Example sentences of "simply [conj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With materials the selling feature or unique selling proposition ( USP ) may be communicated quite simply or through a low-communication medium , e.g. the written word . |
| 2 | It is simply that at one time the ooze covering the sea floor contained shells of animals — and before that did not . |
| 3 | It 's simply that on even the sunniest days you are unlikely to meet other walkers in the sorts of numbers typical elsewhere . |
| 4 | This ‘ business ’ characteristic does not require that he should regularly carry on business as an agent but simply that on the occasion in question he was acting as a business proposition . |
| 5 | The difficulty is simply that as a co-heir Seia is owner of an undivided share of the whole estate , and the question is on what basis she can recover from her coheir the quarter of the gardens which she does not own qua heir . |
| 6 | IBM also said unit sales of personal computers were up 40% on a year-to-year basis and the IBM Personal Computer Co was profitable in the first quarter — but does that mean simply that as a quasi-autonomous company , a load of corporate overhead has been lifted from it and dumped elsewhere ? |
| 7 | IBM also said unit sales of personal computers were up 40% on a year-to-year basis and the IBM Personal Computer Co was profitable in the first quarter — but does that mean simply that as a quasi-autonomous company , a load of corporate overhead has been lifted from it and dumped elsewhere ? |
| 8 | However , the relationship is more complex than simply that between overall numbers of people and of dwellings ( i.e. structurally distinct physical living areas ) . |
| 9 | Part of the answer is simply that until very recently , most chimpanzee research was done on captive animals , who lead a very boring life , are often kept apart from other members of their family , and have a constant abundance of food . |
| 10 | Simply that in higher education , we expect students to go beyond the material they encompass and to form their own affinity with it . |
| 11 | The point is simply that in all positions , other than the two attributive ones , the entity has already been identified before the adjective is brought into direct or indirect constructional contact with it . |
| 12 | That appraisal of the Order might have more force if the Order had provided simply that from 31 July any sum to which a person became entitled other than by operation of law would not qualify as a deposit . |
| 13 | Pregnancy is a wonderful time to have constitutional homoeopathic treatment because changes can happen much more quickly and simply than at other times resulting in a healthier more energetic body that will perform its functions with greater ease ( see Chapter 1 ) . |
| 14 | ‘ Jane , ’ said Dominic simply and without surprise . |
| 15 | Your approach should be made directly , simply and without recriminations or emotion . |
| 16 | The designer shop Hyper Hyper and the nooks and crannies of the Kensington Market complex were favourite haunts of Kylie 's , who often shopped without her minders , dressed simply and in dark glasses for anonymity . |
| 17 | There is no harm in definition of terms provided this is given simply and in sufficient detail without embarrassment in the person giving it . |
| 18 | His words , spoken simply and from the heart , touched me deeply . |
| 19 | Yet Robert Reiner ( 1989 ) , writing on the collective culture of chief constables , is the first to explore their extraordinary place in modern society , simply because as an élite among the powerful in society they have had little need to reveal how they operate , link together , or reveal what structures of significance guide their actions . |
| 20 | If the cause or matter is properly characterised as criminal , it can not lose that character simply because at one stage it is carried forward by techniques which closely resemble those employed in civil matters , or which lead to relief often granted in civil matters , or which are available in civil or criminal matters alike ; any more than , having gained this new character by the employment of such techniques , it would revert to its former status when the deployment of the techniques came to an end . |
| 21 | In consequence , the burgeoning nineteenth-century penal and criminal justice system was aimed at these socially ‘ dangerous classes ’ simply because of their potential for contesting the power of the state and those in control . |
| 22 | Constantly the symbolic or qualitative nature of police culture slips through the grasp of the researcher or the audit analysis , simply because of its ephemeral potential for statistical assessment . |
| 23 | The rigidity of such concepts and their retention in the institutional psyche enables the organization to deflect the aberrant ideas of any new social order , simply because of the strength of these dispositions . |
| 24 | Much of our daily work was ten years in advance of the official police community involvement programmes and yet our actions were only an extension of those social welfare activities the police have been heavily involved in for generations , but which are never given status as ‘ real police work ’ simply because of the institutional emphasis placed upon summons lists , numbers of arrests , crime detections , and other statistical returns . |
| 25 | My predecessor had read law and obtained a first , but I chose to read social anthropology simply because of a pleasure in the subject . |
| 26 | But Mount Kenya is over 17,000ft ( 5100m ) and we 'd also learnt that many walkers and climbers fail to reach the top simply because of altitude sickness . |
| 27 | This is not as difficult to do as it sounds , simply because of the very broad maxima and minima . |
| 28 | Whether the reader disagrees with that message or not , Eliot can not be accused of suddenly presenting it or of bringing it to the fore simply because of his Christian faith . |
| 29 | The significant electoral battleground in the future is likely to be the middle class or non-manual working class , simply because of its size . |
| 30 | The basis of support for this pattern of continued authoritarian government will become less localist , simply because of the size of the urban population , and because tribal identities will continue to break down in an urban environment . |