Example sentences of "[adv] mark [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the Procession Fresco , the fabrics worn by the Minoans were painstakingly covered with grids , apparently marked into the soft plaster with taut string ; the resulting grid lines were used by the fresco painters to construct detailed textile patterns ( Figure 6 ) .
2 In consequence , one should not expect the discourse of racism to be necessarily marked by the ponderous unsubtlety of thought described by Adorno et al .
3 It is larger than her earlier work , but more nearly anonymous , not so marked with the idiosyncratic personality which so much delights readers in most of her novels and stories .
4 Even more important is the need to delineate and explain the growth in anticlericalism and antipapalism which was so marked in the second half of the century and which so drastically modified the relation of the church to the realm .
5 This was steady , if less marked in the early years of Japanese rule , but in the 1920s a large increase in the number of publication permits issued by the authorities occurred .
6 Girls do not gain the same level of formal qualifications as do boys , and the gap is especially marked at the upper levels of education , in the universities .
7 This attitude was by no means confined to educated sceptics ; it was probably even more marked among the urban proletariat , who had largely abandoned churchgoing and were alienated from the established Church , which they identified with a repressive economic and social system .
8 The growth of expectations and the greater willingness of government to intervene in areas previously considered inviolate was to be continued and become more marked in the twentieth century .
9 This phenomenon was more marked in the three model biles with few vesicles remaining after the addition of 10 µmol/ml of lecithin .
10 All over the south and south-west of England and up into the midlands and the borders of Wales we may encounter ancient hill forts on hill tops or upper slopes , still marked by the visible line of prehistoric ditches .
11 This branch was controlled by incorporated companies based in London — a dominance still marked in the first decade of the nineteenth century when City-based firms were responsible for 90 per cent of sums insured .
12 You will walk to the Kennedy Gravesite which is ever marked by the Eternal Flame .
13 The former , likewise , are not ‘ neutral ’ , are often not easily reorganized or reinterpreted , and are always marked by the objective force of their history and material limitations .
14 Amp ratings are clearly marked on the outer casing , and there 's a safety cut-out mechanism on most models to prevent overloading .
15 Setting up and using the gun is straightforward , with the heat settings clearly marked on the rotating barrel ( temperature is infinitely variable ) .
16 Loretta could not see the water , but its course was clearly marked by the graceful trees , mostly weeping willows , through which a light breeze was whispering .
17 Aristocratic influences were at their height during the first half of the nineteenth century and in any diplomatic service were always most marked at the highest levels .
18 The spatial differentials are , however , most marked at the local scales which pick out residential clusters with distinctive social mixes .
19 It was also most marked among the younger age groups , those aged under 24 years .
20 During the period from the mid-'60s to the mid-'70s , while there were closures and redundancies in most regions , deindustrialization was most marked in the old manufacturing areas .
21 Indeed , it is my contention that this approach is most marked in the British case and that it constitutes the most significant aspect of British political culture .
22 The current imbalance between farming and conservation interests is most marked in the seven parks controlled locally by Conservative or Independent councils ; and it is particularly great at present because the Conservative administration returned in May 1979 has shown preference for farmers in its appointments .
23 The sham feed produced a transient rise in gastric acid output that was most marked in the 30 minutes after feeding ( Fig 1 ) .
24 If other tapes were used they should be properly marked with the final number of tapes used .
25 If other tapes were used they should be properly marked with the final number of tapes used .
26 One loch looks very much like any other and some are not even marked on the 1:50,000 map , so always be properly clad and prepared to cope with fickle weather conditions , before setting out .
27 Propaganda of this kind was particularly marked during the Seven Years War , and spread the idea of a trade balance which must be defended against the excessive strength of Britain just as the territorial balance in Europe must be safeguarded from the overgrown influence of any continental State .
28 This change was particularly marked in the electrical engineering industry , involving closure of large branch plants typically employing semi-skilled workers , as in Plessey ( see below ) , GEC , Hoover and Thorn-EMI .
29 The decline was particularly marked in the Black Forest and in the Bavarian National Park in southern West Germany , an alpine region close to Austria and Switzerland , where fir decline may have slightly predated that in the Black Forest .
30 The resulting unemployment is particularly marked in the southern provinces of Inhambane , Gaza and Maputo ( province , not city ) from where the majority of the migrants came .
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