Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was entirely grassless and a little soft underfoot , and it sloped rather badly down towards the sea by the midwicket boundary . |
| 2 | Of course then they change their attitude SWET said well alright we 'll put it right down there in the corner . |
| 3 | We had to walk right down almost to the sea at its low-tide limit before we could get across . |
| 4 | Philip , crouched behind one of the big beeches that grew right down close to the pool , watched the boy for his reaction . |
| 5 | It maybe still the same now , erm because right up to the time I erm retired we , we had on occasions to pay for the residual value of a tyre , perhaps a bus had been in accident and the tyre had suffered damage which it was n't possible to repair it or retread it , perhaps a hole had been pierced through the wall , they scrapped that tyre and we had to pay for the residual value , mind you being in accident we could then claim it off the insurance company but , so right up to the time I retired that 's how tyres were paid for . |
| 6 | as if suddenly he might not be able to help himself and suddenly right there in the middle of The Bar he would say out loud : Fuck me . |
| 7 | Boy stood outside the window and imagined the things he might see inside this magazine , should he ever take it down off the high shelf and open it , perhaps in the privacy of his room or perhaps right there on the street at five o'clock . |
| 8 | You 'll be all right again in no time now . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ You 'll be all right there for a while , ’ she told him , tying on the lid with a piece of string . |
| 10 | Linguistic and sexual terminology come together most often in the context of the Saussurian theorization of binary opposition , illustrated by an excerpt from a paper given at a conference on linguistics : |
| 11 | Four ‘ change-facilitating factors ’ are picked out by Ramon ; heavy and unchanging reliance on segregated institutions ; the existence of a minority of psychiatrists prepared to act politically ( while not having the desire to act in a party political framework ) ; the autonomous nature of the regions leading to more enthusiastic reform beginning in socialist and communist areas ; and perhaps most importantly for the concerns of this book , |
| 12 | Of course , this in itself is not a new finding ; it has emerged elsewhere in experimental work , perhaps most notably in the field of bargaining experiments . |
| 13 | The matrix equation unc arises perhaps most commonly in the study of the natural frequencies and modes of vibration of an undamped mechanical system having n degrees of freedom . |
| 14 | His main powers concern external relations , defence and , perhaps most significantly for a supporter of the death penalty , the ultimate say on whether a condemned man will hang . |
| 15 | ‘ There 's a camp being put together right now on the moor at the top of the brae , ’ Maggie explained . |
| 16 | I was only down there at the Spinners ’ , but I did n't get to her in time . ’ |
| 17 | If the Government spends less than the budget says it would spend during the year , then it is obviously better off at the end of the year and can then spend more or repay borrowings or reduce taxes . |
| 18 | Soviet control had originally been exercised through the Communist International and much less effectively through the Cominform , which was established in 1947 and dissolved in 1956 . |
| 19 | In the Second Duma , although their urban vote held up , they fared much less well at the hands of more politically-conscious peasants , they failed dismally to attract working-class support , and their representation fell by half . |
| 20 | But rabbits are most accessible to the mink in the spring and autumn , and much less so over the winter . |
| 21 | These comments are obviously most relevant for work forces where there is little tendency to move out , this is characteristic of a surprisingly large number of organisations in European countries and in Japan but much less so in the U.S.A. |
| 22 | This second wave was most successful in the ‘ Neo-Europes ’ of temperate America , Australia and New Zealand but was perhaps much less so in the tropics because of micro-organisms , which the societies based on shifting cultivation there , had evolved to avoid . |
| 23 | Overall , within the culture of antislavery economic boycott and free-produce activities worked much less significantly as a way of drawing in support than as a mark which some abolitionists chose to display of their antislavery identity . |
| 24 | Perhaps because such a high proportion of bank or other loans are devoted to car-buying , they turned up less often than other types of credit as a means of financing things bought from shops — much less often in the case of shop chains . |
| 25 | He had that high-coloured English complexion , which looks so much better with a suntan . |
| 26 | At least that way there is no way you can be held back by the so-called ‘ glass ceiling ’ — the phrase coined in the United States to describe the invisible barriers that allow women to rise only so far in an organisation . |
| 27 | There were very old dogs , taken gently to the nearest suitable spot then straight home ; dogs who bounded ahead , to wait for a moment , look round , eyes shining , mouth dripping , before dashing off once more ; dogs on the lead , who would drag their owner slowly from one thoughtfully sniffed-over site to the next ; and there were some , like Wilson , who trotted to heel — alert , brisk , responsible — although Wilson was not a dog , only so much like an Aberdeen terrier in bearing and gait that his picture sometimes became confused in my mind . |
| 28 | And it was basically long ago in the Well in me mother 's day , there was the herring fishing , it was a busy time then . |
| 29 | If defectors stayed at home the intelligence world would be much better off as a result . |
| 30 | On reflection , the catering industry may well be much better off as a result of the Government 's proposals for a self-regulatory approach , but it all depends at the end of the day on how well it gets its act together , using Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment systems to identify the problem areas . |