Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [subord] [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Act is perhaps not so clear where only the claimant with a possessory title is before the court , for example , because the true owner does not appear or can not be found .
2 What is much better than just the security levels is the User Definable menus .
3 In some ways , dynamic recognition is more restrictive since both the writer and a suitable input device must be present at the same time , and the technique is evidently only applicable to handwritten text .
4 Their smaller size — an adult male weighs around 150 lb ( 70 kg ) and a female perhaps 30 lb ( 14 kg ) less — makes them more adaptable than either the lion or the tiger , as does their athleticism .
5 Their problems were far more complex than any the teacher might have set them .
6 Thereafter , however , their share increased steadily until by 1850 this market was more important than either the European or North American market , in both of which home cotton manufacture had become significant .
7 All this simply reinforces my earlier point that not only must the field anthropologist pay close attention to the difference between normative rules and social practice but that the study of kinship is something far more complicated than simply the study of genealogies or the ramifying biological links of the domestic family .
8 Even 17.8 per cent , however , was still more than double the growth of average earnings over that period .
9 They comprise some 21 per cent of rural housing stock on average , and Shucksmith ( 1981 ) indicates that , during 1968–73 in England and Wales there were usually more than double the number of local authority houses being built per 1,000 population in urban than in rural districts .
10 But regarding 2 this teacher was not especially charismatic — in fact more self-effacing than naturally the centre of attention .
11 Furthermore a drop ’ in maintenance spending is also likely as both the landlord 's means and incentive to spend money on the property are reduced .
12 Hiring by the week is usually a little less than twice the cost of hiring by the day .
13 But as much as Pauly the character reflects LA youth 's sun-dried degeneracy , the man himself is a driven individual .
14 An account of professional courses — at least with respect to PGCE — is in principle just as complex because even the advent of accreditation has not enforced uniformity .
15 The challenges facing nurses in the 1990s are likely to be as great as any the profession has ever faced .
16 Now the quality obviously is not as good as either the flat or fully-fashioned and that 's why the Americans have a reputation for not but that 's the reason , productivity .
17 Declared expenditure on defence and security is now more than double the expenditure on health .
18 Launer , which carries the Royal Warrant , offers far more than just the style for which the Queen is famous .
19 Target Date can be a specific date or as general as just the month or year in which you hope that goal will be achieved .
20 There are also studies from Malaysia , which are illustrative of the effects of logging practices in tropical regions in general , which show that the destructive effect is far greater than just the removal of trees .
21 His view that letting children run in and out of busy airports smartly avoiding the traffic is perfectly reasonable depends upon a conception of a child which is far narrower than even the sex divide .
22 This is likely to be particularly serious if either the poverty trap or the unemployment trap is encountered .
23 Today more than ever the phrase " as old as one feels " is no mere consolatory cliche . )
24 Presumably stray magnetic fields will not be that high as otherwise the efficiency of the motors would be low .
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