Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [be] [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it is also a consequence of the academic stagnation over the last few years of much that is called industrial archaeology in England . |
| 2 | They report that the odds of qualifying for HE for the upwardly mobile are doubled relative to those who have stayed in the same social class . |
| 3 | A-two tailed p value below 0.05 was considered significant . |
| 4 | The process of re-selection of MPs has forced fewer changes than might have been expected : only six were rejected prior to the 1987 election . |
| 5 | Of the vole molars , 2 out of 18 split longitudinally , 12 disappeared without trace , and only 4 were left intact . |
| 6 | There is also concern that , no matter how carefully any mining operation is conducted here , the landscape can not remain unscathed : promises that everything will be ‘ put back as it was ’ when the mine is no longer profitable are considered naïve . |
| 7 | The Nashs have four hundred orchids … but just sixty are considered ready for exhibiting . |
| 8 | In 1977 , 8 per cent of males aged 14 to under 17 were found guilty of , or cautioned for , offences ; in comparison with 0.7 per cent of the 30+ age group . |
| 9 | Similarly , in 1977 , 1.6 per cent of females aged 14 to under 17 were found guilty of , or cautioned for , offences ; in comparison with 0.2 per cent of females in the 30+ age group . |
| 10 | Since the wealthy are also likely to be more healthy the scheme also reduces equity of access ; the more healthy are ensured privileged access to health care at the expense of those whose need is greater . |
| 11 | However for many academics , particularly in the areas of industrial sociology and industrial relations , the focus on labour flexibility was seen as an excuse by management to blame the workforce for the problems endemic in British manufacturing , Sweeping generalisations about the degree to which the British workforce had accepted changes and become more flexible were found questionable and often dismissed as being exaggerated or as having always been in existence . |
| 12 | Children under five are admitted free . |
| 13 | A woman aged about 35 was cut free from one car and taken to hospital with various injuries . |
| 14 | Yeah , well that 's grown special , for the seed . |
| 15 | That the other person in Jack 's life , Mrs Moore , was also profoundly lonely is made clear by a generous , and at me same time comically self-revealing , letter which she wrote to Warnie on 29 October . |
| 16 | Forty years ago , the forests along the eastern fringe of the Andes were as inaccessible as anywhere in the world ; but it is there that is found wild cocoa with the greatest genetic diversity . |
| 17 | Sometimes this is called aerobic exercise , and cycling is an excellent form of aerobics . |
| 18 | If we choose every tenth or every twentieth name , then this is called quasi-random sampling , since not every name on the list has an equal chance of being chosen . |
| 19 | Sometimes these are left blank until exchange of contracts is imminent . |
| 20 | Around 150 are left deaf or brain damaged . |
| 21 | The Palestinian death count grew steadily , at least four were shot dead here in Gaza , and a line of stretchers , with hundreds more wounded Gazans piled into local hospitals . |
| 22 | Only just over half are coded acceptable or/acceptable after revision , the others being seriously flawed in design , analysis , or interpretation . |
| 23 | Obviously she is very upset being left alone in a strange country and we are looking after her at the police station . |
| 24 | That much is made clear by Shakespeare , early on in the sequence , as if to forestall suspicion or criticism , in Sonnet 20 , which his protagonist addresses to the deuteragonist ( if I may borrow the terminology of the historians of drama to stress the fictive , dramatic status of the personae in these poems ) : That is as clear a statement of the non-sexual relationship between the two personae as could be wished for , and a wittier one than most . |
| 25 | But still too many are left loose . |