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

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1 Even if she said so herself , she was barely recognisable as the young woman who 'd been so distraught just a short while ago .
2 Meanwhile , in the UK it was felt that compulsion in an activity where you are dependent upon the possible offender for notification of incidents was not realistic so a voluntary system for reporting incidents was adopted .
3 However , a second drive forward is not permissible once a rolling maul becomes stationary .
4 Danny Baker 's new breakfast show Morning Edition ( R5 ) , provoked comments that we were downright insulting : ‘ He is no more that just a loutish version of Jonathan Ross . ’
5 The digitized points are therefore relatively far apart on straight , uncomplicated , sections of line but are more closely-spaced whenever a complicated curve is being followed .
6 I believe that if the post office changes hands , that 's quite a crucial time because the newcomers may have to put up front quite a large sum of money .
7 The records of the Marine Society , a charity which prepared poor London boys for a career at sea , show a slight increase in stature up to about 1790 , a decline until about 1800 then a sharp increase up to 1830 , correlated with London labourers ' wages .
8 Of this vast quantity of building which was achieved between 146 B.C. and A.D. 476 only a small fraction exists today and often this is in the best condition in the provinces of the Empire , despite the fact that the examples were generally less magnificent .
9 You , of course , have your headquarters in Tunbridge Wells , is n't that rather a long way to have much contact with Brighton ?
10 might as well individual just a little bit .
11 It also reflected philosophical scruples since it was n't obvious how a mechanical device could be conscious and , as Descartes is famous for pointing out , the only thing of which we can be certain is that we are conscious .
12 Mujaheddin attacks on Kabul in October 1989 killed and injured many people including at least 30 when a surface-to-surface missile struck a bus shelter in a busy shopping district of old Kabul on Oct. 10 .
13 The Parquet had existed , he thought , since at least 1883 when a reforming Minister of Justice had unearthed in his office some Arabic translations of parts of the French Code Napoleon and promulgated them as the new Egyptian legal system .
14 Once the swinging has started , there is very little even a skilled driver can do .
15 Since they look very similar even a regular buyer could pick up the larger size without realising it — but of course the scanner at the check out would recognise the different bar code and charge the correct amount .
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