Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [subord] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Democracy in East European countries and the USSR can only succeed if both the Warsaw Pact and NATO restructure those parts of their military forces assigned to Europe to make them non-offensive . |
| 2 | It was acknowledged that some of the party 's previous policies had been potentially divisive , and the review was widely seen as both an attempt to attract new voters and as a means of attracting potential coalition partners from among the opposition parties . |
| 3 | The FDA 's audacious new tactics gained massive media coverage and are widely seen as only the beginning of a serious assault on products whose labelling is thought to violate federal law . |
| 4 | Most take the experience with typical British humour and carrying on searching until either the dream home is found or they are worn down by the practicalities of price and location . |
| 5 | This is generally recognized as still an upmarket sector but is growing by about 5 per cent per year . |
| 6 | In so far as these subordinated forms of racism are granted some relative autonomy , and are not treated as simply an echo of the dominant ideology , the argument usually reverts to the classical tenets of a ‘ necessary false consciousness ’ . |
| 7 | It 's just to see because then the |
| 8 | We do not know whether all the original recruits really were from orphanages and boarding schools , but if so , they were a particularly vulnerable group of people with a very confused class identity and little choice of work when placed under pressure from patrons . |
| 9 | They soon learned not to talk when just a look would do , and even when separated , each seemed to know instinctively when the other was in trouble . |
| 10 | Voluntary work was no longer seen as either a stepping stone to bigger and better things or as a part of a women ‘ s mission , but rather as the exclusive province of married women . |
| 11 | More and more parents every year are opting for independent schooling for their children : it is no longer seen as exclusively the preserve of a privileged class . |
| 12 | Density slicing is normally applied when only a single-band image of an area is available . |
| 13 | Nominated care judges have the same jurisdiction but do not have as wide an administrative role . |
| 14 | It is not known whether all the material will be permanently exhibited , because South Cambridgeshire District is one of the few local authorities in Britain not to have a local museum . |
| 15 | Academic barriers to learning in the form of ‘ gateway ’ qualifications have been progressively diminished until even the most hidebound institutions have evolved ‘ open-access ’ programmes . |
| 16 | The judges ' first meeting was not held until nearly a fortnight after their appointment , and even then the only business was the election of a chairman . |
| 17 | But while the absence of additional tax on spirits yesterday was welcomed , it was also generally described as only the first step on a long road before Scotch and other spirits were able to operate on a level playing field against other alcoholic drinks , in particular , wine . |
| 18 | ‘ Similarly , if a woman has a child 's high voice and is arguing with a child , the child will always win because only the child 's voice is natural . |
| 19 | Co-ordination was still seen as predominantly a ‘ top-down ’ process by planners and did not at this time focus upon activities at the client level . |
| 20 | However , there 's a lot more to consider than just the number of columns . |
| 21 | The Chernobyl visit was just one of many reasons why the inquiry was still running when even the conscientious Barnes decided to take a summer break . |
| 22 | The skin beneath them gradually swells until eventually the eggs are seated in little sockets and he carries them until they hatch . |
| 23 | It is still disputed where exactly the dome based upon pendentives originated , but its adoption for use in Christian churches is now accepted as being from eastern influence not , as was originally thought , from Imperial Rome . |
| 24 | ‘ Being reminded that she 's actually married always comes as rather a blow , ’ Luke commented , watching her go . |
| 25 | Health is usually described as either the absence of disease or infirmity , the efficient functioning of human beings , or a state of wellbeing . |
| 26 | Complications also arise because both the landlord and tenant have rights and obligations throughout the currency of a lease . |
| 27 | The lid was similarly fitted though sometimes the velvet did intrude on the surface of the underside . |
| 28 | This was not least because of the respect and affection in which , as I found , Eliot was so clearly held as both a writer and a man . |
| 29 | Such work , however , rests on the assumption that there is such a figure , waiting to be accurately counted if only the right techniques can be developed . |
| 30 | During the long years of war , their numbers slowly dwindled till only the most savage , cunning and ruthless survived to carry the war to Chaos . |