Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 If its dramatic focus seems different , it is because Carlo Rizzi 's tempi are rather faster than those adopted by Clive Timms ; the action progresses less with inexorability than by abrupt shifts of mood .
2 Unlike the versions of feminist psychology examined before , associative feminist psychologies are rarely deliberately or self-consciously adopted .
3 Basalts , because of their low viscosity , tend to form low , thin flows which spread out over large areas , and are rarely more than thirty metres thick .
4 There are rarely more than two in a grave , the largest number from a single grave being the 17 examples from grave 1 at Breach Down ( Kent ) .
5 Indeed , except for first-row elements , band shifts are rarely more than one or two cm -1 , and particular precautions must be taken if they are to be observed at all .
6 Most counties have a population in excess of 400,000 but the Isle of Wight and Powys in mid-Wales are little more than 100,000 .
7 They are most closely and evenly spaced along the road from Cologne to Bavai , indicating the hand of the provincial administration ; more may yet be found on other roads .
8 It is interesting that such distinctions are most clearly and most confidently made in relatively complex and highly specialized societies .
9 ( The consequences of this decentring of the subject are most fully and interestingly developed in the post-structuralist work of Lacan and Derrida . )
10 I sometimes ( no , often ) feel that you are much more than eighteen months older than me .
11 They are much more than just quaint old fashioned words .
12 All the other equations are all right but will not necessarily provide the simplest starting point for solving a given problem .
13 Sounds are all right but words , particularly logical words , tend to activate those parts of the brain that include judgemental and evaluative awareness of the self .
14 Smart-drugs are all right if you can stand the colour and the stench of your piss while you 're doing ‘ em .
15 ‘ Actually she — she sent me to see that you are all right because — after all — you 're her late husband 's son and — and … ’
16 The only parts of the experimental area where there are no facilities for cyclists are in those residential streets that are sufficiently lightly and slowly trafficked as to constitute no danger to cyclists sharing the roadway with cars .
17 However , Interactionists suggest that they are less frequently and vigorously applied .
18 On the basis of this kind of evidence and interpretation , which recognizes the essentially social nature of teachers ' developing curricular identities , commitments and pedagogical preferences , the improvement of teaching quality would seem better met by training and deployment policies which are less rather than more specialized in nature .
19 It appears that industrial skills in Britain are more often transferable between employers , partly because of the apprenticeship system , whereas in France , they are less so because of greater use by employers of in-house training and up-grading .
20 The male sex drive being what it is , the chances of his being able to stop are less perhaps than she realizes .
21 ‘ And you know that I am only here because I have royal authority ? ’
22 I would n't entirely agree , that the whole , that all of the purchasers are entirely just because of er their age
23 The major difficulty with The Confidential Clerk , however , is that its techniques of stage action are so thoroughly and obviously conventional that anything Eliot cares to place within them is diminished .
24 The answer seems to be — persons who are so closely and directly affected by my act that I ought reasonably to have them in contemplation as being so affected when I am directing my mind to the acts or omissions which are called into question . ’
25 While for analytical ( and polemical ) purposes these ideal types serve a useful purpose , it is arguable that states and processes are so conceptually and practically interdependent as to make naive any description or explanation of education exclusively in terms of one rather than the other .
26 Whichever the case , things are so awry that God himself is afraid and immediately jumps to the conclusion that they mean to seize the power that properly belongs to him .
27 The portrayal of many incidents of rape and beating are so carefully and tactfully described that the effects are realistic and pitiful .
28 I sincerely trust you are so also and that you are finally established at Government House .
29 Now , note taking is a skill in the sense that y'know the final years you would n't , final year lecturers I mean are so waffly and ah go off in all directions because of different people .
30 A media theory for the 21 st century needs to consider these changed circumstances and , more fundamentally , whether we have come , or been led , to expect too much from means of mass communication which are so obviously and primarily economic enterprises with too few available resources to tackle the range of issues that occupy today 's citizen .
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