Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | The traditional Diamond fighter kite as flown all over Eastern nations is remarkably controllable even on a single line , though its flight path is limited to a narrow sector of the downwind area . |
2 | He 's so used probably to a left hand filter going |
3 | With his own property , it was perhaps easier too for a baron to take risks or sail close to the wind . |
4 | And would I have got so much just from a voice ? |
5 | My first attempt was a portrait study of a child done from life ; an impossible subject to do directly in paint and not so easy even as a simple drawing . |
6 | No — surely they 'd never commit something so dangerous even to a Company Spiderline . |
7 | I should be much happier here as a schoolteacher , free and honest , in the healthy heart of England . |
8 | Patients receive an eye drop anaesthetic for the procedure which is only available privately at a cost of £1,300 per eye . |
9 | They comprise a number of families with widely differing life histories and differing extents of sexual dimorphism , which can be highly variable even within a single species . |
10 | It 's hard to divine the facts of her early life since her autobiography , Lady Sings The Blues , is full of tawdry details which are as likely to be figments of a pulp imagination as they are the truth : the way she tells it , she was routinely mistreated and beaten , recruited for a brothel and more or less saved only by a small talent for holding a tune . |
11 | Put another way , SR is only valid locally in a frame in free fall , which neatly disconnects it from any gravitational effects . |
12 | erm those of you who had mothers who were young in the twenties will probably recall seeing them because they were rather tubular almost like a rubber tube , with small holes punched in for circulation . |
13 | Once viewed as not ample enough for a family meal , duck is now available in boneless breast fillets and joints which make portion control and carving easier . |
14 | Well it 's just normal really for a Saturday . |
15 | At Nesseby we found a tiny peninsula with cliffs just high enough for a colony of kittiwakes , which were all feeding large young . |
16 | The dorsal arm plates are fan to bell shaped not contiguous sometimes with a finely rugose distal edge . |
17 | No , it 's not brown enough for a hen . |
18 | He felt that MacArthur was not interested now in a peace conference actually meeting but rather of putting forward the proposal in order for the Soviet Union to reject it . |
19 | A draught whipped his bare legs , and he glanced over his shoulder , along the passage ; there was a hole in the little window beside the back door , just large enough for a hand to come through and turn the key in the lock … . |
20 | He guessed that the agreeably proportioned salon , too small to be partitioned and not large enough for a working laboratory , had escaped the fate of so much of the house more for administrative and scientific convenience than from any sensitivity on Colonel Hoggatt 's part to its innate perfection . |
21 | Tyrell ran the March team in 1970 but the car was not good enough for a driver of Stewart 's calibre so Tyrell decided to build and run one under his own name for Stewart . |
22 | However , the colour quality is not good enough for a conventional printing system to reproduce , what that needs is colour separations . |
23 | It really is not good enough for a spokesman for the official Opposition to come here in spite , without reading the official report by the independent advisory committee . |
24 | ‘ Getting by 's not good enough in a game like this . |
25 | Maria 's brilliant smile was for a particularly attentive television camera , but the dreams sparkling in her eyes were uncontrived , as pure delight and ambition triumphed over all else for a moment . |
26 | Life is not long enough for a faith without meaning . |
27 | The report published by the Indonesian Government and the action that they subsequently took — for example , against certain military commanders involved in the incident — show that they are not concerned simply with a cover-up . |
28 | Silverstein called Douglas , who had already read the script , and to Silverstein 's tremendous relief , Kirk said that the part was n't big enough for him as a star , and not small enough for a cameo . |
29 | phone calls can get forgotten about , you 're not far away as a phone call . |
30 | Cos his hair 's not thick enough for a comb |