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

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1 These bonds , subtler and more difficult to observe and interpret , have been most extensively studied in the experimental herd of Camargue horses at Tour du Valat .
2 Form criticism has been most profitably used in the psalms and has revolutionized our understanding of them .
3 This philosophy finds expression in some recent social thought and has been most notably promulgated in the area of social services , producing on the far right a philosophy of welfare in which the care of family members is increasingly seen as a private problem , to be undertaken using family resources only , and to be underpinned only in extreme circumstances by a residual network of statutory services .
4 That is what happened in late March to Vrej Baghoomian , whose gallery , a virtual airplane hangar in SoHo , had been most closely associated with the work of Jean-Michel Basquiat .
5 The technique has been most widely applied in the analysis of cytokine responses .
6 Not surprisingly , these developments have been most widely exploited among the developed countries where the barriers to integration have been least .
7 Their work can be seen as a range of attempts to deal with a shared set of problems which have perhaps been most clearly formulated by the greatest among them — by Bloch and Febvre ( the founders of the journal ) in the first generation , by Braudel in the second , and more recently by Le Roy Ladurie .
8 Such variety has been most clearly appreciated with the restoration of damaged mosaics , e.g. the Orpheus mosaic , Littlecote , Wilts. , or in the reconstruction of buried ones , e.g. the Woodchester Orpheus mosaic .
9 It is sometimes argued that certain subjects are better vehicles for a liberal education than others , because they are concerned with the human rather than merely the natural , or are reflexive rather than merely instrumental ; hence the term ‘ liberal ’ has been most often associated with the arts , and in this century social sciences , though it has been used of some science courses as well ( e.g. ‘ Liberal Studies in Science ’ ) .
10 Equally , stagnation in the housing market has been most severely felt in the south east .
11 The group that has been most adversely affected under the new scheme is the unemployed under the age of twenty-five .
12 They have been most recently espoused by the hon. Member for Clackmannan , who is not even a member of the shadow Cabinet .
13 To quote Bethe : ‘ It is difficult to describe to a non-scientist the novelty of the new concept … it was to me , who had been rather closely associated with the programme , about as surprising as the discovery of fission had been to physicists in 1939 . ’
14 On the lower parts of the marsh , which are most frequently covered by the tide , accretion at the rate of almost 1 cm per year has been recorded at Scolt Head Island , while at higher levels , where the frequency of flooding by the tide is less , this is reduced to one half or less of the rate at the lowest levels .
15 Here he says that of all cases of hypertrophy of the external genitalia in women , physicians are most frequently consulted regarding the nymphae ( the inner labia ) and the clitoris , and that the causes of this condition , though not well understood , might be due to ‘ masturbation , excessive venery , or even the rubbing incident to a pruritis ’ .
16 But this booklet is a serious attempt to highlight some of the questions which are most frequently asked about the role which alcohol plays in society .
17 Perhaps with their greater freedom they are most easily blinded by the options and may forget to take account of the special needs of those who live alone .
18 Different levels of use according to sex of speaker are particularly evident in Ballymacarrett , where it appears to be younger female speakers who are most strongly associated with the incoming raised variants .
19 Drift-nets are most notoriously used by the tuna fishing fleets of the Pacific .
20 Changes to this ratio are most effectively induced by the operation of media , which McLuhan defines as extensions to the senses .
21 Usually teachers can expect detailed ( possibly too detailed ) help in English and Mathematics and sometimes also in Science and Religious Education , but often far less in local languages , Social Studies and cultural subjects , significantly enough , those subjects which are most closely connected with the local environment .
22 Rates are also cut in countries where currencies are most closely linked to the deutschmark ( Belgium , Netherlands , Austria and Switzerland , as well as Sweden ) .
23 Garden designs are most closely associated with the Kerman weavers of southern Persia , but may be found in items from a number of workshop groups .
24 The Dutch origins are most clearly seen in the accommodation .
25 Women are most heavily concentrated in the sales and service sectors , accounting for some 60% to 70% of the work-force , generally speaking the worst paid areas of work .
26 Each approach reflects , however , a particular kind of concern with social explanation , and the two views are most fruitfully regarded as the outcomes of distinct explanatory interests .
27 And as Wolff ( 1983a , p. 37 ) points out , ‘ despite important constitutional , social and medical disadvantages which often contribute to their genesis , the disorders themselves are most helpfully explained on the basis of psychological mechanisms . ’
28 Whooper Swans are most usually seen in the permanent grasslands of the river valleys and levels or on reservoirs and estuaries .
29 Main element problems are most often caused by the artificial feeding of fertilizers that are either unbalanced in themselves or become unbalanced because of the local soil conditions .
30 Staff Targets for new weapon systems are most often written for the replacement of existing equipments that are likely to become obsolescent in a specific time-frame .
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