Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [verb] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 By now you will rightly be wanting to know the source of these inevitable distortions that the government should take action to offset .
2 Moreover , the ‘ curved path ’ , ‘ whirling mass ’ , ‘ cosmic wheel ’ or spiralling vortex described by the ancients as the integrating pattern of cosmic universal energy , can only be seen to have the endorsement of modern research and understanding .
3 I quote further it should only be used to signify the unity of the church and it should provide a sharing in the means of grace .
4 This table will only be used to facilitate the retrieval of obsolete material e.g. discarded Supplement text ( which has been incorporated into OED material ) .
5 provided that a member or a beneficial owner of a share shall only be required to reimburse the Society to the extent that the Society has been unable to recover the amount of the grant from the recognised body or the officer or employee committing the act or default or the personal representative , trustee in bankruptcy or liquidator or any such person .
6 In the ordinary course of a liquidation , for example , people can only be forced to attend the court where their evidence is needed to fill gaps in the company 's records .
7 It lies flat in the road about half-way down the street , and can swiftly be raised to block the progress of an unauthorised vehicle .
8 Because the firm finds it hard to keep pace with demand , other conversion shops around the country may soon be licensed to do the job .
9 But more important than that , the title also represented a triumph in the battle against time which he has been waging since he learned that he might soon be forced to quit the Tour .
10 MANY will take it as a further surrender to Common Market bureaucracy that an inspectorate will soon be established to regulate the smell of farm manure .
11 He gave his first television interview on June 24 — apparently as part of the KGB 's media campaign to demonstrate its commitment to working within the law — and announced that a Supreme Soviet commission would soon be established to supervise the work of all law-enforcement agencies .
12 But they will soon be battling to resolve the differences in their personalities .
13 However , at the other end of the scale these relations may complement each other , and thus be used to explain the stability of a particular form of social organisation .
14 It cam thus be used to monitor the effects of treatment .
15 This morphogen concentration gradient can thus be used to determine the position of the cells .
16 The group , which includes a barrister , a law professor and representatives of the police and social services , also suggests that in rape and other sexual assault cases , judges should no longer be required to direct the jury about the danger of convicting the accused on the uncorroborated evidence of the alleged victim .
17 The political and ideological factors that had led to popular support for and involvement in the inter-imperialist war of 1914–18 and the anti-fascist war of 1939–45 could no longer be used to justify the use of means of warfare which , it became clear , not only involved disproportionate suffering but endangered the future of humanity .
18 Individuals were rational , and war was not a rational tool of foreign policy , since it could no longer be used to achieve the goals traditionally associated with it .
19 They say that until now paclitaxel for human drug use has been from felled trees , but in 1993 sources other than Pacific yew bark will be used on a commercial scale , and by 1995 they hope actual trees will no longer be needed to produce the drug .
20 It will have to be made clear that although understanding will be forthcoming as inevitable emergencies arise , in the final analysis she will generally be expected to meet the requirements of the contract of employment .
21 Firms will be expected to provide accounting information to their successors even when a fee dispute is still outstanding , and firms undertaking additional work will normally be expected to notify the incumbent .
22 Any number of further explicit solutions may easily be generated using the methods described in the previous sections of this chapter with different combinations of particular solutions of the main equation ( 9.3 ) , ( 10.2 ) , ( 10.13 ) , ( 10.62 ) or ( 10.73 ) .
23 The default set of reference resolution rules in CLE-1 follows Hobbs ' pattern , but this set can easily be respecified to reflect the ordering argued for below ( or , indeed , to deal with the special circumstances that may arise in particular applications ) .
24 Mechanisms could easily be incorporated to reduce the chance of name and ethnicity determining the likelihood of being shortlisted , as well as to monitor discrimination .
25 Of course , other studies could just as easily be cited to state the opposite .
26 Where it is only specific individual assets of a business that are transferred , a prohibition on competition on the vendor will not usually be required to protect the purchaser and is likely to infringe Article 85(1) .
27 Meanwhile , the British edged closer to the Triple Alliance and might still be persuaded to take the strain of direct opposition to Russia , if Russia moved .
28 It 's not known if more funds will be made abvailable to send young criminals to places like Earlswood , or wether local authorities will still be expected to pay the bill .
29 [ Yet ] give him [ the American ] all these advantages , and he will still be longing to cross the water , to get back to that old home of his fathers , so delightful in itself … the less wealthy , less cultivated , less fastidious class of Americans are not so much haunted by these longings …
30 His privilege and independence might further be seen to confer the trappings of a ‘ humaneness ’ which in truth was only a benign counterpart of the more brutal colonialism that appalled him .
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