Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [verb] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are very substantial changes which are widely expected to continue in the 1990s . |
| 2 | Torrance , who has played in the last six Ryder Cup matches and badly wants to figure in the next at the Belfry in September , shot his 69 despite having a nose bleed for the first time in his life early in the morning , then again on the course . |
| 3 | There are times when prejudice only contributes to conflict in the narrow band of outlook and experience where that prejudice exists . |
| 4 | The Trinity Area , a serviceable enough place to live in the 17th century , was fast becoming a slum for the destitute . |
| 5 | Fight the flab with fat-burning aerobic dance which is another alternative for those who only want to shake in the right places . |
| 6 | A non-invasive diagnostic method of internal examination of patients had been a long felt want in the medical profession . |
| 7 | This situation only started to change in the late 19th century as more excavators tried to understand what they were finding . |
| 8 | Although these insects ' hearing organs are rather like our eardrums , they do not necessarily respond to sound in the same way . |
| 9 | It therefore looks as though Swegen wintered in England , and in the following spring perhaps went plundering in the Irish Sea , for one of the versions of the Welsh chronicle known as the Annales Cambriæ records the harrying of the Isle of Man by a Swegen son of Harald in a year which is likely to be 995 . |
| 10 | Yet sterling 's stable performance , another slight easing of money market rates , rampant rumours of a favourable opinion poll and a firm performance among government issues all converged to tempt in the odd overseas bargain hunter , helping dealers convince themselves that the world is not about to come to an abrupt halt after all . |
| 11 | He rebuffed suggestions politely , and allowed long silences to spread in the little room like ripples from some very stony stone descending . |
| 12 | How is it that this problem seems only to have emerged in the last few years . |
| 13 | So much had happened in the last few months . |
| 14 | With Lord Hailsham 's retirement as Lord Chancellor in 1988 , Mrs Thatcher alone had remained in the same post and only Peter Walker , George Younger , and Sir Geoffrey Howe had been in the Cabinet continuously . |
| 15 | In the first place , the working classes naturally wanted to participate in the economic benefits they were helping to produce in the industrial and service sectors . |
| 16 | As John Sutton said , ‘ It 's like a tandem with six people on it who all need to pedal in the right direction . |
| 17 | At present the authorities in Berlin are having difficulty coping with those who have arrived so far , though no more than 1,100 or so have come in the past few days . |
| 18 | What is fascinating , however , is to observe how their lavish exploration of literature manages not to see meaning in the thunderous , theatrical presence of black surrogacy — an informing , stabilising , and disturbing element — in the literature they do study . |
| 19 | However we do not want to engage in the quantitative issue for the moment , but stay with the relationship between the theoretical concept and its operational definition . |
| 20 | Brendan Ormsby 's transfer from Leeds United to Cardiff City was called off yesterday after the defender decided he did not want to play in the Third Division . |
| 21 | Even if the employee is successful in the job , if the spouse can not adapt to live in the English culture and speak the language , the assignment may well fail . |
| 22 | He also has the awkward problem of a narrow marginal seat in Bath which desperately needs nursing in the ordinary course of events , let alone during an election . |
| 23 | Mr Donovan 's mere financial gain will probably make little difference to him and it is debatable whether his name ‘ has been cleared once and for all ’ as it did not need clearing in the first place . |
| 24 | of the value of the scholarship and not bother to apply in the first place , but the major scholarship was worth at its maximum a hundred and fifty pounds |
| 25 | Deferred taxation is provided in respect of liabilities relating to timing differences between profits as computed for taxation purposes and profits as stated in the accounts , except to the extent that the liability is not expected to crystallise in the foreseeable future . |
| 26 | This information can be used in equation ( 3 ) to calculate the cost of equity finance : Assuming a corporation tax rate of 40 per cent , we now have all the information to use equation ( 1 ) to calculate the firm 's cost of capital : This is the appropriate cost of capital for this firm providing that it is only considering further investments that have the same risk characteristics as those previously evaluated , and that its gearing ( that is , the ratio of debt to equity ) is not expected to change in the foreseeable future . |
| 27 | However , most of us either no longer want to believe in the Ruskinian and Poundian relation between craftsmanlike performance and civic health , or else we tell ourselves ( perhaps with Pound 's fate before us as a cautionary tale ) that we can no longer afford to believe it . |
| 28 | The Institute of Taxation does not seek to interfere in the internal operations of the Tax Faculty , and it is wrong of Peter Wyman to suggest the contrary . |
| 29 | As in World War I , deaf persons were not permitted to serve in the armed forces , yet there were thousands of able-bodied deaf men and women who could be used to serve their country in a civilian capacity . |
| 30 | In addition Barker showed that total hydrocarbon yield was not related to rank in the bituminous materials . |