Example sentences of "[art] widely [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The prospect of the widely reviled Khmers Rouges regaining a position of predominance in the country led to a re-orientation in traditional diplomatic policy prosecuted towards Cambodia by some Western states towards accommodation . |
| 2 | The double stapling technique was never applicable in these cases because of the widely dilated and thick walled anus ; hence a hand sewn ileoanal anastomosis was required . |
| 3 | As a result , it is common to find many of the widely supported objectives not explicitly recognized in assessment procedures . |
| 4 | The Bill contains no provision for the widely supported proposal to strengthen local accountability . |
| 5 | Analysts were divided over the prospects for share prices as the widely based FT-SE 100 index lost a further 30.5 points to close at 2,247.0 . |
| 6 | The 1986 data destroyed the myth that the foreign kill rate was comparable to the US rate , and confirmed that the widely accepted official figure of 6 million dolphins killed by purse seiners over the past 30 years was a gross underestimate . |
| 7 | Here he rejected the widely accepted ‘ penal theory ’ , according to which Jesus bore on the cross the punishment which God must exact from sinners if he was once more to be gracious to them . |
| 8 | The widely accepted ‘ ideal ’ or ‘ comprehensive ’ definition of income is that of Haig and Simons : ’ |
| 9 | The widely accepted , and soundly based , educational aim of RE , advocated in almost all syllabuses and policy statements , is to help pupils achieve understanding of religion . |
| 10 | But Mr Robin Duval , chief television assistant at the IBA , the person who has been most closely involved in monitoring sponsorship , observes : ‘ The widely canvassed notion that sponsors never seek to influence programmes simply does not hold up in my personal and direct experience . ’ |
| 11 | The widely believed story that as King Edward VII lay dying , his wife Queen Alexandra magnanimously sent for Mrs Keppel to take leave of him , is inaccurate . |
| 12 | Contrary to the widely believed myth , dementia can strike people of any age and is not confined to older people . |
| 13 | use this data to challenge some of the widely cited research findings from the Equal Opportunities Commission ( 1984 ) , that men carers receive a disproportionate share of the statutory services . |
| 14 | Advantage uses the widely recognised 1000 Watt Metal Halide Lamps for its illumination . |
| 15 | The tendency for distinctions between labour and management to appear less overt connects with the widely expressed view that class consciousness is not important to the Japanese . |
| 16 | The widely ignored " Global 2000 " report is but the latest in a growing list of official and quasi-official studies showing how the present forces of production conflict with ecological processes in a way likely to create major structural changes in the biosphere : desertification ; acid rain ; soil destruction by loss of fertility and build-up of toxins ; carbon dioxide build-up in the atmosphere ; reduction of the world 's genetic resources and variety . |
| 17 | Meanwhile on April 22 the widely read Gazeta Wyborcza newspaper published a scathing attack on Walesa which implied that he was unable to cope with his responsibilities . |
| 18 | The widely read and influential book of the French politician and columnist , ServanSchreiber , translated as The Amer–can Challenge ( 1968 ) , summed up these fears ahout the loss of economic independence , and recommended that European industry and commerce should learn from the methods of the Americans and try to beat them at their own game . |
| 19 | Alongside the introduction of the widely previewed XPG4 , X/Open , based in Reading , Berkshire , also introduced three new tiers of membership to its organisation , which in theory will allow software and hardware suppliers — but more importantly , users — a greater say in its future technology specifications . |
| 20 | Meanwhile , DEC 's desktop-to-mainframe Alpha RISC roll-out , scheduled for November 10th , will include the the widely previewed Flamingo deskside , now re-christened the DEC/3000 Model 500/500S . |
| 21 | There were several prominent Anglophobes in Truman 's Administration , like James Byrnes , the Secretary of State , but most of the opposition stemmed from the widely held belief within the American electorate that the United States should guard its lead , if not monopoly , in military and civil uses of atomic energy . |
| 22 | The notion that Pretty Polly was simply beaten by a better horse at the distance on the day was well down the list of possible explanations for her defeat , and George Lambton aired the widely held view that jockeyship had proved the decisive factor : Bachelor 's Button ‘ was a sterling good horse , especially at Ascot , but he was not a Persimmon , and if a real good jockey had been on Pretty Polly I think she might just have scrambled home . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ The effects of reduced capital spending have almost certainly created a backlog of repairs and replacements which still leads to the widely held view ( outside government ) that the fabric of many schools remains poor . ’ |
| 24 | The Report of the Swann Committee in 1985 added weight to the widely held view that in Britain 's culturally and racially pluralistic society the education system has a crucial role to play in promoting racial harmony . |
| 25 | We will investigate the widely held belief that crime is a working-class phenomenon through an examination of some predominantly middle-class crimes , in particular business or corporate crime . |
| 26 | In Chapter 3 , we examined in some detail Pearson 's review of the history of street crime in Britain , and his criticism of the widely held belief that such crime is a unique feature of present-day society . |
| 27 | It is particularly interesting in the way that it counters the widely held view that Los Alamos was dragging its feet over the development of the Super even after the presidential directive in early 1950 for a crash programme towards producing a hydrogen weapon . |
| 28 | The conclusions of this study , which were delivered at the end of 1989 , confirmed the widely held view that takeover activity in the Community was operating on a one-way street : while the UK market was open to takeovers , this was not so for the rest of the Community . |
| 29 | He accepts the widely held view that the development of mass-production industry produced a sharp deterioration in the conditions of manual work and led to the emergence of a type of worker who combined a generalised hostility to the prevailing society with a primary preoccupation with militant economic action ; but he suggests that , as technology continues to develop , the increased use of full automation will eliminate many of the deepest sources of resentment about work , and , in so doing , encourage normative integration within the existing social structure of the enterprise . |
| 30 | Elizabeth Gyngell , chairwoman of the Health Services Advisory Committee that drew it up said : ‘ The guidance reflects the widely held view that injuries are largely preventable . ’ |