Example sentences of "something [adv] [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the latter case , it will meanwhile have the effect of turning literary study into something much closer to the sociology that Marxists have colonized in the modern academy . |
| 2 | Bob Marley , a Rastafarian reggae musician idolised by millions of all races , sang many of his lyrics in something much closer to Jamaican-accented Standard English than broad Jamaican Creole . |
| 3 | George Foreman , whose comeback as the roly-poly , cheeseburger contender has helped to hasten heavyweight boxing 's descent towards something dangerously close to the wide world of wrestling , recognised Lewis 's devastating performance as a sea change in the game . |
| 4 | The magazine , through his influence , became more regularized ; readers noted that something perilously close to marketing had intruded into its anarchy . |
| 5 | Duroc thought the library was something very near to Seth 's autobiography . |