Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] the [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Seventy per cent of it is going into farmer 's pockets , right , even on goods like m m manufactured goods , we pay V A T on er manufactured goods and that V A T pays for our contribution to the European Community and most of that contribution , about seventy per cent of it , goes to farmers tt erm , right so the next economic costs to European Community right are fourteen point nine billion alright that 's the size of the dead weight loss that 's the inefficiency right , of agricultural support right , losing fifteen billion dollars a year , right , just going down the er , the Swanny okay Just a couple of point just before we er before we close .
2 When the silence had been undisturbed for a long , chilly while he crept out of his nest and drew himself gently up the last few yards of broken rock into the long grass and bushes at the edge of the plateau .
3 In the larger nations in the 1980S IBM in effect became the second national champion , and in some smaller countries perhaps even the first national champion computer supplier .
4 Little did he know then , but he had thrown away probably the last good chance that Germany had of winning the war .
5 Now , thinking just about the last few weeks about how many hours a week , on average , have you spent reading books for pleasure ?
6 Slowly , he moved nearer to me , but just then the first wild man began to get up from the ground .
7 GLASNOST reached Twickenham yesterday when the first Soviet national side to visit Britain startled the Rugby Football Union by inviting their hosts to tour the Soviet Union next year .
8 There are many things to think about before even the first tentative daffodil bulb is sunk into the ground .
9 Well obviously the last few weeks the eastern Mediterranean has been hit very badly erm but even as from yesterday places like Cyprus are starting to come back very quickly .
10 It was more a punishment than a kiss and she hated it , but she hated even more the first faint stirring in her blood .
11 London was the place to prove himself as a choreographer , and he spent almost exactly the next third of his life there , fifteen years , doing that and much more besides .
12 If we go back to the first few minutes , or maybe even the first few seconds , there must have been an incredibly high density of matter near that point ?
13 Sandy played absolutely fantastically the first two days , but the greens were very strange and unkind to him .
14 The prescription of a conflicts rule , though more readily agreed than a substantive rule , is very much the second best solution .
15 In that case , the Dip.HE for such students will continue to be very largely the first two years of a degree course , though its provision may increase if credit transfer develops nationally and it becomes more common for students to undertake a two-year Dip.HE course in one institution and move to another for a third year .
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