Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [adv] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The East German power station of Janschwalde burns 30 million tonnes of coal per year and annually emits as much sulphur dioxide as Sweden . |
| 2 | The Baden region is well to the south of Germany 's more famous wine areas , and so receives far more sunshine , giving the growers greater flexibility in what kinds of wine they can make . |
| 3 | For this she naturally needs as much information as possible , but is always happy to guide families through what is needed , or to undertake research . |
| 4 | Telephoning the elderly who live alone needs even more care and tact than talking with them in the course of a visit . |
| 5 | Queens Moat has managed the 152-room , four-star hotel in Chester for three years , owning a 28 p.c. shareholding , and so has only another £6.9m to find . |
| 6 | Mrs Fox added : ‘ The NHS only has so much money . |
| 7 | Indeed for any particular finite value set it will be possible to give a complete finitary rule based on the fact that , since any program only contains finitely many variables , it can be regarded as a finite state machine ( with a huge umber of states ) . |
| 8 | That it tends to be the lower status , less experienced teachers whose attitudes are most positive and the longest serving , institutionally most powerful teachers who are the most negative may explain why this willingness apparently bears so little fruit . |
| 9 | It rolls up small so takes up little space in a rucksack . |
| 10 | He runs too upright , relies too much on sheer strength instead of evading defenders , and so takes too many hits . |
| 11 | ‘ After that , on each check it only calls up those items which have been active since . ’ |
| 12 | It not only criticises nearly all forms of alternative treatment , but accuses practitioners of reluctance to submit claims to scientific examination . |
| 13 | He does not , however , explain why the causal influence of the forces of production is always , and necessarily , greater than that of individuals , and only takes up this point in a second argument , in which he shifts from the discussion of character traits to consider the role played by individuals of extraordinary talent . |
| 14 | Researchers — and cynics — say that research does n't give answers but only throws up more questions . |
| 15 | He only jumps so many times ? |
| 16 | Well it it perhaps picks up this point |
| 17 | The farmer only sets so many snares at a time and if one rabbit dies , the others will live that much longer . |
| 18 | The fact that this is so indicates well that scripture is considered to be sacred literature . |
| 19 | There was a legend , and goodness only knows where these tales come from , that Mr Wilson had once taken savings from the post office and gone to Brighton for the week-end . |
| 20 | God only knows how many lira there were to the deutschmark these days . |
| 21 | Its self-adjusting actions means that hair only absorbs as much lotion as it needs . |
| 22 | I mean I 'll wait , we wait there and , but I think she just wants as many people as she possibly can , do you know what I mean ? |
| 23 | Big Ears just lies around all day ‘ tuning in ’ . |
| 24 | It just shows how much people take for granted in contemporary society where kissing has become as ordinary as a handshake and the media are constantly giving us the message that sex is only exciting if it is different or forbidden . |
| 25 | Because it 's erm it just takes too much energy away . |
| 26 | However , in practice , it normally requires very many iterations before convergence is achieved ; moreover , the process of recovering eigenvectors outlined above is apt to be ill-conditioned , and some other procedure is usually to be preferred . |
| 27 | What is it that so movingly draws so many people — his innocent , childlike way , the stony visual he projects , set off against his highly visible symptoms ? |
| 28 | When the Guggenheim Museum finally re-opens later this month ( 28 June ) , after what seem like decades of restoration and renovation , visitors will step into Wright 's great rotunda and , looking up along the famous spiralling ramp , see … no art at all ! |
| 29 | The operation itself is usually purely formal , and only just stirs up enough dust to make you cough a little , but it is a sign that you belong to the higher or fit-to-be-dusted classes . |
| 30 | C. The British Government normally does only those things which they believe large sections of the public want . |