Example sentences of "a previously " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor should you be disconnected for a debt owed by a previously registered consumer , but you must have made proper arrangements with the fuel boards to take over the supply . |
| 2 | The other Premier team in the reckoning are Solihull Barons , whose new import , Tim Krug , has strengthened a previously suspect defence , while Jere Gillis and Jeff Larmer form a formidable duo up front . |
| 3 | However , if the company elects to exercise its option at the beginning of a contract year , it must pay the artist a previously agreed sum of money as an advance against future royalties . |
| 4 | A previously blameless disciplinary record should have entitled Cooper to more lenient treatment , they argue . |
| 5 | It 's a previously unexplored area , but W.H.Smith/Do It All commissioned a media psychologist , Jane Firbank , to investigate what it is that motivates a phenomenally , perhaps weirdly , growing pastime . |
| 6 | The SD reported ‘ a previously unprecedented inner solidarity ’ and close bonds between Front and Heimat following the triumph , which had ‘ everywhere removed a receptive ground for the activity of opposing groups ’ and produced a hostile climate for any criticism . |
| 7 | In the arts , elasticity is usually expressed by attenuation or flexure of a previously established grid : eg , a square pattern becomes a diamond pattern . |
| 8 | Same day , same place for a previously unknown album of 60 drawings by Henri Fuseli , acquired by a London couple a few years ago . |
| 9 | These include £1.2 billion of property surpluses plus £460m of surpluses on investment — reduced by £144m because of the fall in value of its Midland shares — plus a previously secret £1.1 billion . |
| 10 | In the stage of early capitalist development the demand for labour in a previously agricultural economy is high . |
| 11 | This hypothesis prompted a series of experiments by Best ( 1975 ) in which a given flavour was established as a conditioned inhibitor ( or a signal for safety ) by an explicit discrimination training procedure in which this flavour was presented along with a previously established CS+ but in the absence of the US . |
| 12 | A previously helpful fellow , he seems reluctant to discuss the matter , dismissing the whole thing with a wave of his bejewelled hand as just the usual English gippy tummy . |
| 13 | Public appreciation of science was high , and funds for research became available on a previously unheard-of scale . |
| 14 | The practical difficulties of nursing a sick relative can be very great , but Pitkeathley agrees that it is often the emotional upset of having to bath a previously fastidious mother , or pretend your father has spilt his tea when the bed is wet , or simply having to make all the decisions for a once strong parent , which cases the most upset . |
| 15 | Unfortunately , all the bleating in the world about being green ca n't conceal the fact that a previously wild , virgin hillside now resembles Gateshead . |
| 16 | In some counties , such as Staffordshire , such a previously common wetland plant as reed has become a rare sight . |
| 17 | If , after a previously unblemished career , you are taken to task , it may be that your superiors ' requirements are unrealistic or that you have not yet been given sufficient time to adjust to the style of the new regime . |
| 18 | The initial motivations that lead a previously ‘ honest ’ businessman to commit a long-firm fraud are liable to be financial , perhaps a temporary shortage of money . |
| 19 | Hence , the use of a GIS with a GUI can only improve user productivity in ‘ use ’ factors , for example by increasing the speed of use and reducing errors , and may only help the user with a previously substantial knowledge of GIS . |
| 20 | shortlisting should be carried out on the basis of a previously agreed person specification detailing the qualifications , experience and skills necessary to do the job ; |
| 21 | This Act introduced a new block grant in England and Wales and included a formula which penalized councils which spent more than a previously determined limit . |
| 22 | A tonne of fertiliser applied to a previously unfertilised area ( and most farming land in the Third World is unfertilised ) can produce up to 10 extra tonnes of grain . |
| 23 | Unlike Chinese porcelain , very popular in Europe at the time , the french porcelain was made from a previously fired glassy mixture , rather than from feldspar and kaolin . |
| 24 | An initially subordinate lizard with an intact tail could intimidate a previously dominant lizard which had a third of its tail missing . |
| 25 | The prisoners can each be sure of benefiting if they have a previously agreed pact never to confess , whatever the circumstances . |
| 26 | AMERICAN scientists have uncovered a previously unrecognised aspect of the anti-viral effect of interferon , to be added to the already wide range of mechanisms by which it fights viral infections . |
| 27 | More ‘ traditional ’ though equally individualistic jazz vocals k next from the incomparable Ella Fitzgerald ( b. 1918 ) in ‘ Ella Returns to Berlin ’ ( Verve ) , a previously unreleased ‘ live ’ Norman Granz concert from early 1961 . |
| 28 | The contractor is paid for the actual costs he incurs plus a previously agreed lump sum for his overheads and profit . |
| 29 | In that time just one Salmonella cell in a previously chilled food could multiply to a million cells . |
| 30 | When , for example , a previously repressed anger comes back into consciousness and it becomes safer for a person to acknowledge his hostility , desire is also freed . |