Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Quite possibly some of our breeding birds use one or two alternative sites , perhaps particularly where they are breeding on rather small stretches of water . |
| 2 | Two of these were eventually to become favourites in Church of England hymnals — ‘ He that is down need fear no fall ’ and ‘ Who would true valour see ’ ; the latter , indeed , is now one of the most widely used hymns in funeral services in the Church . |
| 3 | The most widely used techniques of inspection apart from 100% inspection are random sampling , where batches are concerned , or continuous sampling , in mass-production . |
| 4 | It triggered Marr into writing one of his most elegantly moody melodies to date . |
| 5 | A sudden wave of fear that a new world war was in the making found expression not through the LNU — whose recruitment declined sharply during 1933 — but in some rather less disciplined eruptions of protest . |
| 6 | The other two explanations appear to rest on somewhat inchoate versions of learning theory in claiming that teaching quality results from learned knowledge , skill , and other technical expertise acquired through initial training and further professional experience . |
| 7 | Bird song , remnants of snow , prints of small mammals , new-opening leaves , catkins , the first green shoots of bluebells , and badger cubs : all most welcome signs of spring . |
| 8 | The drop down to half-moon Rhossili Bay below me was almost sheer , and the sea was striped with shimmering blue and white as endlessly long parallel lines of surf moved in slow motion towards the expanse of sand , on which I could just make out a few figures as tiny specks . |
| 9 | Only only certain types of willow tree . |
| 10 | In fact , of course , genes and environment interact in highly non-linear ways during development , and attempts to partition the phenotype out into a genetic and an environmental ‘ component ’ are doomed to failure . |
| 11 | A key to this combination is the unique association of emotionality with a social intelligence which has developed along somewhat different lines in man . |
| 12 | He flushed with anger when he remembered how the legal aid he had levied to furnish her to her wedding had brought in only miserable trickles of money on the date appointed , and how he had been forced to send out letters to all and sundry requesting loans to help to pay for her clothes and dowry , and even to borrow abjectly from the City of London and some of its richest citizens , with all the members of his council pledging themselves for repayment , so low was his own credit fallen . |
| 13 | We have been talking about electrons but obviously exactly similar considerations of indistinguishability apply to all kinds of identical particles in the quantum world . |
| 14 | In non-profit organizations , particularly in Type B , the stewardship accounts provide much more limited measures of performance . |
| 15 | A treatment cream will then help you to improve the condition to an acceptable level and I would certainly try all of these methods conscientiously before even considering the much more serious courses of action — injections or surgery . |
| 16 | Obtaining compliance will be as difficult as it always has been , but an international community which has used sanctions to encourage change in southern Africa should be able to tackle the much more serious issues of enforcement associated with climate change and international security . |
| 17 | The move towards much more efficient methods of heating like convector heaters right on through to central heating , so that you could use more just that back parlour where the cooker was that kept the place warm . |
| 18 | True schizophrenias , on the other hand , may not be possible to externalize in the same way because they lack the superego elements present in paranoia and because they represent much more radical breaks with reality . |
| 19 | Both surveys , however , suggested that redundancy , dismissals and even voluntary leaving were much more important reasons for entry into unemployment . |
| 20 | Dostoevsky 's home-made word does n't appear in Crime and Punishment ; it has been left behind ( unlike the mind that coined it ) in the much more theoretical Notes from Underground . |
| 21 | At the time he reached his last book , Human Knowledge , he had abandoned the claim that you could show that the world could be logically constructed out of sense experiences , and adopted a much more Kantian outlook , in which , while he erm said that all our inferences about the world must begin from sense experiences , all that the philosopher can do , is to make explicit the premises that are required in order to infer from the transitory data of my own experiences to the enduring existence of material things and the much more sophisticated kinds of existence which their minute constituents have . |
| 22 | They interpret this as showing that Beccaria , through his commitment to a social contract that accepted the necessity of the inequities and poverty resulting from private property , was forced to overlook these as much more plausible reasons for crime than his own . |
| 23 | Much more difficult problems of definition arise with creole varieties of English , including creoles of Caribbean origin . |
| 24 | The Outer Isles Fishery Training Scheme operated by the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries , and which was , in effect the pilot project for the very much more ambitious schemes of fishery development inaugurated by the Highlands and Islands Development Board , was dependent on funds contributed by the Macaulay ( Rhodesia ) Trust and the Highland Fund . |
| 25 | In addition to the crash tests required by the EC and other legislative bodies , Clio has passed a series of much more severe tests of safety for occupants . |
| 26 | Water-living animals , such as fish , molluscs , sea urchins and corals , are much more promising candidates for preservation . |
| 27 | Most agree that measures used in combination provide much more reliable indicators of performance . |
| 28 | Just as game fishermen find lure fishing for pike easy to relate to ( as opposed to the somewhat more delicate techniques with size 22 hooks ! ) , the coarse fisherman will find that his lure fishing tackle is perfectly suitable for sea fishing — within reason , of course . |
| 29 | Not only do some building societies produce greatly more advantageous accounts from time to time and neglect to alert their existing deposit holders , but they actively conceal the new arrangements . |
| 30 | Obviously more written statements of policy would help , and this the authors recommend : for both central and local government . |