Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Such large programmes can be carried out most effectively only where standards are agreed , and it is recommended that development work should proceed with some input from similar institutions , so that we are all working along similar lines .
2 ( 1985 ) presented evidence that inhibitory training procedures produce a CS- that is subsequently learned about rather slowly even when the test procedure was one that required further inhibitory learning .
3 I 've got better copies of the blank B one , but the handout is getting rather Right so if we 're looking at , we 'll complete the B one .
4 Mark them down with your knife down the back down here , you know , right down so as you had a mark .
5 She thought she would have to hold on extremely tightly if they were to go any faster , but she thought it was a thrilling , intoxicating sensation to be borne along like this .
6 The second generalization , that kasabat kadis did not normally , after the beginning of the sixteenth century , make the jump to the mevleviyets needs only the qualification that " normally " must be emphasized , since exceptions do occur , though rather less frequently than do exceptions from the first generalization .
7 ‘ What a lot of questions , ’ he said coldly , and put her out of his path rather less gently than he intended .
8 In Committee I gave a list of the bus stations in town and city centres in England that had been sold off similarly to , although rather less spectacularly than , the station in Southampton .
9 John was a cardmaker , and yet it was his good fortune to have depended on parish relief rather less often than some ; he and his family needed a brief period of support in the famine period of 1801–2 , when they were allowed 2s. a week , later reduced to 1s. , until payment stopped on 9 March 1802 .
10 It is usual to grow on the cuttings for a year so that the stock stems become somewhat thicker than a pencil but rather less so than your little finger .
11 He would n't tell me what was going on down there because he did n't want to worry me as far as the safety conditions at that particular mine .
12 This decision met with considerable resistance from our East German colleagues , and in the end , the only way to overcome this was to steer clear so far as was possible of the art historical minefield that exists in Germany .
13 Erm but that you know that that did n't carry on much more than a few days after the the initial disturbances .
14 The situation is a little better today than it was when Barbara Wootton wrote these words fifteen years ago in Social Science and Social Pathology .
15 ‘ Things are a little better now than they were .
16 But it is also noticeable that Mackenzie wrote a much less dramatized description of his grandmother , ‘ a weird old lady ’ with penetrating eyes and a low voice ’ , who had only fallen a little less severely than her ex-husband , living as landlady in a poor alley with ‘ an old servant companion ’ in a house furnished with antiques .
17 right , now there is a precise and an exact way of working your way through it , right so maybe while use my words right , they might not be the same as yours but they will be roughly what you said a minute ago , right , what was your words , some of it ?
18 For ‘ the game ’ was one that everyone played , and that was all right so long as you took your losses without squealing .
19 ‘ Papa says it 's all right so long as there are other people around . ’
20 But Miss Philimore seems to think she 's all right so long as she 's watched , and it would save me having to look for someone else . ’
21 She had felt that they were getting on so well until Edie appeared .
22 It ca n't go on for ever because characters such as the Fat Slags ( right ) can only go on so long before the joke starts to wear thin .
23 To take an obvious case , modern manufacturing industries can only go on so long as there are capitalists and workers .
24 Such ‘ elastic ’ connection lines make drawing box charts such as flow diagrams , hierarchy charts , PERT diagrams etc. much easier than using a normal drawing package .
25 " Amabel , there 'll be nobody in Frizingley to touch you , " said John-William Dallam , sitting down rather heavily since he had run upstairs a little too quickly at her call and did not want her to see how easily , these days , he could lose his breath .
26 And Clara , overcome by the wonderful , felicitous acceptability of his offer , an offer so familiar to her , so marvellously manageable , trembled only most slightly as she said , staring down at the limp arrangements of her hands , " Oui , surement . "
27 Above all he becomes a technician of controlled trance , to which he then surrenders totally — perhaps rather unknowingly as do our greatest actors and musicians .
28 They must go in right away if they are to bloom for Christmas .
29 Young Gareth did n't want them to give up , they said , but Mr Vickers senior told him you 'd be all right even if you had got lost .
30 It 'll be all right soon as he gets it . ’
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