Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Had Norman Cowans , Ricky Ellcock and Angus Fraser all been healthy , the script would surely have taken its expected course ; as it is , the Middlesex seam attack deserves that ‘ pop-gun ’ tag rather more than its national counterpart .
2 These beliefs and values may emerge as sayings , slogans , mottos etc. such as ‘ we 're getting there ’ , ‘ the customer is always right ’ , or ‘ the winning team ’ .
3 If the decisions were being made by a planning inquiry and we were the planning inspectors , would we give permission for the spending of someone else 's money on such as project ?
4 Although , on the face of it , this might not appear to have been conducive to the development of industry-wide bargaining paradoxically such ‘ division by occupation promoted bargaining by industry ’ ( Phelps Brown , 1959 , p. 362 ) .
5 That is a tenable argument as is the belief that in any case little that is practical can be done without help from outside agencies .
6 With a few exceptions , sixteenth-century towns were in any case little more than glorified military and administrative headquarters , supplied by a small population of artisans and petty traders .
7 Nevertheless the manifesto was in respect of nationalisation little more than an elaboration of the party 's one-term programme as accepted at the 1937 conference , with the addition of iron and steel , which had been included as a concession to a radical resolution proposed by Ian Mikardo at the 1944 conference and carried against the advice of the platform .
8 One area of boilerplate which concerns the buyer rather more than the seller is the question of the right to assign or sub-contract all or part of the order .
9 So make a point of throwing away all those half-empty bottles — they probably wo n't protect your skin properly any more .
10 I 'll obviously re-inburse the postage etc. any takers Mark , Mark , Gavin etc etc
11 ‘ I 'm not that jet-lagged right this minute , ’ said Donna .
12 Right hang on there Bev , money right that was softer than other ones , I 'll come in another day and have a good root round
13 Thermal formation and persistence appears to be the dominant feature of convection regardless of Prandtl number ( at least from values rather less than 1 to very much greater than 1 ; experimental evidence for Pr < 1 is limited ) .
14 at present effectively that
15 The new remit brings to the fore locally many of the larger issues about the UDCs that in its original form had been relatively irrelevant to the operation of MDC .
16 Oliver was very disappointed ; he had thought about Mr Brownlow so much recently , and had always hoped to find him again .
17 ‘ We are ’ he said later , ‘ in danger of building so many mills and factories on the river 's bank … that the stream will be all used up and its bed dry . ’
18 The mood had changed by the end of the Sixties , and became more romantic , more allusive , softer and with many references to the past , which suited Lagerfeld 's handwriting much more than the brash futuristic Sixties looks had done .
19 Text only Such databases have established structural and indexing conventions .
20 The chapter ends with some suggestions for strengthening teams through team-building as a way to maximize the clear advantages of team cohesion and minimize the regressive behaviours common in groups especially those that arise from cross-cultural differences .
21 The particular richness of the Mary Rose findings was not in the rare ‘ art ’ objects so much as in the wealth of objects used in everyday Tudor life .
22 And er half heatedly she decided she ought , she could n't have any more children you know she 'd , I do n't think it was money so much that she thought she 'd got enough and somebody told her about this Slippery Elm , well you could get a Slippery Elm drink , you know you know these milky foods if you 've got a poor tummy , that that can , er she bought a tin of this Slippery Elm drink , and she drunk gallons of it and it was doing her good and she thought er she thought it would n't , she 'd gone wrong you see .
23 I mean it 's only fair it 's not we 're not talking about huge wages but for Gwynedd which is a low wage area they were reasonable and they worked for them too you know but but they were n't complaining about the money so much as the principle .
24 I think Craven Arms , the thing Craven Arms actually want money so much as support .
25 The Secretary of State says no more money so that 's that .
26 Finally at very high frequencies only enough time exists for bond deformation to occur .
27 The gravity of Jupiter crushes its hydrogen so much that pressures of this magnitude might occur at the centre of the planet , forming metallic hydrogen which undergoes fusion thereby generating heat within it .
28 The payoff is not in the end products so much as in the energy that can be tapped .
29 Examinations need to be carried out only at infrequent intervals and in most cases only those aspects of the product or container that are known to be those most likely to undergo change need be examined .
30 However , there is theoretical evidence that the Martian exposure to asteroids was higher over the last few 1000 Ma than in more recent times , which scales the ages down such that all but the more heavily cratered terrain is less than about 2000 Ma old .
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