Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] [vb pp] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Some have become extremely wary of men through their experiences , and feel suspicious and distrustful .
2 Some have put forward elaborate systems of ‘ planes of existence ’ varying from the densest physical to the highest ( or deepest ) realms .
3 While most campesina women are still generally involved in different forms of service work , some have taken on elected political posts in the Popular Power Councils , including that of General Secretary .
4 So far , the Japanese have provided little direct competition .
5 These have made very nice baby coats in white and one of them has actually sold !
6 In recent elections , these have become increasingly lengthy and specific documents , detailing the intended policies and measures to be pursued by a party if returned to office .
7 Surgery encounters like these have become increasingly common over the past 30 years with the erosion of the traditional divisions between sickness and health , which have led to , among other things , the medicalisation of ‘ anxiety . ’ .
8 Indeed , these have become so tiny that they are of little practical use when flying .
9 Several BP sites , notably our plants at Lima and Toledo in Ohio , have established citizens ’ advisory committees to encourage this dialogue , and these have proved very worthwhile .
10 3 Social scientists in the mainstream of debate and those on the Left have become increasingly alive to the fact that competition is not always the reality of interest-group politics and that the relation of some groups to the state is different from that set-down in pluralist theory .
11 The uncomfortable fact remains that though many have tried only modest success has been achieved and no overall method has yet been discovered .
12 Streets that were safe have become too dangerous for residents to risk going out .
13 However , it appears from Thomson 's calculations that the shares of the elderly and the non-elderly have remained roughly stable .
14 Governments in developing countries in general have faced particularly severe revenue constraints in the 1970s , and for many these are likely to be even more acute during this decade .
15 It is interesting to note that there have , so far as we know , only been thirty-one phyla in all of pre-history ; nine have become totally extinct .
16 If anything , the wealthy have become less shy of displaying their privilege in recent years .
17 The main testing has been operational , but it has been carried out under a variety of conditions and the low-level sub-programs in particular have survived essentially unchanged through several changes to the program .
18 ‘ The young have become so puritanical , ’ Haverford would explain to his companion on the way home .
19 According to , managing partner with W&J Burness , ‘ solicitors in the last year or two have become more flexible .
20 Hearing dogs for the deaf have become increasingly popular over the past ten years — now the staff who train them say they ca n't cope with the demand .
21 Whilst their ability to lever private sector investment has varied widely , both have transformed once derelict landscapes and upgraded impoverished environments .
22 The Institute 's Education & Training Directorate and the General Practitioner Board have been watching the falling numbers of students training in small firms with deep concern and both have set up working parties to look at the problems .
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