Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [coord] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Both showed Mr. Mates well ahead of his main challenger with Labour in a clear third but they also showed that over a quarter of the electorate were undecided .
2 Peter Alliss might have given up competitive golf in the early 1970s but he still a formidable force out on the course .
3 Now , the REALLY BIG QUESTION : why not find a place for him … yep I appreciate that Batty , McAllister , Speed & Strachan are all bloody good BUT I personally think Rocky is a far more skillful player than Batty , more likely to score goals ( than Batty ) & generally far more of an attacking player .
4 Cos you have to have it so the gas so high , it must be really boiling hot and you just stir fry the vegetables all round this
5 Our Wood News Correspondent for ESP , reports that since the acquisition of TSS , they are now doing business internationally : ‘ All our products and services are available worldwide and we now have representatives in Canada , Indonesia , India , Japan , the Middle East and South America , in addition to our US workforce which has grown to over 260 employees . ’
6 Now clearly it makes no sense you might be up to producing the Toyota Corollas in a three hundred acre plant , erm , near Derby right but we ca n't employ the same techniques in production er when we 're making agricultural why not well essentially we 're using land , we 're using land intensively alright and there comes a point when , erm you reach dis-economies of scale and start er accruing dis-economies of scale in agricultural production and that scale of plant is very , very small but after about well it depends what type of production er what type of product you 're making but , you know , there are n't many farms over five thousand hectares , now five thousand hectares is a huge farm , it 's massive alright but it still only produces a fraction of , say U K output cos there 's several million hectares of erm but the reason why you do n't see these very large farms is that you just do n't reap the economies of scale alright , because essentially we need land erm and you 're farm gets so big that it would take you half the day to drive your combine harvester over to the , the other side of th your farm just to erm , to harvest the , the wheat right .
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