Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [conj] [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Relaxation gives a punch an extension of an inch or so and therefore extra penetration towards the target . |
| 2 | There are no black or Asian officers in the ranks of chief superintendent or above and only one superintendent , recently appointed in Leicestershire . |
| 3 | Erm you find that more and more constant repetition , each time you go back to it , there 's less that you 've forgotten , less that seems new and more that seems obvious and you 'll be saying to yourself , sort of m You know of course Yeah I do n't need to read this , tat 's obvious that 's obvious . |
| 4 | There was an incredible over-concentration on health , ignoring the fact that most people receive a pay packet every week or every month for certain , but few will be sick that often and even fewer wish to think they might be sick that often . |
| 5 | I argue that even if only one process were involved , the outcome would depend on conditions and , since conditions vary , so must the behavioural outcome . |
| 6 | Seen without the concealing hood , the Robemaker 's face was mutilated and eaten away , so that here and there white bone gleamed . |
| 7 | The administrative arrangement and supervision required for such teamwork was exactly the sort of skill in which Lewis excelled , and the hours passed quickly with the progressive gleaning of intelligence , the gradual build up of hard fact to bolster tentative theory — and always that almost insolent gratification that shone in Morse 's eyes , for the latter appeared to have known ( or so it seemed to Lewis ) most of the details before the calls and corroboration had been made . |
| 8 | The , the longer and more and less precise answer would be presumably , human psychology has evolved in such a way , as to allow us to make those kind of judgments that would normally be reliable . |
| 9 | The publisher , traditionally , needs to sell at least a thousand copies of that to be worth even advertising it , but this means that you can print an extra copy whenever you want and this then implies perhaps and even larger and larger growth and more and more specialised information , which only computers can manage , and one hesitates to work out where the end of all this is . |
| 10 | The main and more or less stable plate that dominates the area is known , hardly surprisingly , as the Pacific Plate ; surrounding it are a number of equally large , or smaller plates such as the Australian , the Nazca , the North American and the Cocos Plate . |
| 11 | The first is a simple , unscaled and more or less subjective feeling of whether it is expensive or cheap . |
| 12 | Here not only do the sediments preserve a continuous and more or less uniform record over the disputed boundary , but the faunas ( most notably the monograptids ) went on happily evolving , oblivious of the great things that were going on elsewhere . |
| 13 | When people wished to resist this ranking they went to some lengths to do so in a symbolic and more or less public way . |
| 14 | Henceforth , of course , there would be a need to promote Vietnam to the position of an established , legitimate and more or less popular state deserving of US assistance . |
| 15 | I shall suggest however that the philosophical framework which allowed the fathers to have a Christology which could be in some way inclusive of women has disappeared ; and moreover that even patristic Christology does not solve the problem . |
| 16 | discounting : it is argued that we attribute our first impressions to the person ( e.g. to a person 's traits or abilities ) , and later or more recent information to the situation ( e.g. the task , environment , influence of other people ) . |
| 17 | Poor darling , he 'd probably been to hell and back as well last night . |
| 18 | And now that specifically Italian form , the madrigal , was born . |
| 19 | Like a small Snipe with a much shorter bill , two narrow instead of one broad pale streaks on crown , and slower and less erratic flight , dropping down much sooner into cover . |
| 20 | No film received as much publicity as I am a Fugitive and that was a film more conventional than most critics suspected and which only attacked corrupt and degrading aspects of the South , a part of the country always regarded as a backwater and therefore as relatively easy game . |
| 21 | If we assign positions to particular instances of discourse we find firstly that there are many intermediate cases , and secondly that absolutely nonreciprocal discourse is unlikely . |
| 22 | They interpret the studies as showing that not only are central details more likely to be attended to in the arousal condition , but that since even when only one eye fixation is permitted the same results occur , there must be differences in the processing of arousing material in addition to the original attentional effect . |
| 23 | Erm our estimate of the proportion of of agricultural land in the county which would be classified as best and most versatile land , that is having a considerable er weight in planning decisions grades one two and three A , is between thirty and thirty five percent . |
| 24 | Microsoft Corp has been talking a little more about its planned Cairo — now called Windows Cairo — object-oriented operating system , and far from being a distant prospect , it looks as if it will come hard on the heels of Windows NT , with a professional developers ' kit available as soon as early next year according to the late Systems & Network Integration . |
| 25 | So I have to ask has anyone , and I underline anyone , who talks about economic policies , recessions , recoveries and jobs , yet begun to face up to the way everything depends on growth as before and even more growth than before . |
| 26 | A chair is taken away and the game goes on as before until only one player , the victor , is left . |
| 27 | What now follows is a list of museums ( many with archives ) which specialise in material of general as well as narrowly local moment . |
| 28 | Last Chance to See , based on Douglas Adams and Mark Carwardine 's survey of endangered species , includes the text of the book read by Adams , as well as over 500 colour photographs and supplementary information . |
| 29 | During the trials with two vessels , 135 dolphins , porpoises , and small whales were killed , as well as over 700 sea birds . |
| 30 | His office desk was supplied with Playboy as well as more esoteric porn . |