Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [det] [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | SE13 's feisty and fabulous Back To The Planet are the Radical Dance Faction it 's OK to like , a likeably ramshackle collective whose penchant for ska rhythms and reggae upholstery ought to merit them little more than outlaw status . |
| 2 | ‘ Nothing so little as grace at first , and nothing more glorious afterward : things of greatest perfection are longest in coming to their growth … |
| 3 | Passing swiftly over the visual arts bit — a series of paintings of living artists by Zsuzsi Roboz suggestive of nothing so much as chalk drawings on the pavements of Charing Cross Road — Mr Roosen is also offering ‘ complementary and holistic programmes for use in the private and corporate sectors worldwide ’ . |
| 4 | It is sometimes salutary to imagine yourself selling your clients product from door to door when clarity and persuasion would help you far more than oratory . |
| 5 | The players told him after the game that the lights did not trouble them as much as sunlight . |
| 6 | Strangeness solicits me as much as familiarity repels ’ ( If It Die , 253 ) . |
| 7 | She had had only one lover so far , a very young man who had taught her little more than caution . |
| 8 | Yeah , they as much as hire . |
| 9 | One does n't resent it so much when life does . |
| 10 | Although intelligence in the horse is an inherited characteristic , our handling of the horse will affect it as much as handling affects different characteristics of temperament . |
| 11 | I would like to have it very much because music is one of the great pleasures in life to me but I just have nowhere to put it at the moment . |