Example sentences of "[art] [adv] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The topics covered are those which occur the most frequently in the examinations of those bodies not principally concerned with the profession of marketing . |
| 2 | they are scantily clothed in rough , sacking-like dresses , open for the most part at the throat … |
| 3 | Plant nutrients are derived in the most part from the decomposition of plant and animal remains , during which process they reach a peat-like structure that has remarkable powers of moisture absorption and retention , and at the same time has considerable influence on the physical texture and structure of the soil . |
| 4 | The further away from a time-piece you were , the more it not only seemed to but did drag . |
| 5 | The further away from the making of the contract it was made the more likely it is to be considered as a misrepresentation . |
| 6 | The sea appears calm near the shore and the wind feels quite light but will increase in strength dramatically the further away from the shore you sail . |
| 7 | Since inflation and unemployment are both unpopular these iso-vote lines are downward-sloping , and the further away from the origin they are the lower the popularity they imply . |
| 8 | He proposed that the assumed uniform distribution of forces over any section within the specimen was a limiting state to which the forces in the real specimen approached , the further away from the extremities was the section under consideration . |
| 9 | However , the further rightwards along the cline a metaphor is located , the greater is the potential for multiple interpretations . |
| 10 | BUOYED by Denmark 's decisive Yes to Maastricht , three other Nordic governments are knocking all the more vigorously on the door of the European Community . |
| 11 | Need it be a matter of wonder , when we see her capable of such restraint in general , that she should retire within herself and exercise that control we find her continually exerting over all her thoughts and actions the more energetically at a time when she is taught that a stray thought of desire would be impurity and its fruition pollution . |
| 12 | You will have heard that if you do stick to a diet and lose weight , then your metabolism will drop so dramatically that the weight piles on all the more easily in the future . |
| 13 | This is a heady prospect , the more so during a recession . |
| 14 | Conversation thus tended to be laconic and allusive and it sometimes scarcely seemed to possess a thread of connection between one remark and the next : this was however an illusion , seductive enough to a stranger ignorant of background , all the more so to a stranger not fully in command of the language . |
| 15 | That brand of it is an offshoot of the United States v Europe confrontation which has been fuelled by the Ryder Cup and spilled over now into major championships , potentially the more so at the Masters where the winners for the past four years have been British . |
| 16 | However , the increase in rents will cause hardship to many on low incomes — all the more so after the £600 million cuts in housing benefit which formed part of the 1988 social security reforms ( refer to Chapter 6 , pages 86–7 ) . |
| 17 | It is all the more so in the housing market because of its highly geared nature . |
| 18 | On 19 September the Baghdad daily newspaper al-Jumhuriyah came out with a front-page reference to the enemy as al-Unsuriyin al-furs ( the racist Persians ) , a theme which came the more readily to the lips of radio and television announcers for the uncongenial rasp to which the phonetics of the expression lend themselves . |
| 19 | I went down to the straight away to the coal dealer and said , Take him a load of coal , and he took him . |
| 20 | Love is always doing the very best for the object of one 's love … and there is nothing mysterious about that . |
| 21 | The staff at Louth wish and his wife all the very best for the future . |
| 22 | He added : ‘ We wish Mr Hale all the very best for the future . ’ |
| 23 | The very best from the US |
| 24 | The Sadler 's Wells Royal Ballet is now one of the very best in the world . |
| 25 | Jim Harris , new president and CEO of the Santa Cruz Operation , was one of the very earliest in the door at Intel Corp , where he made his fortune : since 1988 , aside from his position on SCO 's board , he has has been occupied as a farmer in Minnesota . |
| 26 | The authorities relating to those provisions demonstrated the desirability at the very least of the need to adjourn for fresh hearing when a bench of two disagree . |
| 27 | The reputation of number eighty-two was widespread , and prior to the outbreak of the Great War , it ranked as highly as any of the European brothels , and was reputed to number amongst its clients the very highest in the land . |
| 28 | The Fianaigheacht said , ‘ Only the very highest in the land may enter . ’ |
| 29 | Trains were running , albeit a rather cautiously past the bomb site . |
| 30 | She glanced a little anxiously towards the door . |