Example sentences of "[det] [adv] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You , of course , have your headquarters in Tunbridge Wells , is n't that rather a long way to have much contact with Brighton ? |
| 2 | When Liman , the Senate Counsel at the hearings , suggested that it had been ‘ on-the-job training ’ , North thought that rather a good description . |
| 3 | ‘ Or is that rather a naïve question ? ’ |
| 4 | And at this stage , is n't that rather an academic consideration ? |
| 5 | Some writers have argued that since the parties became so strong , it was inevitable that the influence formerly exercised on the floor of the House should decline but that much the same influence is still exercised by the meetings of the parliamentary parties . |
| 6 | ‘ Is n't that all the more reason to give him your support ? ’ |
| 7 | They 'd both had little enough the previous night . |
| 8 | Sir Patrick said that analysis backed up the view of Lord Colville , who conducted the review of the emergency laws , that only a small minority of cases involved allegations of police assaults inside the holding centres . |
| 9 | It is important to note , though , that only a small number of industrially advanced countries may be able to gain economically in this manner . |
| 10 | It is difficult to imagine , as the swifts circle and the vast Edwardian lawn rollers rumble in the middle distance , while maids in pale grey and broderie anglaise move silently through a Zoffany interior , that only a short journey away lies the centre of Manhattan . |
| 11 | that only the final product of the primary school system is worthy of serious evaluation ; |
| 12 | The logical conclusion of all this is that there can no longer be a justification for the massive nuclear arsenals held by both sides , that only the absolute minimum of nuclear defence is required and that , because President Yeltsin , too , now has his finger on the nuclear button , we should now be doing business with him on this issue as on so many others . |
| 13 | Barro focused on the other major prediction of that model : that only the unpredictable movement in aggregate demand affects real variables such as output and unemployment — his contribution is discussed in section 6.2 . |
| 14 | I 'm not sure that Joyce thinks this altogether a good thing . |
| 15 | My disability makes this rather a slow process , so I had plenty of time . |
| 16 | After half-an-hour of this eventually the other wheel dropped into place . |
| 17 | What made this all the more piquant was that so far from being free , the holiday was in fact bankrupting me . |
| 18 | But Middlesbrough showed that they have the skill and fighting spirit to fulfil their Premier League dream and make this only a temporary set-back . |
| 19 | This only a short account of the main points of the Convention to alert exporters to what has been , up to now , an important aspect of International Trade which tended to be overlooked . |
| 20 | But when he realized by late afternoon that none of the farmers at Casterbridge wanted a farm manager , or even a shepherd , he decided to try his luck at another fair the next day . |
| 21 | Now this may be because we 're on the way from one position to another , or it may be a traditional British approach , but I find this personally a great source of pressure because on the one hand I recognise as a parent myself one 's going to have a crucial interest in the education of one 's child , on the other hand how one reconciles those hundreds of different philosophies and then superimposes upon it a professional approach is , I suppose , the greatest single source of strain I find running a large secondary school , particularly , as I said before , in the end the responsibility in law is mine . |
| 22 | Is this perhaps the only conception of rationality which is viable in the late twentieth century ? |
| 23 | Or was all this just a wild stab into nothing ? |
| 24 | Is this just a malign coincidence ? |
| 25 | While I 'm having a look at this just a quick glance through erm there 's the er range of products that we print design publish , we do n't sell them , for our clients . |
| 26 | Is this just an ordinary camera you 've used ? |
| 27 | Or is this just an elaborate distraction created by her mind to avoid facing her infertility ? |
| 28 | If we were to deliberately over-provide , then I think it would be difficult to put a brake on this once a certain level of jobs had been reached , once the land is committed , there is a certain certainty attached to that commitment and I wonder how that would sit with the er guidance on development plans . |
| 29 | So is this really a new panacea or a just a passing craze for crazies . |
| 30 | But is this really a fair comparison ? |