Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] the [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Around eight o'clock the sound of distant brass bands can again be heard wafting in through the bedroom windows . |
| 2 | But at once I saw that perhaps he was right , that perhaps the backs of my hands were indeed hideous and strange . |
| 3 | Each side claims to want mutual disarmament most of all , and claims , furthermore , that only the aggressiveness of the other side prevents this . |
| 4 | It is claimed , however , that only the female of the species is fertilized . |
| 5 | It was argued earlier that only the use of higher level knowledge will enable any additional success . |
| 6 | Rapid changes in the field cause induced currents to f ow in power distribution networks , and if the induced currents are strong enough the supply of power can be disrupted . |
| 7 | 46:34 : the Egyptian dislike of the nomadic shepherds is probably no different fro the feelings of most settled people towards wandering gypsies . |
| 8 | The testimony of a witness in a case tried at Matara early in the nineteenth century illustrates the lack of plausibility of much court testimony : ‘ I saw the two prisoners drive a head of cattle — It was in the high road — It was about two hours before dark — We asked them where are you going with the animal — Is this not the animal of the schoolmaster . |
| 9 | And sometimes it landed in a gay sorry mess and it really would n't there just a couple of feet a couple of stones high just the height of the jetty . |
| 10 | The establishment of the mixed patrician-plebeian collegium of the Xviri sacris faciundis coincides with the full parification of the two orders in the Licinian-Sextian laws of 367 B.C. The members of the college presumably had to know some Greek if they were to consult the Sibylline books . |
| 11 | Their Neolithic context is confirmed by occurrences in the cairn of Cairnholy , south-west Scotland , in the causewayed enclosure at High Peak , Devonshire , and above all on the course of the Sweet timber trackway in the Somerset Levels dated in radiocarbon years to c. 3200 B.C. The absence of any trace of haft or binding under conditions exceptionally favourable for the survival of organic materials and the lack of the slightest sign of wear suggest that the jadeite celt was deposited as an unhafted and unused blade to fulfil a symbolic role . |
| 12 | In 487 BC the archonship ceased to be an elected position , chosen by the aristocracy , and was henceforth filled by lot , while in 461 BC the council of the Areopagus , composed of the ex-archons , was deprived of its powers . |
| 13 | The interest of this text is that it makes clear both the availability of a remedy against a third party , and the fact that that party has notice of the existence of the trust ; and it apparently limits the availability of the missio to cases where the buyer does have notice : cases , therefore , in which bad faith is involved . |
| 14 | The penetrance of the dominant gene in adults was estimated at 0.26 hence the risk of disease in an adult offspring of a patient with ulcerative colitis induced by this gene may be 13% . |
| 15 | Is this now the age of ‘ lies , damn lies and journalism ’ ? |
| 16 | Is this really the intention of the UN sanctions and , if so , what is the reasoning of it ? |
| 17 | Have the political and creative aspirations of the sector been abandoned in the climate of new realism ’ , or is this simply the beginning of a new phase ? |
| 18 | I explained in Chapter 2 how the sequence of bases in DNA is translated into the sequence of amino acids in proteins . |
| 19 | And on another : Here it is manifest how the Way of Life is found only through a Death , and that , without the deprival of all other knowledge , Self Knowledge itself is not to be achieved . |
| 20 | If it is inappropriate or if you are underprepared then the likelihood of success is reduced . |
| 21 | Is this how the head of the security police was passing his time ? |
| 22 | If the outrage is confined to a few then the chances of success are small . |
| 23 | If the production quantities are very high then the purchase of a simple drafting system may be justified and an investment could be made in some CAM equipment . |
| 24 | If it is set too high then the end of tape may be physically reached and Offline will believe there is still space available . |
| 25 | Indeed , it was far from clear how the abolition of these authorities would save money . |
| 26 | Clarify a definite beginning and end for the task , and make clear how the effectiveness of the decision will be assessed . |
| 27 | • It is not clear how the duration of sleep could be controlled as regularly as is observed to be the case . |
| 28 | If the resolution is increased to 2048 x 2048 then the number of bits per second to be transmitted rises to 209 715 200 . |
| 29 | If the torque/position characteristics for one phase excitation is notably non-sinusoidal then the effect of two-phases-on excitation can be checked quite easily using the graphical summation method . |
| 30 | If the relationship between risk and return is linear then the value of should not be significantly different from zero . |