Example sentences of "a [adv] [adj] [conj] [adv] a " in BNC.

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1 I mean Neville Brody 's work , I think maybe goes just a little deeper than just a , you know , flourish , but I am not sure where he 's going with it .
2 ‘ Do n't you think , ’ Mrs Grandison suggested , ‘ that we need a little more than just a snack ?
3 A less obvious and regrettably a more common example is where students are presented throughout the course with bodies of facts and procedures to be remembered and applied as faithfully as possible ; then in the final testing they are assessed on their ability to apply their knowledge and skills to new situations , or to explain , justify and discuss the reasons behind procedures .
4 There 's been a more limited but still a fairly substantial amount of work done in this country , and there has been nothing at all , we 've had done locally .
5 Successive reforms of local government administration , which have sought to make it more efficient , have produced a more rationalized but also a more centralized system , which has brought about a necessary decline in local autonomy .
6 The world would be a more stable and therefore a better place if we extinguished ourselves in the same place where we first saw the light of day , and if we spent the intervening time in as small a circumference as a day 's walking permits .
7 ‘ It was a very political and quite a philosophical discussion , than these occasions usually are .
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