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

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1 But the term that has caught on most widely to describe such zealots is ‘ hacker ’ and what they do , constantly , is known as ‘ hacking ’ .
2 for placing students in relation to the most widely recognized public examinations
3 United Distillers continues to strengthen its position in Eastern Europe , where Johnnie Walker is the most widely recognised alcoholic drinks brand .
4 Renton also discussed the situation with Lord Whitelaw , the deputy leader of the party , who was one of its most widely respected elder statesmen and a person renowned for the loyalty he had shown to Mrs Thatcher .
5 Between 1973 and 1979 all but one of the five most highly paid occupational groups experienced a fall in their real incomes : members of the most highly paid occupational group of all ( professional , management , administration ) saw their incomes fall by 5 per cent in real terms .
6 But it is the Duchess herself who most obviously embodies those qualities of courage and fidelity that act as an antidote to the surrounding evil .
7 Hilton 's attempt to revive the idea of Lollard influence on the revolt by redefining Lollardy as something more than the following of Wyclif ( 78 , p.213 ) disregards the general character of later Lollardy , which only rarely developed revolutionary tendencies .
8 The return of William Purser to England released me from my obligation not to preach in English , and shortly after his departure I was invited to preach in Rangoon cathedral , then very much a chaplaincy parish church , and only rarely having great services in Burmese .
9 It would be a mistake to assume that all multinational companies which are established in a number of European countries necessarily thereby reap enormous advantages and profits .
10 For every pub mentioned that is still standing you get one point ; for every pub long since gone two points .
11 Her first bit of advice , especially to older women , is to go through the wardrobe , ruthlessly discarding anything that no longer fits , no longer looks good on us , or has long since seen better days .
12 But the essential problem is that nation states no longer have the capacity to manage ‘ their ’ economies , the main movers of which have long since become transnational corporations .
13 ( At that time the lesbians involved in the organizations of the conferences had all long since made positive decisions to be child-free . )
14 Returning specifically to inner city matters , the urban programme now constitutes the major thrust of planning policy for environmental recovery , but it has long since over-ridden traditional procedures in schemes for housing and redevelopment .
15 There is less neighbourly feeling these days , we hope to always provide a friendly sympathetic ear . ’
16 Everyday experience is generally highly predictable and so rarely offers such surprises .
17 A particularly striking feature of the early Christian communities is that they were urban , and only slowly penetrated rural societies .
18 He added : " It is a strange world we live in where it is not all right to kill some animals because they are prettier or more intelligent than others . "
19 If errors occurred only within Delete Old Modules , the safe copies of the database files should be restored to the process directory and the LIFESPAN system may be restarted — it will be in its previous state , and it should be possible for work on the system to continue .
20 Furthermore , the LEF-1 binding site could functionally substitute for the bacterial DNA-bending protein integration host factor ( IHF ) , suggesting that the HMG box moiety could act to create higher order nucleoprotein structures by bringing together widely spaced binding sites .
21 The most important figure in the latter group is Bunting himself , so little read these days that many readers will need to be told that the title of Davie 's history refers to his masterpiece Briggflatts ( 1966 ) .
22 If pain and other symptoms were being so badly managed these patients should have been referred promptly to other health care professionals who might have been able to provide a better quality of analgesia .
23 The SPD polled an average of 26.64 per cent ( 21.88 per cent in March 1990 ) , but apparently only made real inroads on CDU support in Brandenburg , with the respected East Berlin lay Protestant leader and lawyer Manfred Stolpe heading its campaign against the CDU 's Peter-Michael Diestel ( who had been criticized for his handling of the dissolution of the Stasi secret police — see p. 37828 ) .
24 It would apparently only require minor repairs plus a reliable water supply to put the mill back into operation .
25 He felt that it was not enough merely to preserve isolated buildings , but that their setting should be protected and improved as well .
26 She was dressed with unusual coherence for an academic , Roland thought , rejecting several other ways of describing her green and white length , a long pine-green tunic over a pine-green skirt , a white silk shirt inside the tunic and long softly white stockings inside long shining green shoes .
27 A short stop in Delhi , but long enough to enable several sets of Rohan travel kit to get splattered with dye in the Hindi festival of colours , Holi .
28 In terms of a human life-span , the development of a hill-slope takes a very long time , and one could not stay around long enough to test alternative theories of hill-slope development if observation of processes acting on the present landscape produced the only relevant data .
29 He remained there long enough to draw many camp-followers of various kinds , including several of the merchants of Shrewsbury , who had an interest in the supply of gear and provisions , and smiths and other craftsmen who could pick up lucrative jobs among the armouries .
30 He peered out just long enough to see distant trees sweeping by much too fast , and stuck his head down again .
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