Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adj] [adv] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ How can they not understand that to do a real Kitezh or a real Ruslan — as we will do in the next year or so , it 's planned — is much more honourable , much more pleasurable artistically and much more important to the artistic world that a middleclass performance of , let's say , Rigoletto , in a small opera-house in Germany or Italy ? |
| 2 | Sotheby 's continues its cost-cutting format of having multiple lot colour illustrations far distanced from the cataloguing , much to the irritation of buyers who were seen constantly frantically flipping back and forth . |
| 3 | But they are all too far away and therefore too difficult to observe to provide conclusive evidence of black holes . |
| 4 | If , however , your parent is so seriously ill physically or mentally that she is no longer capable of dealing with her own financial affairs at any level , arrangements can be made by her solicitor for these to be dealt with by a government department known as the Court of Protection , and you should discuss this matter with the solicitor . |
| 5 | Orkney wives were generally much happier outside than inside and this was well illustrated in the figures for taking over the paperwork ( 7% ) and those for attending sick stock ( 32% ) . |
| 6 | But perhaps you 've got a long drive ahead , ’ he said , not so much hesitantly as enquiringly . |
| 7 | Mr Sims , if that was his real name , dressed not so much snappily as very cleanly . |
| 8 | Socially mobile within the middle class we were going not so much up but sideways , heading towards sub-cultures , which as yet did not exist , and which we could envisage only hazily . |
| 9 | There were times when Ajayi considered that way out ; not as attractive then and there , but for when — if — there ever seemed to be no hope , at some time in the future . |
| 10 | The group was already quite close so that instead of retreating to one of his more inaccessible rock crevices Tom stayed where he was , relying on the deep shadows to keep him hidden . |
| 11 | and you find erm people like Lynn you know , bless her , who now , who is n't too bad when she 's not too bad and is n't too good when she 's not too good , you know , and it is such a very very Not only can you not put anything visibly in in common with everyone that 's got it , even the people that have got it ca n't say I can not do this period , they say oh well I 'm not too good now but maybe last week or maybe next week |
| 12 | Brian had chosen Bath as a place to which he would take Celia the following weekend , partly because it was not too far away and partly because he remembered how happy they had been there before . |
| 13 | it 's not very far away and then we 're gon na go from there to er there are one or two other places around worth looking at |
| 14 | Ever so many here as well |
| 15 | Since the Bill relates to that breakout , I take the opportunity to tell the Home Secretary once more that sooner or later he will have to be frank with the House and the country about what occurred at Brixton and about what he knew . |
| 16 | As we have seen , a religious motive was more often important then than now . |
| 17 | If a particular type or category is especially popular in one country , it will tend to be slightly more expensive there than elsewhere . |
| 18 | I mean we got up about nine o'clock as well . |
| 19 | Only small States , freed from the burden of playing a leading role in international affairs and often more homogeneous economically and socially than their more powerful neighbours , could afford to apply the political panaceas of the Enlightenment with some approach to thoroughness . |
| 20 | I was trying to tell them it was n't so hot yesterday and then coming out and out you know . |
| 21 | After his visit De Marco declined to speculate on any future action by the UN , but stressed that an international peace conference on the Middle East was essential , adding that " the intervention of the international community … is even more important now than ever " . |
| 22 | Oxford admissions were even more complicated then than now , and the preferred route was by taking scholarship examinations after completing Higher School Certificate . |
| 23 | We would rather have gone somewhere else if that was what we wanted ; it was n't quite right somehow and so we painted the windows up again . ) |
| 24 | My mother was n't too pleased either because sometimes there would be spillages on her carpets . |
| 25 | well listen , I think I think he will have a day off today because he certainly was n't very well yesterday and then go again the day after . |
| 26 | Right , these are nearly ready now , but there are n't that many actually but just leave . |
| 27 | To judge from the literature , the distinction drawn between palaeontology and genetics or archaeology and anthropology , is sometimes equally deleterious even if largely administrative ( Vita-Finzi , p. 111 ) . |
| 28 | In addition Mr Patient is very likely to have had one or two close friends , probably from some ti me back in his life history , who may be dramatically affected by his death , even though they may not be visibly there close by or apparently very emotionally involved . |
| 29 | Both antagonists , however , were by now either too weak politically or too preoccupied to resume serious hostilities for the moment . |
| 30 | You see , in spite of all you read About the nasty banks , We ‘ re mostly very nice indeed But seldom get the thanks . |