Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] [det] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did you take too little or too much liquid on board ? |
| 2 | And this year there 's been very little change altogether , you may have noticed that or very little change at all . |
| 3 | Mr Zaphiriou seems to state that the whole of the Treaty and all regulations are directly applicable in this country ( p 4 ) , yet sec 2 ( 1 ) of the European Communities Act , 1972 , makes it abundantly clear that only those rules of Community law , be they derived from the Treaty or the acts of the institutions , which are directly applicable under Community law have direct effect in this country . |
| 4 | You know , in some countries it is against the law to put into advertisements shots that are shorter than so many parts of a second . |
| 5 | The Soviet Union is too dependent and too much part of the world economy to return to hibernation , but another period of infatuation may have come to an end . |
| 6 | By 1930 , handspinning of wool had become commercially impracticable and thenceforth many weavers in Lewis imported yarn from the mainland . |
| 7 | Some day the queen 's ministers will have to stop advising her to undertake another and yet another journey through the phantasmagoria of cheering crowds and empty ceremonies which mock the memory of a power that was but is no longer . |
| 8 | In my opinion it is very doubtful whether all this disruption to so many people was justified by the experience I gained . |
| 9 | Whether designed or not , most observers took this as yet another snub to the Foreign Secretary . |
| 10 | As we saw earlier , Piaget argued that children younger than seven years lack the ability to explain , and he sees this as yet another symptom of their egocentrism . |
| 11 | Do you think GM paid too much or too little attention to Lotus ? |
| 12 | Depending on their school of thought they would argue that it is due to the national , and world , recession ; an adjustment problem caused by demographic changes bringing a substantial net increase of workers on to the labour market ; particular problems within Britain at the moment ( the unions , poor management , too much or too little intervention by government , North Sea oil , or whatever ) ; or a failure in either fiscal or monetary management of the economy . |
| 13 | It has always seemed to me rather sad that almost any move from beat duty is regarded as a promotion . |
| 14 | when they used to put er the muck on the fields they used to put so many loads of eight and so many heaps of the well , when they pulled it out of the room they 'd pulls out the crome . |
| 15 | It is clearly unfair that so much tax in the Third World falls on the backs of those least able to pay . |
| 16 | It is obvious that too many levels of management are expensive , slow down decision making and reduce responsiveness . |
| 17 | The two key findings of our study , therefore , were firstly that H pylori infection was more commong than expected in our population in 1969 and secondly that acqusition of infection over the subsequent 21 years was a rare occurrence . |
| 18 | To everyone who made her feel welcome and very much part of our fellowship , may I say how much I appreciate you all . |
| 19 | You want a sturdy young fellow here not only to lift that but also those sacks of sugar and such . ’ |
| 20 | Each will then agree , as a second best , to a doctrine of justice to which all or nearly all members of society could agree ( as a second best ) if they argue rationally each from his different conception of the good provided they are united in ranking the need for a public conception of justice very highly in their order of priorities . |
| 21 | When there is a contractual retiring age for all or nearly all employees in a particular job , that is presumed to be the normal retiring age . |
| 22 | You are receiving too many or too few copies of the Globe each month |
| 23 | However , I am not sure that even any relaxation of more flexible age and medical standards could quite accommodate the hon. Gentleman in his present seniority . |
| 24 | SKIING holidays will be cheaper than ever this year with some prices tumbling as low as £99 for a week . |
| 25 | Wonderfully intense , concentrated in feeling , this performance brings one closer than almost any rival to the awesome times which gave birth to this extraordinary work . |
| 26 | This Government has no time at all for the poor and even less time for people who become poor as a result of their savage policies , the policies which cause high interest rates , rising unemployment and all because of it 's obsession with inflation . |
| 27 | Waqar had tome to come close to removing Hick 's head and they shaved his wicket with a rapid breakback , but Gower was still flowing when lunch came , England 195 for 4 and still some way from safety . |
| 28 | In addition , the LDDC plans to spend over £200 million by the mid-1990s on road improvements with Docklands , and the Department of Transport is to spend more than double that figure on linking the area to the national road network . |
| 29 | This record is a kind of respect-is-due gesture — a splurge of celeb guests , a handful of Jimenez relatives and a smattering of loopy polkas to show Flaco off as more than just another name on the studio credits . |
| 30 | Whatever the final verdict may be , EP has shown itself , yet again , to be more than just another area of applied computer science . |