Example sentences of "[adj] and [adv] [adv] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Women were important to the economy in general and especially so in manufacturing . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | No left at home left at home with the washing nice and properly like in fact going to do yours . |
| 9 | And then then the next and then then in geography she says right what 's your mark all sweetly . |