Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [adv] [verb] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | This time it was his wine collection , housed in specialy built cellars of Headington Hill Hall in Oxford ; the wine , over 3,000 bottles is being sold off by administrators . |
| 2 | He cannoned against grey-quilted bodies , his breath came in sobs and the chill caught at that breath and sucked out little gauze puffs of air . |
| 3 | We studied only newly diagnosed cases of cervical abnormality because the persistence or recurrence of cervical neoplasia might also be affected by the factors under study . |
| 4 | Silk is categorised as a luxury import into western Europe and , it is assumed , arrived as ready made lengths of braid . |
| 5 | Central government generally has cash limits imposed on clearly defined blocks of expenditure . |
| 6 | Listric faults developed over suitably oriented lines of crustal weakness , giving rise to elongated zones of thickened sediment on their downthrown ( generally southern ) sides . |
| 7 | And they went on then to consider lack of understanding of consumers about G M technology as a whole , and made recommendations for erm , er , better labelling , and for a erm , information campaign to be launched as well . |
| 8 | In his Politics he knew just enough to make sense of their institutions within the context of his classification . |
| 9 | All too often 50 or more prints are ordered from black and white photography and sent out indiscriminately to complete sections of the media list . |
| 10 | In the fourteenth century even judges had been remarkably ignorant of the statutes which they had to enforce ; lawcourts sometimes did not even possess copies of particular acts ; and the copies which did exist were marred by gross errors . |
| 11 | As it happened , just before reading Mr Aitcheson 's article , I had attended a Tribunal involving five unemployment benefit cases where not one of the five appellants attended and indeed one did not even acknowledge receipt of his set of Tribunal papers . ’ |
| 12 | In Marshall ( Thomas ) ( Exporters ) Ltd v Guinle [ 1979 ] 1 Ch 227 Megarry V-C held that an express contractual restriction on disclosure did not also prohibit use of the information ( the plaintiff was , in fact , granted an injunction against use on the grounds of the defendant 's duty of good faith but this duty will not exist in all cases ) . |
| 13 | The two-hour battle did not exactly revive memories of Croft 's professional heyday when she reached the lofty heights of world No 22 as she struggled with her serve , and produced too many errors to get into any sort of groove . |
| 14 | THE devastating flames that swept through Windsor Castle did not simply damage part of Britain 's heritage . |
| 15 | Balchin 's study of this policy in West London in the 1970s draws attention to the fact that though improvement grants raised the housing standard of low socio-economic neighbourhoods generally speaking , they did not only benefit residents of the lower socio-economic groups . |
| 16 | Competitiveness did not readily become part of the common parlance of British industry . |
| 17 | According to director of corporate communications Keith Luckton , GRE felt that issuing an interim report clearly labelled unaudited did not fully inform shareholders of the work done by the auditors during the year . |
| 18 | The addition of 100 µl faecal fluid to a biopsy specimen in culture did not significantly affect metabolism of butyrate ( biopsy specimen+ faecal fluid 49.7 ( 10.1 ) nmol/µg protein/h , biopsy specimen+Krebs-Henseleit 52.2 ( 5.8 ) ) ( mean ( SD ) , five experiments per group ) ( 95% CI=-18.1 to 22.5 ) or glutamine ( biopsy specimen+faecal fluid 5.7 ( 1.1 ) , biopsy specimen +Krebs-Henseleit 6.8 ( 2.2 ) ) ( 95% CI=-3.8 to 2.2 ) . |
| 19 | However , Friedman did not explicitly introduce rationality of expectations into the natural rate hypothesis , and indeed appeared to favour the use of an adaptive expectations model , at least for the US at the time he was writing . |
| 20 | She seemed to take no interest at all in his work and did n't even take care of him . |
| 21 | None of them did , even the one or two who did n't continually make fun of him and tease him and play jokes on him . |
| 22 | Again , she had only ever seen pictures of rooms like this in magazines , in the homes of film stars : enormous chambers furnished as this one was with deep wing chairs and buttoned leather chesterfields , warmed by a huge log fire blazing in the grate , and with every wall hung with various and ornately framed oil paintings . |
| 23 | This " veteran assault force " ( as he called it ) was composed of the only men left from the cantonment community whom he had not yet made use of , the few elderly gentlemen who had managed to survive the rigours of the siege . |
| 24 | Prosecutors interviewed by the Polish daily Zycie Warszawy said they would not know how to deal with a case of illegal abortion as they had not yet received copies of the new law . |
| 25 | By 1914 Japan had not only achieved revision of the unequal treaties , but also alliance with Britain and the beginnings of an empire . |
| 26 | He had not only to acquire knowledge of the artificial-flower trade but to compete , while paying full male wages , against most manufacturers , who employed low-waged girls . |
| 27 | Yet by the end of the 1960s , institutions had once again become places of last resort , and over the past thirty years the numbers of youngsters admitted to institutions has declined sharply in all three countries ( Lammertyn and Antoons , 1990 ; Ploeg , 1986 ) . |
| 28 | If she had n't already had evidence of his contempt for her she would almost be taken in by this new smiling look . |
| 29 | Although the new government had almost immediately initiated investigations of former CPCz officials for crimes committed before the November revolution , it had come under increasing pressure to broaden the scope of the investigations , particularly after a demonstration by over 100,000 people in Prague on May 12 . |
| 30 | Harper , no relation to the girls , of Homecroft Drive , Uckington , admitted he had twice briefly lit tufts of hay to see better in the darkened barn . |