Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 If you live in an area that has a lot of old buildings , the council may run out of grant money very quickly and you will have to wait until next year .
2 It had been refitted with a low-watt bulb practically too dim to see by , in order to save electricity .
3 The worst kind of burn gives painful blisters and general skin damage within about an hour after exposure .
4 That 's like a skating rink now then .
5 She could see the motorway flyover up ahead , but would not take that faster route west just yet .
6 Bérégovoy had let the budget deficit rise alarmingly rather than raise taxes , which he feared would have cut both demand and the Socialists ' vote .
7 but it has shifted the radical photography base quite seriously .
8 IMHO he 's really helped make the back division look much better ( by our standards anyway ; - ) ) and him out *could* leave a big hole back there .
9 So er that paint did n't cover the skirting board very well .
10 Luke strode along beside her , hands pushed easily into the pockets of the leather jacket he was wearing over jeans and a blue knit shirt that made his skin look even more tanned , his hair richly black .
11 Off the field Sole also recently switched roles , resigning from his job with an Edinburgh wine merchant to work as a grain buyer for United Distillers .
12 Are the sales figures put forward in the case study really as good as implied ?
13 We plan to install one of the ‘ Amstrad ’ draft printers so as to provide some draft printing capability as soon as possible , and to consider further the possibility of replacing the heavily-used Epson printer next financial year .
14 The girl said she still thinks fondly of her time in England — but could not bear to stay at University College any longer .
15 WITH the printing industry no longer a political hot-bed , Bob Gavron , chairman of St Ives , is sanguine about the prospect of a Labour government .
16 We have restored the hospital building programme so savagely cut by Labour at the end of their last term of office .
17 Loo Rock no longer stands alone ; it is now incorporated in the harbour mole , and a road tunnel passes through it .
18 And then erm they 'll have a couple of hours or an hour break there probably and then erm
19 For historic reasons the infant baptism figure most accurately represents the ‘ external constituency ’ of the Church of England , that is , those who are favourably disposed , but most of whom do not bother to attend .
20 If you wish to recreate the geyser effect so spectacularly displayed in Geneva , but of course on a much smaller scale , then you can buy special foaming geyser jets .
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22 It has been placed in receivership after failing to ride out a long economic recession which has hit the building industry very hard .
23 They are currently shooting their biggest budget movie so far : ‘ A MAP OF THE HUMAN HEART ’ with the brilliant young New Zealand director , Vincent Ward , who directed the strange and wonderful ‘ NAVIGATOR ’ .
24 Moving on into the sort of sensors and the electronics side , erm for survivability erm the defensive aid sub- system will be er very complex , very sophisticated but also integrated so that it has a complete system of protection for the aircraft , erm an and finally moving on on the sort of electronics side then clearly with different sensors such as the radar , the forward looking infra-red , infra-red search and track the er multiple information distribution system and also certain aspects of the er electronic warfare suite then by having sensor fusion which enables the best information at any one time to be correlated into the system as a whole then that will provide a very good capability and far in excess of anything that we have at the moment .
25 Despite the time that had elapsed from Schuman 's original declaration to ratification , the ECSC succeeded in escaping from the drawing board relatively easily .
26 Only having moved into this new warehouse apartment just over two months ago , Laura still was n't quite sure how most of the ultra-modern appliances actually worked .
27 Most universities differentiate undergraduate provision quite sharply by housing the best-used textbooks in short loan collections , where decisions upon duplication are based upon careful monitoring of loan statistics ( see pp.34–5 ) .
28 The narrow dog-collar made his neck look even longer than it was .
29 ‘ The tape measure no longer stretches across the circle . ’
30 And there there 's a car park just behind .
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