Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [adv] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It was not like Karr to use his privilege so crudely and for a moment he had been concerned by his friend 's behaviour .
2 Love is subtle and grows in the heart only slowly and after long and painstaking work .
3 You should also note points where a pause could be made for recap on the story so far or for prediction of what might happen next .
4 The problem is that the two may not change in tandem ; the first may need to change rapidly , while the latter change only slowly if at all .
5 Pakistan were 31 without loss by the close , Ramiz Raja ( 20 ) having spent little time on the field so far because of a stomach upset , and that evening Waqar Younis , asked what was the secret behind his late swing , replied , with a grin : ‘ I 'm not telling you that ! ’
6 But facing me in the nets for two winters , he got to know my bowling inside out and by the end of our stay in Cape Town he was hammering me all around the practice area .
7 I 'll get him in a Glory all right and up Monument Hill . ’
8 He was n't to know that the journalist he was expecting had opted to take the longer route overland rather than to fly out on Thursday .
9 ‘ It seems that he reversed his car rather quickly and in doing so he inadvertently used too much gas , ’ said Mr Tweddle .
10 The case where the complainant had seen the assailant only once or on a few occasions before might well be treated as that of identification rather than recognition .
11 The first evidence that this was on its way was noticed towards the end of March , when a patch of snow just below and to the south of the Main Crater began to melt , and simultaneously , activity in the North-East Crater began to die down .
12 Also higher property transfer taxes and commision rates make selling a house a much less attractive option in Europe so people tend to treat a house as a long term home rather than as an investment .
13 So on a 1,000 calorie high-fibre diet the body is going to shed weight more quickly than on a normal 1,000 calorie diet of varied food — or on any other 1,000 calorie diet .
14 The Independent Overseas Branches continue to support the Association both locally and in the UK .
15 All this variability both within and between people suggests that the story of how the Stress Syndrome comes about can not be as simple as the Hay Fever Theory would have us believe .
16 The British Library also has its own newspaper library with a vast holding both historically and in range , much of which is now in micro form .
17 During the 1960s considerable improvements were made in the condition of the housing stock both nationally and in rural areas .
18 We shall continue to support the Indian Government 's courageous economic reform programme both bilaterally and at the IMF .
19 A particular focus of the scheme in Birmingham is to include information Technology training for both staff and students , because this will be a key tool for the future both inside and outside the University .
20 On the road , the biggest difference you notice with the diesel is the need to change up a gear slightly earlier than in a petrol car .
21 The trade unions are a problematic force both in and on the uneasy edges of the system of power ; a variety of factors have conspired to produce an upsurge of competing participants and conflicting demands ; elected governments have frequently shown themselves to be weak and vacillating in the face of pressures and problems ; and certain democratic aspects of the British polity have heaped problems on to the capitalist economy in a way that has " crowded out " opportunities for growth .
22 I sat up late last night and read the Geste as far as to where Beren and his gnomish allies defeat the patrol of orcs above the sources of the Narog and disguise themselves in the reaf [ Old English : ‘ garments , weapons taken from the slain ’ ] .
23 It was chiefly employed for the production of darker shades of wool as well as for dying silk black , and survived far longer than many other naturally derived dyes .
24 Any new planting was designed to be phased in over a period of years , planting schemes having to take account of the need to create a distinctive landscape for the immediate future as well as for the long term .
25 Because Janssen sell products in quantities for research and industry as well as for laboratory use , they offer packages in many different sizes … often as suggested by their customers .
26 First , the process , as outlined in the diagram , is a scheme for research as well as for teaching conventionally considered : each is seen as a concomitant of the other , and it is this which provides for the professional development of the teacher .
27 More investment was needed in ‘ clean technology ’ research as well as with more collaboration between companies .
28 In one case the Divisional Court held that assault was committed where a woman was frightened by the sight of a man looking in through the window of her house , although there seems to have been little suggestion that the man was threatening to apply force either immediately or at all .
29 You should have some success when dealing with practical or financial matters at the start of the month , but what comes to light either personally or at work on the 12th or 16th may leave you feeling deflated .
30 The impression you get in the book is not that Freud had erm some animosity against Moses the way he had against Woodrow Wilson , he was quite open about it in the Woodrow Wilson book , but that Freud is an intelligent erm believer in science , who nevertheless takes religion very seriously because of its psychological truth .
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