Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [art] nice [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The neck pickup was warm and fat , the middle slightly brighter but still with lots of depth ( ideal for clean rhythm playing ) , while the bridge unit was sharp enough to create a nice shimmer through an outboard chorus , but warm enough to solo with the amp overdriving slightly . |
| 2 | And Peggy now patted her grandmother 's hand , saying , ‘ If one could only remember the nice things , the pleasant things , and let others go by ; but it 's always the reverse : the unpleasant things grow like weeds and choke any nice memory you might harbour . ’ |
| 3 | You only need a nice pudding and you 've won |
| 4 | Thanks very much for your time it 's five o'clock have a nice evening and I 'll see you in the morning . |
| 5 | Some think it looks a bit '70s but I disagree ; if it were sandwiched with mahogany , maybe , but for me the maple just adds a nice touch of detail . |
| 6 | She was n't worried about her wardrobe in comparison to me having landed on the on the road , which I thought was extremely good considering that she I 'd just demolished a nice piece of her f er a piece of her furniture . |
| 7 | ‘ I was unemployed for two years and I have just got a nice job . |
| 8 | Well ladies generally wear a nice dresses . |
| 9 | I 'll soon have a nice meal ready for you … ’ |
| 10 | mm , could just drink a nice cup of tea |
| 11 | It works because companies would sooner pay a nice person they know than a computer . |
| 12 | And the older you get , and you should know that you just take the nice bits out of life . |
| 13 | Oh you just need a nice fork . |
| 14 | Hertz 's experiment referred to above provides a nice example . |
| 15 | Fucking makes a nice chilli as well . |
| 16 | He 'd always had the nicest smile , open and boyish , but she 'd forgotten the way his hazel eyes sparkled with greenish lights , perhaps because she 'd never seen him so tanned before . |
| 17 | Well the , the bed , there were no spring beds in , that came into my life until many years after , were the old straw palliasses , which were really more hygienic to sleep on than your spring beds , because you get the lumbar trouble with a straw palliasses cos it was just hip firm , I give you an instance I used to , as I was growing older I used to fold my trousers and put them under the mattress to press my trousers so I 'd always got a nice crease in my trousers , they were so solid that er you got y you did n't even get any wrinkles in your trousers in those days . |
| 18 | and they forget to tell you that once upon a time does n't always have a nice ending , yeah |
| 19 | I do n't rightly know but only that he worked in a shop , a big shop , and he always wore a nice suit . |
| 20 | Not that the Roman aristocracy did n't look after the people who worked for them — though people nowadays do n't like it when you say so — servants did n't sleep the way they did in Tsarist Russia or at Versailles before the revolution , but it still did n't seem good enough to Anna — I told you she was American ? — so Mena always had a nice room of her own ; later on too , at Brown 's Hotel . |
| 21 | He always likes a nice cuddle . |
| 22 | Despite rumours to the contrary , Sun says it will not discontinue Sparcstation 2s , which still represent a nice piece of change . |
| 23 | Tonight I shall have a few pints , take Jenny out to dinner , probably attack a nice bottle of claret , and sleep like a stone . |
| 24 | Now have a nice time , ’ Emma said , ‘ You wo n't fight with Daddy , will you Mammy , not tonight , or tomorrow ? ’ |
| 25 | He even developed a nice line in badinage with the unusually genial Labour leader , Mr Neil Kinnock . |
| 26 | Oh here comes a nice man with er an injection . |
| 27 | While I was lying there staring at the ceiling counting the number of tiles I heard a girl going ‘ ouch , ouch that hurts ’ , when I looked over she was having difficulty with the needle going in and I noticed she was barely gripping the nice bit of perspex . |
| 28 | Oh dear well you 've certainly made a nice job of it here anyway . |
| 29 | Too small and you 're likely to compress the filling and lose loft , too large and the bellows action of air as you move about in the bag will ensure you never keep a nice layer of still warm air around you , essential to keep you cosy . |
| 30 | My mum 's the sort of person who 'll just argue with anything , if she thinks she 'll argue with anybody , or anything if she thinks that she 's being swindled , so like , she even went to the extent of having , they , we had an extension built , right , and she , we had it , only fair 's fair , this one particular suite , we had erm , and they , they had this absolutely massive bathroom built , okay not specifically to have a nicer bathroom , but to have a very big room and erm , so they had two sinks , this sounds real extravagant , erm , |