Example sentences of "[adv] [det] [subord] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is not so much as even a prima facie case for imagining that the ad hoc domestic forces available for the Latin music and the English devotional settings bore any close resemblance to the stereotyped and institutionalized vocal dispositions ( SAATB , succeeding SATB and SATTB ) supplied by the contemporary church choir ; these several bodies of music need to be addressed separately . |
| 2 | And so more than ever the ‘ voluntary ’ CAB finds itself carrying out what should be in effect a statutory task . |
| 3 | Houses , particularly in Western society , confer upon their occupants much more than merely the roofs over their heads ; they involve status and an expression of place in society . |
| 4 | And , finally , those extra , necessary words — grouped and coloured — somehow more than just a list of words ! |
| 5 | Even 17.8 per cent , however , was still more than double the growth of average earnings over that period . |
| 6 | But was it ever more than just a project for a project ? |
| 7 | They comprise some 21 per cent of rural housing stock on average , and Shucksmith ( 1981 ) indicates that , during 1968–73 in England and Wales there were usually more than double the number of local authority houses being built per 1,000 population in urban than in rural districts . |
| 8 | Now that I 'd definitely decided to welcome the baby , I 'd have to start planning with a bit more efficiency than in the past , when , so far as one could see , I had been working vaguely on the basis that God would provide ; and why the hell He should in a case like this was probably more than even the most devout believer could have told me . |
| 9 | But such an identification was probably more than merely an exercise in wish-fulfilment by the ego on behalf of the id . |
| 10 | Sociology , as a social science , is more than just a collection of empirical findings and is also more than just a set of speculative armchair ‘ theories ’ . |
| 11 | Chief Inspector was slightly more than just a copper , Meredith thought wryly , amused at his apparent self abasement . |
| 12 | Hiring by the week is usually a little less than twice the cost of hiring by the day . |
| 13 | ‘ Do n't you think , ’ Mrs Grandison suggested , ‘ that we need a little more than just a snack ? |
| 14 | yes , we tend not to use P C Us as much as well a few years ago . |
| 15 | But as much as Pauly the character reflects LA youth 's sun-dried degeneracy , the man himself is a driven individual . |
| 16 | Declared expenditure on defence and security is now more than double the expenditure on health . |
| 17 | Bentley is Back And now more than just a badge 16 |
| 18 | Suddenly , after battling all season with Manchester City for third place in the First Division , the Wednesday player-manager finds that finishing second is now more than just a pipe dream . |
| 19 | Some thoughtful Germans , such as Volker Rühe , general secretary of the ruling Christian Democrats , argue that now more than ever the Europeans should speed moves to form a multinational force that includes German soldiers . |
| 20 | If , as they fervently hope , Waqar Younis has recovered sufficiently from the stress fracture in his back to bowl as he did in taking 113 first-class wickets last season at a cost of 14 each — a wicket for every 30 balls he bowled — and Imran 's shoulder injury permits him , after all , to play as more than just a batsman-captain , theirs will be a fast bowling attack as strong , at least on paper , as any the West Indies had during the 16 years of world supremacy which came to an end here last summer . |
| 21 | Then , as time went on and hypnosis gained credibility and was thought of as more than just a form of stage entertainment , more and more hypnotherapists began to use present-life regression in their work . |
| 22 | This was around the time he first started seeing me as more than just an employee . |
| 23 | In doing this , they make it easier to understand why some form of local government continues to survive as more than simply a creature of the centre . |
| 24 | But OALD is far more than just a dictionary . |
| 25 | But Seefeld is far more than just a place to swing your mashie niblick . |
| 26 | For to say that Jesus was a ‘ rightful king ’ means far more than it might simply in today 's world — far more than just a legitimate inherited position as head , symbolic or otherwise , of a secular state . |
| 27 | The haircut , however , evolved into far more than just a one-off for a TV series . |
| 28 | It 's far more than just a place to drink ; it 's the social and conversational heart of any Irish village . |
| 29 | Still , the Carolingian Renaissance in the mid-ninth century touched far more than just a select clerical few . |
| 30 | It is far more than just an accidental entrance to your home . |