Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | G thereby got hold of the barley , disposed of it and absconded . |
| 2 | This vast reorganization of the Imperial defences from the late third century onward produced defence road networks as well as a massive re-fortification of the frontiers themselves . |
| 3 | Or 10lbs of grain to yield a mere 1lb of intensively reared beef . |
| 4 | Barley is grown for malting in the manufacture of beer and whisky and for animal feed , particularly the fattening of pigs and intensively reared beef . |
| 5 | Martin Nicholson said : ‘ The Caribbean and particularly the Virgin Islands — and most importantly Caneel Bay — still offer that unique island experience . |
| 6 | The SEATO Pact effectively became moribund in the wake of the American military withdrawal from Indo-China in the mid 1970s , and was not reinvigorated . |
| 7 | Although he deliberately affected a republican stance , in 27 BC Octavian effectively became emperor of Rome , taking the name Augustus . |
| 8 | A sacrifice of analytical rigour may not be that important if the concept which has been thereby given life is never used , and it is clear from Lord Greene M.R 's judgment in the Wednesbury case that he conceived of it being utilised only in the extreme ( and hypothetical ) instance of ‘ dismissal for red hair type of case . ’ |
| 9 | When the pope nevertheless steadfastly refused to give way , Henry intensified his attack on the church ; in the summer of 1530 he issued a charge of praemunire against fifteen clerics , including the four bishops who had supported Catherine , on the grounds that they had aided Wolsey in the exercise of his legatine authority and thereby given support to papal jurisdiction within his realm . |
| 10 | The bar was patented and Nelson duly became president of the Eskimo Pie Corporation . |
| 11 | The Soviet Union may eventually accept a loosely formulated neutralisation of this country if Vietnam proves tractable . |
| 12 | A loosely formulated neutralisation of Afghanistan , involving superpower guarantees of that country 's non-aligned status , mutual DRA and Pakistani pledges of non-interference and non-intervention , the withdrawal of Soviet troops ( though perhaps not military advisers ) combined with the cessation of external assistance to the mujahidin , and the retention of the PDPA as an important Afghan political force in a future coalition government , appears in principle acceptable to Soviet leaders . |
| 13 | We have seen that the continual tendency and law of the development of the capitalist mode of production is more and more to divorce the means of production from labour , and more and more to concentrate the scattered means of production into large groups , thereby transforming labour into wage-labour and the means of production into capital ’ ( ibid . ) . |
| 14 | A vast amount of work remains to be done before the UK can really claim to be properly policing trade in wildlife . |
| 15 | Crested drake has strikingly variegated plumage , with conspicuous orange-chestnut wing-fans and side-whiskers . |
| 16 | And the presence of Holly-jack — evergreen woman among the slowly transforming Scarag — was familiar to him ; there was a story-cycle about her , but he did n't know the details . |
| 17 | Kings themselves rarely travelled south of the Loire . |
| 18 | However , the purpose of the article was not to provide a step by step guide to the workings of PCA ( see reference 1 ) , but rather to stimulate interest in the application of the technique . |
| 19 | During the Falklands War , for example , the Ministry of Defence quite blatantly manipulated press coverage in what it regarded as the national interest . |
| 20 | We 'd rather make money . ’ |
| 21 | However , it is a staggering fact that 9 out of 10 people who successfully lose weight on a " diet " put the weight back on again afterwards . |
| 22 | Was Margaret Mead ( 1935 ) right to see woman as ‘ an infinitely malleable clay figure upon which mankind has draped ever varying period-costumes ’ ? |
| 23 | The taxation argument will fail because voters know a piddly tax cut is nothing if there is no free NHS . |
| 24 | regarding these outbursts as representing merely the frustration of a justifiably punished athlete . |
| 25 | Diego Maradona did most to restore Napoli to the top , creating headed goals ( 18 and 45 min ) for Andrea Carnevale and scoring a virtuoso third ( 84 ) . |
| 26 | This development meets the needs of local practitioners for support in personal education , patient recall , and retinal screening ; flexibly integrates generalist with specialist care ; and , perhaps best of all , puts patients first by sending the prompt directly to them . |
| 27 | At least one of these computational models of the lexicon will be linked to an existing computationally realised grammar in order to explore its interaction with the syntax . |
| 28 | The existence of a Letter of Credit which effectively guarantees payment [ see 1.4 above ] will assist the bank when considering a request for finance . |
| 29 | Finally , if the cost of any of these options seems prohibitive , perhaps you could share with friends , or maybe ask your employer to contribute ; perhaps as recompense for excessive overtime worked , or a reward for a successfully completed audit . |
| 30 | As far as the former are concerned , the term ‘ advanced ’ is applied to vocational courses in the sense that the level of work achieved is similar to that of other high-level courses , although the entry standards may sometimes be lower , and the majority of students taking them have already successfully completed Foundation Courses . |