Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the pope nevertheless steadfastly refused to give way , Henry intensified his attack on the church ; in the summer of 1530 he issued a charge of praemunire against fifteen clerics , including the four bishops who had supported Catherine , on the grounds that they had aided Wolsey in the exercise of his legatine authority and thereby given support to papal jurisdiction within his realm . |
| 2 | The Soviet Union may eventually accept a loosely formulated neutralisation of this country if Vietnam proves tractable . |
| 3 | This development meets the needs of local practitioners for support in personal education , patient recall , and retinal screening ; flexibly integrates generalist with specialist care ; and , perhaps best of all , puts patients first by sending the prompt directly to them . |
| 4 | A widely recognized consequence of early marriage or entrance into a conjugal union is the lengthening of the period that women spend as married or sexually active during their childbearing years which , without birth control or infecundity , results in higher completed fertility at age 50 . |
| 5 | Businessure is underwritten by GA Bonus plc , a wholly owned subsidiary of General Accident . |
| 6 | My own bank , Ulster Bank Ltd , a wholly owned subsidiary of National Westminster Bank PLC , operating independently throughout Ireland , is keen to work with those engaged in international trade . |
| 7 | Its ownership relationships varied from a wholly owned territory to joint ventures to a partnership . |
| 8 | The important question is whether town and country planning has successfully constrained development in rural areas . |
| 9 | But , in the language of social anthropology , " kinship " has very little to do with biology ; it refers rather to a widely ramifying pattern of named relationships which link together the individual members of a social system in a network . |
| 10 | Any commentary must acknowledge at the outset the difficulty in effectively representing diversity of both sectors in terms of quality , quantity and of ‘ style ’ , that is to say , in the attitudes and values that underpin service . |
| 11 | However , properly targeted research on young males , particularly those from disadvantaged ethnic groups , which considers both the meaning and duration of unemployment … has yet to be done ’ . |
| 12 | At this late stage , the finishing line in sight , Mr Major 's supporters are hoping that he will reach into his very core for some hitherto hidden source of charismatic energy . |
| 13 | The Chancellor may decide to encourage greater use of diesel : however , he has only limited scope for any price differentiation between DERV and petrol , for since December diesel has actually been 10 pence per gallon more expensive than unleaded petrol . |
| 14 | In 1982 BBC1 's ‘ Nationwide ’ covered Gay News ' tenth birthday , but in general the sharp end of factual programming has only given space to gay issues when they impinge on heterosexual concerns . |
| 15 | What we need is not so much a point irregularity such as a foreign atom , because that could only facilitate movement at one point , but rather a line defect which will allow the army of molecules , as it were , to sweep forward on a broad front . |
| 16 | This has the advantage of apparently allowing storage of digested slurries without regeneration of offensive odours . |
| 17 | Climatology as viewed by a geographer necessarily involves consideration of climatic change ( Lockwood , 1979a ) and of the energy balance , general circulation , and statistical dynamical models ( Lockwood , 1983a ) that afford the main types of model used in studies of climatic change . |
| 18 | But his mind naturally associates anthropology with artistic works dealing with primitive life , since these are the ultimate attempts at ‘ imaginative understanding ’ . |
| 19 | What we also see is a description of this underlying God which can only make sense in personal terms . |
| 20 | It seems almost impossible to entirely eliminate guilt on either side . |
| 21 | The extent to which the desire for the products of industry , beyond necessities , results from the processes of want-creation as distinct from pre-existing materialistic tendencies is obscure , but there is some plausibility in Galbraith 's picture of a corporate system whose power includes an ability not only to stimulate demand for particular goods but also to shape prevailing social values . |
| 22 | After sneaking promotion in Darlington 's shadow last May , they 're on the fringe of the play-off contenders and , with three successive wins , nicely gathering momentum for another grandstand finish . |
| 23 | These can be packed , almost as an afterthought , beneath a nicely arranged selection of fresh fruit , which is presented ostensibly as the main part of the gift . |
| 24 | The sub-contractor only receives payment in direct relationship to his productivity , thus ’ no work , no earnings ’ . |
| 25 | Therefore they must necessarily make reference to that history . |
| 26 | But one need not believe that God revealed God 's self at a particular point in history , so that one need necessarily make reference to that point in history in one 's religion . |
| 27 | Verse 13 : although near enough to acquire wealth from maritime trade , Zebulun 's territory did not stretch to the sea . |
| 28 | It does not purport to be a fully comprehensive report but merely to provide information on key issues which may be relevant to potential investors . |
| 29 | Labour 's economic programme accepted the thrust of the market in allocating social goods and advocated an obviously mixed approach towards economic planning in place of the stereotyped nationalization of 1983 . |
| 30 | The analysis of human motives is , of course , a precarious undertaking ; but some of the connections made in the past between scientific and religious ideals were strong enough to bear reconstruction in such terms . |