Example sentences of "[adj] in a [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As more graduates enter primary teaching , so I believe it will become easier for schools to have a common purpose and to recognize this in a jointly worked-out curriculum , with more communication and actual cross-over from one part of the system to the other . |
| 2 | But is this in a rather different sense to that in which the papacy understands itself ? |
| 3 | The 1963 Newsom Report on ‘ average ’ and ‘ below average ’ child says this in a most emphatic way : |
| 4 | When eating small mammals , it frequently strips and eats the soft parts from the carcase discarding the skin and bones , and it sometimes accomplishes this in a most peculiar fashion . |
| 5 | The second reiterates this in a slightly different language using symbols instead of words . |
| 6 | However , it is necessary to consider this in a little more detail , for it might be argued that a rather better case could be made out for the materialist theory than the dismissive remarks of the preceding section seem to suggest , provided certain additional facts are taken into consideration . |
| 7 | We then moved on and expanded we expanded we brought with with a minimum of two words to do with each of those twelve words that we generated and we did this in a much faster way a much more creative way a right brain activity . |
| 8 | Sample 3 shows this basic technique , of changing the background colour periodically but leaving colour 2 as black throughout , and the effect of this in a more complex design . |
| 9 | If it is to do this in a more precise , less trade-distorting way , it is bound to be less helpful to big and efficient farms than to small ones . |
| 10 | To approach this in a more formal sense would also require mathematical programming techniques . |
| 11 | There is still some poaching between the major executive search firms and Korn/Ferry founded their worldwide business on doing this in a very successful way , but more recently they have had a number of losses themselves both to Russell Reynolds in the States and Heidrick and Struggles in Europe . |
| 12 | It is essential we address this in a very short time scale . ’ |
| 13 | And it will do all this in a highly cost-effective way . |
| 14 | First of all , however , we notice that Locke envisages the establishment of a government as the establishment of a trust and he means this in a fairly strict legal sense . |
| 15 | As Sherman 's work had demonstrated — and she is joined by the legion of other women artists who also seek to assert their right to make use of their naked figures in their work — this in an obstinately difficult strategy to adopt where the female body is concerned . |
| 16 | All of these design developments have been used to gain a commercial advantage by offering that ‘ extra something ’ to be different in a very competitive field . |
| 17 | However , that did not stop the sense of adventure to a 20-year-old going off in 1933 in a very strange vessel called the Somersetshire , of which a very famous Air Force song will be sung for evermore . |
| 18 | Some swine had bashed the offside rear three-quarter in a very clumsy attempt to park behind me . |
| 19 | And this is not altogether surprising ; for Dorothy Pound seems to have been English in a singularly entire and uncompromising fashion . |
| 20 | His letters to friends are often funny in a less self-conscious way , and he will ramble in a high-spirited or nonsensical manner about nothing in particular . |
| 21 | A woman was driving and she parked beside our land-cruiser , nodding to us briefly as she stepped out onto the road and flung a series of questions at the Indian , half in Spanish and half in a more guttural tongue , which I took to be Quechua . |
| 22 | ‘ You referred earlier to the death of Ramsey Everett and there you have my meaning , for the exact circumstances of his death remain elusive in a truly Tyrrellian fashion . ’ |
| 23 | The goals should be realistic ( i.e. attainable in a relatively short time ) and specific . |
| 24 | But if you are interested in a very popular subject , such as psychology or graphic design or law , do apply as soon as possible . |
| 25 | Instead of ‘ subversion ’ , the cunning interpolation of irregular meanings into pop 's circuitry , I 'm interested in a more literal up-turning — topsy-turviness , the vaporization of meaning itself . |
| 26 | Environmental bantustans are set aside where virtually unrestricted leisure activity is allowed and even encouraged , so that the surrounding area can be strictly controlled and rationed for those interested in a more solitary appreciation of the countryside . |
| 27 | The generous and charitable Spirit that appeared in her was exerted upon all Occasions to the utmost of her Ability , and was such as would have been ornamental in a much higher Sphere , to which in all Probability , if it had pleased God to spare her Life , her own Merit would have raised her |
| 28 | The house is very charming in a typically Victorian style with many original features — high ceilings , cornices and two attractive stained glass windows intact . |
| 29 | Dominating such studies has been a tendency to perceive objects as being reflective in a relatively passive sense . |
| 30 | British politicians tend to treat one another in a studiedly off-hand way . |