Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The landed rich became economically active , especially in the eighteenth century , through the rise of commercialised farming , banking , and trade with the colonies . |
| 2 | Her parents were due to go away on holiday at the start of the following week . |
| 3 | Hypocrisy is a key element in this plot , too , with the difference that while they started near the top of society and were on the verge of receiving power at the very beginning , he — as a bastard son who is only just back from having spent nine years abroad ( the typical occupation for one who has no prospect of inheritance in his own country ) and is due to go again — starts very much lower down in society , virtually at the bottom . |
| 4 | It 's due to go again . |
| 5 | The concert by Prince was due to go ahead at Blenheim Palace last August . |
| 6 | It 's due to go ahead tomorrow night . |
| 7 | A full council meeting is due to go ahead with the formality of passing the decision taken in January by members of Durham County Council 's social services committee . |
| 8 | Ms Callil thinks it can be more profitable to go straight into paperback . |
| 9 | That represents about 0.77 per cent . |
| 10 | That failed far from the surface . |
| 11 | that checked anyway . |
| 12 | That succeeded only partially in the setting , but the costumes were attractive . |
| 13 | It is unnecessary to go too far back in history to discover the origins of some of the voluntary schemes for the provision of legal advice which now exist . |
| 14 | It is wholly unnecessary to go that far in the present case and I would not for a moment suggest that the common law of England is bound or even likely to follow every twist of the development of the common law in the United States . |
| 15 | Yet it is this policy making , often particularly that which occurs at the highest level , that receives very much more attention . |
| 16 | ‘ Miss Kenton , if you for one moment believe I have time on my hands , that displays more clearly than ever your great inexperience , I trust that in years to come , you will gain a clearer picture of what occurs in a house like this . ’ |
| 17 | Now , still clutching the slices of unyielding satin to her , Nicandra wondered how it was possible to acknowledge fitly the immediate and selfless gallantry she had seen . |
| 18 | Although the growth of Brighton accounted for some of this expansion , most of the burden fell on an economic base too narrow to cope adequately , there being few alternatives to agriculture . |
| 19 | Potentially the same criticism can be levelled at the discussions of monetary union as that made above regarding the SEM , i.e. EC politicians are proceeding to adopt policies which are very vague in their analysis of spatial considerations . |
| 20 | You must be well acquainted with the materials of Part 2 in order to answer trainees ' questions but be careful not to provide information that goes beyond that given above ; try to amplify rather than extend the information . |
| 21 | Doolittle defined free volume fv in terms of the specific volume extrapolated to absolute zero , giving This definition of fv is , of course , different from that given above [ Equation ( 3.12 ) ] and fv is not a linear function of temperature in this case . |
| 22 | Suitable wording would be similar to that given above . |
| 23 | The answer which Marx gave to this problem resembles that given later by Durkheim . |
| 24 | Yeah that fits underneath . |
| 25 | Sir James , who is due to retire shortly , could take over from May 1984 the task of director general of ESA , the organisation that coordinates the space activities of 11 West European nations . |
| 26 | The Director of Education suggested that as the teacher was due to retire soon , consideration be given to possible amalgamation of this school with that at Green Haven , about five miles away . |
| 27 | We employ an elderly book-keeper who is due to retire soon and I am concerned about getting someone to replace her as the books that she is keeping appear quite complicated . |
| 28 | Pc Barlow 's present dog , Ben , is due to retire later this year and the officer from Thorpe-le-Soken is trying to find a replacement . |
| 29 | It also emerged yesterday that Mr McNeil , who is due to retire later this month , is to explain his remarks next week before an emergency executive committee meeting of Strathclyde 's Community Relations Council , which was infuriated by his remarks . |
| 30 | Her husband was due to retire then and they had decided that they would both give up work at the same time . |