Example sentences of "[verb] a [adv] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Crédits mobiliers were the rage , at least until the Rothschilds won their battle with the Pereires and — as also often happens in boom periods — some operators ventured a little too far across the always hazy frontier between business optimism and fraud . |
| 2 | The vision of delinquents as a different species of being threatening society provided a potentially much more unfettered entitlement to take action against them than was allowable under Beccaria 's version of the social contract that underpinned the classical theory . |
| 3 | And though some reports , particularly from higher officials , absurdly continued to state that the belief in the Führer , despite all setbacks , had not diminished , SD regional and local reports provided a much more devastatingly realistic impression of the Hitler image in the last phase of the war . |
| 4 | Wherever one turns there seems to be an inexhaustible supply of old-fashioned roses and Piranesi urns , most of which are mounded and framed a little more elaborately , shall we say , than their modest charms seem to merit . |
| 5 | Very rarely a dead animal or plant fossilizes , and it is then sometimes possible to see progressive stages in an animal arms race a little more directly . |
| 6 | ‘ The scales will have tipped a little farther over . |
| 7 | By the end of 1978 , the ayatollah had come to be seen , by many of these Western intellectuals interested in Iran , as a saintly old man who was determined to establish a far more just , democratic and 'spiritual " regime than that run by the cruel , corrupt and despotic Shah . |
| 8 | we 'll be going back to the Manor Ground a little later on to find out the winner in our manager competition . |
| 9 | Only his finger moved a little more slowly along the line . |
| 10 | In the 1880s and 90s the state moved a little more decisively into the fields of housing , factory reform , and public health . |
| 11 | The Lewis camp must learn to box a little more cleverly outside the ring or forfeit any hope of the undisputed championship . |
| 12 | This subject will be considered a little more fully below . |
| 13 | That the question is not an idle one can be seen if one looks a little more closely at the second of our two examples . |
| 14 | To understand Homoeopathy we must consider a little more deeply and look at the situation afresh . |
| 15 | However those who were present did their best to entertain and possibly tried a little too hard in some cases . |
| 16 | Perhaps he had not said to himself that in a marriage between two like this , someone was going to have to know a little less clearly what they had wanted . |
| 17 | But the consensus is that Commander Tim Laurence probably has a little more upstairs than the man he has replaced in Princess Anne 's affections , Captain Mark Phillips . |
| 18 | IBM already has a very modestly parallel four-CPU system , the Shared Memory System Power/4 , available on special bid since December 1 . |
| 19 | Company 2 has a much more rapidly declining experience curve and is increasing its margins . |
| 20 | Of the related species , N.lamellosa often has a much more elaborately fluted shell ( fig.16 ) , although smooth-shelled populations also occur-see fig.34 . |
| 21 | Blacks , on the other hand , harbour a much more narrowly defined set of possibilities on how they might advance . |
| 22 | In this respect , MPG Note 3 is becoming an ever more glaringly discordant seam of advice within an increasingly environmentally-sensitive , plan-led planning system . |
| 23 | ‘ At the northern end of the works area is the gas works , the railway tracks passing a little further on and terminating near the viaduct , these lines forming storage lines for materials and for general purposes . |
| 24 | So I do think that the , I do n't think it actually does necessarily come down to glossy brochures , but I think it is a management attitude erm , in terms of mark developing a very much more pro-active marketing approach to going out and competing aggressively in the market place for the contracts . |
| 25 | The differences between the painters appear to have been purely personal , but Delaunay had also moved away from the other Cubists in his works of 1912 , and , using his Cubist researches as a point of departure , was developing a much more purely abstract kind of painting with colour as its principal element . |
| 26 | All these matters show that it is a vexed question when exactly there will be a change in the regime and that is a question I shall seek to answer a little later on . |
| 27 | I might be able to fetch my things from Crow Court where I am rooming a little later on , but as to work … ’ |
| 28 | Or members imbibed a little too enthusiastically and had to be helped into a taxi . |
| 29 | In this chapter we are looking a little more closely at speech , the ‘ twin ’ of speechreading . |
| 30 | ‘ You 're saying that if someone goes up from the North Pole , and keeps going in a dead straight line a really truly dead straight line — they will eventually come to the Earth — ahead of them ? |