Example sentences of "[adj] and [adv] [adv] in [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Although much talk went on it was n't until 1876 and then again in April 1892 , that meetings were called to consider " A bridge across the Medway " . |
2 | It can however be said that the principle of justice , embodied in Martin B. 's judgment in Steele v. Williams , 8 Ex. 625 and perhaps also in Hooper v. Exeter Corporation , 56 L.J.Q.B. 457 , and expressed in the dicta of Lord Atkin and Sir Owen Dixon , still calls for attention ; and the central question in the present case is whether your Lordships ' House , deriving their inspiration from the example of those two great judges , should rekindle that fading flame and reformulate the law in accordance with that principle . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | If nothing else it will give the landladies of Aldeburgh a chance to turn in an honest penny at a time when holidaymakers are few and far between in Suffolk . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | Such robustness is salutary and not much in evidence in the sickening programmes monopolising the air at the moment : Election Call , Your Election Voice , Election Platform , Campaign Report and the rest . |
9 | Some compounds are photo-labile ; therefore , samples that have been exposed to light should be examined in full and not only in terms of their colour . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | With the Westminster Government 's small majority , its situation is precarious and especially so in Scotland , where it is supposed to be doing all it can to mend its battered fences . |
12 | She was seventeen and not exactly in charge of her own life . ’ |
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 . |
17 | This point is highly significant and not just in relation to the text under discussion . |