Example sentences of "[adj] and [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's not unusual for horses to do this and more often than not it is just a tiny nick and does n't cause any problem or any pain . |
| 2 | Expertly his hands began their slow , feverish exploration of her bare skin , tormenting as they sought to inflame her further and further so that she forgot everything but the pleasure he could bring her . |
| 3 | His penis and testicles are as fresh and as hard as a spring bulb . |
| 4 | You could see they were English , though how this was , since they were mostly gleaming brown and both elegantly and scantily dressed , it would be hard to say . |
| 5 | She 'd turned it as high and as hard as she could get it to go . |
| 6 | You wo n't get your own room or anything but it 's free and probably better than nothing . ’ |
| 7 | As with due diligence , the warranties in an asset sale are likely to be far shorter and hence quicker and cheaper to negotiate than in a share sale . |
| 8 | This would result in his rhythms running more slowly when he was interested and more quickly when he was bored ( because he would go to bed earlier due to the lack of something interesting to do and so require less sleep ) . |
| 9 | Within this great encircling babel of tongues and cultures , aspirations and rivalries , lie the Pacific islands , regarded from afar as idyllic and palm-fringed and all more or less the same . |
| 10 | a so and so , er maths is crap and so on and you know , that 's that 's going to make this into something that we would n't want |
| 11 | However , as Captain Robert Cunningham pointed out , as watchman Main was actually paid his £15 , while in his promoted post he had not been appointed to any port and held an appointment as tidesman at large , which meant that he was only paid when he was actually employed , and Haldane interest with the commissioners would make his tours of duty few and far between unless he experienced a timely political conversion . |
| 12 | These people are fortunately few and far between because they are extremely odd and have a way of upsetting applecarts . |
| 13 | Are sufficiently talented people as few and far between as functionalists suggest' ? |
| 14 | Third Class golfers must have been few and far between as my ticket example is only number 16 ! |
| 15 | Such cases are few and far between and few have been proven . |
| 16 | Deepwater creatures are few and far between and so have difficulty finding mates . |
| 17 | Facilities for treatment may be few and far between and inaccessible , especially for overlanders and for those taking more adventurous trips . |
| 18 | Those qualified chartered accountants who fail to make the grade within their own firms and become available on the market will be few and far between and , because of the large firm culture , may be less suited to smaller firms or industry and commerce . |
| 19 | Proven strikers are few and far between and Ferguson can not afford to gamble on potential . |
| 20 | A Aequidens rivulatus got its common name back in the days when medium-sized fish were few and far between and by the standards then it was a Terror of an aquarium fish . |
| 21 | Motor roads in Sutherland are few and far between and so are the villages they serve . |
| 22 | But my periods were very few and far between and I also had excessive and embarrassing hair growth . |
| 23 | The spacing of such steps on pointe is so minute and so fast that it is not possible to see the change of feet as one succeeds the other . |
| 24 | However , they are in fact quite straightforward and often easier than those involved in a dedicated database package . |
| 25 | The men gossiped as much and as scurrilously as ourselves . |
| 26 | When the lights dimmed again she would slip out by the rear exit , and it would be dark outside and very late when she came back . |
| 27 | When the first bowl has filled , the water falls into the second and so on until it reaches the pool below . |
| 28 | It 's meaningless and long ago and far away and — ’ He tapped his pipe out aggressively in a saucer . |
| 29 | Ideally you should end up with less than six and probably more than one or two remedies to consider in greater detail in the tables . |
| 30 | The question is , how did these people come to see themselves primarily as nervous and only secondarily as hungry , malnourished ? |