Example sentences of "and some [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( i ) the speeding up of routines which would otherwise be too slow and impractical to be used : this is particularly significant in the area of graphics where large figures can be produced at a good speed and some reasonably large-scale movement becomes possible ( ii ) the addition of extra facilities not generally available in BASIC : for example , different forms of character input instruction , including timing , displaying a pre-stored picture ‘ instantly ’ , and automatic device initialization ( see next section ) . |
| 2 | The waterways are incredibly peaceful with a wealth of wildlife and some incredibly beautiful scenery . |
| 3 | Low coastline and some slightly boggy moorland . |
| 4 | Some of her friends had fairly eccentric ideas of bed-sitter decoration , and had done far better than the Chianti-bottle , British Railway-poster effort , but none of them had ever conceived of anything like this : and the nicest room she had ever seen had been the drawing room of a friend 's mother in Sevenoaks , which had been distinguished by a bare and gentle colour scheme , and some pretty Georgian furniture . |
| 5 | So , on Thursday evening their production got off to a good start with its sparse but effective scenery , sympathetic lighting and some remarkably good costuming . |
| 6 | Whitley , a willowy former City banker , peppered his talk with literary bon mots and some distinctly fast verse . |
| 7 | More cups of coffee , and some rather satisfying talk about the state of Britain . |
| 8 | Champions ' Challenge prior to the Panasonic European Open at Walton Heath saw some spectacular golf and some equally spectacular scoring — not least from Nick Faldo , who aced his 6-iron tee shot at the 9th . |
| 9 | It will presumably then decline , and some presently unconsidered part of the world — perhaps Africa , or Arabia — will rise to prominence ; but for the moment there is little doubt that the Pacific era is beginning , it will reach its full flower in perhaps two or three decades , and will then enjoy or suffer the supremacy known to other oceans and regions in the decades and centuries past . |
| 10 | It seems natural to assume that Mecdi means that Fahreddin Acemi died in 870 , and some relatively early evidence for this date is found in two of the manuscripts of the Anonymous Chronicle ( Uruc ) . |
| 11 | The bottom rectangular picture shows a spray design , made from thalictrum leaves , forget-me-nots and grasses , with ‘ Marjorie Fair ’ red roses , hydrangeas and some very small astrantia flowers . |
| 12 | The vineyards produce table grapes and some very good wine . |
| 13 | The success of last year 's Q.T. days was shown by improved attendance figures , a livelier and more positive attitude , by those attending , and some very good feed-back . |
| 14 | What I 'm , what I 'm trying to do is , is just er highlight er paths where they are , and , and , and drawing people 's attention to er to , to rights of way in the county , er obviously a lot of people probably would n't be , maybe people that 've just moved into the area , that sort of thing , people like myself who were n't too familiar with Oxfordshire before , er those sort of people probably would n't be aware without a book like this that there were a lot of paths on their doorstep , and some very pleasant countryside as well . |
| 15 | The plain truth is that after one year , an abundance of vitriol , a little mud slinging and some very bad publicity , we 're right back where we started . |
| 16 | Most of our navigation was pure pilotage and dead reckoning over unfamiliar , sometimes hostile territory and some very bad weather . |
| 17 | The adventures usually contain puzzles that have to be solved , cryptic advice , plays on words , red herrings , and some really useful information that is only revealed when you 've asked the computer the right question , correctly phrased . |
| 18 | Let it be some dreamy boy of about seventeen with his hair cut in ‘ curtains ’ and some really nice gear , then she could show off to Sam and the others ! |
| 19 | So , in that spirit , you can put together a library from whatever source you choose — just trolling round the many Bulletin Board Systems using a fast modem can net you gigabytes of files , and some really good stuff too . |
| 20 | On the other hand , recovery of eigenvectors , though possible , is very difficult and often inaccurate , and some quite different routine ( e.g. ( 2.6.4 ) , when the eigenvalues have been found by QR ) is recommended. , |
| 21 | In a few hours of concentrated assault he could destroy months of determined surreptitious growth ; but then he would discover some other , overlooked area where things had been going to the dogs unheeded and some valiantly struggling patch of wood anemone or bluebells had been choked to the last gasp . |
| 22 | ‘ I suspect what Sarah Chester Fabrics needs is a very large kick up the management 's backside , and some fairly hefty streamlining of its present systems , before anyone will even contemplate healthy investment , Miss Chester . ’ |
| 23 | A more sober approach to decoration might be more in keeping with the guitar , given that the basic quality of materials is so high : a Brazilian mahogany neck , an ebony fingerboard , a Sitka spruce top with some lovely hazelling on the treble side , and some truly spectacular wood for the back and sides . |