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

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1 Although some historians , often Marxists , have rejected this consensus , only recently have aspects of praxis , such as laboratory skills , been subjected to close and sustained study .
2 Railway and port facilities will be needed and higher levels of mine mechanization if coal production is to achieve levels which not only supply 70% of energy demand but afford an opportunity for exports .
3 Since that time , not only have views of education and educational research changed , but so have views of science .
4 Since that time , not only have views of education and educational research changed , but so have views of science .
5 At the outset this seems an onerous task , as not only do gallons of water lie on the sail but the wind is also trying to hold the sail down .
6 Much dissatisfaction was expressed to the House of Lords Select Committee about the open-ended nature of the HLCA system in the UK but it is very clearly available to MAFF to fix limits on payments and to more properly define levels of payment linked to the severity of natural handicap .
7 In summary , Paint and Create does very little that has not been done elsewhere — but what it does achieve is to bring together in one coherent and consistent product a series of easy to use enjoyable programs that will delight the younger user , and more importantly provoke use of imagination and of creative thought .
8 Until recently , a salmon farm inhibited fishing in Skeltar , but this enterprise has since ended and salmon once more have freedom of access to their traditional spawning grounds .
9 Importantly they also adversely affect levels of amenity in both residential and commercial areas .
10 He cannoned against grey-quilted bodies , his breath came in sobs and the chill caught at that breath and sucked out little gauze puffs of air .
11 The fairly long seek times of CD-ROM , caused by its CLV retrieval system , can still cause pauses of between a half and one second while the read head moves from one part of the disc to another .
12 In these cases some psychiatrists resort to the description ‘ schizoaffective ’ which , although itself an old term , is now often used in recognition of the fact that the traditional categories of schizophrenia and affective psychosis really only represent varieties of insanity as they occur in their pure forms .
13 Middle and intermediate strata even here obliterate lines of demarcation everywhere ’ ( 1972 , p. 885 ) .
14 Thus no attention is paid to the immense variety of types within the modes ( figured bass as against Wagnerian orchestral score , for example ; or esoteric ritual song , in which accurate memory is vital , as against collective-variative improvisation of epic ) ; or to the fact that many musical practices overreach the extent of a mode ( thus , improvisation remained important in much notated European music until the middle of the nineteenth century ; studio-based musicians quite often use forms of notation , when it suits their purposes ) .
15 There is substantial evidence that people who have migrated to Britain quite commonly send sums of money on a regular basis to assist relatives still living in their country of origin .
16 Yet there remain areas of uncertainty about this element of the rule .
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