Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] in a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first great public indication of the shift in Barth 's thinking came in 1927 , when he published the first volume of a projected Christian Dogmatics , which was intended eventually to handle in a systematic way all the main Christian doctrines . |
| 2 | That it goes on moving in a straight line , rather than in circles , followed from what Descartes described as the immutability and simplicity of the conserving operation . |
| 3 | But I would hope , I mean it has given me the the wish to go on living in a similar kind of situation . |
| 4 | He has used Cow Gum but this has eventually resulted in a yellow stain coming through the paper . |
| 5 | Trying to find somewhere to live in a strange country may also be a concern . |
| 6 | The Secretary of State was thus granted a discretionary power to release a person serving a sentence of life imprisonment subject to two conditions : ( 1 ) He must be recommended so to do in a particular case by the Parole Board ( which was constituted by section 59 of the Act of 1967 ) and ( 2 ) He shall not do so except after consultation with the Lord Chief Justice together with the trial judge if available . |
| 7 | Herman Bosman , a friend of mine , has written about one of his regular clients , who has long resided in a mental hospital . |
| 8 | Sir Kenneth Newman — then commandant — suggests that the book 's claim to attention is that its contents are contributed by insiders ; while in their introduction , the authors claim it goes some way to challenging Holdaway 's claim ( 1979 ) that ‘ research from the Police Staff College has not resulted in a major project on the police ’ . |
| 9 | The choice of Mr Bernerd ( who recently hit the headlines in connection with the case of ex-Heritage Minister David Mellor and Ms Antonia de Sancha ) as the company 's financial backer , seems to have been an uneasy choice and has not resulted in a long-term commitment to the gallery at a difficult time for the art market . |
| 10 | The matter has not resulted in a bitter enmity between us , you know . |
| 11 | The leading Spanish master , who has not shown in a commercial gallery in London since 1965 , was the subject of a study at the Hayward Gallery in 1990 . |
| 12 | This has not occurred in a simplistic or deterministic manner , as can be seen from the retention of the abolition of the death penalty . |
| 13 | She is not smiling like a university lecturer who has just got off the train from Oxford , but like a peasant woman who has just arrived in a hard-class compartment from Saratov . |
| 14 | The book has already featured in a double page spread in the Independent on Sunday , and given the importance and enduring fascination of the subject , further coverage is expected . |
| 15 | Oily fish is a topic this page has already covered in a previous issue , so you 'll know that a regular meal of oily fish — herring , mackerel , trout and the like — can actually halve your risk of having a heart attack . |
| 16 | Ayia Marina has already put in a proper sewerage system . |
| 17 | In July 1980 a dispute at the Lenin shipyards in the Baltic port of Gdansk led to the formation of an inter-strike committee and shortly afterwards to the establishment of Solidarity , the first ( and so far the last ) genuinely self-governing trade union that has ever existed in a communist-ruled country . |
| 18 | Anyone who has ever participated in a voluntary organisation , youth work or parents ' association will know what a central place is taken by jumble sales and selling raffle tickets ( see Table 9.1 ) . |
| 19 | DEC says the announcement will feature ‘ more systems than the company has ever announced in a single day . ’ |
| 20 | ANY Scot who has ever sat in a drafty hall , feeling a mounting sense of doom while staring blankly at an exam paper has probably cursed Edinburgh-based Pillans & Wilson for collaborating in their misery by printing the question papers . |
| 21 | Lord Hartington said : ‘ This highly successful campaign to find a fair solution to the VAT problems besetting the breeding industry has also resulted in a tremendous boost for racing . |
| 22 | Inner London is dominated by teaching hospitals and medical schools and has traditionally taken in a significant number of patients from outside its area . |
| 23 | Do n't miss Fay Weldon 's complex , clever story The Cloning Of Joanna May , which centres on a woman who discovers she has unwittingly participated in a genetic experiment . |
| 24 | In this area , at least , the would-be functionalist is offered the kind of rich and intricate structure that may match the detailed organization of linguistic structure , and so can be claimed plausibly to stand in a causal relation to it . |
| 25 | As Klama has recently observed in a penetrating critique of the literature on ‘ aggression ’ , there is a close correspondence between certain popular conceptions of human nature in our society and a number of influential scientific theories to do with the ‘ biological basis of human behaviour ’ ( Klama 1988 : 52 ) . |
| 26 | It is also true that Mr Brown , despite his political prowess , has never run in a statewide race . |
| 27 | Every practising barrister knows before which judges he would prefer not to appear in a political case because he believes , and his colleagues at the bar believe , that certain judges are much more likely than others to be biased against certain groups , like demonstrators or students , or certain kinds of action , like occupations of property by trade unionists or the homeless . |
| 28 | However , the group should not be too large as this can be threatening , and people may not feel sufficiently relaxed in a large group to make a contribution . |
| 29 | When you are made aware of this you can consciously choose not to react in a stressed way and you will therefore be able to maintain a calmness even when life becomes hectic . |
| 30 | The methodological challenges sketched above are considerable , and seemed best tackled in a stage-by-stage manner . |