Example sentences of "a carefully [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Twenty minutes later , carrying a carefully packaged beautiful glass vase which she knew her parents — well , her mother in particular — were just going to love , Fabia came down the stairs again and , stepping out into the colonnade , bumped right into none other than Lubor Ondrus . |
| 2 | It is evident from the comments made by the nouveaux romanciers that they considered themselves to be developing and integrating the formal experiments of writers drawn from a carefully selected modernist canon , suggesting that they judged modernism to have been incomplete in the French novel before their arrival . |
| 3 | In some cases a carefully monitored rolling programme ensured that over a given period of time , say a week or a fortnight , the teacher engaged directly with every child in every area of the curriculum ; but in other cases the inequality of investment was not adjusted in this way , and the result was the persistent neglect of certain children and certain areas of the curriculum . |
| 4 | It is certainly not a typical European centralised system along the lines of France , Italy or Sweden ; nor is it a carefully defined mixed economy like West Germany , where curriculum is centralised , but under the aegis of regional parliaments ; nor is it a highly localised system with a multiplicity of small school districts , as in parts of the United States . |
| 5 | A carefully constructed calorie-controlled diet , with eating plans and education , is a good way for you and your body to learn when to say no , and switch off the desire for food . |
| 6 | The Yale study was designed to obtain reliable statistical data , based on a carefully constructed random sample ( 2,134 cases ) , representative of the user population of a large library It was hailed as a standard model and projects with very large sample groups , numbering into the thousands , followed ; i.e. , Palmer , 5,062 , and Tagliacozzo , 2,681 . |
| 7 | He also had a role to play in public ceremonial and it is likely that a carefully constructed ceremonial relationship existed between king and temple to ensure mutual support in the eyes of the people . |
| 8 | It describes merely a carefully constructed dummy head , with hair on top and microphones inside the car canals . |
| 9 | The least he can do is respond immediately with a carefully worded personal letter . |
| 10 | From the beginning they took on ‘ trainees ’ in evangelism and church planting , first one at a time and then in small groups and now they run a carefully organised evangelistic training programme called Network . |
| 11 | … however worthy the original intention it is almost inevitable that one ends up with a pretty fair rag-bag and that a carefully drawn long title offers no real defence . |
| 12 | This consisted of a carefully buried wooden box containing a collection of bronzes which appear to have been associated with a religious site . |
| 13 | Even so , it would be too much to claim that the government possessed a carefully considered industrial strategy . |