Example sentences of "[art] [adv] [adj] and [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The vastly superior and more rapid method for metaphase chromosome preparation , of air-drying of germ cells following a short hypotonic pre-treatment , has long since superseded squashing . |
| 2 | His view finds support in the memoirs of Iakov Solov'ev , one of the major participants in the process of reform , who asserted that " Only the will of the autocrat could have sustained the numerically small and socially ill placed progressive party , which without it could have been destroyed " . |
| 3 | What is more , the funny side of John 's situation is made explicit in the tale by lines which indicate the fundamentally urbane and clerkly bias of the humour of the fabliau : The laugh is on the uneducated man who thought his common sense better than the clerks ' sophistry ( 3448 – 91 ) . |
| 4 | The chronologically first and formally most decorous of his critical books , The Spirit of Romance ( originally 1910 ) , can very profitably be used — I speak from experience — as a manual for able undergraduates ; especially if taken along with Confucius to Cummings , the anthology that many decades later Pound compiled along with Marcella Spann . |
| 5 | The Italian example is evidence not only of the effective and widespread use in a western democracy -of the industrial co-operative model but also of the rigorously businesslike and wholly unromantic attitude of LEGA towards it . |
| 6 | One of the most capable and widely respected of radio managers in Canada is Sid Boyling , with whom I had the pleasure of working , back in those early days of broadcasting at 1OAB where he was chief announcer . |
| 7 | Describing the track ‘ as one of the most ancient and well preserved sunken trackways in the south of England that could well pre-date Roman times , ’ he said he was concerned about its ‘ possible destruction ’ . |
| 8 | One of the most striking features of the diction of the fabliaux which the reader of this book should already have noted , and , perhaps , one of the most intriguing and intermittently popular features of the genre across the centuries , is the use of scurrilous language . |
| 9 | PATRONS : The most Reverend and Right honourable the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury Dr George Carey BD Mth Phd Cliff Richard OBE General Eva Burrows OA Head of Salvation Army |
| 10 | Mueller is the oldest , the most successful and probably the best known of all currently active downhillers , so the sight of him volunteering to do the donkey work in a one-horse FIS race was enough to humble me into removing my skis and following him , along with 138 other racers ! |
| 11 | He had built up the School into one of the most successful and efficiently run Schools in Irish Methodism . |
| 12 | More repairs have been carried out over the years — the most recent and probably most rewarding is the cleaning , repointing and replacing of stonework — all done by one of the parishioners . |
| 13 | The most recent and most improbable Brady-plan deal , between oil-rich Venezuela and its bank creditors , was completed before Christmas in New York . |
| 14 | Of their long list of successes the most recent and most famous was the arrest , conviction and execution of two thugs , Browne and Kennedy , who had heartlessly blasted to death an Essex police constable named Gutteridge . |
| 15 | The Scottish data are the most recent and most reliable and they show that the lower socio-economic groups are more likely to be both admitted to hospital and to stay longer than the higher socio-economic groups . |
| 16 | Lastly , the GCSE requires pupils to wait for the length of a two-year course before they can know whether they have been successful , whereas a record of achievement is only the most recent and perhaps summarizing statement of progress which the pupils themselves have monitored and recorded . |
| 17 | Ken had a ringside seat for one of the most explosive and widely publicized bouts of homosexual love and hate in recorded British history — the lives and deaths of playwright Joe Orton and his lover , Kenneth Halliwell . |
| 18 | On the other hand the dominant firms , the ‘ Barons ’ , were also those with the most experienced and often the most accomplished advocates , who could call upon a specialised back-up staff of articled and managing clerks . |
| 19 | In fact , Dunrossness has long been considered to be the most fertile and agriculturally productive area in the whole of Shetland . |
| 20 | Whilst by no means an ideal data base , WIRS does provide the most extensive and most representative survey information currently available on employers ' use of temporary labour in Britain . |
| 21 | Grand Prix 500cc road racing is the glamour class , the most prestigious and most famous of all forms of motor cycle sport . |
| 22 | It includes some of the most controversial and most significant for social services . |
| 23 | The decision to use the bomb remains the most controversial and probably the most important of the Second World War . |
| 24 | In Scotland the most comprehensive and publicly available source of information on estate boundaries is that compiled by Millman ( 1969 , 1970 and 1972 ) . |
| 25 | ‘ He said coldly , ‘ Of all human failing jealousy is perhaps the most deplorable and most dangerous . ’ |
| 26 | Generally active by day , wrasse are some of the most colourful and strikingly marked fish . |
| 27 | It is this ability to produce flowers throughout the summer and early autumn that ranks them with the true annuals when it comes to creating the most colourful and long lasting planting schemes . |
| 28 | In practice delegation to the head teacher is usually seen as the most reasonable and educationally sound arrangement . |
| 29 | The most complex and most difficult to analyse are tasks requiring original thinking often with many apparently random alternations between deduction and induction , this occurs in fault diagnosis tasks . |
| 30 | Before any programme for an elimination of " spurious designators can be properly evaluated , before its feasibility , and above all its significance , can be properly judged , it is essential that the concept of an ontological existent be clarified and made absolutely precise and this task is the most complex and most difficult of all . |