Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A look at Victoria circa 1951 , before electrification had arrived on the scene . |
| 2 | Jon dead unlucky |
| 3 | It was a never ending task which offered William little personal satisfaction . |
| 4 | An Arsenal player could be the genetically engineered bastard son of a dangerous liaison between Luke Perry and Paul Newman circa 1966 and he 'd still look like Pee Wee Herman in his pyjamas if he was playing away |
| 5 | An Arsenal player could be the genetically engineered bastard son of a dangerous liaison between Luke Perry and Paul Newman circa 1960 and yet he 'd still look like Pee Wee Herman in his pyjamas if he was playing away . |
| 6 | The same existential emphasis made Fanon acutely aware that oppositional identities emerge not simply against , but from within , the terms of their oppression . |
| 7 | Oliver was very disappointed ; he had thought about Mr Brownlow so much recently , and had always hoped to find him again . |
| 8 | Why is Brigitte Bardot so interesting ? |
| 9 | Jordi had been in Salamanca only one day but he had found out where I was living . |
| 10 | Both Bryant families were strong Methodists and those who complain today about racism can have no idea of the gulf between Church and Chapel only seventy years ago . |
| 11 | The reality of this breakdown in relations is confirmed by letters written by Alcuin in 790 in which he reported a quarrel between Charlemagne and Offa so serious that on both sides traders were forbidden to sail . |
| 12 | It was unusual to see Ben so indecisive . |
| 13 | You know , Cora-Beth , with Judd so crazy about aeroplanes and flying , he 's never going to want to settle down and run Blue Ash Farm the way I 'd hoped . |
| 14 | This remark had made Denis so mad he 'd swung a punch at his young brother , and Michael , being used to that sort of thing at Rafferty 's , easily avoided it . |
| 15 | Why is the flow of the River Trent so small in summer ? |
| 16 | The Quorn , opposing them , had rumbled Drew 's Exocet weapon , and spent the match giving Perdita so much hassle that she only hit the ball twice . |
| 17 | By late March only seven of a reported 571 oil well fires had been capped and it was estimated that it might take a further three years to extinguish all the fires . |
| 18 | His eyes were cold water and he spat , which distressed Melanie so much she did not take in what he said . |
| 19 | It is also believed that the no-OSF/1 decision , made in the midst of the recent flurry of reorganisations that have left DEC somewhat muddled , was made — perhaps unilaterally — by Stone whose heart apparently belongs to Alpha and that its reversal is something of an internally staged palace revolt . |
| 20 | Why are Hong Kong and Costa Rica so low ? |
| 21 | None of that matters to Kenneth Arnold so much as the fact that he acted selflessly at a time when he was needed . |
| 22 | With that brilliant pair Torville and Dean so much in the news , Easter Course members at Walsall could n't believe their eyes when these idols appeared before them — on roller skates ! |
| 23 | When the Oxford players ran on the pitch , they must have felt they were back at the Manor so warm was the welcome . |
| 24 | I 'd never seen Lisabeth so sentimental before . |
| 25 | For thirty years the Labour Party has conducted a debate over the EEC somewhat different from that which has recently emerged within Conservative circles . |
| 26 | Now in that room at Fontainebleau so many years ago , I studied Francis but my eyes were drawn to that bloody ring which sparkled on the fourth finger of his left hand . |
| 27 | One example : black churches , which organise services from financial credit to remedial education , carry enormous influence in poor black neighbourhoods , and offer the kinds of local leadership that Mr Kemp so much wants to nurture . |
| 28 | It made him frustrated and angry when he did n't intend to be , and he deeply regretted the outburst which had made Sarah so unhappy . |
| 29 | Sarah so much , my God it 's frightening ! |
| 30 | They were a large group including the Anderson cousins and were all amused to see quiet , timid Sarah so furious . |