Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] a [noun sg] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From then on , Matilda would visit the library only once a week in order to take out new books and return the old ones . |
| 2 | It is particularly impressive that she was able to win such a prestigious commendation after so short a time in journalism . |
| 3 | Perhaps then a change in emphasis away from technological advancement for the sole reason of energy saving and control , to technological advancement for occupant satisfaction and concomitant increased productivity is what is required . |
| 4 | It needed not only a revolution in organisation but in technology too . |
| 5 | The opening of Sonnet 148 again criticizes his own powers of sight and discrimination : It is not only a failure in perception : as we have seen in 152 , the eyes were merely agents or instruments of the will or judgement , from which self-deception flowed , forcing the organs of perception to see what they are told to see ( as in the political conformity enforced in George Orwell 's Nineteen Eighty-Four ) . |
| 6 | Not just a delay in glass , he wrote , but glass as mirror of delay . |
| 7 | That 's well over a second quicker than the Integrale , just under a second in front of Ford 's Sapphire Cosworth 4x4 and neck and neck with BMW 's masterful M5 . |
| 8 | For everyone who lost his faith , there must have been at least another who went to outcast London or to darkest Africa to convert the faint and hungry heathen ; there was a great deal of Christian confidence , and not simply a Church in retreat before agnostic scientists . |
| 9 | For example , it is not simply a drop in pH that has caused salmon and rainbow trout to disappear from thousands of Scandinavian rivers , and several large lakes . |
| 10 | In order to assess the arguments over the variability of V it is necessary to see just how a change in money supply is transmitted through to a change in aggregate demand . |
| 11 | Castle Gay is not primarily a thriller in spite of its lively excitements . |
| 12 | Well it , it , it , it 's moving a bit in that direction , I mean I knew what their prediction was cos they kindly supplied it to me , which is why I made the point , but I mean as as you know from our proof we have a higher view of the demographic requirements in York even than that , for reasons that were amply discussed in general on on day one , to do with vacant dwellings , mortality , and I think still probably a difference in migration between us on York , which is statistical rather than environmental , but I think it is important to have that established early on that that even in the County Council 's view , and with their , as it were , doubts about the statistics which they themselves use , that er there is more need generated in York , however much it is , than York itself can accommodate , and that is of course without York city 's seven hundred addition for reducing concealed and sharing households which is not in the County Council 's figures . |
| 13 | The US is once again a case in point , but the situation also arises in the majority of the decolonised third-world states . |
| 14 | Such is the popularity of the Railway Preservation Society of Ireland ‘ Sea Breeze ’ one-day steam train excursions from Dublin Connolly to Wexford , that the August trip was sold out about a week in advance of departure . |
| 15 | It meant that business was devalued relative to the professions so that even now a career in business ranks second in the minds of many new graduates to a career in one of the more established professions . |
| 16 | In the West , she would no doubt have gone on to pass ‘ A ’ levels or the baccalaureate with enough marks to ensure a place at university and then perhaps a career in law or medicine , banking or politics . |
| 17 | The government remains committed to Green Belt protection , conservation of agricultural land etc. but states that ‘ there is , therefore always a presumption in favour of allowing applications for development having regard to all material considerations , unless that development would cause demonstrable harm to interests of acknowledged importance ’ . |
| 18 | Other aspects which concerned the public such as the need to retain certain uneconomic railway lines , the use of coal to prevent too fast a rise in unemployment in areas dependent on mining or the case for airports on remote islands in Scotland , could then all be urged from outside on the individual industries and on the Ministry for Nationalized Industries without confusing these social objectives with the normal criteria of operation . |