Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The student will learn more effectively through identifying the particular needs and problems of each patient . |
| 2 | In peaceful times this levy might be enough for policing the Papal State , but to stave off imperial claims Innocent used paid troops and relied heavily on diplomatic manoeuvres to gain the support of allies . |
| 3 | Three charges are probably enough for seeing the general trend so we shall now sum up the two partial energies |
| 4 | Nevertheless , in view of the controversy which was later to follow when illness brought my own tenure of office to an end , it is perhaps worth rehearsing the true story . |
| 5 | To put it into some form of perspective it is perhaps worth reviewing the whole issue of how fonts get displayed on a computer screen and why the method chosen to display them has become so important . |
| 6 | Legal fees and stamp duty for sale and purchase are reimbursed to existing employees ; new staff receive reimbursement of these costs only for buying the new house . |
| 7 | ( 1 ) If seeing something is like eating it with the eye , so that it gives us sensations in our eyes as eating manna gives us ‘ sensations of sickness , and sometimes of acute pains or gripings ’ in our stomachs , then what physically enters the eye comes to have an importance not only for understanding the physical mechanism of visual perception , but also for understand the concept of visual perception . |
| 8 | Moreover , he saw Preobrazhensky as arguing for the violation of the material essence of the law of labour expenditure and not merely for violating the social form of the law of value . |
| 9 | We talked continuously , ranging over many topics , and laughed a lot and I was mentally hugging myself merely for having the good luck to be with such a friendly , amusing and vital girl . |
| 10 | With much difficulty the Doctor and his party escape , but only after surrendering the real core . |
| 11 | While Mr Abalkin spoke eagerly of bringing the Soviet economy more in line with the international market , Mr Ryzhkov warned that increasing loans could increase economic and political dependence . |
| 12 | The result of this preponderance of the ideological in the literary debate was that discussion tended to centre exclusively on recurrent programmatic themes — positive heroes , revolutionary romanticism , partisanship , tendentiousness , and so on — in which were sown the seeds of a sterile , bureaucratic and immobile aesthetic theory unable to adapt to changing socio-political conditions , capable only of mouthing the current party line . |
| 13 | The nightmare which haunts Western Marxists is the dread that Marxism is simply a religion of the oppressed , capable only of destroying the worthwhile freedoms of ‘ bourgeois ’ democracy without creating a more liberated or egalitarian society ( Gouldner , 1980 ) . |
| 14 | Releasing the emotional threads is somewhat like cutting the umbilical cord : if it is done too soon , both parties risk severe injury through loss of blood , whereas if it is left too long , it becomes an obscenity , a viscous , unnatural-looking projection of the human body . |
| 15 | Without a text to assist them they may prevaricate too long before facing the brutal truth . |
| 16 | Having got this far , he allowed himself another minute or so before confronting the thousand-day journey which separated him from the bathroom . |
| 17 | So before making the ultimate decision on a new home , just run a check over your budget and see how the new house or flat would affect it . |
| 18 | Its effect has been dramatic , especially in transforming the British manufacturing sector . |
| 19 | The move was far enough in suggest the future transfer of greater validation responsibility in institutions , but not far enough to suggest the degree of autonomy that many of the polytechnic directors had sought . |
| 20 | Kant 's distinctions between analytic and synthetic judgements and between the a priori and a posteriori are obviously important to the philosophy of knowledge , but their influence on the structure of the curriculum is not obvious , except perhaps in reinforcing the general sense that mathematics is somehow unlike all other subjects . |
| 21 | He said all muscles need to be used gently before tackling the strong-arm work . |
| 22 | The impetus for change was to come , however , less from acknowledging the true condition of rural cottages , than from discovering what working-class housing in towns was really like . |
| 23 | This treatment may prove valuable not only in ameliorating the inflammatory response , but also in chronic ulcerative colitis , and it may even find a place in preventing colonic cancer . |
| 24 | The last thing either side wants is a public trial of strength which would probably succeed only in damaging the long-term interests of each . |
| 25 | The value of the model is not only in recasting the traditional notion of the Co-operative Principle ( from Grice 1975 ) , but also in describing the resolution of meaning as a principled negotiation between text and reader . |
| 26 | The attempt to hold it together at gunpoint may succeed only in blowing the Soviet Union apart more violently . |
| 27 | Only a few leaders like Lenin denounced the entire conflict as an imperialist war , useful only in hastening the terminal crisis of capitalism . |
| 28 | These two types of feminist writing , one in , and the other beginning to go beyond , art history , work together in creating the proper conditions for knowledge about this European woman 's work . |
| 29 | Coming out of hospital was traumatic enough without facing the accusing man , and Shirley was quite right about the weakness . |
| 30 | The Grand Army had problems enough without alienating the local population . |