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

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1 So really man 's costume changed very little , and in fact , apart of the cut of the jacket , and the type of hat you wore , it carried on right up to the present day .
2 This choice had advantages of feasibility , but was not made without the reservation that advantages for the generic approach might lie in its ability to transcend client group stereotypes ; this seemed less of a problem , however , with elderly people , who fall rather less ambiguously into a self-contained category of client than some others .
3 But it did so most sharply in the cyclical industries , where little of the takeover fun was happening .
4 His underwear will be perfectly all right in with the other clothes .
5 Neither defence was likely to go down conspicuously well in a crowded House .
6 We shutdown the old plant and start afresh somewhere else with a new labour force .
7 This may sound complicated , but once Sigma has been identified it is easy to find again with binoculars , though much less so with the naked eye .
8 When they were hand copied and illuminated they were very rare and valuable , and not much less so in the early days of printing .
9 So much then for the silly part of the Labour resolution of last April which tries to congratulate the Labour group on rescuing the L M S scheme .
10 Llewelyn caught her by the hand as she rose , with one of those warm , moving gestures of his that came so suddenly out of the very centre of his royalty , to join him by the heart with the simplest of those who moved about him .
11 This category , in contrast with the business salariat , owes its existence to the social democratic expansion of state services under the sign of an ideology of state-sponsored social improvement , and is therefore less likely to subscribe wholeheartedly to the traditional middle class values of personal independence and responsibility , or to go along so readily with the middle class complaints against ‘ wasteful state spending ’ and ‘ excessive taxation ’ .
12 The water came down so fast from the cold heights that it remained icy even in the thick heat of the valley .
13 Some have argued that this policy of ambiguity and delay reflected wishful thinking on his part , a misguided belief that he could somehow parlay his personal standing with all parties into a new consensus that would hold the communities together long enough for a French-financed modernization programme to work its magic .
14 1990 — BY February Charles and Diana have been seen in public together only twice in the previous six months .
15 These were the years of Stalin 's purges , and it was fortunate that he had spent so long away at a great distance .
16 The balance between these two factors has no doubt always been difficult , but is perhaps especially so within the modern family .
17 ‘ He 's only just out of the sick bay himself , and he might fall over and open up that cut again . ’
18 THE vague and ill-considered commitment to dilute the Government 's industrial relations reforms which was endorsed so easily yesterday by the Labour Party conference will return to haunt the party 's leaders , rather as the question of nuclear weapons did until it was , apparently , laid to rest earlier this week .
19 The mountain , in the Pakistan Karakoram , is sometimes known as Masherbrum Far West , and appears to have been climbed only once before by an Italian team .
20 Some work has been done on this topic in recent years , but this study will differ from previous approaches by linking the unemployment flows much more closely to the other flows in the labour market .
21 It is evident that US and EC competition policy conform much more closely to the desired shape for competition policy institutions than does current UK policy .
22 Both bodies believe the Government must look much more closely at the environmental impact and risks associated with further prospecting before any new licenses are issued ( 2 ) .
23 However , in a later book , The Cult of the Fact ( 1972 ) , Hudson looks much more closely at the gendered nature of the arts and the sciences .
24 Overall the rates are still coming down — but much more slowly in the late 1980s than in the decades before .
25 Here we are dealing much more directly with the small differences between samples , and considerable success has been claimed for groups of closely-related molecules .
26 The immense summer heat of the Asian deserts , the low pressures they generate above them , the consequently varying winds — all these features dominate the weather of the western Pacific ( and much more so in the northern hemisphere , where the ocean is overshadowed by two immense land masses , compared with the relatively landless margins south of the equator ) .
27 It appears that the application of Gauss 's law leads much more quickly to the required result .
28 Precipitation is conducted to the nearest water course much more quickly in an urban area than it is in a natural drainage basin , so the building of a new town or the extension of an existing town can have a considerable effect on the rate at which the water level of a river rises after a storm .
29 But the nuclear power-station operators in both Britain and abroad have also begun to look much more seriously at a clear alternative to reprocessing : the storage of the spent fuel until it can be directly disposed of in a special dump .
30 Recent research has shown that even in the thirteenth century the peasantry were participating much more actively in the monied economy than had previously been supposed .
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