Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It was eight o'clock the following morning when Ben came back from the town .
2 There was a long night ahead of him , and he would not be relieved until eight o'clock the following morning when Ben Thompson arrived .
3 They 'd both had little enough the previous night .
4 At eleven o'clock the following morning , Buzz sat down on the blue chair by Elinor 's bedroom window , pulled the kitchen timer from the pocket of her navy cotton dress , and set it to twenty minutes : the mechanism began to tick in an irritating way .
5 that only the final product of the primary school system is worthy of serious evaluation ;
6 The logical conclusion of all this is that there can no longer be a justification for the massive nuclear arsenals held by both sides , that only the absolute minimum of nuclear defence is required and that , because President Yeltsin , too , now has his finger on the nuclear button , we should now be doing business with him on this issue as on so many others .
7 Barro focused on the other major prediction of that model : that only the unpredictable movement in aggregate demand affects real variables such as output and unemployment — his contribution is discussed in section 6.2 .
8 After half-an-hour of this eventually the other wheel dropped into place .
9 Europe contained , for most of the years between 1880 and 1945 , the most important forces in world politics , and was the focus of the arrangements which governed the world : these arrangements left unregulated only the western hemisphere ( and even there the British Royal Navy tacitly provided the under-writing of power needed by the Monroe Doctrine ) .
10 Is this perhaps the only conception of rationality which is viable in the late twentieth century ?
11 In 174 BC the Roman architect Decimus Cossutius , son of Poplius , worked on the construction of the temple of Olympian Zeus at Athens , a project sponsored by the Seleucid king Antiochus IV .
12 I have left this monument to the last because it gives the fullest and most splendid expression to the first phase of fifth-century classical art ; and a comparison of it with the Parthenon makes clear both the essential unity of that style and the difference between its phases .
13 By 1347 Edward III had re-afforested also the royal forest of Bere Porchester in Hampshire .
14 Mm , well I can quite see that this maybe the only way that I can help Neil .
15 If the medium of issue is magnetic then the indefinite maintenance of bit-perfect records commits us to an active program of periodic renewal and integrity checking , or a one-off transfer to a more permanent medium .
16 It well it does tapes yeah but it 's like the bass keeps on going down then it goes high then the main bit 's like You know what I mean it all gets crapped up so i 'll tape it again .
17 Was n't that just the typical end to a perfectly awful day ?
18 Or were the acts which produced this end so far away from them in time that somehow the temporal distance anaesthetised reality ?
19 At the TCCB winter meeting at Lord 's yesterday , the chairmen and chief executives of the 17 first-class counties opted for Chamberlain rather than the only other candidate , Don Perry , the Gloucestershire chairman , and although no one was giving very much away at Lord 's yesterday Chamberlain 's majority , like that elsewhere the previous day , was believed to be substantial .
20 At the TCCB winter meeting at Lord 's yesterday , the chairmen and chief executives of the 17 first-class counties opted for Chamberlain rather than the only other candidate , Don Perry , the Gloucestershire chairman , and although no one was giving very much away at Lord 's yesterday Chamberlain 's majority , like that elsewhere the previous day , was believed to be substantial .
21 1993 was the date of the gift and this is later than 1991 so the relevant period is 1993 to 1998 .
22 If the death has taken place before 13/11/74 all the normal estate duty rules apply .
23 Both she and Graham agreed there was little else they could do that night and when he telephoned through to report to UNACO headquarters he was told a company Cessna would be waiting at six o'clock the following morning to fly them on to Geneva , the nearest airport to Lausanne .
24 Moreover , on Aug. 19 the government had been forced to postponed indefinitely the constitutional referendum scheduled to take place on Aug. 23 , following armed attacks on election offices .
25 About 189 B.C. the Roman general Publius became mad in the panhellenic sanctuary of Naupactus and began to utter oracles in good Greek about the end of Roman rule : a king would come from Asia to take revenge for what the Romans had done to the Greeks .
26 Employers agreed to pay on December 1st nearly the full wage hike they promised to give on April 1st .
27 In religion as in so much else the daily life of the South Saxons was conducted over several centuries by word of mouth and the group memory rather than by letter and record .
28 Once the rationalisation programme is in place , Waterford will be well placed to become profitable once the worldwide recession ends .
29 It was three o'clock the following morning when Tilly Mulliver was woken from a shallow sleep .
30 In this instance Wasps skipper Mark Rigby , along with most of the journalists present , felt that by 12.15 p.m. the frost-hit pitch had thawed sufficiently to be playable .
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