Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun] and [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But Irenius provides sufficient example to bring Eudoxus to proclaim : ‘ In truth , this which you tell is a most shameful hearing and to be reformed with most sharp censures in so great personages to the terror of the meaner ’ .
2 In this most strange place and in this short moment Nicholas lost his heart and knew for certain that at last , at very last , without doubt or question , he had fallen in love .
3 We had numerous written and oral representations from hon. and right hon. Members and from members of the public .
4 The new chairman , Sir John Quinton , claimed : ‘ The economy is poised to move upward this year and in 1994 .
5 Robusta beans have a more neutral flavour , a higher caffeine content and are used in commercially prepared blends and for the catering trade .
6 What issues do parents and children face as the children go to school and live out their lives in widely different communities and within very different kinship relationships .
7 Strictly controlled should mean consented after the most careful deliberation and under the most carefully contrived er conditions .
8 Below we give a list of some of our most popular insurances and in each case there is an explanatory leaflet which tells you precisely how the plan works .
9 Polymers , however , because of the weak van der Waals ' binding forces involved in interchain interactions , show time and temperature effects at much lower stresses and over smaller temperature ranges , and the practical consequences of this dependence are many .
10 So what you would see is the machine , as it were , engaging the patient in a much more perhaps conversational mode and with much more feedback and response to the way in which the patient is answering the questions or behaving , rather than just , as it were , a machine which elicits information from the patient and compares it with a statistical set of data .
11 Another study found that poorly differentiated solid carcinomas showed only weak staining and in our small sample a poorly differentiated tumour would significantly decrease the apparent sensitivity .
12 She spent most of the next half hour or so talking about the extended holiday to Patagonia she was planning , in an extremely loud voice and with an enthusiasm that would probably have embarrassed the Argentinian Tourist Board .
13 Football was never an entirely respectable sport and from the outset crowds swore and shouted , occasionally threw things or charged on to the pitch .
14 And so it was that Gladstone Murray , Ernie L. Bushnell and four others , including myself , staggered through the winter blizzard at just after 10 o'clock that evening and through the C.P.R. station to Eastbound Track No1 .
15 Most moves are of a short distance and into larger schools , away from schools in areas with a high proportion of local authority housing , towards less disadvantaged areas and to schools with high academic attainment .
16 West Indies bowled better this time and at 83 for 5 had England in trouble , with only Gooch having looked confident .
17 Before flight can occur the thoracic flight-muscles must attain a sufficiently high temperature and for this reason some insects carry out preliminary vibrations of the wings before flight , thereby raising the temperature of the muscles to over 30- C , for example , in Bombus , and some Lepidoptera ( Krogh and Zeuthen , 1941 ; Dorsett , 1962 ; Kammer , 1968 ) .
18 The success of the two movements was attributed to their association with the highly popular Havel and to the fact that their candidates included some of the most prominent ministers in the government of national understanding .
19 As chapter 3 shows , however , such developments have been possible in only some industries and to varying degrees .
20 Accepting that the two maps are drawn from entirely different methods and to some extent a different data base of wells it is not surprising that differences in detail are recognised .
21 In the former , he will find services provided in house by members of the National Union of Public Employees at extremely high cost and of poor quality .
22 What is striking is that the weight of crack seized by the police was only 0.85 kilograms and by the customs only 0.05 kilograms .
23 This is particularly the case in less developed countries and in the rural or other underserved areas of more developed countries .
24 Nietzsche was not present , but whereas the premiere of Tristan in 1865 had not prompted any discernible reaction in him , on this occasion he took a much livelier interest and during the following months familiarized himself with the work through the score .
25 In practice we know have a greater quantity of food , more choice of different foods with less seasonal variation and of better quality than every before , all at a cheaper price .
26 I mean if you 're honest a lot of these were really first or second draft erm manuscripts I think and er er you really got to get , if you 're going to submit something like this it has to be er it has to be absolutely watertight and you have to say exactly what it is that you want to say , erm some of the criticism I 've , I 'm not gon na mention people 's names , but I 'm just remind myself er , a whole lot of you for some reason erm , con construct things in sort of note form I suppose this being undergraduates that helps this and , and , but you construct things with single sentence paragraphs so that actually you get a whole list of sentences without any linking between them and that is terribly disjointed reading and with an account like that , when you 've finished reading it , you sort of have to shake your head and think well what did the person actually say , and when it 's actually looking for er a little bit of prose , the in addition some of your con your sentences are in , extraordinarily complex , you start off in a sentence and you actually lose your way in the middle of it , I mean the simple sentence 's much the better thing , I mean I seem to remember being told by subject , object verb , in a sentence , they must have those , those , those things , well very often you 'll have a sentence which starts with er a particular noun and as , as a subject and then finishes up with the same no noun or , or , or subject or , or maybe it 's become the object of the sentence at the very end or maybe the sentence has totally lost it 's way .
27 ‘ Somehow I survived that long cold night and in the morning the wind stilled and a chill grey mist drifted over the moors .
28 To be a well trained , dedicated and highly motivated team and to be committed totally to safety .
29 Here he is , at the outset , reporting from Brussels : ‘ You must not imagine that I live richly here , for my chief food is dry bread and some potatoes or chestnuts which people here sell on the street corner , but by having a somewhat better room and by occasionally taking a somewhat better meal in a restaurant whenever I can afford it , I shall get on very well … .
30 In the midterm between elections interest in politics was much higher amongst highly educated voters and amongst regular readers of the quality press — the Guardian , the Telegraph , The Times , and similar papers .
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