Example sentences of "[adj] and [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do n't you dare I 'm in charge of this interview and erm and erm and erm what 's caused this and why discussion what has caused this change to try and find out and put him off Horrible feeling you see two people shouting at each other two people shouting at each other get the impression that the other party is actually doing an impression of a goldfish and going like that . |
| 2 | I think historically although you know historians can much better than me , erm historically maybe the way that the rock has been worked with a bagging system and it was you know and lots of quarry men had little bits of farm as well around Blaenau especially and you get a feeling er from reading about it that er you know they have a an almost self employed attitude to their to their work and their rock and the fact that er they 'd do it in their own you know wor work the rock in a certain way and this and very sort of proud erm of their work and that and From talking a lot to them and being close to you know it you feel that that that 's still very much the same really you know there is this sort of close relationship and that with their em employers there was you know a lot of you know was n't it was n't straight it as straight as you said a straight employer employee relationship that they was A lot of s sort of er give and take probably and I think they were outraged at this sort of McGregor type tactic really that you know this new machine . |
| 3 | The thin , external walls of the chimneys are porous and so oxygen from the outside atmosphere diffuses in . |
| 4 | The single was too short , too light and too throwaway . |
| 5 | Central News South took to the airwaves in January nineteen eighty-nine and tomorrow night we look back over our first four years . |
| 6 | Close scrutiny of this second kind of heavily cratered terrain reveals that the subsaturation level of cratering is not the result of the partial obliteration of a once saturated surface , but the partial reworking of an old and largely crater free surface . |
| 7 | On other appliances , terms were less generous and usually subject , like those of other retailers , to government credit restrictions . |
| 8 | Unfortunately a cold home , heated only when there are wet clothes around , causes damp and consequently health problems . |
| 9 | The giant scheme has been criticised inside and outside China on scientific , economic , environmental , social and even defence grounds . |
| 10 | Remember , Bowyer 's and Southgate 's boots were wet and so leather would swell a little . |
| 11 | There are 5 arm spines obscured by thick skin ; when denuded they appear glossy and quite rugose with large secondary points along the shaft of the spine . |
| 12 | However , for many items it is both perfectly adequate and extremely cost effective . |
| 13 | The general justification for having a system of punishment must therefore be forward-looking and primarily reductivist : based on the claim that punishment does something to reduce the incidence of crime , and thereby prevents the diminution of some other people 's positive freedom . |
| 14 | Life for me would be empty and not life , a mere dragging on of weary time , perhaps not that . |
| 15 | That 's it forty and then sine . |
| 16 | Researchers themselves are bound to adopt one social construction of the phenomena they are investigating rather than another and however objective their methodology , the chosen perspective can not be completely neutral , nor can social research be entirely value free . |
| 17 | The unexpected finding of very few and exclusively group II introns in plant mitochondria may be explained by their requirement for trans-splicing . |
| 18 | In order to make their claim that his decentred totality is still expressive and therefore essentialist , they have to ignore the arguments about temporality in the critique of the Hegelian essential section as ‘ the co-existence of presence ’ , and thus fail to do justice to the way in which Althusser constructs , as Foucault puts it , ‘ a counter-memory — a transformation of history into a totally different form of time ’ . |
| 19 | Excellent , individual and about time . |
| 20 | Furthermore , nutritional treatment tended to be recommended for the more symptomatic and already growth impaired children . |
| 21 | Stressing that his views were personal and not society policy , Mr Adair gave as examples of tinkering with the criminal system attempts to have the not proven verdict abolished , to introduce an offensive weapons charge and to examine the number of crimes committed by people already on bail . |
| 22 | Rosenberg could sense the counter-accusations ringing across the Atlantic , the worst of them perhaps unspoken : Americans had idealist and somewhat puritan expectations of how Dr Aveling should have behaved , Americans are a simple people , literal-minded and dependent on secondary sources of information . |
| 23 | To begin with I found the playing a little mannered , although I soon became involved in the thoughtful and musicianly approach of these artists . |
| 24 | Being a Special is unpaid and therefore commitment to the job is all important . |
| 25 | Erm so who do we put into the suggestion of perhaps you will look at that with a very serious and maybe sort of er or by to take seventy three million . |
| 26 | At the ICA cinemas Scorsese × 4 , a 75-minute programme of short , early and sometimes student films by America 's distinguished Martin Scorsese . |
| 27 | The impressions gained from the WHO collaborative studies on the relationship between maternal age and the capability of fetus to survive the early and intermediately period of gestation are supported by more reliable national data from a European country . |
| 28 | He joined the bank as an accountant in 1881 , and rose to become managing director in 1898 and also chairman from 1908 to 1919 . |
| 29 | A voidable title is less than perfect and yet section 23 allows a seller with a voidable title to confer a perfect title upon an innocent purchaser . |
| 30 | In a less flamboyant way , numberless provisions of state law , county councils , and local authorities , regulate and make possible the wealth , power , and by most people 's lights , the reasonable and necessary exclusivity , of clubs , societies , schools , and universities which foster fraternal and even class loyalties . |