Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adv] [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Scots , perhaps only now fully acclimatised to Australasia , trained for an hour at Daramalan College before their 35-minute flight to Sydney , where they were due to collect reinforcements in the shape of scrum-half Andy Nicol and forward Derek Turnbull , before their four-hour flight to Fiji . |
| 2 | The findings of the male researchers , she claims , are dogged by what she calls the problem of women ‘ whose sexuality remains more diffuse , whose perception of self is so much more tenaciously embedded in relationships with others and whose moral dilemmas hold them in a mode of judgment that is insistently contextual ’ . |
| 3 | He was tough and strong , disciplined and unselfish — he was the epitome of the goal-maker , whose efforts were recognised by his colleagues and opponents and by the discerning fan , but were perhaps not so well appreciated by less perceptive onlookers or pressmen . |
| 4 | He was obviously not very well educated by the way he spoke , and he seemed very troubled and disgruntled by what had happened to him . |
| 5 | They are perhaps also more darkly moved by some threat in the law of flesh and blood itself . |
| 6 | Adding up all of the costs of the items mentioned so far amazingly only amounted to £230.58 . |
| 7 | As indicated above , the Cuban revolution induced Soviet leaders to modify the view ( hitherto almost as firmly believed in the Kremlin as in the White House ) that the Latin American nations were destined to remain trapped in a position of subservience to the United States . |
| 8 | Teacher-training , all too often still embedded in traditional teaching techniques , does not offer teachers sufficient guidance for them to be able to adapt to the new requirements in the curriculum ; and the result is that pupils are inadequately guided , and projects and assignments are poorly executed . |
| 9 | Perhaps that is why I 'm not all that much attached to being part of a permanent company for too long — I get bored by being around in one place for too long . |
| 10 | Although Valerie had not been present for any of the discussion among governors and teachers on the appointing committee ? her remarks were not all that far removed from what had transpired . |
| 11 | Now Hungarian poetry may begin to change towards a poetry which is more autonomous , more self-subsistent with its own themes and materials , not necessarily so directly structured by our political situation . |
| 12 | I received a few not so long ago complaining about this place , saying that it does not speak of God ; that it is a monument to a man-made religion ; that it ought to be pulled down and a block of flats built here instead , and the money spent on missionary work abroad . |
| 13 | Shifting from a position of criticism of Iraq 's invasion of Kuwait , public opinion has swung to the other extreme , of hero worship of Saddam Hussein , not so long ago viewed as an ally of India rather than of Pakistan . |
| 14 | In 1959 Navarro Rubio had not only not immediately fallen under suspicion of disloyalty , but had actually made Franco back down . |
| 15 | A strike of social workers is not only much more limited in its impact , but affects mostly the poor and underprivileged section of the community whose political muscle is very weak and limited anyway , even though the effect of such a strike on particular individuals or families may be very grave indeed . |
| 16 | These features are not usually so well marked in females . |
| 17 | The sound is warm and generally well-balanced , though violins are not always clearly enough defined in tuttis . |
| 18 | Yet in Greek philosophy , it appears , these two senses of to be were not always very clearly distinguished from each other , and sometimes moreover there was a strong tendency to amalgamate them in a single concept . " |
| 19 | It is quite evident that the majority feel that Medau Blue should be retained for use on special occasions thought you are not nearly so favourably disposed to wearing it in class — at least in its present form ! |
| 20 | Why was age not as equally strongly correlated with 2-year survival in our study ? |
| 21 | It would seem , therefore , that there is considerable benefit to be obtained from the use of portfolio matrices , even if this view is not now so widely held in corporate-strategy literature . |
| 22 | REM sleep is thus even more clearly associated with dreaming in so-called " non-dreamers " than regular dreamers , who tend to report dreaming whenever they 're woken up ! |
| 23 | Erm , yeah , I was gon na say , it 's not even just like listening to the radio , is it , because they 're catering for the , for the sighted , they 're not , you know , if it was on radio , they 'd say more , but I mean , it 's television , but |
| 24 | This hypothesis was for a long time a subject of much contention in anthropology and is not even now entirely laid to rest , but the meagre historical record we possess can not possibly support such an assertion . |
| 25 | Now if you do walk around you 'll see that there are quite a number of pallets that you could argue are not well not well packaged on the on the pallet . |
| 26 | Men are not quite so easily put off sex . |
| 27 | ‘ Here we are to spend a merry right , are we not , Thomas ? ’ shouted Gwendolen in a high penetrating voice , to the intense interest of those not quite so well acquainted with Dickens 's letters . |
| 28 | Well , we seem to be a society that is very much orientated to crisis management rather than prevention , and perhaps we 're very good at recognizing our human needs and our children 's needs in terms of their nourishment , their physical and intellectual development , but perhaps not quite so well acquainted with their emotional needs to feel safe and secure with the adults around them being in control and able to handle their lives and the world 's situation in a mature and secure way . |
| 29 | Though perhaps not quite so avidly sought after as its Pirelli or even Ilford counterpart , these nonetheless prove to be extremely popular with local folk who send them to their far-flung nearest and dearest . |
| 30 | I 'm not quite as rigidly confined by this spell as you may have hoped . ’ |