Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] an " in BNC.
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1 | The features include a Progress Recorder , Attainment Levels , varying levels of difficulty and most importantly an ability to create your own vocabulary lists , and in different languages ! ! ! |
2 | Two whole racks of lamb cooked out to just pink perfection in under 15 minutes and gave a markedly superior eating quality , and a best method for roasting a 4lb boned lamb averaged out over all tests with remarkably only an 8 per cent weight loss . |
3 | Okay okay right so an acid and an alkali what do we get ? |
4 | so that at the end of the time we just say right so an so , we split it down the middle |
5 | Palaeography is a very inexact science , and should the researcher wish to delve a little deeper an excellent starting point is The Handwriting of English Documents by H.C . |
6 | above market value — we would not only right an injustice or injury , but speed up the process . |
7 | The area of the former Metro County is now only residually an administrative city ( in the form of successor joint boards ) and never really was a cultural city . |
8 | Thus it becomes clearer why the Law Society is anxious to distinguish between professional services and business , to promote so vigorously an altruistic conception of the lawyer/client relationship . |
9 | They write on the blackboard steadily , with perhaps only an occasional brief explanation , developing the classical derivation of some fundamental relationship necessary to the understanding of the subject . |
10 | So , although Tit for Tat may be only dubiously an ESS , it has a sort of higher-order stability . |
11 | So perhaps an astronaut who fell into a black hole would be able to make money at roulette by remembering where the ball went before he placed his bet . |
12 | Upon looking up , we discovered the Indians passing along the side of the cliff , where we thought a goat could not pass , much less an entire tribe of Indians , with all their impediments . |
13 | My senses returned to me in perhaps an hour , when I beheld the roof burning . |
14 | Not so much an eye as a template . |
15 | Not so much an object as a place where , the means by which , the past can be called up , the future foretold ? |
16 | Mark Hudson Out of the strong came forth the sweetness Not so much an installation as a duration piece created with treacle and sugar cubes . |
17 | When he has inspired sympathetic coverage , the results tend to be not so much an exposition of Gironella 's achievements but belong to that particular branch of literature which uses works of art as a starting point for literary excursus . |
18 | He offers not so much an impersonation as an impression of the man . |
19 | This was not so much an escape as a therapy . |
20 | There must be special praise , however , for Kathryn Hunter , who is not so much an actress as a human chameleon . |
21 | For many , their own loyalty to a particular nation is so much an unspoken element of personal identity ( as opposed to the public world of politics ) that it is impossible to discuss ; nationalism is only what foreigners believe in . |
22 | This is not so much an attribute but a requirement since , as we shall see later , it is essential for any of the more complicated techniques to be attempted . |
23 | The result is often not so much an individual guitar , but rather an amalgam of bits nicked from here and bobs lifted from there . |
24 | It is not so much an argument against his existence per se , but an argument against the way he is so often portrayed . |
25 | Things like Doc Martens and Air Jordans are included in the cabinets — unfortunately , this is not so much an attempt to give genuine examples of successful design , more a sign of the current infatuation with popular culture . |
26 | By contrast , the only Buid words which might be used to translate our concepts of ‘ courage ’ and ‘ bravery ’ carry strongly negative moral overtones : words like isug denote not so much an indifference to personal danger as a tendency to fierceness or violence . |
27 | Technology is so pervasive , so much an intrinsic part of modern life , that we tend to take it for granted . |
28 | The new phrases were not so much an indication of the desire to con firm that a revolution in our attitude to young children and their learning had happened , but an attempt to proclaim it . |
29 | It became clear that travelling was important to Morris and so much an inspiration that if he ever felt bored at home or lacking in inspiration he just packed a suitcase and got on the nearest train to visit someone . |
30 | In the end , Matza 's argument is not so much an attack on correctionalism as an assertion of the not very original point that , whatever your starting assumption , it is best to keep your mind open to all possibilities ( although he was right to draw attention to the fact that correctionalists had often been guilty of not doing so ) . |