Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [noun] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The results of the study should enable prison managers , policy-makers and Parliament to monitor prisons more efficiently and to plan for prison reform more effectively . |
| 2 | Most of us have tendencies to pass information outwards rather than to allow it inwards . |
| 3 | Gorbachev succeeded Chernenko not only as General Secretary but also , it emerged , as chairman of the commission preparing the new programme . |
| 4 | TWO researchers at the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Cambridge were impressed , as I was , by the experiments at Yale which showed that the smell of chocolate helped subjects to remember words more efficiently than those who were not exposed to the smell . |
| 5 | Why is it that Eastern peoples acquire languages so easily while we in the West make such heavy weather of it ? |
| 6 | The first review takes place not later than six hours from the time the detention was authorised . |
| 7 | Lieberman ( 1963 ) , for example , found that speakers pronounce words less clearly when they are more predictable from their linguistic or pragmatic contexts . |
| 8 | Orton switched things around so that it was much more Ken 's vehicle , as Williams said , ‘ He did , suddenly , get fired with the idea of writing a zonking great part for me . ’ |
| 9 | The results , summarized in Fig. 3.13 , reveal some evidence of latent inhibition in that these subjects acquired suppression less readily than control subjects that had received initial exposure to a stimulus other than the tone . |
| 10 | As historians are very much writing as the product of their times , Coleridge as the poet wrote poetry very immediately as the result of his state at that particular time . |
| 11 | An electoral chain of command pushes orders up so that the people control things at the same time as those in authority are responsible down to the people or to the government of the people . |
| 12 | Despite the school 's stated intention to involve parents as far as possible , I seriously doubted whether Mr or Mrs Singh would be capable or prepared to enter into the kind of partnership the school envisaged . |
| 13 | This is often linked with a supposed denunciatory effect — the idea that the mandatory life sentence denounces murder as emphatically as possible — and with a supposed general deterrent effect , in declaring that there is no mitigation of sentence available for this crime . |
| 14 | Later generations spread south as far as the tip of South America ; later still they reached similar latitudes in southern New Zealand . |
| 15 | The basic philosophy involves farming as far as possible within a closed system : in a nutshell , growing crops to feed the animals and using the manure those animals produce to fertilize the soil in order to grow more crops . |
| 16 | ‘ Electronically controlled gas springs bring benefits both on and off the road ’ |
| 17 | If we want parents to enjoy meetings so much that they will want to repeat the experience then a number of basic issues need to be addressed : |
| 18 | If it were true that the private sector uses resources more productively than the public sector , the transfer of resources might directly produce more output . |
| 19 | This may be connected to the fact that the youngsters came bottom as far as hugs were concerned , as 57pc said their parents hugged them compared with a national average of 70pc . |
| 20 | Most countries accept dollars as readily as their own currency . |
| 21 | These protect the timber from insects and rots but they also help to account for the high cost of working the best tropical woods because the silica blunts tools very quickly and the splinters of greenheart are poisonous . |
| 22 | Ackerley flouted convention both in and out of the office . |
| 23 | A further point is that salt piercements have the capacity to dissipate heat more quickly than other rock formations . |
| 24 | It has been noted that early Methodism took root most significantly where the Church was weak . |
| 25 | It highlights our determination to spread opportunity as widely as possible . |
| 26 | We are assumed to be failed heterosexuals , feeding into the myth that the lesbian communities accommodate fat more easily than their straight equivalents . |
| 27 | The Commercial Division will have to demonstrate strong commercial performance by winning new business , particularly overseas and in the UK private sector reducing costs still further and abandoning unpromising work . |
| 28 | Pammy Jane knows Charles rather better than she does Princess Diana . |
| 29 | But a massive security campaign pushed militants deeper underground and until today appeared to have stopped attacks on foreigners . |
| 30 | Clearly , all flats located in the northern part of the building enjoy views both up and down the river , because the building is located in a concave curve of the Thames . |