Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 After the wounds he 'd seen in his time , how could one little splinter have such an effect ?
2 We saw common guillemot , Brünnich 's guillemot , razorbill , black guillemot and puffin : it only needed little auk to complete all the auks on the European list !
3 Pippo continued to bother us , though we had long since stopped taking any notice of him , and the Allied air attacks continued .
4 After a further series of internal meetings taking several days , they eventually agreed to pay half the sum , provided another organisation would put up the other half .
5 It was also reported that work was under way to clear Iraqi mines from the coastal waters around Kuwait , in preparation for the amphibious assault which was widely expected to accompany any allied ground offensive .
6 Managers and clinicians had rather come to view each other as protagonists in the constant battle for resources .
7 We may eventually need to relate these factors to one another or to other events in a child 's life , such as educational progress , length of stay in care or destination on exit .
8 Because you 're secretly dying to press that delightful body up against me and find out how it feels ? ’
9 Having acquired a dominant position in a market , a firm will presumably seek to exploit that position , unless it is constrained by the threat of potential competition .
10 Guards should properly refer to ‘ switching on the darks ’ , since what they call lights seem expressly designed to suck all traces of illumination out of the carriage , casting shadows into every corner .
11 The economic situation in Zambia then and since has prevented any such ambitious project from being carried out .
12 The survey figures also suggest very clearly that the lack of really severe cold in any winter since has enabled many resident birds to maintain increased populations in woodland , although this may not be so in other habitats .
13 But no subject received more attention than Mathematics and no curriculum project then or since has received such massive support as the Entebbe programme and its successors .
14 A group of shearling rams , currently being prepared for sale this season , is widely considered to contain some of the best sheep the flock has ever produced .
15 I had long intended making this proposition to the Secretary of State , but I was urged sooner to it perhaps because I felt that I was reduced in circumstances and thrown from my position in Society , and I hoped by a grand effort to establish a permanent claim on the consideration of Her Majesty 's Government .
16 Well , er , equity accounting , James is better placed to answer that question than me .
17 The institutions themselves , being closer to the work in question , were much better placed to fulfil that responsibility .
18 It is probably true , its probably the case that every single person in the room is better placed to write this procedure then Jenny .
19 First , Britain 's position in world trade in 1950 resulted from a temporary advantage since , despite enormous difficulties , she was better placed to make some immediate recovery from the effects of the world war than the devastated economies of Europe and Japan [ Milward , 1984 ] .
20 It was to change the nature of France 's regime , so that the nation would be better placed to meet any challenge or resolve any problem that it might have to face .
21 ‘ It does n't look a big enough building to house this lot , ’ D'Arcy observed .
22 " Senator and Madame Sherman , I am highly honoured to welcome such a distinguished family as yours to French Indochina , " he said , speaking sonorously in his own language .
23 Europe , with its temperate climate and its vegetation greatly modified by cultivation , is less calculated to stimulate such observations ; in moist tropical forests , in the Sahara , and in the tundras , the close connexion between the character of the vegetation and the conditions of extreme climates is revealed by the most evident adaptations .
24 Bob Henry , you must be aware of some of the criticisms which were levelled at the companies which were put out by arts associations , where they say really it 's very self-indulgent and nobody much goes to see this particular type of dance group .
25 Forty patients with active duodenal ulcer disease and H pylori colonisation of the gastric mucosa were randomly assigned to receive either omeprazole ( 20 mg twice daily ) and amoxicillin suspension ( 500 mg four times daily ) for two weeks ( group I ) or bismuth subsalicylate ( 600 mg three times daily ) , metronidazole ( 400 mg three times daily ) , tetracycline ( 500 mg three times daily ) , and raniditine ( 300 mg in the evening ) for two weeks ( group II ) .
26 Forty patients who qualified for admission to the study ( Tables I and II ) were randomly assigned to receive either omeprazole ( 20 mg twice daily ) ( Antra , Astra Chemicals , Wedel/Holstein , Germany ) before meals and amoxicillin suspension ( 500 mg four times daily ) ( Amoxypen suspension , Grünenthal , Stolberg , Germany ) before meals and at bedtime for two weeks ( group I ) or bismuth subsalicylate ( 600 mg three times daily ) ( Jatrox , Röhm Pharma , Weiterstadt , Germany ) before meale , metronidazole ( 400 mg three times daily ) ( Clont 400 , Bayer , Leverkusen , Germany ) and tetracycline ( 500 mg three times daily ) ( Hostacylkin 500 , Hoechst , Frankfurt , Germany ) after meals , and ranitidine ( 300 mg at night ) for two weeks ( group II ) .
27 Occupational types , for example , whether crofters , fishermen or merchants , are together presumed to have more in common than they have to divide them .
28 The essence of the Gaullist critique is brought out well in his highly publicised comment that
29 By the time of Anselm 's death the question was essentially settled and Anselm 's successor Ralph was fighting in a hopeless cause : by the time of Ralph 's death , the instruments of universal government had become sufficiently highly developed to make all that Lanfranc and Anselm had stood for in this aspect of their work a thing of the past .
30 You will only want to do this on rare occasions .
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