Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [vb -s] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If rebates are extensive this takes on some aspects of an income tax too .
2 ‘ I suppose this all feels pretty foreign to you . ’
3 That 's why this all feels so funny — I 'm used to them all needing me . ’
4 This all looks very tidy , and everything is recycled .
5 This all looks very nice !
6 This all seems rather difficult to do when arranging a funeral or cremation , and anyway adds to the practical load .
7 An RSPCA official said : ‘ This all seems very pointless because wasps die out at this time of year anyway . ’
8 So if we had a sixth and a twelfth well the sixth is the same as two twelfth and another twelfth makes how many ?
9 The Canadian Arctic remains as challenging as it was in Rae 's time .
10 But while the exact timing of this pattern of events was unusual , the return of the overall pattern in the early 1980s comes as little surprise to some researchers , who have been warning for several years that a new drought cycle was due .
11 Giving added sophistication to a range of kitchens where the emphasis is on quality , the turned wood spindles , galleried shelves , a dresser with bevelled glass doors , and the intricate touch of fretwork that can be seen in the photograph , are all features that make these two ranges very special indeed .
12 I mean by by the time all that happens then that 'll be next October .
13 Patricia Cornwell Cruel and Unusual 1st July , £14.99 First printing : 20,000 P.o.s. : 12-copy dumpbin with customer header , large full colour poster Advertising : jointly for All That Remains nationwide 30-second radio advertising campaign Author tour : UK author tour and signing sessions
14 But since Connections , all that appears positively tame .
15 Visiting Sulgrave is to experience a vision of all that seems quintessentially English .
16 If all this sounds rather mythic , it is because it is a myth .
17 If your appetite has been whetted and all this sounds more dynamic than your present position , you might just be wondering where is the catch ?
18 All this rules out any causative connection between biography and literature , but there are cases where the Formalists allow biography a legitimate literary function .
19 But all this stops far short of acceptance of the need for a root-and-branch reform of spending .
20 If all this seems somewhat esoteric , the Jain parable of the Blind men and the elephant , which is given in Chapter 13 , could be made into a similar diagram , and other examples then worked through such as " getting to know about " a work of art , an event , a person , a culture .
21 If all this seems very technical , detailed and depressing , do not despair !
22 All this seems fairly straightforward , but the remarkable fact is that there are particles that do not look the same if one turns them through just one revolution : you have to turn them through two complete revolutions !
23 To a layman , that is one who does not bet with any regularity , the Grand National opens up splendid opportunities to a knowing head .
24 If at first this proves too difficult , an alternative method of grabbing the ankles may be substituted until the area becomes more stretched and flexible with use .
25 Lip Advance c£normally costs £3.83 but we 're giving away 60 mirrored compacts absolutely free .
26 In both cases the repressed/ excluded remains subjectively/socially central .
27 If the only effect on health of such interventions is adverse this seems remarkably poor value for money .
28 A later chapter will examine the changes that had been introduced in the examination system , but for the dominant minority in grammar-school sixth forms very little had changed .
29 Motion two seven nine makes very sensible proposals about how we might support unemployed members .
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