Example sentences of "[adv] [det] [is] rather " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oddly enough that 's rather comforting . ’ |
| 2 | So that 's rather depressing actually , that a lot of students will go into RADAR and various other sorts of defence things which do n't seem to me to be increasing the sum of human happiness . |
| 3 | So that 's rather good . |
| 4 | So that 's rather nice I do n't think I 'll have any difficulty selling the tickets for that . |
| 5 | ‘ Right now that 's rather academic . |
| 6 | Now this is rather a banal claim I suppose that erm the proper function of government is to manage things well , I mean who would have doubted that , but the other claim that governments , one of the roles of governments is to improve the citizens is more surprising , particularly for a liberal view and there 's a more standard liberal position now would be that the moral well-being citizens is not a proper matter of governmental concern . |
| 7 | Well that 's rather unsettling for the whole club is n't it ? |
| 8 | Well this is rather strange you should ask that question , cos I just bought , bought an Engli er , erm dictionary |
| 9 | Peop people say that , in fact all your scores are quite high while P is the , actually that 's rather , rather |
| 10 | Bob and I had all sorts of schemes for us all to meet , including asking you to come to Edinburgh as a halfway house , but we realised that actually that is rather more than halfway for you , and would n't be at all easy . |