Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv] [det] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The repertory of the Comédie-ltalienne paradoxically included very little Italian opéra : it was the home of popular dialogue opera in French .
2 This arrangement was terminated as it apparently consumed too much valuable wood .
3 I saw that notebook again many winters later , and suddenly realised why that first sighting of ‘ Fred ’ had been such a disappointment .
4 Elderly people living alone received very much more assistance from home helps than any other type of household .
5 You should never wash roots before storing , but always gently rub off any loose soil .
6 It has an air about it quite unlike the rest of East Lindsey and so displays yet another diverse aspect of this varied region .
7 Split rings enough to position along each vertical row of tape , and spaced according to the size of the finished pleat ( e.g. , every 20cm ( 8in ) for a 10cm ( 4in ) pleat ) .
8 Martin Pipe 's charge should be good enough to pick up this decent prize .
9 Its combined psychic power will be vast enough to scour away all alien life forms and to purge the warp of malign entities .
10 REMEMBER that children 's skins burn easily , so cover up any exposed area of skin with a high-factor sun cream .
11 Most traditional vegetables do best in a cool , wet summer , so incorporate as much organic matter as possible and consider using strips of black polythene between rows to reduce the need for watering in a good summer .
12 That only shows how little parliamentary experience he has .
13 ‘ I only brought in some old rubbish .
14 Putting aside their more immediate patriotic considerations , the Lions ' selectors and coaches might be glad enough to have as much supporting evidence as possible with regard to eschewing token selections , made just to keep all four countries happy , and that could certainly make a difference to the size of the Scottish contingent .
15 Coleridge in such cajoling and overwrought spirits was not to be thwarted , and Poole sensibly gave up all further resistance .
16 There is another way of understanding the cold war , not as a conflict but as a kind of collusion , although the term ‘ collusion ’ perhaps implies too much conscious purpose .
17 There was bluegrass music from the mountains and blues from the deep south and a building of bridges between both cultures which hitherto had very little real experience of each other .
18 ‘ That all kinda balanced out that other side of me that 's attracted to emotional songs , ’ nods Hoffs .
19 ‘ But after what went on in the first leg , I hope we get a referee who will be strong enough to stamp out any foul play .
20 The residential streets did n't like it early in the morning , the clatter of Midnight 's hooves on their concrete drives , but she was no worse than the milkman , and they were quick enough to scoop up any free dung for their roses , she noticed .
21 Although it grows to some 20cm in the wild it rarely achieves even half that size in the aquarium .
22 Groups go up there and they pay the money for it and they put it in the middle while you 're waiting for the film , it 's all carpeted and you can watch all the monitors and they just sit down this huge tub of popcorn they had an op
23 Equally , why is it not pointed up that philanthropic murder and the Napoleonic idea and all other theorizing come unstuck here ?
24 He did not explain how this latter figure squared with McAteer 's figure of two thousand ; Nationalists and Unionists often threw figures at each other in this way but it was not always clear exactly what they meant .
25 It argues that even though the Italian authorities may no longer bail out any old bank that gets into trouble , the likelihood of government support for big banks has not changed enough to affect its ratings .
26 She had spent most of her own childhood trying to persuade her parents to fall in love with each other and known how little they really cared for each other or for her , but until recently she had not realised how little real love there had been in her own marriage .
27 If the software supplier is as helpful as Softbyte and the program as easy to use as DesignaKnit you may not need as much technical support .
28 Poetry somehow has so much more meaning in the Third World .
29 But if we lost in 1992 — as we certainly lost in 1987 — because prosperous voters feared that we would reduce their disposable income , we will not win back those middle income families by pretending that we have abandoned the very purpose of our creation and our existence .
30 But we do not know how that self-contained unity will present itself to us .
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