Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] a [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over 2,000 programmes were referred to by our sample , ranging from specific short courses to six or twelve month programmes , which altogether represents a quite considerable commitment of resources to training on the part of public librarianship as a whole . |
| 2 | I 've rarely heard a more entertaining interview . |
| 3 | Essential oils are not always cheap , especially rose and neroli , but because they are highly concentrated , in use a little goes a very long way . |
| 4 | NME 's SIMON WILLIAMS has sued the compilers of THE PENGUIN BOOK OF ROCK 'N' ROLL WRITING for ‘ failing to include any of my work and thereby producing a totally unrepresentative collection ’ . |
| 5 | The perfumer then must skilfully build a more complicated scent by the addition of attars or essences such as patchouli , carnation and the myriad ingredients of a fine fragrance . |
| 6 | It causes sores on the lips , face , eyes , and mouth , on the genitalia , occasionally elsewhere on the skin , and rarely causes a very serious infection in the central nervous system of the newborn . |
| 7 | But because parents bring up girls in a different way to boys in most cultures , women experience life quite differently and so bring a uniquely female perspective to many issues of local as well as global importance . |
| 8 | To her bewilderment , though , she suddenly experienced a most compelling feeling of not wanting to leave Mariánské Láznë next Tuesday ! |
| 9 | The law on school attendance acts as a rather crude instrument in this regard , although the child-centred philosophy of the Children Act 1989 extends into the area of school attendance and perhaps offers a more appropriate method of enforcing parental responsibility . |
| 10 | NAG concentrations were determined colorimetrically using a commercially available kit ( Boehringer Mannheim ) . |
| 11 | All of this is very unlikely , unless you happened to be lucky enough to attend a reasonably progressive school . |
| 12 | The second lexicon , being much larger , will obviously cover a much larger subset of English , and hence cover many more of the contents of a definition . |
| 13 | This dog not only became a very good show dog , but also an excellent working dog and great stock getter . |
| 14 | This year I could only stay a very short time , as I had to get out to Cliveden for a charity ball the same evening . |
| 15 | Compliments about bureaucracy , impersonality , and inefficiency , demands for cultural autonomy and for new types of participation have all sustained a very widespread attack upon existing structures everywhere , in particular upon centralization and hierarchical control . |
| 16 | It only wants a measly thousand pounds , alright ? |
| 17 | With such a tool it only needs a little extra pressure to severely weaken the main trace line . |
| 18 | It only needs a slightly increased tempo to be the great national anthem our country maybe does n't deserve , but will surely grow into when we have cast off childish things and grasped the thistle of independence . |
| 19 | Here is a suggested first reading list , which I 've put together to provide a broadly representative selection of significant periods in the theatre 's development . |
| 20 | Looking very solemn and Royal Academyish , I suddenly drew a fiendishly grinning devil playing a fiddle in the castle forecourt . |
| 21 | This diagram necessarily oversimplifies a very complicated set of operations . |
| 22 | Though in some ways you differ , you have typical Sagittarian flair and warmth , the ability to act , to play the clown , perhaps to hide a more serious side , the willingness to gamble … ’ |
| 23 | Jack Hayden obviously has a very close affinity with William Terris ' ghost because when he made a purposeful visit to Covent Garden Station recently he saw him ‘ as large as life ’ , as if waiting to welcome him back . |
| 24 | The Executive obviously has a very serious problem when it comes to looking after these areas , ’ said Mr Wilson . |
| 25 | The other concern in the City Council 's evidence on H One er is this issue of distribution , I note Mr Davis 's comments about the difficulties of subdividing the Greater York allocation between different districts , and I I do acknowledge the difficulty in relation to Harrogate , and particularly Hambledon which obviously has a very small proportion of Greater York , on the other hand both Ryedale and Selby do contain a substantial proportion of the Greater York population , er based on my calculations of their er proportion of the population of Greater York which admittedly is a somewhat crude way of of doing estimates , but in the absence of of any other projections that was really the only way to do it , my estimate is that the er compared with the nine seven target of County Council would take in the could potentially be seen to be taking a share of four thousand two hundred in Ryedale and seventeen hundred for Selby , if you base it on their existing population distribution on er part outside the city , now I 'm not saying necessarily that 's how the way you would do it , but I I think it 's an indication that the scale of development in those two districts is quite significant in Greater York , our concern is that the policy as it currently stands does not give any real guidance as to the way in which distribution of development outside the city , but in Greater York , erm can be er should be di divided up , and I think the problem really occurs from the introduction of the new settlement into H One , erm I do n't want to stray into the H Two debate Chair , but I think it 's the fact that H One does include a figure for the new settlement , that the new settlement is not located within any particular district , but that all the district totals do include in effect a figure which is undetermined at this stage , that that would be absorbed by the new settlement , as I understand the policy at the moment , and I think that really does introduce a problem , erm because clearly all of the emerging districts wide local plans could be in conformity with the structure plan and not include the new settlement , I think it 's er interesting to note that the the D O E's recently published a good practice guide , on development plans , did particularly highlight the situation in Greater York , as a problem , as a shortcoming of the existing plan , and if I can just quote it , it does say this , on page forty three , it would seem appropriate for broad locations of new development to be established by means of an alteration to the structure plan . |
| 26 | It rinsed out easily and considering I only used a very small amount , my hair was much more manageable and shiny afterwards . ’ |
| 27 | Sensible and necessary price increases none the less attracted a predictably irresponsible press reaction , with Conservative newspapers bearing anti-nationalisation headlines such as ‘ You own the electricity industry — AND UP GO THE PRICES ’ . |
| 28 | The Corrado not only has a little more power and torque , it also benefits from about 170lb less bulk . |
| 29 | Erm , I mean I think if we 're wishing to analyse the application , I I think we must consider what it does n't do for the village , and I think there are a number of aspects that have to be considered , erm , first of all as a village , and I 've heard in this very Parish Council that the reputed view made that there is a need for small village accommodation , this development certainly does not provide that , we 've also expressed a view that it would be nice to retain the existing bungalow , because that is small village accommodation , and although it only has a very limited history , again it would be nice to retain it as an integral part of the village . |
| 30 | That crust of yellow butter so important to the true English potted meats and pastes as opposed to the Franglais and the factory-produced versions , does perhaps need a little more explanation than the late Major Connolly , who refers to it throughout his little work as " melted butter " , thought necessary to clarify . |