Example sentences of "a [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But even in the least conducive conditions , with no wind , you should be able make a properly held-off touch down within about two fuselage lengths of your chosen spot . |
| 2 | ‘ Look : I ca n't say this strictly , as a scientist , but it is my feeling that a bonfire , grilling a kipper or lighting a cigarette all release greater concentrations of dioxins than you 'd be likely to find at the end of the pipe of a properly run high-temperature incinerator . ’ |
| 3 | A properly functioning two-party system has a centrifugal dynamic . |
| 4 | It would be a pity if talk of road pricing were to divert attention from commonsense action needed now , or if it were seen as a substitute for a properly funded roads programme . |
| 5 | All of which is not just a problem for a properly penitent British Rail : it 's a problem for government too . |
| 6 | Your dog certainly needs a properly balanced diet , and I suggest you write to Mrs Caroline Kiscoe , Meadow Cottage , Culford , Bury St Edmunds , Suffolk IP28 6DT . |
| 7 | Welsh sheep farming needs a properly structured finished stock-marketing organisation , says Food from Britain . |
| 8 | Money is well spent in setting up and maintaining a properly serviced grass roots party organisation . |
| 9 | The mind learns to hold the elements of a properly structured language in both peripheral and foveal zones so that particles are magnified in and out of the group instantaneously . |
| 10 | By this time the country would be in such a shambles under Kinnock , Smith , Hattersley , Cook and Co that there would have to be another election , which the Tories would once again be able to fight in a properly robust and combative fashion . |
| 11 | In a properly balanced meal , only one dish should be really hot although chilli/cayenne may be present in others — much as we in the West indiscriminately use black pepper . |
| 12 | A properly radical perspective would look instead at fundamentals — at the shape of schools as organisations , at the relationships between managerial and professional aspects of work in schools and at the whole question of the location of management as a set of tasks and processes ; at who does what , where and when in the management process . |
| 13 | helps people to exercise that choice in a properly informed way ; |
| 14 | It was , as they saw it , Mrs Thatcher 's abuse of the loosely defined conventions that made such politically conscious people demand constitutional reform , one cardinal feature of which should be a properly articulated status of citizenship . |
| 15 | She had already gathered that her new employer was extremely well connected and , as might be expected from a woman of her standing , required absolute discretion of her staff and the encouragement of her children in a properly modest attitude to the family 's privileged position . |
| 16 | Viewed from the rear , hindlegs are straight , strong and wide enough apart to fit with a properly built body . |
| 17 | ‘ A properly directed minister acting reasonably could not have been satisfied that a public inquiry was unnecessary in the present case , where two substantial groups with conflicting views were involved ’ , he held . |
| 18 | In a properly shape world , all the pupils could walk there and home again . |
| 19 | The Staffordshire Blithe , whose lower reaches escaped the axe and are therefore witness to how exquisite a properly managed river can be , was picked out for special mention in the Journal of Agriculture for 1927 . |
| 20 | Thus , in A Taste of Honey , all Jo really needs is adequate love from a properly caring mother ; instead she has to seek the transitory solace of a passing Black sailor . |
| 21 | In mere management reports the only realistic hope is to offer information which you feel is highly relevant and presents a properly balanced picture . |
| 22 | But if they fail to use the services of a professional adviser , or a properly equipped information centre , when there is small print to read and understand , they must accept personal responsibility if the terms of the agreement into which they entered , were unwise in the fist place . |
| 23 | When the time came for Stalin to be removed from the atheist Pantheon as a heretic , it was done posthumously by transferring his corpse to an obscure place rather like a properly canonised saint having the procedure reversed . |
| 24 | A properly conducted Proving may last for many months . |
| 25 | However , it must be remembered that these groups work best at the initial stages of research when concepts still have to be clarified ; they can never replace a properly constituted sample . |
| 26 | We now turn to consider what is involved in using the formal interview schedule for a properly constituted sample survey . |
| 27 | A properly understood market process is not just a generator of economic welfare , it is also protection for liberty and an efficient method for the realization of many desirable social goals . |
| 28 | The next step was to admit indirect words : a trust did not demand that the trustee should be addressed with a properly phrased request . |
| 29 | Subscriptions and students ' fees were not adequate to provide a properly staffed establishment , and the choice made of this method of financing the College , in preference to direct government funding ( which would have had to be much greater than the government grants received from 1795 to 1813 ) was to hamper the growth of the College well into the present century . |
| 30 | Some students felt they had been rather hard pressed in relation to their knowledge of chemistry , but Coleman rightly said that a properly educated gentleman could be expected to understand the general principles and applications of chemical science . |