Example sentences of "[prep] recently [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Sadly , despite recently introduced performance bonus schemes , this gap is still widening .
2 Although Mr Neubert would not say how much the three Swan Hunter Type 23s will cost , it is thought to be about three-quarters the price of recently built Type 22 frigates , which have a crew of 240 as against 170 for the Duke class .
3 At Vergina , later in the fourth century , the quality of recently discovered fresco-painting suggests an established tradition which might go back to Archelaos ' time ; and continuity is also suggested by Pliny 's statement ( Natural History xxxv.62 ) that Zeuxis gave Archelaos a painting of Pan , who was to be patron deity of the third-century Macedonian king Antigonos Gonatas ( see the coin illustrated as frontispiece to W. Tarn ( 1913 ) Antigonos Gonatas ) .
4 If animals , particularly mature birds and the higher mammals , are taken as possessing more or less the full range of human capacities , with the exception perhaps of moral agency , and if the only dissimilarity is that the capacities are manifested in more limited ways , then there will be an almost irresistible temptation to give them moral status approaching that of recently discovered Stone Age tribes such as the Dani of Irian Jaya .
5 These included weekly visits to each fieldworker by a supervisor , who observed interviews , revisited compounds , and either conducted full re-interviews or checked a more limited set of information on a sample of recently completed interview forms .
6 To enable researchers to report back on the results of recently completed research in the Scottish courts to an invited audience comprising the various branches of the legal profession , policy makers concerned with the administration of justice , pressure group and voluntary organisations and to stimulate an informed discussion of key findings .
7 A half-crescent of recently cut hair set round a receding scalp .
8 Over a year or two , therefore , we have shifted from a population of recently diagnosed AIDS patients , often reasonably well but with lives dominated by a threat of pneumonia , to a population surviving longer and developing a range of further complex problems of a chronic debilitating nature .
9 Scientists have called for an urgent review of recently set government safety limits which are now thought to be inadequate .
10 They came in to land in a snowscape , the lights along the thin ribbon of recently cleared runway coming into view and stretching out in front of them as the Seneca descended on its final approach .
11 On March 1 a Cabinet decree opened the way for a number of recently released Mafia leaders to be rearrested .
12 Where a person is found in possession of recently stolen property it can be presumed by the court that he stole it , in the absence of a satisfactory explanation .
13 Mr Faulks said in addition there was a large amount of recently purchased property including perfume , clothing and silks and an airline ticket for Tehran worth £707 in the name of Yousefi .
14 Amongst recently completed research projects is an evaluation of repair and maintenance procedures for public housing in Scotland .
15 The median age of homosexual men with recently diagnosed HIV-1 infection did not increase , and both the number and the proportion of HIV-1 infections diagnosed in younger homosexual men remained similar over time ( table II ) .
16 However , 90 per cent of the bands we sign attract us either with recently recorded product or with a record due out on release .
17 In contrast , the East Allegheny Community Council ( EACC ) membership was dominated by new owner-occupants in recently renovated property .
18 By comparing family employment patterns in 1861 and 1881 in recently opened census enumerators ' books and using other sources , the research explores the ways families adjusted to this change .
19 Insurance benefits , being linked through contributions to the level of wages , have until recently kept pace with inflation better than other benefits .
20 Polls had until recently shown support for Mr Patten but now a majority wants him to back down .
21 Benefiting from recently installed gas central heating and UPVC double glazing , there are three bedrooms and two separate reception rooms .
22 Co-ordinators were given an update on recently published crime figures and a general briefing with emphasis on the importance of locking outbuildings to prevent the theft of things like power tools , lawn mowers and fishing tackle .
23 Hit The North , a new show on recently launched Radio 5 , invites The Parachute Men into the studio to play songs from their new album , ‘ Earth , Dogs And Eggshells ’ .
24 Hit The North , a new show on recently launched Radio 5 , invites The Parachute Men into the studio to play songs from their new album , ‘ Earth , Dogs And Eggshells ’ .
25 The so-called " convergence " agreement referred to recently published correspondence between China and the UK , which , China claimed , constituted a secret agreement .
26 Not only does yoga calm , tone and vitalize both body and mind , it can increase your brain power , according to recently published research in America .
27 The body of the Commission 's report , which was written by recently recruited geographer Dr John Innes , took a less bullish line than the press release .
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