Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He smiled as he watched Sammy cycle a little unsteady out of the yard .
2 A serious concern of the author 's is that governments ' commitment to education , so strong up to the mid-1970s , has waned .
3 I think what 's happened the moon is is either set already or it 's so low down in the sky we ca n't see it because the buildings and things are in the way .
4 Why , why was n't it enough that out of every experience that I mean like not much happens to the back of your neck like that , that 's one thing that I 'd even think about , I mean I 'm not any kind of historian , but like , like anything like the back of the neck I would think of a guillotine also .
5 However , their tests found only 2 out of the 183 possible risk premiums to be significantly different from zero .
6 He subsequently er went to work at the Berlick in latter years and , and this man was just sweeping-up at the Berlick and I could n't believe it cos he was so high up in the technology in the war and he 'd be a dental mechanic and he 'd come down to just being a sweeper-up , and he used to show me the pay packets he 'd got in the war and you know it was fantastic money even , even by today 's standards this is going back fifteen years
7 I have seen ACE schemes that are doing very good work but are more or less driven out of the place they are in because people did n't like their faces , or for other reasons .
8 Only 30 out of the 410 films launched last year raised more than $20m at the American box office ( half of which goes to the cinema owner anyway ) .
9 I 'm literally wet through in the night , I was !
10 well I do n't think it matters so much in with the
11 Well you can fit so much in to an hour I mean it 's not rushed .
12 I mean er scrap iron , I mean I 've done that erm where we 've loaded scrap iron ships but they do n't do none of that now and when you load scrap iron put so much in on the floor and then dockers would pull it apart and then there 'd then , mean you got ta go and pull a lot of that scrap iron out , load that off , well that the stevedore would say .
13 How do they get so much out of the country ? ’
14 Well I did n't know anything about any none of us knew anything about anybody in those days , cos it was so early on in the , and we were n't , I was influenced more by people like blues er black blues singers , American blues singers like Muddy and Lightning , all those old blues , , er they were the heroes for me that I grew up with playing skiffle and and then Lonnie became my first Lonnie became by first hero and I er modelled a lot of my early singing on Lonnie .
15 Only 10 out of the 24 hours of Sunrise 's daily programmes will be local .
16 Only six out of the school 's 260 pupils turned up at the school , and four of them were later picked up by their parents and returned home .
17 Yes , the benefit is only payable up to the age of sixty .
18 In fact , young people come out worse overall on only three out of the thirteen attributes relative to older workers .
19 ‘ It 's much better out of a bottle , ’ says a character in The Chalk Garden ( 1956 ) to a servant preparing the salad dressing , encapsulating the post-war world of anti-sensuality in which the gourmets began at Calais .
20 With regard to the overall provision of services they show that only 18 out of the 47 English and Welsh County Councils spent within ±5 per cent of the national average per capita expenditure in 1984/85 .
21 , by the time I get my Best is so late on in the , in the sort of time , see I wo n't get that one until Sunday .
22 So fourteen out of the thirty appointments were , in those senses , of politicians — and ten were Conservatives .
23 And you could get so many in on the thing .
24 And they 'd let so many in at a time .
25 If , say , only 100,000 out of the 200,000 gallons had deteriorated , it would have been difficult to allocate the loss as between seller and buyer .
26 In this study only 4 out of a total of 174 memories reported were actually related to public events .
27 For instance , there are only 17 out of the 69 Mathematics statements of attainment for Levels 1 to 3 .
28 Only 3 out of the is Joint Liaison Committees in Scotland for example actually have a voluntary sector representative with full voting rights .
29 Also , Bourdieu 's presuppositions make it seem as if a rational way forward is more or less ruled out in the political field .
30 When the experiment was carried out using phone instructions however , only nine out of a group of 40 obeyed totally .
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