Example sentences of "[noun] hardly [verb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Telegraph readers hardly swung at all . |
| 2 | Telegraph readers hardly swung at all . |
| 3 | The Marshal , his big eyes rolling round the depressing room lit by one dusty light-bulb because the small , barred window hardly let in any light , wondered if they ever managed it . |
| 4 | A commission established in October 1862 created gymnasia for aspiring officers in which the curriculum hardly differed from that of secondary schools for civilians . |
| 5 | The careful exegete , however , will also be troubled by the fact that the Bible hardly majors on this issue , that we do not know the context of Paul 's two references to the subject , and that a strong anti-homosexual line is only possible if one has already assumed that such statements are immediately transferable into our situation straight from the biblical period . |
| 6 | Damian Flint hardly fitted into that category . |
| 7 | But our needs hardly end at this classic trinity of processing aims : document preparation , linguistic content analysis , and categorical analysis . |
| 8 | It is quite apparent from the context that this is the same man ( apart from the supporting fact that Andrew is a name hardly used at this time ) . |
| 9 | An occasional treat or privilege for a child who has made a big effort to master a new skill or managed to give up a bad habit hardly comes into that category . |
| 10 | In one direction you will see the normal wave movement of the needles knitting , but in the other direction the needles hardly move at all , that is they SLIP ( and , even if you 'd had yarn threaded and stitches on the needles , they would n't have knitted on this row ) . |
| 11 | Usually the right side is the purl side , while on the knit side the weaving hardly shows at all . |
| 12 | The pistol hardly jerked at all as each bolt ejaculated before incandescing and zipping away . |
| 13 | ‘ I suppose I should warn you , ’ he said , his voice hardly quavering at all , ‘ that this is a magic sword . ’ |
| 14 | Such was their isolation that their way of life hardly reflected at all the kind to be found just a dozen miles away . |
| 15 | The team 's putting averages and sand save percentages hardly vary at all between all 12 members . |
| 16 | His arms hardly move at all — just the legs move , and his bare feet on the ground as he jumps up and down , and the long tuft of hair that bounces back and forth over his shoulder . |
| 17 | The night before the wedding the girls hardly slept at all and they did not chatter to one another as they usually did until they found sleep . |
| 18 | It had seen the East German poll as a possible stepping-stone to countrywide influence , but the results hardly look like that . |
| 19 | Nithard 's account hardly goes beyond this point . |
| 20 | The Volkstag hardly met at all by this time , so those anti-Nazis who had not fled and who were not under arrest had no voice in the government of the city . |
| 21 | New Socialist or Tribune hardly commented at all on the local government funding of lesbian and gay projects , the Haringey backlash or the debate around heterosexism . |
| 22 | Outwardly , my habits hardly changed at all . |
| 23 | Despite 10 years of pressure for 24 hour , non-medical crisis services such facilities hardly exist in this country . |
| 24 | Sometimes its importance is minimal , and it must then be unobtrusive , in fact hardly noticed at all . |
| 25 | Public-sector land owners were often under an obligation to obtain the best price possible , which was unlikely to happen in times of such severely-restrained demand and when an urban-land market hardly existed at all . |