Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [adj] [subord] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The career of the demagogue John Wilkes aroused political passions fiercer than any seen for half a century , passions which were often rooted in real political idealism . |
| 2 | Although it 's important we are profitable , we 're working towards different values other than purely monetary . |
| 3 | SPACE INVADER Ampeg B-1R Bass Head Desirable as ever , Ampeg bass amplification offers definitive and powerful tones , but will dramatic reductions in unit dimensions see compromised standards … ? |
| 4 | Marine pollution worse than previously thought |
| 5 | By extending the playing time on the same uncovered , bland pitches , you merely prolong the attrition , with no technical benefit other than individually longer innings plus longer spells from spinners on discouraging surfaces . |
| 6 | Antarctic depletion worse than ever |
| 7 | These are less fully double and there are now six separate colours available as well as a mixture and all are more resistant to bad weather conditions than any others . |
| 8 | Second , and more commonly , there are less heavily cratered areas in which there are fairly well-spaced craters larger than about 20 to 30 km diameter , the spaces between being called intercrater plains . |
| 9 | That we will keep all information of a confidential nature about [ ] Plc and [ ] Plc 's business and financial affairs which come to our knowledge during negotiations for the sale of the Shares to you confidential and accordingly we will not disclose any such information to any person or use any such information other than wholly in connection with such negotiations except to the extent that it is , already when we receive such information , or becomes thereafter , public knowledge through no fault of any of us . |
| 10 | A lot of people see T N T , even though they 're expensive , they are what most people ex , appreciate they 're a little bit exclusive as well , with the service that they offer , the image they portray . |
| 11 | In terms of the cost of job generation , when taking into account only those jobs created by public-sector support , and that are new to the economy , total costs are two or three times greater than originally assumed . |
| 12 | Idiomatic means more than just making sense in English . |
| 13 | What SunSelect is pushing immediately is PC-NFS 4.0 ( details on page three ) , the latest version of PC-NFS now supporting Windows 3.1 as well as MS-DOS 5.0 , the first networking product to do so it claims , as well as SunPC ( UX No 380 ) , the new MS-DOS/Windows emulator and NetWare SunLink , a Novell Inc-to-Sparc connection . |
| 14 | But it may still be worth striving to see the Right-Left medal of that contentious era as a whole , its opposite sides complementary as well as antagonistic . |
| 15 | Ann Foster , the council 's food policy adviser , said : ‘ There should be the equivalent of a Warnock Committee to look at aspects of genetic manipulation other than simply matters of safety . ’ |
| 16 | The Middle East Economic Survey , a trade publication which maintains close contact with OPEC delegates , said in a special edition at the weekend that the cartel might have to cut its output ceiling by 678,000 bpd more than already planned if it wanted to raise oil prices from levels around $18 a barrel . |
| 17 | ‘ At a time when we face crucial challenges such as those posed by bitter recession , massive unemployment and opportunities like those offered by the new Europe , we need each other more than ever . |
| 18 | Each minute sweeter than before , |
| 19 | Food , in our society , is used for many reasons other than simply to satisfy hunger . |
| 20 | When , for example , the BBC began in 1922 , a great deal more than simply the use of the new technology had to be established . |
| 21 | As the hon. Gentleman knows , the Bill in question goes a good deal wider than just the matters that he has been addressing . |
| 22 | One of the notable features is that executive search consultants are a good deal younger than previously . |
| 23 | Anti-tank guns galore as well . |
| 24 | Events in Vietnam , in many ways comparable although obviously complicated by the factor of French colonialism , were of infinitely less interest and for the moment seemed to require only a definition of attitudes rather than acts of policy . |
| 25 | The Collective State Presidency failed to convene in Brioni on July 15 or 16 due to the refusal of the Serbian block to participate ; when it finally met in Belgrade on July 18 with all members present as well as the Federal Prime Minister ( Ante Markovic ) and the Ministers of Defence , Interior and Foreign Affairs , a surprise agreement was reached ( with Mesic voting against and the Bosnian representative abstaining ) to begin immediately to pull all troops out of Slovenia within three months to the neighbouring republics of Bosnia-Hercegovina and Serbia . |
| 26 | By contrast these areas are rolling plains bearing many craters smaller than about 10 km diameter plus a few craters with diameters in the range 10 to 20 km . |
| 27 | Any particular evaluator is free , therefore , to rate a treatment for an 80 year old as equally valuable as the equivalent treatment in a 20 year old , or as less valuable , or as more valuable . |
| 28 | If , as one estimate has it , there are 100 billion billion planets , this is 100 billion times greater than even the very low SGP that we postulated . |
| 29 | By the end of this period , it had grown to the size of a grapefruit — not much , admittedly , but a billion billion times larger than before . |
| 30 | It expects a smaller invisibles surplus than before , but the forecasters are a lot more optimistic about visible trade : exports are booming . |