Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or 10lbs of grain to yield a mere 1lb of intensively reared beef . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . ’ |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The Soviet Union may eventually accept a loosely formulated neutralisation of this country if Vietnam proves tractable . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Crested drake has strikingly variegated plumage , with conspicuous orange-chestnut wing-fans and side-whiskers . |
| 8 | Kings themselves rarely travelled south of the Loire . |
| 9 | During the Falklands War , for example , the Ministry of Defence quite blatantly manipulated press coverage in what it regarded as the national interest . |
| 10 | regarding these outbursts as representing merely the frustration of a justifiably punished athlete . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Student members who have successfully completed Part A or holders of qualifications which give entry to the Professional Diploma are eligible to apply for Intermediate Membership . |
| 15 | Other successfully completed restoration projects around the city are : the Episcopal Palace ; the interior restoration of St Paul 's Church ; the Carolus Borromeus Church ; the Plantin Moretus Museum ; the façades and pavilions of the Zoo ; the interior of the St Augustinus Church ; the Zuiderpershuis ; the City Festival Hall ; the Smidt van Gelder Museum ; and Royal Museum of Fine Arts ; the Grand Bazaar ; the Neo-classical Bourla Theatre ; and the magnificent 1905 Central Station . |
| 16 | Let us try to consider , from both sides , what is needed to move from this initial confrontation to a successfully completed interview . |
| 17 | This approach is only worth attempting if full ab initio methods are used , as semi-empirical methods such as CNDO , INDO and MNDO are incapable of dealing with ions in states which have incompletely filled core orbitals . |
| 18 | Zahira was eventually given permission to stay on in Britain . |
| 19 | The earlier deluge had eventually given way to more normal rain , and now finally that too had passed . |
| 20 | Jacques Tajan 's much heralded sale of the largest collection of ancient mirrors in the world on 8 December in the Hotel George V , proved a notable if little publicised failure . |
| 21 | By 1989 even his brother Nicu was rarely given publicity . |
| 22 | In his eighties he was a recipient of his union 's rarely given citation for ‘ services to the acting profession ’ . |
| 23 | Hungarian football has since fallen victim to the corruption and match-fixing scandals . |
| 24 | Like all Far Easterners , Chan likes his action thick and fast and has since fallen victim to a perversion of the game known as Pai Gau poker — a game of pure chance , played as fast as mah-jong for very large amounts of money . |
| 25 | If you are uncertain about your physical condition ; if you are overweight , suffer from cardiovascular or respiratory disease , or have a medically diagnosed problem , then you should consult your doctor before starting to walk briskly . |
| 26 | A It matters little whether you introduce the fish or invertebrates first into a properly matured aquarium , as long as the maximum fish stocking level of 1″ of fish to every six gallons nett after one year is observed and , of course , the fish are compatible with inverts . |
| 27 | Badly placed toilet facilities |
| 28 | Inadequately treated wood is not worth bothering with : the retaining walls are too fundamental to the design and structure to take any risks . |
| 29 | The patients , with the spectre of inadequately treated syphilis hanging over them , naturally enough submit willingly to these lengthy , and expensive courses of treatment . |
| 30 | The consequences of inadequately treated infection in pregnancy — acute pyelonephritis and premature delivery — are serious enough to warrant a cautious therapeutic approach and careful microbiological follow up . |