Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also in the constellation is M16 , the Eagle Nebula , which consists of a galactic cluster together with an emission nebula ; the guide star is Gamma Scuti ( 4.7 ) , and the Eagle Nebula is only just over the Scutum boundary into Serpens . |
| 2 | We have always operated a non-racial policy here . |
| 3 | I say real progress has been made but today I am asking you to think about the next step a step that I am sure we all feel is at the heart of the matter a transforming step perhaps the critical step that will guarantee ultimate success in fulfilling god 's loving will for his church . |
| 4 | His Secretaryship of the BDDA , undertaken simultaneously , established the precedent that the two principal official positions of the BDDA were held by a hearing and a deaf man respectively . |
| 5 | That means many midwives will come across a deaf mother only occasionally . |
| 6 | I hope that the reconciliation achieved by the cross will provide the basis for us all to say that we have no grounds for making fresh divisions which make a witness to a needy world more difficult than it is already . |
| 7 | He had in his pocket the key to an office where 5,000 match programmes , a historic souvenir eagerly sought , were stacked . |
| 8 | The great judge Lord Denning in a historic judgment once said that no one , however mighty , was above the law . |
| 9 | In fact , it 's all been a bit of a downhill coast ever since ! ’ |
| 10 | A small hotel in the city centre just a pleasant stroll away from the Schlossgarten . |
| 11 | Also , there was a pleasant inn about a quarter of a mile away where I could get a room if the tide — in the way of tides — served at some merciless hour of the early morning . |
| 12 | A pleasant surprise so early in the day : Lucy had style , from well-cut red-gold hair down through the subtly tailored suit , to the jaunty tap-tap of grey suede sub-stilettoes . |
| 13 | I introduced Rickie to McIllvanney who screwed his face into what he thought was a pleasant smile then , after exchanging an inanity or two , fled to his office . |
| 14 | By this time the day was warm and sunny , giving a chance for the final photographs or video recordings before a pleasant drive home . |
| 15 | They shook hands and Rufus wished her a pleasant journey home to Sevenoaks , she would just be in time to avoid the rush . |
| 16 | Two rivers enter the loch : the River Inver , coming down amongst trees from the hills behind , has a pleasant path alongside much used by anglers , with fishing platforms built over the rushing waters . |
| 17 | Thee is also a pleasant tea-room downstairs . |
| 18 | As long as the context of work allows good working relations and a pleasant environment then morale may be high but individuals may not be particularly motivated to seek responsibility . |
| 19 | They stabled their horses and did not enter the tavern but passed into a pleasant garden beyond . |
| 20 | He was a rich farmer now , while Doyle was still dirt poor and broke his back in the Arbuthnots ' garden with only a lazy boy to help him . |
| 21 | He would be a rich man soon enough . |
| 22 | I was a rich man now , but what use was money to me ? |
| 23 | Lal was a rich girl now . |
| 24 | A rich soil soon becomes home to rampant weeds which smother less competitive , more attractive plants . |
| 25 | He wore a rich robe so encrusted with precious metals and stones that I wondered if he could stand up under the weight And his eyes were tiny , wet and somehow avid as he looked me over — wholly ignoring Mala — from head to foot . |
| 26 | She was a rich lady now ; let her take comfort in that . |
| 27 | Try eating a small amount of a low-fat , high-carbohydrate food before each meal , otherwise you may stuff yourself in a futile attempt to be satiated then eat a rich pudding anyway , since all you really wanted was the carbohydrate . |
| 28 | During the winter Clive scraped by as best he could , bagging a rich brat here , a group of businessmen there , but come summer he cleaned up , netting the poor startled witless kids in droves . |
| 29 | sat to Larkin ( a bust-length portrait still at Knole may be a copy of the original ) . |
| 30 | We should not glamorize the overcrowded , insanitary rural cottages — scarcely adequate as holiday homes for a two-child family now — in which parents tried to raise five children , which were so strikingly condemned in Chadwick 's 1842 Report on the Sanitary Condition of the Labouring Classes ( Flinn 1965 ) . |