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

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1 She had never expected it would be so hard to pretend lack of interest when her very heart and soul were longing to demonstrate her love .
2 On the other hand , and with the exception of medical services where , as the LFS also shows , use is made of agency nurses and doctors , public sector establishments of any kind are very much less likely to make use of agency workers .
3 To distinguish between these symmetry species we need more information , and it is extremely helpful to measure polarization of Raman scattering from fluids and band contours of IR ( or Raman ) bands of gases .
4 At other times , however , the media are only able to report snippets of information , incomplete fragments of a complex situation .
5 You are only able to install/deinstall modules of type pmodel .
6 Keynes was concerned with producing a theory which was sufficiently general to embrace states of unemployment as well as full employment .
7 Clinicians are primarily interested in clinical issues and , therefore , are less inclined to address questions of health planning , quality assurance , health services research , and health policy .
8 One of the most common practical problems at the time of someone 's death is that there are lots of extra expenses involved and yet it is not possible to get hold of cash or obtain access to funds because financial accounts have to be reorganized following the death of the person concerned .
9 It is not possible to achieve equality of knowledge and learning with different curriculum materials and different aims and objectives for curriculum planning .
10 The Department pledges its support to staff who work within the spirit of the Guidelines set out in this document , and will make it clear that as a Department we are not prepared to accept threats of intimidation and violence from that small number of clients who use such methods to manipulate their social environment or evade responsibility for their behaviour .
11 This is the teacher-as-social-worker : providing emotional support , attending case conferences , subject to physical and verbal assaults , on the lookout for signs of physical and sexual abuse , no longer able to assume standards of behaviour — and , as if incidentally , also intended to teach , with the upheaval of a new curriculum and its accompanying paperwork .
12 People who understand that the separation of church and state in the majority community is a prerequisite of religious freedom , are nevertheless happy to override principles of equality and human rights in minority communities by handing their political control over to religious leaders .
13 If interest payments are waived , the society is not obliged to pay arrears of interest in future years .
14 Seventy Mothers ' Clubs distributed 2,000 questionnaires , which showed that the average worker in that part of São Paulo earned one and a half minimum salaries , which was not sufficient to cover costs of food , rent , mortgage of land payments , clothing , transport , medicine , school equipment , electricity and water for their families .
15 However , the dividing line between what is and what is not permissible is often difficult to draw , as Maugham LJ illustrated in the Wessex Dairies case : … although the servant is not entitled to make use of information which he has obtained in confidence in his master 's service he is entitled to make use of the knowledge and skill which he acquired while in that service , including knowledge and skill directly obtained from the master in teaching him his business .
16 Peter Ashman , legal secretary of Justice , said : ‘ The profession is more willing to admit miscarriages of justice than it once was .
17 Researchers and practitioners have noted that , in interviewing , it is not always easy to keep questions of toilet training and sexual education separate in the minds of mothers concerned .
18 Larger libraries were more likely to mention expansion of management training , and even more likely than small libraries to want greater flexibility with staff .
19 None of these four biases are likely to be consistent either across the two sexes or across different species : all four are more likely to affect estimates of variation in male success than estimates of variation in female success in polygynous species , though in contrary directions .
20 The children of mums who smoked during pregnancy were far more likely to show signs of hyperactivity , suggesting that fetal exposure to tobacco can be linked to later developmental problems .
21 However , they are more expensive , require more complicated care procedure and are more likely to show signs of wear .
22 There is a significant tendency for staff in more senior positions ( who tend also to have more years of service ) to recall the review better , to believe the introduction of the review to have been more adequate , to be more involved in the review activities , more likely to keep a special diary as part of the review and more likely to make use of information routinely available for the review .
23 With respect to symptoms they were much more likely to have urgency of defecation , 44% having this symptom .
24 With respect to symptoms they were again much more likely to have urgency of defecation ( 44% v 13% , p<0.001 ) .
25 With all the rain emptying itself over the Feyenoord Stadium it was hard to put last night 's match in the context of a World Cup which is more likely to present problems of heat than waterproofing .
26 While past generations of architects built cathedrals of faith , later succeeded by cathedrals of commerce , today 's and tomorrow 's master builders are more likely to provide cathedrals of entertainment .
27 Teachers of art are more likely to write books of instruction , and in their efforts to educate their students may make comments about the traditions they admire and from which they hope their students will learn .
28 It is vitally important to create periods of reflection within a drama when the participants can consider what they have achieved as individuals and as a group ; when they think about the significance of their work and examine the implications of any decisions they may have taken .
29 In temperate areas , the measures outlined for the control of parasitic gastroenteritis in sheep are usually sufficient to pre-empt outbreaks of haemonchosis .
30 It is also sensible to eat foods of vegetable origin in preference to those of animal origin , to use vegetable oils rather than animal fats , and to use natural , cold-pressed vegetable oils rather than the commercially produced , processed oils .
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