Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [adv] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The estate as so altered then binds the original tenant , because the assignee has been put into the shoes of the original tenant and can do all such acts as the original tenant could have done . |
2 | It may even be possible that house prices have merely adjusted upwards to meet the extra spending power of those obtaining mortgages with tax relief attached . |
3 | The less organised often resented the superior efficiency and greater discipline ( or docility ) , and the readiness to work for lower wages , of these peasants . |
4 | Jefferson had obviously set out to design the ultimate high-tech putter and had , to a great extent , succeeded . |
5 | This missions , chaplaincies and institutions of the diocese all combined generously to provide the necessary money , grants were secured from SPG and from SPCK , and in just over two years the new building was raised , waiting for the foundation stone to be laid during the opportune visit of the Metropolitan of Calcutta , the Most Reverend Foss Westcott , son of the famous biblical scholar and bishop of Durham . |
6 | No wonder Italians have just voted massively to adopt the British system for three-quarters of their Senate seats ; the Chamber of Deputies will probably go much the same way . |
7 | Among more radical monetarists and free marketeers there remains disappointment that the government had not done more to shift the middle ground . |
8 | One boy I have not seen before has the perfect Masai physique , tall and slender but muscular like a high jumper 's . |
9 | Microsoft have already moved strongly to meet the new generation of MS-DOS multimedia computers which is about to emerge . |
10 | These estimates may be adjusted upwards , using judgement and experience , where they are not thought exactly to represent the total potential available market . |
11 | The US concession to cease production was a major factor , since it had been developing new binary systems but had not produced enough to replace the existing 25,000 tonnes of stocks . |
12 | I have been in Paris for 4 days and just got back to read the 100 messages from the list ! |
13 | In a country where public education is sketchy , it is a double tragedy that TV air time is not used both to teach the three ‘ R's and supplement the four hours per day schooling . |
14 | Ian soon learned how to dodge the flying hooves of Boy and remain in control of his bike , but what he had n't expected was the clinging weight and depth of wet Wadhurst clay — somersaulting with a squelch into one of the deepest bogs which appeared regularly between the level stretches of good galloping ground where both could make good speed . |
15 | Matthew and Marjorie have already worked together to create the initial design . |
16 | You can qualify for a reduced retirement pension if you have not paid enough to receive the full pension , but there is a cut-off point . |
17 | Nato as finally established also gave the British less influence than Bevin had hoped . |
18 | This applies to both the major components which the craftsman deliberately mixed together to form the final product , and also to the trace elements of which he was probably ignorant , but which can indicate the likely source of some of the materials , thus enabling us to distinguish the genuine from the spurious . |
19 | Because of the problem of accumulating too many tucks on any one needle , you are usually advised not to use the double-length switch . |
20 | The computer is also programmed automatically to store the actual date of data entry , without displaying this information . |
21 | The developers were also persuaded not to clean the finely-tooled ashlar stonework . |
22 | In the Ptolemaic system , the orbits of the sun , Mercury and Venus have to be artificially linked together to achieve the required result . |
23 | When using stripes of weaving , the design should be fairly simple , like Card 1 or Design 1 ( above ) or carefully worked out to include the blank areas . |
24 | At the same time , some smart security companies have wised up and realized that such people are bad for business and they have duly set out to recruit the New Bouncer , who is trained to smile and defuse , rather than scowl and disembowel . |
25 | My own ‘ anthropological history ’ in this liminoid phase became extended over eight years , until 1974 , and not only gave me time to reflect on many of the controls we were required to impose , but also to consider the nature of the social harm these unworldly folk devils and ‘ drug fiends ’ were actually causing ; for established society has never really known how to handle the unworldly easily . |
26 | But he has now refused either to grant the long-expected pardon or refer the case back to the Court of Appeal . |
27 | The commission , originally set up to investigate the violent suppression of the demonstration on Nov. 17 , 1989 , which triggered the revolution [ for its report see p. 37737 ] , had examined files on elected deputies in both the federal and the two republican parliaments . |
28 | All this is often put forward to support the extended use of audio-visual and other media in schools and colleges : we are to use them because they are so ubiquitously there . |
29 | Previously I always had difficulty in arranging a caretaker for the cottage , and often ended up spending the entire weekend gardening and doing the housework . ’ |
30 | Amiss decided not to mention the dead bodies he 'd been coming across since he 'd got chummy with Jim Milton . |