Example sentences of "[art] [adv] [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The locally stable strategy in any particular part of the trench lines was not necessarily Tit for Tat itself . |
| 2 | Population : 1,566,000 ( 0.5% of USSR total ) ; Registered electorate : 299,681 ( registration was organized in the predominantly Russian towns in the north-east ) ; Turnout : 74.2% ; Yes : 95% ; No : 4.5% . |
| 3 | In this tradition the centre of authority in a family lies with the males rather than the females , although in the predominantly agricultural society in which Hinduism persisted and developed in India , women 's importance in the family economy has always been considerable . |
| 4 | What the homestead enthusiasts regarded as virtues of the Basque countryside were more confined to the predominantly Basque-speaking districts in Guipúzcoa and Biscay where rainfall favours an intensive agriculture . |
| 5 | The remaining 15% or the Auvergne is not designated under the LFA Directive and this is the predominantly arable lowland in the fertile plains in the centre of the Auvergne ( see Figure 9 ) . |
| 6 | But with the vastly experienced Imran in tandem with the brilliantly fluent Inzamam-ul-Haq the revised target of 193 off 36 overs suddenly looked possible . |
| 7 | The main sway against my argument would be the vastly increased competition in the '90s , with every other kid wanting to be a soap star or a pop idol . |
| 8 | The paradoxically low reading in hyperosmolar states despite good technique is highlighted in the datasheet supplied with the BM-Test-1–44 ( though not mentioned in the Ames sheet ) but is not generally recognised or taught . |
| 9 | These show that the dominant and bureaucratic-technical classes together do not exceed 15 per cent of the Economically Active Population in any Latin American country and in most their proportion is much lower . |
| 10 | Passenger pleasure comes from the outstandingly comfortable seats in a beautifully crafted cabin while the driver enjoys excellent control , great visibility and a superb instrument layout . |
| 11 | DAVID BRYANT 'S retirement from international bowls competition at the age of 61 signals the end of the mostly gentlemanly revolution in sport . |
| 12 | It is wonderful to look at , and more fun than it might sound , a sprawling historical and sexual tapestry , whose pleasures range from the tremendously atmospheric locations in Russia and Uzbekistan to the perfect Queen Bess in Quentin Crisp . |
| 13 | The elegantly shabby room in which she had found a haven was an oasis in the East End 's desert , which could be glimpsed through the small bow window . |
| 14 | This is antipodal to the empirically visible history in which the time of all histories is the simple time of continuity and in which the ‘ content ’ is the vacuity of events that occur in it which one later tries to determine with dividing procedures in order to ‘ periodise ’ that continuity . |
| 15 | It took much restoration , in the remarkably enlightened years in the middle of the last century when conservation took hold in France , to give the cathedral of Lescar its present air of authenticity . |
| 16 | They point to the remarkably slow growth in the share of the non-marketable sector in the value of marketed output , rising from around 31% between 1955 and 1960 to only 33% between 1969 and 1973 . |
| 17 | These are stories written well within calculated limits and those limits include a certain simplistic idea of heroism , unaffected either by irony or by a variation of mood , an idea very different from the intensely human variables in the adult novels by Conrad and Masefield which I have already discussed . |
| 18 | The decline of LDC 's share of the investment flows reflects the uncertainties consequent on the debt problem and is the counterpart to the strikingly increased concentration in intra-OECD FDI noted earlier . |
| 19 | The strikingly low Rm-value in the Holthusen Z1 borehole might be explained by the ‘ chimney effect ’ of the overlying salt stock which has caused a rapid heat discharge ( Hedemann 1967 ) . |
| 20 | The various government measures — regional policies , anti-discrimination legislation , etc. — have been far too weak to counter the impact of market forces that affect more adversely the industrially weak groups in society . |
| 21 | His term as Mayor coincided with one of the most turbulent periods in English history . |
| 22 | Arguably the most turbulent priest in the Anglo-Saxon experience , Wilfrid spent a great deal of his mature life entering into and returning from exiles imposed by English kings with whom he had quarrelled . |
| 23 | It is the most pitiful thing in the world . |
| 24 | A house is one of the most prized possessions in our society . |
| 25 | I had been away for the weekend and David Bowie is not the most domesticated person in the world . |
| 26 | Here , at the site of the most devastating explosion in human memory , we wished to demonstrate both the unity and the fragility of the earth by blowing soap bubbles across the crater . |
| 27 | For example , one of the most influential developments in macroeconomics in recent years has been the rise of the new classical school — an extreme form of laissez-faire monetarism . |
| 28 | Karl Marx ( 1919–1993 ) was not only the founder of modern communism but also originated one of the most influential traditions in sociology . |
| 29 | Perhaps the most influential position in epistemology is the one I shall call classical foundationalism . |
| 30 | During the next four years he wrote two substantial biographies which were highly acclaimed , those of his mentor Emrys ap Iwan , and Thomas Gee , the most influential publisher in Wales during the nineteenth century and a great friend and supporter of the young David Lloyd George ( later Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor ) . |