Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a crucial role for partnerships in taking on responsibility for the local co-ordination of education . |
| 2 | The traditionally Muslim peoples of Central Asia accounted for a further 15 per cent ; and the balance was made up for the most part of the larger national groups in Transcaucasia and the Baltic . |
| 3 | Synonymous for the most part with the hegemonic culture of the bourgeoisie , the novel is not a form easily adapted to the demands of a revolutionary communist ideology explicitly contesting the assumptions of the class by which the form itself was fashioned . |
| 4 | They were confined for the most part to the close proximity of the waterways and some parts of the country hardly knew them at all . |
| 5 | Although , as has been argued already , the significance of the 1934 Congress is to be located in its general guiding principles rather than in specific theories , it is nonetheless worthwhile examining briefly the substance of the 1934 debate not only because it sets out the agenda for a detailed discussion of socialist realism , but also because Nizan 's second novel , Le Cheval de Troie , was produced , for the most part in the Soviet Union during 1934 in the shadow of the Congress itself . |
| 6 | She was the latest of a long line of girlfriends , drawn for the most part from the upper reaches of the aristocracy , who had appeared on his romantic horizon . |
| 7 | Some of them are , of course , capital cities , comparable only to London , but most of the others ( we tend to forget ) have equally been great urban centres for many hundreds of years , while Britain 's biggest cities are mostly products of the Industrial Revolution . |
| 8 | He had put on weight in the short time since going to Mrs Gracie 's ; he was plump . |
| 9 | Wootton Courtenay , a Somerset village of 90 households , three businesses ( a post office , a garage and a shop ) and a bus that comes twice a week , has recently won a battle to keep the heart of its community — the village shop — mostly thanks to the driving force of Stephen Parnell . |
| 10 | If I had to make a comparison , I can only really compare an Aeronca to some of the latest two-seat side-by-side kitplanes like the Avid Flyer . |
| 11 | Only hair of the highest quality is used which is bonded to small sections of your hair . |
| 12 | left hand right hand Only helices of the same hand entwine together . |
| 13 | In the fasting state , G17 represented only 23% of the total immunoreactive gastrin in molar terms in the presence of H pylori and this fell to less than 10% after eradication of the infection . |
| 14 | This right of election ( which may be exercised by the beneficiaries of a deceased partner 's estate in the event that no personal representative has been appointed ) may be excluded by agreement , eg provision for the automatic accruer of the share of an outgoing partner or for the purchase of such share with interest until payment — see Vyse v Foster ( 1872 ) LR 8 Ch App 309 . |
| 15 | At the same time , many inner-city slums were knocked down , so part of the growing post-war population was forced to move out of the central urban areas . |
| 16 | Ugly and irregular in their bodies as in their features , delineated in harsh thick outlines , these creatures are either static , frozenly waiting — as if for blows — or blackly and stiffly at work , or walking down roads with the clumsy , painful gait of arthritis sufferers . |
| 17 | On the face of it , Louis VI 's claim to be lord of all bishops not already under effective protection looks a modest attempt to regain only part of the Carolingian inheritance . |
| 18 | However , treatment is only part of the complex process of coming off . |
| 19 | But the natural unemployment rate is only part of the total unemployment rate which is measured by the horizontal distance DA . |
| 20 | This study shows that prostatic disease explains only part of the increased male incidence . |
| 21 | Rose goes on to make the point that " parties are only part of the political system and " much of the party 's record in office will be stamped upon it by forces outside its control " . |
| 22 | Ken himself was called upon to act as a kind of bodyguard for Halliwell — which is only part of the near-farcical side of the relationship between the three of them . |
| 23 | This final step is not an end-point , but only part of the continuous cycle of action and reflection . |
| 24 | For example , the following two relations in Figure 4.18 , COURSE and SUBJECT , both have course as the key , but the latter has it as only part of the composite key with subject . |
| 25 | Certainly , prices of fuel doubled in the later sixteenth century although this may have been only part of the general inflation . |
| 26 | Seeing the promotion of the library as only part of the general thrust of his work in " promoting the curriculum " , his accounts to the evaluators roamed broadly over the wide remit of a senior member of staff . |
| 27 | Those which used Aube wines put forward the argument that the Aube was not only part of the historic province of Champagne , but its chief town , Troyes , was the ancient provincial capital and once the seat of the counts of Champagne . |
| 28 | This means that , although upland sites may be detectable everywhere , in the south only part of the early settlement pattern can be retrieved . |
| 29 | Only part of the duplicated region may have been transposed to the other chromosome arm . |
| 30 | Looking back on it , I think it was only part of the painful process of growing up . |