Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [be] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similar provisions are made for CTT with this difference , that in calculating the value of the ‘ slice ‘ the property is to be deemed to produce income a such a rate as may from time to time be prescribed by the Treasury with the proviso that the value of the ’ slice ’ as so ascertained is never to exceed the value of the whole property . |
| 2 | The argument that a small number of innocent people may be wrongly executed is far outweighed by the fact that thousands of innocent people are dying , being permanently maimed , or mentally scarred for life , as a result of acts of violence . |
| 3 | There is no objection to this but the tenant should ensure that the person so appointed is suitably qualified to enable him to carry out his functions in a proper and responsible manner . |
| 4 | The AEs who had so offended were instantly sacked . |
| 5 | If Eisenman is correct — and the evidence weighs heavily in his favour — then the confusion which has hitherto obtained is effectively dispelled . |
| 6 | They remained in control over the means of mass communications but those whose work or views they had long ignored were now clamouring for access . |
| 7 | The photographic relative bidirectional reflectance so recorded was then compared with the radiometric bidirectional reflectance for each surface . |
| 8 | The relationship so created is then checked against that declared for the intersection of the functional domain ( see Figure 2.33 ) . |
| 9 | The rest of the report , which was the role of section conferences and industrial conferences , which have been the subject of fairly detailed consultations throughout regions over the previous two years and appeared to be widely accepted was hardly debated at all . |
| 10 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that the answer that he has just given is further reinforced by the fact that several third-world countries , including some middle eastern countries such as Iraq , Algeria and perhaps Libya , are currently acquiring nuclear weapons ? |
| 11 | The processes by which light energy is thus harnessed are collectively called photosynthesis . |
| 12 | The number of candidate words being discarded as too short or too long is quite small , and in fact the number of correct candidates being incorrectly discarded is slightly discouraging . |
| 13 | By environment is meant all the factors that occur around us and potentially influence our internal metabolism , which we have already seen is initially determined by genetic make-up . |
| 14 | The paired hepatic and gall bladder bile samples thus collected were immediately transferred to the laboratory in sterile brown test tubes kept at 37°C . |
| 15 | Fish thus affected are invariably blinded . |
| 16 | The agreement finally reached was over-hastily drafted , and contained many inconsistencies and much imprecision . |
| 17 | The simple form of C-R filter just discussed is widely used in conjunction with an operational amplifier , in circumstances where , to achieve electronic integration of a signal as mentioned in section 4.4 . |
| 18 | I now want to draw together the four aspects of intelligent machines set out above and three prima facie features of consciousness : these three seem to me necessary criteria for any explication of consciousness , and I will suggest that the aspects of such machines already described are interestingly related to these facts . |
| 19 | The range of humane and other qualities most admired is best illustrated by the contents of the few obituaries carried in its pages . |
| 20 | Prostaglandin H 2 is an unstable compound which has a half-life of approximately five minutes , and once formed is rapidly transformed either enzymically or non-enzymically to the classical prostaglandins , prostaglandin D 2 , E 2 and F&sub2α ; . |
| 21 | Rumours that he had been deliberately poisoned were generally discredited , but the exact cause of his death was never established . |
| 22 | In essence , he argues , certain forms of conduct which were once forbidden are now allowed , and are regulated much less formally than they once were . |
| 23 | In several advertisements by dealers I have noticed the following genera , which I have always thought were mostly known as houseplants : |
| 24 | The behaviour of lava once erupted is significantly affected by its viscosity , that is , its resistance to flow ( see Section 8.2.1 ) . |
| 25 | The non-literary elements against which the literary is differentially defined are insufficiently theorized . |
| 26 | One might say : ‘ Things formerly forbidden are now allowed ’ . |
| 27 | Wouters turns Caxton 's famous quotation on its head and says ‘ things formerly forbidden are now allowed ’ , but not only does he not go into detail as to what these things might be , he certainly does not suggest that ‘ things now allowed are actively engaged in ’ . |
| 28 | Also considered are purely surface syntactic constraints , as in 54 ; it is noted that ‘ indefinite tu or vous can not be used in contexts where there is a definite ‘ you ’ immediately to the left , for fear of confusion with the latter ’ ( p. 289 ) : |
| 29 | In the course of that week the facts become simply a matter of personal history and the enormity of the problem later caused is somehow minimized and put into proportion . |
| 30 | A monthgoing longcase clock of about 1710 by Daniel Delander also profited from a good footnote , selling for £104,500 ( estimate £45,000-£55,000 ) although the case which was originally ebonised is now painted blue . |