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

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1 Thus , in moral deliberation it is not necessarily a confusion of validity and truth to give weight to the way in which a decision is reached as well as or perhaps rather than to the content of the decision reached .
2 you know and that 's right because it 's special and I , I really think that you know the U K and perhaps we can world some countries like Sweden and so on because of the high taxation have been able to keep their
3 The other related campaign in which Mrs Whitehouse was involved at this time — and more centrally than in the OZ case — was the prosecution brought against the publisher of a book of advice for schoolchildren called The Little Red Schoolbook .
4 At present , such guidelines require that options may not be exercised until at least five years from their date of grant and then only if over a five year period following the date of grant the Company has achieved growth in earnings per share which exceeds the growth in the Retail Prices Index by at least ten percentage points .
5 He was of course not the only one : the idea of a nation roused to righteous anger and determined to crush Nazism in the most resolute manner , applied — and then chiefly because of the fire and resolution of one man , Churchill — not to that period but to a year later .
6 Since the study by Vawter ( 1972 ) , the old problems of inspiration and inerrancy have largely been given a rest by Catholic theologians ; perhaps for sheer weariness and relief , but perhaps also because from the late 1960s many of them were theologizing in exciting new university contexts and learning the arcane language of philosophical hermeneutics .
7 The role of land use in modifying lake acidity is important not only in an overall scientific understanding of the process , but more urgently because of the need to control sulphur and nitrogen emissions , primarily from power plants .
8 Profitability declined slightly but more slowly than in the previous 18 months .
9 Now that 's partly due to having got a good result and performance , but more so because of the feeling of togetherness we now have in the squad .
10 This is partly because of the speech 's length but also partly because of the difficulty of showing the advert on the BBC ; even if the corporation agreed , the manufacturers would not .
11 All calculations of this kind may of course be upset , but almost invariably because of a swing in the electorate 's judgment not of candidates but of their politics .
12 Julie Burchill turns to thriller writing with No Exit ( Mandarin ) ; I am told the sex is there but nowhere near as over the top as in Ambition , but I have n't read it .
13 As so often when in the company of women , Matthew felt a little superfluous .
14 If the preceding birth interval is five ( in some cases even four ) years or longer , the chances of surviving infancy become poorer again , though considerably better than in the case of short spaced infants ( less than two years ) .
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