Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [be] [det] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The reason for this becomes clear if you use an annular stimulus ; you then get a response at the opposite phase to that for a central stimulus , and there is antagonism between these two regions , so when you illuminate both together there is little or no response ; they cancel each other out .
2 Byron may have been exaggerating a little when he wrote , ‘ Man 's love is of man 's life a thing apart , 'T IS woman 's whole existence ’ , but obviously there is more than a grain of truth in it , and not necessarily a painful or unacceptable one either .
3 maybe no only they 're more than a year .
4 So it 's more than a little interesting to note that today , they 're all doing it that way .
5 So it 's more than a little interesting to note that today , they 're all doing it that way .
6 Well here 's the specification , length , Escort four two six eight so it 's about two point three , sorry two hundred and thirty millimetres longer , so it 's less than a foot
7 Jonathon Love was born with dwarfism , and spent several years in a wheelchair … but now he 's more than a foot taller than nature had intended .
8 Yes I think , so erm er I , I think really it 's that as the movement gathers pace and landlords , or small landlords and other people who have prospered under the old scheme , try and gain admission they are blocked
9 Well it was that or the cold .
10 Sometimes there is little or no overlap between the scores of individuals in Group A and the individuals in Group B ( see L. Milroy 1980 : 161 for an example ) , but more often there is considerable overlap .
11 Motability moan IF A disabled driver requires a car under the Motability scheme with a manual transmission then there is little or no deposit required .
12 When the sections are stained we can see wide , light-coloured bands representing the summer period of growth , and darker lines representing the winter when there is little or no growth .
13 One is that there seem to have been many years when there was little or no nationally-coordinated resistance .
14 Yet there is more than a simple , professional solution to an unusual but possible problem at sea .
15 Here were Larsen and himself , grown men , well armed and equipped , and yet they were more than a little uneasy at the unwelcome prospect of meeting with the savage beasts .
16 And , actually it was more than an hour and a half .
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