Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [adv] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Thus , by comparing the percentage of cognate words in two related spoken languages it is possible to estimate fairly accurately the date at which they separated .
2 Ros Young , Women for Socialism 's coordinator for International Liaison , has said , ’ The idea was to integrate an anti-racist perspective into all the discussions such as on education , health , housing , child sexual abuse , lesbianism ; but this presupposed too high a level of understanding for such a new organisation and made assumptions about white women 's awareness of issues such as the policing of the Black community .
3 Before you start on this project you must do some checking as maybe a visit to your nearest dealer , or order to a Mail Order firm , has to be undertaken first .
4 Some of the between species correlations are just as high , that between barn owls and long-eared owls ranging from 0.877 to 0.987 , and this illustrates very well the similarity in pattern between these and other owl species which have low levels of breakage .
5 This involved most notably a stress on the power of economic forces to overcome existing divisions between States .
6 Let us suppose that in fact there are not more than 600 quarters , the holders of which are willing to accept as low a price as 35s. ; but that holders of another hundred would be tempted by 36s. ; and holders of yet another three hundred by 37s .
7 This allows just over a year to look out for possible candidates and suitable premises ; with regard to the latter , teachers are asked to look out for centrally situated schools with a good hall and piano , close to mainline travel facilities .
8 This happens maybe once every couple of months but recently , every couple of weeks , he trots off on his own .
9 In Fig. 21.6(b) , only water from the passive source is dyed , although the jet is still present ; this shows more clearly the effect of entrainment on the initially laminar fluid .
10 Well , Mr Lockwood , all this happened only about a year ago .
11 Economically it is sensible to use as high a concentration as possible and dilute on site to the required level but there is some validity in specifying low activity concentration where users consistently ignore dilution instructions .
12 Those who are afraid understand more fully the evil of the Ring .
13 This investigates more fully the nature and scale of the dislocation between trends in the distribution of people and jobs , and examines the barriers which appear to restrict the efficiency of the ‘ matching processes ’ in the labour and housing markets .
14 But , tell me , Captain Owen , what do you expect would be the nature of this information for which you are prepared to pay so high a price ? ’
15 This means just about every brand available .
16 This remains very largely the case so far as written questions are concerned .
17 And , in view of her theory that anorexics have a poor sense of their own size , weight and proportions in general , it may be interesting to examine more closely the status of the eldest child and more specifically the eldest daughter .
18 This demonstrates once again the sensitivity of the conclusions to the choice of taxes to make up the rest of the package .
19 I feel that this demonstrates quite dramatically the effect that can be achieved , and the mood created by each of the different tinted papers .
20 It is possible to define quite accurately the fraction of the time that the motion is turbulent .
21 It is now possible to identify more easily the place of modernizing and modernist discourses within English studies of the second half of the 1930s .
22 The theories in academic psychology that might explain this have also become more sophisticated , making it possible to identify more precisely the stage of information processing at which the crucial filtering effect occurs .
23 All in all , it was a great night — good fun and a chance to meet others in the department that you 'll be lucky to see even once a year !
24 An individual with a Quetelet 's Index of 35 has approximately twice the death rate of his or her ideal counterpart .
25 The reductions in university places introduced by the Conservative government in the early 1980s are likely to widen even further the gap between the higher and the lower socio-economic groups among the student population .
26 First within Jerusalem , where three thousand are converted on the day of Pentecost itself ; it would be hard to stress more emphatically the link between the Spirit and mission than by showing such effective evangelism as the result of the reception of the Holy Spirit on that notable day !
27 But you see one other person who was there last night was at one time involved with a major , no longer major Scottish company which did all its substantial charitable giving anonymously once a year through its lawyers because they decided that they did not wish to be publicly associated with any particular thing and then the representative from John Lewis said last night
28 They seemed confused as to what was going on , but were too sleepy to make too loud an objection .
29 But it is possible to draw so tight a circle around an enlightened few that the picture becomes distorted in the opposite direction .
30 To most , if not all , British trade union leaders it seemed to be suicide to follow Larkin 's " fiery cross " into a confrontation with the state in circumstances in which it was clear that their members would not follow them ; why should they make such a sacrifice for Larkin when they had been unwilling to do so only a year earlier for the London dockers ?
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