Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [verb] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ At least I 'm old enough to know better than to buy a crappy kitsch china schweinhund like this , ’ he retorted . |
| 2 | It should be damp enough to hold together when squeezed in the hand , but not so wet that water still runs out through the fingers . |
| 3 | For a century or more both Parliament and the courts have been careful not to act so as to cause conflict between them . |
| 4 | A word of warning : be careful not to park illegally as your vehicle is liable to be towed away . |
| 5 | This really applies only where the vendor is a company owned by individuals . |
| 6 | This typically occurs just after you have given your dog a bath . |
| 7 | Some even act strangely if you have n't got a printer connected ! |
| 8 | For example , Manning ( 1977 ) showed how policemen and women in the ranks have an ability to bypass or undermine innovations introduced by police managers , some even doing so while appearing to endorse the policy change ( Chatterton 1979 ) . |
| 9 | This sometimes went further than raising the TOEFL entry fee and involved putting up guarantees for thousands of dollars for candidates . |
| 10 | Some never get further than the nine railway termini which connect the capital to every part of the former Soviet Union . |
| 11 | It seems odd not to do so when he is innocent . |
| 12 | OUT AT the Lollapalooza tour 's MASH unit , MIKI from LUSH finally reveals just where the rock ‘ n ’ roll in her blood comes from . |
| 13 | Chief Supt Baker added : ‘ The carnival is too big for Handsworth now and there are more suitable parks , big and accessible enough to cope better than the cramped Victorian streets of Handsworth . |
| 14 | The tax payable actually increases even though the rate of tax has decreased . |
| 15 | Unlike most birdwatchers , I am lucky enough to live less than four hours ' drive from their regular winter home — a wildfowl marsh constructed by one of the Maharajahs of Bharatpur . |
| 16 | The cutting action is very positive , and the trigger is large enough to use easily if the operator is wearing protective gloves . |
| 17 | An important stated purpose of the Act was to give a legal framework for credit which was compatible with present-day commercial realities , and flexible enough to suit rather than restrict future developments in the credit industry — instead of the old framework , inflexibly moulded to outdated patterns of credit use . |
| 18 | It is advisable not to put more than one male in a breeding cage as the males of a number of strains will fight . |
| 19 | What we therefore need to do is to print it out in a way that will not only show the grid , but be big enough to follow easily whilst knitting . |
| 20 | And he , well he 's , he was wealthy enough to do exactly as he wanted . |
| 21 | Where space is at a premium the 268S also scores highly because it 's rack mounting and takes up only 3U of space — ideal if your home studio doubles as bedroom/study/broom cupboard . |
| 22 | The UN says the two together need more than 2m tonnes of emergency food , and smaller agencies agree . |
| 23 | So if you bring a questionnaire and erm er we 'll go through it and I 'll show you sort of how to define the variable list and and y'know kind of how to enter the date and stuff , show you a give you a copy of the data file that I 've got that actually works so if you just sort of follow the syntax it 'll yeah so erm so that 's okay . |
| 24 | The tip of the syringe is then inserted from the side of the mouth , and the plunger gently depressed so as not to cause the medication to run out of the mouth . |