Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [verb] [noun sg] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The issue of standards of evidence arises now because of a case just argued before the US Supreme Court over whether data do or do not support the allegation that a drug called Bendectin , once widely prescribed to prevent morning sickness in pregnant women , causes limb deformities in newborn babies . |
| 2 | He developed a strategy skilfully designed to establish intelligentsia leadership over this revolt . |
| 3 | Ironically , Mrs Neil Lyndon has now revealed she was abandoned by her husband last year and only managed to receive child support for their six-year-old son by obtaining a court order . |
| 4 | It was only yesterday that Stoute finally decided to send Opera House to Leopardstown instead of Goodwood in the hope that the opposition would break up enough for Opera House not to have a hard race before Paris . |
| 5 | The Bookish Portfolio , having just missed buying News Corporation at its low of under A$4.00 early in 1991 , achieved an unenviable record in terms of consistency by failing to participate in the 232% advance of that share during the period under review . |
| 6 | Munich , in other words , was expressly orchestrated to destabilise public opinion at home , to terrify whole populations with the threat of war and coerce them to accept reactionary government measures in exchange for peace ; ( c ) the British and French governments recoiled from inflicting the diplomatic humiliation on Hitler that would have resulted from resorting to the anti-fascist resistance offered by Washington and above all by Moscow . |
| 7 | Lower Mill continued in sporadic use up to the early 1970s , when it was still used to grind animal feed for the adjacent farm . |
| 8 | The protein was further shown to inhibit cAMP release of gastric fundic biopsies and to prevent its stimulation by histamine . |
| 9 | The old bulk cargo cranes were once used to unload iron ore onto freight trains bound for Shotton steelworks at Deeside the traffic requiring the most powerful locomotives available on British Rail . |
| 10 | In Safrane , the engine has been deliberately tuned to favour torque output with the result that it can deliver 115 lb-ft from 1,500 rpm upwards — so producing an extremely flexible power curve . |
| 11 | These files are also designed to assist software audit in the event of system failures . |
| 12 | In so far as schooling proved too " mechanical " a procedure for influencing the pupils ' subjectivities in the approved manner , efforts were also made to influence home life in a more direct fashion . |
| 13 | The last was also used to buy bar iron for the Durham works , while Blaydon supplied other manufacturers in the north-east with semi-manufactured iron products , including steel and iron rods . |
| 14 | The brewers have also agreed to consider offering compensation to such tenants in exceptional circumstances on a case-by-case basis . |
| 15 | The gastric residence of the solid and liquid phases of the meal in the stomach was also characterised using gamme scintigraphy in healthy volunteers . |
| 16 | The loose political consensus in the United States which produced the AT&T break-up of 1982–4 also hoped to encourage telephone deregulation in the rest of the world ; the AT&T high command were especially eager to enter both the computer business and the world market for telephone equipment . |
| 17 | As they broadened their location in the province , their duties were similarly extended to cover traffic control at pedestrian crossings and shoplifting . |
| 18 | It was also determined to introduce wagon building at Wolverton . |
| 19 | As one of the country 's leading suppliers of standard and extra heavy trees we are well placed to bring quality confidence to your landscape . |
| 20 | Finally , the TUC consciously sought to confine course content to workplace issues , encouraging tutors to rely upon centrally produced materials and not to apply any specialist knowledge of their own . |
| 21 | Iran has even had to import heating oil from the United States in recent months . |
| 22 | The council had even offered to provide emergency furniture for the family , who leap-frogged to the top of the housing list after being reunited in Cambridge earlier this week . |
| 23 | The incremental optical encoder which is conventionally used to detect rotor position in a closed-loop system may be expensive and has acquired perhaps unjustly a reputation for poor reliability . |
| 24 | For example , several receptors well known to inhibit adenylyl cyclase through G i ( for example , the m2 and m4 muscarinic receptors , the 5-HT 1A receptor , α 2 - adrenergic and D2 dopaminergic receptors ) and several adenylyl cyclase stimulatory receptors ( for example , the TSH , LH , calcitonin and PTH receptors ) also stimulate PLC . |
| 25 | Diana immediately wanted to learn sign language after her first visit to a school for the deaf |
| 26 | For a group of supporters who show such an unnatural interest in sheep , St Johnstone fans would be well advised to keep meat talk to a minimum . |
| 27 | Leaked " think-tank " proposals in 1982 show that the first Thatcher government at least contemplated replacing tax funding by some form of continental health insurance . |
| 28 | Employers therefore sought to stabilize labour turnover with a package of inducements for key workers in order to insulate their internal labour market from the competition of rival firms . |
| 29 | Built in 1500 it has been beautifully restored to offer character accommodation of quality . |