Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] [adv] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of the two types of bend tests the four-point is the more reliable since only a pure bending moment is applied to the centre section of the beam and the relation becomes exact , for small curvature , since the deformation is truly into a circular arc . |
| 2 | That behaviour demanded more suffering than just a few uncomfortable hours . |
| 3 | The second method is appropriate when only a small number of arithmetic operations are to be performed on each of a large number of initial items of data . |
| 4 | yes , we tend not to use P C Us as much as well a few years ago . |
| 5 | It was as simple as only a barefaced lie could be . |
| 6 | Waller believes it is more complex than just a huge shift of opinion on the day . |
| 7 | It may nevertheless be better than even a reasonable harmonium or American organ . |
| 8 | How far is it possible to speak of a partnership at all if only a restricted set of activities is undertaken ? |
| 9 | As long as only a few predators hunt in the same area , each aposematic family is likely to produce several survivors . |
| 10 | But Caterham 's independence does enable it to be more adventurous than perhaps a large parent would allow . |
| 11 | For real benefit , allow your exercise to help you on more than simply a physical level . |
| 12 | In the face of such mystery , God was much more than just a protective wing to creep under . |
| 13 | An augmented product is more than just a tangible product or service . |
| 14 | An augmented product is more than just a tangible product or service . |
| 15 | It symbolised something more than just a pleasant snack . |
| 16 | For to say that Jesus was a ‘ rightful king ’ means far more than it might simply in today 's world — far more than just a legitimate inherited position as head , symbolic or otherwise , of a secular state . |
| 17 | ALYSON WILLIAMS ‘ Alyson Williams ’ second from the fierce US soulwoman , with which she plans to prove that she is ‘ more than just a loud broad in a loud hat ! ’ |
| 18 | BUT IT WAS SO MUCH MORE THAN JUST A DIRTY WEEKEND , FATHER — I 'VE NEVER EXPERIENCED ANYTHING LIKE IT ! |
| 19 | He 'll undergo surgery tomorrow morning and if it is more than just a simple fracture , it could mean an early end to his cricketing career . |
| 20 | Experience at the Birmingham Money Advice Centre ( see Appendix III ) shows that — at least for the generally poor people who go to the Centre with money problems — mail order , check traders and other weekly callers such as tallymen are woven so closely into the fabric of daily ( or rather weekly ) life as to be more than just a possible buying choice . |
| 21 | Continuity between the two fabliaux in the case of animal imagery is a matter of more than just a general resemblance . |
| 22 | I have a feeling that most women want more than just a casual affair . |
| 23 | WITH the sun at the heart of your horoscope until the 21st and Venus bringing her sweetness to bear on relationships from the 8th , December could be the most crucial month of the year for love and partnership matters — the 19th could be more than just a magical moment . |
| 24 | Religion therefore is more than just a personal affair and its influence in society is more than the sum of its influences on individuals . |
| 25 | They 'll find out it takes more than just a little hope |
| 26 | You may be making a parafoil , or an inflatable animal shape , in which case the paper pattern will be more than just a flat plan . |
| 27 | Yes , Nicole and I go back a long way , and yes , you could say that we 're involved on more than just a superficial level . |
| 28 | This is a worthwhile publication , much more than just a bland follow-up to an exceptional Test series . |
| 29 | The modern surveyor involved in administering building contracts needs more than just a working knowledge of its terms — he needs a detailed legal appreciation . |
| 30 | Herbs are more than just a culinary delight — they are among the most colourful plants you can choose for the garden . |