Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [prep] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | In my experience most A&R guys are not so much unhelpful as just plain uninterested ; the ones showing interest perform the most agile of U-turns as quickly as a week later . |
2 | Even those who had given her the most rapturous of welcomes soon forgot her , easily distracted by events outside the bus , while games of I-Spy were abandoned almost before they were started . |
3 | The flow as a whole is then rather different from flows typically indicated by the name turbulent , but the randomness in space and time of the occurrence of the thermals makes the name still applicable on the point of view of Section 19.1 . |
4 | Not the most exciting of prospects maybe but even so , I was having a good time . |
5 | Even the most popular of girls soon discovered that in this highly competitive world where models vied with one another for the most glamorous jobs and the wealthiest and best-looking men there was far more bitchiness than in the provinces — and Paula was far from popular . |
6 | Once up and running , the equipment was put to the most rigorous of tests almost immediately — catering for a banquet with over 300 guests . |
7 | Children so unused to hugs before , clung onto their English friends until the last minute . |
8 | Children so unused to hugs before , clung onto their English friends until the last minute . |
9 | Negatively this principle denies that comprehensive rationality is possible , because it requires information processing and computation capacities only possible of God rather than mortals ( Simon 1957a , p. 3 ) . |
10 | Oh it was so funny at work today , Greg fell off his chair . |
11 | There is enough light for photosynthesis only in the top 100 m or less ; the region known as the euphotic zone . |
12 | If that does not happen we ensure the continuation of the social and physical ills so prevalent in society today . ’ |
13 | But Sun/Star readers were less interested in politics even than Mirror readers ; and they were the least likely to tune in to highbrow news programmes such as Newsnight , Channel 4 News , or Radio 4 news . |
14 | I 'm only interested in players better than those we 've got , and we already have very good players . |
15 | I am being objective , not self-pitying , because quite honestly I am not much interested in men anyway . |
16 | It is because these qualities are so abundantly visible in photography today that the medium has some claim on our attention : photography still has much to tell us about the way the world looks and the experience of living in it . |
17 | We 're no less serious of purpose today but we may now seem a little less po-faced . |
18 | What Sebadoh do , when at full pelt , is to speak the unspoken , to be brutally honest about relationships often shift on their axis . |
19 | Times were not so hard for businesses then and I was grateful when a year of events raised £107,000 . |
20 | That is why Kinnock , a member of that establishment by birth , upbringing and conviction , was so hostile to devolution then . |
21 | This radical change of emphasis proved to be extremely unpopular with doctors both in primary care and the hospital service . |
22 | So at baptism , the new Christian would be immersed and go down into the river or the immersion font in Burmese skirt and coat , and on emerging from the water be clothed with the three garments of a Burmese monk , only white in colour instead of saffron , this signing acceptance as a mature member of the religious community and the cleansing from sin . |
23 | Why is he getting so affectionate for Clinton now ? |
24 | So , instead , she said , ‘ I really want to thank you for being so good with Emily today . ’ |
25 | Then appropriate too short , too long , accept the so appropriate sociability , how long have you been there just moved in , do you know the neighbours that bit of information you 've gathered especially late at night now on someone 's door that 's already set back whatever . |
26 | I , I I went to as we came down , suddenly realized you 'd got somebody there you were obviously deep in conference so er |
27 | The connecting trench was constantly full of water now , and because the firing-step was in danger of crumbling there was no alternative for someone who wanted to visit the other wheel but to wade through water and mud . |
28 | Both are particularly important to the young and much less important to men over 35 . |
29 | It becomes less important to Picasso later on but it is something which is constant for Matisse and it has always been recognised by critics who have described him as a painter 's painter . |
30 | A spill would be especially damaging since equipment normally used for containment could not operate in such shallow waters . |