Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [to-vb] [prep] [num] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other freeholders , however , were less career-motivated , and often showed considerable loyalty to a particular political interest over an extended period of time , and as a generalisation it might be suggested that they were less likely to jump from one interest to another than were the lawyers with judicial preferment in mind . |
| 2 | The houses gave way to shops and the slope levelled off , then he was in a narrow main street where it was easily possible to hop on one leg from one gift shop to the next … all of them closed until Easter . |
| 3 | He is thus able to move from one stance into another very quickly , and the angled position of the body narrows the target offered to his opponent . |
| 4 | Even in gallery , he wrote , it will disturb no one , merely make it a little more difficult to get from one side of the room to the other . |
| 5 | So it is particularly refreshing to come across one company that not only recruited its company secretary and main board director when she was four months pregnant , but also waited for almost a year for her to join full time . |
| 6 | All settings up to about 8 ( out of 10 ) on the master volume elicit a clear , punchy tone , right down to the lower notes on my 5-string , and live it proved well able to compete with two rawk'n'rawl guitar players and a loud drum kit on an R&B pub gig . |
| 7 | So I was particularly pleased to find at one point , when I 'd indulged in a lengthy photo session , that the rest of the party had gone over the brow and out of sight and I was left for a while with the world to myself . |
| 8 | Everything , in fact , which it seemed almost impossible to find in one place in the City before . |
| 9 | But insiders close to Blundell confirmed the deal was agreed and says he is almost certain to return after one year out of competitive Formula One racing , during which he won the Le Mans 24-Hours classic alongside fellow Briton Derek Warwick . |
| 10 | Could n't ha taken too long to learn at one minute thirty two seconds and |
| 11 | Dooling and Lachman tested memory for passages which were vague and metaphorical and consequently very difficult to interpret on one reading , particularly when the overall theme of the passage was unknown . |