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

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1 Firstly , the book is limited to those media which most absorbed people 's attention in the post-war era , and which met most fully the criteria of a mass medium — television , radio and newspapers .
2 But everywhere else — equally in the madrigal , chanson , and German polyphonic Lied , in the music of the Roman Church , Lutheran hymn , and Calvinist psalm note-against-note writing , in chords rather than contrapuntal lines , met most fully the demand for verbal clarity .
3 Lloyd George and Kitchener have their biographies ; yet those who experienced most directly the turmoil , disruption and loss of the war have their information locked within their memory .
4 But the subject of justice itself , harked on mainly the legal aspect which these notes deal with , is I think one of the most penetrating subjects have affect all our lives .
5 When several of us got down there the CO informed us that we had to fly down the Gulf to look for an Imperial Airways airliner , one of those Armstrong Whitworth Argosys which was named City of Glasgow , and had been overdue for sometime .
6 However , it is then often necessary to read a whole bucket into primary storage at a time ; it is not possible to search the bucket and read in only the required record , but this does not apply if a device such as ICL 's CAFS-ISP is available to speed up the search .
7 The British felt very confident of their position at sea ; to reinforce the strength of their blockage they laid down unilaterally the rule of 1756 that neutrals could not take advantage of wartime conditions to enter upon trade that would not have been allowed in peacetime .
8 As Everton regrouped bad-temperedly , Crystal Palace attacked swiftly down the left , Rodger pulled the ball back from the byline and Coleman sidefooted into an empty net .
9 It was naturally tempting for a rather superstitious man to trust again to an intuitive judgment of his own made in much the same circumstances as in the previous year .
10 This will be a series of reasoned , relevant points made in much the same way as a lawyer presents a case in a court of law , though your case will not be as one-sided as a lawyer 's and your judge will be the reader or teacher !
11 Roirbak bundled Tammuz into the elevator and they rode halfway up the building in silence until Tammuz said : ‘ I ca n't believe this ! ’
12 This probably corresponds to location of the metal binding domain over the scissile bond , with the bithiazole and terminal amine aligned in either the 3'- or 5'- direction .
13 The rest of the week passed in much the same way as that first day .
14 London became much more the capital of England and a centre of culture , of elegant houses and ‘ conspicuous consumption ’ .
15 Cases published show Hahnemann used most often the eight tablespoon stock bottle and glass method in 248 for dosing patients .
16 Charles wandered slowly up the village street in search of his valise .
17 A few minutes after eight , as they watched , a black flag moved slowly up the post .
18 He peered uneasily down the dark tunnel at the end of the platform and remembered something else from their past : Mother Bernie and her holes in the universe , the holes that let the Evil in .
19 She moved stealthily down the hall to the kitchen , her hearing sharpened by fear as she strained to detect even the slightest movement in the old house .
20 FREEZING snow whipped our faces as we peered nervously down the slope .
21 But British Telecom Mobile Communications is introducing a transatlantic paging service based on frequency-hopping technology — the first on which the same pager can used in either the UK or the US .
22 If you think of the variety of commercials you see on TV , there are many different things you can do in commercials : animation ; live action , used in perhaps the majority of commercials ; puppetry ; mixed live action and animation ; computer graphics and picture modification ; a variety of special effects .
23 But if the stranger was an exact replica of myself , behaved in exactly the same way , etc. , he would obviously find it more difficult to make a correct identification .
24 Many years later Alison behaved in exactly the same way .
25 In his concern to endow his sons adequately , Edward behaved in much the same way as other members of landowning society , and although he exploited the marriage market for the benefit of his own family he did not monopolize it : both the Earl of Arundel and the Earl of March gained substantially from the king 's bestowal upon them of wealthy heiresses .
26 Those inside it behaved in precisely the same way .
27 But ahortly after the heavens opened and the river level rose so high the work had to be abandoned .
28 The bedding which I observed at first hand in 1954 in the peasant community of Pul Eliya was nothing like as grand as the stereotype ; but , apart from some minor differences , it had all the same elements and for the most part they occurred in just the same sequence .
29 To take just one example : people still grossly underestimate the size of the language 's vocabulary — the most widely quoted figure is half a million words or so — an estimate based on the total headwords found in either the OED or Webster 's Third New International , which each contains around that number .
30 When our mouths water at the evocative aroma of good cooking , we are experiencing a sense found in even the most basic forms of life .
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