Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [adj] form [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At present English procedure only permits representative actions , whereby members of a group must have the same interest in the same proceedings ; the action can not seek damages , but only some other form of relief . |
| 2 | 1.35 There is now only one composite form of writ which must bear the Royal Arms . |
| 3 | Modernism certainly had its place in the destruction of the ancien régime , but it is only one particular form of social change and has recently been most conspicuous in its failures . |
| 4 | Taken together , people 's answers to these three questions indicate that they judge HP to be the most costly common form of credit , and that they judge credit cards , store accounts and check trading to be relatively cheap — with the important qualification that ( presumably taking quality of goods into account ) mail order and check trading , though not expensive , are often thought likely to give poor value for money . |
| 5 | Was it a creature like a sea squirt which gave rise to the more mobile lancelet-like form by producing descendants that abandoned the stationary condition and reproduced during the hitherto larval stage ? |
| 6 | ( 11.17 ) In this coordinate system , equation ( 11.7 ) takes the more familiar explicit form of Ernst 's equation : ( 11.18 ) and ( 11.13 ) similarly becomes ( 11.19 ) The intermediate steps in the derivation of these equations may be deduced from ( 16.6 ) and ( 16.11 ) . |
| 7 | This can be converted into the more convenient factorial form by remembering that the product is equivalent to and so equation ( 8.14 ) can be written as |
| 8 | Now this unnatural form of presentation works well for surprise and suspense . |
| 9 | If , for the moment , we accept the narrow definition offered by Goody and Watt ( in Goody , 1968 ) and remember not to draw general conclusions about ‘ literacy ’ as such from the arguments presented there , we nevertheless still find some problems about accepting the kinds of consequences they assume for even that limited form of ‘ literacy ’ . |
| 10 | The biblical argument over the slave trade and slavery was thus of immense significance but took on particularly sharp controversial form in Liverpool over the Rev. Raymond Harris ' ( Don Raymondo Hormaza ) Scriptural Researches ( 1788 ) which tried to ground the legitimacy of the slave trade in scripture . |
| 11 | In America it is the most common fatal form of cancer , in Britain it is second only to cancer of the lung . |
| 12 | Yet to psychologists or physiologists in the audience , the surprise was that simply training an animal on an imprinting stimulus , or indeed any other form of learning , could produce a change of measurable magnitude at all ; they would search our experimental designs for sources of artefact just as rigorously as I myself had done with the ‘ transfer ’ experiments . |
| 13 | Such conflicts are evidence of the most significant modern form of asymmetry . |
| 14 | Pilbeam , in a continuing series of investigations in the sedimentary beds formed by rivers flowing from the Himalayas , themselves dating back only to about 20 million years ago , considers that of these forms Ramapithecus , because of its dental structure with large molars and smaller incisors and canines , is the most plausible ancestral form of the late Pliocene . |
| 15 | A very common modern form of expression is the " dream " thing — for instance , a dream kitchen or a dream holiday — implying that dreams are simple wish-fulfilments . |