Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [adv] a [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Benzene is possibly a chain with triple bonds or more probably a ring compound with double bonds ( see fig 3.1 ) . |
2 | I am sure that a considerable number of chemists — professionally recognised or otherwise — would be more encouraged to take up continuing education if this led to the award of a recognised National Vocational Qualification ( NVQ ) , or more appropriately a RSC certificate/diploma . |
3 | He was n't just an actor or even just a movie star . |
4 | So , so we 're saying that there will be a staff comment , then there maybe nothing else or there maybe a pupil comment or there maybe a joint statement ? |
5 | If a low-level WC cistern refuses to flush , the problem could either be a broken link , a failed washer , or too low a water level . |
6 | Although not strictly a relaxation therapy , toning tables offer the benefits of exercise without a great deal of effort , and without the aches and pains of overstretched muscles . |
7 | Although not formally a peace treaty , the treaty was nevertheless described by Eduard Shevardnadze , the Soviet Foreign Minister , as drawing " the final line under the Second World War " . |
8 | Mr Chairman erm I would like personally take up a suggestion that was in The Star about the possibility of a regional company being based at the playhouse in other words for a few months I would see it as people getting to know this company and rather like a repertory theatre of old then people would want to come and see these people in different roles and I think that would add to the you know repetitive . |
9 | The bonanza went on until the church thought enough was enough and so on a Sunday evening in August , a concerted effort was made and strong sermons were preached from every pulpit against bee wine and its evil effects . |
10 | The representatives of the media should see the meeting as a constructive activity and not just a propaganda exercise . |
11 | The point here , I think , is that if the latter is to be an ability , and not just a performance repertoire , then it has to be based on the internalization of systemic knowledge as a communicative resource . |
12 | First , everyone should realise that the countryside is a workplace and not just a recreation place . |
13 | What makes this an economic problem , and not simply a nationality problem , is the fact that the declining areas possess 85 per cent of the country 's industry , 82 per cent of its electricity , and equivalent proportions of related infrastructure . |
14 | Kosovo 's President Ibrahim Rugova [ see p. 38919 ] paid visits on July 14 to Albania and on July 16-17 to Greece ( the latter , at the Black Sea summit on June 25 — see p. 38980-81 — having taken the view that Kosovo , as an autonomous region within Serbia and not therefore a constituent element of Yugoslavia , should not be allowed self-determination ) . |
15 | Centre warden Damian Duggan felt perhaps the greatest need in Kingsley would be transport and Mrs. Telfer pointed out community care provided not just a taxi service but a friend as well . |
16 | The falcon still wheels in silence high in the cooling air above the statue of Sir John Moore , the spotlights flick on around the camp perimeter and once again a security patrol prepares to leave the gate . |
17 | Since then the site has been home to a nursery and more lately a garden centre , attracting more than 20,000 visitors a year . |
18 | For the hard-line republican position , there is even a duality : protestant loyalists are taken as foreigners with an alien culture , and as either a pariah group — the mere instrument of British imperialism — or simply not there . |
19 | As well as providing a dry and secure home for your car , garages may also act as a store for ladders , lawnmowers and kids ' bikes and maybe even a workshop utility room |
20 | Doone pursed his lips judiciously , then nodded and wrote a cross against Perkin , and then again a question mark . |
21 | In such cases , buyers might be often quite indifferent as to where the order goes ( especially where there is no particular price advantage and the products are similar ) and quite often a telephone call can obtain an order . |
22 | Recalling going into Kyle , while I was at Stromefirry-nofirry , and remembering that nightmare vision of the burned-black man after the blevey — Sir Rufus with his black bones , black nails , black wood and his black jaw hinged back and very much a dental-records job — and thinking , How did they identify Andy ? |
23 | This is an attractive and historic place , and very much a river town , having formed around the point where two dynamic Pyrenean torrents , the Gave d'Aspe from high up on the Col du Somport , and the Gave d'Ossau from even higher up on the ruggedly distinctive Pic du Midi d'Ossau , flow together . |
24 | Inputs , such as , for example , a ‘ corporate capability' , are often common to more than one offering , and very much a management concern . |
25 | Meanwhile here was he , the magistrate , in tight breeches , dirty cravat and too tight a collar stud , dressed as Scrooge . |
26 | For those not fortunate enough to own a racehorse , Refna will also paint humble family pets — dogs , cats and recently even a pet ram . |
27 | It is not as if there was a competition involved , or any tie-breaker , but rather just a sales promotion . |
28 | But what it correlates with is not a gender role but more specifically a child-rearing role . |
29 | Yet at Stamford , thirty miles away , not an industrial town but indeed always a market town for a very rich countryside , the market place has shrunk to a fraction of its original size . |
30 | While not specifically a market report , the study is commercial in outlook and includes a brief analysis of the scale of emerging markets and some forecasts about growth . |