Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ( High progressive rates would deter savings and investment , so low proportional or weakly progressive rates are advocated . ) |
| 32 | The foundationalist claim that there are two sorts of justification , inferential and non-inferential , is mirrored by the claim of logical empiricism that all significant statements are either strongly or weakly verifiable . |
| 33 | ‘ Alternative ’ forms of subculture are still very much adaptations of dominant cultural forms : language and other modes of expression being , for example , adaptations of those generally , publicly , or commercially available . |
| 34 | An essential skill of the technical manager is his ability to recognize technically or commercially significant results . |
| 35 | stock items otherwise identified as being technically or commercially obsolete by reference to expected sales in the next twelve months . |
| 36 | Reservations for very important persons or commercially important persons are usually dealt with by senior members of the management . |
| 37 | Loud shrieking call rendered did ye do it ? ’ or monotonously iterated single note . |
| 38 | The researcher conducting this case ( Wobbe-Ohlenburg 1982 ) comments that much of the publicity about using robots in factories emphasises the way in which they can make life more pleasant for humans by taking over the dirty , dangerous , or monotonously repetitive jobs . |
| 39 | However , if you left a child under 12 ( England and Wales ) or under seven ( Scotland ) in your home with an unguarded or inadequately guarded fire and they were injured as a result , you would be legally responsible . |
| 40 | In other words , a compromise : management can never be wholly altruistic or spotlessly ethical , but the harm done to others can be minimised . |
| 41 | The sense of obligation which pervades and often exacerbates the traditional patron-client relationship is usually diminished or wholly absent in the author-subscriber relationship . |
| 42 | Some types of soil are , however , so tenacious or chemically inert that they are partly or wholly unaffected . |
| 43 | These last two forms of cancer are now considered by experts to be in the category ‘ diseases for which the excess mortality in smokers may be partly or wholly attributable to smoking ’ . |
| 44 | Equally , dogmatic insistence that self-regulation as such is either wholly admirable or wholly obnoxious ignores the complexity of existing regulatory systems , which defy simply classification . |
| 45 | The Parliamentary Assembly and the Economic and Social Committee were primarily or wholly advisory in nature , with very little checking power , while the Court of Justice could interpret the provisions of the treaty and the decisions of the EEC . |
| 46 | He might for example be led by ( 8 ) and ( 9 ) to suggest that white is ambiguous , for in ( 8 ) it seems to mean " only or wholly white " while in ( 9 ) it can only mean " partially white " : ( 8 ) The flag is white ( 9 ) The flag is white , red and blue The semanticist who takes the other tack , that natural language senses are protean , sloppy and variable , is hardly in a better position : how do hearers then know ( which they certainly do ) just which variable value of white is involved in ( 8 ) ? |
| 47 | Goff thought none looked fully relaxed or wholly free of shyness or worry , even though it was really Minton , who played the grand seigneur , who was racked by doubts , anxieties and self-pity . |
| 48 | However , for a non-working partner this allowance could be partially or wholly transferable to the working partner ; i.e. there was transferability of tax allowances . |
| 49 | Among the relatively or wholly informal groups and associations , the rapidity of formation and dissolution , the complexity of internal breaks and of fusions , can seem quite bewildering . |
| 50 | No other contemporary band is this fiercely unique or devilishly immediate . |
| 51 | Trailing cords from televisions or projectors , loose mats or badly fitting floor-covering can be hazardous , especially if lighting is poor . |
| 52 | A little sick or badly sick , sick with something you can catch or not catch ? ’ |
| 53 | He spun symbols bright as sugar-crystals : the poor , dim brothers who were not human yet who spun the glassy fibres ten times the tensile strength of steel along which optical messages could be sent , for surgeons , for miners ; or incredibly strong strands to link the orbiting colonies . |
| 54 | These systems are mainly interested in comprehension and the over-riding aims of such systems do not include wide-coverage or computationally efficient methods . |
| 55 | Every time I think about it I 'm either too busy or the weather 's too rotten , when I 'm not tired the weather 's pouring with rain or bitterly cold or . |
| 56 | The arrowed direction keys ( respectively Left , Right , Up and Down ) move the cursor respectively left or right one character space , up or down one line . |
| 57 | On the Toyota , turn the selection dial to Empty , but NOT the central empty position — choose the left or right one . |
| 58 | The use of these parameters in this type of study confirms the left hemisphere or right visual field advantage ( RVFA ) for verbal materials and the right hemisphere or left visual field advantage ( LVFA ) for visual materials ( Cohen , 1977 ) . |
| 59 | conclude on the basis of recent work on tachistoscopic word recognition that , at least with single-syllable words exposed one at a time to left or right visual hemifield , artefacts due to directional scanning contribute little if anything to hemifield asymmetry . |
| 60 | Stereoscopic depth perception was studied by Durnford and Kimura ( 1971 ) by asking subjects to judge whether two rods , one presented at the point of fixation and one presented in the left or right visual field , were horizontally aligned . |