Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [verb] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 However , as the results of the first inspections started to come in the seriousness of the problem was realised and the US authorities eventually went so far as to call for the use of specially made ultrasonic probes for detecting cracks round the fastener holes .
2 Doyle suddenly went very still .
3 Japanese money alone has so far created 4 1/2 thousand new jobs .
4 The children covered their eyes and turned away as the needle went in , but the squirrel only jerked slightly then lay still .
5 If the board is left unattended in the water it can drift away very quickly as the wind and waves catch it , whereas the rig only drifts very slowly .
6 We were just getting enough money in to do just enough in the church .
7 The dung only penetrated as far as my upper thigh as we struck up the devastated hillside towards Meall a' Choire Leith .
8 While survey or statistical research is often geared towards testing some specific hypothesis or , at least , examining the relationship between clearly defined conceptual categories , ethnographic research rarely proceeds so smoothly ( cf Rose , 1982 ) .
9 Observers who have been taken by Paisley 's personal influence over his followers have often missed the point that those who supported Paisley only did so conditionally and the condition was that he continued to articulate traditional unionist positions .
10 Despite episcopal censures , the practice continued for a surprisingly long time ; measures were taken to stop Irish clergy so cohabiting as late as the sixth century .
11 Own label groceries only sell half as much proportionately in Ireland as in the UK .
12 Another criticism of this study is that the authors only differentiated very generally between first and second generation Asian and Afro-Caribbeans without discussing the implications of mixing them together in the study , potentially masking important differences in the rates of schizophrenia between the two , and leaving an unclear picture as to whether second generation Asians , who were in the minority , benefited in the same way from the postulated protective factors .
13 Powered aircraft naturally flew more frequently and the consequent draughts were good for the aeroplane and bad for the fungi .
14 Eleanor obviously comes here often ! ’
15 Glen will also feature in other material , including some songs not heard here before .
16 Fans just go straight home instead of coming in for a drink .
17 When I go along , say , to open a fete or spring fayre , I make it a rule not to rush straight away after my little speech .
18 The idle speed normally drops quite quickly and should not cause a problem .
19 This was in line with a practice already utilised quite extensively by the Commission .
20 To obtain the effect of the load operation ( c ) , we add into an accumulator already cleared either explicitly by CLA or implicitly by DCA .
21 Throughout his life Picasso always reacted very directly to the stimulus of events in his day-to-day life , and the acquisition of two fragments of antiquity from his native land must undoubtedly have fired his imagination .
22 Wales , Yorkshire and Humberside , and East Midlands always fare worse on the morbidity indicators than on the SMRs ; and West Midlands and the South-West always appear even more advantaged on these morbidity indicators .
23 This term usually refers either specifically to a movement in architecture which emphasizes a return to a popular façade based upon the design of mass commodities ( e.g. Jencks 1977 ; Venturi , Scott Brown and Izenours 1972 ) , or else to the more general movement towards pluralism and primitivism which followed the critique of modernism .
24 But her mind still works only dimly , and she can not make the connection now , she must trudge forward , following the one impulse that has taken possession of her : to escape .
25 Isabel murmured , her mind still working only sluggishly , although she managed to grasp the saddle when she found herself sitting in it .
26 But biological characteristics still seem generally less easy to change than social characteristics , and egalitarian feminists remain more interested in social than in biological explanations .
27 But that time must yet remain a few days ahead , while everywhere lay in the throes of a natural disaster — the nature of which had yet to be determined — and while the snow still fell as thickly as it did .
28 Nutrient renewal also occurs more rapidly under a managed fallow system than it does under unmanaged fallow for a number of reasons .
29 But alternative remedies also raise quite directly questions about the suitability of the judicial process as opposed other avenues open for the control of governmental action .
30 The securities industry also demonstrates particularly well the dangers of going international as a result of external pressure rather than internally-perceived opportunities .
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