Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Susie , 41 , has suffered from multiple sclerosis for 20 years and knows from first-hand experience the difficulty in finding facilities geared up for those who actually gain most from regular exercise . |
| 2 | In one case the opinion was expressed that the foreign affairs powers of the President are extra-constitutional , resting upon the international sovereign status of the United States and the necessity for that country to be able to perform effectively in foreign relations , uninhibited by domestic legal restrictions . |
| 3 | But the army has fallen bitterly into rival factions and the army had replaced the Duvaliers ' secret police as the only coherent force in the country . |
| 4 | The incidence of heart failure among patients who are treated effectively with thrombolytic agents is probably lower than among those patients who are not treated . |
| 5 | Pre-emptive analgesia may be relevant to the management of chronic pain ; a Danish study showed a reduction of phantom limb pain for up to one year when ischaemic pain was treated effectively with epidural analgesia before amputation . |
| 6 | AMA a magical realist adventure story is set in London , drawing successfully on African traditions . |
| 7 | What goes right over high over the Thames . |
| 8 | It is not just that the academic protocols of putative objectivity , cross referencing and theoretical vocabulary sit uneasily beside political polemic which reads so differently from the equally strict conventions of focused brevity in the local government or consultant 's report , although these issues of style are themselves not minor . |
| 9 | It was not until the following summer that Cadwallon surprised Osric 's forces and slew the Deiran leader , thereafter ravaging widely across Anglian territory and slaying Eanfrith when he came to sue for peace ( HE 111 , 1 ) . |
| 10 | E. Hosta ‘ Halcyon ’ Choice perennial with arresting blue , paddle-shaped leaves in summer , joined eventually by stocky stems of lilac flowers . |
| 11 | She was small and dark , with rimless spectacles , and became matronly in middle age . |
| 12 | Anthony 's regular enquiries of his colleagues around Italy had at last borne fruit and Annunziata 's son had been discovered in a Roman hospital recovering slowly from serious wounds to his head and spine . |
| 13 | Liquid mixtures which deviate widely from ideal behaviour can not be separated by fractional distillation . |
| 14 | She may be listed somewhere among missing persons and no search have begun for her because the manner of her life showed that occasional apparent disappearances were not unusual . |
| 15 | The persona of ‘ the Watcher ’ , which dominates his best writing , was already being formed : his way forward lay somewhere between social openness and egotistical restlessness . |
| 16 | Instead , by sticking inflexibly for instant PR , claiming all the credit for constitutional reform , and continuing to rubbish Labour , Paddy Ashdown did his own party , and the cause of constitutional reform , a disservice . |
| 17 | Here they fought bitterly with Jewish forces for control of the Jerusalem area , which had been allocated to neither side under the Partition Plan . |
| 18 | The authorities in Bosnia-Hercegovina ( whose independence , proclaimed in March — see p. 38832 — had been recognized widely since early April — -see pp. 38848-49 ) repeatedly requested foreign military aid and there were warnings that a flood of refugees , both Moslems and ethnic Croats , could pose a serious problem for neighbouring countries . |
| 19 | It has published major studies of the likely impact of the Channel Tunnel on Kent , consulted widely with local people , and petitioned vigorously during the passage of the Bill . |
| 20 | This fits in with the general tendency among much of the elite population in Shetland ( and Dunrossness ) to avoid raising ‘ issues ’ ( this has obviously happy consequences for those who are benefitting most from oil-related developments ) . |
| 21 | The hot water cylinder is , in fact , used as the ‘ heat sink ’ for many solid fuel boiler systems allowing somewhere for excess heat to be dissipated ( sometimes a bathroom towel rail is used for the same purpose ) . |
| 22 | The DNF contained patriotic leftist Koreans led astray by communist propaganda ; it was important to persuade such people to support moderation and democracy . |
| 23 | In such conditions , a brown forest soil seems to have developed widely from late glacial times through to the Bronze Age . |
| 24 | The conflict is between an essentially moral stance which prizes consistency and uniformity in the application of standards ( similar discharges should be similarly controlled in degree and kind ) and a utilitarian approach concerned with effect on water quality , regardless ( again , in theory , at least ) of the means of the discharger or the demands fortuitously being placed unequally on similar dischargers ( see generally Ackemman et al , 1974 ) . |
| 25 | Keep your eyes on the lightest part of the sky and they 'll adapt little by little . " |
| 26 | Cos they ca n't eat properly with cleft palates anyway |
| 27 | His more intimate followers met secretly in small closed groups , probably in the large villas of the wealthy landowners , and indulged in orgiastic rituals enhanced by drugs and alcohol . |
| 28 | Not surprisingly , therefore , most marketing efforts concentrate predominantly on satisfying people 's wants . |
| 29 | The repertoire on the Erato set , consisting mostly of familiar Mravinsky favourites , may also give a misleading impression . |
| 30 | Both ants and termites live in large colonies consisting mostly of sterile , wingless workers , dedicated to the efficient production of winged reproductive castes which fly off to found new colonies . |