Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Nominally they retained their autonomous status , but their provincial assemblies effectively became mere rubber-stamp bodies , and the powers of their provincial governments and judiciary were drastically curtailed .
2 They appeared in parts over five years from March 1755 to June 1760 and eventually made two folio volumes .
3 African-Americans in South Central mostly hate Korean store owners and there 's no getting around the fact , as Jesse Jackson tried to do when he said the assaults on Koreans were not racist .
4 They have thereby developed few class allegiances and few commitments to large-scale theories about how society is , or should be , organised .
5 Music business lawyer John Kennedy ( who successfully fought similar Stone Roses and Frankie Goes To Hollywood cases ) has been enlisted by Michael for his tussle with the corporate giant .
6 First , to the extent that an issue is expressly covered by the Convention it displaces rules of national law that might otherwise apply and thereby renders otiose conflict-of-laws rules designed to lead to the selection of the applicable national law .
7 Despite the impact of the discount rate rise , which caused the dollar to fall in value , concerns were expressed on the international markets that a weak yen and high rates of domestic investment would mean an increase in Japan 's export capacity which would detrimentally affect global trade balances .
8 Last month Mr Alton met Tibet 's exiled leader , the Dalai Lama , in London and has since lobbied overseas development minister Lynda Chalker over the issue .
9 She was eventually given two life sentences for murdering her seven-year-old daughter and her four-year-old playmate .
10 Whether TI eventually produces higher performance Tsunamis remains to be seen .
11 Then , as the foot begins its toe-off phase , the stored energy is released to spring the runner forward — thereby realising maximum speed potential .
12 In so far as the levels of government expenditure are fixed by general political considerations , if one group is expressly given favourable tax treatment the value of tax revenue lost is a cost that must be financed by other tax payers .
13 They are created diagrammatically using high-level software engineering modelling tools , and the environment can interoperate with other tools , such as Texas Instruments Inc 's IEF and KnowledgeWare Inc 's IEW , by exchanging model information stored in the CDE Repository with models stored in their repositories .
14 They are created diagrammatically using high-level software engineering modelling tools , and the environment can interoperate with other tools , such as Texas Instruments Inc 's IEF and KnowledgeWare Inc 's IEW , by exchanging model information stored in the CDE Repository with models stored in their repositories .
15 This involves increasing the number of cases heard in the county courts , thereby maintaining High Court hearings for public law cases , specialist cases and general list cases of importance , complexity and substance .
16 The intention was to operate the Croydon at normal all-up weight and not to exceed the normal maximum cruising speed , thereby simulating normal airline operation .
17 Atherosclerotic lesions also show a loss of heparan sulphate proteoglycans — inhibitors of smooth muscle cell proliferation — and an increase in chondroitin sulphate proteoglycan , which retains LDL , thereby inhibiting HDL-mediated cholesterol loss from the vessel wall .
18 Limitations on the output of the most efficient will prevent them from taking advantage of technology and size , thereby inhibiting further productivity gains .
19 Most eventually got honorary Lifetime Achievement Awards — alias the ‘ Whoops , sorry , we forgot you ’ Oscars , or even ‘ Whoops , sorry , we did n't know you were still around ’ , as happened to Sophia Loren in January , thirty years after she won Best Actress for Two Women .
20 In summary the Unit is the victim of its own success and badly needs increased working space and more staff to meet its steadily increasing workload .
21 The firm badly needs this market share to buy time , so it can fully adapt to the new Windows world and carve out a place for itself in the growing groupware market .
22 Yet many of us do not really know how much we drink or the medically recommended sensible drinking levels .
23 Harold P. Ford , a long-serving and widely respected former CIA analyst , portrayed Gates as a self-serving careerist who curried favour with his superiors and did not manifest the necessary independence of judgment .
24 He did so well he has since won three England caps as a midfielder and Liverpool decided he was the man they wanted , although they have tried him back in his striking role in recent games .
25 Further tests are under way at Baltimore , in California and at Seattle 's cancer research centre , to see if the treatment can be repeated on other patients , and may eventually include some Aids sufferers who do not have cancers .
26 We had somewhere to find annual running costs of about £100,000 a year out of the existing budget .
27 The party leadership presumably wants working class unity in the North .
28 Furthermore , ERM membership has effectively disciplined many EC governments unable to cure inflation for themselves ; this has been a major factor in the creation of prosperity in Western Europe .
29 Smectite and illite may form preferentially near the weathering front only to be eventually altered to kaolinite , and perhaps gibbsite , as gradual lowering of the weathering front and erosion at the top of the profile effectively causes individual clay mineral particles to move up through the profile .
30 And I 'll , I think I can , I have it on , on this right and road traffic accidents , may perhaps cover any traffic accidents namely if a plane crashes in the other night , erm , last Saturday night .
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