Example sentences of "[adv] of [pron] [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because next week 's the October school holiday we 're making an extra special effort for those of more tender years — the highlights include the return for one week only of my very own Video Games Test and , of course , an exciting competition to go with that . |
| 2 | ‘ I had been with both of them twice that week and they never seemed any different from the way they always were . |
| 3 | Nonetheless , with the evolution of planaria-like organisms appeared both the rudimentary forms of a nervous system and the basic behavioural building blocks out of which fully developed memory processes are eventually fashioned . |
| 4 | Peter Storm seems to have broken out of its slightly down-market image and has brought out the Microlite Mountain jacket ( £105 ) using its own breathable and waterproof MVT coating . |
| 5 | Otherwise private education will price itself out of its newly toughened market . |
| 6 | As she joined him , rather shyly accepting his glance of approval at her slim body in its white bikini , the wind stirred his hair , blowing it out of its rigidly swept-back style . |
| 7 | This is the best way to lay amicable foundations for your more concerted efforts in the days and weeks to come as you try to prise a response out of your carefully selected target hack . |
| 8 | Nothing less will shake a man — or at any rate a man like me — out of his merely verbal thinking and his merely notional beliefs . |
| 9 | With the sudden strength of desperation she tore herself out of his now relaxed embrace . |
| 10 | Eventually he 'd give up and walk away , his grey beard moving up and down as he mumbled to himself , the words spilling out of his almost toothless mouth . |
| 11 | How would it be ? and to thinking pleasantly of her not unpleasant husband , Charlie . |
| 12 | ‘ As cage birds they are as interesting as can possibly be imagined ; for , independently of their highly ornamental appearance , they differ from all the other members of their family that I am acquainted with , in having a most animated and pleasing song ; besides which , they are constantly billing , cooing , and feeding each other , and assuming every possible variety of graceful position . |
| 13 | This is true not least of her more recent work . |
| 14 | Instead of her more bellicose approach , the somewhat more neutralist stance of the West Germans loomed larger in NATO , and indeed it was Bonn rather than London that seemed to have the closer relationship with Washington in 1989 . |