Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [verb] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is as if he is most careful to avoid reference to ideology because that would imply a determinacy that his analysis would have to confront . |
| 2 | Retributivism claims that it is in some way morally right to return evil for evil , that two wrongs can somehow make a right . |
| 3 | Price alterations to tickets are often found , in some instances this has been done twice , perhaps due to fare increases during World War I and subsequent reductions afterwards . |
| 4 | Given their virtually unlimited powers to dictate what a dissenting group may or may not be allowed to do , there is a danger that police will prove less willing to negotiate arrangements with protest organisers , preferring to impose conditions as the law allows . |
| 5 | HIRING — We are only prepared to provide cover for plant hired out provided that it is under the terms of a Hiring Agreement which is no more onerous than C.P.A. Conditions . |
| 6 | She had never expected it would be so hard to pretend lack of interest when her very heart and soul were longing to demonstrate her love . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's so hard to capture poverty on video , you know , Superintendent . |
| 8 | Babies that are breastfed are less likely to fall victim to gastro-enteritis , respiratory infections and glue ear . |
| 9 | Solid manure stores , carefully sited and tended , are less likely to give rise to nuisance problems than is liquid storage in the form of a slurry . |
| 10 | On the other hand , and with the exception of medical services where , as the LFS also shows , use is made of agency nurses and doctors , public sector establishments of any kind are very much less likely to make use of agency workers . |
| 11 | Lone parent families are more likely than two parent families to depend on social security benefits , and are less likely to have earnings from employment as their main source of income . |
| 12 | It was a strangely farcical routine , and must be extremely tedious to enact day after day . |
| 13 | To distinguish between these symmetry species we need more information , and it is extremely helpful to measure polarization of Raman scattering from fluids and band contours of IR ( or Raman ) bands of gases . |
| 14 | In France it is apparently illegal to graze livestock in woodland . |
| 15 | At other times , however , the media are only able to report snippets of information , incomplete fragments of a complex situation . |
| 16 | You are only able to install/deinstall modules of type pmodel . |
| 17 | The next tier would be seen as a legitimate point for appeal , and superior managers would not be so able to deny responsibility for action . |
| 18 | The office was established because court staff found it extremely time-consuming to assist litigants in person with processing a claim , and , in particular , with providing help with summonses . |
| 19 | Keynes was concerned with producing a theory which was sufficiently general to embrace states of unemployment as well as full employment . |
| 20 | Clinicians are primarily interested in clinical issues and , therefore , are less inclined to address questions of health planning , quality assurance , health services research , and health policy . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've got part-time players and three or four are going to find it extremely difficult to get time off work . |
| 22 | This brief survey reveals some of the difficulties of establishing that shareholders are morally entitled to control companies by virtue of their legal property rights , and hence of attempting to legitimate corporate power by reference to those rights . |
| 23 | Once more , it is theologically impossible to separate East from West . |
| 24 | It is patently absurd to regard attendance at school or work per se as a punishment . |
| 25 | Those citizens unlucky enough to still be alive were swept into the Realm of Chaos , their living bodies melted into the walls of the city itself , so that it was no longer possible to tell man from stone . |
| 26 | The reconstruction of extinct species from fossil bones was often undertaken by museum workers , who were thus disposed to see development through time as the unfolding of purely formal relationships between successive species . |
| 27 | This is the teacher-as-social-worker : providing emotional support , attending case conferences , subject to physical and verbal assaults , on the lookout for signs of physical and sexual abuse , no longer able to assume standards of behaviour — and , as if incidentally , also intended to teach , with the upheaval of a new curriculum and its accompanying paperwork . |
| 28 | People who understand that the separation of church and state in the majority community is a prerequisite of religious freedom , are nevertheless happy to override principles of equality and human rights in minority communities by handing their political control over to religious leaders . |
| 29 | Since we are generally concerned to detect deviations from average , it can be useful to show the row and column averages where these make sense . |
| 30 | If it is vocationally disadvantageous to study history at school , it must be vocationally suicidal to study the subject at university . |