Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] and [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 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 4 | They object to the two giants being lumped together simply because they are hugely ambitious , colossally expensive and largely Texan . |
| 5 | 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 ’ . |
| 6 | Furthermore , nutritional treatment tended to be recommended for the more symptomatic and already growth impaired children . |
| 7 | Mr Drury said he had written to parents several times to be more considerate and not park directly outside the school . |
| 8 | and we kept the homes small , about twenty in a home to make it more like home-like and not institution . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Italian Chardonnays can be lighter , slightly lemony and even biscuity . |
| 11 | Conditioners for my hair because it gets really dry and definitely lipstick , I have to have my red lippy . |
| 12 | However , for many items it is both perfectly adequate and extremely cost effective . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | yes , and then I feel really hot and then cold and then I start to feel queer . |
| 15 | The Darlington transistor and thyristor should be widely available and not cause concern . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | It has been argued recently that by 1750 , urban workers especially were working " a very disciplined , formalised , surprisingly regular and long working week " . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | I actually start off quite good and then right or wrong I mean you find it , god what a pig |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | A telephone call has the advantage of giving a personalised response , and yet is relatively inexpensive and not time consuming . |
| 23 | She was intensely loyal and endlessly kind to those ( women ) she knew well and respected . |
| 24 | Sigourney was coming on last and we were going to move the seats around during the interval because we felt that she might not be able to concentrate sitting next to the heavily made-up and highly camp Julian . |
| 25 | Juliana Hatfield might not be a gender warrior or fight city hall , but distances herself from the herd of two-bit supposedly alternative US bar-bands by being outwardly conservative and inwardly maverick . |
| 26 | What is more , the funny side of John 's situation is made explicit in the tale by lines which indicate the fundamentally urbane and clerkly bias of the humour of the fabliau : The laugh is on the uneducated man who thought his common sense better than the clerks ' sophistry ( 3448 – 91 ) . |
| 27 | And very importantly to the accountant , the way that we can ensure that we maintain the integrity of the accounting data , is by exploiting checksum techniques in the database to ensure that the only valid way of u of updating the accounting data is through the accounting application and that 's it 's therefore properly secure and properly audit trailed . |
| 28 | A very little and often basis is better than limiting feeding to one heavy meal per day . |
| 29 | Firstly the training tends to be too narrow and secondly profit is the primary goal . |
| 30 | The unexpected finding of very few and exclusively group II introns in plant mitochondria may be explained by their requirement for trans-splicing . |