Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] [conj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 At the time of our research one of the two most widely acknowledged and apparent problems for Shetlanders was one which was formulated in public and private discussion as good agricultural land going for new ( incomers ' ) housing .
2 Apart from being one of the most widely read and influential books , it is also more enlightened than most of the published work getting through to teachers , health visitors , therapists and parents too .
3 Perhaps the most widely quoted and influential study of ‘ moral entrepreneurship ’ is Joseph Gusfield 's study of the American Temperance Movement .
4 The series with Racing Club de Pan-s whetted the appetite for overseas adventures , and Arsenal soon became the most widely known and respected club in the world , a model for emerging soccer nations .
5 This is perhaps one of the most widely used and cheapest of supplements in bodybuilding .
6 At the same time , however , he earned massive public support for standing up to the most widely feared and despised Soviet institution .
7 Covering South America , Central America and the Caribbean , the Middle East and Africa , the International region is the most widely dispersed and varied of United Distillers ' regions .
8 Farmers , their pride stung , can easily become aggressively unhelpful to even the most politely worded and well-reasoned appeal to curb some of the unnecessarily destructive aspects of their farming practices .
9 Do you start on A Question of Upbringing and throw it away after twelve pages ( my God this book 's abysmally badly written and boring ) ?
10 He was admitted to the most lavishly decorated and furnished room he had ever been in .
11 Swordsmen are amongst the most highly trained and proficient of the provincial regiments .
12 The government of the day carried through the efforts of the most highly trained and intelligent of any group of civil servants in continental Europe .
13 The ‘ Black Repartition ’ was stillborn but the ‘ people 's Will ’ became the most highly centralized and coherent underground organization Russia had ever seen .
14 The most highly organised and valuable system of giving in kind is the gift of blood .
15 It will be the best schools and the most highly committed and able teachers who will suffer the greatest stress and hardship if they are constrained and over-burdened by insensitive administrations .
16 However , English solicitors are best placed to take advantage of the market that the 1992 provision will offer ; the profession is arguably better placed than any other to advise international clients on the legal aspects of doing business in the ‘ global village ’ .
17 The Chairman will make sure that it stays going in that direction and everybody works together rather than against each other so you got a high score there you know and as we saw in the you might not think you 've got those Chairman 's skills but then what you did in the group where you were quite a central part of what was going on perhaps indicates that these can be developed .
18 If the BBC is to be persuaded to buy more drama from the independent street traders outside the building the merchandise will need to be a little better finished than this .
19 Again lateral deposition will occur , but this time the sediments will have their diachroneity rather better disguised than that of the near-shore deposits .
20 The Cello Concerto ( soloist Eugene Ksaveriyev ) , is by some distance the most personally felt and individual work in this particular programme ( indeed the only one that fully avoids playing the stylistic ‘ magpie ’ ) .
21 No ruler of a large State , however , could afford the luxury of uncritical adherence to an ideology , even one so loosely defined as that of enlightened government .
22 But the many complex descriptions of the real social practice of literate and oral modes that are now becoming available suggest that literacy and orality are not so vastly differentiated as these writers claim .
23 The town outside was long since ruined and empty , and he preferred St Hilarion in the heat of the day .
24 Thus I learned that Chaplin was dead and so was Elvis ( I 'd thought the former long since gone but this intelligence of Presley startled me ) , that Iranians had held Americans hostage , administered show trials and televised humiliation ; that a geriatric cowboy had become President of the mightiest nation on earth all in all , show biz news .
25 The Company was not really interested and explained that their powers had long since lapsed and costly new Parliamentary Powers would be needed .
26 Moreover , the cross breeding of domestic animals and livestock had long since proved that such changes could be artificially induced .
27 But above all , engineers are only slowly acknowledging that many Western solutions , principally water-borne sewerage systems , are not the right answer for many parts of the Third World .
28 Clever , witty and articulate , he came from the intellectual elite which McCarthy so effectively attacked as responsible for many of America 's problems .
29 In the large public company it is now accepted as part of conventional wisdom that the shareholding is so widely dispersed that each shareholder does not own a significant enough proportion of the company to perform any of the functions of monitoring and supervising the directors that the legal model casts upon him .
30 Saudi Arabia and other members also disagreed over the interpretation of the ‘ marker ’ crude price set at the previous year 's OPEC conference in Bah , with a resolution so widely phrased that each member could do whatever it chose .
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