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

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1 It has a steady , auto-nomous source of money ( the social therapy business ) , and its followers are far better integrated into the mainstream of American life , with no Moonie-like flower sales , no Charlie Manson eyes , no anti-Semitism loosely cloaked in ravings about the Queen of England in the style of LaRouche .
2 The unemployment of the mid-1880s contributed to the difficulty of sustaining the policy — workhouses were not large enough to hold all of the unemployed in the hardest hit district and out-door relief had to be given by many Guardians , though normally only in return for a daily ‘ test ’ such as stone-breaking in the workhouse yard — the task most favoured by Guardians for the male unemployed .
3 Resochin was not pursued at that time , but both compounds were duly registered for purposes of patenting .
4 AMERICAN born Lisa Price , now living in Llanidloes , has been appointed sales manager for Radio Maldwyn , and is successfully canvassing for advertisers in time for the independent local radio station 's launch on July 1 on 756kHz medium wave .
5 It is most demanding in terms of irrelevant information — the information I think is irrelevant , all the extras — bits and pieces …
6 During the persecutions those who had most to lose in terms of this world 's goods were the rich Christians , whose property was liable to confiscation unless they ‘ apostatized ’ .
7 So we started by asking our friends , who in turn asked others , until we were eventually inundated with testimonies from witnesses around the world who provided popular proof that there is something about the cinema that encourages , right there in the picture house , thoughts , feelings and behaviour in its patrons by turns enigmatic , terrifying , erotic , sad , hilarious and poetic , often triggered by uncanny interplay between screen image and real-time events in the auditorium and in the world beyond the muffled doors .
8 But then , encouraged by her parents , she slowly got to grips with her studies .
9 The political historian , raised from the cradle to insist on the importance of chronology and context , would rather think in terms of intellectual biography .
10 The materials used , for example , merit attention rarely given to paintings in the West whose science is intended to create an illusion .
11 This provincial brumaire was bitterly criticized by civilians of the Central Junta : Jovellanos could neither forgive nor forget Romana 's ‘ tyranny ’ .
12 Deng was reported to have been particularly incensed by an attack on the country 's five special economic zones ( SEZs ) , widely regarded as showcases for the reformist line .
13 The handling of the whole referendum affair was widely regarded by commentators as a humiliation for Tudjman 's administration .
14 Differences in strike commitment are liable to be more effectively explained in terms of such variables as the culture of each coalfield , traditional loyalties to the area or national levels of the union and the type of lead given by branch and area officials at the outset of the dispute .
15 Those speakers whose ties are weakest are those who approximate least closely to vernacular norms , and are most exposed to pressures for change originating from outside the network .
16 Gennery says that information on the dangers were ‘ verbally communicated to officials of the Department of Health in July 1981 ’ .
17 This information was verbally communicated to officials of the Department of Health in July 1981 , who asked that further studies be done to be available by October 1981 .
18 Prison Department divisions were widely criticized by governors for appearing to operate in isolation , each pursuing their own areas of interest without regard to the priorities of other divisions and establishment needs .
19 Executorships and trusteeships are , of course , commonplace and will ( save perhaps where there is a family connection ) nearly always be effectively treated as activities of the firm .
20 ( The chords shown in Example 83 are limited only to those with the root on C , and are mostly given with notes in close formation .
21 WHYTE Crucial clearances but rarely got to grips with Hateley or McCoist 6
22 It has little influence on places along the route , but a powerful one on those at the ends of it . ’
23 Phonological features were eventually assigned to variants in order to construct these subscales , but the first step was to quantify the data in order to compare the patterns which emerged in different data batches .
24 His journey took him through Austrasia , where he was hospitably received by members of the aristocracy .
25 The data reveal that most of the questions and tasks successfully undertaken by pupils in the lowest third of the target pupils involve basic processes of counting and calculation carried out on paper , mentally , and with a calculator ; direct readings from tables of data ; recognition and drawing of familiar shapes ; and some visualization tasks .
26 ‘ It shall be the duty of every self-employed person to conduct his undertaking in such a way as to ensure , so far as is reasonably practicable , that he and other persons ( not being his employees ) who may be affected thereby are not thereby exposed to risks to their health or safety . ’
27 Despite the labour shortage , employers have skilfully staved off demands for big wage increases , helped by sensational talk in the media of an ‘ economic crisis ’ .
28 He hoped eventually to concentrate on diseases of the mind so he was constantly analysing people 's actions .
29 Deaf people are effectively discouraged by regulations from training as teachers of the deaf .
30 Religion was the only subject treated by the Khmer artists of the Angkor period : temples were lavishly embellished with sculptures of gods and goddesses , and bridges represented the rainbows that united people and their gods .
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