Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [adv] [conj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What is often dismissed rather contemptuously as baggy trousers and tunic by English people exists in fact in a variety of styles . |
| 2 | Agronomic techniques were developed rather later than mechanical ones , following the identification of the importance of rainsplash as a major element in the erosion process . |
| 3 | The dynamo equations , including all the boundary conditions regarded so far as plausible , and the equations governing the magnetic field in that part of the mantle that is above the Curie temperature , are invariant under reversal of sign of the magnetic field . |
| 4 | The side has also welded together emotionally and some of the players who went to Argentina have a great future in the game . |
| 5 | It claimed that Ms Oruene had failed to show she was treated less favourably than any other candidate and that there was not a shred of evidence to show that it had deviated from normal procedures . |
| 6 | It should be noted that positive discrimination would also be unlawful under the Act , since it inevitably results in one racial or ethnic group being treated less favourably than another on the grounds of their race , and so on . |
| 7 | Subject to statutory provisions , no applicant or member of staff will be treated less favourably than another because of his or her sex , marital status , race , ethnic or national origin , or colour . |
| 8 | Subject to statutory provisions , no applicant or member of staff will be treated less favourably than another because of his or her sex , marital status , race , ethnic or national origin , or colour . |
| 9 | In fact mental experience can be consulted only retrospectively and such experience , as evidence for the existence of mind , can appear only as an introspective report of past events . |
| 10 | Since the conditions applied are almost certainly too restrictive ( the project may well have sustained somewhat more than four to five clients per week who would otherwise have been in an institution ) the total annual sum saved is almost certainly nearer £24,000 — £26,000 . |
| 11 | The latter finding arose from an observation by Brown and his colleagues ( 1966 ) that patients discharged to live alone or in a hostel often fared rather better than those who went to live with a spouse or parent . |
| 12 | Yep , now nowadays erm they 've got the best , I mean the equipment is excellent , er it came in my time erm my predecessor 's time and it 's been carried on now and new developments have come in , erm and with , of course techniques in , not only dealing with the chemicals in , in making safe afterwards which is twice as complicated I think , you know the decontamination side , the clearing up , the protecting of the environment from toxic chemicals er which we 've all heard about in newspapers , and read reports and seen it on television , these , these accidents up and down the world . |
| 13 | Not only do the results have no bearing on rankings — and therefore do not matter — but they are forgotten so far as historical records are concerned almost before the players have walked off the court . |
| 14 | One owner after another makes the amused discovery that these simple objects will keep the playful cat or kitten occupied much longer than any fancy toy . |
| 15 | In most countries , the governmental and political concern with the environment has come somewhat later than that of scientists or concerned lay people : the early development of the Green Party in the Federal Republic of Germany is something of an exception . |
| 16 | Mental events are contained in rather than identical with what can be called personal epistemic facts . |
| 17 | There is only one equation we have not considered so far and that is eqn ( 4.3 ) , which will probably look more familiar in another form . |
| 18 | They are expected so far as practicable to make decisions on benefit entitlement within 14 days , but this time limit is frequently exceeded . |
| 19 | We have actually four questions and three subordinate questions which we were addressing and only one of them has been resolved so far and that is whether the Chairman of the Police Authority should be appointed by the Home Secretary or by the Authority and we are I think all have to agree that it should be by the latter . |
| 20 | This makes good sense considering that 85% of the Solomon 's 331,000 people live in almost 6,000 villages scattered over more than 100 islands and 60,000 sq . |
| 21 | Community care has disappointed not just because social work — or other professional time — has been at a premium , but because services have been lacking . |
| 22 | Claudia closed her eyes as she remembered the time she had come home earlier than usual . |
| 23 | Last year they won the premier award at the Welsh Festival of Light Opera , and have carried off more than 60 awards from the World Famous Waterford International Festival of Light Opera . |
| 24 | His head looked like that of a statue that someone had found and rolled home so that all the delicate parts had broken off . |
| 25 | The velum develops from the same embryonic segment as the mandibular arch , and part of its skeleton is located more medially than that of subsequent arches . |
| 26 | Let it be stressed once more that these comments do not by any means apply universally . |
| 27 | The stall is approached once again but this time in a very slight turn and , if necessary , with a very small amount of extra rudder — just enough to make the wing drop . |
| 28 | The only difference is that fixed pairs are attested more often than non-fixed pairs . " |
| 29 | Houses are thrown open as Malaysians entertain their family and friends , firecrackers are let off everywhere and colourful lion dances make this one of the year 's favourite events . |
| 30 | The issue should be considered more widely than that , though Ash croft and Love ( 1988 ) showed that acquisition of Scottish firms tended on average to increase sales and have no effect on overall employment . |