Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I am not too keen on performances which concentrate entirely on rhetorical expression , and thereby lose both the singing quality , and the logic of the ‘ long line ’ . |
| 2 | It has more than fulfilled its founding fathers ' two objectives : to rebuild the economy of a shattered Europe , and to bury the hatchet between France and Germany and so bind together the nations of Europe that they would never go to war again . |
| 3 | We certainly , if you look at the breakdown of our sales er , we only sell about a hundred and fifty er , million pounds worth er , of goods and services in Asia , Pacific erm , we would certainly like to make acquisitions in that area just as we did in North America er , in the seventies and eighties and we have now small Pearson er , office , for instance in Tokyo , it 's quite slow , erm , er , in that area but certainly we 're on the lookout for acquisitions in , in Asia , Pacific . |
| 4 | The strange thing about these different ways of arranging the same information is that they all apparently mean exactly the same thing . |
| 5 | The insect may be 50 yards away , and so make only a tiny image on my retina . |
| 6 | Publishing exam results is fine — We have been saying that for three years , but as the Secretary of State managed to point out in his contorted evidence to the teachers ' pay review body , exam results alone provide only an elementary indication of the effectiveness of a school . |
| 7 | on the phone cos we only speak once a week , well I do n't think |
| 8 | The imaginations of each church and indeed s of the several members perhaps shape differently the goal that lies ahead . |
| 9 | All these examples show the wide range of forces — economic , competitive and political — that together shape both the balance of sectoral bargaining power and the basis of government choice about the form of desired control . |
| 10 | Both companies , however , carelessly add together the money costs of fixed assets they acquired in different years . |
| 11 | deadlines , a lot of these trusts only meet once a quarter |
| 12 | Government research says that the presence of dioxins in flue gases from plants such as that at Pontypool ‘ are in the low range of parts per trillion ’ ( one part per trillion is of the order of 30 seconds in a million years , or one ounce in 28 million tons ) , and that all the UK PCB-destroying plants together emit only a ‘ few grammes per year ’ . |
| 13 | ‘ We only train twice a week so Orient are obviously fitter than us , but I thought we gave as good as we got . ’ |
| 14 | His wife , 54-year-old singer Tonia Bern , lives 6,000 miles away in Hollywood and they only get together every few months . |
| 15 | TB mares can be wintered in stalls but need daily exercise e.g. a horse walker |
| 16 | This realism has obviously become all the more desirable since the genesis of Fords . |
| 17 | David Leadbetter stated that Ballesteros was brooding , that it had all become quite a grind for him . |
| 18 | Too many evergreens can look boring , so plant just a few choice ones to add colour to dull areas . |
| 19 | It was not going to be possible to keep from Olga the information that her son had suddenly become quite a well-to-do youngster , though he had warned Hank on no account to tell her how much he had made out of his book . |
| 20 | It will only change when the psychology behind it has changed ; and this psychology is based on two die-hard principles which together constitute almost the last vestiges of his own Indian-ness . |
| 21 | So do all the lemon recipes which I have chosen for this article . |
| 22 | So do all the roofs in the government housing projects and many private houses . |
| 23 | These are filled with blood vessels and so help cool the animal , but they also collect and funnel sound into the earhole . |
| 24 | The outer boundary of the greenbelt is based on physical features , they 're not necessarily follow exactly the same features all the way round the Greater York Greater York area . |
| 25 | ‘ Some take a month to complete and some only take about a week , but it 's very difficult to put a time on paintings . ’ |
| 26 | So take away a minus three is the same as adding a plus three , and what would that come to ? |
| 27 | So take away a positive I 'm going to take away a positive ten pounds away from you now . |
| 28 | With a high proportion of the divers observed in Sussex not specifically identified , the figures quoted under the specific headings only represent about a third of the divers seen . |
| 29 | In a whole council election er if if the ruling party is massively behind in the opinion polls , then large numbers of them will be swept out of office and the opposition will get in , and the argument is that then you see a a you see a suddenly see then a reversal of policies . |
| 30 | In my own turfs we are quarrelling among ourselves with intense energy about whether women can be ordained priests , about who is more Catholic than their neighbour and about a whole host of internal issues , because we apparently have neither the grace nor the guts to face up to the real issues which are the business of the Church in the current world . |