Example sentences of "[art] [adv] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Since so many of the walks in this area are dominated by the old lead-mine workings it 's probably worthwhile looking for a little here at the history and techniques of lead-mining . |
| 32 | I shall revert a little later to the defence of passing on . |
| 33 | In the male , maturity is achieved a little later as a rule — around the fifteenth to sixteenth year , but |
| 34 | The advance of American interest in Britain was underlined a little later with a request to the embassy in London for an assessment of that country 's likely value in a global struggle against communism . |
| 35 | Hibernation lasts for between four and five months , from October until March or a little later in the north of Britain . |
| 36 | However , it was a little later in the campaign when the asylum card was really played , particularly by Kenneth Baker ( whose swan-song had been predicted by many observers as being just this ) , but also by Douglas Hurd and the Prime Minister . |
| 37 | The mammals also existed at this time , starting a little later in the mid-Triassic , but in very insignificant numbers and they were tiny until after the death of the dinosaurs , after which they had more fully evolved from the pelycosaurs and therapsids . |
| 38 | Further developments came when Intel introduced the 80286 processor , ( the 286 ) a 16 bit implementation of the 8086 that had some clever bits tagged on , particularly in memory handling — another point we 'll cover in depth a little later in the series . |
| 39 | We 've got a group of journalists , twelve journalists , from Dubai in Bath today and erm some , a wave of journalists coming in from Saudi a little later in the month , so everything 's happening and there 's a erm tremendous amount of activity going on to restimulate the market . |
| 40 | In some cases , the process may be experienced as one of successive approximations , each one a little nearer to the mark . |
| 41 | The same view , taken a little nearer to the Brook , in c.1980 . |
| 42 | Dr and Mrs Gross , Dr and Mrs Ellenberg , an old stooped bearded man , Dr Evans , with a deep voice , who chucked Katherine a little lasciviously under the chin and cackled to himself eccentrically . |
| 43 | The five are buried in adjoining graves , the Typhoon pilot , Plt Off R K Thompson , just a little apart from the others . |
| 44 | Her accusing eyes had been fixed on the solitary figure who 'd stood a little apart from the others , as if not sure of his right to be there . |
| 45 | But the most blood-chilling sight of all was the man who sat his horse a little apart from the others . |
| 46 | He could see a bundle of checked cloth , an old blanket perhaps , an oil drum and , a little apart from the rest , a floating shoe . |
| 47 | Rather it is first like a hopeless drifting , a little apart from the world , afraid and unwilling to reach out and ask for help . |
| 48 | THE OLD Stager had no official standing at the celebration of tea , but custom had confirmed that he be allowed to sit demurely , his chair a little apart from the table , while the protagonists disported themselves on sausage-rolls and scones . |
| 49 | Only the White Park seems to stand a little apart from the crowd , but there is an interesting factor in the haemoglobin alleles which separates the Jersey , Guernsey and South Devon from other British breeds and suggests a remote link with the cattle of Asia and Africa . |
| 50 | The man stood alone , a little apart from the crowd . |
| 51 | Besides , Marco is in something of the position of Anthony Hope 's Rassendyll : he is a representative , the royal candidate , as well as a boy of twelve , and we need to feel that he stands a little apart from the stance of an ordinary boy-hero . |
| 52 | He looked composed enough now , standing a little apart in the fringe of bushes , staring steadily at what the night had hidden from him , with lids half-lowered over the dulled gold of his eyes , and his mouth shut too tightly , the only betrayal of the effort by which he maintained his stillness and calm . |
| 53 | I would be treading a little widely in the direction of sub judice if I were to answer that , because any decision is for the jurisdiction of the court . |
| 54 | If Stuart Graham can find the passion of his final speeches a little sooner in the play , and if Peter O'Meara can keep his enthusiasm on the boil , Ms Johnston 's endeavour will not have been in vain . |
| 55 | She smiled at the slatterns too — why not ? — most of them living a little lower down the street , who , for one reason or another , had lost all taste for building edifices of any description , hanging on by the skin of such teeth as they had left , to a precarious existence of borrowing today to pay what one owed from yesterday and hoping that tomorrow would somehow take care of itself . |
| 56 | A little lower down the fellside , the stream falls into another ravine , Low White Kirk , and flows more sedately under the viaduct and the road to join the River Eden . |
| 57 | From Red Pike follow the ridge to High Stile ( 0.75 miles ) where it is worth wandering a little northwards along the summit spur to get the best views of Buttermere . |
| 58 | She glanced a little desperately towards the door . |
| 59 | WITH thoughts of the summer and holidays in everyone 's mind it is perhaps appropriate to dwell a little longer on the steam opportunities in that popular holiday area , Norfolk . |
| 60 | A follower of Linnaeus ' system would describe a plant a little differently from a devotee of the more natural methods of Ray or Tournefort , for example . |