Example sentences of "[adj] and [adv] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She was unaware of the words she uttered , the encouragement ; was only aware of his hard male body , warm and competent on hers , the driving thrust that pushed her further and further away from reality .
2 The cheapest and most generally in use is the descant recorder , although the other members of the family are equally useful , if harder to play .
3 The chief issues that are singled out in this debate are : that the growing proportion of retired people will impose a burden of increasing cost upon a shrinking population of working age in terms of pensions and services ; and the fact that a growing proportion of these will be very old and therefore more in need of medical and other care will make this burden more onerous still .
4 If we now turn our attention to the second type of conflict enumerated by Freud , that between the ego and the superego , we have already noticed that the externalization of the superego , particularly of its archaic and providential aspects , is easily possible and seemingly well under way in many societies .
5 The chimney of the so-called New Mill , built in 1850 and no longer in use , is the most prominent sign of the local industry , with a long flue rising up the hillside from the smelting furnaces some distance away .
6 Again the ‘ norm ’ itself is somewhat arbitrary in black and white and still more in colour , where , for example , many actors gain a reddish tone in their hair because the colour is balanced to give ‘ acceptable ’ pinkish/brown skin tones .
7 Second mortgage Usually not so much a loan in itself as using the value of a home ( over and above the value of any company loan ) , usually large and now mainly for home improvements , for up to , say , seven years ; with fixed monthly repayments .
8 It 's cheaper and much quicker by air !
9 He supported Parliament 's measures against blasphemy and the Adultery Act of 1650 , though he regarded them as inadequate and insufficiently close to scripture .
10 According to Thomas Edwards [ q.v. ] , a friend despite their differences , he was consumptive and often close to death , and rarely able to preach .
11 The only difference was that they now spent some of their free time together , thus giving her even more opportunities to fall more and more deeply in love with him .
12 Many issues came up curing this work — both day care in general and also specifically around day care for dementia sufferers .
13 Women were important to the economy in general and especially so in manufacturing .
14 He started to move , slowly at first and then faster in response to her pleas , and then suddenly everything disintegrated in a wild starburst of colour and sensation that left her shaken and helpless in his arms .
15 No left at home left at home with the washing nice and properly like in fact going to do yours .
16 And then then the next and then then in geography she says right what 's your mark all sweetly .
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