Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [art] [adj] [subord] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I still wanted to believe that he had been fooling me , or testing my credulousness in a more than averagely cruel manner . |
| 2 | But Downes appeared not to hear the supplementary questions , and Dixon nodded to the constable who stood at the door , the latter now making for the canteen on a less than wholly specific mission . |
| 3 | Mme Guérigny brought the Sunday lunch ritual to a close as soon as she had buried M. Guérigny . |
| 4 | Positions -65 and -72 are part of an inverted as well as a direct repeat ( Fig. 1 ) . |
| 5 | Ostentatious displays of wealth in gold and silver were very much a part of the secular as well as the ecclesiastical world . |
| 6 | Every culture as well as the personal adjustment of each individual gives evidence of this , both at the level of the unconscious as well as conscious processes . ’ |
| 7 | It had been a deeply held tenet of Kuwaiti foreign policy that the military presence of one superpower in the Gulf will lead to the presence of the other as well , which could threaten a conflict between them injurious to all the Gulf states . |
| 8 | This accords with work of others , although the hypergastinaemic subgroup in our study was a smaller proportion of the total than previously reported ( 11% , compared with 36–40% ) . |
| 9 | It 's a well-known therapy in places like mental hospitals and prisons and has a place for the elderly as well . |
| 10 | Colin broke , I think he equalled a record for a leftwinger as well scoring goals we had er later on we had Bob came from Coventry , Coventry City . |
| 11 | Hanging , strangulation , that 's right you can , do n't forget you can block the airway from the outside as well as in |
| 12 | It estimated the minke population in the Antarctic as around 750,000 , and suggested that up to 100,000 could be taken from the area over the next decade . |
| 13 | The anchoress would be interred in this room in an impressive if rather disturbing ceremony during a Mass for the Dead . |
| 14 | Duncan and Goodwin claim that state institutions are invaluable in the management and organization of the differentiated and spatially variable societies typical of capitalism , and that to be successful such state intervention should take place on a local as well as a national level . |
| 15 | With video we have the opportunity , if we want to take it , of paying attention to the visual as well . |
| 16 | The sociology of cultural forms can not replace these disciplines , but in its emphasis on the social as well as the notational basis of sign-systems , then seen as general signifying systems , it puts specific sociological questions and adds , to what would otherwise be internal kinds of analysis , a deliberately extended social dimension . |
| 17 | However , it is increasingly clear that the scale of this challenge is such that it demands a response from a national as well as local level . |
| 18 | A similar relative price term may affect the demand for the good as well : if demanders feel that the price of the good is high relative to its likely future value , they may well delay purchases until the price is lower . |
| 19 | Since Death in Venice is also to be performed , would it not have been better to keep Grimes for the new house and to have included a Rossini opera as a nostalgic as well as topical reminder of golden evenings ? |
| 20 | Burlatsky , a people 's deputy as well as scholar and journalist , argued in favour of a decentralised , self-managing socialism which drew upon the experience of the New Economic Policy of the 1920s as well as the socialist tradition in other countries . |
| 21 | It was likely that both the leading magnates and the commons in parliament would see a war on behalf of the disinherited as merely a factional struggle in which neither the honour nor the safety of the community was at stake , and which therefore did not merit support . |
| 22 | Only after he had left is he free , in the absence of express restraint , to make use of the latter though never the former . |
| 23 | Section 2 to read : The Coordinator as part of his/her responsibility is part Area Secretary for a geographical area with no more than approximately a quarter of a million population . |
| 24 | Fresh fruit is valuable also for its high vitamin C content , but plums should be avoided unless they are made into jam , as they sometimes tend to cause diarrhoea in the elderly if too many are eaten in one day . |
| 25 | A little to the west of Casa Litta is the church of San Vito al Pasquirolo , a church in a more than usually pretty Baroque style that once stood in meadow land , its position explaining the name — ‘ San Vito in the pasture ’ . |
| 26 | This second relationship arose from an ingenious cover-up to a less than wholly honest piece of political self-enrichment . |
| 27 | Yet it is also possible to see the form as a stylized if rather primitive representation of the female deity . |
| 28 | If it did , and even allowing for Melby 's overwhelming dilemma , it is a little surprising to read his conclusion that , if the French were really serious about decolonization and that if military force was properly applied , they could at least hold the lid on the Indo-Chinese kettle for the predictable if only relatively limited future . |
| 29 | The determinism to be considered here , then , like other determinisms , has to do with all of the realm of the mental as widely conceived . |
| 30 | I do n't quite know why , but he gave me the impression , without uttering more than a few words , that he had much more than superficial knowledge , and an amusing touch of the sardonic as well . |