Example sentences of "particularly in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some highly skilled farmers , particularly in dry areas , prefer disc harrows to the plough , believing that it is never wise to invert the topsoil . |
| 2 | The wide range of existing tranquillizers had no common chemical features by which they could be identified , so this approach had some merit , particularly in inspiring chemists and setting them free to pursue interesting chemical problems with no biological constraints . |
| 3 | The system of counties was essential to Frankish government , and a count could wield considerable power , particularly in far-flung regions . |
| 4 | The morale of British doctors is severely eroded , particularly in general practice , which throughout the Eighties , was expansive , innovatory and , increasingly , the most popular career choice for newly qualified young doctors . |
| 5 | There lurked in his character , as with all the best Welshmen , an element of Dylan Thomas 's ‘ No Good Boyo ’ , and his conversation was designed to provoke , particularly in political matters about which he felt strongly |
| 6 | There lurked in his character , as with all the best Welshmen , an element of Dylan Thomas 's ‘ No Good Boyo ’ , and his conversation was designed to provoke , particularly in political matters about which he felt strongly . |
| 7 | Dental disease is associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease , particularly in young men . |
| 8 | With practice , however , the race action becomes enjoyable , particularly in close battles with your opponents as you carefully avoid collisions with them . |
| 9 | However , a large proportion of married women do work outside the home , particularly in part-time work . |
| 10 | However , the dependent wife receives only 60 per cent of the single person 's pension — a fact that reflects not only the dependent status of married women but also the failure of the social security system to adapt to the increase in economic activity ( particularly in part-time jobs ) among women since the Beveridge scheme was introduced . |
| 11 | This represented a great step forward in the services available from the co-operative and one that could have significance for advisory services in this country — particularly in remote areas . |
| 12 | In Wales , declining standards of public transport , particularly in mid Wales with its poor bus and rail links , sadly leave people little option but to use private transport . |
| 13 | His interest was particularly in chemical investigations ; he devoted special attention to the chemical analysis of vegetable substances , his findings on which were published in three articles in Philosophical Transactions in 1674 . |
| 14 | It is important , however , to remember that normally we are not stressed and so , particularly in repetitive and boring situations , the effect of our body clock upon mental performance becomes greater . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's hard to generalise but almost half of the accidents , particularly in poor weather , are caused by bad navigation , ’ he said . |
| 16 | Particularly in 1792–3 and from 1823 onwards , the West India Committee organised and co-ordinated defence and counterattack against the abolition and emancipation campaigns . |
| 17 | Acute infectious diarrhoea continues to be a major cause of morbidity throughout the world , particularly in preschool children , with an unacceptable mortality in this age group approaching 4 million each year . |
| 18 | On a good rug , the design should be clearly visible on the back , and it is often easier , particularly in long-pile carpets , to see any faults in the symmetry or articulation of the motifs . |
| 19 | Pacifism and support for the League of Nations ( which were not always compatible ) appeared to have mass support , particularly in 1934 when the " Peace Ballot " was launched . |
| 20 | Later on , and particularly in 1950 , one might wonder whether the particulars of US policy towards Vietnam had been swamped in the generalities of across-the-board resistance to communism ; but even before some critics have discerned a militarization and globalization of US policy , and before the emotional climate of the US changed , one may see , as a piece of sober analysis , the beginning of a policy based on certain not altogether unfounded assumptions about communism , China , and the objectives of the Soviet Union . |
| 21 | These lines of influence were felt particularly in industrial and economic policy . |
| 22 | Programmed learning made significant contributions to education , particularly in industrial and military training ( where of course motivation is fairly high and the units of information to be assimilated are uncluttered by humanistic value judgements ) . |
| 23 | More complicated designs are commonly used , particularly in agricultural research , but the basic principles are the same . |
| 24 | This table also confirms the seeming decline in overall profitability during the 1980s and particularly in 1986 . |
| 25 | Money invested in unit trusts has grown throughout the 1980's , particularly in 1986 , with funds under management growing by 63 per cent . |
| 26 | It is a common fault , particularly in criminal law , to give the impression that the answer is based wholly upon common sense and a few gleanings from the Sunday newspapers . |
| 27 | His stern upbringing may explain an insensitivity to the feelings of others less resilient than himself which he sometimes displayed on the bench , particularly in criminal appeals . |
| 28 | The syllabuses are heavily overloaded particularly in upper classes . |
| 29 | This old world survived largely intact , particularly in Upper Burma , annexed only in 1886 : when years of guerrilla resistance followed . |
| 30 | Part of this confusion occurs because , particularly in early centuries , authors were allowed to visit the printers while their books were being run off and to make alterations . |