Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [adj] news " in BNC.
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1 | As we have had some rather rough news in the past few weeks , it is a real shot in the arm and the country will be grateful for the announcement . |
2 | ‘ Well , I 've got some rather astounding news for you , Gilly . ’ |
3 | ‘ I know you t-told me not to p-propose again and I p-promised , but I h-had some rather b-bad news today . |
4 | Penny almost forgot about poor Kelpie during Pow-wow , for Brownie Owl had some rather startling news for the Pack . |
5 | ‘ I 'm afraid I 've just had some rather bad news . |
6 | ‘ I 've checked and rechecked , ’ the girl told her , almost apologetically , ‘ but I 'm afraid I have some rather bad news for you … ’ |
7 | I get the impression he has had some rather unwelcome news . |
8 | In recent months the presidential asset has been the subject of some distinctly unflattering news articles , including a long Vanity Fair magazine story that painted her as an autocrat angry with her husband and out of touch with her family . |
9 | Erm , we 've got initially some slightly bad news on this , but then some really rather encouraging news . |
10 | The country was in a mess ; that 's a nice way of putting some really bad news . |
11 | Mr Frederick Garnet , 81 , said : ‘ The last thing she said to us before she left was that she would have some very good news for the family when she came home . |
12 | ‘ I have some very good news for you , my dear fellow , ’ he told the young man . |
13 | I 'll ring you in the next account period , and I expect I 'll have some very good news for you ! " |
14 | There 's actually some very good news on this front and there 's now five or six clubs throughout Scotland , and the aim to encourage children , obviously , to remain non- smokers |
15 | Apparently Malvern Vale and Egham , who are both erm looking dangerous just below Abingdon Town , they both lost today , at home , so some very good news there . |
16 | He has some very distressing news . ’ |
17 | ‘ I 've got some very exciting news for you , ’ I said . |
18 | SOME VERY American news . |
19 | ‘ She informed us all she had some very bad news and through her tears said that King George VI had died , ’ recalls Margery Burton , of Redworth Road , Shildon . |
20 | He goes back and he says I 've got some very bad news for you |
21 | There , is that not good news ? |
22 | To counter this effect , a number of NLP systems were developed to extract information about terrorist incident from a test suite of 100 previously unseen news articles . |
23 | These rather artificial news items were very much the product of the final election campaign . |
24 | It 's not all absolutely good news at the present time , because the final boundaries of the area are not yet determined and we are currently in negotiation with the U K government about the precise boundaries of the five B area . |
25 | To what extent is that really good news ? |
26 | A new press and publications law was drafted to protect journalists and encourage new publications in both Yemens ; on Jan. 8 both Yemeni news agencies issued a joint bulletin on this subject . |
27 | ‘ Unless there is any quite remarkable news your sister has to tell , ’ Mrs Browning said , ‘ I would rather not hear what she has to say since I imagine it is a tissue of lies , of excuses and complaints . ’ |