Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [adv] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We may find that a particular reply which we had expected to be only given very occasionally looks as if it might well be much more prevalent than we had expected . |
| 2 | The children covered their eyes and turned away as the needle went in , but the squirrel only jerked slightly then lay still . |
| 3 | Abortive attempts in our time to shuffle off the whole experience and make light of its impact have only begun comparatively recently to attract the attention of psycho-analysts . |
| 4 | But it was short-lived and the State soon sought once again to enforce ‘ homogeneity ’ . |
| 5 | A class is thus said rather vaguely to consist of a group of persons sharing similar occupations and incomes , and as a consequence similar life-styles and beliefs . |
| 6 | I 'd just got far enough to notice |
| 7 | I 've already eaten enough today to do a man for a week . |
| 8 | Well if I go through now she 's just quietened again just wait until sh , there 's no noise at all from up there , give it another ten minutes . |
| 9 | Benjamin had just lived long enough to see the first of his children married : Ella Frances May Titford 's wedding had taken place on 26 August 1905 , in that very church in which her father was to collapse eight days later . |
| 10 | But they have signally failed so far to build an intellectual constituency in wider circles of the kind that gave Thatcherism — which had little intellectual depth of its own — the basis on which to construct a new kind of politics . |
| 11 | Meanwhile health campaigns have largely failed so far to change behaviour . |
| 12 | While some women have carried on wearing short at the office , the eye has quickly adapted , and a look that was once considered sharp suddenly looked old fashioned . |
| 13 | While some women have carried on wearing short at the office , the eye has quickly adapted , and a look that was once considered sharp suddenly looked old fashioned . |
| 14 | Hazily , Meredith tried to recall if they 'd always looked so intensely inviting . |
| 15 | I 've always had quite enough to do taking over my own . ’ |
| 16 | Of all the treatments for obesity , none could be more physiological or less psychological than the operation known as jejeunoileostomy or ileal bypass , in which most of the small intestine is short circuited thus greatly reducing the amount of intestine available for absorbing food . |
| 17 | Moreover , one important advantage of Raman over IR spectroscopy is that water has very weak Raman scattering , and vibrational spectra of aqueous solutions are almost always studied most readily using Raman techniques . |
| 18 | well he 's probably got nowhere else to go , I mean it 's |
| 19 | Lavinia Byrne here examines the tension within the life of a nun , both set apart yet belonging to the world , and suggests a new model for the resolution of this tension . |
| 20 | But my great joy is that my parents both lived long enough to see me established on television . |
| 21 | Income tax : the basic rate of tax has been reduced from 33 per cent to 25 per cent , the top rate of tax has been reduced from 83 per cent to 40 per cent and investment is now treated more favourably following the removal of the investment income surcharge . |
| 22 | I think if you all make a mess you should be severely reprimanded quite frankly expect other people to come round and pick up your mess . |
| 23 | Since employee interests will not always be best served by a policy of profit maximisation , it is follows that section 309 , on this first interpretation , will sometimes require , or at least permit , management behaviour to diverge from that which in Chapter 1 was provisionally accepted as best serving the general interest . |
| 24 | The thing that 's really helped enormously recently has been the Phoenix Centre and the development of the Phoenix Centre , and there 's room there for a lot of volunteers to work in various capacities . |
| 25 | What if that forceful identity for which she is so severely castigated somewhere also operates as a kind of pull ? |
| 26 | She says that they have n't even had long enough to see if burning animal clinical waste has caused any problems . |
| 27 | One of the clearest and best examples of a government on the whole scrupulous to comply with the rule of law narrowly defined yet consistently flouting it , as to the majority of its citizens , when broadly defined is the government of the Republic of South Africa , in relation to its non-white citizens . |
| 28 | The violence fills the void of modern India : the institutions on which independent India was proudly built no longer work . |
| 29 | There is a prior question : can a European Union committed to maintaining an agricultural policy whose size is historically specified also realistically hope to compete will all comers in advanced technology ? |
| 30 | This is shown here ( Fig. 1.4B ) for the premaxillary suture , which is in the process of opening but has not yet proceeded far enough to destroy the integrity of the skull . |