Example sentences of "a [adv] [adv] [verb] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Sometimes a most carefully planned game structure is ineffective because it is not for some reason appropriate either to the material or to the particular class . |
2 | On domestic issues he had a less clearly defined reform agenda of his own . |
3 | A published thesaurus or a thesaurus or list which is involved in an international indexing effort may need a more clearly established revision programme . |
4 | Therefore Dean and his colleagues argue for a less ‘ positivist ’ and a more broadly based research effort , including marxist and structural approaches . |
5 | Podzols have surface H or O horizons successively underlain by a grey , bleached E horizon and a more brightly coloured B horizon . |
6 | Another example of a quite deliberately imposed implementation problem is the adoption of administrative procedures that are explicitly designed to affect the impact of a policy . |
7 | In Sweden , as in a small number of other OECD countries , there is a relatively well organized labour movement which works through organizations and institutions of bargained corporatism , seeking to impose its policy preferences on employers and government . |
8 | Simply expressed , a relatively poorly supported centre party with well under 20 per cent of the vote , but with some eighty or so seats , would invariably be in government ; would be in a position to determine whether Conservative or Labour were drawn into government with it ; and would , therefore , be able to exert an influence over the direction of public policy out of all proportion to their votes and support in the country at large . |
9 | The general concept of the Biolife filter is good and there are some pretty advanced design features for such a relatively modestly priced filtration unit . |
10 | Now an enthusiast from Wigan is appealing to the town 's former loco engineering brains-trust to help him return a currently heavily corroded expatriate railcar to service deep in the Emerald Isle … |
11 | erm Magistrates only send people to prison because they feel the circumstances of the case justify it and erm I think in the public mind erm the criticism is more often the reverse , that Magistrates are too soft , and I 've heard Lord Hailsham say more than once that if we do pay a price for the lay magistrate system it is leniency because what happens , and the difference between the lay magistrate system and the stipendiary system or the Crown Court system is that Magistrates do sit in threes , and what that tends to do is lead to compromises in sentence because discussion between three people irons out extreme views and you do tend to end up with a very well considered compromise view , which probably does tend to be more lenient than a sentence imposed by any one person who might himself take a very serious view of the circumstances . |
12 | Near the village centre there is a very well equipped sports centre with indoor and outdoor pools , a children 's pool , sunbathing areas and a gym . |
13 | A very well known audition piece , but nonetheless valid for all that . |
14 | He was a highly educated gentleman , a very well known Varsity athlete , but he came to me with a bad report that he was completely and utterly clueless about some of the finer points of simple take-off and landing procedures . |
15 | But crowning all Carole Ann Ford 's reminiscences are the classic ‘ Hartnellisms ’ that did so much to inject notes of levity into a very hard working production cycle . |
16 | At the very least TECs have a vital role in researching and developing an operating model for the creation of local education strategies which could bring some strategic order to an otherwise rapidly fragmenting school system . |