Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [subord] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why was group identity expressed in this rather than in some other way ? |
| 2 | Thus , all in all , a fall in the price of holidays would probably have emerged in 1986 largely because of these changes in underlying economic conditions , and need not have been accompanied by the razzmatazz of a full-blooded price war . |
| 3 | ‘ Appeals of murder ’ were abolished in 1819 partly because of this case . |
| 4 | Further , to argue , as Gandhi does , that progress towards ahi sā must have taken place otherwise the human race would have become extinct by now , in the same way as lower species of animal life have become extinct , is to ignore the principle of natural selection , and the fact that more sophisticated weapons of hi sā are now at man 's disposal making the possibility of his self-destruction and extinction more real today than at any time in the past . |
| 5 | There is a third political aim which emerges from Formen , and which is clearer here than in any other of Marx 's writings . |
| 6 | It 's odd ( and I feel a little guilty ) but I have been feeling happier today than at any time since I came here . |
| 7 | The prospects for democracy in Africa are probably better now than at any time in the post-colonial era . |
| 8 | I mentioned the reduction in unemployment that has taken place in Holyhead , and , while the decrease has not been as good there as in some other areas , the announcements that I made this morning gave a priority to Holyhead . |
| 9 | Just the same , she would have been well ahead but for those policemen turning up again and wanting to ask poor Mrs Fanshawe more questions . |
| 10 | There is , of course , the immediate possibility that an ethnic factor , ‘ Basqueness ’ , identifies the group with Basque aspirations and so provides a dynamic rarely if at all available elsewhere ; and that this factor makes Mondragon a special case and not of any general relevance . |
| 11 | The records got better-sounding progressively because of that . ’ |
| 12 | This abrupt beginning to the fossil record is not just a Moroccan phenomenon , though you can see it here more vividly than in most places . |
| 13 | This school can not be regarded as typical , partly because each school and each project is unique , but also because the practical results of the staff energy and imagination which find a focus in the project seemed greater and more far-reaching here than in most other Minor award schools . |
| 14 | That entitlement is already feebler here than in many countries . |
| 15 | Had it been severable , i.e. if it had been the sale of separate lots to be separately paid for , then presumably the contract would have been void only as to those lots which were not complete at the time of the contract . |
| 16 | The revenue is so desperate now because of this change in banks and building societies have left people not knowing what the situation is , and er there are millions , I 'm , I 'm not exaggerating there are twelve million , over two million pounds is being spent by the revenue on a new tax-back advert , sorry I did exaggerate , the idea is to remind about ten million people on all , on low income , that they could claim back tax which has been deducted from taxed savings . |
| 17 | He first decided to go into manufacturing because when he finished his design training in the early 1980s there were few jobs available simply because in those days industry , by and large , saw no call for designers . |
| 18 | Equally significant has been the rise in unemployment which is now higher here than in any other county in mainland Britain . |
| 19 | I mention it because general public awareness of accidental poisoning seems higher there than in this country . |
| 20 | On the other hand , they were more optimistic yesterday than for many months that the long legislative process to make the single market a reality by December 31 , 1992 would be finished on time . |
| 21 | On the other hand , they were more optimistic yesterday than for many months that the long legislative process to make the single market a reality by December 31 , 1992 would be finished on time . |
| 22 | ‘ According to the CBI , manufacturers are more optimistic now than at any time for almost five years . |
| 23 | A sign of our having grown up is not just that we would n't listen to a Top Twenty single even if by any chance we could , but that we organize life so that we will never have to listen , by chance , to a Top Twenty single . |
| 24 | Courageous behaviour and dogged endurance are more believable here than in many other types of adventure-story . |
| 25 | He began to rake the shadows , furious he could not set a light ; his eyes were keener underwater than in this dark , all shapes around him were phantoms edged in blue in the starlight , but he saw no bundle among the sleeping men that could be Sycorax , no body that was Ariel 's . |