Example sentences of "[art] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What 's happening to the local government this time of the democracy and they have been savagely attacked savagely attacked at the locally controlled Labour councils . |
| 2 | Demands for licences grew steadily during the fourteenth century , but endowment of the religious orders never regained its earlier level , and alienations were increasingly directed to the establishment of chantries and secular institutions ; by mid-century almost as many licences were for the secular as for the religious churches , but this has more to do with declining enthusiasm for the vastly endowed monastic orders and the growing popular appeal of the mendicants who lived from alms , and not from farming extensive estates . |
| 3 | And further , is it really possible — given the varieties of people , the gigantic distances and the vastly differing ideological systems to be found in the Pacific — that this part of the world could assume the mantle of leadership ? |
| 4 | Nevertheless , the vastly expanded social contacts removed a shield of isolation from village life . |
| 5 | In Manhattan , the famous yellow water-taxis thread their way through the grid of canals to take you directly to the landing-stage of hotels in the luxuriously converted upper storeys of what were once the city 's proudest skyscrapers . |
| 6 | Wandering through the vibrant streets of Rome , one is constantly reminded of the widely differing historical periods . |
| 7 | President François Mitterrand had warned in December following the most recent city riots [ see p. 37869 ] that modern socialism had to come to grips with the management of urban society , and the worst affected local authorities had complained that they lacked resources and bore a heavy burden compared with more affluent areas . |
| 8 | Only a week after the strike , a clean-up of the more open violence had begun in the worst harassed loyalist districts . |
| 9 | Glancing over at the faint quiver in the hand holding her fork , and at the nervously fluttering long eyelashes , casting dark spiky shadows on her pale , trembling cheeks , he gave her a warm and reassuring smile . |
| 10 | Since the 1950s the USSR has tried to persuade Latin American governments that trade with the eastern bloc should be ‘ a major element in the Latin American countries ’ drive for economic independence' , since it would enable them ‘ to gain more favourable terms with the industrially developed capitalist states , to consolidate their forces in the struggle against foreign monopolies [ and ] to expand their export ( sic ) and develop their industry and agriculture ’ ( Gladkov : 1975 , p. 11 ) . |
| 11 | Empowerment on the shop floor appears to be more widespread in Japanese enterprises than it does in the bureaucratically conceived Fordist structures of Western modernity . |
| 12 | She clutched the door handle for support as he manoeuvred past a bus , and then they began to leave behind the slowly rising concrete buildings and the dust and reached the worn hills beyond . |
| 13 | Encouragement has been made through tax incentives , so that pension savings are now one of the most tax effective investments available . |
| 14 | The sparsely flower speckled crowns of Pissard plums became clouds of densely held , bunched white and the later opening rather harsh pink flowers of the form Nigra emerged fully . |
| 15 | Many thousands of men were transported and housed in specially built camps , drawn from places as diverse as the sparsely populated Scottish highlands and the densely populated conurbations of Britain . |
| 16 | All this was contrasted uninvitingly against the fondly remembered oral traditions of the working-class neighbourhoods — brass bands , free-and-easy nights at the local pub , and pigeon-fancying — as an essentially ‘ hollow ’ and ‘ faceless ’ cultural diminishment . |
| 17 | The eagerly awaited 1992 results , due to be published next month , will include Dowty 's results for the first time and should answer many questions about the health of the aerospace company . |
| 18 | By its very nature it is likely that most will be potential problems relevant to the circumstances ( though there may be actual problems too ) , and , therefore , the goals set and the mutually agreed nursing interventions will be mainly preventive in nature . |
| 19 | At a time when neither the French army nor fiscal arrangements to meet its needs had been sufficiently developed to respond to a new military situation , the only possible response was none the less to call traditional forces together to form an army with which to intercept and , it was hoped , to defeat the English . |
| 20 | The best known use of zeolites has been as dehydrating agents — the so called molecular sieves — which can effectively filter out and hold on to water molecules thereby removing them from other liquids . |
| 21 | Another problem with the vast number of previous publications on disturbed gastric function patients with DU is that a high proportion of the so called normal controls will have had disturbed gastric function due to unrecognised H pylori infection . |
| 22 | I know Macca comes in for a lot of stick from certain members but he 's by far the classiest midfielder in the country and a damm sight better than alot of the so called european geniuses . |
| 23 | Er , we did it erm , er just after 1919 when er , er we started backing the white Russians and erm , before we write off erm everything the Communist er Government of er Russia has done over the last seventy years as being evil , what I think we 've got to be aware of is that we may once more be unleashing the forces of nationalism , which in 1914 , and I think of going up er in the period in the thirties very much lead to erm two world wars , and er I 'd like to know more about er some of the forces the so called democratic forces that are backing erm Mr Yeltsin . |
| 24 | was one of the so called mighty men . |
| 25 | Indeed the strength of the bond makes it difficult to remove the so called cementless hips if a second operation is needed . |
| 26 | Firstly I do n't think there 's a substantial disagreement between Yeltsin and the so called hard liners , except over the question of timing so as to win the market and someone 's introduced them to the Soviet Union , and secondly I do n't think you can treat Boris Yeltsin as some kind of democrat at all , on August the twelfth he threatened to rule Russia by decree just at the definitely senators and the Russian nationalism and he built some sort of support and I , I think it 's very wrong to characterise the events there with the revolution , more it 's been , it 's been much more of a power struggle between different sections of the you know , the elite there along the lines of the events in Romania . |
| 27 | This is a very useful facility because many of the so called different styles that we want to knit are often based on one of the classic shapes . |
| 28 | One particular aspect of concern to the SSPCA relates to the North-east , where large numbers of incomers from the south of England — the so called white settlers — have bought many small farms . |
| 29 | The present paper reviews the current experience in 24 hour recording from the human colon , with a primary emphasis on the more forceful propulsive contractile activity associated with the so called mass movements . |
| 30 | Here the focus will be upon three of the so called dynamic effects , ( these factors are also discussed in Chapter 2 ) . |