Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun] [adv] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because the stack is such a common programming device for retaining intermediate results in the right order ( for arithmetic calculation , syntactic analysis , subroutine and interrupt entry and return , etc. ) , many modern computers provide facilities for manipulating a stack , even though they are basically one-address computers rather than zero-address like the KDF9 and Burroughs computers . |
| 2 | It was only some years later that Jacques learned of the Board 's initiatives and that it had failed because members of the county council had been deeply suspicious of the radicalism associated with liberal adult education in the industrial areas of the county . |
| 3 | Bernard and Apricot , at his suggestion , sat up all one night together when Ken was away to prove that the apparition of Wendy appeared in Rhoda 's head , and nowhere else . |
| 4 | The M1 is only 8 miles away and Leeds-Bradford airport just a short drive . |
| 5 | So educational achievement rather than nepotism offers a background to the respect , status and deference accorded to elites . |
| 6 | Ayresome Infant and Junior Schools are only 200 yards away but staff , governors and parents claimed sharing their school would deprive them of facilities . |
| 7 | The plant opened just three years ago and Conner has n't been asked to repay the millions of pounds of grant aid its received . |
| 8 | They have just three days together before Anne goes back to work . |
| 9 | That 's exactly one week earlier than Mrs Downes . ’ |
| 10 | Ballymoney equalised just two minutes later when Danny Graham slid the ball to the unmarked Michael Neill who then drilled his shot into the roof of the Cookstown net . |
| 11 | Ram-raiders used a stolen van to break into the Wineways store in Edgehill Road , Scarborough , just two months ago after bollards had been erected at the store to prevent such attacks . |
| 12 | Hand 's team , however , replied impressively seven minutes later when Maskell , transfer-listed at his own request after scoring 33 goals last season , scored his first of this , Cecere laying the ball off to the ambitious young man whose crisp drive was a powerful argument for a rise in status . |
| 13 | The highest of these peaks , Wagagai ( 14,177ft/4321m ) , is in Ugandan territory and officially out of bounds , but our map showed the international boundary passing through the summit of the second highest peak ( just 20 metres lower than Wagagai ) , called Lower Elgon , so we decided to stay legal and aim for that instead . |
| 14 | The Cup and League Double had eluded the most ambitious clubs ever since Aston Villa became the second club to achieve it in 1897 , in a less competitive era . |
| 15 | The increased speed of the modern game and the athleticism of the participants has led to more crowded play so that linesmen are apt to flag when a forward suddenly breaks clear to receive a pass . |
| 16 | With food a more valuable commodity here than gold , the port is a flashpoint between marauding gangs of looters and bandits . |
| 17 | Ramsay was in two minds as to whether it was wise to allow himself to be bottled up in the town when his place arguably was with the Regent ; but he decided that he might possibly play a more useful part here as Seton 's assistant — and he ought to be able to escape by boat , at night , if necessary . |
| 18 | But for totally automatic topping up or control of your undertank trickle filter try Rocon 's new Levelmaster ( — technical review next month ) |
| 19 | This leads to more efficient , effective working and more enthusiastic participation so that tasks are completed and objectives are reached . |
| 20 | Higher up the size scale , larger structural elements also present similarities so that likeness and analogy operate as a focal principle at all levels whether we are aware of it or not . |
| 21 | In a speech made on Jan. 4 during a visit to Singapore United States President Bush announced the lifting of a trade embargo , imposed nearly 17 years previously when Khmer Rouge rebels forced the pro-Western regime in Phnom Peng from power , against Cambodia . |
| 22 | As a housewife and knitting club member , she ‘ took the plunge ’ and opened Woolwork nearly ten years ago and Meryl reckons the success of the shop is due to Lena 's attitude of giving the same smiling service whether the customer wants a cone of yarn or the latest machine . |
| 23 | But by the mid-nineteenth century the focus of interest in the treatises against masturbation was more clearly young people rather than adults , and there seems little doubt that this was connected with the redefinitions of adolescence . |
| 24 | Alexander was born nearly four months early while Alison and husband took what they thought would be a final child-free holiday in Florida . |
| 25 | Alexander was born nearly four months early while Alison and husband took what they thought would be a final child-free holiday in to Florida . |
| 26 | It was n't , thought Dalgliesh , surprising ; most people now used ballpoints rather than ink . |
| 27 | Labour leaders had done well over the past few years to present themselves in Washington as solid members of the alliance and as social democrats more than socialists . |
| 28 | Mick Ronson : ‘ It was a really exciting period then because Tony DeFries got involved , which was about maybe a year and a half after I first played with David . |
| 29 | Simon now does about 10 times more than Shaun ever did . ’ |
| 30 | Alan explains : ‘ I got my first chance of management about 10 years ago when Ronnie McFall was in charge at the Oval . |