Example sentences of "closely [vb pp] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 There is a folklore that is closely guarded amongst the villages on the edge of the Forest , ’ said Raynor .
2 We now discuss the role of the systems planning team whose main function is to coordinate and control the information systems project and ensure information systems are closely aligned with the goals of the organisation .
3 The applications and methods course , on the other hand , seems more closely tailored to the needs of postgraduate history students .
4 This , he claims , is because of the inherent qualities of the written word writing makes the relationship between a word and its referent more general and abstract , it is less closely connected with the peculiarities of time and place than is the language of oral communication .
5 One reason for their existence , for instance , may be what has been described above : the fact [ sic ] that writing establishes a different kind of relation between the word and its referent , a relationship that is more general and more abstract , and less closely connected with the particularities of person , place and time than obtains in oral communication .
6 The beginning ( 1–10 ) is substantially based on the essay of summer 1870 , " The Dionysiac Philosophy " , although one sequence ( 5–6 is more closely related to the lectures on Sophocles ' Oedipus Rex ( also from 1870 ) and the rejected fragments " On music and words " .
7 As one might expect , women 's paid work is very closely related to the ages of their children .
8 In fact , the two meetings we observed were concerned with a number of issues more or less closely related to the concerns of the project .
9 Wells ( 1973 ) reports on a study which is closely related to the concerns of this book .
10 The papacy 's reputation for venality may be more closely related to the difficulties of collecting what was due to it than to the actual amounts of money coming in .
11 Nor can the hoards be closely related to the campaigns of the war .
12 Whether the transformation is as stark as Atiyah suggests , there can be no doubt that , as he contends , nineteenth-century contract law ‘ was closely related to the ideas of the political economists and to the rise of the market economy ’ .
13 we believe that undergraduates in English would benefit from more ‘ systematic ’ and less ‘ inspirational ’ instruction and that this systematic instruction and its associated reading lists should be agreed by the teachers concerned and closely related to the needs of the Tripos course .
14 In so doing the quality of the service can be improved by ensuring that the objectives for individual placements are more closely related to the needs of the school and that there is support for implementing the outcomes of the experience .
15 The report was published in July 1986 and concluded that apparently there had been little work done on the effects of skill mix on patient services and that " a higher priority should be given by management to achieving the best value for money by the adoption of methods of allocating staffing resources more closely related to the needs of patients and ward objectives .
16 The remaining subfamilies would appear to be more closely related from the characters of the oral and dental plates shown by Murakami ( 1963 ) .
17 This throws up a wealth of stems furnished with palish green leaves , comprised of lance-shaped leaflets , above which rise erect plumes of minute flowers , closely packed along the stems like pearls .
18 The course of agricultural and industrial development between 1919 and 1935 produced abundant evidence that Japan was closely tied to the fluctuations of the world economy and highly constrained in the resources at her disposal during a period of growing protectionism .
19 It may lead to a gap between the values of those most closely tied to the institutions of the labour movement and the unwaged .
20 Where bank affairs are closely tied to the fortunes of their leading customers through shared group affiliation , the lending bank and the borrowing company are bound to the same fate which makes unilateral changes in loan terms much less likely .
21 Japanese farmers were closely tied to the vagaries of the world markets .
22 Women 's rights are closely linked to the rights of the poor … because it is the poor women who especially bear the overwhelming burdens of providing for the survival of the family …
23 Closely linked to the issues concerning this form of representation and visibility are the attitudinal issues — the attitudes towards women in such positions , and our own attitudes , as women in those positions , towards our positions and towards other women .
24 The Liberal Party ( formerly the National Liberal Party — Young Wing ) withdrew from the Charter for Reform and Democracy ( a grouping formed in July 1991 including the ruling National Salvation Front ) on the grounds that it was too closely linked with the structures of the former government .
25 In designing the database , the category and item keywords were closely defined by the activities of the unit prepared by the teacher and the school librarian .
26 As the two fish trades came under the same livery company , they may be considered as one ; grocers , bakers and haberdashers came next with a median of £26.13s. 4d. , closely followed by the dyers on £25 .
27 In fact , last month AT&T also announced that it will be contributing $100,000 to a retrospective of the work of the late Jean-Michel Basquiat , whose life and tragic death in 1988 are closely identified with the excesses of the art market boom .
28 From 1841 to 1846 Vidal was occupied in surveying the Azores in Styx , being closely associated with the authorities in Lisbon .
29 The new government was composed of representatives from an alliance between the multiracial Fiji Labour Party and the National Federation Party which was closely allied to the interests of those of Indian extraction who slightly outnumbered the Melanesian population .
30 Unlike these cherished Angevin possessions , however , Clairvaux had been held by relatively unimportant vassals and by the 1130s they seem to have become more closely attached to the Viscounts of Châtellerault .
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