Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [adv] [conj] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This show is going to be the noisiest or the most interesting ever because the technologies are in transition , ’ Cray said . |
| 2 | They are less reliable even than the telephones . ’ |
| 3 | When she was much more enlightened er , and the where the learning standard er , simp was much better simply because the girls were cared for . |
| 4 | Nights when ops were on were not so hectic now that the boys did not have the long runs to Berlin and Nuremburg , just specific targets in France and western Germany . |
| 5 | A layer of dust seems less important now that the years are numbered . |
| 6 | They may be less potent politically than the polluters whom governments must challenge . " |
| 7 | Yesterday , there was a subdued mood of anti-climax on the shores of the Urnersee as the locals began clearing the debris and prepared to welcome the holidaymakers who would face nothing more dangerous now than the perils of the twisting lakeside road . |
| 8 | Sadly , most people find themselves totally unprepared financially and the consequences of that can be disastrous . |
| 9 | Sadly most people find themselves totally unprepared financially and the consequences of that can be disastrous . |
| 10 | Motor experience is still unsatisfactory however and the benefits of our more selective underwriting procedures to improve the quality of our portfolio have not yet had their full effect . |
| 11 | Things looked more hopeful now that the Poles were in full retreat and an end to the war was in sight . |
| 12 | Cabrio is the nicest model to drive — engine seems quieter and more eager here and the seats are well shaped . |
| 13 | Occasionally a garishly painted truck passed us , raising a cloud of dust , and away to the west , hanging over us and clearly visible now that the clouds had lifted , the coastal range of the cordilleras towered pale and trembling in the heat . |
| 14 | It was about six o'clock and the shops in Wellingham were all closed and the streets emptying . |
| 15 | Indeed ‘ [ w ] e are as restrictive materially as the Victorians were morally ’ , he argues . |
| 16 | It was a Sunday , about three o'clock and the streets were quiet . |
| 17 | This approach tended to stress law and judgement as primary in God 's attitude towards sinners , and to see grace , love and mercy as secondary , and as available only if the conditions of the law had been satisfied . |
| 18 | It 's surprisingly good even though the presentiments of pig are confirmed by the taste . |
| 19 | It was almost eight o'clock and the streets were dead apart from a little through traffic . |
| 20 | As we enter the darkened cinema it is around 11.30 p.m. and the seats are quickly filling with various rowdies , late-night drinkers and revellers to whom we eagerly add ourselves . |
| 21 | Darkness fell around 5 pm and the ships that had survived the battle faced heavy seas and a fierce gale . |
| 22 | With exposure lock , you can set the exposure for the full lighting , and this setting is then unaffected both when the lamps are switched off and also when the tree-lights are switched on , thus giving the lit tree its full dramatic impact . |
| 23 | The reader should be able to confirm that if investment were completely interest-inelastic so that the injections line in graph ( a ) were vertical , the IS curve would also be vertical . |
| 24 | Perhaps male bats have body surfaces that are subtly textured so that the echoes that bounce off them are perceived by females as gorgeously coloured , the sound equivalent of the nuptial plumage of a bird of paradise . |
| 25 | Stress affects posture : often people look slumped , their shoulders sag and they hunch their back ; alternatively they hold themselves very rigid so that the muscles of the shoulders and neck especially are set ; their face takes on a fixed expression with perhaps staring eyes or clenched jaw ; muscular tics and involuntary twitches can arise ; for some people cramp is stress-related . |
| 26 | I think to its detriment , it has been very white and it has been very historically specific , but the more I hear about what women are doing in Africa and India I think that the visions are very similar even though the words sometimes are different . |
| 27 | A story of marginal interest may make it simply because it was quite easy to sub , whereas another similar story is spiked because the lines were too close together and the margins were very narrow . |