Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [prep] the whole " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although our sample may not be rigorously representative of the whole population with complications of reflux it is representative of the population presenting to physicians and surgeons with a gastroenterological intrest . |
| 2 | I probably did n't help my cause by being so self-conscious about the whole exercise that I decided to station myself behind a bush . |
| 3 | I was familiar with the view that the priesthood is beyond shock , being entirely cognisant of the whole sum of human folly and evil from the outpourings of the penitent , but I was n't convinced . |
| 4 | The representative volume element is a sample that ( a ) is structurally entirely typical of the whole mixture on average , and ( b ) contains a sufficient number of inclusions for the apparent overall moduli to be effectively independent of the surface values of traction and displacement so long as these values are " macroscopically uniform " . |
| 5 | Artai looked as if he was suddenly bored by the whole interlude . |
| 6 | ‘ The scene is so central to the whole film that Sly felt he had to take the cut to save production , ’ said a film insider . |
| 7 | Perhaps symbolic of the whole spirit of 1916 was the divine Sarah Bernhardt , one leg amputated , but still stumping the boards with a wooden leg . |
| 8 | Presumably the regret that Flaubert was n't more involved in life is n't just a philanthropic wish for him : if only old Gustave had had a wife and kiddies , he would n't have been so glum about the whole shooting-match ? |
| 9 | Onstage , he adopts a JJ Burnel bass machine hunch ; offstage , he looks constantly bewildered by the whole thing . |
| 10 | Onstage , he adopts a JJ Burnel bass machine hunch ; offstage , he looks constantly bewildered by the whole thing . |
| 11 | Tom 's words struck me as unthinking and insensitive ; Terry was so obviously unhappy about the whole thing . |
| 12 | But John Cranko profited most from his meeting with the Wrights , because John Wright acted as stage director for the Cape Town Ballet Club and was consequently much involved with the whole ballet world at the Cape , into which John eventually gravitated after his puppet phase . |
| 13 | We felt entirely unhappy with the whole situation . |
| 14 | That 's what 's so stupid about the whole magic thing , you know . |
| 15 | ‘ I feel so angry about the whole thing . |
| 16 | I was gon na but I , I thought , I thought if sees me when I come in , cos I had make up all down my face cos I 'd been so upset , I got so angry with the whole thing |
| 17 | erm Nonetheless , while we want to carry on supporting that , we 've also got to think , as Jack said , erm of as we enter the next century what is going to be right for our children , and we know that in many ways we have failed them and we know that we are producing many children who have n't had the training and the education that 's going to be necessary for us to be erm economically competent in the future , so we 've got to look at the whole of our educational provision , and frankly I think opting out was erm a sort of unnecessary blip on all of this that is n't really terribly important in the whole issue of how the children in this country should be educated . |
| 18 | Never have I seen him so static onstage , so apparently unmoved by the whole experience of playing rock 'n' roll . |
| 19 | This new Theological School , with its week-long intensive courses , is therefore highly strategic for the whole future of the Baptist work in the country . |
| 20 | If the prey looks up and stares straight at the lion or tiger , the big cat looks sheepishly away as if suddenly indifferent to the whole business of predation . |
| 21 | Because in recent years hypnosis has tended to leave behind its mystical and Svengali-related image — and also because complementary medicine in general is far more widely accepted than it used to be — many people are less worried about the whole concept than before . |
| 22 | In other regions we see scattered developments , again of figures which appear more or less subsidiary to the whole design . |
| 23 | Like you just did and he cracks up like he just did looks highly amused by the whole thing as to how somebody could could be so , I felt really stupid , as to walk out in front of them . |
| 24 | Albert was so distressed by the whole affair that he applied for another post further away from the scene of the tragedy . |
| 25 | Taylor , Walton and Young ( 1973 ) were highly critical of this example of behaviourist imperialism and claimed that the exclusion of all reference to subjective mental events which the take-over bid necessarily entailed was entirely alien to the whole spirit of differential association . |
| 26 | There is obviously something extremely distressing about the whole process of transportation . |
| 27 | I was indeed rather dubious about the whole idea , but we had n't been getting very far and there seemed to be no harm in just finding out some more about it . |
| 28 | After several days of this we were rather bored with the whole thing until one afternoon a yacht came in under sail and anchored near us . |
| 29 | The final engagements of the land war , between armoured units of the VII Corps and Republican Guard forces south and west of Basra , were the most ferocious of the whole campaign . |
| 30 | These closing weeks also are often the most valuable of the whole assembly . |