Example sentences of "further the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Inadvertently reflecting some of the new-found ‘ posse ’ mentality , EV 's three writers sing their own songs , diffusing still further the four-square thrust of conventional rock with chiming , circular guitar runs ( a million miles away from indie 's dull scrubbing ) and rueful bass hums . |
| 2 | It included working with colleagues and support agencies to further the four PNP aims , a particular brief for special needs provision , and a further injunction to work alongside other teachers to fulfil this brief . |
| 3 | Later today we shall be able to debate further the great improvement in standards that we are achieving as a result of our reforms . |
| 4 | A residential two-day workshop in ‘ Negotiation Skills ’ is to be held in June ; a tailor-made course to help senior staff develop further the appropriate skills to meet the various ‘ negotiation ’ situations that are particular to managers working in Higher Education . |
| 5 | We would wish to pursue further the criminal frauds committed by Robert Maxwell and others associated with the Daily Mirror . |
| 6 | The new Association is best seen not so much as a pressure group founded to further the professional interests of teachers of English , but rather as a class-based mobilization which drew in not only most professors of English Language and Literature , but also like-minded politicians , administrators , and " men of letters " . |
| 7 | We can detect how much further the second boy has gone in overall grasp and in sticking to his convictions about what he has read — and in his desire to bring his own generalisations about sport into the dialogue . |
| 8 | The er the honourable gentleman might well have seen a copy of the er the provisional report which has been prepared but that provisional report is er the same basis as the report er which was presented to er Westminster city council er and then we were n't talking er a difficulty of er two million pounds created , created as a direct result of government under funding of the police authority there , we were talking about the expropriation of millions of pounds to line the pockets and to further the political interests of his party and I did notice the honourable gentleman er vociferous in his condemnation of Westminster city council or any of the other tory controlled city councils . |
| 9 | Railwaymen were going to object to funds being used to further the political careers of such men . |
| 10 | Concern has been expressed about extending further the Prime Minister 's powers of patronage . |
| 11 | Where the treaty language indicates the parties ' intention that the Canal shall have international usage , that the regime shall be permanent , and is to further the global need for open communication routes it seems that third party rights must be recognised . |
| 12 | Disturbing further the historicizing account of Simon 's writing , Les Géorgiques commences in a similar vein . |
| 13 | Further the average score of 57.9 for the degree results of the non-standard entry mature students was significantly greater than the average score of 50 for all students . |
| 14 | Michael Clark develops further the radical primitivism … taking it to its extreme in his new work Rite Now , a collaboration with Stephen Petronio . |
| 15 | The events of May 1968 inflated still further the Sartrean myth of Nizan the youthful iconoclast . |
| 16 | The Conservative governments elected in 1979 , 1983 and 1987 instigated a range of policies which sought to reduce further the overall level of expenditure . |
| 17 | Before proceeding further the usual warnings about working with the mains supply have to be given . |
| 18 | However , such a decision on its own would hardly further the present aim of seeking to elucidate underlying issues . |
| 19 | Both sides expressed opposition to Israel 's settlement of immigrants in the occupied territories , and endorsed proposals to hold a Palestinian-Israeli dialogue , to further the Middle East peace process and to facilitate preparation for a possible UN international conference on the region , to be attended by all parties including the PLO and permanent members of the UN Security Council . |
| 20 | An initial mission by Gregorio Panzani in 1634 was followed by the arrival in 1636 of a fully accredited papal envoy , George Con , whose considerable charm and diplomatic skill did much to further the Catholic cause . |
| 21 | ‘ My greatest hope is that we shall gain a deeper knowledge of who we are and how we are related to the Universe , and that this knowledge will further the evolutionary progression of our collective consciousness . ’ |
| 22 | Given , therefore , that the company has come about essentially through private means , it must be understood as a private body , to be run by the corporators for their own self-selected purposes , and without any obligation to further the greater good . |
| 23 | To further the necessary changes within the workshop we appointed an education officer and an industrial liaison officer . |
| 24 | As the waters of the pond slowly evaporate , crowding the tadpoles into an ever smaller volume and reducing still further the available food supply , an extraordinary transformation may take place . |
| 25 | Therefore , either the acoustic-phonetic component must reduce the phoneme graph depth further while still guaranteeing the inclusion of the target phoneme in all successive vertical slots in the graph — but it would be optimistic to suggest that this will be possible in the foreseeable future — or else , lexical and post-lexical processing must be enriched to constrain further the alternative number of derived word strings . |
| 26 | A sudden and unprecedented demand for a large number of new executives to accommodate and take full advantage of this growth coincided with a need for technical experts at management level to develop further the new products and technologies stimulated by the demands of war . |
| 27 | And it seems to me axiomatic that the further the new settlement is located away from York City Centre , York City , then less likely it will be erm to meet the housing requirement needs of the Greater York area . |
| 28 | To consider further the general character of these coordinate singularities in regions II and III we may concentrate on region II . |
| 29 | Secondly , there is a need to further the general humanity which such behaviour augments . |
| 30 | How science teachers can further the general language development of children . |