Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We may find that a particular reply which we had expected to be only given very occasionally looks as if it might well be much more prevalent than we had expected . |
| 2 | I think if you all make a mess you should be severely reprimanded quite frankly expect other people to come round and pick up your mess . |
| 3 | Baldersdale was largely unaffected by contact with outside influences — to travel further than Barnard Castle , a prim and pretty little market town which could scarcely claim to be cosmopolitan , was virtually unheard of and such visitors as there were never stayed long enough to impart revolutionary new ways and ideas . |
| 4 | Doctors and physiotherapists were never allowed close enough to examine him . |
| 5 | A class is thus said rather vaguely to consist of a group of persons sharing similar occupations and incomes , and as a consequence similar life-styles and beliefs . |
| 6 | Of all the treatments for obesity , none could be more physiological or less psychological than the operation known as jejeunoileostomy or ileal bypass , in which most of the small intestine is short circuited thus greatly reducing the amount of intestine available for absorbing food . |
| 7 | The thing that 's really helped enormously recently has been the Phoenix Centre and the development of the Phoenix Centre , and there 's room there for a lot of volunteers to work in various capacities . |
| 8 | Income tax : the basic rate of tax has been reduced from 33 per cent to 25 per cent , the top rate of tax has been reduced from 83 per cent to 40 per cent and investment is now treated more favourably following the removal of the investment income surcharge . |
| 9 | There is a prior question : can a European Union committed to maintaining an agricultural policy whose size is historically specified also realistically hope to compete will all comers in advanced technology ? |
| 10 | But in this context the term ‘ interference ’ is commonly used more narrowly to designate those theories that try to explain latent inhibition in terms of the interaction of standard ( usually associative ) processes of learning or performance and without recourse to attentional constructs of the sort employed by the theories discussed in Chapter 3 . |
| 11 | Except for marine products , the few goods that polar regions yield are seldom valued highly enough to offset the high costs and risks of exploiting them . |
| 12 | While some women have carried on wearing short at the office , the eye has quickly adapted , and a look that was once considered sharp suddenly looked old fashioned . |
| 13 | While some women have carried on wearing short at the office , the eye has quickly adapted , and a look that was once considered sharp suddenly looked old fashioned . |
| 14 | Since employee interests will not always be best served by a policy of profit maximisation , it is follows that section 309 , on this first interpretation , will sometimes require , or at least permit , management behaviour to diverge from that which in Chapter 1 was provisionally accepted as best serving the general interest . |
| 15 | The violence fills the void of modern India : the institutions on which independent India was proudly built no longer work . |
| 16 | The map location of cluster A was therefore determined more precisely using somatic cell hybrids . |