Example sentences of "[coord] [prep] a slightly [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Although all sets and costumes were designed in colour , a lot of ingenuity needed to be applied to make the sets visually more interesting to the viewers ; compensating them for only seeing everything in monochrome and through a slightly muzzy 405 line picture . |
2 | More than ever is it apparent that Jack Brymer 's beautifully played long solo clarinet cadenza was recorded separately from the rest of the score and in a slightly different acoustic , but this is only a very slight distraction . |
3 | Into the first category would go Sam Snead , Arnold Palmer and Severiano Ballesteros , while into the second would go Ben Hogan , Jack Nicklaus and to a slightly lesser extent Nick Faldo . |
4 | My first sight of it , and to a slightly lesser extent every subsequent sighting , was breathtaking — no other word for it . |
5 | Since 1980 , the proportion of the national population qualifying for aid has fallen by 25 per cent in the UK , Denmark and the Netherlands , and to a slightly lesser degree in Belgium and Germany . |
6 | The cucumber flavour of the leaves is similar to borage , but with a slightly nutty overtone . |
7 | Intense hedgerow scents on the bouquet lure you to the gorgeously fruity taste redolent of cassis , but with a slightly grassy note . |
8 | I want you to know and I think that you do — that I love you more than I ever did before , but in a slightly different way . |
9 | That too is a product of the hatred , but in a slightly different form from mere rejection . |
10 | But in a slightly different form the problem is still with us . |
11 | The new instrument seeks to skin the same cat but in a slightly different way . |