Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [v-ing] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These powers have been used thereby effectively banning pyramid selling as it was previously practised . |
| 2 | The designer attempts to reduce friction as far as possible , so most stepping motor systems have very little inherent damping and consequently a poorly.damped single-step response . |
| 3 | As soon as it is well open , and perhaps already dropping pollen grains on to its own stigma and petals , pick up a few grains with a small paint brush , and transfer them to the stigma of the female . |
| 4 | Democratic mechanisms must be conceived as operating at different levels : within the operating units there may be scope for direct participative democracy perhaps also involving factory committees in close touch with the workforce ; at the level of the enterprise , direct democracy would probably be impractical and some form of representative mechanism would be required . |
| 5 | So simply avoiding cigarette smoke , household chemicals , food additives and tap water may be enough to eliminate symptoms , or reduce them to a bearable level . |
| 6 | Although it can be argued that the arousal manipulation in their particular study could be operating on the lower portion of the curve , it does appear that numerous studies on vivid and flashbulb memories have suggested that highly emotionally arousing life events are remembered in surprising detail over very considerable retention intervals . |
| 7 | The areas chosen for the case studies — in Lombardy and Emilia — are intended to reflect very different patterns of modernisation ; the first , relatively slow and perhaps therefore politically stable ; the second , remarkably rapid and perhaps therefore producing class polarisation and a high level of political militance expressed through the passage from socialism to fascism , and then to communism . |
| 8 | ‘ Home shopping is not just about calling mail order companies these days . |
| 9 | Across the road , beneath a lamp just now turning candy red . |
| 10 | The government borrows foreign currency , thereby directly financing government imports . |
| 11 | Japan has experienced a recent and rapid fall in fertility combined with more gradually lengthening life expectancy . |
| 12 | The situation still exists to-day in the 1980s but there is a more flexible and liberal attitude and deaf teachers of the deaf are once more gaining teaching appointments . |
| 13 | Also welcome was their TC-130G Hercules Fat Albert support ship , still steadfastly wearing team colours . |
| 14 | With our new awareness of animal needs , the more forward looking factory farmers are now seeking ways of offering farm animals a better life . |
| 15 | Charles wondered whether this was true or whether Paul Lexington was once again using delaying tactics for devious reasons of his own . |
| 16 | Once again keeping fume cupboards doors closed to the threshold level will minimise this energy loss , as will switching off those that are not needed . |
| 17 | In other moves to protect its reserves , the government had on July 3 , 1989 , centralized all foreign exchange operations in the Central Bank , thereby effectively temporarily suspending debt interest payments to private banks also . |
| 18 | The caretaker is also increasingly monitoring fuel consumption . |
| 19 | Brighton 1989 was the most smoothly achieving conference Labour has held since 1963 , and probably since the 1940s . |
| 20 | The three main political parties were really only paying lip service to green matters and not tackling the underlying economic issues , said Dr. |
| 21 | He had retired last year and was now only doing concert work . |
| 22 | As well as X400 , X25 , Async and Bisync , it is now also offering Odette File Transfer Protocol , enabling dropped sessions to be picked up in the middle of transmission . |
| 23 | The Institute 's political profile has also risen with senior Government Ministers now regularly attending Institute events and also attendance at the Conservative Party Conference . |
| 24 | In Angola and Mozambique , once self-sufficient in food , armed conflicts had hit production capacity and were now seriously hindering food relief operations , although there were improved prospects of a resolution of the civil wars in these two countries [ see p. 37951 ] . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | then , as they are read down again with a pause after each word , practice tapping the stress patterns , maybe also saying nonsense syllables , such as " dah " for stressed and " dee " for unstressed syllables ( i.e. dah dee dee , dee dah dee , dee dee dah ) . |
| 27 | Enjoy the warmth : outside it is almost certainly blowing razor blades from the Steppes . |
| 28 | They were no longer wearing string vests , they were wearing Lacoste polo shirts with an alligator emblem on the pocket or ‘ Cisco Kid ’ shirts with diagonal zippers . |
| 29 | As Hodder and Riggs ( 1985 ) say , in response to Hayes and Garvin , the fault , if any , in US business lies with the way the DCF technique is often based on inadequate data ( i.e. inadequate consideration of the factors affecting cash flows ) or incorrectly applied ( i.e. incorrectly using discount rates , or adjusting for inflation as discussed in chapter 1 ) . |
| 30 | At the very least TECs have a vital role in researching and developing an operating model for the creation of local education strategies which could bring some strategic order to an otherwise rapidly fragmenting school system . |