Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | If the new investment is only made after the sale proceeds are realised , the total delay could be up to three weeks . |
| 32 | In addition , increases are only made when the firm is confident that the new level can be maintained for the forseeable future |
| 33 | Angina occurs when the coronary arteries have become narrower very gradually and is only noticed when the heart has to work harder than usual . |
| 34 | But compensation is only granted if the adviser goes bust and is unable to pay back your money . |
| 35 | Further procedural changes should include improving the exchange of information between the parties , encouraging the issue of specific written Professional Standards relating to the conduct of all principal types of litigation by the Bar and the Law Society combined with schemes to foster competence and experience , introducing new arrangements for trials , particularly so that the judge can read the case papers ( including witness statements ) before the hearing , and so be much better prepared when the hearing begins , and , in cases where there are many documents , providing a bundle of key documents , abuse of which would be checked by a personal costs sanction against the solicitors involved . |
| 36 | No illusion is more stubbornly upheld than the sovereignty of the mind . |
| 37 | We were feeling rather disgruntled at how many good films we 'd obviously missed when a man came on to the stage to read the nominations for one of the categories . |
| 38 | The most frequently encountered variation of the boteh is known as the mir or mir-i-boteh design , so named because the village of Mal-e-Mir , in the Serabend district of west central Persia , was renowned for fine quality rugs in this design . |
| 39 | There are various optical systems , but the most common , at least in amateur hands , is the Newtonian , so named because the principle was first demonstrated by Isaac Newton more than three hundred years ago . |
| 40 | The scorpion fish , so named because the effect of its sting is much like that of a scorpion , is a dramatically beautiful reef fish , boldly striped in red , pink and white , measuring 10–15 cm ( 4–6 in ) in length , with greatly elongated fins . |
| 41 | The situation was only saved when the Aztec tactfully pointed out that each piece was worth two loads of gold . |
| 42 | If I could afford it , I would buy some of their shirts and casual clothes , because often they 're much better made than the stuff for girls . |
| 43 | The results of this experiment showed that among right handers , gaze direction was not related to question type when the interviewer faced the subject but was so related when the interviewer sat behind the subject . |
| 44 | Despite this disastrous beginning , however , Giovanna would be there in the morning , her own family circumstances permitting , and she would be much obliged if the Signora would make sure that her children were up and dressed , and the breakfast eaten , so that she could see that the house was returned to something like the order which Signor Kettering expected of it . |
| 45 | Unfortunately confidence in this practice was somewhat sapped when the House of Lords decided that , if the officer of the company who certified the transfer did so fraudulently and for his own purposes when sufficient share certificates had not in fact been lodged , the company was not liable . |
| 46 | Ms Jeffreys said : ‘ Deaths have all occurred since the rave scene began and people made it a dance drug . |
| 47 | Mr Peter Prescott QC told a packed London court that Silvertone had taken a ‘ big risk ’ signing the band in 1988 and that attempts to poach them had only occurred after the label had played its part in engineering their success . |
| 48 | This technique is only used when a person is dangerously ill and his own blood would not have time to develop the antibodies . |
| 49 | However , it is only used if the record is in overflow . |
| 50 | This process was only used if the wheel press broke down , or if an odd or non-standard wheel required tyring . |
| 51 | The surface is lifted out of the solution occasionally and gently washed until the stain is found to be satisfactorily developed . |
| 52 | Not all of the intercrystalline porosity that has been generated by late leaching is necessarily preserved because the host dolomites appear to have been compacted as leaching progressed , reducing the final porosity of the rocks ( Fig. 22b ; Clark 1980a ) . |
| 53 | The term includes : ( i ) any income chargeable to income tax by deduction at source or otherwise ( first limb ) and any income which would have been chargeable to income tax if it had been received in the United Kingdom by a person domiciled , resident and ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom ( second limb ) ( s681(1) ( a ) ) ; [ ( ii ) where the amount of the income of any body corporate has been apportioned ( ie shortfalled ) under Schedule 16 to FA 1972 or could have been so apportioned if the body corporate were incorporated and resident in any part of the United Kingdom , so much of the income of the body corporate for that year or period as is equal to the amount which has been or could have been so apportioned to the trustees of or a beneficiary under the settlement ( s681(1) ( b ) ) [ abolished in relation to income of bodies corporate for accounting periods beginning after 31 March 1989 by FA 1989 , Sched 17 , Part V ] ] . |
| 54 | ‘ You see , ’ Colebrooke said , pointing up to the bell , ‘ this is only sounded when the Tower is under direct attack . |
| 55 | The development of classical electromagnetic theory would have been much impaired if the action at a distance approach had been abandoned earlier in the century because of the superior progress of the field programme . |
| 56 | so called because the weight of each of its ingredients — flour , butter , sugar , etc. — is 1 lb . |
| 57 | Stein 's vis-á-vis instrument now in Verona is so called because the piano and harpsichord it combines face each other . |
| 58 | LOST-WAX casting is so called because the object to be cast is first modelled in wax ( over a clay core if the casting is to be hollow ) . |
| 59 | Even though this kind of action may cost a lot , I believe it to be money well and necessarily spent because the health of our economy and the health of our environment are totally dependent upon each other … . |
| 60 | I was relaxed and much recovered when a nomad appeared from behind a crag fifty yards away and looked down on me . |