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

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1 Why does God always pick on badly managed places with sloppy practices ?
2 Many people suggest using corrugated card for pressing and indeed , most commercially made presses are supplied with corrugated card , but I have always had enormous difficulty when using this , finding that it leaves the imprints of stripes on the flowers and leaves .
3 The practical reason is that of all the Caribbean Creoles , Jamaican is that which has been best and most accessibly described .
4 Yesterday 's blast was seen less as a direct attempt on the police chief who has most vigorously pursued Colombia 's leading cocaine exporters , but as part of a campaign to terrorise non-combatants in the drug war into supporting negotiations and amnesty .
5 Yesterday 's blast was seen less as a direct attempt on the man who has most vigorously pursued Colombia 's chief cocaine exporters , but as part of a campaign to terrorise non-combatants in the drug war into supporting negotiations and amnesty .
6 Program start-up is rather annoyingly interrupted by a 15s delay at a screen showing Jandel Scientific 's reminder of the licence agreement , followed by a summary screen showing the program 's status in terms of memory use , maths coprocessor installation , estimated processing speed rating for the detected hardware , and various user-modifiable program settings .
7 When the committee system of the ASEA is considered as a whole , it is apparent that members were consciously operating an employment policy based upon casework , the practice most conspicuously associated with the COS , which , given the origins of the Association , is by no means unexpected .
8 For as long as a Stephen , in his moments of strength , has been able to despise the arbiters of fortune and culture — the English and the Anglo Irish — as degenerate and unworthy inheritors of the language of Shakespeare , he has done so from somewhere , from a somewhere intimately known , and yet never entirely placed , from what might loosely be called Irishness .
9 Of the major driftnetting fleets , which include Japan and South Korea , Taiwan 's is the most loosely regulated .
10 Watson was determined that his company , rather optimistically named ‘ International Business Machines ’ , would be the most respectable , worthy , and successful company in the world .
11 Behind her I could see into what is rather optimistically known as the vestry — which is nothing more than a curtained-off area of the floor , rather like what you might see in a hospital casualty ward .
12 For example , the celebrations of the twentieth anniversary of the revolts of 1968 became a media event in Europe , less so in the Americas , and were relentlessly commercially exploited , with the willing and presumably lucrative participation of many of those who had then been ( and still are ) dedicated to the overthrow of the capitalist system .
13 Some approach the canonical figure of Degas with a frontal attack on the patriarchal structure of art history itself ( most vocally expressed by the feminist critiques of Pollock and Callen ) , others offer more tentative snipes at aspects and details of individual works .
14 One effect of the nation 's defeat was that many of the elements of ‘ Japanese spirit ’ , as well as the individuals who had most vocally espoused them , were discredited .
15 It is the part of the poem which is most fundamentally centred on Ireland , as Artegall 's principal quest is to free Eirena from her enslavement by Grantorto , a cruel giant .
16 Chapter 12 will consider more comprehensive arrangements for participation in decision making by the group whose interests are most intimately bound up with the company , the employees .
17 How can you develop schools for children and curricula for developing intellectual , social and personal schools skills , in collaboration with parents , teachers and pupils if those in power neither consult nor trust , nor show any signs of respecting the opinions of those persons most intimately involved .
18 To follow this argument in more detail , it is worth turning to the product which is most intimately associated with the earliest period of the industrial revolution , that is cotton cloth .
19 Directly and of its own accord , it has ‘ not a little contributed towards spoiling the most useful parts of knowledge ’ : ‘ the plainest things in the world , those we are most intimately acquainted with , and perfectly know , when they are considered in an abstract way , appear strangely difficult and incomprehensible . ’
20 On Bourdieu 's account these producers are most importantly understood through their habitus , and through their individual strategies and collective struggles .
21 As the foreword says , the Code is most importantly addressed to each local authority .
22 Had kept all of them just for the proud thrill of his in truth rather badly formed hand .
23 There is just one catch to all this , which is , that in some races , notably Divisions 1 and 11 , there is a rather badly constructed rule that tries to limit the amount of pumping you are allowed to do .
24 The scheme with which the Secretary of State has been landed is almost word for word the proposition set out in the pamphlet in 13 rather badly argued pages .
25 Central Gully on Great End kept up its yearly performance when the cornice collapsed with a climber attached ( Sunday , March 3 ) — he and his partner were swept down the gully ( unfortunately one was rather badly hurt ) picking four others up en-route .
26 The cause of the creep is most probably simply that , in the amorphous part of the cellulose , the rather badly stuck hydroxyls take advantage of changes in moisture and temperature to shuffle away from their responsibilities .
27 ‘ Really , it 's all so complicated , but it seems I was being rather badly advised .
28 Particular attention should be given to those grounds for expulsion which depend upon the partners making necessarily subjective assessments about their colleagues ( level of performance , observance of the spirit of the partnership etc ) where the issues are rarely clear cut .
29 The home minister 's job was the most bitterly contested .
30 At the same time , his account of society has been one of the most bitterly contested of all social theories , for it is not only a sociological theory , but also a philosophy of man and a programme for revolutionary change in society .
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