Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [art] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | If you are a reasonably good rider and can get experienced help , you may enjoy bringing on a just broken four-year old — though youngsters with potential ( whether obvious or in the current owner 's imagination ) can carry big price tags . |
2 | She sits on a little wooden bench , and seems to be engaged in animated conversation with the empty space beside her . |
3 | His picture sits on a little wooden cabinet in the lounge , a young man wearing a denim jacket and a hint of a smile . |
4 | In the US , mortgage-backed securities apart , credit card securitisation represents arguably the most important segment of the asset-backed securities market . |
5 | He also became arguably the most famous exponent of the instrument , along with Eric Haydock of The Hollies . |
6 | In this context , too , it is important to realize that law plays only a relatively minor role in regulating the exercise of government functions . |
7 | Apart from indicating status , each church represents perhaps the most important local focal place for any settlement , and we might spend a lot of time studying it in our local research . |
8 | The idea is that you bring along a fully licensed copy of a rival business application , buy a Microsoft Office Trade-In pack , which includes a mouse mat , voucher and pre-paid envelope , post the voucher with proof of ownership and Microsoft sends you Office 3.0 , which has a recommended price of £575 . |
9 | However , such effects require a laser light source producing only a very narrow band of wavelengths , a source not available in nature . |
10 | But specialist services can make only a fairly modest contribution to an overall plan for services in a multiracial society unless mainstream services are also radically overhauled in those areas with substantial ethnic populations . |
11 | He lived in a little hired house five minutes from the church , on a stipend of £260 a year . |
12 | In Ayr , they lived in a little thatched cottage and Bel obtained employment as a washer-woman to support herself and her son , albeit in the dire poverty of her class in that time . |
13 | Anna and her mother lived in a little detached house which looked as though it had been sliced off from some larger building . |
14 | So she did , sparing only the most intimate details . |
15 | He had a clear picture of a sad and lonely man , deeply concerned about his health and dwelling on a future which seemed to promise only a fairly rapid decline into senility . |
16 | This , however , is an over-simplified view as the current phase of uplift and volcanicity represents only the most recent episode in a complex history stretching back to the Mesozoic ; moreover , the history of this vast mountain system differs greatly from one part to another . |
17 | But the deliberate use of McCarthyism by the leaders of the Republican Party as a weapon against the Democrats offers perhaps the most convincing explanation of its success . |
18 | Around Newbury from one to three lives was the rule , while at Faringdon tenure was hereditary , reflecting perhaps the mainly pastoral economy of the district . |
19 | These lay down the marvellously patterned and polished surface characteristic of cowries . |
20 | Many companies , using only the most casual euphemisms , offer these services , so we spent a day on the phone talking to detective agencies listed in Yellow Pages , asking them what they had to offer . |
21 | USING ONLY THE MOST PRACTICAL OF MODERN MATERIALS . |
22 | There is obvious merit in good insulation , using only the most efficient kitchen appliances , heating systems and such . |
23 | Passed down to master distillers through the centuries , it is this recipe and the insistence on using only the very best natural ingredients that sets Gordon 's Gin apart . |
24 | His wide experience , combined with great technical and organizing abilities , enabled him to achieve improved efficiency in the railway workshops , which became all the more necessary when during the war tank , gun , and aircraft production and repair were added to their activities . |
25 | Because the hospice is extending its service to include a day hospice costs are set to increase dramatically and the donations from groups and individuals became all the more valuable . |
26 | I have given only a very rough and general indication of how the model of teacher mediation I have presented and argued for in this chapter might itself be made operational . |
27 | First , there is the prison itself , as a physical entity — apparently given only a very minor role in the classical model . |
28 | The group seems to have been given only the most broad and general of aims . |
29 | We completed the first four Munros with relative ease , since there is little rising or dropping between peaks , and cruised along a gloriously flat section of the ridge having fantasies about lunch . |
30 | I have had many pleasant discussions with him , but I must say to him and to the House in all firmness that to ask us to talk about justice as politicians is to go down a very dangerous road . |