Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] a particular [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The prince , it seems , had not hitherto shown a particular interest in a damsel and Sir Thomas was therefore convinced that the attachment between yourself and the prince was simply a romantic interlude . ’ |
| 2 | The exception is Kent , which not only imported a particular range of materials from the Continent , but also maintained a near monopoly over those goods . |
| 3 | A spokeswoman for Cleveland Police admitted there was a problem with young men in Middlesbrough carrying knives , but added : ‘ We have not seen a particular increase in the recent past . ’ |
| 4 | It follows from this that a reader who has just identified a particular letter will not be able to tell whether it was in upper or lower case on the basis of the information from the letter detector level . |
| 5 | As between the other three , I have not expressed a particular preference , but because no developer has come forward in connection with sector three , there has perhaps been less detailed attention paid to that sector the A fifty nine , than to others . |
| 6 | However , if the user has not accessed a particular field type during the current session , the user must enter the required value and press TAB . |
| 7 | In some cases I have deliberately not mentioned a particular plant because I consider it to be unsuitable for pressing , but I am sure that there are many plants not listed that will press very well . |
| 8 | Henry VIII and Cardinal Wolsey were among the first to import them into England , and the painter Hans Holbein has since had a particular type of design named after him because of the number of times it featured in his portraits of Henry and the English Court , Similarly , the Flemish painter Hans Memlinc provides ample pictorial evidence of the passion for oriental rugs in the Netherlands and the Northern Europe . |
| 9 | Fabrics are not always given a particular name but are often referred to just by the fibre content , e.g. , cotton or polyester print . |
| 10 | It is even possible that nobody had ever anticipated a particular situation arising . |
| 11 | Although he had also established a particular reputation as a hospital specialist at his large cross-plan mental institutions at Perth ( 1822 ) and the excellent Crichton Royal , Dumfries ( 1834 ) , Burn , by his own choice , virtually closed his career as an architect of public and business buildings by 1840 . |
| 12 | Because at last you 've really got a particular problem licked . |
| 13 | For example , Agnes Paston even dated a particular letter ( No. 25 ) during the week by reference to the Collect of the previous Sunday : ‘ Written at Paston in haste , the Wednesday next after Deus qui errantibus . ’ |
| 14 | So far we have simply assumed a particular growth rate for the firm 's earnings over future periods . |
| 15 | This wide formation then encountered a particular crisis , of internal relations but especially of external relations with other classes and with the dominant social order , in the specific historical situation of responses to the French Revolution . |
| 16 | The fact that review may occur relatively rarely for any one agency , the fact that the agency may still be subject to pressures of time and cost which incline it towards a narrow bounded rationality , the relative strength of different interest groups pressing upon the agency , and the competence of the court to assess whether such an authority has improperly excluded a particular policy option , can all combine to limit the effectiveness of this aspect of judicial scrutiny . |
| 17 | Whether or not people had actually used a particular type of credit made a little difference to their overall attitude to its costliness . |
| 18 | Although he was strictly fair in his reports and seldom expressed a particular preference , it is clear that one of the Colonel 's favourite restaurants was the Savoy . |