Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is revolutionary technology , perhaps the most far-reaching ever devised . |
| 2 | It was , however , rarely possible completely to guarantee the affection of the farm worker . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , child , ’ she said to Artemis who was standing by her side dropping pebbles into the still water , ‘ I must say it 's going to seem a little odd not living here any more . ’ |
| 4 | She saw the amusement in his eyes , the question which he was delicately careful not to put . |
| 5 | Right , so simultaneous why do n't you i why do n't you integrate this log Or why do n't you erm |
| 6 | The watch was kept to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the project which still has quite a lot of work to undertake but is sufficiently complete now to welcome visitors . |
| 7 | Average fertility is so low today compared to the total number of children that might be conceived that factors affecting fecundity would be unlikely to influence final family size . |
| 8 | It will be an expensive detour for users — it is much simpler either to buy Windows now , or wait for Windows NT , which promises links into Unix . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ It 's much simpler just draping a piece of material round you to work out what shape would work best and then just sitting down at the sewing machine ! ’ |
| 10 | ‘ It 's much simpler just draping a piece of material round you to work out what shape would work best and then just sitting down at the sewing machine ! ’ |
| 11 | If peats can be drained , sweetened ( brought to a neutral pH ) and kept mechanically strong enough to support plants , they are complete in themselves , although when ploughed they can oxidize rapidly into non-existence . |
| 12 | They suggested perhaps that more remained of the pre-1979 order than Thatcherite zealots had imagined . |
| 13 | He was ever so sorry not to see you but he wished you a merry Christmas . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I am so sorry not to have made an appointment . ’ |
| 15 | With a budget like that , it 's not surprising that so little ever gets done ‘ on the ground ’ ) . |
| 16 | Many were destroyed by the Puritans and only eight now remain . |
| 17 | I mean Paul was one of his friends he never had that many so that probably means he finds it hard to make friends , you can tell |
| 18 | Of the widowed and single , by contrast , only two-thirds now lived on in their own homes , usually with their children or lodgers , or very rarely grandchildren , but 12 per cent on their own . |
| 19 | Despite a boom in interest in the early '80s , with one hundred and fifty authorities considering contracting out in the years 1982/83 , only thirty-seven actually did so . |
| 20 | Open daily 9.30 a.m. –6 p.m . |
| 21 | If the police are to continue to exercise control over an increasingly pluralist society , which is better educated and less willing simply to accept any version of events handed out by the powerful , then it seems essential they should avoid scrutiny yet suggest they are totally accountable to the democratic ideal . |
| 22 | A building that is obviously empty immediately attracts the attention of vandals . |
| 23 | Naturally this only applies where there has been no illness or injury which would cause dramatic loss of functioning . |
| 24 | The two women smiled at each other , so different yet sharing a common bond . |
| 25 | These are reminiscent of Richard Hamilton 's celebrated Pop Art collage " Just what is it that makes today 's homes so different so appealing ? " ( 1956 ) . |
| 26 | It is less clear how to introduce real competition |
| 27 | Perhaps this also comes nearest to the philosophy of Rare Breed Conservation . |
| 28 | And perhaps this also explains why he was so keen to play the leading part as villainous Michael Murray in GBH . |
| 29 | Perhaps this simply underlines another of Rupert Hall 's points . |
| 30 | To return to the question at issue : does all this even suggest anything insightful about the nature of consciousness ? |