Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Footballers , most professional footballers have innate ability do n't they as well as professional footballers .
2 First , most professional anthropologists use these words as if they were technical terms , but there is no general agreement about how this should be done .
3 The most memorable scene has German officers and their ladies trapped in an underground bunker and showered with hand grenades and gasoline .
4 Does my right hon. Friend agree that the best and most subtle way to prevent such attacks is to ensure that the British people know that they have a Government who are taking the steps necessary to keep firm control of immigration and particularly to prevent people from abusing our immigration rules by entering this country under the bogus concept of being political refugees ?
5 Britain 's most destructive storm swept southern England in November 1703 .
6 It has nevertheless been quite comforting to discover , that , in general terms , most European lawyers make common cause with the Bar rather than the Law Society .
7 First of all I had the most awful trouble starting this thing .
8 The deepening recession in Germany makes it more and more certain that German companies will have to transfer manufacturing overseas , and so long as the former Comecon countries remain outside the European Community , Ireland will be one of the most cost-effective places to site new plants .
9 The vast majority from the most senior consultant to the most junior nurse worked long hours and responded to daily emergencies in a way that was an object lesson to us all .
10 About 70 million years ago the brain of the most advanced animals had cerebral hemispheres , but they composed a third or less of the whole brain .
11 He sat with his legs apart , his hands resting on his knees , and his freckled , rather florid face expressed mild concern .
12 Capital provision to support these two areas is scarce and the 1990s are going to test even the most supportive administrations to meet urgent demands for library extensions and preservation/substitution programmes , neither of which has been an established part of institutional budget planning , nor likely to receive much more than sympathy from the funding councils , except perhaps in cases where enormous growth in student numbers have caused such pressures on space .
13 Wallace argued against those naturalists who postulated temporary ‘ land-bridges ’ across even the deepest and most extensive oceans to explain these cases .
14 During the term of the previous Parliament , no fewer than 10 MPs had been prosecuted for corruption ; the most celebrated case involved former Deputy Prime Minister Ted Diro in September 1991 [ see pp. 38534-35 ] .
15 They repay study , for he was a master at making brilliant accompaniments out of apparently banal material , and at exploiting little instrumental idiosyncrasies to make big background canvases .
16 The best and most reliable way to get good information — there is no comparison — is to go and see roses actually growing .
17 The most reliable maximum measured Westphalian section in a single well was 750 ft ( 230 m ) .
18 Detergents and dirty clothes do n't mix very well with food preparation and in any case the most sensible place to position both appliances is somewhere near the bedroom/bath area .
19 PARISHIONERS in a village near Darlington will be treated to a rather different Sunday service this weekend .
20 Had the most exciting offer to do another dig at Isurium Brigantum , your cantonal capital , it 's a dream come true if you 'll pardon the expression .
21 Perhaps the most entertaining tale came late afternoon , with anonymous telephone calls stating that a nosey employee of Marks & Spencer ( down 1 at 329p ) having been called in to deputy chairman Clinton Silver 's office , saw a piece of paper suggesting the retailer was set to bid the debt-laden supermarket group , Asda ( off ½ at 31p ) .
22 This means , for example , that sales area managers have clear weekly objectives incorporating new accounts , new business from existing accounts , call rates and margin requirement .
23 The most popular herbs had many uses : tansy for example , was used in cooking , as a tonic , as a soothing lotion and as an insect repellent .
24 If you 're stuck on what is currently shareware 's most popular game get this disk and you will soon be on your way .
25 The more highly evolved forms have more genes controlling more processes , but even viral and bacterial genetic material is similar to some parts of our own .
26 These highly professional artists presented popular programmes of light opera and semi-classical works that seemed to please the thousands who flocked to hear the concerts .
27 So representative government gives some role to the will of the people , some role to the individual to individuals , but erm in a way less role
28 However , there is so far only scant evidence to support this hypothesis .
29 We accept our experience of waking consciousness as being normal and , for the most part , only professional philosophers spend much time thinking about its significance .
30 In contrast , highly individualistic cultures encourage rational self-interest and are consequently much more overtly political .
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