Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [adj] [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , in most cases only small amounts of material can be removed from an object : the analysis technique must therefore be quite sensitive . |
| 2 | And if self aware role modelling in medicine were to include a declared abstention from all the quiet words , phone calls , and fixings of the present highly selective mechanisms of patronage then the expectations of medical students and junior doctors , especially women and those from ethnic minorities , could be transformed , perhaps within only a generation or two . |
| 3 | Ludens , in his present highly textured frame of mind , stowed away this significant memory as not at present relevant to his proceedings . |
| 4 | It was reported on Nov. 27 that the Soviet Union had offered Hungary only 1,000,000 tonnes of oil for 1991 , against a scheduled total between 4,000,000 and 4,500,000 tonnes . |
| 5 | In animals much smaller doses of morphine will prevent sensitisation of the nervous system to pain than are necessary to suppress it , indicating that pre-emptive analgesia might be worth while . |
| 6 | Though the Men could not understand a single one of these sickening and servile words , it seemed to work , for some occasionally gave Woil especially pleasant portions of food and all seemed to appreciate how easy it was to handle him . |
| 7 | Then on 12 November Sjahrir became Prime Minister ; Sukarno was now in effect merely ceremonial head of state . |
| 8 | It is then the legal duty in any situation must I think the questions for the court , clearly there 's not practice so accepted standards of conduct as laid down by the professional institute . |
| 9 | On the other hand , the little girl locked within her subconscious mind still linked thoughts of childbirth with her mother 's comment that it ‘ nearly killed me ’ . |
| 10 | A possible conclusion to be drawn from this is that management can provide alternative more attractive forms of work organisation but these may be at higher cost . |
| 11 | The woman 's face became pale , her eyes ever widening pools of anger . |
| 12 | Such responses inevitably raise the question of how much effect nearly four weeks of canvassing has really had on the voters . |
| 13 | Put the apricots through the coarse mesh of the vegetable mill , and into the resulting purée mix about 4 tablespoons of honey — the amount depends upon the quality of the apricots as well as upon your own taste — and then stir in about ¼ pint of thick , slightly whipped cream . |
| 14 | In theory , the captain of a ship was entitled to take into his ship as midshipmen , volunteers , or captain 's servants any of the sons of his friends who hoped for a naval career , but in practice even this form of entrance patronage was limited and largely in the hands of flag-officers , for it would be a captain with a liking for half-pay who would refuse the requests of an influential admiral . |
| 15 | And around this wraith there gathered forces of darkness , Lee thought , as if a strongly penised Satan , black-bodied , black-blooded , black-souled , had disseminated himself into threatening clouds . |
| 16 | Once you have got into an improvising state of mind almost any piece of furniture will begin to develop potential . |
| 17 | Quick is wanted in connection with the brutal murder earlier this evening of millionaire philanthropist Truro … ’ |
| 18 | If such questions can be answered by a GIS then considerable sums of money could be saved by companies involved in distribution and sales . |
| 19 | Since horses of any age can become infected and excrete eggs , all grazing animals over two months of age should be treated every 4-6 weeks with an effective broad spectrum anthelmintic . |
| 20 | Liotta is superb in the central role though Pesci as the mercurial and psychopathic DeVito easily steals the picture , switching moods on a knife-edge in a calculating yet effortless display of control . |
| 21 | Liotta is superb in the central role though Pesci as the mercurial and psychopathic DeVito easily steals the picture , switching moods on a knife-edge in a calculating yet effortless display of control . |
| 22 | In their other experiment neither selective deprivation of Stage 4 or REM over three nights had any measurable effects on performance , and after the subsequent night of total sleep deprivation there was no difference between groups in their degree of impairment . |
| 23 | The new channel was dredged to about 10.3 metres below high water ordinary spring tide which means at low water of the same tide approximately 5.5 metres of water was available . |
| 24 | Mr Faulkner says the caterers are often the first point of contact for conference visitors so high standards of food and service are essential . |
| 25 | A school 's funding now depends above all on its pupil numbers , and open enrolment under the 1988 Act ( see Chapter 4 ) allows parents much wider choice of school for their children to attend . |
| 26 | The times are less for youngsters under 17 years of age . |
| 27 | Using the work he had done on the influence of a trauma , on a child under five years of age , and its effects on the later genesis of neurosis , Freud analysed religions as consisting of positive and negative reactions to a trauma which has been forgotten . |
| 28 | You have a child under five years of age . |
| 29 | At first the allowance was £10 for each child under sixteen years of age , but this and the income limit were raised during the First World War , and later , in 1919 , the age limit for the child was abolished provided he or she was still in full-time education . |
| 30 | There was a printed form of recommendation of patients for admission to the benefits of the infirmary , and it was emphasised that no child under seven years of age , except in case of an operation , and no person without decent apparel and a proper change of linen , or labouring under any infectious disorder whatever could be admitted as an in-patient . |