Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [art] [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In this series , however , one patient developed cancer after seven years disease duration so perhaps the criteria for entry should be widened . |
2 | But it is changed too in that it is not so much the details of infant care that are laid down as the principles which should be followed in deciding the details . |
3 | The carelessness born of fatigue and the complacency that follows victory are so often the preconditions for disaster , and they have to be fought with great patience and total concentration . |
4 | It was only when the bottles of wine had been firmly put away and the last glass drained that they got the message . |
5 | My experience on Old Father Thames is limited to the Tattershall Castle just down the Houses of Parliament . |
6 | Soon only the groves of palm trees , the waters rising up their trunks , showed where the houses had stood . |
7 | It is probably true to say that it is in this way , rather than in any other , that governments learn exactly where the limits of tolerance lie . |
8 | This is a good time to discuss a little further the differences in elevator response between hovering and flying forward . |
9 | Congress alone has the power to decide whether the present laws can or can not be amended so as to carry out more effectively the objects of law . |
10 | In order to evaluate more critically the proposals for budget and management reform outlined in chapters 4 and 7 , it is important to remember that accounting information is very much a product of the public sector infrastructure . |
11 | More abstractly the particularities of circumstance which attended both Julian 's and Margery 's report of their experiences illuminate the position of women and the roles open to them within the heirarchy of spiritual authority in the late medieval period . |
12 | The 1988 Griffiths Report , Care in the Community : An Agenda for Action , described once more the problems of community care as being poor planning and control , and poor division of responsibility for different areas of concern . |
13 | It also stated that ‘ 90 per cent of the respondents indicated that their experience in the programme had helped them to see more clearly the forces at work in their lives and had in fact helped them to take more control over their lives ’ . |
14 | A more precise source for this than archaeology is the record of tax assessments , and more particularly the grants of tax relief which were made in the fifteenth-century reassessments . |
15 | Cost , or more precisely the economies of scale in service and housing provision , is another major argument proposed in favour of a selected settlement policy . |
16 | At the beginning of 1975 , Ford sought a tax cut of $16 billion from congress , but once again the portents for approval were not good . |
17 | Once again the cries of innocence along with that other famous propaganda weapon ‘ shoot to kill ’ were heard . |
18 | There were insufficient funds for a third appointment so that Allan Hayhurst had to carry on in an honourary capacity combining once again the offices of Secretary and Treasurer . |
19 | Though all de Forbin 's fleet , except the Salisbury , got home safely the men on board suffered heavily from sickness , the final casualty list being put at around 4000 , a high proportion of those taking part . |
20 | The limitations of this view of the policy-making process will be explored , but first there is a need to identify more explicitly the institutions of government to which such an analysis must relate . |
21 | Writing this in 1757 , at the beginning of the Seven Years War , Malachi Postlethwayt may have failed to prophesy the exact sequence of war and peace , but he perceived clearly enough the interactions between war , debt and taxation which largely determined the public policy of Hanoverian England . |
22 | This would serve the general welfare by facilitating the development of large-scale business enterprises , which if left alone to pursue their own interests would also further the interests of society . |
23 | He sought instead to prove that history achieves its course and its meaning from the actions of men , even if men are also simultaneously the products of history . |
24 | While men and women under 30 are most often the victims of crime , the impact is greatest upon those over 50 . |
25 | Soon the chicks were big enough to be out and about , and once they had left their mother , they began to exhibit her wild characteristics , wandering recklessly far up the fields into territory frequented by foxes . |
26 | The map shows roughly how the spheres of influence of different sizes of towns are arranged . |
27 | Even so the necessities of war continued to strain the King 's resources , and the Parliament that met in November 1545 was persuaded to vote yet another subsidy , together with two fifteenths and tenths . |
28 | His voice was quiet , not like her own , which had been rising with every syllable , but he was angry all the same , she could feel it , even down the miles of telephone cable that separated them . |
29 | As a test of his strength Utnapishtim challenged him to stay awake for six days and seven nights — " But while Gilgamesh sat there resting on his haunches , a mist of sleep like soft wool teased from the fleece drifted over him , and Utnapishtim said to his wife , " Look at him now , the strong man who would have everlasting life , even now the mists of sleep are drifting over him . " " |
30 | A block of classification numbers usually appears to provide fairly precise demarcation lines ( though even here the inconsistencies of classification schemes may lead to some difficulties — undesirable elements turning up in an otherwise homogenous subject block ) . |