Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] to [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately , these encouraging results have not been substantiated in prospective studies of special forms of treatment , although it is worth noting that no proper , prospective controlled study in which patients have been randomly assigned to either a treatment or a no-treatment group has been carried out . |
| 2 | They are particularly concerned about the bobcat which is already under intense pressure — about 100 000 are now trapped annually compared to just a few thousand two decades ago . |
| 3 | Marschalek ( 1983 ) has noted that children generally attend to only a portion of the information contained within a stimulus whereas adults include more dimensions as well as a consideration of structural aspects . |
| 4 | ‘ I can cope with even the most difficult calving case , as I 've already proved to quite a few doubtful farmers . ’ |
| 5 | The leaflet shows a straight-sided bottle , which might hold more fish and be more accommodating to equipment than the teardrop option , which is probably best suited to just a couple of goldfish . |
| 6 | This is in contrast to most potential anti-viral agents , whose action is usually restricted to only a few of the many different types of viral agents that cause disease . |
| 7 | Apart from clearing Mansell 's name if they upheld the appeal , the FIA tribunal would be of little further use to either the Englishman or his team . |
| 8 | ‘ I do n't think it does one any harm to fast a little — if one is in good health , ’ Ianthe added hastily . |
| 9 | In 1758 Essex clothiers similarly added to both the length and width of the expected piece . |
| 10 | Both approaches prevented any understanding of the actual processes of local politics , and thus both helped to further the orthodoxy that local politics were largely absent in the immediate post-war period . |
| 11 | And at the same time , and slightly in contradiction to that , I found it increasing erm , er , perception and indication of dissatisfaction with the way in which the joint er , collaborative structures were actually working , if I may say , especially at the top level in terms of the political erm erm , so I say to you colleagues , that you are required as er , by statute to , to have in place collaborative structures , er , under a statute that goes back to the nineteen seventies , and I should also say to you that up and down the country that authorities like your own are at this stage doing what you 're doing , and that is reviewing the effectiveness of the operation of those structures , and probably coming to much the same conclusions . |
| 12 | Related species often grow to twice the diameter . |
| 13 | Nick Wright of the Photo Co-op also took four or five groups around the exhibition , and some 400 Education Packs were sent to schools around the country , explaining what Magnum is , how it started with a small band of six , and how it has now grown to over a hundred , with offices in New York , Paris and London . |
| 14 | Peking has so far agreed to only a quarter of legislators being directly elected by 1997 , and has condemned supporters of a full democracy . |
| 15 | According to Earth Report ( 1988 ) , some 100 million t of nutrient-rich silt were deposited annually in the pre-Aswan period but is now reduced to just a few tomes per year , necessitating extensive fertiliser use at considerable cost and , presumably , inviting long-term eutrophication problems that characterise many developing countries ( section 6.3.1 ) . |
| 16 | The club , who are founder members of the Welsh FA , will now apply to either the Richards Builders Mid-Wales League or the Read Construction Welsh National League . |
| 17 | My own impression is that initially there was a significant increase , but that attendance has now returned to much the same levels as before the cameras came in . |
| 18 | The activities specified in it invariably extend to virtually every conceivable form of business , and so no basis is provided for example for restricting the ability of the company to diversify . |
| 19 | Framed by the clear , blue waters of Adriatic and Ionian Seas , it forms the famed heel and spur of southern Italy — well known to even the most lazy geography pupil . |
| 20 | In this case , latent inhibition and habituation would indeed reduce to essentially the same thing . |
| 21 | Membership was never granted to about a third of firms which originally applied . |