Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Most importantly of all , we have got to increase the quality and the quantity of skills training and we have to make a new commitment to education . ’ |
| 2 | Perhaps most importantly of all , I am asking what Anglicanism can learn from this trend in church life . |
| 3 | They lowered blood pressure in patients with hypertension , prevented irregularities of the heartbeat which might be caused by adrenaline , reduced mortality after coronary thrombosis , and , perhaps most importantly of all , they revealed the complexity of the factors which control cardiac activity in man , and the difficulties of predicting the effects drugs will have without first carrying out extensive and detailed experiments , both in the laboratory and in the clinic . |
| 4 | Footballers are seen simultaneously as representatives of a club and its traditions , of a community and its collective sensibility and most importantly of a sport beloved by young and impressionable people . |
| 5 | Behind the scenes many members of the Cathedral parish were actively involved in preparing the Cathedral , in welcoming the many visitors , as guides ; in arranging some of the exhibits and , perhaps most importantly of all , in providing an extensive buffet at the preview and in brewing countless cuppas and refreshments for all the visitors . |
| 6 | Most importantly of all , he acquired an understanding of the realities of decision making without losing his sense of direction , or his commitment to a set of simple conservative beliefs . |
| 7 | But the library was a refuge , most importantly of all . |
| 8 | The good points , the points you disagree with completely , but most importantly of , of all , would you have been able to have worked from that particular quality plan as presented to you ? |
| 9 | and perhaps most importantly of all : |
| 10 | Most importantly of all , one of a pair of cones erected at Catcliffe in 1740 still stands to its full height . |
| 11 | Your assistance in telephoning alterations , even temporary , of time , place , closure and most importantly of any new classes would help the scheme to be efficient and always up-to-date . |
| 12 | His contribution can not be understated and he did sign Gough , Mark Hateley and , most importantly of all , his successor as manager Walter Smith . |
| 13 | Kafka 's genius lies in his having grasped that this was much more true to experience , much more realistic , than the rich sensuality and feeling for the individual etc. etc. of Lawrence and his much more pathetic followers . |
| 14 | All its elements have their parallels in the Abraham stories : famine , promises from God , disputes over wells , a ‘ covenant ’ with Abimelech , the king of Gerar , at Beersheba , and , most remarkably of all , Isaac 's telling the men of Gerar that Rebekah , his wife , is his sister . |
| 15 | It was as though a light had gone out somewhere inside of him . |
| 16 | The fact of class conflict is not denied , but is seen as only one of several sources of conflict within society ; and perhaps most crucially of all , the stratificationalist approach to class is unlike the Marxist approach in that it is used in a fairly ad hoc way as an analytic tool , rather than as part of an integrated sociohistorical theory . |
| 17 | And it let an old house alongside with nothing in it and hardly a door on it and that stood right alongside of that one and it must have been like a comb it just must have gone in strips the gale for that house was now twelve foot away from the other one . |
| 18 | And finally , people er were subject to various forms of forced labour , most obviously of course conscription into the armed forces but other kinds of forced labour as well repairing the irrigation streams , digging dykes and , and so on and so forth . |
| 19 | ‘ Ay carumba ! ’ and , most tellingly of all , given that The Simpsons are Sky-TV 's biggest asset here , ‘ Kids in TV-land , you 're being duped ’ |
| 20 | Perhaps most alarmingly of all from a Russian point of view , the population of these republics had been increasing very much more rapidly than the all-union average and on some projections was expected to account for 25–30 per cent of the total Soviet population by the end of the century ( the USSR was already the world 's fifth largest Muslim state ) . |
| 21 | You and your body have been through a lot of stressful experiences , both good and bad , and it could be as long as two weeks before you feel like doing anything except the most gently of runs . |
| 22 | Do not expect me to congratulate you , madam , I am too busy congratulating myself that I am not the father-in-law of a man who can speak so demeaningly of any young girl in public . |
| 23 | In the first edition I felt I owed a debt of gratitude to my old teacher , Professor Geoffrey Lampe , who has since died so courageously of cancer , to close friends , the Revd. |
| 24 | She could no longer bring to the man she loved her untouched innocence , and , worse than that , she could not bear his lovemaking because it reminded her so bitterly of what had been done to her . |
| 25 | The defective article might still be in the manufacturer 's possession three years after the date of manufacture , and he might sell it later , but no one would have the hardihood to suggest that the three years ' limitation had already cut off all right of action before he had sold it . |
| 26 | Yet she did n't want him to go back to Australia thinking so badly of her . |
| 27 | In short , if there can be any meaningful talk of " reduction " here at all , it is perhaps only of a possible reduction of properties to ( non-mental and logically independent ) relations , not vice versa . |
| 28 | The cacophony within the house seemed to last for several minutes , but was perhaps only of seconds ' duration . |
| 29 | ( b ) It used to be thought that sterilisation ( perhaps only of a man ) without just cause was unlawful as being contrary to the public interest . |
| 30 | This is especially so of its involvement with masculinity . |