Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [conj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems that the subtasks are arranged hierarchically and that learning follows the sequence from small or simple elements to chains and sequences . |
| 2 | Submarine fans were also formed locally and these are composed of oolitic and bioclastic grainstones and packstones ( Sannemann et al. 1978 ; Clark 1980b and in press ) . |
| 3 | Fearon , his swarthy face as white as a ghost beneath the tan , removed his hard hat slowly , the last to do so , and with an angry look at Green as if he felt the financier had somehow insulted rather than honoured the lifeless form sprawled on the flagstones . |
| 4 | Old unresolved conflicts may need to be exposed rather than hidden or disguised . |
| 5 | This is not only because of the harmful effects they can have on the physical self but also because the need for them indicates a severe deficiency in the emotional self — a deficiency which needs to be helped and treated rather than disguised . |
| 6 | On the other hand , churches with poor workmanship , of small size , and altered rather than rebuilt , may well indicate poor localities , or a lack of interest in the church . |
| 7 | IN YOUR OWN INTEREST YOU ARE ADVISED IN THE STRONGEST TERMS TO CHECK WITH OPERATORS THE INFORMATION GIVEN HEREIN AND ANY OTHER MATTERS WHICH YOU WISH TO RAISE BEFORE MAKING YOUR BOOKING . |
| 8 | Although we have argued for the view that law is differentiated rather than monolithic , we have to stress that there do exist common factors and interrelations , both within specific arenas and within the legal system as a whole , that have to be considered . |
| 9 | However , since the study is conducted in an area known to most of the subjects it is important that the memories reported should be specific to the drive just completed rather than general knowledge about that area of Cambridge . |
| 10 | Storage heights of 50 m appears to be a distinct possibility , racked rather than stacked goods to be the general trend and an increasing degree of automation to be likely . |
| 11 | Skills ( rather than facts ) will be emphasised , and individual engagement in the world prized rather than some one-way transmission . |
| 12 | With older people , who have lived through the period when new ‘ miracle ’ allopathic drugs have appeared to offer a solution to all pain and ill-health , it is these prescribed rather than proscribed drugs that will be the main problem . |
| 13 | It was clear that some economies were possible if more generic drugs were prescribed rather than branded drugs . |
| 14 | It is for this reason that Keynesian stabilization policies have been criticized for relying on the ‘ unexplained postulate ’ of wage rigidity and for assuming that the form of wage and price rigidity , the form of wage and price contracts , is exogenously given rather than determined by , amongst other things , the type of monetary and fiscal policies being carried out . |
| 15 | He had a degree of concern for the vanquished Germans , and respect for them as individuals , which taught me another valuable lesson , and which still makes his name in Wilhelmshaven one which is honoured rather than reviled . |
| 16 | However , the left , broadly defined , is being courted rather than spurned . |
| 17 | A small sharp nose was imbedded between pudgy cheeks on which the threads of broken veins were emphasized rather than disguised by a thin crust of make-up . |
| 18 | Are there any features of the modern jury that can be explained only as historical survivals , which are out of place in modern society , or has the jury been so adapted that it is a truly modern institution ? ’ |
| 19 | Wagenaar ( 1986 ) also found that memories rated as unpleasant at the time were less well recalled than pleasant ones ( for durations of up to two years ) , despite this , events with higher emotional involvement ratings ( ‘ moderate ’ to ‘ extreme ’ ) were generally recalled better than those with lower ratings ( ‘ nothing ’ or ‘ little ’ ) at all retention intervals studied , though again this was a relatively small effect , r(1603)=0.07 . |
| 20 | Some details are fascinating , such as the light poles in the street erected so that sufficient space is still left on the footway for a double buggy to pass ( Figure 4.17 ) . |
| 21 | You may be okay , you may not be okay , you 've got two recessives per human figure , you 're not er , all one can say is genes are kind of heaped together and natural selection does n't really care . |
| 22 | THE Queen 's speech was leaked less than 24 hours after it was recorded . |
| 23 | Clearly , where a boundary exists on the ground as a physical feature ( a bank , ditch , or hedge ) it can be examined archaeologically and some dating evidence may become available . |
| 24 | It was debated no fewer than five times on the Floor of the House and was given long and detailed scrutiny by a Select Committee over 26 days . |
| 25 | There is no good reason — feminist or other — why cohabiting couples should be treated better than married ones . |
| 26 | Once the two continents have been welded together and active volcanism and tectonic uplift have ceased , a new plate is created in which the orogenic belt formed becomes an intra-plate feature no longer associated with an active convergent plate boundary . |
| 27 | All have joined together and all have had to become familiar with serving a different type of customer . |
| 28 | For example , in mice and humans the digits are initially joined together and only cell death between the digits separates them . |
| 29 | The flues can be erected inside or outside to house , but indoors there is a lot of extra work necessary — trimming floor joists and providing fire resistance , for instance . |
| 30 | But police officers can be dismissed only if severe disciplinary charges are proven against them . |