Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [vb pp] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 A number of highly conserved glycines and other small residues at the C terminus of GH5 lie at or close to the turn of the β -hairpin , and presumably are required to form the hairpin without steric hindrance .
2 The Steward 's group had presumably been discovered entering the semi-ruinous domestic quarters of kitchens , bakehouse , larders and so on , at that side .
3 More rarely , disease products from specific diseases such as measles , chicken pox , whooping cough , syphilis , gonorrhoea , cancer etc. are used to produce the corresponding nosode .
4 It had eventually been decided to limit the statements to accounts of atrocities alleged to have been committed only between June and August 1944 , so that they could be tied precisely to Kesselring 's orders .
5 Though the terms of the Barber bequest originally forbad the purchase of works painted after 1899 , this stipulation has since been altered to permit the acquisition of works of art at least thirty years old — an alteration which has made possible the purchase under the present Director , Professor Hamish Miles , of important pictures by Redon , Gwen John , Leger and Magritte .
6 This family was the second detected and our practice has since been modified to make a disclosure no sooner than 6 weeks .
7 ‘ Having since been taken to see the poor man 's body , in the mortuary , I am certain that I did . ’
8 Nor has much been done to attack the soft commissions ( payments in kind ) given to fund managers to attract their business .
9 It still maintains with blithe equanimity its opinion that active smoking , let alone passive smoking , does not cause disease — it has only been shown to have a ‘ statistical association , ’ much in the same way that sexual intercourse might be denied to ‘ cause ’ pregnancy .
10 A disturbance in immunoregulatory control has long been suspected to play a major role in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease .
11 Researchers at the Salk Institute in California have at last tracked down the last of the ‘ releasing factors ’ secreted by cells in the hypothalamus that have long been assumed to regulate the release of hormones from the pituitary gland ( Trends in Neurosciences .
12 Within liberal thought , institutions of higher education have long been held to offer an independent source of critical commentary on society .
13 Abnormal fibrous tissue overgrowth has long been known to affect a number of widely separate organ systems .
14 Mrs Popple had long been known to have a short temper .
15 Ramprakash has long been known to have a short fuse but after a year in the England set-up , it was to be hoped he had matured .
16 Defective cell adhesion has long been thought to play a part in the invasive and metastatic behaviour of neoplastic cells .
17 At the time of the Han dynasty , when jade was still the only material fit to accompany the emperor , it was accompanied in the case of feudal lords and officials of grades 1–3 by pearls and in that of officials of grade 4 by gold.47 One indication of the status of pearls in Christendom is their use in iconography as symbols of regeneration , and the way they have long been used to enrich the crowns of sovereigns from the sacred crown of Hungary to the mitre crown of Catherine II of Russia and in our own day the State Crown of Queen Elizabeth II ( Frontispiece ; figs. 35 and 37 ) .
18 Being an inveterate story-teller , Mira is quick to remark on the degenerate effect the dominance of the media has on personal development : ‘ Gradually all our secret treasures have been removed and we 've all been made to share the same abstracted and alienating public knowledge ’ ( 111 ) .
19 Painting has all been achieved using a roller with a mixture prepared by a Derby company .
20 Stone Roses , Happy Mondays and the Inspirals have all been tipped to break the States but THEY CHARLATANS may have the best chance of all .
21 Stone Roses , Happy Mondays and the Inspirals have all been tipped to break the States but THEY CHARLATANS may have the best chance of all .
22 The courses have all been designed to provide the basic knowledge and skills needed to cope with the rapid developments which are met by professional engineers , along with essential practical and design skills .
23 The latter are vigorous sterile hybrids which send out long rooting runners , and so are equipped to survive the rigours of demolition and grading .
24 Their fate , it seemed , had merely been delayed replaced the out of touch Ollie Reel — Armagh haemorrhaged even further by slumping to 1–15 to 1–6 .
25 The Djibouti government , he said , had never asked the French to mediate with the FRUD ; they had merely been asked to honour the mutual defence agreement signed between the two countries in 1977 , which they had singularly failed to do in the face of the FRUD " invasion " .
26 Prunskiene said that she had merely been forced to give the KGB an account of her foreign visits .
27 When market forces alone are allowed to determine the exchange value of currencies , a free-floating exchange rate system is said to exist .
28 Anyone else looking for commercial privileges would naturally be expected to provide an attractive loan , and in 1698 the new East India Company won the right to the monopoly of Indian trade with Britain by lending £2m. at 8 per cent .
29 This can obviously be extended to allow a range of different sizes of operation code field , so that we can provide more operation codes for less secondary information ( such as operand fields ) in a fixed instruction length .
30 Currently , to obtain the best possible quality , known as production level video ( PLV ) , DVI compression can only be achieved using a powerful mainframe configuration running Intel 's proprietary software .
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