Example sentences of "a [adv] [adv] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | A clear-cut modulation like this from F to B flat , and a little later through C to G before returning to the tonic was still unusual in the mid-seventeenth century . |
2 | In practice it is difficult to accurately measure such a small drop , and weight does fluctuate a little anyway from day to day . |
3 | ‘ But we hope to make things a little easier in respect of health authority capital and specific grants for social care . ’ |
4 | So she has tipped the system a little away from collective to presidential government ’ . |
5 | What would we find if we were to accept William Tallack 's invitation to retreat a little further into history in search of the lost traditions ? |
6 | She was also a little out of step with her schoolmates . |
7 | Things were getting a little out of hand by 1981 , when Lorna , the last Miss Keating , died , and the Trust began a programme of gentle restoration . |
8 | I was a little out of control on the American tour , meeting a lot of girls and stuff . |
9 | Once it must have been a familiar sight in Cheltenham ; now the horse drawn carriage looks a little out of place among the busy traffic , snaking it 's way around the towns one-way system . |
10 | If Allison 's style was a little out of place in the sober , earnest world of Reith 's BBC in the 1920s , sport itself proved an immediate success at the Corporation . |
11 | The idea is that those wishing to learn a little more about music in the Mass can ‘ sing along ’ with the Cathedral Choir . |
12 | ( I will say a little more about relativity at the end of the chapter . ) |
13 | We now know a little more about Clearchus of Soli , thanks to an unusual inscription which was recently published and admirably illustrated by Iouis Robert . |
14 | Matthew rode on feeling a little more at peace with himself . |
15 | While he discerns a bank of computers by the wall ( one student is typing up minutes of the monthly group meeting now in progress ) , Michael begins to feel a little more at home in this rather ramshackle world . |
16 | You suspect it might have been better to spend just a little more in return for lots more computing potential and you have every justification in feeling misled . |
17 | I was learning was how to feel less obsessed with controlling my eating and my body , and a little more in control of my life . |
18 | With the scarlet and gold robe firmly in place , at least she felt a little more in control of the situation . |
19 | For present purposes these data need to be sub-divided a little more in terms of labour supply and capital investment . |
20 | Being just a little more in touch with it , I try a really smooth landing on the next one and , of course , try too hard , bounce off the not inconsiderable ground cushion and arrive awkwardly . |
21 | The police had arrived now in the shape of a wpc who was talking amiably to the protesters who moved back a little apparently in response to her request . |
22 | ‘ Not even a pretty please with sugar on it ? |