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

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1 The Act is perhaps not so clear where only the claimant with a possessory title is before the court , for example , because the true owner does not appear or can not be found .
2 What is much better than just the security levels is the User Definable menus .
3 This disclaimer is not appropriate if either the report is an Investment Advertisement under the Financial Services Act 1986 or if the client itself authorised under the FSA .
4 And , finally , those extra , necessary words — grouped and coloured — somehow more than just a list of words !
5 This is as much a consequence of data on households being more easily available as necessarily a reflection of real differences between household and non-household kin .
6 In some ways , dynamic recognition is more restrictive since both the writer and a suitable input device must be present at the same time , and the technique is evidently only applicable to handwritten text .
7 Their smaller size — an adult male weighs around 150 lb ( 70 kg ) and a female perhaps 30 lb ( 14 kg ) less — makes them more adaptable than either the lion or the tiger , as does their athleticism .
8 There is always something to be learned from a knowledgeable local instructor , and a flight is far more valuable than just a site briefing .
9 Their problems were far more complex than any the teacher might have set them .
10 Thereafter , however , their share increased steadily until by 1850 this market was more important than either the European or North American market , in both of which home cotton manufacture had become significant .
11 All this simply reinforces my earlier point that not only must the field anthropologist pay close attention to the difference between normative rules and social practice but that the study of kinship is something far more complicated than simply the study of genealogies or the ramifying biological links of the domestic family .
12 Totally unexpected because frankly no government , no civil service would have given us as much money for residential places as they did if they 'd known .
13 Even 17.8 per cent , however , was still more than double the growth of average earnings over that period .
14 But was it ever more than just a project for a project ?
15 They comprise some 21 per cent of rural housing stock on average , and Shucksmith ( 1981 ) indicates that , during 1968–73 in England and Wales there were usually more than double the number of local authority houses being built per 1,000 population in urban than in rural districts .
16 The statement of objectives will normally be far more rounded than merely a price discussion .
17 But regarding 2 this teacher was not especially charismatic — in fact more self-effacing than naturally the centre of attention .
18 Furthermore a drop ’ in maintenance spending is also likely as both the landlord 's means and incentive to spend money on the property are reduced .
19 But such an identification was probably more than merely an exercise in wish-fulfilment by the ego on behalf of the id .
20 Sociology , as a social science , is more than just a collection of empirical findings and is also more than just a set of speculative armchair ‘ theories ’ .
21 Chief Inspector was slightly more than just a copper , Meredith thought wryly , amused at his apparent self abasement .
22 Hiring by the week is usually a little less than twice the cost of hiring by the day .
23 ‘ Do n't you think , ’ Mrs Grandison suggested , ‘ that we need a little more than just a snack ?
24 Again he saw the thing divide and grow and change , like the ever-evolving pattern in a kaleidoscope , but this thing was real , alive as alive as only a thing whose sole purpose was to kill could be .
25 Somehow , you can sing ‘ Goodbye ’ till the cows come home , and it comes up as fresh as ever every time .
26 The strongest impetus , he said , comes from museums ' reassessment of their role in society which the profession sees as far broader than even a decade ago .
27 But as much as Pauly the character reflects LA youth 's sun-dried degeneracy , the man himself is a driven individual .
28 An account of professional courses — at least with respect to PGCE — is in principle just as complex because even the advent of accreditation has not enforced uniformity .
29 The challenges facing nurses in the 1990s are likely to be as great as any the profession has ever faced .
30 Now the quality obviously is not as good as either the flat or fully-fashioned and that 's why the Americans have a reputation for not but that 's the reason , productivity .
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