Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Carting is very popular , as is agility , working trials and latterly Schutzhund trials . |
| 2 | When you 've mastered the various strokes possible ( including lobs and smashes ) , you can enter any of the four Grandslam tournaments ( including Wimbledon ) , taking on computer players of varying ability . |
| 3 | By now , over 250 volunteers ( mostly university students ) have taken part in our experiments , the duration of which varies from 12 to 22 days . |
| 4 | In general the drafter should be beware of expressions such as " within n days " , " from " or " of " a date or event , " until " . |
| 5 | ‘ They 're mostly chorus boys . ’ |
| 6 | Although Henslow 's teaching was not part of the undergraduate curriculum , interested students were taken on field trips and given a good grounding in the science of the time . |
| 7 | Renaissance texts in circulation today are effectively course texts designed , produced , and circulated among students in higher education or among a very small academic elite who make use of institutional libraries . |
| 8 | The only differences between its layout and that of the ‘ classic ’ threshing barn were the inclusion of a hay loft , carried on brick pillars , to give an upper level at the south end and an attached cart-shed adjoining the west elevation , also at the south end . |
| 9 | Suppose there are altogether N rules . |
| 10 | In the end , it is naïve to expect the media to single-handedly change centuries of established ways of thinking about the role of the individual/citizen/consumer in the political and social system . |
| 11 | For the most part members of the Non-Aligned Movement , many of these states maintain good relations with countries hostile to the Soviet Union . |
| 12 | Their instruments offer tradition , integrity and respectability , although we should remember how radical their models were when first introduced , for the most part decades ago . |
| 13 | Of course , once a new or improved transport link was in operation , fresh entrepreneurial opportunities might be spotted , but for the most part promoters anticipated specific rather than general gains . |
| 14 | The whole burden of these cuts fell on the colleges of education partly because , as we have seen , their numbers could be swiftly regulated and partly because they were still for the most part institutions predominantly concerned with teacher education . |
| 15 | One respondent in this school of thought commented on the strength of the bond between even inadequate parents and children , saying : ‘ The astounding thing , in my experience as a social worker , is that for the most part kids are crazy about their parents , even when they 're being badly treated . ’ |
| 16 | They were not creative artists but they were and still remain for the most part arbiters of technique and the niceties of perfect performance . |
| 17 | What the advancing Germans occupied were for the most part clusters of shell-holes , where isolated groups of men lived and slept and died defending their ‘ position ’ with grenade and pick-helve . |
| 18 | Ramblers are for the most part hybrids of the Japanese species Rosa wichuraiana , or have it somewhere in their not-too-far-distant ancestry . |
| 19 | On land , where for the most part rocks are not built up by deposition but broken down by erosion , deposits , such as sand dunes , are only very rarely created and preserved . |
| 20 | For the most part , their radicalism did not lead to crisis , and they appeared as complements rather than alternatives to state procedure : for the most part men combined ‘ how we have always done things ’ with ‘ how we are constrained to do things ’ . |
| 21 | Whereas , for the most part exotoxins are destroyed by heat into a hundred degrees centigrade . |
| 22 | The time had now come for Eric to go up into the Apennines on behalf of the Commission to pay and honour all those Italians , for the most part peasants , who had helped and in many cases saved the lives of escaping prisoners-of-war . |
| 23 | As he will be aware , for the most part attacks have been going in the direction opposite to that to which he drew attention . |
| 24 | This helps eliminate the noise that results from the speedy switching on CMOS devices . |
| 25 | Now erm how have we got er I 've next thing on the handout is something I 've stuck on about the way in which erm er well it 's what I 've just covered about the the way in which some sorts of therapies for people who 've been abused as children tend to embody rather heterosexist assumptions which has been stated by Jenny Kissinger for example . |
| 26 | The activities reserved for persons protected by the Act of 1988 were not exclusively or even predominantly fishing activities . |
| 27 | To facilitate comparison , the study is centred on two predominantly upland regions — Wales in the UK and the Auvergne in France . |
| 28 | Presumably wedding presents will form the basis of their ‘ equipment ’ , but I do n't think Rosie minds roughing it for a while . |
| 29 | Hence in addition to being counts they are also Electors , and for this reason their full title is more properly Elector Counts . |
| 30 | All right thinking liberals in Europe from Gladstone in England you know . |