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

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1 Subsequently Douglas has developed these ideas in a book which collects together much material in the urban environment from a physical geography point of view but perhaps also leads towards his view that ( Douglas , 1981 , p. 360 ) :
2 Snorts and guffaws bounce off the walls ( nothing so trillingly femme as a girlish giggle ) .
3 More reinforcements flew in yesterday morning from the 7th Infantry Division in Fort Ord , California , to back up the earlier contingents from the 82nd Airborne and the 5th Mechanised Infantry , who launched the initial assaults .
4 In terms of land , the early Merovingian kings were probably well endowed with estates and palaces , many of them perhaps originally part of the imperial fisc .
5 Just as in a previous era an official ‘ gentling of the masses ’ by way of induction into a culture of civilization had accompanied the educational and political entry of the working classes into citizenship within the nation , so now assimilation into an imagined British national culture and way of life became the preoccupation of the educational establishment ( Open University , 1974 ; Jones and Kimberley , 1982 ) .
6 The kettle-out-of-tin-can-makers of Accra , the barefoot engineers of Bombay , and the hawkers of everything-under-the sun of Jakarta were showing flexibility and perhaps even salvation for the Third World poor .
7 What transpired was a superb display in the line-outs and the driving rucks , where Garryowen 's Waikato lock , Brent Anderson , gave a typical display , well backed by no.8 Ben Cronin and Robert Costello at lock , but particularly by an astoundingly good all round performance by the 20-year-old hooker , Keith Wood .
8 It 's not so introspective , not so downtrodden as the other stuff . ’
9 Jacques 's flute method , compositions and instrument were not only characteristic of the early Baroque flute but elegantly expressed its aesthetic virtually to perfection .
10 He 'd had a bad dream in which he 'd been not only head of the Conservative Research Department , but also with the Raj in Belfast , and confronted by coalminers and oil-rig workers to boot .
11 Those which used Aube wines put forward the argument that the Aube was not only part of the historic province of Champagne , but its chief town , Troyes , was the ancient provincial capital and once the seat of the counts of Champagne .
12 In the first batch , the Preston by-pass ( 1958 ) and the Lancaster and Maidstone by-passes ( 1960 ) formed not only part of the national motorway pattern but also constituted important local features in the urban environment .
13 John Paul 's pontificate may then appear as , in part , aberration , while a pluralist Catholic Christianity will be revealed as not only heir to the central religious tradition of the West , but as able to respond without losing its core identity to the needs both of a truly world Church and of the ongoing transformation of human consciousness and intellectual understanding .
14 It was not only solidarity with the Soviet resistance that brought members flooding into the Party .
15 This was not only vengeance for a lost son , but an invasion .
16 But somehow the BNF pull in the parliamentary crowds , as they did last autumn , when it organised a heavyweight panel including Con Allday , managing director of British Nuclear fuels Limited , Ned Franklin , director of the National Nuclear Corporation , Sir Walter Marshall , chairman of the CEGB , and Lewis Roberts , not only director of the Atomic Energy Research Establishment at Harwell , but now also chairman of the recently formed Nuclear Industry Radioactive Waste Executive directorate .
17 For , as we noted , the association of particular accents ( realized by proportions of phonological variables ) with particular social or geographical communities is generally not part of an intentional message ( Labov ( 1972a ) argues that such variables are only very partially under conscious control ) , nor are such social significances associated with linguistic forms by arbitrary synchronic convention so much as by regular historical and social process .
18 The pain is the price of freedom : not just freedom in a spiritual kingdom after death , but realised in an inner freedom to love .
19 If they come up with a question maybe just find out what 's being it erm not just reaction to a particular behaviour , but asking them how the feeling , you know maybe pointing to the bit in their body that 's actually feeling butterflies or whatever and trying to help them to express the fears and , more importantly , to make them concrete in terms of play , drawing , or acting it out .
20 Similarly , although there is competition for the viewer this does not usually impact on the financial fortunes of either organization .
21 Mirth , tranquillity and enthusiasm are not directly part of the transcendent world , yet they are essential to it , just as they are essential for a successful and happy life .
22 Although not strictly part of the academic programme , this is considered to be an important part of the project because if you enjoy your last experience of school , then you 're more likely to return to studying something at a later stage in life .
23 Although these social situations are not strictly part of the scheduled group interview , candidates should always be aware that any awkwardness or irregularity in their behaviour will be noted .
24 Though its ruler , Nasr-ed-Din Shah , visited Europe several times from the early 1870s onwards , and also established diplomatic representatives there , until the end of the nineteenth century Persia was not really part of the contemporary world .
25 But yes I 'm sure you can be a missionary in Harlow and I 'd like to think that maybe I could erm increase that work and maybe have an afternoon a week where I could talk to people about God , but I think there 's not really time in a ten minute surgery slot .
26 Californian sunshine was not particularly kind to the English complexion , and circumstances had evidently not treated Laura well .
27 After the summit , we must ask how the Prime Minister can claim to be at the heart of Europe when , because of his actions , our country is not even part of the key decisions that will shape the Europe of the future .
28 He was not even Bishop of the Cornish See at the time of his imprisonment .
29 Plainly there are different degrees of misbehaviour and the partners will not readily resort to the extreme sanction of expulsion , but it is in the interests of the firm that a tendency to depart from proper professional standards be investigated and warnings handed down at an early stage before serious harm is done .
30 ‘ It 's not quite peace in the strictest sense of the word , rather the absence of war , ’ pronounced Ruben Zamora , vice-president of the National Assembly and leader of the leftist alliance , Democratic Convergence , on a visit to Washington in April .
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