Example sentences of "[adv] and [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | simple supervision not enough and some attendance on site by a qualified person with nominated person essential in |
| 2 | Perhaps one day computers will be big enough and numerical analysts clever enough so that the engineer will only have to pose the problem , but not yet , and not , I think , for some time to come . |
| 3 | Mr Golding believed the parents had suffered enough and any attempt to prosecute the doctor should be dropped . |
| 4 | Consultants ' caseloads are mounting inexorably and technical complexity is increasing while junior support declines , both proportionately and in terms of doctor hours . |
| 5 | Sequences from flanking regions of the 16S rRNA gene , 259 bases upstream and 328 bases downstream , were searched for transcription signals , structural genes or other significant sequences based on the data available for eubacteria and other archaea . |
| 6 | Two are particularly critical : effective communication between upstream and downstream members of the design team and better working relationships with die manufacturers and suppliers . |
| 7 | Overlapping upstream and downstream cycles means that the downstream has to start solving problems before the problems ( inputs ) themselves are completely defined . |
| 8 | In theory , assuming that a project consists of a number of stages , lead time can be shortened in two ways : ( 1 ) overlapping upstream and downstream engineering activities on the critical path ; and/or ( 2 ) shortening each step on the critical path . |
| 9 | Mr Hodgson explained that in buying up so many small firms , who really could no longer make ends meet , he , Howard Hodgson , could do better and cheaper funerals and that no one need worry about the cost any way , because if the deceased or whoever was taking the responsibility of next-of-kin possessed less than £300 , the DHSS would pay for the whole thing . |
| 10 | We must keep on finding better and simpler ways of doing things . |
| 11 | Its director , Eric Appleby , said of the plan : ‘ Before such a step is taken pubs must become better and safer places — places suitable for children . ’ |
| 12 | Many of the basic Windows techniques are taken for granted in the rush to produce better and better Windows applications — assuming that everyone understands Windows inside out . |
| 13 | Cinema audiences in the 1920s expected better and better things and cinema-going became part and parcel of their social betterment . |
| 14 | To go on for a long time doing better and better exhibitions . |
| 15 | Focus on producing better and better source code . |
| 16 | And whether it 's new sections , price cutting , more sports pages or simply giving away compact discs , everybody 's at it , offering their readers better and better value for money . |
| 17 | Obviously , experimentation is going to yield better and better results , but few guitar players would find much trouble extracting a workable sound in a matter of minutes . |
| 18 | We can now speak of quantities of heat and use this to develop better and better theories and laws of thermodynamics . |
| 19 | The great majority would like to see better and wider roads which would be less congested and safer . |
| 20 | The spirit of the age , and of Europe in particular , is for more , better and wider democracy . |
| 21 | Its objects are to unite the deaf and dumb and all interested in them , advance and protect their interests , elevate their social status , secure better and higher education for them , afford to anyone information as to their condition , education , etc. , establish missions in places where none exist , and last of all to assist by means of pensions the most deserving aged and infirm deaf and dumb , and so prevent them , in many instances , from drifting into the workhouse . |
| 22 | Waxing the skis helps them to slide better and some slopes have a lubrication system which further reduces friction . |
| 23 | Ministers can go from London to Balmoral as well as Sovereigns from Balmoral to London , and the former has to my mind a far better and longer tradition behind it . |
| 24 | I 've got no specific figures or names in mind , but I think there will be a further growth , particularly in the number of people who supply existing credit cards , and that 's important because they may do better and different deals with the retailers over how much they charge for the processing . |
| 25 | When purely environmentally-dictated policies ( such as forest closure or forcible destocking of pastures ) do not work because the social context has been analysed insufficiently , force is often contemplated ( or , in administrative language , better and tougher implementation and environmental protection ) . |
| 26 | A merger may occur when a firm is operating inefficiently and new management will be installed with the aim of increasing efficiency and profitability . |
| 27 | When he repeated the text ( which he did frequently ) , ‘ And in the morning ’ would boom suddenly and dozy members of the congregation twitched , wondering if they had missed something . |
| 28 | The second and third views emphasise the importance of using Standard English for wider communication , inside and outside school . |
| 29 | Since health education is an area which is of concern both inside and outside school , the co-ordinator has to be a person with sufficient status to be at ease with parents , health agencies , other sectors of education , and to take decisions which cut across stages and subjects . |
| 30 | It is significant that some parts of the mathematics curriculum ( notably arithmetic and algebra ) are seen by many people both inside and outside education to be relevant , whereas other parts ( topology and , perhaps , geometry ) are not . |