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

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1 Durkheim saw the centrality of the prison as largely brought about by the operation of the first part of his first law : prison was a milder penalty than capital and corporal punishments and so became adopted as collective sentiments became more sympathetic to the criminal 's suffering .
2 The diversity of museum collections in general requires that these practices be sufficiently flexible to accommodate the unusual object or set of circumstances , and yet sufficiently disciplined to ensure that realistic standards can be established and maintained .
3 I personally needed to know that these ideas were not wrong .
4 Its meaning only becomes contained when exterior intentions are imposed — insisting that it operates according to Petrarchan or anti-Petrarchan convention , that the sonnet 's explore the relation between sexual behaviour at court and ritual descriptions of this behaviour , that the sequence is a concealed articulation of Sidney 's relation with Penelope Rich .
5 Yet suspecting and knowing are two different things , and I was still naive enough to want to believe that all policemen could be trusted .
6 Colleagues , we have much work to do and many challenges to face .
7 Who is best placed to advise and skill-train farmers on the implementation of the package ?
8 A repetition of the analysis just given shows that stellar cores of mass less than M(Chandrasekhar) are stable against further collapse and form neutron stars .
9 The nucleus thus formed divides and two cells develop within the outer membrane .
10 The sort of argument just presented emphasizes that large organizations are not monolithic and that attempts to tighten up the system to make them so do not necessarily yield improvements .
11 As for Louise , strolling beneath the shade of her white silk parasol , she had remained so cool and chaste that she had scarcely deigned to notice that young men were admiring her .
12 To avoid this kind of disaster health authorities in England and Wales will soon have to ensure that proper preparations for community care are made before inpatients who need such care are discharged .
13 He just had to hope that these nomes felt the same way .
14 ‘ You just have to wonder if those members of the disciplinary committee really care about where the game is going at international level .
15 In some it may approximate to the full panoply of procedural safeguards including notice , oral hearing , representation , discovery , right to cross examine and reasoned decisions , etc. ; in others it may connote considerably less .
16 Sitting there in the Cathedral Close in the weak spring sunlight , trying to grasp the enormity of the events we had lived through , we gradually came to accept that these things were now in the past , and the war was really over .
17 Meanwhile , Dr Dunstaple was gradually coming to realize that other things were missing .
18 He could hardly have forgotten that five years earlier the authorities had required him to register under the Aliens Restriction Order .
19 The courts have always refused to consider whether these procedures have been complied with .
20 The industrial action quickly spread to transport and municipal workers and workers on tea , sugar and tobacco plantations .
21 Withdrawal of support for activities not contractually required meant that some changes which teachers had been willing to make had not yet been realized .
22 New events , new people are cropping up , and it begins to seem possible that life can go on , but people can still say wounding and painful things .
23 Investors still need convincing that such firms offer more than mere placebos .
24 All bills for departing guests must be made up and double checked to ensure that all charges have been posted to them ( Fig. 3.8(c) , Fig. 3.30 ) .
25 In either event , the employee will probably seek to argue that operational savings properly fall to be regarded as a benefit derived from the patent .
26 This process will be carefully regulated to ensure that appropriate services are available in each locality .
27 The occurrence of nearly-equal roots is more common than that of a defective matrix ; hence tests to see whether homologous elements yield , in ( 2 ) , consistent results should be applied first when convergence is slow .
28 In any event , P P Gs are carefully drafted to ensure that few options are closed off .
29 We would also like to suggest that interested readers attend meetings organised by the RSC Chemometrics Group or UK Chemometrics Discussion Group , which are regularly advertised in Chemistry in Britain .
30 The president and the parliament are struggling for power , but both have said that individual savers will be compensated for the ravages of inflation .
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