Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adv] [adj] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , while painting and decorating courses have rather faded because people do not want ex-prisoners inside their houses to decorate them , it is apparently much more acceptable to have an ex-prisoner in your house to repair your word-processor . |
| 2 | Thirty-one very very young age , for someone , apparently so so talented to die . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's so much more congenial to meet here than in my office at the radio . ’ |
| 4 | It was so much more businesslike to spread out needlework or write letters sitting at a table . |
| 5 | When they are stuck , it is so much more attractive to tell them what I think than to encourage and cajole them to tell me what they think . |
| 6 | Particularly now of course , when it 's so much more difficult to back , er back-date stuff , maybe because of the success that people have had on pay cuts . |
| 7 | That is why social processes are so much more difficult to understand and combat than ideologies . |
| 8 | Work places have always had supervisors to measure output , so it is hard to explain why it was so much more painful to work plugged into the big brain . |
| 9 | And where , where the president speaks publicly , then his orders are obviously much more likely to carry weight than if it 's simply behind , behind closed doors . |
| 10 | It is much more nearly true to say that no two patients ever show exactly the same constellation of symptoms . |
| 11 | But would it not be much more environmentally friendly to have a bridleway instead of yet another new road which in my opinion is not wanted or needed by the people of Darlington . |
| 12 | In one 's own case it is perhaps always theoretically possible to withhold attention without losing awareness . |
| 13 | It is perhaps once again necessary to remind ourselves that we are not merely concerned with the behaviour of adults . |
| 14 | It was obviously far more interesting to spend his time chatting up the local talent . |
| 15 | Scottish parents are apparently even more likely to do this — one in three parents never protect their children from its harmful rays despite the fact that many of them have particularly delicate skin . |
| 16 | Demographic developments have become equally disconcerting and perhaps even less susceptible to remedy . |
| 17 | Emma Forbes , presenter of BBC1 's Going Live ! , brings you a whole Santa 's sackful of fab food gifts — perhaps even too good to give away ! |
| 18 | It was perhaps even more alarming to learn that the Distant Early Warning System , the chain of radar stations ringing the Soviet Union from Greenland to Alaska , had more than once given the alarm which put Strategic Air Command into the air en route to the target thanks to picking up a moon echo or a flock of geese migrating in formation . |
| 19 | However , wealth is perhaps even more difficult to measure than income and reliable data prove elusive . |
| 20 | The opinion polls show the Socialists well in the lead , and their supporters are apparently twice as determined to turn out and vote on election day as New Democracy 's are . |
| 21 | We may prefer arrangements based on institutions like the church and the shop but gangs and parties are also forms of social institution , not perhaps quite so easy to break down and displace as ‘ disorganization , would imply . |
| 22 | The Labrador , a much easier-going animal , edged its way towards her and sprawled at her side , wistfully eyeing her food but much too well mannered to help himself . |
| 23 | It is much too politically correct to say that the one market to which it would be a real boon is the physically handicapped — in many degenerative diseases , the power of speech is one of the last to fade away . |
| 24 | Creditors are all too frequently obliged to terminate the consumer credit agreement because the debtor is in default . |
| 25 | The number of cars has increased and the roads are all too often inadequate to take them . |
| 26 | Complaints have been made in the past that the trustees are all too often content to act as passive recipients of their remuneration rather than as active watchdogs . |
| 27 | They are three times more likely than older men to be living alone and only half as likely to have a spouse . |
| 28 | I am so very very glad to have had that opportunity to help both Brian and SUSIE when they stayed that month with me — and only wish I saw more of her . |
| 29 | Having said all this , there were still those who wondered if it was not all too easy to confuse the eternal with the transitory . |
| 30 | It is not uncommon on most of the main islands , but it tends to stay in the tree canopy and in spite of its gaudy plumage is not all that easy to see . |