Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 On hearing about our plans for a summer course at Green Park in 1982 some 30 or so showed a positive interest in attending .
2 Finally , it is clear that besides having a variety of grammatical uses , a word form may well display a split semantic personality , too , even within a constant grammatical frame .
3 Remember , Miss Carter wanted me to go pupil-teaching and then take a teacher 's course , well that 's one thing I could do ; it 's not too late , I 'm only twenty-two .
4 I 've always found it rather sad that a man could produce something as evocative as this and also produce a child who could not appreciate it. ,
5 Sex would seem to be one , but you will be discussing this and hopefully doing a fair amount of reading on the subject .
6 The school was aware of this and specifically created a post of responsibility for the brighter child and gave this to a senior member of the staff , and that member of the staff was responsible for looking at the effects of mixed ability teaching on specifically identified brighter pupils , and I do n't think the school would say that erm they totally solve the problem of what to do with the brighter children , but I think it 's a problem which exists even in streamed classes because the sort of pupil we 're talking about are pupils who are exceptional in their own right .
7 The school was aware of this and specifically created a post of responsibility for the brighter child and gave this to a senior member of the staff , and that member of the staff was responsible for looking at the effects of mixed ability teaching on specifically identified brighter pupils , and I do n't think the school would say that they totally solved the problem of what to do with the brighter child , but I think it 's a problem which exists even in streamed classes , because the sort of pupils we 're talking about are pupils who are exceptions in their own right — we 're not talking about whole groups of pupils who previously have been in top streams , we 're talking about half a dozen/ten individuals in any one year group and they are equally as difficult to deal with in a streamed situation .
8 He waited until the Ilyushin was clear and then started a slow turn to his right , using the power on the left engine in conjunction with the rudder .
9 I He was very good-looking and fast became a popular idol — ‘ As Paris handsome and as Hector brave ’ , according to a contemporary poetaster .
10 It is likely that the implication of mothers Saving effort or time over the care of babies produces some anxiety ( guilt ) in them , unless the rationale is very acceptable , For the housewife , however , being economical and especially finding a particular way of reducing expenditure gives Satisfaction .
11 Before the album 's release will come a single , ‘ Your Loss My Gain ’ , that 's neither particularly immediate or commercial and so makes a surprising choice to re-establish him in the public domain .
12 This ‘ material of the future ’ comes in white and brown and simply needs a quick wash when dirt collects .
13 Get people along get the information networked and also to maintain a political presence amongst the people who are writing to or potentially to vote for us .
14 ‘ Are you suggesting that Barney made up his mind to kill Angy and cold-bloodedly chose a method that would throw suspicion on someone else ?
15 All students will be expected to submit a brief report of their project by September 1993 and also give a short presentation at an event to be arranged in October 1993 .
16 The vast series of dolerite sills which have intruded the Karoo sediments of southern Africa underlie an area of over 500 000 km 2 and probably constitute a total volume of in excess of 200 000 km 2 .
17 The contribution principles should be insurance ones , involving the employee , the employer and the state as before , but the coverage of the scheme should be universal and therefore involve a national pooling of risks .
18 BLANKED a complimentary letter from the ‘ Proud To Be Plain Club ’ ( ‘ we believe a woman can look average and human in public and still play a role in society ’ ) asking her to be club mascot .
19 You can be schizophrenic and still make a will that .
20 Both the Delanos wrote books for children and adults in an effort to encourage the population to become more literate and hopefully generate a sense of pride in the history of the island .
21 At the same time as our launching of Youth Leagues , we identified volleyball as a growth sport which was not only visually exciting but also had a good , clean image .
22 He sat as one of the justices of King 's Bench in Easter term 1271 but never became a regular justice of the court .
23 As they came back into the City , buses had to slow almost to a halt to safely make the turn into Winchester Street ; it was not only steep but also had a tricky camber .
24 Today 's Himalayan climbers must have immense strength and vitality , must acclimatise very carefully , should be fully skilled and experienced , must be alert to danger yet hardened enough not to be critically frightened ( and mountains are very frightening places ) by any unexpected trauma ; be patient during storms , determined in attack and wise in retreat ; be a skilful diplomat and a team player ; be compassionate but sometimes have a touch of selfishness .
25 The solution is more far-reaching than just changing a technique .
26 Some evenings it would be a small group of half-a-dozen close friends , on red-letter nights a gathering of 100 or more to greet a visiting celebrity .
27 Blackwell was the first woman doctor , graduating in New York in 1849 and later opening a dispensary on New York 's lower east-side .
28 Weldex , which was set up in 1979 and now has a turnover of £4 million , will this week take delivery of Glasgow-based cranes that were stranded in England after Lilley 's collapse .
29 However , local Electricity Boards have the right to inspect and test any electrical work they think may be unsafe and also to refuse a supply .
30 The best thing would probably be just to walk around to keep warm and then to snatch a little rest in a doorway somewhere if need be .
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