Example sentences of "[been] [verb] [prep] a rather " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was built in 1960 and the original leather interior has been re-upholstered in a rather fetching magenta ( plum colour to you non-artistic types ) Dralon . |
| 2 | Both accepted what might have been regarded as a rather dubious honour . |
| 3 | The counting of published papers as a measure of the output of research has been used as a rather crude method of determining the productivity of research workers in some laboratories , such as by Vlachy . |
| 4 | THE New Zealand selectors of the World XV who invited South African centre MARTIN KNOETZE to step in for England 's Will Carling have been labouring under a rather severe misapprehension . |
| 5 | Constanza has added a scribble , ‘ We 've been running into a rather nasty situation . |
| 6 | Hypotheses , then , help us to refine theory by bringing more details into consideration in areas of research which may previously have only been explored in a rather sketchy way . |
| 7 | A number of classes of homeless persons has been created by a rather cumbersome section 4 of the Act , and local authorities , differing in their interpretation of the Act , have accordingly treated residents of winter-lets differently . |
| 8 | In the past , each kind of unit has been expressed in a rather different way , by means of a different type of unit specification , or module descriptor . |
| 9 | The freedom and diversity of the media in Nigeria taken as a whole has been guaranteed in a rather unexpected way . |