Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adv] [adj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When they are stuck , it is so much more attractive to tell them what I think than to encourage and cajole them to tell me what they think . |
| 2 | It is perhaps not strictly correct to call it an ‘ old ’ contradiction for , in the pre-NHS days when solo practice was the norm and many GPs also did hospital work , the tension between medical care as technical work and as supportive counselling was relatively unimportant . |
| 3 | The number of cars has increased and the roads are all too often inadequate to take them . |
| 4 | While the parent company in a multinational group will necessarily be registered in a particular country and the group headquarters and a preponderance of shareholders may also be located there , in the case of some multinationals it is scarcely any longer appropriate to regard them as having national loyalties . |
| 5 | The nuclear programme were reducing but the non-nuclear activities were not yet sufficiently robust to replace them . |
| 6 | ‘ If you 're not too bloody busy to get it , ’ was his answer . |
| 7 | Not that you 're likely to need it : they 're usually only too willing to release it on hearing of completion because then , with the balance of their commission , it can be used by them . |
| 8 | Poverty was always out there ready to get you . |
| 9 | More non-enrollers than migrants said they intended to do a course in the future ( 63% compared with 40% ) and the non-enrollers were also much more likely to say they wanted to start the course very soon and had made enquiries about it . |
| 10 | To go into details of that it 's probably much more sensible to do it with just two or three people . |
| 11 | The years of slavery are in some measure paid for by the clothes and jewellery heaped upon them by the Egyptians , now only too anxious to see them go . |
| 12 | It was now no longer sufficient to accept it as the more or less automatic result of the existence of a number of completely sovereign States bound together by geographical contiguity . |
| 13 | However , Mill is usually understood as holding that there may be two pleasures of which the less pleasant is the better in virtue of its higher quality , and that it is then morally more important to promote it than the other . |
| 14 | The Methodist Church , which owned the hall , decided four years ago that it was no longer financially feasible to keep it running . |
| 15 | Now it 's actually much more scriptural to say we have sinned against our neighbours . |
| 16 | it , it 's actually much more difficult to do it . |