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

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1 On other appliances , terms were less generous and usually subject , like those of other retailers , to government credit restrictions .
2 Only 100 or so family and close friends were at the graveside , visible from the garden of the family home , to hear the Rev Russell McLarty of St Paul 's Church , Provanmill , say that Arthur Thompson 's children wanted their father to be remembered as a kind and generous man who loved life and took great pleasure from his family and grandchildren .
3 Half of Renison Goldfields Consolidated of Australia which produces not only gold but also tin , copper and the raw material for making titanium oxide .
4 These stages , apparently complex and certainly time consuming for both buyer and supplier , are less problematic and time consuming than the effects of buying and using incorrect or inadequate products .
5 ‘ You have to remember , ’ Ellen liked to lecture Thessy and me , ‘ just how absurdly wealthy they all are , and how desperately the wealthy want to be liked because they ca n't help feeling guilty about being so rich , so we only have to be obsequious , give them loads of booze , and pretend to be impressed by their entirely predictable and usually jejune opinions , after which they 'll reward us with an outrageously large tip — which is , after all , the sole reason for being nice to the ghastly creatures in the first place . ’
6 These factors led to a pattern of ‘ top-ten ’ thinking It is repeatedly stated that in each major industry sector — and in the world electronics industry itself — only ten or so world players will survive .
7 They object to the two giants being lumped together simply because they are hugely ambitious , colossally expensive and largely Texan .
8 However , a variety of problems can occur which will result in one or more radiators on the system being only lukewarm or even stone cold .
9 In order to make their claim that his decentred totality is still expressive and therefore essentialist , they have to ignore the arguments about temporality in the critique of the Hegelian essential section as ‘ the co-existence of presence ’ , and thus fail to do justice to the way in which Althusser constructs , as Foucault puts it , ‘ a counter-memory — a transformation of history into a totally different form of time ’ .
10 Furthermore , nutritional treatment tended to be recommended for the more symptomatic and already growth impaired children .
11 Mr Drury said he had written to parents several times to be more considerate and not park directly outside the school .
12 In some nursing situations , establishing criteria for objective assessment involves procedures that are too technically complicated or too time consuming to be attempted .
13 and we kept the homes small , about twenty in a home to make it more like home-like and not institution .
14 This is important as the area is still young and both theorist and practitioner will benefit from mutual and current awareness of each other 's achievements and problems .
15 Italian Chardonnays can be lighter , slightly lemony and even biscuity .
16 Conditioners for my hair because it gets really dry and definitely lipstick , I have to have my red lippy .
17 However , for many items it is both perfectly adequate and extremely cost effective .
18 Many , though not all scholars , have praised Eden 's diplomacy at the conference which met in Geneva in April 1954 to discuss Far Eastern and especially South-East Asian questions .
19 yes , and then I feel really hot and then cold and then I start to feel queer .
20 The Darlington transistor and thyristor should be widely available and not cause concern .
21 Instead its concepts — like sharing responsibility between parents and the state , reaching agreements and partnerships — have a surprisingly communitarian or even collectivist ring about them .
22 The resources necessary to discharge the functions of a surveying practice may not be scarce , but these functions grow increasingly costly and therefore efficiency in the application of those resources is essential in running a successful practice .
23 It has been argued recently that by 1750 , urban workers especially were working " a very disciplined , formalised , surprisingly regular and long working week " .
24 This volume provides an admirably full and even coverage of 13 years of these and many other projects , but it scarcely attempts the more critical profile one might have expected from Rizzoli .
25 Several times , there was the brilliant smudgy turquoise streak of the sidh and , more than once , the impression of gold and green and amber beings , neither quite human nor quite woodland .
26 Right , at the last Committee , it was suggested that the figures be presented to Committee on a town by town basis , I E not the wider travel to work areas , the reason being that the travel to work areas are , are quite large and sometimes mask differences in rates of unemployment between different settlements .
27 I actually start off quite good and then right or wrong I mean you find it , god what a pig
28 Beside the King and the Archbishop , the Bishops of Paphos and Limassol , the several abbots , the Knights Hospitaller of the Order and the ecclesiastical officers of the Cathedral , stood a thick , black hairy fellow in a battered conical cap with a veil , below which an assortment of robes vaguely Greek and vaguely Coptic did not quite cover the stained brown habit of a Franciscan friar .
29 A telephone call has the advantage of giving a personalised response , and yet is relatively inexpensive and not time consuming .
30 She was intensely loyal and endlessly kind to those ( women ) she knew well and respected .
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