Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secondly , it may underestimate the capacity of lower-level managers to transmit upwards inaccurate or self-serving information , particularly where they have the advantage of technical expertise not possessed by the head office . |
| 2 | The increasing number of no-union deals in high technology and other industrial endeavours at the cutting edge of technical innovation inevitably invests the employee compensation scheme with greater potential importance than it assumed when it first became law . |
| 3 | Now , I have heard tell in the sultry dens of Freudianism that the psychological scar inflicted by this act of parental desertion frequently induces the daughter , when she is of an age to start questing for a swain , to seek a substitute for the departed archetype . |
| 4 | The shock of red hair , the puckish , mobile face and preternaturally bright eyes set in an expression of mocking amusement all conspired to lend Malcolm McLaren a Mephistophelean air . |
| 5 | Around 1903 Hilbert , to help deal with a problem on integral equations , introduced that infinite dimensional extension of Euclidean space now called Hilbert Space . |
| 6 | These sources of professional freedom clearly have a differential impact depending upon ( a ) the professional involved , ( b ) the organizational setting in which professionals work , and ( c ) the policies that they are required to implement . |
| 7 | For schools to exploit fully the potential of enhanced staffing after a century of working on the basis of n class teachers plus the head , they needed the imagination to conceive of alternatives ; a shift in attitudes away from the entrenched belief in the inviolability and supremacy of the traditional twin roles of head and class teacher ; and the will to enact such alternatives and live with the discomfort which the changing of professional roles inevitably generates . |
| 8 | This deviant case analysis , while yielding important insights , can not be regarded as providing all the variables needed to explain firm by firm variations , as more research is necessary to construct a more refined typology , in particular one which could distinguish between the different types of professional integration here revealed , i.e. attitudinal , dependence on court , and dependence on the good opinion of high status practitioners . |
| 9 | Largest exhibition of professional illustration ever held in Brighton representing over 50 illustrators ' work |
| 10 | In some of the most outstanding film sequences of volcanic activity ever made , the divers were able to demonstrate to the world exactly how pillows are born . |
| 11 | Most deaf people in education wither under the onslaught of methodologies , because specialist teacher training remains ‘ narrowly conceived ’ and focused on the how of deaf education much criticised by Warnock ( 1978 , p. 215 ) . |
| 12 | Hearing parents of deaf children frequently report problems of attention and eye-gaze . |
| 13 | Laura was still roughly chastising herself , and attempting to ignore the hard knot of unsatisfied desire still gripping her body , when Ross came back into the room . |
| 14 | But , back in my room , all sorts of hopeless thoughts again attacked me . |
| 15 | Although the men fought doggedly on , a sense of hopeless despair now engulfed soldiers and civilians alike all over Europe . |
| 16 | The class-historical location of progressive rock thus had cultural effects which explain its specific meaning and evolution . |
| 17 | This decade has seen the old bogey of progressive rock gradually replaced by progressive pop : the site for left-liberal well-meaning and pensiveness has shifted from concept albums and pomp rock , to the three-minute song and pop soul . |
| 18 | Close examination of even the main data series which form the canon of economic management soon reveals that they are subject to significant margins of error . |
| 19 | Through the socialist revolution the transformation of economic life also involves the transformation of man to Kautsky 's and Trotsky 's ‘ superman ’ , so that the Marxian revolution is comparable to the Christian view of redemption . |
| 20 | Mr Kohl 's glossy coating of the bitter pill of economic union undoubtedly won him votes , but the coating has already proved to be thin . |
| 21 | The choice of economic incentive ultimately depends upon the purpose of this strategy , whether it is to reduce specific types of pollution generally or in given geographical areas , to reallocate funds for investment in pollution control or to compensate victims of air pollution . |
| 22 | Evidently he had rejected the Keynesianism of the past , though the course of economic debate now suggested that apostles of the old orthodoxy were beginning to recover their confidence . |
| 23 | There can be no doubt that if Britain wants to look forward to a level of economic health even approaching that to which it has grown accustomed over the past 50 years , it must back Alvey 's proposals . |
| 24 | The optimisation methodology used by the project for the formulation of economic policy now incorporates three approaches . |
| 25 | Two events of outstanding importance then helped to settle the fate of each ; the capital of the Roman empire was transferred to Byzantium , renamed Constantinople , and Christianity became the state religion . |
| 26 | The programme of geological resurvey previously agreed with DED was maintained . |
| 27 | Those that live in the deep south of Thuringian hills even refer to themselves as the ‘ Mountain Republic ’ , and for those that speak German , their rolling accent can be fun to try and mimic ! |
| 28 | Instead of the relatively modest array of administrative buildings originally conceived for the Civic Centre , she had the imagination to propose a grandiose solution fit to commemorate the rule of Nicolae Ceauşescu . |
| 29 | Similarly , A. James Hammerton 's analysis of the Victorian law of matrimonial cruelty also demonstrates the complex and different ways in which men and women drew on ideas of patriarchal and companionate marriage . |
| 30 | If liked , you can transfer the marzipan to a sheet of non-stick paper now to make inverting it with the cake easier . |