Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] or [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be foolish , however , to argue that the problems created by the increasing urban demand for recreation in the countryside are entirely illusory or simply a matter of arbitrary taste : they clearly are not . |
| 2 | It was , however , nothing so dramatic or pompous-merely a statement revealing that at that time the question of my succession to Macmillan had simply not crossed my mind . |
| 3 | Could it be the years of experience it takes to know where the grape is just ripe or perhaps the skill needed to reach that perfectly balanced wine . |
| 4 | They never come round on their own , and you you see them in the daytime , you know probably one or twice a week . |
| 5 | Forty pence out of a pound what would that , roughly is it about half or about a quarter or what ? |
| 6 | depending on whether we take the " " mayden " " as a vocative ( i.e. " girl , I love no one more than thee " ) or as the object of the lost verb of line 14 , whereby the -clause becomes a restrictive relative clause ( " I love no maiden more than you … " [ but I might love some just as much or only a bit less ] ) . |
| 7 | ‘ This friction between her and your mother — was it really important or just a manifestation of teenage rebellion ? ’ |
| 8 | Well ready or not the test is coming now . |