Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [vb past] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This effect has been most noticeable , for obvious reasons , in the most highly capitalized forms of production .
2 The more time he spent with Jeopardy , the more he realised Jeopardy only ever saw people as extensions of his work .
3 We only ever had cream of mushroom .
4 The Haug company had long ago established links with London , trading in textiles , and in doing so developing relationships with politicians , and with the Crown , by allowing credit .
5 The new bridge is elegantly designed , with each saddle running in neatly milled channels for accuracy of alignment when adjusting for either height or intonation .
6 Greek civilization not only gave rise to philosophy but it also produced , in the fifth century BC , the first real historians .
7 Indeed there are things which suggest that not only did vase-painting at Athens in this time move pari passu with free painting and sculpture but that the same person may sometimes have worked in more than one of the three crafts .
8 In the next year , one in which bad harvests had pushed up the price of wheat to 119s. 6d. a quarter , the overseers not only paid 1s. per week to Mary , but also found a further 2s. per week for Thomas himself from 26 May until 30 June on account of him having ‘ No work ’ .
9 Three leaders are mentioned in the treaty which Æthelred made with one group probably in 994 — Justin , Guthmund , and Olaf ( Tryggvason ) , who shortly afterwards became king of Norway .
10 Another paper describing the use of bibliometrics in research evaluation is Narin 1987 , but this restricts itself to publication counts and citations , deriving a new indicator , the Top Decile Performance , which is that percent of an Institute 's papers which are amongst the more highly cited 10% of papers in a field .
11 It is defined as the percent of an institute 's papers which are amongst the more highly cited 10% of papers in a field .
12 Charlie found he was continually spitting out mud and once even came face to face with a German who could n't blink .
13 It is not known whether they are of volcanic or impact origin , or a mixture of the two , though the relative numbers of different sizes are similar to the impact craters in the more heavily cratered areas on Mars and the Moon .
14 In 1852 Paxton began work on Crystal Palace Park , Sydenham , and once again hired Milner as superintendent of works .
15 The ; y are separated from the more recently diverged kingdoms of plants , animals and fungi by a series of independent protist branches , including Entamoeba .
16 Ramsey never failed to be grateful to the young pilots who won the Battle of Britain , and always afterwards remembered Battle of Britain Sunday .
17 A recent surge in imports , most notably subsidized products from Brazil , and the stagnation of foreign sales had led to projections that the 1992 trade balance would show a deficit of US$1,000 million , the first deficit since 1981 .
18 Li also pointedly gave support to leftist agricultural policies reportedly opposed by Deng , endorsing collective service networks and ideological education campaigns in rural areas .
19 The Brackenburys ' near neighbours , the Hansards of Walworth , probably also had links with Gloucester although , as with many northern families , this can only be inferred from Richard 's willingness to use them in sensitive assignments after his accession .
20 The Brackenburys ' near neighbours , the Hansards of Walworth , probably also had links with Gloucester although , as with many northern families , this can only be inferred from Richard 's willingness to use them in sensitive assignments after his accession .
21 Important land transactions probably often took place at meetings , and charter witness lists are valuable evidence on the king 's major followers , and , if enough survive , the careers of bishops , abbots , ealdormen and thegns can to some extent be reconstructed from them .
22 Galliéni returned to Paris , but later again reached Joffre by telephone and , with passionate argument , finally wrung from the Commander-in-Chief acceptance for his plan to strike north of the River Marne .
23 Those living in the interregnum between school and marriage often still harboured dreams of success , although real-life was closing in quickly .
24 Up to the middle of the nineteenth century , water could only be obtained from wells — which frequently also became places of meetings and entertainment , e.g. Sadlers Wells , or by collecting and storing rain water , or it could be purchased from water vendors , at three pailsful for a penny .
25 Schlick made contact with Wittgenstein and then soon introduced Waismann to Wittgenstein , assigning him the task of gathering and expounding Wittgenstein 's ideas .
26 Among some of the staff there now swelled feelings of awkwardness , embarrassment , even incredulity .
27 Harper had told the court he twice briefly lit tufts of hay in order to see better in the darkened barn .
28 Tammuz looked as if he was about to make a cutting response but then actually took note of Zambia 's expression .
29 Wilcock ( 1984 ) , where a police — officer , not empowered to arrest D , touched D in order to attract her attention and then subsequently took hold of D's arm .
30 And he no longer took things at face value .
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