Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The weather , the rest of today 's likely to remain rather cloudy with a chance of more rain at any time . |
| 2 | The weather , the rest of today is likely to remain rather cloudy with a chance of more rain at any time . |
| 3 | The weather , the rest of today is likely to remain rather cloudy with a chance of more rain at any time . |
| 4 | The weather , the rest of today is likely to remain rather cloudy with a chance of more rain at any time . |
| 5 | As I became professionally involved in trying to understand what , if anything , was happening I realised that here was a rare opportunity for the public to experience science in action , feel the excitement that drives inquisitive minds , and see how discoveries are made , tested , replicated , proven and developed into a new technology . |
| 6 | Suddenly then Fabia became overwhelmingly conscious of her thin cotton robe , her scrubbed face with her hair , brushed out of its knot , now floating around her — and it all at once seemed more urgent that she return to her room with all speed . |
| 7 | Whichever of the possibilities is realised in practice , we would expect the two languages — Creole and unrelated Standard — to retain their integrity as languages and not to converge linguistically to any great extent , except in terms of vocabulary : in other words , they are likely to remain fundamentally dissimilar in their grammar and phonology . |
| 8 | Skip brought a few friends on the boat when he found the Soviets were not skilled ocean racers ( it became most apparent in Alexei 's case ) . |
| 9 | The value of this approach became most evident in the period after the First World War , which many regard as marking the terminus of the era of belief in continuous evolutionary progress of human society . |
| 10 | But 1973 instead became most significant for the October Arab-Israeli War and a quadrupling of oil prices which further deepened the West 's economic difficulties . |
| 11 | It was a horrible practice , and became most common in the reign of Henry VII , and especially in the eastern counties . |
| 12 | Old land-owning families prospered and built under Queen Elizabeth I 's reign , but many of them became badly unstuck during the Civil War . |
| 13 | Masson became bitterly critical of Britain 's Afghan policy in the years before the Afghan war . |
| 14 | But then Sir John was renowned throughout the diplomatic world for his savoir-faire , his monolithic calm and his ability to remain wholly unruffled in the most trying and difficult situations . |
| 15 | Although Wallingford is likely to remain staunchly Tory at thforthcoming election among the business community confidence in the Government has taken a hard knock . |
| 16 | It 'll remain rather cloudy in the east tonight , with some drizzly rain at times . |
| 17 | Most political scientists became keenly alive to their limited explanatory worth , and the New Right condemned British democracy pointing to the adversarial nature of party politics and to the dangerous overload of interest-group demands . |
| 18 | SIR — A 43-year-old healthy Finnish man visited St Petersburg in Russia for 3 days during Easter , 1993. 12 h after he returned he became acutely ill with a sore throat . |
| 19 | Her feelings about this man might be ambiguous to the point of causing insanity , but she became acutely aware of something . |
| 20 | However , this view arises because a klima-genetische geomorphologie was proposed by Büdel ( 1963 ) and became widely available in the English reading literature in 1965 ( Holzner and Weaver , 1965 ) . |
| 21 | But in the second half of the eleventh century and in the early twelfth , liege homage was still a new and growing force in France and England : an experiment which was proving widely acceptable as a solution to the intolerable problem of divided loyalties . |
| 22 | The fact that we are situated right next to the park does not escape our notice and we have in fact had people in from the park who sleep rough there . |
| 23 | Instead of this , in the very act of shutting the door upon the departing couple , she became intensely aware of the house , as if she had now become the house . |
| 24 | In the Southern Ocean , in that great reverberating blue-green world I shared with nature , I became intensely aware of the way in which men and women have trapped themselves within cities . |
| 25 | Super dry Sure , Active ‘ It does n't sting but my underarms became incredibly hot for five minutes after applying . |
| 26 | We suggest that working-class people make rather more of a ‘ thing ’ of the whole business than do middle-class people , irrespective of their religious beliefs . |
| 27 | Seating is split level , and the menu features mezes fro two at £19.50 and fish from red mullet and swordfish to fresh squid and whitebait . |
| 28 | Watching several of the video films of Highlander workshops I became forcibly aware of both broad and detailed comparisons of rural problems in Appalachia and the Scottish Highlands . |
| 29 | It is not said , however , that at around the same time in Georgian England a woman , Angelica Kauffman , had arrived on the London art scene and was proving remarkably successful as a portrait painter . |
| 30 | In 1766 she arrived in London to become one of the leading figures in the art world of London , not only proving remarkably successful as a portrait painter , but winning high esteem in the most prestigious form of painting — history painting , namely large-scale compositions based on historical and mythological subjects which provided a lesson in heroism , tragedy or morality . |