Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv] in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although today these vital units of the railway system are being phased out by the modern fully automated control centres , there still remains the lonely , isolated signal box , often miles from anywhere , that on a dark winter 's night can conjure up strange happenings and instil fear even in the heart of the most level-headed signalman . |
| 2 | WHEREAS MOST brands view a live performance as an excuse to caress their inflated egos , The Shamen prefer to remain tucked away in the background — visible yet vulnerable . |
| 3 | WHEREAS MOST brands view a live performance as an excuse to caress their inflated egos , The Shamen prefer to remain tucked away in the background — visible yet vulnerable . |
| 4 | HEAVYWEIGHTS , it is said , take a while to mature but tend to remain longer in the sport . |
| 5 | Senior Ukraine officials held heated talks in Sevastopol yesterday with fleet leaders and agreed to meet again in the future . |
| 6 | It is more like a slow process of sifting , in which , by a long series of stages , and with many pauses , grains of one kind tend to come together in a heap ’ . |
| 7 | One morning , he got caught short in the bathroom and was too weak to clean it up . |
| 8 | The therapist also suggested that Pamela should tell her parents more about what she was doing ; for example , what time she planned to come home in the evening . |
| 9 | Lahaina 's sponges can be folded or rolled to go anywhere in the filter . |
| 10 | Students appear to acquire more in the way of fluency than accuracy : |
| 11 | He describes a skylark 's nest which he found tucked away in a hoof print : ‘ Behind a clod/ how snug the nest/ is in a horse 's footing fixed/ of twitch and stubbles roughly dressed/ with roots and horsehair intermixed . ’ |
| 12 | And by the same token that clever little bistro Piers and Amanda found tucked away in a cellar behind Herne Hill tube station was definitely out . |
| 13 | An actress who found fame in a commercial for Volkswagen cars has been banned from driving after being caught speeding twice in the space of thirteen minutes . |
| 14 | Similarly , GDFCF has fallen substantially in the recession years of the late 198()s and early 1990s . |
| 15 | They 're referring , of course , to his brother Edgar , with whom he has collaborated often in the past . |
| 16 | The traditional Elancyl treatment involves the green massage glove containing Elancyl soap with ivy , which you can really enjoy using briskly in the bath or shower . |
| 17 | The major obstacle to the restoration of Mantegna 's first documented work has always been a lack of funds , but now a sponsor has come forward in the shape of Francesco Piccolo Brunelli , an engineering contractor of Venetian origin , who lives in Africa . |
| 18 | It is difficult to actually say that it has formed a satisfactory basis because in in effect , the amount of land that has come forward in the city has been below the the figure that was allocated in the original structure plan . |
| 19 | Nor can democracy be expected to work smoothly in a society with rigid divisions , producing a permanent majority and a permanent minority . |
| 20 | On the face of it section 6 of the 1980 Act has added little in the way of parental rights to section 76 of the 1944 Act . |
| 21 | Under South Korean electoral law only officially registered campaign workers were permitted to participate formally in the campaign . |
| 22 | Soon afterwards police arrested a man with a gunshot wound to the chest found slumped nearby in an alley behind Copperfield Street . |
| 23 | She seemed very pleased with me , and finally she said , ‘ Would you enjoy living here in the palace , do you think ? ’ |
| 24 | Whereas in Victorian England the provision of libraries was not seen as a matter of political contention , in modern England the political factor has operated directly in the closure and cutbacks of libraries . |
| 25 | When Ramlal emerged the sun has risen higher in the sky and the stones of the temple courtyard were already hot . |
| 26 | The introduction of new services will always be part of our strategy and as I said last time the water saving service has moved well in the year . |
| 27 | It could have provided new nursery schools years ago as it has done elsewhere in the county . |
| 28 | In one sense , this is not easy , for the archaeologist has done less in the hill towns of Italy than in England . |
| 29 | The Committee has done so in the past , but the Government have taken no notice . |
| 30 | Solvent can kill and has done so in the past . ’ |