Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Although several American companies have agreed to help fund TI , most German companies he approached showed ‘ no real enthusiasm ’ . |
| 32 | Really , Muggeridge was one of the worst and most transparent liars he had ever encountered . |
| 33 | It is one of the most popular things I have ever done . ’ |
| 34 | One of one of one of the most charming speakers I ever heard , he was . |
| 35 | For tea , like breakfast , is a great British forte , and one of the most charming weddings I have ever been to in Britain took place at teatime . |
| 36 | Change the oil — the cleaner the oil , the less corrosive contaminants it contains . |
| 37 | Now if they 're long narrow ones you ca n't . |
| 38 | Where we find long narrow fields they are nearly always adjacent to the village , lying behind or beside the ‘ ancient homesteads ’ , as they are called in the awards . |
| 39 | The most senior post is usually principal lecturer ( though some polytechnics have professors ) ; the other posts are senior lecturer , lecturer grade II and lecturer grade I. The ratio of more-senior to more junior posts allowed in a college depends on the proportions of advanced and less advanced courses it teaches . |
| 40 | First , in an organisation with an all white or largely white workforce , network recruitment will help to ensure that this stays the case , particularly at a time when large numbers of white workers are unemployed and prepared to re-enter the comparatively poorly paid and less pleasant jobs they deserted in the past few years . |
| 41 | The only 2 grounds I know in Scumland are ‘ Maine Road ’ and ‘ Swine Park ’ . |
| 42 | Oh they used to be ever so funny houses you know and in them days and The er you never used to see in the oh a lot of houses and you never used to see big windows like these . |
| 43 | Many insects time the much shorter periods they spend resting over winter as eggs or pupae during a phase known as diapause . |
| 44 | The club that once prided itself on having so few injuries they could field the same team week in week out now has so many invalids they are lucky to have the same side two games running . |
| 45 | Obviously some things they probably have to buy , shoes and |
| 46 | While it took ten years for them to move against her , after only 12 months they have him in their sights . |
| 47 | While it took ten years for them to move against her , after only 12 months they have him in their sights . |
| 48 | Write down some things you do that may get in the way of a good relationship and that you could improve . |
| 49 | So some things we 're alright for , I do n't know about the clarinet concertino , I 've no idea what that 'll come in . |
| 50 | So some mornings I go one way , and some mornings the other . |
| 51 | Wulfstan was not interested in recording this , presumably because as he thought that a king should levy only light taxes he disapproved of the procedure . |
| 52 | They had lost weight by taking appetite suppressors , fasting or going on highly restrictive diets they could not sustain , avoiding all favourite foods . |
| 53 | Leeds worked hard to use the sources to provide a chronology of the development of brooch types ( 1933 ) and the extremely dubious assumptions he made have coloured a great deal of thinking to this day . |
| 54 | With these apparently vague questions it is necessary to make clear your own interpretation of what " write " means . |
| 55 | In her preoccupation with other , larger and less accessible mysteries she had been too certain of the supreme value of her endeavours to attach great value to the consequent deprivations ; but now she remembered also how Tom Horrocks had lightly berated her celibate condition while they skated with Edwin on the frozen lake . |
| 56 | In only six years it has become a significant nature reserve in its own right . |
| 57 | It seems then that our present suggestion has the effect that whether I have knowledge will depend commonly on which other apparently gratuitous beliefs I may have . |
| 58 | What linguistic clues ( eg first-person pronouns I , me , my , mine ) are there of the addresser-addressee relationship ? |
| 59 | Paddy Smith 's 8F 48151 powers it way up the Furness mainline . |
| 60 | More fundamentally , no one knows why sunspots should occur at all — or perhaps these days we should call them ‘ starspots ’ , since similar areas of ( comparatively ) low energy emission have now been detected on the faces of other stars . |