Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adv] [vb infin] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It 's a bit like somebody sort of can only just about kick a ball and you say , We 'll make him our centre forward .
2 The aims of the proposed research project are , first , to test the adequacy of democratic theory in relation to trends toward ‘ globalisation ’ — the growth of complex interconnections and interrelations between states and societies — and , second , to develop a new framework for democratic thought which can perhaps more satisfactorily articulate the relation between national and international conditions and processes .
3 Now there are still traces of ink on the surface but now you can much more clearly see the etch lines because they 're full of now .
4 Secondly , this form of research endeavour can all too easily produce a state of alienation in those conducting the research .
5 One can all too easily imagine a situation in which , within a few months , Poland will have the worst of all worlds : hyper-inflation and acute shortages and high unemployment , all at the same time .
6 This is an especially fertile area for discontent in any firm as junior and middle ranking partners press for increased reward for increased work and senior partners are reluctant to contemplate any reduction in their incomes before retirement ; and where one area of the work of a firm consistently produces higher returns than others , the clamour for tangible recognition in the form of greater profit shares for the partners involved can all too easily become the rock upon which the whole firm eventually founders .
7 A caution should given : ‘ There is a fascination about curve fitting to growth and population data which can all too easily become an addiction ’ ( Williams , 1975 ) .
8 They can also be a problem for women who 've had children because the full womb can all too easily force the stomach upwards .
9 She made it sound very simple , as young people do ; and she had n't yet considered the implications for herself , Mr Stanforth reflected cynically , or she would not so blithely dismiss the matter of the inheritance .
10 After all , an editor can always write up the copy himself but he can not so easily produce a photograph .
11 This , however , need not so much reflect a decline of the village as a social centre ( its past vitality has often been greatly exaggerated ) as the extension of a wider range of choice to those sections of the rural population whose ownership of a car or a motorcycle has granted them easier access to urban amenities .
12 Now , for pride , she would not crop it , she would not so much mark the occasion , but instead wore it always inside some sort of covering , hidden away .
13 ‘ We can not so certainly revoke a trust .
14 This will ease traffic flow and communications since passengers will only have to give the name of person they wish to see , and the taxi driver will not only immediately know the destination , and that of his cousins and his workmates .
15 The tippee need not only knowingly obtain the information from an individual connected with a company ( as defined above ) who he knows or has reasonable cause to believe holds the information by being so connected , he must also know or have reasonable cause to expect that individual not to disclose that information save for the proper performance of that individuals duties .
16 We would be able to do it more easily if we could not only accurately assess the reading performance of individual children but also the readability of particular texts .
17 We can thus only strictly compare the district elections of 1990 with those at the same point of the cycle tour years ago in the 114 local authorities where no material change to either boundaries or the electoral system has taken place .
18 The strength of agencies will thus not necessarily reflect the popularity of their policies .
19 The Christian Pentecost would thus not only reverse the Curse of Babel ( Gen. 11:9 ) but be the antitype of the covenant inaugurated on Sinai through the giving of the law .
20 This proposal will thus not merely have the effect of reversing Olugboja , it will place a new and unjustified limitation on the scope of rape .
21 Self-delusion could easily once again cloud the judgment of the shadow cabinet and Labour could go it alone at the next election , perhaps with the same misplaced confidence in a ‘ safety first ’ stance that will deliver success if the dangers inherent in new initiatives are avoided and new ideas anathemised .
22 Sampling lists , that is , a record which identifies and sets out the population from which a sample is to be drawn , may not always completely enumerate the population from which the sample is to be drawn , the list may follow some peculiar sequence , sections of the population may be difficult to contact or refuse to co-operate , and so on .
23 Foxton 's unexpected involvement has inevitably led to Stiff Little Fingers being branded a New Wave ‘ supergroup ’ , a tag which could just as easily prove a hindrance as a help .
24 Some guys look as if they could be nice , but they could just as easily swing a baseball bat into someone 's face .
25 Come to think of it , myself ] would just as soon have a try at Doctor de Pomiane 's honey-filled and cumin-spiced Apician apples .
26 The practice can not therefor either share the load or hand it over .
27 There is a subtle but very real difference in where you place the emphasis , and the interviewer will not then automatically make the assumption that there was something lacking in you which caused you to be made redundant .
28 The designer can thus either simply design the copper track layout first , and then make the board the correct size to accommodate it , or alternatively define the size of the board to start with and then try to make the copper track pattern fit it .
29 The following sections look at the outreach work that is taking place around the country to make the CAB more accessible to groups who could not otherwise easily reach a bureau .
30 It reads , In conservation areas , permission will only be granted for developments including changes of use , especially from residential from residential use , providing that they enhance the character of the existing buildings in terms of design , scale , grouping , materials , and will not cumulatively substantially increase the generation of traffic , parking and other activities , beyond the environmental capacity of the conservation area .
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