Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [subord] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seemed strange without Sid next door , and the barrage seemed much worse than yesterday evening . |
| 2 | Martha bolted out of the door and crashed through the hedge into Mada Joyce 's yard , expecting to hear her grandmother 's shout of rage behind her and all the more fearful when only silence pursued her . |
| 3 | This was exacerbated by the general unruliness of society , which was perhaps more deep-seated than further south , and although the emergence of the Neville and Percy families to a position of dominance in the region provided some barrier to external threats , their mutual rivalry was detrimental to local order and a potential threat to the economy of the area . |
| 4 | Gamma scintigraphy has been shown to be more sensitive than either radiography or the standard acid reflux test in the detection of gastro-oesophageal reflux , with a sensitivity of 85.5% , compared with 69.5% with the standard acid reflux test and 27.5% with radiography . |
| 5 | This is probably more than just coincidence : it suggests that the Hall 's financial policy has been to cover the direct costs and subsidize the overheads . |
| 6 | Or are you rather more than just het-up ? ’ |
| 7 | These processes are viewed as essentially positive , but as possessing intrinsic dangers , in as much as either specificity or abstraction may develop in such a manner as to be no longer assimilable by the subject through sublation , in which case they become both alien and oppressive . |
| 8 | To date , Washington has amassed career earnings of $512,272 , ( 7/4/92 ) , a figure which demonstrates to others who might be thinking of following in his footsteps that tennis can be as lucrative as either baseball or basketball . |
| 9 | Not as good as yesterday evening when I dined on roast chicken , not very well cooked , but certainly much better than this homely fare . |
| 10 | As far as actually Pebble Mill the programme . |
| 11 | It is surely more than just coincidence that Alf Ramsey , later to lead England to World Cup victory in 1966 , played in both of these eye-opening defeats . |
| 12 | ‘ And yet , you know , there 's surely more than just hatred for a disruptive influence in class . |