Example sentences of "simple and [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just beyond is the church and cloister of San Leolino — simple and enchantingly memorable . |
| 2 | Let us start with a simple and rather stark model along the lines of Peacock and Rowley ( 1972 ) . |
| 3 | Again , this is brilliantly simple and probably wrong . |
| 4 | A simple and most useful local vector in the present context is the tangent vector to a curve in space . |
| 5 | Royal Bank of Scotland eurocheques and a eurocheque card are widely recognised , simple and most convenient payment method for personal customers in Europe and the Mediterranean whether you want to obtain cash , pay hotel bills or purchase goods over the counter . |
| 6 | Meaning , as the most simple and most common conception has it , is displaced from one word onto another . |
| 7 | At the same time it should be remembered that in non-sociological cultural studies , as in much general writing , the question of effect is commonly raised but without much or any evidence and often by simple and even casual assertion . |
| 8 | Will you allow people to address the panel as a a comment and not just a question yes or no if you say no fine we all understand and we have to er formulate our our ideas as a question and we 'll carry on that case is quite simple and straight forward like that . |
| 9 | But in addition , the presentation — far from being ‘ simple and rigorously scientific ’ as the back cover suggests — is at best inelegant and meandering , and at worst confusing and journalistic . |
| 10 | The villa is furnished throughout with original brick or tile floors , rafted ceilings , elegantly simple and simply elegant antique items , metal bedsteads and even an exquisite little private chapel . |
| 11 | The sorting of data should also be simple and reasonably quick especially if pupils are using the program . |
| 12 | They are , in fact , suspicious of anything simple and easily bored with it . |
| 13 | And most of us have a general sense that things are pretty gloomy for people in the Third World : we might remember that Sudanese women must walk hours in search of firewood , that Brazilian peasants are still going hungry , that children are dying all over the world of something as simple and easily treatable as diarrhoea . |
| 14 | Early explanations of frost weathering alighted on the simple and seemingly obvious effect of the 9 per cent volume expansion which accompanies the phase change from water to ice . |
| 15 | In 1921 Alfred Watkins made an apparent discovery that was startlingly simple and yet revolutionary . |
| 16 | Under the influence of Cézanne , Picasso 's work becomes once again more purely painterly , and these figures , though still simple and often clumsy and awkward in appearance , never give the impression , as did so many of the paintings of the Negroid phase , of being the pictorial counterparts of wooden sculptures . |
| 17 | In this way , a simple and readily interpretable relative performance measure on a scale 0–100 is derived . |
| 18 | ‘ But what goes on on the terraces seems to be very simple and almost harmless compared with that Rugby Club of yours . ’ |
| 19 | The simple and almost revolutionary message of Francis had the fortune to reach the ears and attention of a pope of spiritual vision who , while not able to fill that role himself , recognized the strength and power that might be harnessed to both the papal curia and the Church as a whole . |
| 20 | In plan it is simple and almost symmetrical but three-dimensionally it is complex : a bizarre , richly coloured building . |
| 21 | Although the diagram is simple and highly repetitive , few will get it completely correct . |
| 22 | True ‘ living fossils ’ are really rather rare , and the term can be applied to both simple and highly complex organisms that have outlived the time when the earth was populated with many more of their kind . |
| 23 | His suggestion is that ‘ facial recognition may be as simple and as automatic as making footprints in the sand ’ . |
| 24 | Either he is as simple and as straightforward as he would like us to believe , or he is , as many who have been around him think , so infinitely and deviously smart that , like a fox , he just ca n't be captured . |
| 25 | It is as simple and as revolutionary a milestone in human culture as the invention of the wheel . |
| 26 | Part of Carvin 's design brief was to keep the controls as simple and as familiar-looking as possible and I think they have succeeded . |
| 27 | Tills ring , green lights flash , and buying books becomes as simple and as uninvolving as buying a packet of envelopes . |
| 28 | Well it certainly should be because it 's for the families , for the young children and they , they ca n't understand what it , all of it is about so it should be kept as simple and as short as possible . |
| 29 | In this he suggests that description in terms of either permissiveness or control would be too simple and too binary , and thus it is to the nature of reformism that one must look . |
| 30 | They would doubtless inform the Inland Revenue and the effect would be simple and administratively cheap . ’ |