Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [vb -s] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thanks to landline links , telephone and radio , this three-way split works amazingly well . |
| 2 | A similar conception , formulated in a more abstract manner , prevails in the work of the ‘ structuralist ’ Marxists ; notably in Poulantzas ' ( 1968 ) study of the capitalist state , where the object of enquiry — politics in capitalist social formations — is constituted by reference to a general concept of ‘ mode of production ’ , defined as being composed of different levels ( economic , political , ideological and theoretical ) which form a complex whole determined , in the last instance , by the economic level , but in which the economic level does not necessarily have the dominant role . |
| 3 | The European Parliament remains far too weak . |
| 4 | Herbs distributed about the garden mixed in with the general plantings will often supply that " surprise " quality that the old garden-landscape designers insisted on , as an aroma wafts through the air on a hot sunny day , or when a plant is brushed accidentally so that a spicy smell comes apparently out of nowhere . |
| 5 | Adults considering enrolment on further or higher education courses ‘ shop around : with various factors in mind so that failure to enrol on any specific course does not necessarily equal a rejection of the idea of further study . |
| 6 | The research involves monitoring the effects of implementing these administrative support functions in over 140 practices nationwide . |
| 7 | Comparatively few consultants had directly approached search firms for a job , but this is becoming more the case , especially in the USA , and will become more common as executive search becomes more generally accepted and regarded as an attractive career in its own right . |
| 8 | A diatonic-scale glissando goes very well with a chromatic scale on the wind , no discrepancy between them being discernible to the ear . |
| 9 | Moreover , as the urban/industrial complex becomes ever more predominant agricultural resentment will become less vocal and the rural sector 's capacity to oppose weaker . |
| 10 | Administrative axe falls most heavily on the centre as its size is pared down ; economic axe falls most heavily on the less efficient , as unemployment and bankruptcies make their first appearance . |
| 11 | And he suspects the stolen car has now long disappeared across the border . |
| 12 | For the rest of the year , Dataquest counts on recession to put a damper on growth , and it forecasts that shipment growth rates will slow to an average 13% to 14% for the full year , while total revenue increases very slightly . |
| 13 | But a dry shave does n't always give him the results he wants . |
| 14 | But a dry shave does n't always give him the results he wants . |
| 15 | right card comes up here , which I do n't seem to be getting a turn up ! |
| 16 | Where lava erupts from a single vent a low exogenous dome may be formed from a succession of flows , but basaltic lava flows so readily that such features will only develop on nearly level surfaces . |
| 17 | α-granule nucleoids have been demonstrated by electronmicroscopic studies in the canalicular system ( White , 1974 ) , and it is likely that normal secretion involves not only fusion of these granules with the canalicular system but also platelet contraction . |
| 18 | Although increased cellular proliferation does not necessarily relate to carcinogenesis , some researchers have suggested the use of increased cellular proliferation as a marker of cancer risk in man and since some dietary fibres have been shown to increase colonic cellular proliferation and to increase tumour yield in nimal models of colon cancer the effect of fermentable fibre on cellular proliferation may be a cause of concern . |
| 19 | ‘ Often does hatred hurt itself ’ , says Gandalf ; ‘ Oft evil will shall evil mar ’ , says Théoden ; ‘ The hasty stroke goes oft astray ’ , says Aragorn ; ‘ A traitor may betray himself ’ , Gandalf again . |
| 20 | Administrative axe falls most heavily on the centre as its size is pared down ; economic axe falls most heavily on the less efficient , as unemployment and bankruptcies make their first appearance . |
| 21 | Zips : a strong two-way zip runs very freely — a series of pleated stitching close to each side of the zip preventing any loose fabric catching . |
| 22 | Here the left-hand part consists almost entirely of Trommelbass ( in octaves , unfigured ) or Alberti bass . |
| 23 | The Department of English Literature has also recently established a graduate school . |
| 24 | The evolutionary story , to the extent that it can now be understood ( and to the much more modest extent to which I understand it myself ) seems to me to give some support to the view that in this respect the historical story means very much what it seems to mean . |
| 25 | Well the figures show that assessments of the over provision are incorrect but even had they been correct if circumstances were an over provision comes about not because of an increase in our provision of services , but because of expansion in the private sector . |
| 26 | Brown Owl calls out either mothers , fathers or children and the Brownies with that name run clockwise round the outside of the circle . |
| 27 | British Rail has not yet put an investment proposition to the Department for the west coast main line . |
| 28 | British Rail has so far totally failed to do so . |
| 29 | " In general , Lenneberg 's ( 1967 ) contention that the extent to which a speaker will have a foreign accent correlates fairly well with the age at which the second language is learned has received extensive confirmation . |
| 30 | The locational division corresponds pretty well with a manufacturing-service distinction . |