Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Guerrilla groups such as Carlos Marighela 's National Liberation Action in Brazil , Uruguay 's Tupamaros and the Montoneros in Argentina operated without Communist support and indeed were founded in the belief that the Moscow faithful lacked either the will or the capacity to engage in armed struggle . |
| 2 | This became both the cornerstone of future government policy and the unquestioned assumption of subsequent government reports , including the Barlow Report in 1940 which made the strongest and most comprehensive case for regional development . |
| 3 | This became increasingly the case under the centralising regimes of Maria Theresa and Joseph II in the second half of the eighteenth century . |
| 4 | ‘ This seemed just the movement ’ , he wrote in a letter , ‘ to give scope for all my enthusiasms and even hobby-horses . ’ |
| 5 | There was no alternative to capitalism as a method of economic development , and at this period this implied both the realisation of the economic and institutional programme of the liberal bourgeoisie ( with local variations ) , and the crucial position in the state of that bourgeoisie itself . |
| 6 | With Britain a nation of mortgage-holders who operated in an economy based in large measure on the credit system , this brought home the immediacy of the government 's difficulties with the economy to almost every householder in the land . |
| 7 | This remained substantially the case despite an increasing monetization and diversification of the economy . |
| 8 | Mark Hudson Out of the strong came forth the sweetness Not so much an installation as a duration piece created with treacle and sugar cubes . |
| 9 | Although it was not appreciated at the time when the Japanese swept away the administration , the power and the remaining claims to sovereignty of the French in Indochina , the Second World War in Asia had entered its final six months . |
| 10 | After Edward III 's death Herland was regranted the pesage of wools at Queenborough , and in 1378 received also the pesage at Sandwich and was appointed carpenter and controller of works at Rochester Castle . |
| 11 | It all happened just the day before the announcement , and there were all those supporting press releases to write , print and stuff into public relations kits . |
| 12 | It all happened just the day before and there were all those supporting press releases to write , print and stuff into public relations kits . |
| 13 | In spite of the profound dissimilarities between father and son , and the bitter personal conflicts between them , Frederick II remained always the executor of Frederick William I. ‘ Only his care , ’ he wrote of his father , ‘ his untiring work , his scrupulously just policies , his great and admirable thriftiness and the strict discipline he introduced into the army which he himself had created , made possible the achievements I have so far accomplished . ’ |
| 14 | This is clear from the facts of In re D. ( A Minor ) ( Wardship : Sterilisation ) [ 1976 ] Fam. 185 , where the child concerned had neither the intelligence nor understanding either to consent or refuse . |
| 15 | Scottish Nuclear said yesterday the incident , on 22 January , was unique in the power station 's history , and was classified as a Level 1 incident — the second lowest on the International Nuclear Events Scale . |
| 16 | The World Health Organization at the Alma Ata Conference in 1978 set forth the importance of community participation in primary health care . |
| 17 | While still a medical student Winnicott discovered the work of Sigmund Freud and decided that psychoanalysis should become a part of his professional life ; thus the year 1923 saw also the beginning of a ten-year training analysis with James Strachey . |
| 18 | If the mammals had prevailed when the opportunity first presented then the scope for speculation becomes mind-boggling . |
| 19 | It was Virchow in the middle of the nineteenth century who first put forward the concept of arterial wall injury leading to the development of the atheromatous plaque . |
| 20 | It was at the conference in the Vatican mentioned earlier that I first put forward the suggestion that maybe time and space together formed a surface that was finite in size but did not have any boundary or edge . |
| 21 | From there they would flow outwards to the masses through all state agencies , which by the 1930s included even the family . |
| 22 | The year 1953 saw also the appearance of an edition of the difficult Hellenistic didactic poet Nicander , in which Gow collaborated with A. F. Scholfield . |
| 23 | Spanish governments between 1809 and 1814 had neither the force to suppress the revolt nor could liberal political thought embrace the notion of colonial autonomy . |
| 24 | And between the ages of fourteen and eighteen came gradually the disbelief , first in free will , then in immortality , and finally in God . |
| 25 | The Board of Education 's own Adult Education Committee in their Paper No.9 published in 1927 recognised both the nature of , and solution to , the problems of rural areas : |
| 26 | His father could hardly complain ; not far away in Manchester at that period only 43% of the children of the working-class reached even the age of five . |
| 27 | We both remembered clearly the suit the man was wearing . |