Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Moreover , the farther apart the spots are , the faster they will be moving apart .
2 Kalchu took it downstairs to the stable twice a day when he milked the mother .
3 Within the SenFed almost every one of those million or so planets is vying with at least some others — for influence , for position , for trade and aid and income .
4 Air refuelling has come a long way from the first attempts in the thirties where the co-pilot literally popped out and grabbed the hose .
5 After all , back in the Thirties even the holiday posters would tell of ‘ Healthful Hartlepool — the most bracing air in the kingdom ’ .
6 If however the adhesive strength of the interface is less than about one-fifth of the general cohesive strength of the solid then the interface will be broken before the main crack reaches it and a crack trap or crack stopper has been created .
7 Only the rich not the poor , they 're increasing poverty
8 His Jewish mother had narrowly escaped from Romania in the 19305 when the local Iron Guard goon squad began slaughtering Jews with a barbarity which sickened even their Nazi German allies .
9 Students will need to discipline themselves to keep a record , in a loose leaf binder , on a very regular basis eg. weekly or at the longest once a fortnight .
10 This was still the practice by the 1830s when a tide of emigrants left Europe for Australia , New Zealand and California .
11 Neither made a significant provision before 1820 , and their rivalry still persisted in the 1830s when the government began at last to assist them with grants .
12 As the mother of two small children , the youngest hardly a month old , her eventual decision to remain at Stowey was clearly sensible .
13 She could no longer see the Steep yet the feeling of the dark airless room she had left behind , the sound of her foster-parents breathing heavily in the close darkness , still seemed to hang about her and draw her back .
14 If — as happens too often — the new methods are even more inconvenient than the old then a change-over is difficult , because to the basic inconvenience of the new pattern must be added the inconvenience of learning it .
15 Taken together with the replacement of the solid , load-bearing external walls by rows of brick piers flanking narrower infill panels , this development allowed the area of window relative to wall to increase to a maximum in the 1900s when the façades of mills became more glass than brick .
16 Now , it is not at all surprising that in the 70s both the deep ecologists and the animal liberationists were slow to see that need .
17 They 'd have the ten o'clock feed and then it , it 'd sleep through till , till the six o'clock the next morning for the next morning feed .
18 It began to break down by the 1790s when the pressure of a growing population and insufficient work meant that over a fifth of the labour force was virtually permanently unemployed .
19 The madrigal substantially appeared in England only in the 1580s when the English mania for the Italian reached its height — for instance , in the poetry of Spenser and Philip Sidney .
20 Devlin scored the second after a number of scrums , free kicks and penalties all close to the line , and in injury time John Paul Speirs touched down to ensure victory .
21 There are two common types of fitting : one where the waste pipe is simply pushed into the outlet of the trap ; the second where a plastic ‘ compression ’ joint — using a rubber or plastic washer to make the seal is incorporated into the outlet of the trap .
22 The first where the client does not require any reference at all to KPMG in the advertisement ; the second where the advertisement refers to KPMG .
23 Lord Salmon gave as an example two instances of the valuation of a picture , the first for a client who does not tell him the reason for the valuation , and the second where the client tells him the valuation is needed because he is about to sell the picture to a friend .
24 Dr. Rao saw the deceased twice a week .
25 The post , erected in the 1840s when the area was drained , shows the land has sunk some 13ft-14ft — an ominous decline in view of forecasts that global warming may cause the nearby sea to rise .
26 Robert Kerr caused outrage in the mid-1860s by suggesting that the doctrine of three bedrooms ( stipulated in the 1840s when the blue books revealed a high incidence of incest ) should be abandoned ; but , though the moral problems did not of course vanish , his view came to be increasingly shared .
27 In the 1840s only a quarter of London 's newcomers ended up south of the Thames , but during the following three decades the proportion grew to a third .
28 A little further on , the small compact settlement of Lea Yeat ( Gate ) is reached , its tranquillity disturbed only in the 1870s when the railway was being constructed across the hillside above .
29 But its real take-off period was the 1870S when the introduction of a new cooling apparatus and the addition of chemical preservatives to the milk enabled it to be transported very long distances while remaining fresh .
30 In most cases , the ministers not directly involved had either read the brief late the previous night , or started to do so as the argument proceeded . ’
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