Example sentences of "the [adv] [verb] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a result , it is common to find many of the widely supported objectives not explicitly recognized in assessment procedures . |
| 2 | Scores of people were on the scene within seconds of the collision the engine of the badly damaged car still running . |
| 3 | He made ‘ Poor Peru/what Scotland 's going/to do to you ’ probably the most regretted ditty ever penned , as the goal proved to be the most stunning beginning of the end . |
| 4 | The swiftly reacting keeper bravely threw himself at McCarthy 's feet after Mitch Cook was brushed aside by the forward , and caused a measure of concern as he hobbled around after lengthy treatment . |
| 5 | And the highly trained pilots continually exercise with Western forces . |
| 6 | Nor do terrible exceptions offset the generally standardizing effect already achieved in 1914 by rising real wages , cheaper consumer goods , big stores and central markets . |
| 7 | The pope was father in God to the Romans , and to all men ; he was St Peter in person , the earthly representative of the apostle on whom the fame and fortune of the city most depended ; but he was also a petty tyrant — one of the ancient rulers who had failed to go away ; the symbol of all that was alien to the new found liberty so loved by the Italian city dwellers of the eleventh and twelfth centuries . |
| 8 | Delaney turned the already hosing gun on to the nearest . |
| 9 | Media is one of the best documented jobs around , but as well as being able to assimilate all these facts and figures , media people need to be good mixers , good talkers and skilled negotiators . |
| 10 | Unfortunately , as the best drafted instructions always say , as from 1st January 1993 , EC lawyers are going to have the right to come and practice in the UK . |
| 11 | Not only are they one of the best campaigning organisations around , keeping the welfare of British birds well up on the conservation agenda , their quarterly magazine is full of interesting information on different species as well as tips on the best places to go . |
| 12 | Even the best laid plans sometimes go wrong and it may occasionally be necessary for you to overdraw your account . |
| 13 | The best established model here is the Associated Board music examination . |
| 14 | The steeply climbing road very soon affords views over Thun , dominated by the impressive , massive square keep with corner turrets of the castle built by the Zahringen Dukes from 1191 , with the Stockhorn mountain ( 2,190m , 7,183ft ) forming a backdrop across the wide valley . |
| 15 | The firm drawing beneath the broadly handled colours never lets us lose sight of the underlying structure of rocks , houses , ships and figures . |
| 16 | got back to his mark and we 're going to have three slips , Lewis gone to join the slips , so it 's er three slips and the gully , as waits for this one , packing were the up comes Lawrence now past Dickie Bird , bowls to him , well pitched up and he played a rather streaky stroke really , and he turns it away down to square Tufnell is down there , fields the ball , throws back quite nicely , he fielded very well , let's say that and one run goes on the total , er so that at the moment three hundred and four runs are needed and it 's about three point nine seven the required rate . |
| 17 | The best preserved building is the partly roofed chapel where , thanks to the efforts of Dr Fraser Darling , the original floor had been uncovered . |
| 18 | More commonly powerful Romans had themselves portrayed with their bodies idealised in the Greek manner and their heads idealised in the Roman tradition — indeed , even Pompey never quite lost his homely Roman countenance The result was an aesthetic catastrophe , but the harshly jarring styles accurately conveyed the confusion of cultures in the early first century BC , a time when many well-to-do Romans completed their education in Athens , but when the moral values expressed in traditional Roman portraits were still considered an essential element in the representation of individuals . |
| 19 | The building of the now leaking sarcophagus alone cost an astonishing amount of money , on the best estimate available . |
| 20 | The fundamental problem facing the Soviet Union is that the discipline which once held the centrally planned system together , however imperfectly , has collapsed before markets have had time to develop . |
| 21 | In fact almost all the variables quantified display the sharply differentiated pattern most clearly in Ballymacarrett . |
| 22 | The well drafted schedule only requires checking afterwards , it does not require another couple of hours ' work trying to remember what people said or what one 's own peculiar hieroglyphics made during the interview were meant to convey . |
| 23 | Unlike the deep bodied species already mentioned , the Scissortail ( Rasbora trilineata ) has a typical elongated and streamlined ‘ fish shape ’ . |
| 24 | One or two journalists were told , in no uncertain terms , that they were not welcome outside the extravagantly converted family home — ‘ The Ponderosa ’ as it is known locally — or at the windswept graveside where Arthur Thompson was buried . |
| 25 | ( ii ) Embryos tend to develop more slowly in vitro in the chemically defined media currently in use than they do in vivo , suggesting that optimal growth and development may require specific factors from the reproductive tract . |
| 26 | you may cancel your Direct Debiting Instruction at any time by notifying your bankers and advising Eagle Star , but please see the How to cancel section below . |
| 27 | Until she was approaching her half century Hannah was probably the least travelled person anywhere in the northern counties . |
| 28 | Fry the potatoes , covered , for about 20 minutes on high , shaking the tightly covered pan frequently . |
| 29 | As will be considered further , it is not at all clear , however , that the newly formulated offence entirely cures what might be called the policeman defect . |
| 30 | If the preceding edge is in turn completed then any partial edge preceding it is tested to see if it needs the newly completed edge etc . |