Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of the most controversial planning agreements have been struck in this way . |
| 2 | Small wonder that few managers read on , or that most mainstream management academics see business ethics as a ‘ soft ’ subject . |
| 3 | Excavations elsewhere have demonstrated that in pre-Norman times small hamlets and farmsteads were widespread , occupying even the most inhospitable upland sites . |
| 4 | Other species are attached to rocks by means of tough threads ( byssus ) that enable them to hang on even in turbulent situations ; mussels can colonize even the most inhospitable rock surfaces in this way . |
| 5 | In the later years , however , these issues were pitched at optimistically low interest rates : the last BEA issue , of £200 millions in August 1955 ( among the largest seen by the London market ) , was left largely in government hands . |
| 6 | AMONG the most memorable Maskell phrases were : |
| 7 | Students learning about distinctive features face two main difficulties : one is understanding the basic principles and the other is learning the meanings of the rather confusing feature labels used by most writers . |
| 8 | For example , in the absence of state pensions you have to assume that there is some form of post-employment support ( presumably private pension schemes ) , and not that people will have zero income when they retire . |
| 9 | The most usual flavouring additions are spices , peppercorns and nuts , especially pistachios . |
| 10 | On Nov. 26 , in one of the most destructive rocket attacks by the mujaheddin on Kabul in the entire Afghan conflict , 31 people were killed and 96 injured . |
| 11 | He continued throughout the thirties making mostly low budget productions that were made to fulfil exhibitors quotas requirements . |
| 12 | Erm I suppose Scarborough Borough Council er having the most acute unemployment problems in the county er is as interested as anybody else in attracting new investment , but er I do wonder whether this particular approach is the right one . |
| 13 | Some might joke unkindly that road deaths in the region are not limited to traffic accidents . |
| 14 | That is why , from the very beginning , the Sevso saga , one of the largest and most far-reaching art scandals ever , has been treated as a top secret issue in Yugoslavia . |
| 15 | The magistrates investigating the corruption involving all the major parties and business must feel rather like the apprentice : the arrest of the president of a Milan old people 's home a year ago , charged with accepting bribes , opened the flood-gates and precipitated the most far-reaching corruption investigations leading to the highest levels of politics and business . |
| 16 | The most widely used text corpora are the Brown and the LOB corpora , both of which have been tagged . |
| 17 | For the First World War aircraft enthusiast this publication offers a detailed look at one of Germany 's most widely used fighter types . |
| 18 | The most widely used plastic additives , in volume terms , are plasticisers and consumption in this sector is expected to increase from 984000 t in 1991 to over 1m t by 1996 . |
| 19 | The most widely used dating techniques for authenticity testing are thermoluminescence , radiocarbon and dendrochronology : how they work is outlined in Chapter 7 . |
| 20 | One of the most widely used multimedia systems in the financial sector is interactive video ( IV ) , which uses a video disc player connected to a computer . |
| 21 | The The 1992 Directory of Chemistry Software , edited by Wendy Warr , Peter Willett , and Geoff Downs describes over 170 of the most widely used chemistry programs . |
| 22 | To this day , Jim Baxter maintains that Johnstone 's display against Leeds United in Celtic 's famous European Cup semi-final is one of the most outstanding solo performances in the history of the game . |
| 23 | In some of the most outstanding film sequences of volcanic activity ever made , the divers were able to demonstrate to the world exactly how pillows are born . |
| 24 | To compliment and complete the Scandinavian experience we ‘ ve been having this winter , The Whitworth Art Gallery and the Fitzwilliam Museum have collaborated to organise the first exhibition here of Norway 's most outstanding landscape painters , Johan christian Dahl ( 1788–1857 ) and Thomas Fearnley ( 1802–42 ) . |
| 25 | This was experienced by the largest and most outstanding US corporations , all manner of industries grouped together as ‘ smokestack America ’ , and by the powerful banks and finance houses . |
| 26 | A subfamily of the Ophiacanthidae with well developed disk plates or enlarged disk scales ; the disk sometimes indented interradially and often high ; the radial shields forming part of the disk , often quite long but not bar-like and hidden by the disk plates ; jaws as broad as long ; one apical papilla flanked on each side by up to six oral papillae found in most genera except Ophiocamax and Ophiomitra which have multiple apical and oral papillae ; oral tentacle pore not superficial and without conspicuously modified tentacle scales ; oral shield small to medium in size ; the tentacle pores of the arm not conspicuously large and always armed with at least one tentacle scale ; arm spines usually long , the longest equal in length to at least 2 arm segments . |
| 27 | The idea that they do so is one of the most persistent slimming myths of all . |
| 28 | The comfort is that thanks to continental Europe 's recession and the Bundesbank 's slow trimming of interest rates , most European bond yields should fall over the next year , increasing the appeal of gilts . |
| 29 | You know , I mean , these sorts of rather broad brush suggestions , er , a total of , I 'm not very good at arithmetic , something of two hundred and forty thousand pounds , those two , plus I think , an actual reduction in certainly two and three if not erm , remo removal . |
| 30 | This difference between these rather broad age groups may be indicative of significant age-related variations within the population in terms of how they consider health . |