Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 However , I prefer NO COMEBACKS , not badly treated on just a 4lb higher mark than when landing a comfortable victory at Redcar last month .
2 Sexual dimorphism will be most developed among strongly polygynous species and least developed among monogamous ones .
3 But their chances effectively evaporated after only nine minutes .
4 In 1987/88 , 80% of all modules were completed with full success — and 75% of the candidates successfully completed at least one module and therefore received a National Certificate .
5 ‘ Certificates issued ’ refers to the number of RETs issued to candidates who had successfully completed at least one module during the session .
6 The cautious line of the Kadet leadership was bitterly criticized by more radical spirits , and by 1914 the party was perilously close to schism .
7 Both types of stomach are seen in patients with duodenal ulcer diseas and this is relevant to the surgical treatment of the condition since patients with acid antra may be inadequately treated by highly selective vagotomy .
8 Upstairs , the two 18th century bedrooms are elegantly furnished with exquisitely embroidered bed hangings and period items such as a spinning wheel , an embroidered waistcoat , shoes and samplers .
9 Many were adventurers , seeking any opportunity to advance themselves , and little constrained by either principle or higher political commitment : slogans and culture were means to advancement .
10 It is true that policy blueprints are rarely carried through perfectly .
11 The case opened a month later and was widely reported in both national and local newspapers .
12 I have suddenly noticed that my kalanchoe is badly attacked by greenfly .
13 Thereafter they were more widely spaced in both chronology and geography but have been recorded in 1817 – 18 , 1831 ( confined to Cornwall ) , 1847 ( again confined to Cornwall in England , though extensive in Scotland ) and final episodes in Devon in 1854 and 1867 .
14 If this religion becomes the powerful complement to lawfully elected government , which would be a very desirable development , then those decisions would settle many controversial issues which at present are successfully resolved by neither statute-law , nor , to the slightest degree by a respected and accepted moral code .
15 In effect his powers are somewhat circumscribed by both tradition and the organisational pattern of local government which developed in England and Wales following upon the Education Act of 1870 and the reshaping of local government in 1888 .
16 Indeed many are still advice workers and are thus constantly furnished with very real on-going practical experience to support their tutoring role .
17 Unfortunately , these encouraging results have not been substantiated in prospective studies of special forms of treatment , although it is worth noting that no proper , prospective controlled study in which patients have been randomly assigned to either a treatment or a no-treatment group has been carried out .
18 In this 1200 women were randomly assigned to either cardiotocography alone or cardiotocography plus waveform analysis ; the operative delivery rate for ‘ fetal distress ’ was double in the group assigned to cardiotocography alone .
19 After the basal evaluation ( T ) , patients were randomly assigned to either group A or B. Group A comprised 10 children ( two boys and eight girls with a mean age of 4.0 ( 2.4 ) years ) and group B comprised 10 subjects ( six boys and four girls with a mean age of 4.7 ( 2.7 ) years ) .
20 Knowledge , teaching and learning are only justified in so far as they contribute to that much more ambitious end .
21 The single was warmly received in practically all quarters .
22 Written eight years ago for Gidon Kremer and much revised since then , it has developed its shape from the pressure of the emotions within it and , in spite of the obvious parallel with Berg 's Violin Concerto , is fundamentally like no other .
23 Written eight years ago for Gidon Kremer and much revised since then , it has developed its shape from the pressure of the emotions within it and , in spite of the obvious parallel with Berg 's Violin Concerto , is fundamentally like no other .
24 Bernard went into hiding and was only heard of again when news reached the Israeli Mossad that he had been assassinated in a car-bomb attack in Beirut .
25 Some find that they get better treated in there than they do outside , but for the others it 's just rubbish .
26 JOHN DUNS Scotus , long referred to as ‘ Blessed ’ , has at last officially been given that exalted position by the Roman Catholic Church , almost 700 years after his death .
27 English anglers have dominated the Gland Slam in recent years but the Eastern Europeans are highly regarded with both Poland and Czechoslovakia former winners of the world championship .
28 When negotiations with BR are complete and the Plc can be launched , it is basically intended to hopefully purchase land and trackwork etc .
29 ‘ You 'd better come over here , anyway . ’
30 Erm , that had better come over here really had n't it .
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