Example sentences of "[det] [adj] [noun sg] and [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The designer attempts to reduce friction as far as possible , so most stepping motor systems have very little inherent damping and consequently a poorly.damped single-step response . |
| 2 | While America goes crazy over its new President elect , CARTER USM are busy making themselves the next most popular thing with the inhabitants of that wacky continent and really should have done the decent thing and put themselves up for election . |
| 3 | ‘ The girls would take their dresses off to tiptoe through that awful mire and then , coming back put them on again . |
| 4 | Surprisingly , these ultra-light pumices sink in water , since there is so little basaltic material and so much air space that all the air spaces are interconnected , and water can fill the whole mass . |
| 5 | I believe it 's the intention of the authorities to try and do some very detailed work over the coming months , then armed with that detailed assessment and hopefully armed with your recommendations they may aim to be pr proceed to the modification step of the structure plan in a way that which will lead to a speedy conclusion . |
| 6 | Early trials suggested that Salters ' A-level chemistry application-linked material could provide both a foundation for the future and a complete course and that improved motivation and more autonomous learning styles reduced drop-outs . |
| 7 | I have in mind , for example , that research can often consist of narrow problem-solving routines , with little theoretical content and even with little empirical content . |
| 8 | Yet another complete Nutcracker and beautifully recorded too . |
| 9 | To be patronised in a cloying , concerned manner , to be thought of as diseased or unclean , the result of some awful sin and therefore to be regarded as someone without hope — was her situation better than mine or worse ? |
| 10 | Sometimes Anne was annoyed by this unnecessary furtiveness and sometimes wondered why John had not explained the situation to her sooner and let her decide whether she wished to be involved with him , but she pushed these doubts aside . |
| 11 | He calculates the mass , orbit , etc. of this hypothetical planet and then asks an experimental astronomer to test his hypothesis . |
| 12 | Mother actually calls me Lisa but I did not think that name appropriate to this strange meeting and anyway I have never liked it . |
| 13 | Even the churches , in making reports about Gartcosh , teachers ' pay , inner-city deprivation or whatever , are drawn into this political debate and inevitably they feel in order to be relevant they must offer political and practical solutions . |
| 14 | That enigmatic little magician ignored this possible insult and deftly turned the conversation to other matters . |
| 15 | Erm but if this trend continues , I can see them shooting down the activities side of this this place and just using it as an advice centre . |
| 16 | The conference produced some lively debate and occasionally some widely differing viewpoints . |
| 17 | The distinctive deep chin cowling , a feature of the PR.XI , along with the enlarged oil tank beneath has been retained in this faithful rebuild and just about the only non-authentic concession made in the rebuild has been the fitting of a standard armour plated framed windscreen instead of the one piece wrap-around frameless example , the latter giving the pilot a somewhat distorted view from the cockpit . |
| 18 | There seemed no going back on it without having to retail some further lie and anyway I was sick at heart — without The Fat Controller 's gyroscopic girth to encompass it my world was spinning out of control . |
| 19 | The best years of his mind he 'd sacrificed to this godforsaken place and precious little did he have to show for it . |
| 20 | The problem therefore arises of achieving this enviable state and yet ensuring that sinners do not go unpunished . |
| 21 | big like gun in like a staple thing it was , but it was a la , it was an extended one , fitted inside this rubber hose and then , clamp it and they only have a little bit of stomach left so they ca n't eat proper meals |
| 22 | ‘ And , if you want to know my feelings , I wish you two would stop this cat-and-mouse game and just get together ! ’ |
| 23 | This most imposing freehold residence enjoys a prime position in Salisbury Road , Moseley , forming part of this high class and much sought after residential area . |
| 24 | Bukharin saw the separation of the producers from the means of production , that is the breakdown of peasant economy and the driving from the land of the peasants , as the main historical form of this primitive accumulation and further quotes Marx to this effect . |
| 25 | This meant that school-children taking ‘ O ’ and ‘ A ’ levels were not moved during this crucial time and so disruption to schooling did not present a major problem for parents . |
| 26 | That 's right , I think what means something is this overall figure and then erm a kind of er an information giving part which points out that what , you know , what seventy five per cent of my twelve thousand had over sixty five |
| 27 | One small thing led to another bigger thing and so on and so forth until — well , here I am . ’ |
| 28 | There 's some personal thing and deep between them . |
| 29 | This is one of my film articles which I mean it 's of the things that I 've sent of and I know it will be published because I belong to the Cinema Veterans cinema and television veterans and they have this quarterly magazine and almost certainly you know it will be published in there , there 's no |
| 30 | He passed the church of St. Giles , turned into another winding street and almost walked into the two figures standing there . |