Example sentences of "[det] [adv] [adj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 More fundamentally perhaps , people are asking themselves , ‘ Why did we all want English medium anyway ? ’ and there is a rather bitter feeling around that perhaps all the enthusiasm , all the euphoria about ‘ new methods ’ ought to have been preceded by a sober consideration of ‘ new objectives . ’
2 It is the most astonishing part of all God 's providence to me , that He so far forsaketh almost all the world , and confineth His special favour to so few ; that so small a part of the world hath the profession of Christianity . ’
3 But why is this so sensitive an issue at just this point in their lives ?
4 With 33000 general practitioners working 30 years or more ( ages 35 to 65 ) this means an annual retirement vacuum of 1100 ; add to this perhaps 400 a year who retire or expire earlier or who move out of general practice , and this adds up to 1500 .
5 All the wood is this nearly all the wood is oak cos most medieval furniture is oak .
6 Injected at 17 km , a given mass of oxides of nitrogen was estimated to have only about half as great an effect on ozone as when injected at 20 km ( figure 6.1 ) .
7 Children , it is suggested , need to be inducted into the main forms or aspects of the culture they live in , partly because this will equip them to lead full adult lives , and partly because culture seems to some as inclusive a concept as one can find for planning a general education .
8 the arrangement was placed low down so that the angle of view presented me this as interesting a set of shapes as possible .
9 In one way or another almost all the world 's energy resources derive from the sun .
10 There are several ways in which you can do this — I use a professional glazier 's staple gun which is both quick and efficient , but if you find this too expensive an investment when you first begin pressed flower work you can use a hammer and nails instead .
11 Moreover , if we examine social scientific practice at all closely we can often see how substantially the same data can be used to support or discredit very different , sometimes contrary , theories : the generic use of data and methods should not make this too surprising an observation .
12 Could one answer be to call all teachers support teachers or is this too simplistic a response ?
13 Adorno speaks from the vantage-point of modernism ( though , as we have seen , he arguably gives this too monolithic an interpretation ) : his ideal is an individual critique , which is negative in relation to society but also constitutes a positive synthesis — an alternative .
14 If not is this too difficult a task for a building project for your magazine ?
15 is it is it too no no we 've got to come back here , is this too high a price to pay ?
16 as I said earlier erm I suggested to them that perhaps as they went out so much perhaps one the company would do it , they sounded quite enthusiastic
17 It was reported that a small altar dominated his room , decorated with the withered heads of animals forensics could not identify , its centre-piece an idol of such explicitly sexual a nature no newspaper dared publish a sketch of it , let alone a photograph .
18 Not only does the promotion system mean that people who rise to the top are likely to have just those personal characteristics it takes to commit corporate crime , but these are also reinforced by the psychological consequences of success itself , for these too free a person from the moral bind of conventional values .
19 It 's all terribly well the BBC congratulating themselves on their magnificent wildlife films but the huge ‘ movie theme park ’ they are planning for Rainham Marshes in Essex should comprehensively destroy yet another Site of Special Scientific Interest .
20 That 's you know it was all purely hypothetical the figures they produced but er they were comparing it to what we had pr previously been producing we all sort of realized that for a set production figure we could have been up to forty pound worse off , per week .
21 Yes , when it 's all quite all the shops are closed .
22 It 's all very well the company telling you as employee what to do it 's yo , you 're the one who 's going to be in difficulties if you do n't comply with the licensing laws !
23 It 's all very well the company telling you as employee what to do , but you , you 're the one who 's going to be in difficulties if you do n't comply with the licensing laws .
24 The evolution is based on growth of pairs of flux patches in the Southern Hemisphere , presumed to result from flux expulsion , each about half the strength of the four main lobes , as envisaged previously .
25 In 1982 there were 5585 live births to mothers aged 16 and under ; for those under 16 the figure was 1281 .
26 But funerals in any expensive way here with us , are now accounted but as a fruitlesse vanitie , insomuch that almost all the ceremoniall rites of obsequies heretofore used , are altogether laid aside : for we see daily that Noblemen , and Gentlemen of eminent ranke , office , and qualitie , are either silently buried in the night time , with a Torch , a two-penie Linke , and a Lanterne ; or parsimoniously interred in the day-time , by the helpe of some ignorant countrey-painter , without the attendance of any one of the Officers of Armes , whose chiefest support , and maintenance , hath ever depended upon the performance of such funerall rites , and exequies .
27 I fancy you would not be able to give me any more precise an answer than one you 've just given , is n't that right ?
28 ‘ I reach London , I assess the situation because I have to do that however clever the plan looks that we put together here .
29 And that again all the arrangements would be made
30 Is that too small a task for you to do ?
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