Example sentences of "especially [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first was that the market was too young to have built up a proper record of likely default rates , especially during a recession . |
| 2 | Attracting candidates can often be easier than selecting the right one , especially during a period when jobs are hard to obtain . |
| 3 | Starting and finishing at the Hill Inn , the walk passes through a district liberally pockmarked with caves and potholes of which Bruntscar and Gatekirk Cave are especially worth a halt to inspect the outsides . |
| 4 | Starting and finishing at the Hill Inn , the walk passes through a district liberally pockmarked with caves and potholes of which Bruntscar and Gatekirk Cave are especially worth a halt to inspect the outsides . |
| 5 | Sgurr a' Chaorachain and Beinn Bhan rise to the north of the road , the latter being especially worth a visit for a dramatic view of the cliffs around the Coire na Feola . |
| 6 | Relaxations in the legislation governing them in both the 1989 and 1991 Budgets have made PEPs a far more attractive option — especially as a tax-saver — and investors have been moving into them in a big way . |
| 7 | The President was amused , conceding that not much cricket or rugby was played in the United States , but as a sports fan himself he understood — especially as a Southerner , aware of the significance of sport in the Deep South , and of the fact that I came from an ever Deeper South than he did … |
| 8 | and especially as a sign of cultural aspiration . |
| 9 | The material is suitable in all filters , especially as a pre-filter over a more cloggable media . |
| 10 | The use of rests can be particularly telling , and a moment of silence can be even more poignant than sound , especially as a preparation for an effective utterance . |
| 11 | It clearly needs to be a part of the school 's work on developing its curriculum to consider the place of project work within this curriculum , and to plan ways in which it can be utilised to maximum advantage , especially as a vehicle for the teaching of information skills . |
| 12 | Used as medicinal herb , especially as a blood-purifier . |
| 13 | The rhetorical use they made of anthropologists ' ideas as a source for a criticism of the society of their time , especially as a criticism of the way institutions such as the family , marriage , and the status of women were seen as unchangeable and eternally fixed , is one which seems totally justified to present-day anthropologists . |
| 14 | ‘ My lads did all that could be asked of them , especially as a couple of them had to work all night in order to get time off to play . |
| 15 | Odd-Knut thinks that it might be best to make a night trip with empty sledges , returning to the camp , especially as a friend of his is likely to arrive for the night . |
| 16 | A fact or piece of information , especially as a basis for inference . |
| 17 | From 1712 rather inefficient steam engines using the ideas of Thomas Newcomen were unchallenged for about 60 years , especially as a means of pumping water . |
| 18 | Other local service centres are at Castlebay , Lochboisdale , Lochmaddy , Balivanich ( especially as a result of its military base and airport ) , Leverburgh , Tarbert and Ness . |
| 19 | The brewery is unique in many respects , especially as a result of the outstanding beauty of its buildings , pond and meticulously maintained surroundings , this being due in no small part to the fact that it has remained in the hands of the Arkell family for well over a century . |
| 20 | From Figure 4.3 it can be seen that shareholders of Jaguar have done very well since privatisation — especially as a result of the bid from Ford . |
| 21 | It is supposed that the major factor behind this trend is the financial pressure faced by local authorities , especially as a result of reductions in the amount of central government grant that they receive . |
| 22 | Superpower détente , the collapse of communism in eastern Europe and growing economic interdependence ( especially as a result of the process of introducing a single market within the European Communities — EC ) were " undermining Switzerland 's centuries-old case for being treated as a Sonderfall , an exception " . |
| 23 | This technique may be used when the Bank is keen to produce a change in interest rates faster than that which could be obtained by waiting for bill offers to respond to an initial rejection of bids by the Bank : it was used more frequently in 1988 and 1989 , especially as a method of signalling the Bank 's desire to see higher short term interest rates . |
| 24 | Great nicety of control was called for , especially as a tank approached the upper position . |
| 25 | And I think kids should be encouraged to erm think about themselves rather than just tick boxes and I think er , er er a group of sentences down here written by the form teacher , by the subject teacher and the pupil erm , as it 's been done for about , for a few years , a good habit to get the kids into , erm especially as a record of achievement should start from year seven . |
| 26 | This period of the second industrial revolution is marked especially as a period of rapid industrialization and urbanization . |
| 27 | The distribution of arsenic in stream sediments , here shown in the East Grampians area , has applications in mineral exploration , especially as a pathfinder for gold , metallogenic studies , crustal evolution and environmental geochemistry and health . |
| 28 | The French army before Dreyfus appealed especially as a career in which it was possible to offer patriotic service untainted by compromise with the Republic . |
| 29 | I looked especially for a Peugeot 505 . |
| 30 | still , locating 27 golden eagle eyries across 750 sq.km is no mean feat , especially for a man observed with vertigo and arthritic knees . |