Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adj] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | It was only with enormous reluctance and great misgivings that even those most acutely aware of the evils of Nazism came to persuade themselves of what we , as beneficiaries of the Second World War , too often take for granted — that the catastrophe of another war was the lesser of two evils . |
2 | This Government is rarely so generous with the taxpayers ' money , espe cially to people who seek out an in vestment opportunity which does n't involve paying UK tax . |
3 | Music is the most obviously aesthetic of the arts — to whose condition they all aspire , according to Walter Pater — yet it submits easily to formal and technical analysis . |
4 | The ‘ creative , people were not necessarily most important in the interviews : but with their reputations as programme controllers , producers , editors , lay an applicant 's chief prospects of attracting further talent and , ultimately , the best ratings . |
5 | I think also there was the sense that the sorts of books that a lady was expected to write were perhaps rather different from the sorts of books that a gentleman is required to write , and George Eliot had already made a name for herself as a writer of erm considerable independence of mind who , I think , wanted to be regarded as a writer , rather than as a lady novelist . |
6 | I FEEL so incredibly sad about the miners who died and were hurt at Wearmouth Colliery . |
7 | The problem was naturally most acute in the lands where feudalism was most highly developed : in northern France and the Low Countries , in England and south Italy after the Norman conquests , and in Syria after the First Crusade . |
8 | Going round the gallery , I met Viscount and Viscountess Slim , and the Earl and Countess of Gainsborough , who were all most interested in the paintings . |
9 | Ramsay MacDonald would never have exposed himself so apparently free from the burdens of state . |
10 | It is a ‘ pretty little place ’ with half-timbered cottages , a converted Georgian water mill and a sprinkling of later vernacular architecture , all so apparently pleasing to the passers by . |
11 | The intellectuals were much less ignorant of the concerns of peasants and workers than this view implies . |
12 | Not only is diesel much less expensive at the pumps , especially in France and Italy , but purchase tax on diesel-powered cars is reduced . |
13 | These problems figure much more prominently in the Rutter and Jones book , and quite rightly : Wilson takes the answers for granted , and hence is much less impressed with the difficulties and complexities of the scientific search for an answer . |
14 | They were much less concerned with the details or wider context of future activities , and much more interested in trying out ideas in practice before moving on to further planning . |
15 | He is much less conscious of the metaphors behind his own ‘ matter ’ and ‘ law ’ , which however he must rediscover if he wants to explore the differences to the bottom . |
16 | I am much less worried by the kisses than by the question of the identity of the officer in front of me . |
17 | However , they were not going in entirely blind against the occupants of Bethlehem House . |
18 | He had never before met a woman so entirely free of the constraints which he had come to associate with being female . |
19 | It is as if literature were perhaps necessarily less susceptible to the temptations of logocentrism than other forms of discourse . |
20 | My concerns are much more involved with the dangers I perceive that many valued institutions are having to confront within current political climates . |
21 | At Redbrook Secondary there was a feeling that the new exam was much more relevant to the processes involved in art education , and particularly the role critical studies should play : |
22 | Certainly the computerization of the Stock Exchange will make it much more easy for the authorities to find out who is trading and when , but it will not show privity . |
23 | We need to be much more precise about the aspects of man that engage our attention and the methods of study we propose to adopt . |
24 | Although the formula related MLR was considered a more satisfactory system at the outset , the new system itself was found to be lacking when interest rates became much more volatile in the mid-1970s : high and variable inflation was accompanied by sharp changes in interest rate expectations and in the term structure of short term rates . |
25 | Let us put that difficulty aside , at least for now , for there is something much more significant in the silences within that passage . |
26 | Moreover while the analysis of interrelationships at the verbal level can draw on a highly-developed set of tools , in the form of the concepts and categories supplied by linguistics , the same analysis is much more difficult at the levels of content . |
27 | And if these plagues are carefully timed to occur a prime number of years apart , it makes it that much more difficult for the enemies to synchronize their own life cycles . |
28 | I think it 's going to make us much more aware of the dangers of prescribing steroids . |
29 | I have become much more aware of the workings of my body and have begun to use it in a way that is much more economical . |
30 | Newspapers and journalists were now much more aware of the needs of the market and of commerce . |