Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be natural to assume that this attempt to create a rift between Offa and the papacy occurred before the visit of the legates in 786 and that the visit was part of a process of reconciliation , but this is not wholly justified for Hadrian 's letter could date to the late rather than the mid-780s , and reflect hostility to one or more of a number of Offa 's actions . |
| 2 | Hermite had presumably gambled on Smith 's being the only entry for the competition , but there were in fact two others . |
| 3 | The venture that did most damage to Jinky 's bank balance was the ‘ Double J Bar ’ in Hamilton , a pub designed to cash in on his name , but destined like so many footballer 's pubs to become a financial nightmare . |
| 4 | His association with these Hammersmith artists was a little resented by Elinor Moynihan who felt that , in comparison with the Soho painters , the Hammersmith set were artists with their claws pulled out . |
| 5 | Deliveries to London were mostly undertaken by Meirion or Dai Jones , and occasionally , Bernard . |
| 6 | It is this which ought to have been properly recalled in Freud 's later work , and he could then have introduced the term ‘ death instincts ’ to describe this basic , and in terms of the later theory , innate predisposition to kill other human beings . |
| 7 | It should be noted that this test was expressly limited by Megarry V-C to secrets in industrial or trade settings . |
| 8 | She told him about the secretarial course at the technical college and her plans eventually to go to London , perhaps to model . |
| 9 | Mr. Steed was duly registered at H.M. |
| 10 | A compromise was forged on the divisive issue of East Timor , the Portuguese colony forcibly annexed by Indonesia in 1976 . |
| 11 | The Italians took the lead in the second half when Giandebiaggi crossed into the area for Florjancic to powerfully nod past Ludo Miklosko . |
| 12 | This was particularly the case when Marcia Williams , having been powerfully lobbied by Arnold Wesker , was determined to persuade Harold Wilson to bestow some extra support on ‘ Centre 42 ’ , which was Wesker 's notion of an organisation to supervise the growth of the arts in this country . |
| 13 | Ace nudged Defries , grinned , and pointed proudly to the two largest pyres : they were the remains of two hover-speeders , presumably wrecked by Ace 's grenades . |
| 14 | More than 60 bogus applications have been found so far , mostly posted in Manchester and London . |
| 15 | The England captain , who had an outstanding match , is eventually halted by Aherne after a powerful midfield burst — but not before Geoghegan and Matthews are sucked in … |
| 16 | On the internal market the European Council " noted with particular satisfaction that the White Paper programme for creating the internal market will in all essential respects be successfully completed by Dec. 31 , 1992 " . |
| 17 | The process of disarming the militia forces which had started in late April [ see p. 38168 ] appeared to have been successfully completed by mid-May . |
| 18 | It has been very stylishly furnished by Cliff and Barry with great attention to detail . |
| 19 | The list of editors makes interesting reading if only for the number of composers it contains : Saint-Säens was eventually joined by Vincent d'Indy , Paul Dukas , Auguste Chapuis , Reynaldo Hahn , Alexandre Guilmant , Henri Busser , Georges Marty and ( surprisingly ? ) |
| 20 | Not only did he go on to lose at Waterloo : he suffered the final indignity of living and dying in a house called The Briars on St Helena , far down in the South Atlantic . |
| 21 | The familiar mainland gripe of skill shortages is rarely heard in Northern Ireland . |
| 22 | The announcement managed to elevate the NT import to the level of a strategic operating system for DEC , which is embracing it as a ‘ corporate solution ’ , language rarely heard from DEC 's mouth unless it 's talking about VAX/VMS . |
| 23 | Thomson was born in Kansas City in 1896 , studied at Harvard , and then mostly lived in Paris until 1940 . |
| 24 | The concept is both described and trenchantly criticized in Valentine ( 1969 ) . |
| 25 | But clearly Hateley , who made his England debut back in 1984 and earned a fortune playing abroad , does not feel he was properly treated by Taylor . |
| 26 | For example the rate of atomic clocks , one on Earth and one 10 000 km above the Earth in a rocket , have been compared and the difference is successfully explained by GR . |
| 27 | A good slo-cooker will come with a recipe book , but there are many recipe books that deal with slo-cooking , such as Slow Cooking Properly Explained by Dianne Page , or Marks and Spencer 's One Pot Cooking . |
| 28 | Supt Peter Durham from Newcastle city centre will address staff on how contingency plans can be properly arranged for Newcastle . |
| 29 | Yet , one of the catchwords that has been widely heard in Washington and elsewhere during the run up to the war has been the need to create a democratic environment in the Middle East after the war is over . |
| 30 | ‘ In those days , the new psychology was just beginning to make itself felt in the circles I most frequented in Oxford , ’ he told readers of the 1950 reprint of Dymer . |