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

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1 And what he 's saying is that his ‘ Number One ’ guitar , the one this Fender reissue is modelled upon , was basically a cobbled-together rat guitar .
2 Rose , on the other hand , seemed to prefer the company of the dancing girls , especially a little Milwaukee German-speaking dancer called Gerda .
3 He may falsely believe that the difference between something 's looking blue and its looking grey can not be merely a perceived-as appearance difference , but that there must be a difference in the presentation appearance .
4 This condition , as any individual knows , is only a sometimes thing during the course of day-to-day living .
5 He 's only a so-so golfer , but today of all days he gets a hole in one !
6 The problem with this ‘ high ’ structuralism is that it tends to offer only an extremely objectivist account of social action , in which the human actor is merely a vehicle for the autonomous working of certain ordering principles .
7 He wrote to Law to protest when he was offered only an under secretaryship. pointing out that he had only accepted the Chairmanship because of the offer of a cabinet post .
8 For example , that the images that I now call up in my mind as I look at the front door of my house , this is something quite real , but it 's real in a much more radically different , in a radically different sense , there 's a , somehow a radically difference in the kind of reality which that image enjoys , to the reality that that bottle enjoys .
9 It was already a specifically trade union response to the single most important question trade unions face : the question of maintaining and improving the wages paid to their members by employers .
10 Maybe this is because Wodehouse 's country house settings were always a never-never land which defy visual translation , whereas his view of America , however far he sent up his adopted country , had closer links with reality .
11 We 're all prone to do that , were all prone to take the line of least resistance and you find this not just in the truth but in any sort of community in life , in any area of life that wish to go , you , you may find this at work or at school , you youngsters , there 's always a little Johnny at the back is n't it , that , that will fit in the back row and think if I 'm back here teacher wo n't notice you see , were act were actually tuck himself up in the corner and er think well if I 'm , if I 'm up here nobody will notice me and see the day goes by and er we do n't have so much to do , those are the type of people that in , in , in a physical life er sort of going to sleep are n't they , they do n't want to accept responsibility and we , we find even in the truth , you 'll always find it in congregations like we have here in our congregation , we 're not different , we 're all the same are n't we , we 're all flesh and we 're all imperfect and we 're all prone to doing or wanting to do the things that are different or you know than , than what Jehovah wants us to do and we all want to tuck ourselves up a little corner sometimes and yet we should n't be like that and this is what the scriptures tell us and warn us about to put ourselves headlong into the truth , be whole sole , be awake , be alert , be vigilant to the things that are going on and there 's a lot going on in the truth at this particular time , things are changing , the scriptures tell us that the scene of the world is changing and that 's true is n't it ?
12 Once a largely Croat place of farm plots , industrial buildings and single-family homes , it escaped the rigours of war for many months .
13 They entered so late that Pitt had had plenty of time to prepare to attack them , and his expeditions captured Havana and Manila ; as a result Britain took the Spanish colony of Florida , an area with a loosely defined western frontier lying somewhere a little east of New Orleans .
14 He is also a much-operated-on ex-invalid who owes his success , if not his life , to the patient care of trainer Nick Gaselee and his staff — and to the precise surgical skill of the Irish vet Charlie McCartan .
15 On February 18 they start at the Tap and Spile in Darlington where they will play every other Tuesday , and on February 23 they play their first date at Queen Catherines Hotel , Osmotherly , which is also a fortnightly affair .
16 ‘ I went to a third doctor and said , ‘ I 've got a parasite , probably a botfly larva , whose life-cycle is … ’ and the doctor said : ‘ Botfly ?
17 Pride of place goes to the massive angelica , now a blooming 6ft high outside the head 's window !
18 Now a TODAY investigation shows that Phillip Levy was doing exactly the same .
19 Here a predominantly grassland habitat was converted to a predominantly arable one in a very limited period after 1945 , primarily due to a Government policy of encouraging cereal growing .
20 The fact that an unknown " civilian " should have been consulted about what was indeed a purely Service matter , should be weighed against Bennett 's unequalled background and experience .
21 And we 've tried to get something for everyone , we 've got 2 classical music concerts , for instance , the Johannis Piano Trio , and then a specially sort of brought together rainforest orchestra , where professional musicians all over the county can come together to create a programme .
22 If you relate it to perhaps to something like car insurance , we 've got third party , third party fire and theft version and then a fully comp version .
23 Indeed the only blips on the horizon are the reluctance of the natural trumpets to ‘ really go for the burn ’ in the opening and closing choruses and ‘ Fecit potentiam ’ , and a couple of less than clearly focused notes from the tenor Marcus Brutscher , in the ‘ Deposuit ’ , in the context of what is otherwise a truly virtuoso performance .
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