Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [adj] [conj] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Opposition to expenditure , on the other hand , was assumed to be diffused and less well-organized and so of less concern to elected representatives . |
| 2 | The sky sort of turns grey and then whitey-blue and then in the end it 's daytime and it 's all sunny . |
| 3 | There seems to have been a windmill for practically every village and sometimes two or more in the market towns . |
| 4 | Arguably , many of the Majority recommendations were the more politically and financially feasible and more in tune with popular feeling at all levels . |
| 5 | I do n't know , she was really petite and very attractive and together with the hair |
| 6 | you 're 16 or over but under 19 and still in full-time education or |
| 7 | you 're 16 or over but under 19 and still in full-time education or |
| 8 | you 're 16 or over but under 19 and still in full-time education or |
| 9 | you 're 16 or over but under 19 and still in full-time education or |
| 10 | The man wore French cavalry boots , much patched , but still supple and tight about his calves . |
| 11 | Each character is musically differentiated : the countess has two magnificently melancholic arias in which she laments the loss of her husband 's affection ; the count is portrayed as arrogant , cynical and menacing ; Figaro and Susanna are quick-witted , likeable , scheming and intelligent , able to give as good as they get , but both capable as well of jealousy and emotional suffering ; Cherubino is a confused adolescent who has just discovered sex but does n't know what to do with it . |
| 12 | In the survey of secondary schools by Her Majesty 's Inspectorate it was found that schools resorted to short- or longer-term exclusion of pupils ‘ only when absolutely necessary and then with reluctance ’ . |