Example sentences of "a slightly [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's a slightly response too . |
| 2 | To each other , what Julia had heard Canon Wheeler describe as ‘ the senior clergy ’ were comradely in a slightly country cricket club way . |
| 3 | I had drifted into caddying , much to the disgust of my father who had other ideas about careers for his eldest son and heir whom he had sent to the best public school he could afford ( a slightly philistine , second-division one near Brighton ) and supported through university ( Sussex-by-the-Sea ) . |
| 4 | Most of the vines have a slightly east to north-facing aspect , although those near Montbré are found on a gentle east-facing ridge . |
| 5 | The longer spines are mace-like ; with a slightly rugose body and a head with multiple points . |
| 6 | There is one long pointed apical papilla flanked on either side by 3–4 similarly shaped apical papillae ; the papillae have a slightly rugose texture and are well separated from one another . |
| 7 | Could I make a constructive suggestion in this context of board salaries or remunerations or compensation packages or bonuses I 'm saying that in a slightly tongue in cheek way because I believe that the majority of shareholders do n't understand the differences between these concepts , as you gentlemen evidently do . |
| 8 | Water condition : Fairly soft water , with a slightly acid to neutral pH of 6.6–7.0 . |
| 9 | Water condition : Very indifferent to water hardness , but prefers a slightly acid to neutral condition . |
| 10 | But to end on a slightly alarmist note , they may not have much more time than that . |
| 11 | give up a slightly time consuming analysis of meaning , and simply produce word-for-sign or sign-for-word translations |
| 12 | 10:17 gives a slightly difference order for the middle section — Gershonites and Merarites carrying the tabernacle , then Reuben , Simeon and Gad , followed by the Kohathites with the sanctuary . |