Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adj] [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been suggested further that corporate ambitions extend beyond influencing the detail of regulation , with Reagan for instance claiming that ‘ … corporations are not only much concerned to protect their own immediate legislative interests , but are reaching out in an attempt to create a business-oriented political and social framework within which all public decision-making would be constrained . |
| 2 | The figures also show something about the difference between Ipswich and Newham : that Ipswich people are more likely to have an involved relative/friend , tend to live in housing with better amenities , and are much more likely to own their own houses . |
| 3 | The child 's willingness to talk about his family and his home , however , will be much more likely to reflect his own individual circumstance . |
| 4 | However , you are much more likely to have your own photographic library with reference shots of all plant and personnel and a collection of possible feature material . |
| 5 | We were all too shocked to say anything more than ‘ Poor old Froggy ’ and ‘ Who on earth could have done it ? ’ |
| 6 | How could one fail to love a small person so infinitely resolute to follow her own path ? |
| 7 | That is , she is exempt from supervision but not wholly free to choose her own activities . |
| 8 | It is not only easier to remember everything this way but it can actually be more fun too . |
| 9 | It is not always easy to use their own in-house people if the chairman or chief executive wants to find a very senior director : then they nearly always go to outside professional advisers for confidentiality , for objectivity and often because the senior headhunters in the major firms are the best , of the highest quality and are paid accordingly . |
| 10 | ‘ And several house building companies who have routinely offered temporary occupancy to farmers using three to four year Licences may find it is not as easy to establish their own occupancy as they first thought . ’ |
| 11 | She says children can get it from a very tiny age and if you think of a child starting its every day , not even able to move its own limbs freely . |
| 12 | The court is not however powerless to regulate its own proceedings in this area . |
| 13 | If one of these is not supplied , it is not too difficult to make your own ( Fig.4.1 ) . |
| 14 | you do not mind my taking this method of answering your letter and I hope that you , I did not put you to too much trouble to locate a recorder to listen to the tape , I am just too lazy to write it all down and think that what I have to say I can put it better in words than what I can on paper , I 'll let you do that part . |
| 15 | Now it 's very easy for all the leaders around the world , not that easy to get them all together , but once they were together , it was very easy for them all to say yes the situation 's dreadful , it 's awful , it 's awful . |
| 16 | He was still sufficiently sane to remind me that Orvieto was perched on the top of a craggy escarpment . |
| 17 | This exclusion entailed that women writers would be less burdened by long-established literary models and possibly more disposed to develop their own forms and techniques . |
| 18 | In this poem Coleridge is clearly better able to understand his own mind by putting it in such a context , and , as in ‘ This lime tree Bower my Prison ’ such intimate understanding of his surroundings enables him to produce incredibly vivid Wordsworthian description of scene . |
| 19 | Within a few days of his visit you receive details of two sous-chefs , both well versed in haute cuisine , both having trained with chefs of international repute , and both now ready to manage their own kitchen . |
| 20 | Children after the age of 2 are often so keen to prove their own independence and ability that they feel they know much better than their parents and so argue or ignore parents ' normal requests . |
| 21 | Flavoured varieties are available , but it is far more interesting to make your own additions to the basic curds . |
| 22 | Finally , the widespread use of personal computers has meant smaller businesses are now more able to manage their own ledgers cost effectively , so that fewer require a full factoring service . |
| 23 | The rest of the afternoon and evening would be far too busy to allow them any helpful solitude . |
| 24 | He seems completely secure in the knowledge that I 'm far too soppy to do him any harm . |
| 25 | And by working on the side wh which I say as very necessary to get her that uniform . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm not saying there 's more culture in our family and that Eric plays football as well so that makes us more interesting , I 'm just saying he expresses himself in one way and also in another and we do n't want to be criticised for that . ’ |
| 27 | The Albanian leader could express his shock at the gangsterish methods of Gheorghiu-Dej in the late 1940s without for one moment admitting to himself , let alone to his readers , that he was even remotely hypocritical given his own tendency to resort to rubbing out rivals personally ( including shooting his prime minister and long-term comrade-in-arms , Mehmet Shehu , in 1981 ) . |
| 28 | It is almost as if they were lent to us for their infancy and formative years , and are then entirely free to go their own way . |
| 29 | They are also more than twice as likely to develop their own meanings as they are to extend those contributed by children , this ratio being almost the exact opposite of that found in the speech of parents . |
| 30 | ‘ As a player , it 's certainly more gruelling doing my own material than Michael 's , because his is mainly rhythm parts with a few solos . |