Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [pron] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Still a win is a win and a most popular one at that with the majority of a crowd that was building towards 25,000 , mindful of the previous Saturday 's events at Lansdowne Road where the eclipse of England remains the season 's highlight .
2 The long journey across , the shock of realising that she would have to share the house with a complete stranger , and a highly undesirable one at that , had disorientated her .
3 They 're more or less accusing us of some kind of fraud . ’
4 It more or less incapacitated me from any activity .
5 This is a new role for many of those whose background has been restricted to teaching but an entirely familiar one to those whose background has been in interpreting .
6 The idea of a complete package of documentation is not an entirely new one in any event .
7 In the last chapter , five tones found on English one-syllable utterances were introduced , and if English was spoken in isolated monosyllables , the job of tonal analysis would be a rather similar one to that described for tone languages .
8 Just that one on that post .
9 Is not this one of several proposals that would add to the costs of employing part-time workers ?
10 It is not clear which of these factors is more important in these cases .
11 I puzzled over this one for some time and came to the conclusion that my children 's concept of life is largely derived from fairy stories in which anybody with power is always male .
12 in the way of , but she 's just nervous it for some reason .
13 They realized a new star had emerged and a most unusual one at that .
14 We see a tank like this wha , on a like this one of these a man in a jeep
15 We travelled the countryside by day and by night in buses , and were tumbled out of them in the blackout to grope our way ‘ home ’ through streets which , in their uniform monotony , were hardly distinguishable one from another , our torches , with their regulation double layer of tissue-paper over the bulb , showing like grounded fireflies in the intense darkness .
16 Well , I think that particular factor has been the most negative one of all .
17 Certainly the attitudinist can allow deductive reasoning full sway in ethics , since attitudes can be logically inconsistent one with another just as much as can beliefs .
18 Secondly , the workforce undertaking the assessment has been expensively trained as professional providers ; not only is the role of assessor without being a provider an inherently unsatisfactory one for these people , but the emphasis upon dispassionate , creative professional judgement as the arbiter of resource allocation , resource creation , and resource co-ordination , is entirely removed from the scene .
19 And a most disturbing one at that ; too disturbing by a long chalk to display on one 's sideboard to embarrass one s guests .
20 ‘ Maybe not , but if I were you , Miss Williams , I 'd make sure that I confined myself to facts in future , and the most pressing one of all is the fact that someone in this town is annoyed with you ! ’
21 But because mountain peaks require specialist flora and fauna , and are often separate one from another , they also to some extent resemble islands ; and indeed , they have been called ‘ sky islands ’ .
22 Oh no about three something like that , she was n't a baby what I meant
23 As seen , Lord Greene M.R. in the Wednesbury case conceived of unreasonableness in its substantive sense , as a long stop and a fairly extreme one at that : if an exercise of discretion successfully negotiated the hurdles of improper purpose and relevancy it could still be invalidated on the altar of substantive unreasonableness if it was so unreasonable that no reasonable body could reach such a decision .
24 I think they 're about fifteen something like that , fifteen , sixteen , really depends whether you buy needlecord or erm this thickish cord
25 In fact one of the things that 's most disturbed me about some of the recent discussions that have taken place in the great debate has been that on the one hand people have talked about educating people for adult life and learning more about the way people earn their living , learning more about industry , more about productive things , and on the other hand they 've been talking about maintaining standards .
26 The most critical one in some ways is a change in the structure of our lower jaw , so instead of having a lot of bones in our lower jaw we have just a single bone in our lower jaw , the dentory , which articulates with a bone called the scremosal , whereas in reptiles the quadrate and articular for the articulation and those bones have now got stuck into our inner ear and do some stuff about conducting sound impulses .
27 I think the most immediate one in that 's it 's on the control of the party , are those er wards that have a focus leaflet .
28 or even that one about that game with Mornington Crescent in it .
29 The names given to these pools give a hint of the variety of the bacteria and the splendour of the effects they produce Emerald Pool , Sulphur Cauldron , Beryl Spring , Firehole Falls , Morning Glory Pool and — a particularly rich one with several species of bacteria — Artists ' Paintpots .
30 Now , he saw her simply as a woman , and a surprisingly beautiful one at that .
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