Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [adv] [adv] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Dubbed ‘ The Ultimate High Performance Sunglasses ’ their Drivers variety are just as much at home in the cockpit .
2 In the first of their works which deals with this topic at any length , The German Ideology , written in 1846 , they state on page 43 : ‘ The various stages of development in the division of labour are just so many different forms of ownership , i.e. the existing stage in the division of labour determines also the relations of individuals to one another with reference to the material , instrument and product of labour . ’
3 Since this period was also accompanied by a decline of the labour force in agriculture , it can be concluded that those who left the industry were predominantly not those living in tied accommodation .
4 It amazes me that the fine for moving a seat reservation card is actually more that the one for pulling the communication cord .
5 Tile fourth side is usually too much for them .
6 The £5m bid is twice as much as the offer from Argyll which owns the Presto and Safeway chains for half the ground in 1987 .
7 Several species , since body weight is no longer such a problem , have once again taken to armour .
8 I think about telling her that Andy was there , in his sleeping bag , listening the whole time , but while I 'm thinking about it something goes wrong ; there must have been a flaw in one of the glasses , or the weight is just too much , because there 's a cracking sound and one side of the pyramid starts to collapse , sending an avalanche of falling glass and frothing champagne spilling crashing down off the table and smashing , bouncing and splashing onto the mats and the floor below .
9 This , however , is not sexual deviance per se — it is a breakdown in human feeling and the perpetrator is almost as much to be pitied as the victim .
10 The distance can then be adjusted until the diameter of the ring of refracted light is exactly twice that of the shadow ; the distance from the lens to the paper is then numerically equal to the focal length .
11 PixelVision , a three-dimensional graphics subsystem is due later this year .
12 PixelVision , a three-dimensional graphics subsystem is due later this year .
13 By the end of the fifties , Washington had agree to help improve the Iranian armed forces more rapidly , but American military aid was still far less than the Shah wanted .
14 The prospect of spending another night under the same roof was just too much to cope with .
15 You should , well granddad was there about half an hour reading it !
16 But the social setting was now precisely that and not a star feature in its own right .
17 The long-term result of this statute was that practically all land held by free tenure had come to be held of the King .
18 Moreover I can reveal that the findings of the Committee were certainly not those indicated in this letter ; we found that Derry Corporation had for many years been carrying out a policy of anti-Rome Catholic discrimination in employment and rigid segregation in housing .
19 He nodded almost sadly , as if the weight of the wealth were altogether too much for him .
20 It is the technique employed in Genesis 22 , and it creates enormous tension and suspense in the narrative , even though the ending is mercifully not that of high tragedy .
21 He boasts about inward investment , but is he not aware that following the last slump under this Government , between 1979-81 , investment in manufacturing industry was so slow that the capacity is now hardly any higher than it was 12 years ago ?
22 This through-put of work is impressive and the US dominance on this type of work is now very much under threat from CFS Aeroengines .
23 The basis for its attitude is clearly not any disapproval of an established regime but rather that there is no regime which has control , let alone any administrative control which has the requisite element of stable continuity .
24 At second glance , Thanet , South is perhaps not such a typical Tory seat .
25 HOW 'S ABOUT FAT , THEN : The Duchess gets as far as raising a leg but then decides exercise is just too much effort and takes the rest of the sunbathing session lying down
26 Although Dragon is only about half the size of Drayton Asia , its superior investment performance has got the bid off to a good start .
27 Wilson 's own choice of metaphor was no longer that of the centre forward , but the seasoned centre half feeding passes to his experienced forwards and allowing them to score the goals .
28 In Wester Ross , for example , the input of labour for a relatively small return was due very much to the weather , terrain and transport costs .
29 Furthermore , Daniel , Bullen and Rockhart , and the student dissertations produced under Rockhart 's supervision at MIT show , in particular , that the really critical factors in any one period are usually relatively few , so that it should not be necessary to establish a massive information bank which can be interpreted in a wide variety of ways .
30 It 's to lessen the burden on hard-up viewers , but most of you this morning , feel that to pay the existing licence fee is far too much , so I 'd like to hear more views on that please , and also I 'd like to hear from Spurs fans especially , and football fans in general , your memories , your tributes to the late , great Danny Blanchflower .
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