Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [adv] [verb] [prep] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | While the institutions most usually approached for funding here ( The Arts Council , RTE , Commercial business ) are n't clamouring to pour money into film , both Giannaris and Gibbons feel that with persistence and imagination ( albeit in voluminous quantities ! ) the now microscopic organism may eventually become multi-cellular . |
2 | Among them was Roger Perks , head teacher of Taverstock School in Birmingham , one of the authorities most strongly opposed to opting out . |
3 | The LDDC has not given local authorities long enough to respond to planning applications ; some community groups have not been consulted ; until 1986 , all meetings were held in secret ; and the LDDC has paid only lip-service to local plans produced by the boroughs concerned . |
4 | I will not dwell much longer on conformal mapping ( this is incidentally the term most often used for describing the method ) but will give a few more examples . |
5 | Signet and secretary could be used for sending relatively informal letters to the King 's subjects or for activating other parts of the executive machine : the Signet Office was the instrument most often used for disseminating the King 's personal commands . |
6 | The TV crews are today scheduled to move into the town more famous for fish than football , and begin the invasion of a club arguably best known for achieving the record Scottish Cup result , the 36-0 defeat of Bon Accord in 1885 . |
7 | These are conflicts that exist because managers ' interests are only indirectly and imperfectly linked to profit maximisation , with the result that they are liable to adopt divergent goals more focally connected with increasing the benefits attached to the occupancy of managerial office . |
8 | ‘ Kids no longer talk about buying an E , they say they had ‘ a tablet ’ . |
9 | Throughout his life Nizan never quite succeeded in reconciling the division between a public image of ideological certainty and a private image of recurring angst and self-doubt . |
10 | With great skill , determination and unparalleled cheek , Jo Spence not only insisted on putting the unacceptable face of both our public and private lives onto the art agenda , but into the art institution . |
11 | Willis is at pains to point out , however , that this breaking of rules not only relies on having the rules there to break but ensures that ‘ the lads ’ condemn themselves to the worst jobs once they have left school . |
12 | I mean there 's a lady down there talking about taking |
13 | Capital is a work almost entirely dedicated to understanding the fantastic nature of such concepts of labour , and to understanding what conditions this type of concept comes about . |
14 | The resultant design has leaned towards a course more heavily weighted towards interviewing skills . |
15 | Many ECP programmes include options to issue in more than one currency , although the majority still only allow for issuing in US dollars . |
16 | Mr Wood said he had gone to investigate after people had been seen in the area with bull terriers , the dogs most commonly used for fighting badgers . |
17 | Very popular in the USA , this vinegar is produced by the acetification of grape must ( new wine not properly fermented for drinking ) , which is concentrated and then aged in wooden barrels . |
18 | There he invented the ‘ Dall tube ’ , a device still widely used for measuring the flow of water from reservoirs and in water mains . |
19 | The factor most often cited in achieving critical mass is often the perceived publication delay . |
20 | Of all the fashions of the past that have been dredged up , dusted off , and revamped , only in poor Shirley Conran 's imaginatively malnourished Lace-trimmed sexual fantasies has the codpiece ever even looked like making a reappearance ; which is curious . |
21 | A MAN was due to go on trial at Liverpool Crown Court later today accused of murdering his pregnant wife . |
22 | If the answer is ‘ no ’ to any one of these questions then please reconsider before buying a pony . |
23 | Writers almost invariably insist upon ignoring , conflating , or otherwise confusing these implications . |
24 | Observations of European wild cats , which belong to the same species as the domestic cat , reveal that , far from being kitten-killers , the males sometimes actively participate in rearing the young . |
25 | The strategy thus usually starts by aiming for the ideal result but having two other results in mind . |
26 | Although homoeopathy can work deeply into the organism , and can affect the deeper emotional , mental and spiritual levels , therapies more specifically aimed at developing the spiritual aspects of human beings may well be needed in addition as the root of the cancer problem often lies at this level . |
27 | By this time Moore no longer felt like working . |
28 | The man so often pilloried for fouling up on the big occasion was determined to make no mistake this time , racing to the front immediately to keep out of trouble and defying his opponents to get past . |
29 | The man once again considered before replying . |
30 | If Coventry lad Jimmy McGee ever again thinks of stepping out of his class , the best advice anybody can give him is be sure to step down . |