Example sentences of "[vb pp] and [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The relatively fine grained unimodal sand deposits from many parts of the world yielded similar characteristics : beach sands were well sorted and negatively skewed , whereas river sands were less well sorted and usually positively skewed . |
| 2 | The relatively fine grained unimodal sand deposits from many parts of the world yielded similar characteristics : beach sands were well sorted and negatively skewed , whereas river sands were less well sorted and usually positively skewed . |
| 3 | In some cases , the proliferation surrounded and sometimes invaded reactive B cell follicles . |
| 4 | Only two of the originals survived , the other less incongruously surrounded and more ‘ improved ’ thus lacking such character , nearer the braehead . |
| 5 | It 's all been replanted and apart the fact that people pull them out is . |
| 6 | Grafting on to American rootstock led to a much needed rationalisation , whereby only the best sites in the classic regions were replanted and only noble vines were cultivated . |
| 7 | Gardens which have been carefully designed and closely planted may appear to be unsuitable for additional plantings of herbs , but a herbaceous border , for instance , which needs to be re-dug every few years , with some of its incumbents divided or discarded , can well take some herbal plants , to supply flowers and/or architectural quality . |
| 8 | ( c ) It is far better to invest in reliable commercially designed and thoroughly field-tested equipment than rely upon inadequate Heath-Robinson-like d-i-y alternatives . |
| 9 | With the wisdom of hindsight , it is easy to see now that the Stag 's troublesome V8 , designed and inadequately developed in-house by Triumph before it merged with Leyland , should have been ditched and replaced by Rover 's proven ex-Buick 3.5-litre V8 ( still used by Land-Rover , Morgan , TVR and others ) that was already on the shelf . |
| 10 | Power stations have been designed and successfully operated on the basis of that knowledge . |
| 11 | The questionnaire was an adaptation of one designed and successfully used by DNs in the Paddington and North Kensington Health Authority . |
| 12 | Research methods are to be treated as a collection of tools designed and thereby suited for particular jobs . |
| 13 | In general this is a well designed and well made sweater with a stud fastened neck closure and medium height collar . |
| 14 | You must therefore be well protected from the conditions , which demands clothing and equipment that is tough , carefully designed and well made . |
| 15 | But , although it was well designed and firmly built , Columbia Square was also grim . |
| 16 | The monograph published by Prestel , by contrast , has to rank as one of the most beautifully designed and sensitively photographed volumes on a contemporary artist . |
| 17 | The Law Commission thought that this would exclude products " designed and normally bought for commercial use " , but that there might be borderline cases . |
| 18 | Ever felt the clothes on sale in British high streets could be better designed and better made ? |
| 19 | Better designed and better tested materials than ours have met with a similar fate . |
| 20 | Unable to practise , he turned to teaching at Cheltenham School of Architecture close to the home he had designed and substantially built at Malvern , despite his affliction , and became deputy principal . |
| 21 | Roman bridges were well and simply designed and solidly constructed . |
| 22 | What the stores sell is extremely good value , functionally designed and occasionally inspired furniture : attractive pieces for a very modest outlay . |
| 23 | They are very well designed and totally waterproof and bugproof . |
| 24 | It would be easy to point to the lack of a six-cylinder engine and mark it down , but the Saab rises above that with a blend of abilities that few can rival : space , pace , fine handling and ride , a well designed and supremely comfortable interior and heaps of equipment . |
| 25 | Constructor of quality narrowboats , Stowe Hill Marine produces individually designed and fully fitted traditional craft and also carries out refurbishment . |
| 26 | The fact that flat-dwelling in the public sector has become a relatively stigmatised form of housing in this country means that women dependent on public sector housing are caught in a design ‘ Catch 22 ’ : deviance is punished with badly designed and poorly maintained housing ; conformity is rewarded with better standard living conditions that nevertheless tend to reproduce patriarchal power relations . |
| 27 | At Stocks Hill Huggate is an individually designed and superbly appointed detached country house of spacious proportions situated on an elevated plot of some one third of an acre . |
| 28 | As such , criminal law categories are resources , tools , instruments , designed and then used to criminalize , demoralize , incapacitate , fracture and sometimes eliminate those problem populations perceived by the powerful to be potentially or actually threatening the existing distribution of power , wealth , and privilege . |
| 29 | It was in fact , ‘ by no means a bare collection of what was scattered in the former … but a performance so well designed and so well executed , … very acceptable to all who make gardening either their profession or diversion. , |
| 30 | The report also mentions poorly designed and inefficiently used dust yards as a major source of secondary emissions into the atmosphere . |