Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] [prep] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The most widely used of these tests have been described in a review by Bloomfield .
2 The most widely publicized of these consequences involved the accumulation of DDT and other organo-chlorides in the food chain .
3 More fundamentally , the Act of Settlement of 1701 , by asserting the right of Parliament to decide the succession to the throne , struck a decisive blow at the mystique of absolute hereditary monarchy still so widely accepted in many parts of the continent .
4 The collection and analysis of data are even less clear cut for those facilities situated within NHS hospitals but managed by private companies .
5 The legends are screen-printed on , that 's one better than stick-on , but so badly done in some cases that it 's a toss up as to which is the worst method !
6 We 're obviously obviously thinking along these lines
7 BELVILLE : I do not apprehend myself to be quite so much obliged for those intentions .
8 [ Yet ] give him [ the American ] all these advantages , and he will still be longing to cross the water , to get back to that old home of his fathers , so delightful in itself … the less wealthy , less cultivated , less fastidious class of Americans are not so much haunted by these longings
9 De Niro 's diner has been so eagerly anticipated with some magazines printing details of the menu months in advance that it has nearly overshadowed Tribeca Productions , which has quietly put together an impressive list of future projects .
10 Europe has a destiny to fulfil , and in years to come it will become apparent that the best Europe is one which rejects interventionist mediocrity in favour of a European Community which will deliver the promise of a higher standard of living and political pre-eminence so justly deserved by all Europeans .
11 These thinking qualities are retained long after the catalogue of facts , so long over-valued by some teachers , has been forgotten .
12 ( A further alternative would be the abolition of personal private transport but since the flexibility offered by private transport is obviously much prized in all societies this alternative is not considered further .
13 They suggest that in many circumstances , and particularly more recently , the central problems facing management are not so much to do with control over labour but are much more to do with such matters as obtaining orders for products , getting the design right , innovating , and handling their relations with the capital market .
14 Other commentators , much more discomfited by these details than their colleagues , have suggested that the storyteller means the birds were flying three feet above the ground when they were caught !
15 The clergy of the north were so deeply afflicted at all levels by the fighting , the destruction and the taxation that one crucial consequence of the Scottish war in this era was the permanent reduction in the tax assessment of the northern province , and therefore in the tax yield with which the king was able to meet his war costs .
16 Although this review has so far concentrated on those findings which reveal most clearly opposite visual hemifield superiorities for verbal and non-verbal ( especially visuo-spatial ) stimuli it is impossible for one familiar with work in this field not to be struck by the lability of the laterality effects reported ( Cohen , 1982 ) .
17 If we pause for a moment and consider the place of the Neolithic revolution in the theory of human personality and society so far advanced in these pages we will be struck by the fact that the coming of cultivation posed a major threat to the psychological foundations of human society as they had evolved up to that point .
18 As so often occurs in these situations , I had become blind to the obvious — that is , until my pondering over the implications of Miss Kenton 's letter finally opened my eyes to the simple truth : that these small errors of recent months have derived from nothing more sinister than a faulty staff plan .
19 I mean , we do n't stand still at this because what will seem a very good service this year will look like a lousy service in five years ' time so let's not pretend the fact that we have n't achieved everything we 've achieved this year in some previous years means that we have n't made any improvements because I think one of the key areas where in fact er improvements have been made in previous years , and to a certain extent , one could say reading this I was worried by an apparent admission of very much reference or very much expenditure on them in the provision of day centres , because I think that a key element in care in the community and the fact that today so successfully this year has been the fact that a major number of th and I do n't think there 's any disagreement over this , a number of day centres , very efficient and very effective day centres , were developed , funded , provided mainly in the conurbation areas and I think Mr is right to highlight the fact that , as so often happens in these instances , it 's people who live in conurbations who get the best deal because it 's , it 's more economical , it 's easier to provide a centre for a large number of people than it is for a small number of people .
20 And as so often happens in these situations , with United on top for so , so long , it was Charlton on the breakaway who scored that vital equaliser with just nine minutes remaining .
21 However ironic it may seem , the same corporate power so often targeted by these protests may be ensuring that such protest art has a guaranteed place in those museums .
22 The anthropologist 's appetite for information and his curiosity are boundless , and he is naturally particularly attracted by those avenues of inquiry where the answers come hard , suggesting that he has touched on a sensitive and hence significant vein .
23 It is a sign of the slowly increasing political maturity of the age that serious negotiations were less frequently impeded by such quibbles than in the previous century .
24 He felt a childish satisfaction in having that advantage on one who had claimed to be so well informed on such matters .
25 There is some anecdotal and a little firm evidence that dual-subject degrees are less well regarded by some employers ( Gordon 1983 ) .
26 The majority of the other group of mainstream Protestants , so frequently castigated by these Puritans , held fast to an alternative religious outlook which , if perhaps more relaxed , was often no less valid or deeply felt .
27 His practicality which has been so readily distilled into such words is drawn from a theology which he describes as ‘ a profound mystery ’ ( Eph. 5:32 ) .
28 The uhum , C & A 's has a lot of them , went down there looking for some shoes for Amy .
29 There has been considerable criticism recently of this approach , even though it seems to be now so firmly entrenched in many schools .
30 The idea still persists that organized Christianity has only recently stumbled upon these truths .
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