Example sentences of "[verb] be particularly [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Two of areas of difference they highlight are particularly relevant to the public sector — scope and responsibility .
2 The Tavistock Institute , and in particular the lead researcher in the coal-mining studies , Eric Trist , were also founder-members of the so-called Quality of Working Life movement , the impact of which has been particularly great in North America .
3 This phenomenon has been particularly acute in the three Anglo-Saxon countries where liberalisation has moved fastest : Britain , Australia and the United States .
4 This problem , also experienced to some extent in Nicaragua , has been particularly acute in Mozambique because of the high levels of illiteracy and shortages of skilled people at all levels , and the legacy of a highly authoritarian colonial school system .
5 The problem has been particularly acute in the top echelons where the blue and grey suits are rarely disturbed by a skirt .
6 The twenty year period has been particularly changeful in Scotland , encompassing the discovery of oil , recession , and the birth of new industries .
7 Such management has been particularly subject to political pressure in support of localism , both from central government and from regional and district governments .
8 The ratio of stable isotopes in marble ( see glossary ) can also be used to determine provenance , and has been particularly useful in checking the integrity of statuary recomposed from fragments ( see p. 109 ) .
9 This has been particularly useful in the nuclear industry where highly corrosive toxic and radioactive substances cause severe maintenance problems .
10 In those in whom this failed to identify flow within the stent , transoesophageal duplex ultrasound was performed and has been particularly useful in obese patients .
11 Petrology has been particularly helpful in identifying Neolithic stone axes made from the hard rocks which predominate in western Britain from Cornwall to Scotland .
12 Britain has been particularly fortunate in acquiring the sorts of institutions which she did acquire .
13 Although this has been particularly influential for many forms of Western Marxism , it also represents a deviation from Marx 's original claim that history is the effect of material conditions rather than of human consciousness .
14 The realist view of power has been particularly influential in the United States among theorists and foreign-policy practitioners alike .
15 The Scotch Whisky Association ( SWA ) has been particularly vociferous in its campaign to protect the industry from further rises in duty and to have all alcoholic drinks taxed on an equal basis .
16 Since graduating from Lincoln College with a degree in Agricultural Science , he has held several positions within the meat industry , in New Zealand and London , and has been particularly involved in export marketing .
17 It has been particularly effective in providing a secure home base for families that have been physically scattered by emigration and it seems quite possible that small-scale farming of this kind may enjoy a new vogue , with the greater appreciation of self-provisioning , especially for fuel , to say nothing of the scenic beauty of the places where it is carried on .
18 Bearing these problems and points in mind , the participant observation method of research has been particularly effective in the study of crime .
19 He is constantly haunted by the fear that the US might abandon him for one reason or another and has been particularly uneasy over the new US administration 's attitude towards him . "
20 In recent years it has been particularly successful in treating respiratory and urinary tract infections , gastrointestinal infections , infections of the skin and skin structures , bone and joint infections and sexually transmitted diseases .
21 This has resulted in improved borehole conditions enabling the recording of greatly superior quality of log information ; a dolomite mud has been particularly successful in keeping the borehole in perfect shape .
22 The modern historical novel has been particularly successful in giving convincing pictures of moments of history as experienced by young women as well as ‘ plucky boys ’ : Jill Paton Walsh 's A parcel of patterns , Hester Burton 's Time of trial , and K. M. Peyton 's Flambards novels are examples and , as experienced by ‘ the lower orders ’ , Barbara Willard 's Ned only and K. M. Peyton 's The right-hand man .
23 MIND has continued to play a strong public role in defending the civil liberties and rights to treatment and care of all mentally disordered people , and it has been particularly successful in supporting individuals who have been maltreated and neglected by the mental health service system .
24 The Training and Employment Grants Scheme ( TEGS ) has been particularly successful in Glasgow .
25 The MERCAD system has been particularly successful in reducing the need for hot work offshore and the company has secured contracts with a number of major North Sea oil operators .
26 He has been particularly keen on educational pursuits .
27 In England and Wales the relationship has held throughout the 20th century , and has been particularly strong in the last twenty years … .
28 The growth has been particularly strong in traditional manufacturing regions , such as the northwest of England and the east Midlands , as well as the high-technology areas of Scotland and East Anglia .
29 The civil war between Renamo guerillas and the government in Mozambique also reflects this sense of deprivation — Renamo has been particularly strong amongst the Makonde of the north , who were most affected by the communal village programme of the 1970s .
30 It says : ‘ This attitude has been particularly noticeable since the appointment of two area directors .
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