Example sentences of "[art] [adv] adapted " in BNC.
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| 1 | With a sort of heavy-fisted dexterity the mutually adapted emotions of each of us became synchronised , until the unavoidable anti-climax was at hand . |
| 2 | The idea of the organism ; the notion that organisms need to process energy to stay intact ; the appreciation that selection is constantly at work , favouring the best adapted — these are the fundamentals to keep in mind in all studies of ecology . |
| 3 | Hundreds of generations of goats have been subjected to these ordeals each winter , and the best adapted animals have survived . |
| 4 | With a little help from your friends and the specially adapted boats , you can do just about anything . |
| 5 | Rosemary , who has learnt to cope with severe tinnitus , is all ready to set sail for the THIRD time aboard Lord Nelson , the specially adapted tall ship for disabled adventurers run by the Jubilee Sailing Trust . |
| 6 | In the whirligig beetle Gyrinus natator the elaborately adapted swimming legs have a remarkably high mechanical efficiency of about 84 per cent ( Nachtigall , 1962 ) . |
| 7 | Churches : A Question of Conversion was produced with Derek Latham , an architect who specialises in historic buildings and runs his practice from a skilfully adapted church in Derby . |
| 8 | Diana Campbell , herself a keen sailor despite being confined to a wheelchair for the last 45 years , dreamt up the idea of a specially adapted dinghy sailing boat in the early seventies , and persuaded Roderick Macalpine-Downie to design it . |
| 9 | Therefore , three and a half years after the accident , Dawn accepted the amount offered , which was sufficient to pay back the £70,000 her father had spent on her treatment and a specially adapted car , and to provide her with an ongoing income to cover her living expenses . |
| 10 | The film premiered in New York this week , at a specially adapted Manhattan cinema . |
| 11 | One deceased of advanced years was visited by many elderly friends , some of whom were not too mobile , and a specially adapted bus was engaged to accommodate their wheelchairs . |
| 12 | The brave star , who lost an arm in a car crash eight years ago , now uses a specially adapted kit . |
| 13 | The printer combines Siemens ' light emitting diode print technology with the established magnetic ink recognition system from Californian company Troy , both of which are controlled by a specially adapted 80486-based PCD4T terminal . |
| 14 | Tyne & Wear Development Corp in the UK is using a specially adapted version of the Superscape virtual reality software from Aldermaston , Berkshire-based Dimension International Ltd to enable planners and the public to ‘ walk through ’ its £180m redevelopment scheme for the City of Newcastle Upon Tyne 's East Quayside : Newcastle-based Real Time Design Ltd , which is implementing the system , has already created the base landscape and a few of the proposed buildings in the virtual world , and will continue to add new ones based on architects drawings and computer aided design-generated images ; using the system , it will be possible to simulate , in real time , the experience of driving on the roads between the new buildings , ensuring that the Tyne Bridge is visible at some locations . |
| 15 | For this , you don a neoprene suit , boots , flippers and life-jacket and take to the water in a specially adapted inflated lorry inner tube . |
| 16 | The system operates rather like an ‘ electronic reference book ’ , whose data-filled pages can be read through by means of a hand-held signalling device pointed at , or linked to , a specially adapted television receiver . |
| 17 | A £1,000 grant has been recommended by Langbaurgh 's finance committee towards the provision of a ramp for disabled people to have access to Scaling Dam sailing club which has a specially adapted dinghy for them to enjoy the sport . |
| 18 | Mrs Taylor , who only has partial sight in one eye , has spent eight years studying eight hours a day to achieve her degree by using a specially adapted tape recorder . |
| 19 | The money was required for a specially adapted vehicle so that , data processing manager at Courtaulds Aerospace in Shildon , UK , could continue working . |
| 20 | They can be used to purchase a wheelchair and buy or hire a suitably adapted car or van to restore freedom of movement . |
| 21 | There are the lucky ones who have a superbly adapted metabolism : they naturally have a low blood cholesterol level , they can eat almost any type of food , in large quantities , and yet remain healthy and slim . |