Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 It is n't good enough to fall back on a somewhat arbitrary list of subjects without specific aims .
2 It should be robust enough to stand up to the most rigorous testing from the appraisal panel .
3 The slim angular shape was definitely well suited to a graphic style , but was the lay down of pigment soft enough to blend out in a more painterly manner ?
4 Its diminished stature is mainly due to its continuing economic difficulties and its inability so far to break out of an increasingly stultifying dependence on Soviet aid and trade subsidies .
5 In the cave itself , bas-reliefs sculpted close together on a stalagmite cone , hard to make out for the most part , except for an obvious and memorable reindeer some three feet long , in the museum , animals graphically carved or engraved on bone , many of them heads of horses , but fish too , and pieces of bone , antler and ivory carved quite elaborately into abstract patterns of diamond shapes , chevrons or spirals .
6 The longing and impatience to be privatised , so as to be able to invest freely to keep up in a rapidly evolving public telecommunications world , is evident in every pronouncement from Deutsche Bundespost Telecom .
7 ‘ But it has yet to filter through to the more expensive properties . ’
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