Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] in a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The narrowing of differences is revealed most obviously in a comparison of unemployment rates over the last decade . |
2 | Athenagoras , the Syracusan demagogue , is made by Thucydides ( vi.38 ) to say that Syracuse ‘ is only rarely in a state of internal peace ’ . |
3 | forty miles an hour in a forty zone and he just got , right up my arse , he was obviously somewhere in a hurry somewhere in a hurry , you know ? |
4 | I 'll be all right in a minute ’ , and then she goes , ‘ I 'll let you off this time ’ , and then I did it again — a really loud one , and she goes , ‘ Fay , you 're going to have to go to the Headmistress ’ , she goes … |
5 | He 'll be all right in a minute . " |
6 | You 'll be all right in a couple of days , they said , and in her disorientation Chesarynth thought , Days are geography not time . |
7 | I shall be all right in a moment . ’ |
8 | It may be junk , but it looks all right in a garden . |
9 | The concept of the spectacle is an effective term which now has a wide currency , but perhaps only in a sense which approximates its use by the Situationists . |
10 | For so solid and unemotional a man he might have been angry , or perhaps only in a hurry . |
11 | ‘ I take the view that it is wise for ministers to have sufficiently long in a job to get thoroughly on top of it . ’ |
12 | Naturally enough in a recession , insolvency and corporate recovery have boomed , though even that is slowing down now . |
13 | Yes , but it could have worked much , much better in a standing room only venue such as Newcastle Polytechnic or The Mayfair . |
14 | ‘ To put it in words of one syllable , ’ he said , each word encased in ice , ‘ we are a man and a woman shut up together alone in a house , separated from all other humans by a stretch of Atlantic . |
15 | So so in a way , they 're looking at the levels we 're at now is an accurate level using a high price item . |
16 | One can cause grievous bodily harm by omission , and a person who does so intentionally in a case where a duty of care exists may be convicted under section 18 of the 1861 Act . |
17 | Remember , if a PIW links with a previous PIW there may not be any waiting days left to serve because waiting days are served only once in a PIW . |
18 | The rules are most useful on formal occasions like weddings , and particularly when they happen only once in a lifetime . |
19 | ( 2 ) When the clothing lasts far longer than even the best quality jeans , and costs no more , how will the agents maintain a business based on clothes bought near enough once in a lifetime ? ( 3 ) Is anyone stupid enough to want to wear heavy-duty , fur-lined , withstands-bloody-cold-arctic-conditions clothing in the summer ? |
20 | Although you do not appear to feel the ardour which might be desirable so early in a marriage , you will find it has many rewards , I am sure . |
21 | I hate pointing out niggles so early in a review , but I 'm afraid I have one here . |
22 | Perhaps once in a film , for a special moment , I might show the whole orchestra , or perhaps at the very end , with the lights down . |
23 | He and his falconer go out perhaps once in a week along the ridge towards the Roman road from Shrewsbury . |
24 | The educative process has to begin sufficiently early in a person 's life for it to have any real effect on attitudes , and I believe the challenge has to have the response of both parents and schools . |
25 | Surely temperamental exchanges of this nature should occur somewhat later in a relationship . |
26 | Thanks to the site 's owners , the Guiting Manor Amenity Trust , excavation continues to search for signs of those whose victim has lain undisturbed for so long and for a reason why the site was built so carefully in a line with the mid-summer sun . |
27 | Another officer , Lieutenant-Commander Milner Gibson RN who led in crash boats on the raid near Boulogne in 1940 , had made nine reconnaissances in the three weeks before that raid , going ashore alone probably in a dinghy . |
28 | When she passed him the number of her room ( thinking no one else knew she had ) and left to await him , he remained in the ballroom drinking , and when I left at midnight he was still there looking bored and lonely , missing his live-in girlfriend Marie Lisa Volpelierre ( who not long after died so tragically in a riding accident ) . |
29 | we 're obviously now in a position where we can do a great deal more in terms of analysis . |
30 | ‘ Curry is great value and it is bound to have a big appeal for MPs because we are so often in a hurry . ’ |