Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adj] [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been suggested further that corporate ambitions extend beyond influencing the detail of regulation , with Reagan for instance claiming that ‘ … corporations are not only much concerned to protect their own immediate legislative interests , but are reaching out in an attempt to create a business-oriented political and social framework within which all public decision-making would be constrained . |
| 2 | The figures also show something about the difference between Ipswich and Newham : that Ipswich people are more likely to have an involved relative/friend , tend to live in housing with better amenities , and are much more likely to own their own houses . |
| 3 | The child 's willingness to talk about his family and his home , however , will be much more likely to reflect his own individual circumstance . |
| 4 | However , you are much more likely to have your own photographic library with reference shots of all plant and personnel and a collection of possible feature material . |
| 5 | We were all too shocked to say anything more than ‘ Poor old Froggy ’ and ‘ Who on earth could have done it ? ’ |
| 6 | How could one fail to love a small person so infinitely resolute to follow her own path ? |
| 7 | you do not mind my taking this method of answering your letter and I hope that you , I did not put you to too much trouble to locate a recorder to listen to the tape , I am just too lazy to write it all down and think that what I have to say I can put it better in words than what I can on paper , I 'll let you do that part . |
| 8 | He was still sufficiently sane to remind me that Orvieto was perched on the top of a craggy escarpment . |
| 9 | This exclusion entailed that women writers would be less burdened by long-established literary models and possibly more disposed to develop their own forms and techniques . |
| 10 | In this poem Coleridge is clearly better able to understand his own mind by putting it in such a context , and , as in ‘ This lime tree Bower my Prison ’ such intimate understanding of his surroundings enables him to produce incredibly vivid Wordsworthian description of scene . |
| 11 | Within a few days of his visit you receive details of two sous-chefs , both well versed in haute cuisine , both having trained with chefs of international repute , and both now ready to manage their own kitchen . |
| 12 | Children after the age of 2 are often so keen to prove their own independence and ability that they feel they know much better than their parents and so argue or ignore parents ' normal requests . |
| 13 | Flavoured varieties are available , but it is far more interesting to make your own additions to the basic curds . |
| 14 | Finally , the widespread use of personal computers has meant smaller businesses are now more able to manage their own ledgers cost effectively , so that fewer require a full factoring service . |
| 15 | The rest of the afternoon and evening would be far too busy to allow them any helpful solitude . |
| 16 | He seems completely secure in the knowledge that I 'm far too soppy to do him any harm . |
| 17 | And by working on the side wh which I say as very necessary to get her that uniform . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm not saying there 's more culture in our family and that Eric plays football as well so that makes us more interesting , I 'm just saying he expresses himself in one way and also in another and we do n't want to be criticised for that . ’ |
| 19 | The Albanian leader could express his shock at the gangsterish methods of Gheorghiu-Dej in the late 1940s without for one moment admitting to himself , let alone to his readers , that he was even remotely hypocritical given his own tendency to resort to rubbing out rivals personally ( including shooting his prime minister and long-term comrade-in-arms , Mehmet Shehu , in 1981 ) . |
| 20 | It is almost as if they were lent to us for their infancy and formative years , and are then entirely free to go their own way . |
| 21 | They are also more than twice as likely to develop their own meanings as they are to extend those contributed by children , this ratio being almost the exact opposite of that found in the speech of parents . |
| 22 | ‘ As a player , it 's certainly more gruelling doing my own material than Michael 's , because his is mainly rhythm parts with a few solos . |
| 23 | He felt she was definitely too mean to spend her own money on entertaining . |
| 24 | He was certainly too surprised to analyse his own emotions . |
| 25 | It 's actually very fast to do it that way . |