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

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1 All the children have had measles , all five , you can not imagine what hard work it is , day and night and their poor eyes so sore as well as the rash and the fever .
2 However , they are most unlikely to solve the problem of excessive delays , partly because the limits themselves are so generous and partly because the prosecution is free in any event to ask for additional time .
3 The roar beats toward Keith , unleashed fifteen-year-old energy , suddenly let out , wild , the crowd joyous to find themselves together braver and better than the individuals had imagined themselves to be .
4 Ernest Bevin 's entry into the wartime coalition made it even less likely than before that the bulk of trade-union officials would tolerate the Communists let alone support them .
5 But the contention was put forward on Mr. Steed 's behalf that , even if the transfer were only voidable and notwithstanding that the building society was not implicated in and had had no notice of the Hammonds ' fraud , nonetheless the court had a discretionary power under section 82 of the Land Registration Act 1925 to order that the building society 's charge be deleted from the register , leaving Mr. Steed with an unencumbered title and the building society to claim an indemnity under section 83 .
6 However , environments are usually so variable that even if the conditions are good where the animal is now , they probably will not be in a month 's time ; it may then be better to be a hundred miles south .
7 The dried egg and fried bread were less attractive than ever and the grey day had hardly got under way before I was approaching the forbidding facade of Regent Lodge .
8 In such circumstances , some kind of compromise or attempt to reach a consensus may often be the most democratic as well as the most prudent course .
9 So I think that er to put parental investment theory centre stage is more reliable and better than the rather old-fashioned biological approach which in talking about sex emphasise things like sex chromosomes and hormones , so that a sex chromosome in a mammal for instance was something that a male had but a female did n't and this gave rise to hormonal effects like those of testosterone erm which are thought to be very important .
10 ‘ As I look at the shabby , commercialised and demoralised society in which I write I am more convinced than ever that the political analysis on which I was brought up was right .
11 It is more likely that rather than an increase in potency level itself , the large number of succussions produce a lateral intensification or energising of the solution within the confines of the dilution factor — a concept upheld by the LM method .
12 This message is as relevant now as it was in 1940 and is more urgent than ever as the myth of material progress loses its power .
13 Compulsory admission for treatment ( section 3 ) is possible , but the conditions are now more stringent than formerly and the periods of initial and subsequent detention have been reduced to six months , a further six months and then for one year at a time , and the patients ' rights of appeal to the Mental Health Review Tribunal have been strengthened .
14 Such a legacy was hardly encouraging as far as the setting up of a free , unfettered press after independence was concerned .
15 The practice started when postmortems were more common than now and the intention was to protect the ‘ outsider ’ from the smell .
16 Lloyds Bank fund manager Michael Smith says : ‘ If the stock market picks up , as many are suggesting it will , PEPs will look more attractive than ever because the tax-free capital gain will be more valuable for someone who has consistently invested . ’
17 Free from the forests and swamps of the lowlands they would have been the most healthy as well as the most defensible homesteads for prehistoric man .
18 It is also clear that even if the transport described on the face of the bill of lading is performed by one mode of transport only , notwithstanding the heading ‘ combined transport bill of lading , ’ the FIATA standard conditions apply .
19 It is both clearer and faster than the question and answer technique which many systems employ , and should be determined by the operation number entered .
20 Not unusual , mildly diverting , but awfully silly and all because the traditional topper could n't be found .
21 Caring for elderly people and children in the residential setting can be one of the most rewarding as well as the most stressful of all jobs in our society .
22 Deixis is the most context-specific linguistic element , and it exists and occurs in the most situation-free as well as the most situation-bound utterances .
23 With its incredibly small , lightweight radome , the R10X is the most compact as well as the most economical , full-featured radar ever offered .
24 There were birds singing , though not yet many , and apart from the boys ' voices the quiet was as old and deep as the land .
25 Copper had made a completely recovery , he was as sound as ever although a little on the thin side in an attempt to save his legs .
26 Hence , class conflict is viewed as inevitable and indeed as the only major source of conflict in capitalist society .
27 So far as the finger-work or typesetting goes , she is as quick or quicker than a man ? — They say she is more deft and better adapted to it " ( a trade unionist ) .
28 Use of the section is purely optional and even if the company adopts it each member must be sent copies of the full accounts and reports if he wants to receive them .
29 No bread was eatable , for it was as cold and hard as a stone . ’
30 The chance that a random conglomeration of whale cells would swim , let alone swim as fast and efficiently as a whale actually does swim , is negligible .
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