Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | From Cambrian times onwards temperatures had been alternating between warm , moderate and glacial . |
2 | Rewards of a more subtle kind thus have to be substituted . |
3 | She tried to move away , disturbed by the realisation that her feelings towards him had undergone a subtle change even though she could n't quite define it . |
4 | Within each caste there existed numerous subdivisions , which allotted members a ranking vis-à-vis each other . |
5 | Short term supplementation with vitamin C reduces the cell proliferation to normal values possibly by reducing the S-phase duration . |
6 | Polite , friendly , neither intense nor passionate in their responses , they do not appear to have strong opinions either about chess or about their own future . |
7 | By talking a lot , loudly , and expressing strong opinions early on , and frequently . |
8 | Rex is a man of strong opinions unflaggingly put into practice . |
9 | But do n't you think that gen that Harlow generally has that feeling ? |
10 | I 've never noticed that badge before . |
11 | A horrible damp stifling smell then filled his lungs . |
12 | For most people , a penny on or off the standard tax rate — that formulation again ! — pales into insignificance compared with their pre-tax income , the inflation rate , the size of their pension and their mortgage interest rate . |
13 | Arrange the plants side by side and cut a thin sliver from each stem so that the two wounds exactly match when brought together . |
14 | The cash limits were intended to reduce the social cost of distortionary taxes elsewhere , to impose ‘ financial discipline ’ in the hope of attaining a performance that was closer to that which was cost-minimizing for any output , and to increase the bargaining power of management in wage negotiations . |
15 | All Lakewood acoustics are built from solid woods throughout — top , back , sides , edge-binding , the lot — and these two are essentially the same guitar , but with different decoration and different woods for the back and sides . |
16 | ( The General Next to God , Collins ) Many of his far-reaching proposals only came to fruition during the social reforms after the Second World War . |
17 | They were a large group including the Anderson cousins and were all amused to see quiet , timid Sarah so furious . |
18 | ‘ New bugs are wets and weeds their mummies blub when they kiss them goodbye while seniors such as me hem-hem stand grimly by licking their slobering chops . |
19 | And as they walked , Shelley could n't quite believe that she was really awake , and not just dreaming of walking beside him , close to him , his strong fingers actually touching her flesh , and the warmth of his breath against her cheek . |
20 | ‘ We 've had telepathic contacts before in sympathetic Returners . ’ |
21 | To the people the youthful 48-year-old worked with in the theatrical world she was a real professional on stage and a bubbly , friendly extrovert away from the audience . |
22 | The surface was soggy , but there was a solid base underneath . |
23 | The drawing suggests that an apparently normal decision eventually returns the decider to his starting point . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | Now just to give you some numbers erm on er who gains and who loses right erm right for the world as a whole right , erm the study conducted by right nineteen eighty nine I looked at the cost of some benefits from agricultural support alright , in nineteen eighty six to nineteen eighty seven in just one year one crop year alright . |
26 | ( Certainly , Working for patients will in due course also require management accounting skills but these will be used to address different issues — such as how to ‘ price ’ contracts for clinical services — from those previously on the agenda . ) |
27 | SFA may in due course also include relevant European institutions ( see page 37 below ) as qualifying intermediaries . |
28 | Alright well to consider it in due course anyway , for the moment there it is . |
29 | However , in due course more and more authority ( over defence and foreign affairs for example ) went to the central government . |
30 | The Conservative Government 's attempts at reviving the private-rented sector have met with very little success though in due course more substantial results are expected from the 1988 Housing Act . |