Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] hand [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the flaking is done skilfully , only light hand pressure with a piece of wood is needed to detach long slivers of material which can themselves be used as knives . |
| 2 | Only small hand weapons ( knife and dagger ) can be used in this way anyway . |
| 3 | you know , so erm , I , I think a little left hand practice would solve it , I noticed that you put a five on that , I think it 's better if you put a four . |
| 4 | Ashton described the innocence , piety and wonder of the Bride at the event to be when he created the exquisitely detailed hand movements in The Wise Virgins , as he did for La Péri and Madame Chrysanthème . |
| 5 | Despite these hazards , trading standards officers say they 're finding more and more second hand heaters on sale at car boot sales . |
| 6 | Lorimer had been enchanted by her apparent demure silence and , later , following a particularly emphatic hand gesture on Cleo 's part , had escorted her outside . |
| 7 | Even second hand springs and shock absorbers are at a premium . |
| 8 | Wisden in new and equally safe hands Wright steps down with call for ‘ dynamic changes ’ . |
| 9 | When Danny returned from the States Sean was well into ultra stalled hand plants assisted by 2 or 3 platform spectators so in a doubles act with Mark Abrook , Danny had to go one better by actually making a hand plant on Mark 's back whilst Mark was doing a backside grind . |
| 10 | Selling bloody second hand motor bikes ! |
| 11 | And if you look at there are certain er types of people in history who use very non-symmetrical hand gestures who perhaps you might say were not the most open communicators in the world |
| 12 | Others are mumbling , excessive fidgeting , slumping into the chair , giving one-syllable answers , giggling , using too many hand gestures and smoking too much . |
| 13 | Q I have some very thick hand knitting yarn and want to know if there is any way I can utilise it for my standard gauge machine ? |