Example sentences of "[adv] the [adj] [noun] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The knowledge that the barrier between the patient and surgeon has remained intact throughout the procedure is arguably the best reassurance for surgeons and theatre nurses regarding protection . |
| 2 | Siward had merely killed his wife 's uncle , as Carl Thorbrandsson had already killed his wife 's father , and had joined thereby the bloody brethren of kinsmen whose lethal manoeuvrings had kept him busy for the twelve years he had now held the earldom . |
| 3 | Presumably the same number of men as women and |
| 4 | They look mostly the same breed of numbskulls who 've been mishandling the Allan Lamb case for a month . |
| 5 | Top right The painted dresser with tins advertising Tim 's great-grandfather 's remedies |
| 6 | Effectively the 19th-century polemic between adherents of Italianate dual-control and adherents of single directorial control had begun already . |
| 7 | Fundamentally the successful development of children 's capacity for imaginative thinking depends on their own development as persons as well as on particular thinking skills . |
| 8 | In bulk output , Great Britain was outstandingly the biggest producer of textiles , for example . |
| 9 | The surveyors until recently seemed to have permanently taken on the boom-led guise of deal-makers , Ken Houston writes in Property . |
| 10 | As early as July 1728 Wade was able to report : ‘ I am now with all possible diligence carrying on the new road for wheel-carriages between Dunkeld and Inverness , of about 80 English measured miles [ 128 km ] ’ , but it was 1731 which saw the creation of his masterpiece , the road from Dalwhinnie to Fort Augustus , in the middle of the Great Glen . |
| 11 | He will take on the new post of Communications Manager , ‘ leading and co-ordinating all aspects of our public relations ’ , according to Sotheby 's Chairman Lord Gowrie . |
| 12 | Other TI partners likely to take on the new technology for X-Terminals include C.Itoh , which launched the CIT-XE+ range at the show , ADDS/NCR , DEC , IBM , Megatek , Princeton Graphics , Sun River , Tandberg Data , Visual and Zentec . |
| 13 | Then there were truly new beginnings , a hated Poor Law , dead and buried ; a single , uncluttered task — to improve the quality of public care ; and a specially recruited ( and largely newly trained ) new band of professionals to take on the exciting role of pioneers . |
| 14 | They asked the individual chief officers to prepare reports to the committees on action that could be taken on the detailed recommendations of Friends of the Earth . |
| 15 | It is a truism that the executive search consultant hired has a stronger influence on the person eventually put on the short list of candidates than the client . |
| 16 | But if issues like these have been put on the public agenda by feminists , the substantive gains they achieved were limited . |
| 17 | Puzzled friends were informed , as they set about helping her to find something , that it was necessary to afford Hannah some privacy — somewhere the daily stream of visitors would n't know about , somewhere she could escape to sit and dream in solitude . |
| 18 | What gives the Arabic version its sense of continuity is not , as in the case of English , the use of a series of identical themes ( I , I , I , … ) but rather the frequent thematization of processes as expressed in verbs , mainly ‘ saw ’ but also ‘ occupied ’ and ‘ pleases ’ . |
| 19 | So , it is not the country of domicile of economic institutions or the classes that dominate them that is the primary consideration in explaining how the global system works , but rather the structural locations of institutions and classes in the global capitalist system . |
| 20 | The high proportion of symptomatic patients without detectable pathogens especially at early stages of HIV infection , and furthermore the poor correlation of infections and symptoms might be explained by an enteropathogenic role of HIV itself . |
| 21 | Instead they illustrate better the shifting balance within conglomerates between one media interest and another and secondly , the trend toward internationalization . |
| 22 | ‘ Much better the last couple of days . ’ |
| 23 | Such an open display of adultery was suddenly the fashionable sport among cavalrymen , but it could too easily turn into a blood sport and the Duchess feared for Lord John 's life . |
| 24 | Did all these guitarists want basically the same kind of modifications ? |
| 25 | COULD French wine , long the traditional favourite among drinkers , be losing its premier status ? |
| 26 | Rotate the grazed sections and be meticulous about pasture management , especially the regular collection of droppings . |
| 27 | The second was formally liquidated in Europe between 1848 and 1868 , though the situation of the impoverished and especially the landless peasantry in regions of large estates in southern and eastern Europe often remained semi-servile , in as much as it remained subject to overwhelming non-economic coercion . |
| 28 | The more inclusive , ‘ small m ’ sense of magisterium has the main weight both of history and of Tradition behind it , and it is in this direction that the most vital movements in the Church — especially the increasing witness of women — are developing ( cf. |
| 29 | The penultimate chapter examines selected features of crime in general , especially the social characteristics of persons thought to be responsible for various offences . |
| 30 | The scope of Mareva injunctions has expanded at a remarkable speed , and on many points ( and especially the territorial reach of injunctions ) events have overtaken cases decided only a few years ago . |