Example sentences of "[adv] of [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reading frame is closed 15 codons upstream of this start site . |
| 2 | It is furthermore of great importance that the devices interfere less with working procedures than traditional shielding equipment does , and it is experienced that investigators use them more frequently than the traditional large shields . |
| 3 | Tennyson 's poem , though , is about a woman who lures a man to his doom , a man apparently of another race , so that this allusion in turn provides a further interpretation of the fates of Antony and Burbank . |
| 4 | Indeed some propositions falling into the second category are of such little weight as to amount to virtually no authority at all , while others are so significant as to be more important than those apparently of binding authority . |
| 5 | ( Native Fijians were basically of Melanesian origin , although many also had some Polynesian inheritance particularly in the eastern islands ; the inhabitants of Rotuma , an island 390 km north of Suva — for which special provision was made in the Constitution — were almost exclusively Polynesian ) . |
| 6 | Primarily because the town 's basically of Saxon foundation . |
| 7 | Erm , in a civil case the rules of hearsay are basically of little importance because they can almost always be got round . |
| 8 | Following the success of the early Sprinters , which were basically of suburban body design and layout , later builds of Sprinter have been up-market , aimed at the longer-distance traveller . |
| 9 | The number of places which needed guarding and which required the presence of a person of authority meant that , in some cases , men of military talent and experience , but not necessarily of high birth , were given positions of considerable responsibility . |
| 10 | For viewing with higher magnification lenses , which are necessarily of shorter working distance , a recessed window is usually required to accommodate the smaller working distance of the lens . |
| 11 | The analyses which have been put forward are not necessarily of any value , since I have not offered any explanation myself . |
| 12 | Spiritual things are , therefore , the intangible products of the human mind , and are necessarily of human origin , that is , they have their origins in the period of evolution which started with the advent of life on earth . |
| 13 | According to an early draft , the new Programme would give the CPSU the task of carrying out ‘ historically progressive aims ’ ( not necessarily communism ) , and socialism itself was defined as a society of ‘ economic effectiveness , social justice , political democracy and human solidarity ’ ( but not necessarily of public ownership ) . |
| 14 | France , in contrast , had some fine Romanesque architecture , especially of Norman character , but established Gothic construction very early , producing probably the finest quality of building in this style to be found anywhere in the world . |
| 15 | Her findings were that both the writers themselves and their families had a substantially raised incidence of mental illness , but especially of affective psychosis , including depression and forms of the disorder characterised by severe mood swings . |
| 16 | Subsidiarity has become a ( still at times contentious ) means of regulating areas of competence and especially of financial responsibility between state and private services rather than the rallying call of privatization . |
| 17 | In both areas the answer depends on what is the best form of agriculture , and especially of large-scale agriculture , under capitalist conditions . |
| 18 | The result was inflation , especially of Japanese asset prices . |
| 19 | ‘ Folk ’ tunes , especially of Scottish origin , had long had a strong presence in the North-East regional culture ; and , as in other areas of the country , they had also been taken up by middle-class circles . |
| 20 | Previous attempts to estimate entire populations , especially of Third World cities , include studies by Ogrosky ( 1975 ) , Lo and Welch ( 1977 ) and Han ( 1985 ) . |
| 21 | A further tax reform ( especially of corporate taxation ) was planned for 1993 . |
| 22 | A clause achieving this would be as follows : As regards voting in general meetings the holders of the Preference Shares shall be entitled to receive notice of , and to attend at , general meetings of the Company but shall not in respect of their holdings of such shares be entitled to vote upon any resolution unless : ( A ) there shall have been any Arrears on any Preference Shares or Preferred Ordinary Shares for more than two months on the date of the notice convening the meeting ; or ( B ) the Company , on any of the Redemption Dates under sub-paragraph ( d ) ( i ) below of this Article 2.2 , shall have failed or been unable to redeem all or any of the Preference Shares falling to be redeemed on any such Redemption Date ; or ( C ) the resolution is one which directly or indirectly varies , modifies , alters or abrogates any of the rights , privileges , limitations or restrictions attaching to the Preference Shares or " A " Ordinary Shares ; or ( D ) the resolution is for the winding up of the Company , the reduction of share capital , the approval of the giving of financial assistance or the purchase by it of any of its shares . |
| 23 | Winnick and Daniel ( 1970 ) showed that , whilst tachistoscopic recognition of a printed word was facilitated by prior reading aloud of that word , there was no facilitation by prior picture naming , or by prior production of that word in response to a definition-tasks ( c ) and ( d ) above . |
| 24 | However , this analysis also fails to explain why even the reading aloud of single function words ( where there is no question of stress patterns in a sentence ) is so often impaired in Broca 's aphasia . |
| 25 | ‘ Oh no , there 's been quite enough of this nonsense . |
| 26 | ‘ I 've had quite enough of this nonsense , ’ he growled impatiently . |
| 27 | A nibble is quite enough of this lettuce . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ These violations are not militarily of huge importance , but they should be dealt with . ’ |
| 29 | They and their closest American collaborators asserted the superiority economically as well as morally of free labour systems as central to the international emancipation campaign and sought to purify slaveholding societies by purifying Protestant denominations and missionary enterprise of slaveholders . |
| 30 | This all signifies a breaking down of powerful interest groups such as trade unions and large corporations . |