Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adj] form [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The most widely used form of treatment is the bell and pad .
2 The condom is the most widely used form of contraception ( 41% ) , the pill is used by the partner of 31% of our sample , while such devices as the coil and diaphragm appear to have lost whatever popularity they once enjoyed .
3 For centuries , man has thought of himself as the most highly evolved form of life on earth , using his five senses to build up a composite and highly complex picture of the world around him .
4 It was concluded from the responses that the majority ‘ considered that the benefits which the present system had provided should not be discarded in favour of a far less obviously secure form of validation ’ .
5 A second and much more general form of patronage was that of a court or powerful household in which there was no intrinsic organization of artists as part of the general social organization but in which , often very extensively , individual artists were retained , often with titles which represent the true cases of ‘ official recognition ’ .
6 Those that are specialist fruit-eaters enjoy a much more luscious form of food , rich in water , carbohydrate , Vitamin C and sometimes oil , but poor in protein .
7 And since Karajan 's 1977 production of Strauss 's Salome was not filmed we can not recapture that with any certainty , though it exists in purely aural form on record .
8 I hope you will follow up your cycling experience by campaigning for real improvements for this most environmentally friendly form of transport .
9 The airline industry has reacted to claims that flying is one of the most environmentally damaging forms of travel .
10 She asserted that multinational companies should not be blamed for damage to the environment , and further stated that nuclear power was the most environmentally safe form of energy .
11 These are all referred to as ‘ supertram ’ networks , the implication being that the new-generation tram is an altogether more dynamic form of transport than its pre-war predecessors .
12 At this level of analysis it is not possible to distinguish adequately between a diurnal raptor , some of the owls , or mammalian carnivores , and a rather more detailed form of analysis becomes necessary .
13 The weight of opinion and evidence bore out the view that " Britain has one of the fairest , most effective and most socially accountable forms of cost containment of any country " ( Barr et al.
14 RAT may have succeeded in driving the culture of racism underground , but enforced privatization did not always silence ; in many cases it resulted in more secretly coded forms of expression , which actually strengthened popular resistance to antiracism .
15 But it will prove to be a necessary and worthwhile one if it leads us in the direction of a less doctrinaire and therefore more properly educational form of antiracism .
16 The most obvious form of development is cognitive , in terms of the mastery of ever more complex forms of thinking and consciousness .
17 This can be seen , they argue , in ever more direct forms of state intervention .
18 Comparative studies by Sorge and Warner ( 1980 ) in Britain and West Germany also suggest that although factories in different countries may be very similar in terms of their size , technology and products they can , nevertheless , bring forth distinctly dissimilar forms of organisation and industrial relations .
19 By 1912 , however , the influence of Matisse and the Fauves , which the Brücke had grafted on to a more purely native form of Expressionism , was definitely on the wane , and German painters were feeling the influence of both Cubism and Futurism .
20 Many of the more readily available forms of medication treat the symptom and , of course , much short-term relief can be obtained in this way .
21 Others , including NUPE , GMBATU and the TGWU , have moved towards more widespread membership education ( including an ambitious distance learning programme in the case of the TGWU ) , involving shop stewards as lay tutors , and developing more politically aware forms of education that are related to active campaigns around particular issues .
22 He is able , also , to work on his notes towards a more publicly acceptable form of language .
23 But Abdulrakhim Pulatov , the head of Birlik , says that President Islam Karimov is trying to use slightly more subtle forms of repression to avoid deterring the growing army of businessmen and politicians from abroad .
24 Now the tobacco industry is going for the slightly more subtle form of advertising which is sponsorship .
25 There can therefore be little doubt that , in general , sexual assaults constitute a substantially more serious form of harm than mere property offences — which is not to deny that some forms of theft or destruction of property can be more serious than some minor sexual assaults .
26 Inevitably more new forms of contract will be produced by different organisations representing their own response to the difficulties of continuing the traditional relationships in the construction process .
27 The two most frequently used forms of network planning are CPM — Critical Path Method — and PERT — Programme Evaluation and Review Technique .
28 A ‘ telling-off ’ , be it at maximum decibels , or in a quiet but cutting tone of voice , is probably the most frequently used form of sanction .
29 An even less common form of insomnia is Advanced Sleep Phase Syndrome .
30 As a result , we are still designed around extremely basic forms of behaviour ; forms geared towards individual and social survival , despite the fact that people now live in societies where such behaviour is largely redundant for simple survival .
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