Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] [verb] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Do you believe that women feel more empowered or less empowered now than they did last year ?
2 It 's small links like this that only fit together if you are quite alert when reading the book and remember small factors such as a yellow ribbon in a drawer and a gold locket around someone 's neck .
3 He may have come to this decision in 1531 or 1532 and then proceeded cautiously because of the fear of opposition both at home and abroad .
4 The disk is round to pentagonal , delicate and frequently damaged so as to obscure the shape ; covered with skin without any plates ; disk diameter up to 25 mm .
5 The questions are concise and well worded so as to avoid endless lists of fact gathering queries .
6 Which means they 're 30% brighter and better directed so as not to blind oncoming drivers , while minimising back glare in fog .
7 He had never raced on an oval nor ever driven more than 200 miles in a race .
8 Financial constraints on investment were relatively unimportant and only developed subsequently as political concern with state enterprise deficits prompted efforts for greater commercialism .
9 Headhunting 1960s-style tended to make consultants feel conspiratorial , shady and slightly suspect even if , like Young , they were wholly convinced of the ultimate value of executive search to a company 's efficiency and performance .
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