Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adj] form [prep] " 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 Earned bonus is the most widely used form of financial incentive , because it most closely meets the objectives of an incentive scheme , which are : ( a ) To provide the opportunity for increased earnings in return for increased output .
4 Apart from its veterinary importance , this species is responsible for the most widely recognised form of visceral larva migrans in man .
5 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 .
6 Another issue is whether brother — sister incest should remain criminal where both parties are aged 18 or over : when sentencing , the courts treat this as a much less serious form of the offence than father — daughter incest , and a majority of the CLRC accepted that brother — sister incest should cease to be an offence when both parties are aged 21 or over .
7 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 ’ .
8 But in Germany it also involved the apparently more advanced form of ‘ codetermination ’ , which aroused considerable interest .
9 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 ’ .
10 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 .
11 I hope you will follow up your cycling experience by campaigning for real improvements for this most environmentally friendly form of transport .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 This problem arose in a rather more specialised form in Tucker v Granada Motorway Services Ltd [ 1977 ] 3 All ER 865 .
16 This table also shows , as one would expect , that the proportion of clients remaining at home declined between six months and one year ( except in the case of the Ipswich control sample , where numbers were very small ) ; that residential accommodation is the more widely used form of institutional care ; and that although there is some difference between Ipswich and Newham , the general picture is much the same in the two locations .
17 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 .
18 One way of solving this problem is to translate the maxim ‘ Be relevant ’ into a more practically useful form as ‘ Make your contribution relevant in terms of the existing topic framework . ’
19 It presented an extended and more clearly structured form of much which already existed .
20 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 .
21 He is able , also , to work on his notes towards a more publicly acceptable form of language .
22 A slightly more complex form of the crime short story , and one which can pay considerable dividends in reader enjoyment , is what one might call the plain puzzle story with a solution coming from cunning detective work , both by the sleuth and the reader .
23 Now the tobacco industry is going for the slightly more subtle form of advertising which is sponsorship .
24 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 .
25 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 .
26 Once a species moves into the open ocean , and relies on great speed , either to eat or to avoid being eaten , the ruthless selections of evolution refine the fish 's shape towards this , the most efficient , the most mathematically perfect form for the purpose .
27 An even less common form of insomnia is Advanced Sleep Phase Syndrome .
28 However , where word processing is a simply more efficient form of typing and requires no great understanding of design or layout , desktop publishing demands that these things be understood .
29 As this case shows , an equitable charge on shares in a private company with articles conferring a lien on the company is likely to be an even more undesirable form of security than shares in private companies always are .
30 An even more extreme form of this way of thinking is to assume that there has been some type of directive force in evolution such that humans represent the ‘ pinnacle ’ of progress .
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