Example sentences of "[adv] be ignore " in BNC.

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1 Nonetheless , the very fact that no less a person than the prime Minister speaks in such a way is a confession that green issues have intruded upon political life to such an extent that they can no longer be ignored !
2 Although there is actually little that is novel in ‘ sociobiology ’ , for the key elements have been in the air since the writings of Sir Ronald Fisher and J. B. S. Haldane , the extensive if not exhaustive application of population genetics to social evolution means that the relevance of evolutionary biology in the social sciences can no longer be ignored .
3 By 1988 the number of leaks about MI5 's illegal activities , from people like Peter Wright and Cathy Massiter who had first-hand experience , had reached such proportions that they could no longer be ignored , even though the government made every attempt to denigrate the motives and character of such people .
4 From the perspective of reformers and administrati , if collectivism was to participate in the restructuring of society by making provision for its efficient management , then working-class boys could no longer be ignored .
5 One speaker was introduced with the sobriquet that his ambition ‘ was never to become involved in Unix ’ , a more general view being that it could no longer be ignored , even if little good might come of it !
6 The condition of the urban poor could no longer be ignored .
7 In previous centuries needs were recognized reluctantly , if at all , when social problems were of such proportions they could no longer be ignored .
8 Its provision could no longer be ignored by government and left wholly to private charity , particularly as legislation had made public funds available for the education of hearing children from 1832 , and their education had been made compulsory by law in 1876 .
9 These negative effects of direct taxation can not any longer be ignored .
10 The Pan Am bombing , he said , was part of a consistent pattern of Libyan-sponsored terrorism that could no longer be ignored .
11 Of fascination to some , most would prefer to have it taken away or at least effectively cordoned off so that its presence could largely be ignored .
12 From this example , we can draw a conclusion of crucial importance for the analysis of material culture : divisions which may appear important in language and ideology may be absent from object differentiation , while distinctions within the domain of artefacts may constitute important divisions which would elsewhere be ignored or denied .
13 He said that while he viewed the ‘ inner circle ’ story as nonsense , the allegations could not be ignored and he had asked Mr Stevens to investigate .
14 If the behaviour can not be ignored and it makes you cross , say so .
15 Yet studies of police discretion also emphasize how its operation is structured , so that to a great extent its use becomes standardized , although individual whim can not be ignored entirely .
16 Further non-economic influences that can not be ignored are ethnic and religious differences .
17 In 1928 he returned to the ‘ Stones of London ’ , emphasizing that even when approaching a church building ( here Westminster Abbey ) as a historical monument of major symbolic value and aesthetic interest , the fact could not be ignored that , poets ' corner or no , ‘ the Abbey was not originally designed primarily as a Pantheon , but as a Church ; and a Church it remains until it is ‘ disaffected ’ .
18 These were considerations that could not be ignored by a Conservative leader , Austen Chamberlain had been toppled in 1922 because he had not withdrawn from an unpopular coalition in time ; and one of the motives for the destruction of the Lloyd George coalition was a desire to replace it by a protectionist government .
19 as if to prove he can not be ignored , Mr Castro boldly tests the limits of Moscow 's tolerance .
20 England 's World Cup preparation outdoors could clearly not be ignored but , even with a weakened squad , a medal might have been in reach .
21 It must also be said that a plain boiled ham presented on or off the bone is a delight to the jaded palate and should not be ignored because it remains undistinguished by any special cure .
22 Yet , while accepting that the working class was wedded to the Labour Party it should not be ignored that such support was also nurtured by a much improved Labour organization , despite Howard 's contrary view .
23 If this is true at the micro-level of human physical development , its relevance and worth at the level of human social development can not be ignored .
24 Being advertised as ‘ the shape of things to come ’ by Mr Barnes and his fellow society members , it certainly can not be ignored .
25 The trigger had been the near fatality which , although in itself buried , had awakened a great deal of emotional hurt that could not be ignored and for which he was impelled to seek help .
26 Moscow 's centuries-old tradition of aggression and expansionism can not be ignored .
27 The possibility of a ‘ domino ’ effect in all counties in the District could not be ignored and Hickson had also left open the possibilities for further expansion in his original letter to Wash :
28 The effects of distant secondary schooling on adolescents and their families have already been noted ; it should not be ignored , equally , that the wholesale absence of over-12 year-olds from small communities must have a profound influence , particularly on younger children .
29 Its importance and future potential should not be ignored by governments in their agricultural planning .
30 Yet the seriousness of the issue can not be ignored in view of Thoburn and Rowe 's ( 1988 ) findings that 20 per cent of the children in their survey , for whom adoption was planned , were said to need continued contact with a birth parent .
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