Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | But the idea of wilderness becomes meaningless unless it implies a state of affairs in which , over some quite large tracts of land , deliberate human control has been removed . |
| 32 | Well of course , no , I mean more can be done all the time er clearly there are some quite difficult areas about priority and where people would choose to invest their money , but certainly in the long run AIDS H I V is a crucial issue facing society , drugs misuse or drugs use is an absolutely integral part of that whole problem . |
| 33 | These typical judgements against dwindling authority formed part of a wider fabric of anxiety in this era , and there were some quite delirious fears in circulation about a supposed deterioration — both physical and moral — among the British people which was believed to be producing new and unprecedented forms of violence and depravity . |
| 34 | Very little has been said about what actually happens or , at least , there are still few readily available accounts of school evaluations conducted by teachers . |
| 35 | We have agreed in principle on some completely new ideas of co-operation between Britain and the Russian defence ministries and the armed forces , in particular on the handling of military budgets , co-ordination between military and civilians , accountability to Parliaments and such matters . |
| 36 | Secondly , by exposing some newly privatised companies to market forces , it has changed the environment in which substantive industrial relations issues are negotiated . |
| 37 | It notes that the Byzantine Greeks were also a brilliant but undisciplined people , held together only by some pretty unscrupulous methods of government . |
| 38 | The Tree has some pretty weird ideas about religion ; he might just swallow the idea he 's been working for the devil all this time . |
| 39 | There are some truly super prizes on offer to the ten lucky winners of this evening 's match , and 25 runners-up will each be awarded a little something , too . |
| 40 | This is connected to questions about why some people are born with poor health and touches on some very deep aspects of philosophy which I will not attempt to discuss in this book . |
| 41 | On the finance and legal side we have had some very good women at Channel 4 : Janet Walker , for example , now , I think , at Granada ; Kate Wilson , who was a lawyer and is now a senior lawyer . |
| 42 | Some very good examples of solution effects may be observed on the coast of Glamorgan where the Carboniferous Limestone emerges as the wavecut platform from beneath Liassic cliffs , for example near Nash Point . |
| 43 | The Jet project is formally er continuing until the end of 1992 but in recent months we 've had some very great successes in Jet , the work we 've done is of very high quality and , and certainly world leading , and we can see the way ahead to building an experimental reactor after Jet but there are some very important experiments that need to be done before then . |
| 44 | Pollution expert Michael Bradley said that oil companies were " all of a sudden doing some very amazing refinements to gasoline " , because they feared that the substitution of alternatives such as methanol would be made compulsory . |
| 45 | Apart from some very limited opportunities for mobility within the industry , to what higher occupational strata can the miner … rise in the natural course of events ? |
| 46 | And I take this opportunity to say that , erm , I had , I moved this at budget revue , and my intention was to move erm , pretty much the wording that Mr moved at property , but I was unable to obtain that wording by the time of the meeting , so I put this forward , erm , knowing that it obviously was different words , but but with that same sense , that we do have to address some very real issues about County Farms and not to pussyfoot about it I think that er , any comparison between the County Farms and a commercial enterprise is a coincidence of terms , but I ca n't see how we can have forty million pounds worth of estate , as it 's valued on the free market , to be making two hundred and ninety-one thousand pounds a year out of it , and think that that is commercial . |
| 47 | Non-fiction now , and again some very strong sellers in addition to Wild Swans . |
| 48 | Although the curvature and track geometry precludes speeds much in excess of 100mph ( except by upgrading at unacceptable costs ) the power : weight ratio , acceleration and braking of the HSTs immediately demonstrated their worth and have made it possible to introduce some very useful cuts in journey times . |
| 49 | The sufferer from addictive disease , as his or her world progressively falls apart , may have clung desperately to some very individual interpretations of reality simply in order to survive . |
| 50 | The children obviously enjoyed the activity , and it brought up some very interesting points about error in their estimation and other matters . |
| 51 | Fifteen years later the town of Carlisle is as much of an enigma as it was then , despite the expenditure of some very large sums of money and several large excavations . |
| 52 | At the level of individual LLMAs there are some very marked differences in age structure . |
| 53 | Some very big issues for instance , er like , How Nottinghamshire responded to the prospect of the closure of mines . |
| 54 | This subtle humour was used when Pip , Joe and Mrs Joe had some very difficult guests for tea who kept putting Pip down . |
| 55 | An interesting and very entertaining hybrid of flamboyant style and too predictable content , Mo' Better Blues balances Lee 's characteristic from-the-hip immediacy of camerawork , dialogue and performances against a storyline which , but for some very significant trimmings of colour , language and attitude , could well have come out of 1950s Hollywood . |
| 56 | And in areas such as modern international finance , it is the voluminous documentation which delineates the rights and obligations of the parties : apart from some very basic rules about contract , the law is produced by the lawyers , not the legislature or the courts . |
| 57 | Devising and enacting appropriate remedies fitted more easily into the Labour Party 's outlook than into that of the Conservatives and they produced few very positive ideas for reform or change . |
| 58 | Hill House caters for 12 mentally handicapped residents with learning difficulties . |
| 59 | What sense is there in seeing the international system as affecting all states in the same way , when these states practise such widely differing forms of life ? |
| 60 | He could not risk having such highly dangerous spares in circulation . |