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

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1 Geographers are familiar with the concept of the central place — a locally or regionally important centre fulfilling a number of functions for the settlements around .
2 Opportunities to achieve better or more cost-effective removal of contaminants from the aqueous waste due to the higher initial concentrations .
3 Most people , indeed , are unwilling to talk of ‘ crime ’ when they discuss breach of pollution regulations : this sort of language is considered appropriate only where clearly blameworthy conduct exists — where there is a calculated breach of regulation , or where the polluting substance concerned is widely known to be dangerous and there was carelessness or recklessness in handling it .
4 Seven or eight had died in hospital , yes , and some of those would have lingered for a day or two ; fair enough or even blond genug , as the Army usually put it .
5 Thus particular cultural forms and practices can not be attached mechanically or even paradigmatic ally to particular classes ; nor , even , can particular interpretations , valuations and uses of a single form or practice .
6 Instead , say Deschamp and Cooke , they probably make the cell less yielding , so that even high turgor can not elongate the cell into the feathery form .
7 This material will also bond well to stainless steel rods so that badly decayed timber can be drilled , stitched and glued to achieve higher strengths than the original construction .
8 However , international efforts to halt acid rain pollution ( in part caused by sulphur dioxide ) and to reverse the damage to the ozone layer were expected soon to have an effect , so that overall global warming would increase rapidly from the middle of next century .
9 Certainly it is so that more financial work is being brought in-house .
10 The value of T g is raised markedly by inserting groups which stiffen the chain by impeding rotation , so that more thermal energy is required to set the chain in motion .
11 The program also features a Notepad with a spelling checker , so that more detailed information can be attached to the branches , and accessed when necessary .
12 The program also features a Notepad with a spelling checker , so that more detailed information can be attached to the branches , and accessed when necessary .
13 If all preferences are strong , so that only normal mode inference is ever performed , wrong choices will be made .
14 Evaluation may be somewhat subjective and less than mathematically accurate , but it must be attempted if the desired cycle of planning , implementation appraisal and replanning is to achieve its object of providing even better and more relevant training within the library . ’
15 I am convinced that any steps that can be taken to explore methods of production which make better and more effective use of renewable resources are extremely important .
16 ‘ I consider myself a much better and more focused person .
17 That so-called ‘ soft ’ subjects like health are now valid areas of inquiry and sport merits better and more detailed coverage has now been realised .
18 Given the essential technical background and the sound approach advocated in Simple Electronic Navigation both the tyro and the more experienced should be able to select their electronics with ease and obtain better and more reliable use from them .
19 Developing better and more precise measurement of the properties of phenomena is the key to the progress of scientific knowledge .
20 There are other probes that operate on exactly the same principle but are geometrically different : an important one is the hot-film anemometer ; the heated element consists of a thin metallic film on the surface of a wedge-shaped thermally and electrically insulating base .
21 These notions recur in Wagner 's essay Beethoven , a thickly and explicitly Schopenhauerian mixture of ideas , written in late 1870 , and a companion piece , The Destiny of Opera , written in early 1871 .
22 Dark-breasted race guttata , deep buff below and strongly marked grey-blue above , can be told from Tawny Owl ( p. 183 ) in flight by its longer wings and at rest by its longer legs .
23 That erm , very often the discovery of one thing is , perhaps and even unexpected spin-off from pursuing research into another .
24 To encourage the maintenance of , or , where appropriate , a reduction to a personally and socially safe level of alcohol unit intake .
25 The third objective of the AEC is to encourage the maintenance of , or , where appropriate , a reduction to a personally and socially safe level of alcohol unit intake .
26 God 's ‘ No ! ’ to any form of self-reliance on our part is spoken in order to enable us to put our trust solely in him , and to hear behind and beyond his ‘ No ! ’ the even deeper and more final promise of his ‘ Yes ! ’
27 What they connect with is a much deeper and more significant fact .
28 Relaxation gives a punch an extension of an inch or so and therefore extra penetration towards the target .
29 The opportunities offered by the Medau system become daily more valuable as life for so many people demands less and less physical activity .
30 Either the mermaid was energetically breasting the waves or she sat on the upturned keel of a drowned vessel and combed out long and improbably yellow hair .
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