Example sentences of "[be] socially and [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Nearly all these refer to Wirral residents ' apparent belief that they are socially and economically superior to those across the River Mersey in Liverpool.Thus , on the Liverpool side , Wirral people are referred to as ‘ the stuck-up nobodies across the water ’ and worse .
2 Boris Ford thought that Lord Robbins and his Committee had to accept some of the blame ‘ for the ease with which the grey eminences at the Department have been able to enlist radical ministers like Sir Edward Boyle and Mr Crosland in support of policies that are socially and academically reactionary ’ .
3 Structure , comprising the old core and a number of peripheral estates , which has been socially and spatially divisive .
4 This implied a division of labour between manufacturing in the UK , and raw material and food production in the colonies , a doctrine which the Colonial Office broadly accepted , in line with its lack of sympathy with colonial industrialization as likely to be socially and politically disruptive .
5 If a scenario for action is to be socially and politically acceptable in an area it has to be linked into people 's beliefs about their present positions and purposes .
6 The voluntary schools continued to charge higher fees and were socially and intellectually selective in their intake .
7 In attracting the fashionable trade the industry was gaining friends who were socially and politically powerful and it was also nicely building up box-office takings for , whilst the better sort of customers attended less often than the workers , they paid considerably more when they did come .
8 Girls choosing science are not particularly emotionally reticent or rigid in their thinking , although they do seem to have low self-esteem in terms of being socially and sexually attractive .
9 It 's socially and financially satisfying to make a movie , that 's for sure .
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