Example sentences of "[adj] [vb pp] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Comparison of the data for the 26 patients who received NIPPV with that of the 30 treated conventionally demonstrated improved survival ( 1 death in 26 vs 9 in 30 ) . |
| 2 | Judge McDonnel presiding dismissed the attack as ‘ an arrogant and cowardly assault ’ and scolded Nicholas by saying , ‘ I am old fashioned enough to think it is particularly nasty for a man to strike a woman , especially an athletic man . ’ |
| 3 | Tests of all the ham showed half sold loose had bugs compared with six per cent of pre-packed . |
| 4 | For example , the Treasury 9¾ per cent stock 2002 instanced above stood at a price of £103 ( £103.09375 ) at the close of business on Friday 28 February , 1992 when the running yield could be derived as follows : |
| 5 | Rose at six dressed hastily got some breakfast and had a pleasant row to the island . |
| 6 | The data obtained forms the triangle of a 2,200 by 2,200 matrix ( requiring 4.7Mb disk space ) , and as such required further processing to be rendered comprehensible ( in this case , the application of programs called PATHFINDER and BROWSE ) . |
| 7 | The SAD described above includes seven items concerned with anxiety ( see Table 5.6 ) . |
| 8 | ‘ I know yer could , mate , but what 's that got ter do wiv what we 're lookin' at right now ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ What 's that got ter do wiv Aggie 's mouser ? ’ |
| 10 | Equal amounts of these mixed together produce secondary colours eg red + yellow = orange . |
| 11 | The rally was attended by over 3,000 deputies to soviets at all levels ( from rural soviets to the USSR Supreme Soviet ) , and these met subsequently to adopt overwhelmingly a declaration calling on the USSR Supreme Soviet to enter into negotiations " on the restoration of Estonian state independence " . |
| 12 | Each component forms an independent contribution and nowhere are these drawn together to explain the operation of the market in any overall sense . |
| 13 | Pressure to have these announced steadily mounted , and in response to a series of letters published in A Quarterly for the Gentleman 's Gentleman , the Society admitted that a prerequisite for membership was that ‘ an applicant be attached to a distinguished household ’ . |
| 14 | One of these involved particularly fleece fighting during an assault on the villages of al-Beidah and al-Sakhrah , for which the Iranians used both boats and helicopters to bring in their troops . |
| 15 | Contemporary perception was influenced by immediate demands and needs and these served indirectly to reinforce the determination to play a leading role in the world — a determination based on desire rather than understanding . |
| 16 | If , objectively , corporate crime is the more serious , in the sense that more people are avoidably killed , maimed , and robbed and that the last of these aggregated far exceeds the value of ‘ conventional ’ theft , then that in itself would justify prioritizing its study . |
| 17 | The White Paper of 1975 mentioned above had simply referred to the virtual impracticability of asking social service departments to commit themselves to major investment in a programme for mentally ill people . |
| 18 | Make the jelly pouring on the boiling water until it is all dissolved then add the orange juice . |
| 19 | They were all born perfectly formed . ’ |
| 20 | The whole painting had to be constructed using lots of different pieces of information from different sources which were all brought together to produce the finished piece of work . |
| 21 | The detectives who were not detectives after all stepped forward to meet him , one of them shaking hands , the other slapping him on the back . |
| 22 | This directly challenges the notion of a hard distinction between sunrise industries and sunset industries with the latter doomed inevitably to decline . |
| 23 | Th it all fitted together did it oh I oh I see |
| 24 | Mr Major , reading from briefing notes , said : ‘ I believe the ex-convener at Timex said those dismissed never called for a sit-down demonstration and do not sponsor violence . |
| 25 | The main impediments to the free flow of people are those placed there to facilitate the free flow of motorised traffic , particularly road crossing barriers , signs embedded in the pavement and steps and ramps to carry the walker over or under the roadway. little seems to have been done in the way of formal schemes of assessment of pedestrian problems or of priorities for maintenance or design . |
| 26 | The GIMMS mapping package , discussed in Section 4.3.2 , uses commands similar to those listed above to produce high-quality choropleth maps . |
| 27 | Sixty-eight per cent of those interviewed correctly identified education and 62 per cent social work as regional services . |
| 28 | In fact 77% of those interviewed never read a daily paper at all , and 75% read no weekly or other non-daily paper . |
| 29 | More than eighty per cent of those polled also endorsed the ‘ all-round abolition of national military and naval aircraft ’ , a formulation designed to evade pacifist opposition by implying , but not explicitly stating , support for an international airforce under League control . |
| 30 | There can be no doubt that many of those polled recently thought that it would sound nicer — or would somehow tease the pollsters — to say that they were voting Labour , when that was not their intention . |