Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Once upon a time ( I said , and he stared bitterly bitterly at the floor ) there was a very ugly monster who captured a princess and put her in a dungeon in his castle .
2 ‘ The new organisation is aligned with the change process which is currently ongoing and will enable shift teams to work more effectively right across the terminal , ’ commented Roy Beardall .
3 At the same time , one must remember that there were other aspects of the economy which were virtually unaffected by war ; one sees this in the growth of the mining interest in the North-east , and most conspicuously in the continuation of trading connections with areas even after the political ties which had created them had been broken .
4 Footballers are seen simultaneously as representatives of a club and its traditions , of a community and its collective sensibility and most importantly of a sport beloved by young and impressionable people .
5 In the first phase , the question related most importantly to the organization of the party ; in the second , to the strategy for overthrowing Tsarism ; and in the third , finally , to the overthrow of world capitalism .
6 In one school towards the end of July the staff arrived to discover that the staff room was festooned with balloons and streamers , the wine glasses were dusted off ready for use later in the day but , most importantly on the display board was a very large notice in thick felt pen :
7 The survey found that numbers of Britain 's only native cat , Felix silvestris , have declined throughout Scotland , but most importantly in the north and west , where the cat is genetically purer than any other in Europe .
8 One night we had a crash landing , when a plane from another air field had to land at Bourn in a bit of a hurry , having been shot up rather badly on the way back from Germany .
9 Sir I will take this on board , but I think it comes rather badly from an authority in fact both authorities which have so shown so many confusing changes of mind about this area in the whole process since the first plan was issued , that the er details of the consideration by one of the constituent bodies of this erm objection er should be er examined er in such detail .
10 Some of the people who complain most bitterly about the community charge are those who discover after their homes have been repossessed that they must pay the charge not only on their new property — because it is imposed on the individual — but on the property which they lost , and which they thought was now the responsibility of the building society .
11 ‘ Well , there was this almighty bang an' the bleedin' fing stopped dead right in the middle o' the music .
12 Another , named rather despairingly by the scientist who first examined it Hallucigenia , had seven pairs of limbs beneath and seven tentacles waving above , each of which ended , apparently , with a mouth .
13 In recent years , however , the impassioned and intelligent dinner conversations held over hearty cassoulets , with rapidly emptying bottles of Beauj' or Burgundy , have become the subject of satire ( primarily and most successfully by The Guardian 's cartoonist Posy Simmonds ) .
14 When these various bodies were created , the question of control did arise , most acutely in the case of the nationalized industries .
15 Precious substances contributed most effectively to the functioning of traditional societies by defining roles in the functioning of the hierarchy of authority .
16 6 The adequacy of INSET provision in training teachers to use microcomputers most effectively in the classroom .
17 Since few actuaries will have had much practical experience of teaching before becoming tutors these notes have been prepared to give you some guidance towards helping students most effectively in the context of the tuition system .
18 This view has been expressed most effectively in an article by Fleay and Sanders .
19 It 's interesting that sexuality has been problematised in the seventies and eighties and nineties most effectively by the scholarship emerging from the Women 's Movement erm who 've said that y'know perhaps things are n't quite as equitable as these people have supposed , er perhaps sexuality can be abusive , look at all these instances of rape , of child sex abuse etcetera , sexual harassment and all these kinds of things .
20 There was a young boy there with his cows at the time , and he told Kalchu that he had watched the bull and it had walked slowly right round the circumference of the Kālādika , before lying down where Kalchu had found it .
21 The third moment of situational change begins sometime after the Second World War — most strikingly with the advent of rock 'n' roll — and can be termed the moment of ‘ pop culture ’ .
22 Lukács tells us remarkably little about the structure and process of ‘ ideology ’ or knowledge .
23 We know remarkably little about the process of dissolution in Sussex , but it seems to have gone fairly peaceably .
24 The basic regional distribution pattern has changed remarkably little since the beginning of the last century ( table 3.1 ) .
25 Government policy towards the village changed remarkably little during the period .
26 They now seemed too cautious , too reluctant to admit to the most defective aspects of the post-medieval Catholic tradition , too little aware of the real situation in the Church of the southern hemisphere ( whose voice was heard remarkably little in the Council 's debates ) .
27 Friendships developed of a very intense type , sometimes , inevitably , with an explicitly sexual aspect which seems , in spite of the awful fulminations of headmasters , to have produced remarkably little in the way of enduring guilt or sexual abnormality in adult life : it was the emotional intensity of the experience which was remembered , suggesting how deep a displaced need it in fact fulfilled .
28 For example , as I indicated in discussing personal care , it is regarded as legitimate for children to think about their own interests when deciding whether to support a parent , but this is balanced rather delicately with the morality of obligation and duty , so that children can quite easily get into the position where they are regarded as too self-interested .
29 He took the load from her and walked rather slowly to the car .
30 The buildings were transformed rather successfully into a gallery for Bohemian art by František Cubr and Josef Pilar , in the 1960s .
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