Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | As he rather gloomily put together a breakfast of poached egg and grilled bacon he felt neither particularly healthy nor particularly clear-minded . |
| 2 | Well , Mr Chairman , I think er , you know , it 's all right putting forward a budget like this , but there 's only one person who got paid for it , and that 's the general public . |
| 3 | The excavation of the villa , directed by Marisa de Spagnolis , has so far revealed only a portion of a room decorated with wall paintings most of the remains lie under the soil of an adjoining property . |
| 4 | The analysis so far constitutes only a partial account of science . |
| 5 | America seems critical of just about everything Japanese : its persistent trade surplus , its reluctance to liberalise rice imports , its failure so far to provide even a token force in the Gulf . |
| 6 | Welsh National Opera staged Le Comte Ory last year , but ENO has so far managed only a flaccid revival of its Barber . |
| 7 | The program is so well designed even a child could look up all the information needed , not only on how to plant a tree in the garden , but on which type , shape , name etc . |
| 8 | Not only then do about a quarter of respondents cite pavement parking as one of the problems for pedestrians in that they object to the loss of pavement space to the vehicle and the obstruction caused by it , but they are then subjected to considerable accident rates as a result of the broken slabs and uneven surfaces that result ( Figure 8.3 ) . |
| 9 | Laura cried , struggling to sit up on the wide leather rear seat of the large car , where she had been so unceremoniously tossed only a moment before . |
| 10 | The number of foreign soldiers who may be sent to watch over them — probably less than a battalion per enclave , except in the Sarajevo area — is not enough to stop even a half-serious attack . |
| 11 | The tunnel at Woodhead was not yet completed so a coach journey over the moors between Woodhead and Dunford was necessary until December 1845 when it opened . |
| 12 | President , Congress , the C E C does not lightly bring forward a motion which limits the right of appeal , but in these very special circumstances we feel it is both justified and necessary . |
| 13 | They will heed advice about how they should cope with the pregnancy but will probably not sacrifice almost a year of their lives to the absolute good of their coming child . |
| 14 | Research to date has most often used either a failure of the life-cycle model ( usually with excess sensitivity to income ) to infer credit market restrictions or , using micro data , has separated households into unconstrained and potentially constrained using prior information . |
| 15 | Is the Minister aware that most people who live in that type of accommodation do not believe that the Government take the problem seriously enough , and that we now urgently require either a direct grant or an allowance for capital borrowing to provide concierge-type services in high tower blocks in Glasgow and other parts of Scotland ? |
| 16 | Clyde would n't intentionally startle even a fly . |
| 17 | He could n't even put together a picture of her day any longer , because she had n't allowed him to see the Bloomsbury rooms where she lived , though he had mooned by them in his car often enough , at the starts of many nights doomed to reveries of longing and revenge . |
| 18 | They do n't actually get abroad a lot , in theory , although they do n't always stick too closely to their brief . |
| 19 | He forced his way into our 3rd Division promotion team , playing alongside Brian Wood in an early dual central defender 's role , and from then onward missed only an occasional game through injury for four years in Division Two , before joining West Ham in March 1968 for a club record fee of around £80,000 . |
| 20 | There still exists today a Northern Ireland Assembly , but its main function is as a scrutiny body for Westminster legislation applying to Northern Ireland and it lacks executive powers . |
| 21 | If you are interested in financial public relations then you almost certainly need either a degree or to have already qualified in a discipline such as law or accountancy . |
| 22 | The good news for NeXT Computer Inc is that WordPerfect Corp plans to include support for NeXTstep for Intel Corp processors in the upcoming interim release of WordPerfect 1.0.1 for NeXT , the bad news is that Cable & Wireless Plc alumnus Peter van Cuylenburg is resigning as president and chief operating officer of NeXT , just one year after he joined the company — ‘ Now that NeXT is becoming a software company , NeXT and van Cuylenburg mutually agreed that the restructured 200-person company no longer requires both a chief executive and a president and chief operating officer , ’ NeXT said in a statement . |
| 23 | As the industrial sector grew , especially with the rapid post-1918 development of heavy industry , the concentration of industry in urban areas meant that members of the rural population could no longer maintain even a pretence of living off the land , and were more and more drawn away to the expanding cities . |
| 24 | They found that the swamp was forcing them back and that they could no longer keep even an erratic southward course but were withdrawing towards the east , away from where they believed the Outlaws ' Camp lay . |
| 25 | KATAHDIN : Unplaced behind Triomphe Modest over 6 furlongs at Nottingham on Tuesday , but this colt was not given a punishing race when running on very well to finish only a few lengths off the winner . |