Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It is most annoying to have unintelligible chattering somewhere behind you whilst watching the fish or beating the eggs . |
2 | This together with the increased computational power available , at greatly reduced cost , has made it both technically and economically possible to distribute specialized computing facilities throughout a factory ( or group ) on a network . |
3 | I would be most interested to receive any records of water fowl noted from the hide and any other interesting records of wildlife at Gladhouse . |
4 | It was no secret that Michael Foot — believing that he had a duty to the late Dick Crossman to procure the publication of the diaries — was courageously prepared to accept this risk and to bare his breast for the dagger . |
5 | They have taken this position not because they are resistant to change , but because they believe that these proposals will politicise the British Police Service and they are in my view entirely right to have that view . |
6 | In 1979 he published a paper showing that the perception evoked by stimulating the skin or the neural pathway between the skin and the cortex was reported by the subject as occurring a few hundred milliseconds before the cortical ERP was sufficiently complete to generate that perception . |
7 | These effects would be real enough , but it would be naive to suppose that cheap loans and the raising of aggregate demand would render all socially desirable investment projects in the sphere of commodity production sufficiently profitable to make capitalist enterprises come clamouring for public funds . |
8 | This lead time allowed LIFFE 's contract to exploit the process generating endogenous economies of scale and become sufficiently liquid to attract substantial hedging demand in German long term interest rates . |
9 | One of the problems with not getting killed climbing while still young is that you reach such a great age that your standard falls mercilessly , and it is only possible to relive great exploits by reading about yourself in guidebooks . |
10 | Reviews of exhibiting societies ' shows have constantly presented difficulties to critics , as it is only possible to give brief comments on some of the artists ' work ; how could it be otherwise when an exhibiting society shows several thousand works ? |
11 | When knitting an adult size garment , the slow progress of the garter carriage usually means that it is only possible to knit one garment piece each day . |
12 | As an alternative assembly procedure , it is not only possible to attach one model to another but also to declare that this model is inserted into the model space of the other . |
13 | Henry VII had been sufficiently discreet to avoid continental entanglements and their resulting expense , but his son was more concerned with illusory glory than with real power . |
14 | In designing artificial defences the structures are made sufficiently strong to resist this type of wave , so that one might , therefore , expect closely jointed rocks to be susceptible to damage by clapotis as such rocks are the nearest approach to natural walls . |
15 | Authority chairman Tony Russell said the hearing , which had already cost the authority £90,000 , was only due to last ten days but now there was prospect of it continuing for up to three months . |
16 | But it was obviously possible to book another P A. I mean that 's |
17 | Secondly , in some circumstances , it is morally justifiable to use non-human animals in research where the use of humans would not be justifiable . |
18 | Budgets should be sufficiently detailed to set clear targets for the managers responsible for carrying them out , but should not be so complex that they defeat their purpose of providing planning and control aids at the operating levels of the enterprise ; |
19 | One likelihood is that developers ‘ will be less willing to submit alternative schemes ; and there will be renewed pressure from developers to iron out difficulties in pre-application negotiations with planning officers ’ . |
20 | It may be a case for argument that people are less willing to accept patronising notions from people in superior positions . |
21 | But as time went on , the new state , conscious of its strength and achievements , became less and less willing to accept this situation . |
22 | Once an organization has decided that a particular proposal falls within its remit and appears sufficiently meritorious to warrant further examination , what should happen next , before it is approved , is a testing process to see whether the problem which the proposal is designed to solve actually exists , and if so , whether it is sufficiently significant to warrant the labour and expense of a harmonizing measure . |
23 | Also , the quality of the information may not be sufficiently high to enable effective decision making . |
24 | Nevertheless , the activity of the promoter in the absence of a SV40 enhancer is sufficiently high to observe that activity is only increased two to three fold when the promoter is deleted from -300 to -190bp . |
25 | It would have been extremely interesting to repeat this exercise for a different two-year period , to see if any trends were apparent , but for the reasons already reported , such research can no longer be carried out . |
26 | Their generosity was appreciated being so willing to give some time explaining to a fellow enthusiast the intricacies of steaming a locomotive for the first time and the difficulties which had been experienced in the rebuilding process . |
27 | Additionally , we would like to thank Debbie , Jenny P , Henrietta , Gina , Sue , Michelle , and Jenny T , for being so willing to work unusual hours , and maintaining their sense of humour , particularly at the eleventh hours when one word processor blew up and the other erased the text . |
28 | Remaining discrepancies are termed isostatic anomalies , but why should such anomalies exist when the lithosphere is apparently free to attain isostatic equilibrium with respect to the asthenosphere ? |
29 | It was terribly interesting to see other painters in action — painters whose work we 're familiar with . |
30 | This pattern of criteria for personal responsibility adopted by interests theories reveals that , under this explanation of the basis of contracts , liberty is a relative concept : one is less free to cause physical harm to others than to reduce their profits . |