Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It also contains certain diagnostics to deal with unexpected conditions such as too low or too high an illumination level .
2 The underlying approach was still remarkably uncritical and very much a matter of assertion and appeal to reason , the message couched in fairly bland terms and over-reliant on a concept of progress from a philistine past .
3 In Type II the prevalence of clinical disease is comparatively low and often only a proportion of animals in the group are affected ; mortality in such animals is very high unless early treatment with an anthelmintic effective against both arrested and developing larval stages is instituted .
4 The well was dry and shortly thereafter the Marathon licences in Northern Ireland were relinquished .
5 It 's unfortunate that yet again the Mercury got it wrong they stated that we had made a decision to close four homes
6 General Vashinov sat opposite him , to his left and halfway up the table .
7 There are suggestions that the differences within the group labelled Asian are large but here again no details are provided .
8 Where this is slight or uniformly even no problems arise .
9 Any improvements , if they occur , are likely to be slow and gradual and as much the result of long-term and somewhat extraneous factors .
10 The Princes will rue the fact that they passed up a wonderful chance to finish off the match on the 18th , for they were one up on that tee from which both the sons hit long and straight down the fairway .
11 Sun and salt water are equally drying and a combination of all three can prove harmful to your hair leaving it looking dull and frizzy and very much the worse-for-wear .
12 King said : ‘ We got to the byline a lot on Friday which is always encouraging but too often the ball hit the first defender .
13 An advertising writer , he 's energetic , articulate and presumably just the sort of person Labour say they want to recruit .
14 But this is localized and too often the motivation for assistance is one-sided and temporary .
15 It deserves a star for its interior alone and maybe even a second for the brilliant horseradish mousse .
16 Though the trend in tennis today is towards the high-tech , powerful , graphite rackets , often with larger heads , many women find them a little heavy and sometimes even a bit too large .
17 The Golden Oldies ' ideal is simple ; each team plays three matches , there are no prizes , just good sportsmanship , the will to win very evident but more so the honour to participate , and after the game a drink with the opposition .
18 Particularly if that is as important as just about every politician insists it is .
19 I said she had been trained properly , I was telling them just basically about Claire in general and just about the good of erm , things like things you like to talk about , and erm , so I just , I said , they cried poverty , I said , but you know , one minute she 's driving her old banger , and the next minute she 's got a K reg and outside the ,
20 I recall someone complaining about those little cartoon drawings of you lot , I would just like to say that I think they are very comical and nowadays virtually every computer magazine has them ( except for crappy ones like Amstrad Action ! ) .
21 We then tried to rent a garage ( long and thin and hence more the shape of a church ! ) but this fell through too .
22 Quite delightful and quite probably a monster hit .
23 Obviously , there are limits to how long options can be kept open and fairly soon a commitment will have to be made .
24 uncomfortable a bit uncertain and perhaps even a bit threatened .
25 All at once she looked and sounded uncertain and very much the sister Claudia had always loved .
26 Primarily the computer has to have a graphics capability , preferably monochrome and as high a resolution as possible .
27 However , some risks may simply be unacceptable and therefore not a matter for compromise or optimisation .
28 Is the Prime Minister aware that just over an hour ago I received a letter from British Alcan , which has a factory in my constituency at Falkirk , informing me that 169 of the work force will lose their jobs , not because they are inefficient but because the machinery on which they work is 50 years old ?
29 They both were astonished that so far no indication of trouble had come from the town common ; but reckoned that it would not be long now before it did , for a few escapers from the castle had been glimpsed running in that direction .
30 It was much more fun than nowadays when the farmer is on his own .
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