Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [vb past] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 As things turned out , however , the unemployment rate in Britain in the 1950s and 1960s only rarely exceeded 2% , there being no tangible evidence of an acceleration of inflation until after 1967 .
2 Not all problems have gone away of course : yesterday 's £6.4 billion public sector borrowing requirement is not much higher than expectations , but it is almost as large as the deficit for the previous 11 months and — with this year 's deficit forecast to be double last year 's — shows why the Bank of England so eagerly sold £2 billion or more of gilts on election night and why it needs a regular stream of massive sales .
3 Johnny 's double standards , and his entrenched belief in the superiority of the male , had led her into an angry tirade of defence designed only to prove that she was exactly the cheap little tart that he so obviously thought her.Their relationship seemed to be increasingly an exercise in one-upmanship : my time 's better than yours ; so there !
4 The more time he spent with Jeopardy , the more he realised Jeopardy only ever saw people as extensions of his work .
5 Another paper describing the use of bibliometrics in research evaluation is Narin 1987 , but this restricts itself to publication counts and citations , deriving a new indicator , the Top Decile Performance , which is that percent of an Institute 's papers which are amongst the more highly cited 10% of papers in a field .
6 It is defined as the percent of an institute 's papers which are amongst the more highly cited 10% of papers in a field .
7 But the dial still only showed 5in .
8 Even where differences in fork depth are slight , these are consistently associated with greater sexual dimorphism in the tails of more deeply forked species ( Wilcoxon test across N=8 family pairs : z corr =2.52 , 1-tailed P=0.006 ) .
9 Having received this notice of intention to wind up their company at Coldharbour Road , Smith & Jones once more offered £500 , this time in an open letter , in full and final satisfaction of the claim for £1250 , GFT having failed to provide a satisfactory explanation as to damage and delay .
10 A few weeks later the boy complained of a further assault ; the tailor was again convicted and once more fined £5 , but on this occasion the clerk to the Board applied successfully to the magistrates for the boy to be discharged from his indentures .
11 The two of them , both intensely introverted people , conducted their love affair in secret .
12 PBL from sequential samples ( 2–7 ) taken 1–15 months later also secreted antibodies. 12 patients had serum IFAT titres below 300 IU/mL , 5 had stable antibody titres between 300 and 10,000 IU/mL , and 2 without signs or symptoms of toxoplasmic encephalitis had high and constant concentrations ( 19,200 IU/mL and 40,960 IU/mL ) of IgG antibodies with the presence of IgA .
13 The characteristics which are common within a specialist collection of data may relate to the subject matter ( e.g. political opinion polls ) , to the time period ( e.g. historical social and demographic records ) , to the geographical coverage ( e.g. Northern Irish data ) , to the administrative units to which they relate ( e.g. New Town 's studies ) or even to the type ( e.g. spatially referenced data ) .
14 Quite early in their history some partly coiled or even tightly coiled species evolved , and the various coiling types seem to have coexisted successfully side by side .
15 Cos er we quite often had people in , erm asking to use the telephone to ring D H S S which , you know we let them do .
16 As is typical of protein-tyrosine kinases , the putative amino-terminus of atk shows little homology with its most closely related src counterparts .
17 ‘ As my mother no longer had means to live , she died ; and I took myself off to the south in search of more sunshine and a master who asked no questions . ’
18 The Trust also benefited from the Charity Run organised by Mount St Mary 's High School , Leeds , who very generously donated £1,000 .
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