Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [adv] [verb] [is] " in BNC.

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1 All brood parasites show a range of fascinating adaptations in support of their unorthodox life style , but the best-known and most fully studied is undoubtedly the European cuckoo which is the species we shall concentrate on in this chapter .
2 The kingly rule of God which Jesus proclaimed and so signally embodied is not a matter of mere externals , what you eat or drink ; but righteousness , peace and joy in the Holy Spirit ( Rom. 14 : 1 7 ) , and all three were pre-eminently to be found in Jesus .
3 And so finely tuned is its sense of hearing and its appreciation of timing that it will go on feeding until the very last minute , only springing to safety after the rattler has launched its otherwise deadly final strike .
4 A seemingly autobiographical account of an alcoholic journey from the centre of Moscow to an outlying suburb , it could have a cast of thousands — so crowded with characters is the suburban train on which Venedikt is travelling , and so densely populated is his mind .
5 It 's the first session when they have actually identified some of the strands that you are going to pursue and then subsequently looking is framed by that decision .
6 The occasional person is classed as a gentleman , and very infrequently mention is made of the occupation of some humbler mortal , usually ( one suspects ) to distinguish him from a neighbour of the same name .
7 A parallel trend which has been widely perceived but less well documented is that of increasing numbers of authors per article .
8 The Don , Dee 's near neighbour can also produce superb sport with salmon ; but less well known is the fact that the Don is perhaps the finest trout stream in the world .
9 The whole village therefore meets socially on only rare occasions , such as the parish meeting or the village fête , but even here socializing is often highly ritualized and rudimentary , as much symbolic as real .
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