Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun pl] [subord] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Logic suggests that blame for such a situation must usually be equally divided , and that there are just as many bad , uncaring or downright lazy mothers as there bad , selfish and irresponsible fathers . |
2 | Perhaps it would be wiser to concentrate research on the development of non-invasive biological markers to distinguish rapidly progressive from slowly progressive tumours as well as on the development of less invasive ( for example , endocrine ) treatment . |
3 | and presumably different ages as well and erm you know , there 's no set rule to getting over you know , the |
4 | They were not quite the least well educated : in our panel , Mirror readers had slightly less professional qualifications than even Sun/Star readers , though every other paper 's readers ( and non-readers ) had much more . |
5 | We indicated in the original report that leisure electronics generalists such as Seiko , Smith-Corona , Texas Instruments , and Aurora were hurriedly investing in spellchecker products and rapidly bringing ranges to the market at much lower prices than either Franklin or SelecTronics . |
6 | Dichotic listening thus appeared to offer a comparatively simple , non-invasive technique for determining the speech dominant hemisphere in neurologically intact subjects as well as in neurosurgical patients , since the side of speech dominance shows up as an advantage for digits presented to the contralateral ear . |
7 | It is only when one moves into the realms of complicated , multi-column pages which have several different sizes and styles of print with perhaps some photographs as well that the user really needs to worry about page makeup software . |
8 | ‘ In the last 10 years we 've created more jobs than ever before , higher living standards than ever before , better social services than ever before , higher living … |
9 | It has been clear for some time that there are a number of significant practical problems with the interpretation of SSAP 6 , Extraordinary Items and Prior Year Adjustments , particularly in respect of the variety of treatments of apparently similar events as sometimes ordinary and sometimes extraordinary items in the p&l account . |
10 | Traditionally , gold and silver were the most highly prized metals although occasionally other metals or alloys were equally in demand . |
11 | With undisguised relish a leading liberal historian embellishes the account left by one populist of what the peasants did with the revolutionary pamphlets distributed : ‘ They tore them up to roll cigarettes — paper was so scarce , they explained ’ — and one may assume they used them for less delicate purposes as well . ’ |
12 | But there are two other , less obvious laws as well . |
13 | Only a king could inherit what Cromwell had defended , albeit a king under much closer restrictions than ever before . |
14 | Partly this was explained by the location of the papacy on the borders of France , at Avignon , and partly by the fact that so many cardinals as well as popes were French . |
15 | She says the students wo n't be able to afford to buy so many books as well , so they 'll be more dependent on the library . |
16 | SUDDENLY more Germans than ever are talking about the feasibility of reunification . |
17 | There were less important engagements as well : he had agreed to give a talk on behalf of the Episcopal Fellowship in Washington , but an announcement of his visit had appeared in the Washington Post and , much to his alarm , the little meeting hall was overflowing with people . |
18 | Yet if it were known that microcephalic babies ( perhaps older infants as well — would it make a difference ? ) were regularly sold to research laboratories , then there would undoubtedly be an outcry . |
19 | Some won their battles , but many others discovered that in law they were merely tenants-at-will and that as a consequence they had to pay much higher rents than before . |
20 | So back they switch , to shorter repayment periods — which mean not merely higher monthly instalments but in this case very much higher APRs as well . |
21 | You passed GCSE , and perhaps other exams as well . |
22 | They can be differentiated along a continuum , one end of which consists of a community of individuals sharing everything , while the other end is characterized by a number of family groups which share a house , and perhaps other things as well , but whose degree of involvement as individuals in the collective is limited . |
23 | The adventure stones which last longest and date least are , I believe , those in which the hero at least , and perhaps other characters as well , develop as a result of the challenges offered to them . |
24 | At one time tickets were issued at Wharf , Pendre and Abergynolwyn , and perhaps other stations as well , but in later years tickets were issued from a mobile booking office in the guard 's van . |
25 | " The workplace of the future will demand more highly skilled workers than ever … |
26 | If you had SUPERFILE you could not only produce MailSorted address labels for all those people , but you could do much subtler selections as well — all in a few minutes and at the press of a few keys . |
27 | There were thus foreign-policy implications as well as business issues at stake . |
28 | He does , however , urge that disclosure orders ought not to be made save in the most exceptional circumstances lest otherwise the public interest underlying the immunity be insidiously destroyed . |
29 | Enid Bagnold 's creepy comedy is dated in more subtle ways as well — ‘ She 's behind the escallonia hedge , ’ sounds like a line dropped from a Beatrice Lillie sketch — but , in this strongly cast production , it also retains much of its original charm and piquancy . |
30 | These are the more controversial matters where sometimes people have conflicting views or there are dilemmas and contradictions for people . |