Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] a particularly [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Suicide and anorexia are by no means mutually exclusive phenomena , but in the typical case of primary anorexia nervosa suicide is simply not a factor , except perhaps when depression has won a particularly resounding victory , and the shame of defeat becomes unbearable .
2 A complete refurbishment programme carried out by the family owners has produced a particularly good standard of accommodation for a hotel of this class .
3 Green records when he has had a particularly good meal : after eating at the Swan in Grasmere , with Anne , he writes ‘ the dinner good and cheap , all cheerful …
4 When a gentleman has had a particularly good meal , Bogtrotter , he always sends his complements to the chef .
5 Established in 1984 , Infolink 's Payment Profile Service was the first service of its kind and has played a particularly valuable role in support of responsible lending decisions in the consumer sector .
6 It has become a particularly popular query language for relational DBMS .
7 This has proved a particularly useful option for retailers who wish to use direct marketing within relatively restricted catchment areas .
8 The small North Wales town of Wrexham is one example of an authority that has taken a particularly active role in industrial promotion , and figure 3.4 shows one of their many eye-catching advertisements placed in the national press .
9 Manchester has established a particularly strong role in the North American market over the last few years , with scheduled flights to New York JFK ( American Airlines and British Airways ) , Chicago ( American ) and Atlanta ( Delta ) .
10 Rarely on the defensive when questioned about his charges — unlike so many of his tight-lipped contemporaries — his attacking policy has reaped a particularly golden harvest overseas .
11 My hon. Friend has chosen a particularly important subject for today 's debate , and I congratulate him on that .
12 The Education Department also moved quickly from November 1983 , having had a particularly bumpy ride at the hands of the media .
13 One community which seems to have experienced a particularly acute polarization along these lines was the village of Terling in Essex .
14 And suppose that in a previous existence you had suffered a particularly unfortunate fate — let us say that you met your death in a burning building .
15 I had written a particularly tear-jerking script for 1OAB 's ‘ last hour ’ for which we might well have played ‘ Hearts and Flowers ’ as an obbligato .
16 Robert Adam had incorporated a suite of private apartments into the main floor at Mellerstain in 1770 and Atkinson had built a particularly well-planned example , clearly expressed as a separate private wing , in 1803 at Scone .
17 In , his reading aloud had proved to be successful except for a couple of occasions when he had had a particularly stressful day and had found it exceedingly difficult to relax .
18 Churchill summed it up to Keynes after the two men had had a particularly difficult conversation about the matter : ‘ This is n't entirely an economic decision ; it 's a political decision . ’
19 Sometimes if I 've had a particularly bad day and I go out there thinking I 'm going to have a particularly bad gig I 'll have a really great one .
20 The notorious ‘ Hyde Park railings affair ’ , when an angry political assembly of more than 100,000 people invaded the park by smashing down the gates and fences , had left a particularly deep impression on Arnold 's already troubled mind .
21 Many proponents of reform ( of a kind known as ‘ positivists ’ : see later in this chapter ) have favoured a particularly strong version of this ideal called the ‘ treatment model ’ .
22 Crammer et al. ( 1982 ) have written a particularly useful guide to physical methods of treatment in psychiatry .
23 In consumer terms , business failure rates have had a particularly adverse effect on unemployment levels and , unlike previous recessions , the south east of the country , traditionally the strongest regional market for the credit market , has suffered severely .
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