Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adj] and [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She puts her intellect to work on why she 's been such a pain for the last 50 years , and ends up a little less smug and a lot less married . |
| 2 | The text is so extremely accessible and the language is very beautiful . ’ |
| 3 | In the event , post-war council-house architecture and estate layout has been much more pragmatic and the course of their evolving styles not without its many surprises . |
| 4 | Persuasion based upon religious belief can also be much more compelling and the fact that arguments based upon religious beliefs are being deployed by someone in a very close relationship with the patient will give them added force and should alert the doctors to the possibility — no more — that the patient 's capacity or will to decide has been overborne . |
| 5 | But they have n't got it quantified to such a point where they can actually distinguish a tonsillectomy which might have a lot of procedures but actually takes about half a minute with er other things that are , you know , much much more complicated and the cost of tonsillectomies is unreasonably high compared with erm , you know , with |
| 6 | It 's like a very poor imitation of a boarding school , except that the discipline is much more severe and the food twice as bad . |
| 7 | The wind was only slightly stronger and the reservoir a little choppier , but most of the others were out already and managing fine , so I saw no reason why we could n't do the same . |
| 8 | I was only about five and a half when she too died after a long illness and one of my earliest recollections is riding in the well , at the foot of her bath-chair when she went out for constitutionals . |
| 9 | room 's only about eleven and a half , because you get the back room , the front room and then it goes in a bit |
| 10 | she was only about two and a half there |
| 11 | ‘ The last week in May is so often windy and the sea choppy . ’ |
| 12 | Put in too much and the dog vomits . |
| 13 | But malaria was only regionally important and the drug too expensive to give in sufficient dosage ( McKeown and Brown 1955 , Hobhouse 1985 ) . |
| 14 | The following description of the two forms of right is thus necessarily brief and the emphasis is on computer equipment rather than attempting to give a detailed account of design law . |
| 15 | With a hardware.intensive approach this level of control sophistication is not usually available and the control circuit generates an approximation to the optimal operating condition , e.g. the acceleration/deceleration velocity profiles are approximated by linear ramp functions . |
| 16 | Meal-times become progressively more tense and the child starts to show more difficult behaviour . |
| 17 | His scams and cons , however , are not always abortive and the profit he makes is not always snatched away at the last minute . |
| 18 | When the adult is in charge , the outcome is not always predictable and the possibility of failure , success and change is introduced . |
| 19 | The book 's structure is not always clear and the lack of index makes it difficult to pin-point where a section on , for example , challenging behaviour or services for black and ethnic minority people was located . |
| 20 | Red Star to Aberystwyth is not particularly healthy and the computer link was taken out in mid May . |
| 21 | Lordship without a local dimension was not particularly attractive and the lord himself would not be as interested in service outside his immediate sphere of activity . |
| 22 | Lordship without a local dimension was not particularly attractive and the lord himself would not be as interested in service outside his immediate sphere of activity . |
| 23 | If it appears slowly with a few days warning of something being not quite right and the patient gradually sinks into the illness , then the cause is likely to lie several days or even a week earlier . |
| 24 | Jacqueline 's weight dropped from 10 stone to just over 4 and a half stone by the time of her death on December 23rd last year . |
| 25 | My first experience of service with HM forces was when I was just over three and a half . |
| 26 | I 'm actually about just over ten and a half stone now . |
| 27 | It 's comfortable and not too restrictive and the box foot gives ample room for your feet to move around freely . |
| 28 | The duck gybe can be performed on any board provided that the rig is not too large and the foot of the sail is not too low , for example on racing sails . |
| 29 | If there are aspects of the science of art that Kemp fails to engage adequately , the scope of this book is nevertheless very impressive and a number of the issues he discusses impinge on my concerns as an historian of science . |
| 30 | They managed to bend objects within sealed containers by simply opening the lids ; the seal was not very effective and the tampering was not detected . |