Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [subord] [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | CCETSW has outdone SSDs in attracting more resources and has printed more forgettable publications than even the VAT office . |
| 2 | It attracted more retail savings than even the government , which spares no effort to tap the market . |
| 3 | I prefer patterns that do n't produce large areas where only the cotton thread has knitted , so I tend to choose patterns that only have one or two punched holes ( or marked squares on electronic patterns ) counting horizontally . |
| 4 | But beyond that , Halifax emerges from these friendly pages as just the cold , compromising nobleman of legend . |
| 5 | It accepted that monogamy was inherent in Christianity and yet that there were polygamous societies where even the Church could not enforce the rule at once , and that the chief way forward lay in a progressive emancipation of women in those societies , especially in the sphere of education . |
| 6 | It 's a shame that the word ‘ refined ’ has acquired prissy connotations because both the shop and the stock of London 's newest lingerie outlet is refined in the best possible sense of the word . |
| 7 | For other plants where either the proportion of leaves to total biomass is not constant ( e.g. maize ) or the leaves are a smaller proportion of the biomass ( e.g. shrubs ) such a relationship may not exist . |
| 8 | In other figures where both the bust and the head are expanded in this exaggerated way , the neck clearly presented a problem : by nature a slender form , it must now be used to connect convincingly two abnormally heavy masses . |
| 9 | Such ‘ constant routines ’ remove all external rhythms since both the environment and the life-style of the individuals have been constant throughout the 24 hours . |
| 10 | Its wrong to draw similarities with other situations because here the manager wanted to keep him . |
| 11 | Thus , for example , in deciding to build a new school there will be other departments than just the education department involved . |