Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The underlying approach was still remarkably uncritical and very much a matter of assertion and appeal to reason , the message couched in fairly bland terms and over-reliant on a concept of progress from a philistine past .
2 The A one six eight between Dishforth and Thirsk still has the contraflow in place between the A one and the A nineteen and finally just a reminder that er contraflow on the A one at Catterick is causing southbound delays of between five and six miles .
3 What I have advocated is possible and not just a dream , but it would be remiss of me not to consider the nightmare scenario of colliery closures at a time when we are increasing restructuring grants by £1,000 million .
4 In Type II the prevalence of clinical disease is comparatively low and often only a proportion of animals in the group are affected ; mortality in such animals is very high unless early treatment with an anthelmintic effective against both arrested and developing larval stages is instituted .
5 Why trim the grass so short that not even a goat could get its incisors into the chlorophyl ?
6 It deserves a star for its interior alone and maybe even a second for the brilliant horseradish mousse .
7 In this chapter , I hope to show that these distinctions are important and not merely a play on words .
8 Though the trend in tennis today is towards the high-tech , powerful , graphite rackets , often with larger heads , many women find them a little heavy and sometimes even a bit too large .
9 The isolation of ephedrine from ma huang in 1923 and more recently a group of antimalarial drugs qing hao from Artemisia in the 1970s has exemplified the important compounds in the armamentarium of traditional Chinese herbs .
10 Quite delightful and quite probably a monster hit .
11 Obviously , there are limits to how long options can be kept open and fairly soon a commitment will have to be made .
12 But I 'm getting a bit bad really because I 'm looking forward to doing two wars a year , and if I start looking forward to doing two or even more a year I 'm not going to survive . ’
13 uncomfortable a bit uncertain and perhaps even a bit threatened .
14 Primarily the computer has to have a graphics capability , preferably monochrome and as high a resolution as possible .
15 Last but not least a shot of a baby .
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