Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would , he thought with a smile , be most unfitting to explode on landing under the circumstances . |
| 2 | All the more tragic therefore that one of the earliest deaths in boxing , and perhaps the most controversial resulted from a fight in which a deaf boxer took part . |
| 3 | I do n't think it 's dead vain to care about how you look . |
| 4 | ‘ Have you found somewhere pleasant to live in London ? ’ |
| 5 | Although it is most usual to think of salami as an Italian speciality , they are , in fact , made throughout Europe . |
| 6 | I would , therefore , be most grateful to hear from anyone who has any memories or anecdotes of the company pre-1959 , whether from customers , employees or other analysts of that era . |
| 7 | Ryarsh also makes non-standard special shapes , although it is most economic to select from the extensive range of standard specials . |
| 8 | A sleek black plastic casing surrounds this contender and it 's really rather pleasant to look at . |
| 9 | It might even be rather pleasant to ride through this strange , beautiful world with the silver moonlight . |
| 10 | Well yes , yes in terms it sounds mos most confusing compared with a straightforward business world but if , if , if the campaign are saying that it 's got to be this way for legal reasons they 're not prepared to accept it . |
| 11 | ‘ Look , Jenny , ’ said Sheila , ‘ we were all dead sorry to hear about your mother . |
| 12 | Seen on the ground the Piper Apache is a chubby little bird , somewhat dated and rather sedate looking in comparison with its younger cousin , the Twin Comanche , but there is an impression of dependability and a promise of comfort . |
| 13 | Rather little to respond to I think which does n't mean that good work has not been done . |
| 14 | Curriculum managers reading this discussion may rightly feel that this magisterial balance has rather little to offer to their own pressing concerns . |
| 15 | The Premier Export Award , for the company or individual prize winner whose performance in the opinion of the judges was the most outstanding went to F G Wilson ( Engineering ) Limited . |
| 16 | Blues veterans Jimmie Rodgers and Otis Rush both created their own blues magic and surprise guest Buddy Guy stunned the audience with some of his best and most fiery playing to date . |
| 17 | put it in the shop window in New York on St Patrick 's Day along with forty shades of green paperweights , the lacquered shillelaghs , and the wonderful world of deedeelee eedeelee eedeelee Irishness ; skipping dancing jolly little leprechauns in bright buckled shoes and battered hatted bow legged bright red drunken faced gombeen men with little devils in their laughing Irish eyes , mischievous gossipy white haired old women with shawls , pure white skinned colleens skipping carefree through green fields dutifully ready to return in an instant to domestic chores , strapping athletic lads with fine belts and sturdy boots ever willing to put in a fair day 's work or hit each other a clout . |
| 18 | From 1275 , with the exception of a certain number of years , usually two parliaments met annually , even three in 1278 ; altogether fifty assembled during the thirty-five years of the reign . |
| 19 | All this information is related to molecular structure , but it is rarely possible to come to definite conclusions about the constitution , shape , size or conformation of a sample purely from its PE spectrum . |
| 20 | Whether such a steady state is locally stable depends on the assumptions made concerning expectations . |
| 21 | The most prestigious tend to be the oldest : Oxford , Cambridge , and , in Scotland , St. Andrew 's . |
| 22 | This would then mean that there should be 12 teams or thereabouts each dealing with a particular geographic area of the Region for all aspects of Council Tax . |
| 23 | So are you saying then effectively that looking towards the post two thousand and six scenario , and bearing in mind that that review will not be let , will , is likely to take place at the most within the next five years ? |
| 24 | That 's what you worked all your for you 've not worked to pass on that amount to your kids . |
| 25 | De Klerk on May 8 embarked on an 18-day , nine-country tour of Western Europe , the most extensive undertaken by a South African leader since the National Party came to power in 1948 . |
| 26 | There was remarkably little to do in the hospital if you did n't want to read Agatha Christie or knit half-mile scarves . |
| 27 | MS-DOS did remarkably little to improve on CP/M so was equally inadequate as a production environment . |
| 28 | A pair of Derby peony-flower dishes , circa 1756 sold for £4,200 ( $7,270 ) , estimate £4–6,000 . |
| 29 | The scene is rather that portrayed in such modern masterworks as Yes , Minister , a key text of late-twentieth-century English political thought , and novels like Michael Dobb 's House of Cards — Mr Dobbs being appropriately enough , Deputy Chairman of Saatchi and Saatchi , the advertising agency , and a friend and colleague of Christopher Patten . |
| 30 | That would have exposed tax-dodgers and forced the suspiciously rich to account for their wealth . |