Example sentences of "[art] [adv] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the artistically inclined the flea markets of Paris are full of interest and are , of course , totally free . |
| 2 | The fruit of the little enlivening the quaint old northern town has got through the Exhibition may be seen by-and-bye . |
| 3 | That is what Honda have worked on the most to improve the bike . |
| 4 | Ten minutes at the most to get the measure of the place , to get some idea of its layout and how it all ran , and to use the information to work out her next move in the game . |
| 5 | If the keyboard is right , and the monitor is right , then the two items that you need the most suit the way you work , which makes for a lot less hassle in the long run . |
| 6 | Systematic medical inspection took place ( the famous ‘ hair raids ’ ) , and more robust instructions were issued to local authorities via circulars ( such as the charmingly entitled The Louse and How to Deal With It ) ; an official ‘ Louse Infestation Committee ’ was even set up to ponder the matter . |
| 7 | If , for example , she sometimes finds the superfluities of Godmersham amusing — ‘ At this present time I have five Tables , Eight & twenty Chairs & two fires all to myself ’ she none the less savours the ‘ luxurious sensation ’ of sitting ‘ in idleness over a good fire in a well-proportioned room ’ . |
| 8 | They serve none the less to illustrate the way in which the structure of production may influence the incidence of taxation in a simple general equilibrium framework . |
| 9 | The railway none the less became the symbol of progress without which national aspirations had no hope of achievement . |
| 10 | Various ministers even attempted novels , but of these the less said the better . |
| 11 | Parents seem to believe either that the less said the better or that the reasons are obvious and do not need explaining . |
| 12 | As for the Belgians or the Portuguese , the less said the better . |
| 13 | As to the rest of the hon. Gentleman 's question , I said at the beginning that I thought the less said the better . |
| 14 | It recognises that competition is not an end in itself by providing a procedure whereby , although certain agreements or arrangements may prevent , restrict or distort competition , they may none the less improve the production or distribution of goods or promote technical or economic progress to the benefit of consumers . |
| 15 | Self-isolated as he was , ‘ Uncle Pepi ’ none the less displayed the best kind of condescension , and was in fact unusually collegial — not so much with youngsters like myself , of course , but with more senior medical figures , like Thilo and Wirths . |
| 16 | My own experience suggests that , the further one moves away from television studios and other hot-houses , where the thrill of constitutional debate has ousted boring subjects like poverty and unemployment , the less enthused the populace becomes . |
| 17 | The less constrained the genre , primarily interactional ‘ chat ’ , for example , the less likely it is that we can confidently state norms of expectation which will generalise even over the experience of the English-speaking population . |
| 18 | The more complex the bower , it seems , the less elaborate the bird . |
| 19 | It was a left-over from the days when an admiral , who had spent the greater part of his life in debt to Gieves , none the less had the matter on his conscience and despaired of dying in that state . |
| 20 | The less focused the community is , the less clear will be the relationship of specific linguistic variants to their various social functions . |
| 21 | We 've spoken in the past about the importance of the acoustic tone of an instrument ; the better the tone is at this point , the less work the pickups and amp have to do to produce that sound . |
| 22 | The Spaniards were heavily outnumbered ( the French ambassador , d'Estrades , had prepared for a struggle by bringing to London a number of officers from regiments commanded by himself and his son as well as soldiers from the garrison of Gravelines , on the northern coast of France ) ; but they none the less won the immediate contest by cutting the traces of the horses pulling the French ambassador 's coach . |
| 23 | Perhaps they knew , as Thorfinn did , that the Pope was learning Greek , there in his imprisonment in Benevento , so that he could the better engage the help of the Eastern Emperor to throw the Normans out of their new lands in Italy . |
| 24 | The better sorted the sediment of a given calibre the steeper the beach : again it is a question of permeability , the possible volume of voids and hence the permeability being greater in well-sorted sediments . |
| 25 | James Serpell compared their ‘ firepower ’ with the complexity of their aggressive displays and found that the better equipped the birds were to do damage to each other , the more complicated and prolonged their displays . |
| 26 | When the bond is delivered , the long pays the short an invoice amount : . |
| 27 | In the long run the technological hare may be outrun by the investigative tortoise . |
| 28 | In the long run the centralist traditions were to win the race against all hopes for some measure of local autonomy . |
| 29 | In the long run the Nazis made the Danzigers their willing victims . |
| 30 | This was increasingly felt as an irksome and illogical limitation as the work of the Committee progressed , and prompted a somewhat disingenuous argument in its Report that in the long run the distinction would lose significance , because computers would sweep the board , and there would be no manual records anyway — an improbable outcome . |