Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun sg] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Maastricht promises to make the Europe-machine turn still faster because it pre-emptively convokes the next set of constitutional talks for 1996 . |
| 2 | Immediately an expected date of discharge from hospital is known , inform the Department of Health and Social Security so that any pensions , benefits and allowances to which your parent is entitled may be restored to the normal level as soon as possible . |
| 3 | For a moment he paused to massage the circulation back into his tightly compressed toes , then he was racing along the narrow alley as fast as his legs would carry him . |
| 4 | The German Idealist tradition was born out of the rejection of British empiricism and some political commentators have urged that the legacy of this can still be seen in the idea that ‘ the Germans have only really to desire change in order to achieve basic changes in their position , and that these changes would in consequence alter the European scene so radically as to produce the longed-for peace ’ . |
| 5 | All the major multinational companies have facilities in Western Europe , due to the ability , in most cases , to introduce the new drugs in the European market far sooner than the American market . |
| 6 | This turnaround of the external accounts has made the domestic performance of the ecomomy look decidedly better than it has been . |
| 7 | Arabella Buckley hissed out the words , but Sven Hjerson thought it very likely they had been carried by the sticky breeze as far as the couple in the prow . |
| 8 | The most significant feature of the rural scene here both before and after 1905 was the prevalence of peasant households which were neither kulak nor ‘ semi-proletarian ’ . |
| 9 | If he was to save her from a lifetime 's retreat from life and love he had to move her along the right road as quickly as he dared and as quickly as she would let him . |
| 10 | ‘ It is important to get the team back on the right track as quickly as possible . |
| 11 | The collapse of the MacDonald government in August 1931 weakened and divided the Labour Party as effectively as the General Strike had demoralized the trade unions . |
| 12 | No , the Labour Party as far as I was concerned was just a meeting , a monthly meeting , in above the Co-op in Grove . |
| 13 | Yesterday morning the Tories were rejoicing at the prospect of Bryan Gould splitting the Labour Party as deeply as they are split . |
| 14 | Actually , a man greatly appreciates a woman who bears a lamp ; he depends on the feminine light more deeply than most men are willing to admit . |
| 15 | If only the Government would finance the English system as generously as the Scottish , the UK would at least reach the ‘ seven per centers ’ . |
| 16 | Is it that they do not exert themselves enough ( we know that the English work as quickly as they work well ) ? |
| 17 | Encourage the dog to remain close to you , away from the public thoroughfare as far as possible . |
| 18 | She sternly reminded herself that she was n't going to fall in love with the wrong man again just because she was sexually attracted to him , and she was never going to get married again . |
| 19 | From the Palgrave Cross at the top of Church Hill we continue down the High Street as far as Belmont — the centre of dissent — on the left . |
| 20 | Yet further fumblings by Mr Major could haul Mr Clarke to the top job much earlier than that ‘ one more year ’ which , by Tory consensus , is now Mr Major 's time-limit for proving he is the right man to lead the country . |
| 21 | As it dies down in winter , pot-grown plants can be taken under cover in autumn to continue the top growth as long as possible . |
| 22 | However , do n't thrust the chin forwards and only pull back the withdrawing hand as far as the side of the face — not to the ribs or the hip . |
| 23 | And , this is the exciting bit as far as you 're concerned . |
| 24 | I will reply to the hon. Member as soon as possible . ’ |
| 25 | The first drug to be recognised for its antimalarial effects was quinine , which found its way into the British Pharmacopaea as early as 1677 . |
| 26 | when they confront uses of the foreign language they are learning , their natural inclination is to interpret them in reference to this established association , and rely on the foreign language as sparingly as possible . |
| 27 | Subjects given extensive pre-training in applying labels to the stimuli learned the motor task more readily than others given little or no pretraining . |
| 28 | His ‘ ballistic walking ’ theory predicts the path of the swinging leg as perfectly as one can determine the trajectory of a missile , knowing its physical properties . |
| 29 | • the paths of daily life and work : of these , the newly laid-out path extends from the old building as far as the workshops ; |
| 30 | ‘ Those who can not hear must feel the rod of correction , ’ she declaimed , raising the stick as she advanced , Martha let out a shriek , leaped to her feet and , barely aware of her action , hit the old woman as hard as she could on the side of the head , knocking her against the wall . |