Example sentences of "[adj] and [adv] [adj] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Managers do not want to start factories , shops , or entertainments in the rural areas because there are few workers there and the old and very young have little money to spend . |
| 2 | Seal the bag with a wire ‘ twistit ’ to protect the female stigma which , in a day or two , will become sticky and thus ready to hold any pollen that touches . |
| 3 | As almost 90% of papillas in FAP patients show visible enlargement or deformity suggestive of dysplasia we consider it ethical and clinically desirable to continue such histological assessment . |
| 4 | There is evidence that the character of demand for labour is changing , and that new investment is essentially capital-intensive and therefore unable to absorb much labour . |
| 5 | The Congress itself was too unwieldy and too disparate to achieve any practical measure of success . |
| 6 | Suddenly in the thirties she announced that she was both too thin and too old to dance any more . |
| 7 | It would be wrong to conclude that either material is inferior and far wiser to use such information to your advantage when choosing drawing materials . |
| 8 | He was too young and too distressed to make any sense , so I had no idea how much he had eaten . |
| 9 | The smaller diameter tube tended to choke with shavings , but I found it cheap and well worthwhile to buy another large section suction tube . |