Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] an [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | But when he spoke it was not of her but of Peach , how to feed him , what sort of supplements he should have , that although he had had his routine immunizations , he must have a booster at a year old and also an injection against a new sort of feline virus . |
2 | First recorded in 1960 and possibly an offshoot of the Fishbourne colony . |
3 | ‘ The manager must be flexible but consistent , culturally diverse but recognisably an individual with his own identity . |
4 | Indeed , we suspect that a rule which was never broken would not be a rule in our sense at all but rather an inevitability with the logical status of a law . |
5 | First , the restitutionary remedy is expressed to be available not only against ‘ that person , ’ i.e. the contravener of section 3 or perhaps an associate of the contravener , but also against ‘ any other person … knowingly concerned in the contravention . ’ |
6 | There is more than just an element of truth in this conception . |
7 | The examples given have also indicated that local government is much more than just an agent of the centre . |
8 | It seemed to her a precious gift , far more than just an alleviation of present discomfort . |
9 | But such an identification was probably more than merely an exercise in wish-fulfilment by the ego on behalf of the id . |
10 | The Americans love their sport and are just as fervent and passionate , but they have made their stadiums comfortable and safe and also an outing for the family . |
11 | ‘ When we came to leave the Lamb that afternoon , Mr Barnett , we were all in similar states of intoxication , but Jack had become as maudlin as only an Irishman in liquor can . |
12 | According to Ockleton , he had become ‘ as maudlin as only an Irishman in liquor can . ’ |
13 | This ‘ newness ’ , which is not really new but more an expansion of the rigid barriers of the individual self so that we see something as if we were not ourselves , is , I believe , one of the attributes of authentic , pleasurable art . |
14 | This story , of Mary , in love with a lowly clerk ( tall , dark , handsome and actually an aristocrat in disguise ) owed a great deal to the sagas of class confusion and frustrated passions to be found in contemporary fiction magazines and the ‘ penny dreadful novelette ’ , both in its packaging and plot . |