Example sentences of "[vb infin] a particularly [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Scot has a briskish pace and does n't need a particularly long run , as he proved the other week against Hampshire .
2 Most small networks do n't need a particularly sophisticated cabling regime — if you have your desks facing a wall , you can simply drape the cable down the back of each desk and run it along the top of the skirting board .
3 But Joyce , his creator , is watching him as one of his own timorous school boys might watch a particularly daring companion , admiring , fearful , disapproving , conscious of unresolved guilt , above all divided .
4 We did n't do a particularly good practice on Thursday .
5 The notion that parents can exert a particularly profound influence during the first few years — an influence that will remain throughout life and can not be eradicated by subsequent experience-is certainly widespread .
6 Victoria Station , when they arrived upon it , did not present a particularly exclusive aspect .
7 Wonderful Town was the work of the Bernstein/Comden/Green team responsible for On The Town , and although Wonderful Town is a little patchy in recording , ( which does not give a particularly strong idea of the show as a whole ) , there are plenty of excellent numbers , and their variety is refreshing from the barber-shop style ‘ My Darlin' Eileen ’ to the bluesy ‘ Ballet at the Village Vortex ’ , passing through the remarkable ‘ Swing ’ , which defies description .
8 A good mixture of uplights and downlights supplemented by spot and reading lights will give a particularly warm and interesting atmosphere to a room .
9 But because this group of people is isolated , the routines may assume a particularly tedious , inexorable character .
10 He did not look a particularly easy ride that day and could well prove a handful for his inexperienced rider .
11 Surprisingly , among the inside players the bureaucracy did not occupy a particularly important role .
12 The desire to isolate the factors associated with child abuse is understandable ; social workers and other professionals could be given a list of tell-tale signs , and they could then keep a particularly close eye on families at risk .
13 The experiment that Dr Himes and Dr Jelley seem to acknowledge as a potential make-or-break is one being planned by another Oxford physicist , David Wark , who will use a particularly well-understood and trusted magnetic spectrometer at Britain 's national physical laboratory .
14 Much of the training was carried out in colleges and the 8-hour course , plus travel , could make a particularly long day for those attending .
15 I think there 's sufficient weighting on the course in art for the child to make it work … if you kill the word ‘ exam ’ and just call it a ‘ set piece ’ , and say ‘ This is the final piece of work I 'd like you to do ’ , and see if there 's a climax of five terms ' work , as opposed to some sort of insurmountable hurdle that only 20 per cent of the pupils can get over … ‘ if you do n't make a particularly good job of it , it only carries 40 per cent of the marks and you 've got 60 per cent for the coursework ‘ .
16 Charity with enough resilience to laugh , thought it unlikely that Charles would make a particularly docile prisoner and Clarissa said she 'd write and tell him to behave himself .
17 1982 ; Jain , 1986 ) , under the right conditions they can be ( Levitan and Taggert , 1976 ) and indigenous paraprofessionals can make a particularly valuable contribution to these efforts because of the unique bridging function they can serve between service providers and service recipients .
18 Writing advertisements is quite an art but most jobs do not demand a particularly exceptional approach , merely a high degree of clarity about the kind of person needed .
19 Often the size and shape of a plate will dictate a particularly unusual use of space , especially effective in the dream sequence where the sleeping monkeys are squashed into their frame-cages .
20 Easing of issuance queues and limitations on use of proceeds from euroissues could have a particularly favourable influence .
21 Even prior to redundancy , many of the women did not have a particularly extensive social life because of the constraints of their working and domestic lives .
22 Darlington does n't have a particularly mobile population . ’
23 Nevertheless , petition-drawers did not have a particularly good reputation among Sinhalese .
24 ‘ He felt the referee did not have a particularly good game and I think he 's going to speak to the League about that . ’
25 First-time cup semi-finalists last year after a 24–4 upset of Scotland , father of the seven-a-side game , Canada will again have a particularly strong representation with World Cup coach Ian Birtwell in charge .
26 We agree that the loss of the traditional local shop can have a particularly severe impact on the community it serves .
27 Quite apart from the cost involved this would have a particularly severe impact on No 117 and is not practicable .
28 The increase in duty on road fuels would have a particularly severe impact on farming and the rural community in general : ‘ We deplore the Chancellor 's failure to show restraint in taxing these important farm inputs .
29 Both Bachofen and Morgan believed that , since you belonged to the group by virtue of being your mother 's son , women in such a system must have a particularly high status .
30 Techniques such as guided fantasy reveal the teacher 's presuppositions which are not discussed , and these are put across in a way which can have a particularly binding effect upon the recipients .
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