Example sentences of "[adv] and [verb] the [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It took only a few minutes for the Doctor to break down and analyse the strangely oily powder , using the lateral molecular rectifier to be absolutely certain . |
| 2 | But they had agreed , contrary to all the intention and undertakings of August , to stick together and to crush the organizationally solid but bewildered and leader-bereft Labour Party by the ruthless exploitation of popular fear . |
| 3 | Those who heard him lecture remarked on the way he seized on and illustrated the most interesting parts of his subject , so that he was intelligible to the novice and listened to with pleasure by even the best informed , generally leading his class unresistingly to the desired conclusion . |
| 4 | In addition , our teams of financial specialists are always on hand to advise on and implement the most appropriate service for a particular business and to train their staff . |
| 5 | That this was significantly new is demonstrated by the bitter resistance to it from people who had been near the heart of the Church , yet it was finally approved overwhelmingly and constitutes the most precise dogmatic statement within this ‘ dogmatic constitution ’ . |
| 6 | Erm , what happens of course , is th that the lecture is brilliantly delivered , er , but , but , what happens is he , the chauffeur finishes two minutes early and the chairman , being excellent as a Chairperson , actually says , we have time for just one question , and er , someone stands up and asks the most dreadful question from the audience , and er , the chauffeur listens to the question , thinks , and th then says , that 's questions very easy , very easy indeed , that question is so easy , I 'm going to ask my chauffeur who is sitting at the back of the room |
| 7 | Fred was in the kitchen tidying up and putting the freshly washed pots and pans in their proper places . |
| 8 | It is not simply a general or universal awareness of God , though it gathers up and refines the more general consciousness to be found in other religions and at the very core of human existence as such . |
| 9 | The winners will be those who in the opinion of the Judges , have answered the questions correctly and supplied the most appropriate tie-breaker . |
| 10 | Though this Evangelical triumphalism has yet to come to pass , the curious state of affairs already exists in which parents , up and down the country , fear the caring professionals as never before and fear the overtly Christian carers most of all . |
| 11 | The Los Angeles-San Francisco drive can be completed in about nine hours , but to digest the scenic delights fully and sample the occasionally bizarre sights along the way will take take two or three leisurely days , stopping on a whim at one of the hotels or bed and breakfast inns that proliferate along the way . |
| 12 | In some cases this may involve a fairly deep understanding of the nature of the customer 's business , in order to be able to appreciate his problems fully and to suggest the most appropriate solution . |
| 13 | He reached across and brushed the suddenly still hand in her lap . |
| 14 | Rayners Lane continued to press forward and looked the most likely to score as their skipper , Tommy Verney shot wide from fifteen yards after fifty two minutes . |
| 15 | These five people promised ‘ before the Majesty of God and his congregation to … maintain , set forward and establish the most blessed word of God and his Congregation … and forsake and renounce the congregation of Satan , with all the superstitions , abominations and idolatry thereof … ’ . |
| 16 | I was suddenly filled with great anger and , without thinking , I turned round and delivered the most beautiful right hook to his jaw as he stood there grinning . |
| 17 | A good photographer should , if necessary , be able to produce good pictures without a previous visit , but he or she will certainly produce better results if they have had time to look round and plan the most effective camera angles . |