Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [adv] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whilst we believe in our biologically-determined nature , there will be no possible utopia apart from these two : a matriarchy run by morally superior women , where desire is excluded , and where our innate niceness means that we can all live happily ever after ; or , we let the chaos out , and we rule fiercely and savagely for a short-lived reign , our ferocious and insatiable desire destroying everything around us . |
| 2 | We have fought long and hard for a certain amount of privacy in society , especially within the home , but this has not been without cost , and now we search for ways of re-establishing the collective level , as it is a part of women 's nature to do . |
| 3 | Of particular concern has been exploring ways and means of reconciling the requirements of security with the practical need for easier access generally and especially for the unhindered trolley routes for books and papers . |
| 4 | He 'd had them on and off for the past couple of weeks . |
| 5 | In my third year at Oxford , however , I noticed that I seemed to be getting clumsier , and I fell over once or twice for no apparent reason . |
| 6 | A 17,000-foot volcano called Nevada del Ruiz , which seems to have been slumbering off and on for the past four hundred years , erupted and melted the snow and ice which covered most of its upper reaches , giving rise to an estimated seventy-five million cubic yards ’ mudslide . |
| 7 | This possibility will seem unacceptable only to critics who insist that election must be by votes cast directly and personally for the successful candidate . |
| 8 | It is not a bad idea to say ‘ thank you ’ every now and then for the good things in your life . |
| 9 | Been to it before but not for a long time . |
| 10 | He had seen her weep before but only for a sick horse , and he was awe-struck . |
| 11 | HIGH Street stores throw open their doors today and tomorrow for a make-or-break final festive shopping weekend . |
| 12 | The key to the Commodore 's success was their ability to run reliably and quickly for the full 621 miles . |
| 13 | This is very obviously the approach of someone writing exclusively and specifically for the young . |
| 14 | I 'd heard tales about some people having seen an old man down there but not for a long while , he would n't hurt anyone so your lad need n't be scared of him . ’ |
| 15 | Fans , yes , no , , building , you know , , and then the , they made trouble again and then for every down they did n't pull something down and so they had to pay oh so many er thousands . |