Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] be particularly " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , attention will focus on the specific problems of island nations in the developing world where agricultural impacts have been particularly severe . |
| 2 | Tanzania , Kenya and other east and central African nations have been particularly affected . |
| 3 | Manufacturers have been particularly active in finding new permanent magnets , spurred both by the cobalt crisis in the late 1970s and by the need to reduce the weight of the materials — dozens of magnets are hidden away in cars , electronic devices , computer disc drives etc . |
| 4 | In carefully conducted experiments , neither fat nor normal-weight subjects have been particularly good at estimating the calorie content of a meal . |
| 5 | THE bottom has dropped out of morality , according to Lord Hailsham , who added that the ‘ last few months have been particularly difficult to bear . ’ |
| 6 | Accrediting prior learning and arrangements for workplace training are important components in this exercise and the positive response from our industry members in the participating countries has been particularly heartening . |
| 7 | Other places where the importance of double diffusive effects has been particularly recognized are materials science ( e.g. crystal growth , Section 26.11 ) and geology ( e.g. the relationship of such effects in magma chambers to observed layering of igneous rocks ) . |
| 8 | The Reichs Archives speak of the day 's fighting being ‘ one of the most heroic ’ of the entire battle , an adjective not infreqently used by First World War officialdom when casualties had been particularly hideous . |
| 9 | The autumn harvest uprisings , for example , in the autumn of nineteen twenty seven which consisted of attempts to lead peasant risings erm in various parts of the countryside , particularly in the area er around here er Kiang See and so on where the peasant associations had been particularly strong . |
| 10 | British Jurassic workers have been particularly disillusioned about the stratotype because , though Jurassic stratigraphy has always led the rest of the column , many of the classic Jurassic stages were derived from English place-names ( like Kimmeridge and Bath ) by a Frenchman ( Alcide d'Orbigny ) who never visited England . |
| 11 | The past three years have been particularly harsh in both publishing and bookselling , with waves of redundancies and bankruptcies and , at best , a massive reduction in the profitability of the book industry . |
| 12 | This is a field in which voluntary organisations have been particularly active — as witness the work of the National Trust , the Ancient Monuments Society , the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings , the Victorian Society and others . |
| 13 | Governments have been particularly concerned with the application of pay norms and incomes policies in the railways because of the industry 's size and political salience . |
| 14 | It is now generally appreciated that Warner Bros had been particularly badly hit by the depression , largely because of the furious rate at which they had acquired movie-houses in the 1920s . |
| 15 | Weekend breaks have been particularly successful . |
| 16 | The French ports have been particularly vociferous in pressing for compensation and in January 1986 the French government made a package of aid available to Calais , Boulogne , Dunkirk and Dieppe to upgrade their deep water and other maritime facilities and to diversify their local economies . |
| 17 | As the block lies close to the coast the partners have been particularly aware of local environmental sensitivities . |
| 18 | The role of the lawyer or adviser in taking the initiative in identifying problems with which help can be provided becomes important , and it is in this type of work that the law centres have been particularly successful . |
| 19 | Recurrent budgets at primary and secondary levels have been particularly hard hit , while spending on universities has been sustained . |
| 20 | Local GPs have been particularly supportive of the Gorgie-Dalry service . |
| 21 | Investment in start-ups and in early stage developments has been particularly badly hit , down from £128m in 1990 to just £58m last year . |
| 22 | The question of royal finances had been particularly in the public eye following the confirmation by Peter Brooke , the National Heritage Secretary , on Nov. 23 that the government would meet the costs of restoration of substantial portions of Windsor Castle which had been partly destroyed by fire on Nov. 20 . |
| 23 | Horizontal linkages have been particularly important in Italy , probably more than in any other European country , as a result of a number of factors . |
| 24 | The debates have been particularly focused on King Lear . |
| 25 | The predicament of the Attorney General during the protracted proceedings had been particularly awkward . |
| 26 | The report alleged that human rights violations had been particularly blatant in areas of armed insurgency , notably Punjab , Kashmir and Assam , where security forces were given a " licence to torture and kill " . |
| 27 | Women with dependent children have been particularly likely to seek accommodation in the local authority sector after marital breakdown ( Sullivan , 1986 , p. 41 ; Grundy , 1985 ) . |
| 28 | Since then , due to the economic recession , recreational courses have been particularly subject to a series of expenditure cuts so that facilities have declined , courses have been curtailed or cancelled , and fees have been increased . |
| 29 | Such issues have been particularly popular with banks ( partly for reasons of asset matching ) and sovereign issuers . |
| 30 | The model of mental functioning we have been elaborating here shows clearly that the evolutionary direction in higher organisms has been particularly focused in the development of cognition . |