Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [vb pp] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Nicorette , a chewing gum containing nicotine , is by far the most widely tested cessation product .
2 ( One of the most widely discussed population projections forecast that by the year 2033 , the total population of England and Wales would be no larger than that of the County of London in 1934 . )
3 The most widely attributed bomb explosions occurred in Dublin in the Irish Republic .
4 The " marker " price of Brent crude , the most widely traded North Sea crude , was US$15.60 per barrel as of June 5 , compared with $17.50 on April 24 and $19.60 on Feb. 20 .
5 The case of Malcolm Fairley , known as ‘ The Fox ’ , was the most widely reported court case of the year where the offence of rape was the main charge .
6 Godfrey Thomson , who had most effectively established intelligence tests as a means of identifying children with potential for a grammar school education through Moray House tests , saw his life 's work as establishing equality of access to further education for all children .
7 Johnny Marr simply clutched his twelve-string Rickenbacker ( Which once belonged to one of his heroes , Roger McGuinn from The Byrds ) and concentrated on the meagre task of fulfilling the promise held by one of the most eagerly awaited début albums in history .
8 We can assume that Jacques not only played the oboe but was also likely to have been a woodwind maker , as was his brother , Jean , who is noted in the Livre commode ( 1692 ) as being among the most highly regarded master makers of woodwinds .
9 They married , and she moved to the States , where — in defiance of sexism , and her uncle Cyril , who once accosted her in a New York club with the words , ‘ Does your father know what you 're doing ? ’ — she became one of the most highly regarded piano players in Manhattan .
10 Should you wish to pull it out for cleaning , it slides on thoughtfully designed skid feet .
11 Progressive reforms dating from the beginning of the twentieth century such as the presidential preference primary , the direct primary , cross filing , the initiative and the referendum had long since destroyed party machines and undermined the power of party bosses .
12 The gap has narrowed because the French have long since accepted EMS disciplines , and cheaper money ( as well as lower inflation ) is their prize .
13 Inside the hall there was no dissent but outside Mr Forsyth , long since dubbed Mrs Thatcher 's leading disciple in Scotland , knew a tempest was blowing up .
14 The electorate has long since rumbled Tony Benn , Eric Heffer , Dennis Skinner , Ken Livingstone and the rest .
15 Ulf , the bishop whose capabilities had so little impressed Bishop Ealdred , had disappeared from view and been replaced at Dorchester by a Saxon , Wulfwig , who was known to be on good terms with Leofric of Mercia .
16 An advanced form of word processor , a dtp program is perhaps better called page layout software .
17 NARA has had difficulty defining itself programmatically because members who are part of denomination staffs struggle primarily with their own immediate projects rather than the more distant and less easily defined communication tasks of WACC .
18 Whatever the final conclusion to research underway may be , it is ironical that perhaps the best solution to the problem is the increased use of that other much environmentally criticised energy source , nuclear power .
19 But as this noble institution has only ever rewarded women writers for being ladylike — Oldie pin-ups , maybe — or for assuming the pompous , androgynous mantle of — God help us — George Eliot , her exclusion can be read as a back-handed compliment .
20 He 'd only ever taken Johnnie camping before , and had no idea how she would take to it .
21 Embryos or cells are fixed , extracted and stained in specially constructed glass chambers consisting of a glass washer ( 1.5 mm thick and 25 mm external diameter ) to which a glass coverslip has been attached using paraffin wax ( 46 ) .
22 Blood chemistry was monitored regularly , but showed only moderately raised liver enzymes after two weeks .
23 That the UFC so clearly mistrusted publication data has been discussed earlier , but they failed to support their preferred method of assessment — peer review — with any objective measures or guidelines .
24 Within the stigma is a more or less clearly defined blood sinus through which haemocytes move from the lacuna of the costa into other veins ( Arnold , 1963 ) .
25 On domestic issues he had a less clearly defined reform agenda of his own .
26 Numerous , hitherto traditionally managed hay meadows and pastures in the UK uplands have totally lost their nature conservation interest in this way .
27 John Coffin did not know he was on the wrong side yet , not having so far met Rose Hilaire , but he too realized that there might be a fight ahead .
28 The largest so far identified lies west of Ryknild Street , emphasizing the fact that the road may once have acted as a settlement boundary .
29 We have so far considered point charges , dipoles , line charges , and sheet charges without enquiring into the problem how such configurations of charges come about .
30 My argument was that , as Michael Heseltine had so boldly listed Battersea Power Station in 1980 , it was illogical not to protect a much finer and more complete industrial work by the same architect .
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