Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] [adv] [adj] [verb] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 Although there is much social and occupational mobility , and our choice of marriage partner is wider than it used to be , we are obviously most likely to meet and continue acquaintance with people used to similar standards of living , values and expectations .
2 Novels are much more difficult to place and from a new writer , publishers normally want to see the whole book .
3 It is generally recognised that there is a great deal of information in the speech wave — particularly prosodic information — which we are not yet able to isolate and use .
4 This is especially applicable for those that are not yet ready to drink and therefore need to be laid down for a year or more .
5 It may be that what we are protecting children from is not so much the awful consequences of their ignorant decisions but of the burden of responsibility for those decisions which children are not yet ready to bear and which , for entirely non-political reasons , we can not choose to impose upon them .
6 Some have suggested that there are daily rhythms which mirror those of mental performance but which are not as difficult to measure or as prone to interference , and they come up with old standbys , body temperature and adrenalin .
7 On the other hand , shaky close-ups , even of magnificent beasts , are not very good to watch and you really need to provide yourself with some kind of additional support to help you hold the camcorder steady .
8 They are not very difficult to feed and will eat a wide range of commercially prepared foods , including flake , although the odd offering of live food will be greatly appreciated .
9 Phoenix Park , at the top end of the biggest park in any European city , is altogether more atmospheric , with Tudor-style buildings , bookmakers who are just as happy to take and pay out in sterling as in punts , and bands and clowns to provide extra entertainment .
10 I mean , you 're always so welcome to come and have anything .
11 Undoubtedly , these strictures are technically more difficult to dilate and adequate dilatation takes longer , but with persistence the ultimate results are good and comparable with those in patients with peptic strictures .
12 Similarly , roundhouse kicks to the face may land with a slightly heavier impact because they are inherently more difficult to control and yet are to be encouraged .
13 There is also a ‘ second generation ’ of plastic cladding materials which have none of these drawbacks and which are also extremely easy to handle and install .
14 As expected , they are also less likely to own or to be buying their house , less likely to be living in council accommodation and more likely to be renting furnished accommodation .
15 Unfortunately the definitions of many of these features are also very difficult to understand and there are twice as many of them .
16 Property and its owners are also relatively easy to trace and tax .
17 Such attitudes are often very difficult to shift and the therapist who forces an alternative view of management is doomed to failure .
18 Indeed the two values are often extremely difficult to disentangle and there is a good reason for this ; for any given adjective , in many or most actual situations where the one interpretation may be applied correctly , the other will apply also ; in addition , for many adjectives , even in principle , the semantic distinction may be vanishingly small .
19 Specialists are far more likely to recommend or provide technologically intense services .
20 The new edition ensures that these extensively researched tests are now even easier to administer and quicker to mark .
21 At up to £35 a kilo , they are now too expensive to eat and are bought for restocking rivers with edible eel in Europe and elsewhere .
22 But I feel I 'm much too young to marry and settle down now , at the start of my career .
23 Portraits also play a major part in Clamey 's work , ‘ I 'm probably very old fashioned but I believe still that the principal aim or a portrait is to achieve a good likeness of your sitter , but you also have to create a picture . ’
24 They are simply too expensive to run and maintain over such a long distance .
25 The highly respected veteran Academician Dimitri Likhachev sent a telegram to the discussion , expressing his feelings : if this document becomes law , he vows to leave the country for ever and would appeal to the UN or UNESCO to take control of those State museums that are no longer able to protect and preserve their museum treasures .
26 There are major difficulties with the use of this technique , since it is likely to result in programs whose structure is extremely opaque , and which are therefore very difficult to understand and debug .
27 Elderly people are therefore more likely to fall and fracture a bone .
28 I think that the skills and interest we develop in our young graduates these days are very much wider ranging and they 're reflected into the great variety of jobs into which you go , and erm frequently in talking to young people about geography I 'm at pains to say well we 're really rather a useless subject , but we do give insights into a lot of sorts of problems and erm these lead in many directions .
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