Example sentences of "particularly [verb] to the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Particularly challenging to the criminal lawyer is the role played by consent in the medical-legal context . |
2 | The course offers basic all round training in communication theory , particularly geared to the African context . |
3 | It was a machine particularly suited to the fast production of newspapers , and as has already been noted , women were not employed in the composition of daily papers , largely because of the Factory Acts . |
4 | Analysis of police culture is therefore particularly suited to the anthropological method , for it requires an extended field study to reveal much about the unspoken agenda which determines many aspects of police practice . |
5 | This particularly applies to the tiny white Nympilaea pygmaea ‘ Alba ’ . |
6 | However , Andrew Hargreaves , Conservative MP for Hall Green , said : ‘ He seems to be particularly attached to the rural idyll , into which harsh reality seems to be an inconvenience . ’ |
7 | An example of Wimsatt 's ( 1958 : 147 — 8 ) is what he calls the metaphor , and many would call the simile , in the last line of this passage from Donne 's ‘ A Valediction : forbidding mourning ’ ( like Eliot , the New Critics were particularly attached to the Metaphysical poets ) : The comparison between the lovers ' separation and the hammering of gold into leaf-form brings together two terms which are clearly quite different and therefore might justifiably be described as opposites ; and the conjunction of meanings thus established creates a series of connections ( the relationship between the separated lovers is like gold leaf in that it is ethereal ( ‘ ayery ’ ) , delicate , easily damaged , but at the same time precious , pure , bright , etc. ) , which when related to real experience possesses considerable illuminating force . |