Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 These seven officers and ten or so ratings had done rudimentary training with gear they bought mostly in the Cairo bazaar , and they were most interested in the COPPist 's equipment , which included some new suits designed by Siebe Gorman but not tested fully by the wearers .
2 Though ( except for the definition of the bodily Assumption of Mary in November 1950 ) none of these declarations fell into the formal category of infallible as defined at Vatican I , none the less Catholics came to expect authoritative guidance from Rome on all manner of issues — a strong tendency within the Church down to the present day .
3 Only Midgley attempts to do Kant justice ; although even she can not resist a nod in the direction of the practice-ground .
4 Perhaps Britain had to undergo painful shock treatment if she was ever to become as economically dynamic as France or West Germany .
5 On May 22 Liechtenstein became the seventh member of the European Free Trade Association ( EFTA ) joining Austria , Finland , Iceland , Norway , Sweden and Switzerland ; hitherto Liechtenstein had had associate status through its customs union with Switzerland , but no vote .
6 Meanwhile employers continued to expand occupational provision for full-time salaried and some manual grades of staff , to the extent that full-time employment in the public sector became largely synonymous with access to occupational scheme membership .
7 She was taking a gamble , already Hari had spent precious time and materials making footwear that might never be bought and paid for .
8 Thus waterhole has enhanced scientific understanding of the mechanism itself and of how currents interact to accelerate particles Brian Whalen of the NRC points out that auroral activity is known to affect radio waves and power lines and possibly the weather , too , .
9 Once women have reached senior management , for instance , where they are the only woman among 20 or 50 men , some companies tend to see them as the token woman singlehandedly proving that the company is encouraging and supporting women to reach the top .
10 What was once muscle has become plaited wood , frayed and plaited wood .
11 Often people entitled to free dental treatment find that they must contribute towards the cost of glasses , and the scheme cries out for reform .
12 And now Altarus has uncovered buried treasure where most of us did n't know there was a stone to be turned over , in this two-CD set of the six Piano Sonatas by Sophie-Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatté .
13 Now Sega have released Arabian Fight , and ancient Eastern tale of truth , justice and the search for a beautiful princess ( makes it worth every bruise and sword slash ) .
14 We 've had fresh pasta , boil-in-the bag pasta and now Lensi have launched ready-flavoured pasta .
15 By now Alice had regained complete control of herself .
16 Lawyers representing the 51 who died when the Marchioness pleasure boat sank after being in collision with a dredger on the Thames , have given the owners of the vessels until tomorrow evening to agree to pay full compensation - estimated at between £6m and £7m .
17 Even Mozart failed to infuse new life into its moribund form .
18 The police found more than four hundred poundsw in cash hidden inside a caravan and today Loveridge admitted handling stolen property .
19 Not only that , if we accept that there has been a divorce between ownership and control in the typical large company , then management has escaped effective shareholder supervision and hence possesses a broad discretion as to the ends for which the company 's power shall be used .
20 Since then Honda has contributed Japanese production skills to Rover 's high-quality British workmanship to put the firm ahead of bigger rivals like American-owned Ford and Vauxhall , backed by General Motors .
21 She remembered that somewhere Dorothy had kept old photograph albums and , on a whim , began to search for them .
22 Groups with sales over £500m have seen total debt rise by 76% ; and with recession in full swing are likely to continue scaling back jobs , the survey warns .
23 Instead Bobbio wishes to extend democratic control to a number of areas within society with strengthened civil , political and social rights .
24 The Way Ahead Committee has made significant progress and I believe most strongly that the future lies in cooperation between the Bar Council and the Inns , built on mutual respect and trust , rather than confrontation .
25 Sadly events have turned full circle and those who defended the university then must do so again .
26 Ultra running has gained worldwide popularity in the last 15 years , especially in the US .
27 The attitude to public meetings by local antislavery organisations was one test of how seriously reformers tried to mobilise popular opinion .
28 More recently studies have combined decennial census data with annual population estimates supplied by the Registrar-General to enable more rapid updating of trends ( Champion 1983 , 1987 ) .
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