Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adv] [vb infin] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The aims of the proposed research project are , first , to test the adequacy of democratic theory in relation to trends toward ‘ globalisation ’ — the growth of complex interconnections and interrelations between states and societies — and , second , to develop a new framework for democratic thought which can perhaps more satisfactorily articulate the relation between national and international conditions and processes .
2 Now there are still traces of ink on the surface but now you can much more clearly see the etch lines because they 're full of now .
3 This is an especially fertile area for discontent in any firm as junior and middle ranking partners press for increased reward for increased work and senior partners are reluctant to contemplate any reduction in their incomes before retirement ; and where one area of the work of a firm consistently produces higher returns than others , the clamour for tangible recognition in the form of greater profit shares for the partners involved can all too easily become the rock upon which the whole firm eventually founders .
4 They can also be a problem for women who 've had children because the full womb can all too easily force the stomach upwards .
5 She made it sound very simple , as young people do ; and she had n't yet considered the implications for herself , Mr Stanforth reflected cynically , or she would not so blithely dismiss the matter of the inheritance .
6 Now , for pride , she would not crop it , she would not so much mark the occasion , but instead wore it always inside some sort of covering , hidden away .
7 This will ease traffic flow and communications since passengers will only have to give the name of person they wish to see , and the taxi driver will not only immediately know the destination , and that of his cousins and his workmates .
8 The tippee need not only knowingly obtain the information from an individual connected with a company ( as defined above ) who he knows or has reasonable cause to believe holds the information by being so connected , he must also know or have reasonable cause to expect that individual not to disclose that information save for the proper performance of that individuals duties .
9 We would be able to do it more easily if we could not only accurately assess the reading performance of individual children but also the readability of particular texts .
10 We can thus only strictly compare the district elections of 1990 with those at the same point of the cycle tour years ago in the 114 local authorities where no material change to either boundaries or the electoral system has taken place .
11 The strength of agencies will thus not necessarily reflect the popularity of their policies .
12 The Christian Pentecost would thus not only reverse the Curse of Babel ( Gen. 11:9 ) but be the antitype of the covenant inaugurated on Sinai through the giving of the law .
13 This proposal will thus not merely have the effect of reversing Olugboja , it will place a new and unjustified limitation on the scope of rape .
14 Self-delusion could easily once again cloud the judgment of the shadow cabinet and Labour could go it alone at the next election , perhaps with the same misplaced confidence in a ‘ safety first ’ stance that will deliver success if the dangers inherent in new initiatives are avoided and new ideas anathemised .
15 Sampling lists , that is , a record which identifies and sets out the population from which a sample is to be drawn , may not always completely enumerate the population from which the sample is to be drawn , the list may follow some peculiar sequence , sections of the population may be difficult to contact or refuse to co-operate , and so on .
16 The practice can not therefor either share the load or hand it over .
17 There is a subtle but very real difference in where you place the emphasis , and the interviewer will not then automatically make the assumption that there was something lacking in you which caused you to be made redundant .
18 The designer can thus either simply design the copper track layout first , and then make the board the correct size to accommodate it , or alternatively define the size of the board to start with and then try to make the copper track pattern fit it .
19 It reads , In conservation areas , permission will only be granted for developments including changes of use , especially from residential from residential use , providing that they enhance the character of the existing buildings in terms of design , scale , grouping , materials , and will not cumulatively substantially increase the generation of traffic , parking and other activities , beyond the environmental capacity of the conservation area .
20 It has now been conveyed to the rest of us , and we should not too quickly dismiss the thought that this message might resonate usefully in Nicaragua , in Iran and the Lebanon , and perhaps even in the two Germanys .
21 Would not that fatally undermine the radical , bold and much-needed programme that President Yeltsin is now trying to push through ?
22 However , we can nearly as easily do the sum for the theoretical elastic breaking strain , and if we do this , we are apt to find that the answer we get is very roughly the same for any solid , almost irrespective of its chemical entity .
23 They can far more readily appreciate the meaning of the data relationships illustrated in a tabular form than they could in the file and record specification forms of conventional systems analysis .
24 He averted his eyes quickly , and realised that he could now no longer see the ground through the dragon .
25 She could n't actually now pinpoint the time when she began to dislike the room , the furniture , the colour of the carpet , the curtains … the ever-changing curtains .
26 Now if you know that somebody is a drug addict and they 've just had an injection you keep away from them , erm if they 're having a bad trip , whatever they call it , because you do n't , they become very violent , they can do a lot of damage , now the only time you will step in and help is when they go unconscious , but at the same time remember protect yourself , we 're talking about needles here and probably shared needles , you must be terribly careful that you do not get pricked by a needle , especially if , they have a habit of sticking needles under lapels , so always be aware of this , if a person is a drug addict , in fact if you can find some easier way of turning them into the recovery position , do so , erm , you can then obviously either call the ambulance .
27 Medical knowledge is also in large measure constructed , whilst Rueschemeyer 's characterisation of legal competence as ‘ … generalised intellectual skills , various areas of knowledge outside his speciality , and skills in handling interpersonal relations … ’ could almost as well describe the work of the British general medical practitioner ( p.22 ) .
28 Old beach ridges may indicate former limits of the delta , while differential compaction , the organic sediments being much more compressible than the mineral silts and sands , will almost certainly further confuse the pattern .
29 By the end of the century some English mathematicians could no longer even understand the work of their predecessors , let alone rival the enormous advances being made in France and Germany .
30 We will certainly not again make the mistake that was made in the 1970s and 1980s .
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