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

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1 The treaty was eventually ratified but the crisis brought down the Kishi government and produced the most widespread political protests of the postwar years .
2 The contraction is eventually halted when the subatomic particles enter a ‘ degenerate ’ state in which the space available for each particle hits a lower limit set by quantum mechanics .
3 However , the job was successfully completed and the new medical records department is bug free .
4 Esda is effectively negated because the plastic sheet ensures that no indentation is left on underlying pages .
5 As a tort , however , it was little developed until the second half of the nineteenth century and the law remained obscure until the decision of the House of Lords in Crofter Hand-Woven Harris Tweed Co .
6 Following the decision to commit US ground-based forces , estimates as to the numbers which might ultimately be deployed rose quickly and , on Aug. 10 , it was widely leaked that the administration had adopted a " contingency plan " involving the use of 250,000 ground troops should full-scale fighting break out with Iraq .
7 The statute occasionally provides in so many terms that the information may be used in evidence ; sometimes that it may not be used for certain purposes , inferentially permitting its use for others ; or it may be expressly prescribed that the evidence is not to be admitted ; or again , the statute may be silent .
8 Next , myself , a little shaken and a few scratches , and lastly Sgt. Storrie , who seemed okay .
9 D'Arcy felt instinctively irritated that the générale seemed more worried about scandal than their client 's predicament .
10 Some grant funding has been successfully arranged and the building should be completed by March , 1993 .
11 If the Society is satisfied that the above criteria are fulfilled , and if the appropriate forms are duly completed and the fees have been paid , the Law Society may at its discretion register the foreign lawyer in the register of foreign lawyers .
12 The minister has since explained that the committee found conflicting evidence in a ‘ preliminary report ’ from Indianapolis , the home of Lilly 's research laboratories .
13 Fifty years later , all chemists are taking pleasure in the recent restoration of John Dalton 's papers , which had been badly charred when the premises of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society were destroyed during the Blitz .
14 Experience is likely to show that this optional page is rarely completed because the extra costs have to be passed on to clients .
15 But what was probably more significant was the fact that the target of the DHAC , the Unionist administration at the Guildhall , was so widely execrated and the fact that the ammunition it fired had already been prepared by more traditional anti-Unionists .
16 As she lay blinking blindly into the unfamiliar darkness , her ears filled with a strange background hum , her tired and sleepy brain slowly realised that the sound which had awoken her had been her own desperate sobbing .
17 It is also easier to defeat procedural motions rather than substantive ones , the Scotland and Wales ( Devolution ) Bill being effectively halted when the timetable motion ( guillotine ) was defeated by twenty-nine in February 1977 .
18 The impasse was eventually broken after the Prime Minister invoked an arcane constitutional device to create more PCP Senators [ see p. 37705 ] , and used a closure motion for the first time within Canada 's upper chamber .
19 At the age of 18 her body was crushed in a streetcar accident ; her spine , leg and foot were badly broken and an iron rail pierced her body .
20 It is now widely realised that a comprehensive education for a mentally handicapped child should continue over a longer time than the normal educational period of 5–16 years .
21 It is widely recognized that the proportion of women who suffer mental disorders — particularly depression — exceeds that of men ( Cochrane , 1983 ) .
22 The euphoria of Donna 's phone call slowly evaporated as the evening went on .
23 Most of them did not escape from wartime secrecy and were not properly developed until the war was over .
24 Little recognized that the cause was an abnormal birth which produced brain damage and secondary spasticity of the limbs .
25 Mauroy 's departure had been widely expected since the party 's extraordinary congress in December [ see below ] , which had failed to resolve personal rivalries .
26 There was guarded optimism that all Cambodian factions ( the three NGC elements and the State of Cambodia ( SOC ) regime based in Phnom Penh ) would accept the UN framework , as it was widely expected that the five states would put pressure on the respective factions they supported .
27 It was widely expected that the formal ban on direct trade with the Soviet Union would be lifted in 1990 leaving only mainland China , Albania , Cuba and North Korea on the prohibited list .
28 these writers — like John Kenneth Galbraith and Senator Proxmire — argue that the military-industrial complex is not an inevitability ; it is a cancer on the body politic which Can be successfully expunged if the people so desire .
29 It had seemed a little exaggerated that an elderly woman could move so rapidly and catch a younger man off guard .
30 But these have been so badly eroded that the controlling guards of critical thought are down .
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