Example sentences of "[ex0] is [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are very complex in effect , since there is both increasing capitalization of the productive intermediaries — modern publishers — and increasing professionalization , of a specific kind , among writers . |
| 2 | Had you chosen the ten percent significance level as your cut off point erm you would infer there is both serial correlation and hetero skilasticity in , in the model . |
| 3 | We see that there is both good photometric and dynamical evidence for a bar at the Galactic Centre , that the orientation of the bar is fairly tightly constrained by the HI and CO observations , and that the dynamics of the bar explain the large-scale kinematics of both the atomic and molecular gas at the centre . |
| 4 | There is both good and bad news from Lundy . |
| 5 | For these MPs there is both more restiveness over the aimlessness of life on the backbenches and a stronger motive for not annoying the leader on whose patronage a ministerial career depends . |
| 6 | The first is that there is rather little reason to associate the coercive pressure of a dominant or majority current of opinion or belief with democracy . |
| 7 | In addition to the non-literary sources cited above , there is rather strong evidence in Shakespeare and Marlowe — especially in puns of the type air , heir , hair — that [ h ] -dropping was salient in the speech community : clearly , the puns could not have worked if the ‘ groundlings ’ had not recognized them ( see , for example , Comedy of Errors , III.ii.122–3 ; Dido and Aeneas , I.i.10 ) . |
| 8 | The same may be true of the Prinias horsemen , but the relief there is rather low , and an alternative is that they turn their eyes on us as guardians of the house : the ‘ terror-mask ’ , a concept we shall meet again . |
| 9 | There is rather less footroom because of the wider transmission tunnel , with nowhere to rest the left foot , and one is faced by a very full instrument panel . ’ |
| 10 | However , there is rather less chance that girls will be detained or go on the run from the security forces , a factor which has increased male drop-out levels . |
| 11 | Interestingly , for women workers , there is rather less difference between the white population and ethnic minorities , the latter being relatively over-represented in semi-skilled occupations and under-represented in non-manual jobs as a whole . |
| 12 | While there is some inconsistency within and between classrooms where subject labels and subject relationships are concerned , there is rather less inconsistency in this ‘ alternative curriculum ’ , and for children it has a much more profound impact than the labels teachers use . |
| 13 | In the past , it has sometimes been unduly prettified by directors , but today there is rather more danger of excessive uglification , of overdoing the grimness . |
| 14 | Again there is low flow , although there is rather more water . |
| 15 | There is surprisingly little research on the differences in work performance which are traceable to sex differences , and the situation is complicated in many countries by the inclusion of sex as one of the variables where discrimination is legally inadmissible . |
| 16 | This photograph of SWANAGE BAY was taken over fifty years after Morton Pitt 's brief sojourn in Swanage , yet there is surprisingly little change . |
| 17 | There is surprisingly little use in African countries of indigenous instruments in the worship of indigenous people . |
| 18 | Some will also have provided a range of facilities for those officials and private individuals travelling along the highways , which would have been an important element in those small towns which housed a mansio or , to a lesser extent , a mutatio , though there is surprisingly little evidence to demonstrate this . |
| 19 | However , there is surprisingly little in this book on what marriage and divorce meant to the men and women involved . |
| 20 | Although the diet literature often gives information about animal sources of protein , there is surprisingly little about plant sources . |
| 21 | ‘ When you look at the Tory legislation there is surprisingly little we would say was totally unacceptable . |
| 22 | There is surprisingly little variation in the size of the erect penis , although flaccid organs may differ considerably in appearance . |
| 23 | There is surprisingly little literature which explores these questions in curricular terms . |
| 24 | In view of the frequency with which section 5 was prosecuted , there is surprisingly little authority as to what constitutes threatening behaviour . |
| 25 | A bond has a dirty price of 96.50 , an annual coupon payment of 8.75 , and there is exactly one year before maturity . |
| 26 | He can not ‘ frame a general notion by abstracting from particulars ’ to form an ‘ abstract idea ’ of ‘ man ’ 'wherein , it is true there is included colour , because there is no man but has some colour , but then it can be neither white nor black , nor any particular colour ; because there is no one particular colour wherein all men partake . ’ |
| 27 | But there is no one left alive in Ogdentown . |
| 28 | To start with , there is no one single way in which it operates . |
| 29 | My response to such questions is to suggest that there is no one ideal diet suitable for everyone . |
| 30 | It is usually only fair to deny you a right to appeal if top management has already been closely concerned in the matter because of your senior status or because the business is so small that there is no one left to whom you can bring your complaint . |