Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rex is a man of strong opinions unflaggingly put into practice . |
| 2 | ( The General Next to God , Collins ) Many of his far-reaching proposals only came to fruition during the social reforms after the Second World War . |
| 3 | And as they walked , Shelley could n't quite believe that she was really awake , and not just dreaming of walking beside him , close to him , his strong fingers actually touching her flesh , and the warmth of his breath against her cheek . |
| 4 | Gaps arise , first , because private policies generally offer incomplete ( or no ) coverage of chronic or pre-existing medical problems because the likelihood of treatment is too high , nor of the medical costs associated with pregnancy because this is the result of deliberate choice not a random risk . |
| 5 | Rebate-only plans apparently offered a free pension , as all the money came from the Government . |
| 6 | Political conflicts normally took the form of struggles between parties or individuals for influence over the ruler , struggles in which the victor secured the all-important privilege of easy access to him and in which the vanquished were dismissed , disgraced or exiled . |
| 7 | In contrast to the initial confidence of the authorities as to the insignificance of changes in the financial system for the operation of monetary control , the monetary authorities progressively emphasised the importance of financial institutions during the MTFS and subsequent analyses of the MTFS . |
| 8 | All the ingenious forms of longer-term borrowing undertaken by the United States from overseas monetary authorities merely changed the form of these liabilities , and could only be a stop-gap . |
| 9 | Fearful of the growing possibilities of default , the US monetary authorities then pulled sharply on the reins by insisting on tougher capital/asset ratios . |
| 10 | With these funds at their disposal , various governments , central banks or monetary authorities actively supported Arab bank involvement in the recycling operation rather than leaving it entirely to non-Arab banks . |
| 11 | If frequent access to embryos is necessary it is advisable to have these in a second incubator designated for short-term cultures thereby ensuring that the long-term cultures remain undisturbed and enjoy greater stability of C02 levels and temperature . |
| 12 | Of the 168 vacancies thus created , 42 were to be filled by new borough seats , including eight new London seats and seats for Manchester , Leeds , and Birmingham ; 55 were to be devoted to the provision of additional members for countries , to augment what had traditionally been regarded as the most " independent " element in the representative system ; and nine new places were to be given to Scotland , Ireland and Wales . |
| 13 | Within the public sector we find that professional groups usually have a tremendous impact upon the culture of an organisation and their influence is felt widely throughout the decision-making channels . |
| 14 | Agricultural institutions also began to play a major role in applying biological theory to the problems of agriculture . |
| 15 | Instead of waiting a matter of seconds for the lights to change , the hapless riders either remain in the saddle , take a chance when they see a gap in the traffic , or get off and wait for the green man . |
| 16 | Dr Stroud , 37 , his frost-bitten fingers still taped up , said : ‘ I hope very much I remember just how bad and difficult this was — and never do anything like it again . |
| 17 | One prominent analysis of this maintains that the interaction between political institutions broadly defined and media institutions is one of ‘ dependence and adaptation ’ . |
| 18 | In areas settled by Germanic peoples and governed by their kings new forms of government and new political institutions often coexisted with older political traditions of Roman origin . |
| 19 | As well as disputes with neighbours , shopkeepers and workmen , the dearer policies also cover criminal prosecution — provided you have n't brought the charge on yourself or admitted guilt . |
| 20 | Fatah was not particularly regretful when the Israeli authorities finally closed the NGC down in 1982 . |
| 21 | The Israeli authorities also said that following denials by the accused 's interrogator and a polygraph ( lie detector ) test on ‘ Abd al-Ra'uf Ghabin 's , his allegations were ‘ found to be baseless ’ , and that he actually ‘ retracted most of his allegations ’ . |
| 22 | The re-emitted X-rays thus produce diffraction patterns . |
| 23 | BELOW Minoan houses still standing on Santorini , having been buried in ash during the eruption around 1400 bc . |
| 24 | When the chairman of the inquiry into the King 's Cross Underground fire made his report he was strongly critical of London Underground 's management ( the two top men quit hours before the report was published ) : ‘ An inward looking approach fostered by the organisation 's narrow horizons undoubtedly led to a dangerous , blinkered self-sufficiency which included a general unwillingness to take advice or accept criticism from outside bodies . ’ |
| 25 | The marital fertility of agricultural labourers actually rose during the late nineteenth century relative to other social groups , and this , together with their low levels of infant mortality , resulted in a large average family size . |
| 26 | In the corporation of London , for example , the fact that local elections were spread across the year ( with those for the sheriffs being in midsummer , for the lord mayor in September , and for the common councilmen in December ) , and were invariably fought out along party lines , meant that political passions seldom had a chance to cool down . |
| 27 | They 've got through eleven hours today have they ? |
| 28 | He soon became a permanent fixture in our Southern and United League teams and his delicate ball-playing skills rapidly earned him the quaint nickname ‘ Lady ’ , and a special place in the affections of Palace supporters . |
| 29 | Orthographic projections are right angled views ideally suited to the study of everyday objects . |
| 30 | Consequently capital owners or allied groups directly tied to them should control the state in industrial society and run it in their own interests . |