Example sentences of "the [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such an exhibition , and its permanent record in the lavishly illustrated new book edited by Wendy Roworth , should alert us to the rich possibilities offered by serious reassessment of the work of such a varied , complex and intellectual artist as Angelica Kauffman . |
| 2 | But with more than 50mpg available and the possibility of good deals to reduce the outlay , the cheapest Fiesta has made me take a long hard look at the lavishly equipped hot hatch we use as a shopping car . |
| 3 | We were even using the papally approved contraceptive method , only in reverse . |
| 4 | First , the ‘ working class ’ in Britain may be seen as a subset of the economically defined working class ( i.e. wage and salary earning employees separated from the means of production ) , although it probably also includes sections of the petty bourgeoisie ( in the strict sense of small-scale producers and traders employing their own means of production and labour power ) who regard themselves as ‘ working for a living ’ . |
| 5 | The British middle class , on the other hand , includes large sections of the economically defined working class ( especially salaried employees ) as well as sections of the petty bourgeoisie proper and sections of the ‘ individual bourgeoisie ’ ( i.e. personal owners of means of production and employers of the labour power of others ) . |
| 6 | To look at the matter differently , one could say that the members of the economically defined working class in Britain are divided between the ‘ working class ’ and ‘ middle class ’ collectivities , with this division depending on a range of factors including place within the division of labour by strata , parentage , education , home-ownership , and income . |
| 7 | These include the curved canines and straight incisors of hippopotamus , walrus tusks , which project downwards from the upper jaw , the teeth of the sperm whale and the spirally twisted left tusk of the narwhal . |
| 8 | None of the districts came out with a clear resolution of the underlying planning difficulties , and the clear cut local decision in favour of closures which the RHA had hoped for , was not forthcoming . |
| 9 | The 1986 data destroyed the myth that the foreign kill rate was comparable to the US rate , and confirmed that the widely accepted official figure of 6 million dolphins killed by purse seiners over the past 30 years was a gross underestimate . |
| 10 | The stylishly colour co-ordinated hotplate offers the best in gas technology , with three standard and one semi-rapide burners , each igniting instantly at the touch of a button and each with a simmer-stop position , which maintains a steady flame at a low setting . |
| 11 | This is clearly a much more sophisticated analysis of the phenomena than the empirically invalidated instrumental account . |
| 12 | The Italian dirty tricks department worked overtime as Galvano 's management tried to scream ‘ no contest ’ , claiming a head clash caused the badly cut left eye that meant their man could n't go on after the third round . |
| 13 | They also suffered most from the centre-left government 's failure to push through reforms — in particular , its failure to modernize the badly overstretched social infrastructure in the northern cities to which the migrants had flocked . |
| 14 | Yet many of us do not really know how much we drink or the medically recommended sensible drinking levels . |
| 15 | And not just the ordinary version you see today , but the rarely encountered Hanoverian version . |
| 16 | During her third term Mrs Thatcher became the longest serving Prime Minister this century , and she has had , therefore , an unparalleled opportunity to change British society . |
| 17 | Since Walter Scheel had been elected President on 15 May , Schmidt 's foreign minister was the new FDP leader , Hans-Dietrich Genscher who became , by 1989 , the longest serving foreign minister in the Western world . |
| 18 | What is the length of the longest recorded recorded freight train ? |
| 19 | After all he had been through he had missed the longest standing running record of them all by just one mile ! |
| 20 | Mandy Rodrigues is the editor of Adventure Probe , the longest running multi-format adventure fanzine in the known universe , and proprietor of Atlas Adventure Software . |
| 21 | The National Food Survey is the longest running continuous household food survey in the world . |
| 22 | Hence , almost immediately after the Pensions Act was passed , Lloyd George set off for Germany to investigate the longest established national insurance system . |
| 23 | " Near the hem you can see the delicately embroidered imperial dragon in gold . |
| 24 | Greg dashed through the gate , dodging snaky , shifting hoses on the crazy pavement of the path , and ran towards the slowly moving little group . |
| 25 | And Barbara looked back at Duvall to see the slowly spreading dark stain between his shoulder blades . |
| 26 | The slowly evolving British family leaves a much more easily discernible impact on women 's employment in Britain than the possible reverse influence of women 's earning opportunities on family formation and dissolution . |
| 27 | The slowly growing clear patch , the sprouting seeds in the greenhouse , the peace of the garden and spring unfolding around her were all marvellous . |
| 28 | The slowly growing organisational efficiency of most European states in the conduct of foreign policy can be illustrated in yet other ways . |
| 29 | Despite being the most visited archaeological site in Europe with 1.4 million visitors annually , rising to a probable 2 million if non-ticket buyers are included the Soprintendenza that administers Pompeii only receives around £700,000 ( $1.2 million ) per annum from central government to spend on the fabric of the site . |
| 30 | Recently-released figures for visitor numbers to Italy 's monuments and galleries in 1991 show no change at the top on the previous year : the most visited free-entry attraction is still the Parco di Capodimonte , Naples ( 2.6 million visitors ) and the most visited paying venue is Pompeii ( 1.4 million ) . |