Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [prep] [art] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 But , in the language of social anthropology , " kinship " has very little to do with biology ; it refers rather to a widely ramifying pattern of named relationships which link together the individual members of a social system in a network .
2 The technology differs fundamentally from the more domestically familiar teletext systems , Ceefax and Oracle ( see Figure 7.1 ) .
3 But after the second programme Yorkshire Television installed block heaters throughout the house in lieu of a fee , so Low Birk Hatt was heated properly for the very first time .
4 However , at the end of the film , the car driven by Mark ( Sean Connery ) drives right down to the end of the road , and instead of falling into the ( non-existent ) harbour , turns right into a previously unsuspected street or quay along its edge and disappears from view .
5 The need for qualified nursing , as opposed to help with housework or companionship , will arise only in the most extreme cases of severe disability ( see Connolly v Camden and Islington AHA [ 1981 ] 3 All ER 250 ; Croke v Wiseman [ 1981 ] 3 All ER 852 ) .
6 South Africa demonstrably adjusted better to the more disciplined requirements of the longer game after almost two months of the uninterrupted frenzy of the World Cup .
7 Dirk Coetzee did n't have to wait long for a really big job .
8 Mix well , then bind together with a little beaten egg .
9 In true pilgrim tradition we prayed and did penance together and we also took our recreation together and we also took our recreation together and so on Wednesday evening we met together for a very happy celebration .
10 Guests eat together around an elegantly decorated table and the atmosphere is very much that of a dinner party between friends .
11 Families can stay together through an extremely difficult period — but this can only happen if organisations like ACET are sufficiently funded .
12 This implies that a trade-off between unemployment and inflation may exist only in the very short term .
13 Judith Bailey 's firm , clear beat led perhaps to an unduly deliberate tempo and heaviness of phrasing in the first movement of Beethoven 's Emperor Concerto and narrowly missed coinciding with the soloist at a few important junctions .
14 This does not mean that national history and culture will not bulk large in the educational systems of particular countries , especially the smaller ones , or that they may not flourish locally within a much broader supranational framework as , say , Catalan culture today flourishes , but on the tacit assumption that it is Catalans who will communicate with the rest of the world through Spanish and English , since few non-residents in Catalonia will be able to communicate in the local language .
15 Years of irresponsible budgets have obliged America 's fiscal policy to work perversely at a particularly awkward moment .
16 His ships sailed primarily to the East Indies but entered vigorously into the newly opening trade of Australasia , including whaling , sailing more rarely to Africa and the Americas , and occasionally to the Baltic .
17 In Europe we have to strike a balance between the needs of the audience in the hall and the requirement to communicate effectively to a far larger audience through television .
18 Throughout most of the towns of Spain , up till about 1850 , the employers out-weighed the employees , a relationship that changed slowly in the later nineteenth century with the breakdown of local markets in consumer goods .
19 Stronger subject and technical background and training are important for these new information staff , as well as the ability to work effectively in a more fluid organisational environment .
20 [ P. 392 ] Formen contains many of the elements of Marx 's evolutionary theory concerning pre-capitalist systems , and it also contains much about the more immediate origins of capitalism .
21 It would be much better to choose , not the level where the genus Euphoria is succeeded suddenly by the totally unrelated genus Amnesia ( as in figure 3.4:1 and 2 on left ) , but within a formation of uniform lithology where , for example , the species Abra cadabra ( which really exists ) Passes insensibly into a descendent species or subspecies by a progressive statistical swing in the unit characters .
22 And soon it all began to come together in the most wonderful way .
23 A group of 25 communicators , sociologists and people from the religious communities of North America and Asia have agreed on specific plans to work together for a more just global communication environment .
24 In April , a month after the ‘ moderate ’ right had come together in the ominously powerful and well-financed form of the CEDA , local elections provided encouragement both for the right and for a Radical Party now hungry for power .
25 When Talbot returned to the bridge he could see the marker buoy just astern , bobbing gently in the very small wake Van Gelder was creating as he edged the Ariadne gently to the north-west .
26 Its cohesion stemmed entirely from the almost feudal loyalty the troops accorded the Emperor .
27 His hands held her to him and their bodies moved together in the most intimate way with no thought of denial .
28 As though to underline her thoughts , and reverting suddenly to a much earlier observation , he said : ‘ Do all the women in your time wear next to nothing ? ’
29 It is as though , in literary terms , the peasant world , defined by neo-realism , and the disembodied , technocratic environments of the neo-avant-garde had been lifted out of their historical context and plastered together in a sharply disjunctive collage .
30 Should the judges take it into their heads to question this ‘ authority ’ ( as occasionally they have ) then much of it is not too difficult to discount , as being obiter dicta , or as relating only to a rather narrow , specific point , ( e.g. the effect of a fraud on the Private Bills Committee of the House of Commons ) and leaving untouched the broader general question .
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