Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is in the myth of Odysseus that they most poignantly figure out the tragic paralysis of the dialectic , and , by extension , the quandary of cultural critique : to steer past the temptations of the Sirens whose fatal song can not be resisted , Odysseus stuffs his men 's ears with wax so that they will not be distracted from their rowing , and binds himself to the mast with orders that he must not be released . |
| 2 | They they reduce the rate , and a year or so later bring out a new account paying top rates . |
| 3 | The analysis so far constitutes only a partial account of science . |
| 4 | America seems critical of just about everything Japanese : its persistent trade surplus , its reluctance to liberalise rice imports , its failure so far to provide even a token force in the Gulf . |
| 5 | Welsh National Opera staged Le Comte Ory last year , but ENO has so far managed only a flaccid revival of its Barber . |
| 6 | He made very few mistakes and so often picked out the right line on the greens , lines which at the time I doubted , that I left the decisions to him . ’ |
| 7 | The bookmakers ' indecision , if not final , perhaps insultingly reflects not the undisputed brilliance of two unbeaten fighters but the continuing doubts about both champion and challenger . |
| 8 | The alcohol inside was now only faintly blurring out the throbbing pain in his jaw . |
| 9 | twisted , warped , it 's in a sense it 's exactly the same as the circle , you know you draw the circle it 's a line that starts there and goes perfectly round and comes back to the starting point , it 's exactly the same as that , but it 's been pushed out at the edges , it 's been dented in here , it 's not recognisable now as that same circle , although it 's what it is , and you see what , what has happened is although we 've sinned , although we 've come short of God 's plan , God has n't destroyed the whole thing , he could so easily just taken up the human life and crumple it up and thrown it on the heap , said finished with them , ca n't be bothered , I 'll start all over again with new people , I 'll have a new creation , well he did have a new creation , but he kept that same creation , he said I 'm gon na work on it , I 'm gon na do something with it , I 'm gon na restore it , I 'm gon na ransom it , I 'm gon na redeem it , I 'm gon na make it again , not just like it was , but I 'm gon na make it even more wonderful and more beautiful . |
| 10 | Perhaps if I just quickly point out the main ones erm they have been amended in er , a later version of the document . |
| 11 | So you know what this is a measure of it 's not a measure of anything it does n't mean that one group 's done better than the others it just means that 's the way it 's been measured the work that they 've done has been measured by another group which is n't good or bad it 's just hopefully picking out the important criteria and applying them to the work that we 've done and the notes we 've produced and the way we 've marked other people 's . |
| 12 | Therein also lay perhaps the supposed profits of the gentry in the neighbourhood of Droitwich , which also devoured timber , ‘ for the makyng of salt is a great and notable destruction of wood ’ : 6,000 loads annually , mostly young growth , was the local estimate . |
| 13 | They had already carefully taken away the entire orchard , roots and all , and the glass and window frames from the hostel buildings . |
| 14 | Now that his eyes had adjusted to the light , Patrick could just about make out the vague shape of the young woman before him , her face a dim grey against the paler shape of her nightdress . |
| 15 | That would just about sum up the general South African reaction to the record 26–3 defeat by Australia . |
| 16 | Gordon Ellis of the Vectis Flyers , Isle of Wight , uses marker pens to apply his Dragon decor , though not always enough to ward off the evil intent of competitors ! |
| 17 | Committees are not used as the main method of delegating authority , and authority is more typically delegated down a formal management hierarchy or chain of command . |
| 18 | Once there continue along the wide ridge path until it passes a wood on the right . |
| 19 | Changes in the official interest rate once again took on a high political profile and this led to problems with the conduct of monetary policy . |
| 20 | In other words , Morgan 's theories in this field once again fulfilled perfectly the rhetorical requirement for the demonstration of a totally opposite system to that of nineteenth-century Europe . |
| 21 | Most were confident that his military and political genius would once again pick out the correct moment for the decisive blow against Britain , and had no inkling in autumn 1940 that ‘ Operation Sealion ’ had been postponed indefinitely . |
| 22 | Likewise , our early ancestors most probably sifted out the useful plants by scent , sight and intuition . |
| 23 | The pair also apparently worked out a new business model whose pricing is sensitive to the constraints placed on a software only company . |
| 24 | Well I mean the sort of like in Reading will probably only call once every blue moon Yeah but you 've got a situation where there 's and and sort of and th she 's not gon na tell is she ? th what 's going on |
| 25 | And these footsteps are nearly always progressing along a well-known garden path or country lane . |
| 26 | If your notes are well structured , you can nearly always fill in the decorative details later . |
| 27 | A defendant who admits his conviction but denies its relevance is probably also putting up a positive case and not just relying on a denial of which particulars would not normally be ordered . |
| 28 | In conclusion , it is now abundantly clear why the traditional view that there is a single critical Reynolds number , below which the flow is laminar , above which the flow is turbulent , can not describe the facts . |
| 29 | Even though it was high morning , the light was dim and artificial outside as acres of arched roof far above kept out the Canadian weather . |
| 30 | Is the Minister aware that most people who live in that type of accommodation do not believe that the Government take the problem seriously enough , and that we now urgently require either a direct grant or an allowance for capital borrowing to provide concierge-type services in high tower blocks in Glasgow and other parts of Scotland ? |