Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] in the [adj] world " in BNC.
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| 1 | She believes that it is essential that her children grow up in the outside world and not be hidden away in the artificial environment of a royal palace . |
| 2 | Economic models are particularly useful since millions of daily transactions are carried out in the real world and so some means must be found of expressing the essential characteristics of the problem at hand . |
| 3 | The job of perceptual systems is to take these fluctuating patterns of activity occurring at the receptors and interpret them in terms of what is going on in the outside world . |
| 4 | We often take a long time to hear of what is going on in the outside world and when we do find out , it can take even longer to get into the field . |
| 5 | Customers , or suppliers , or competitors , or even what is going on in the outside world , seem of far less importance than the endless struggle to achieve and operate the perfect bureaucracy . |
| 6 | So , from The Inheritors , we understand that certain things are going on in the fictional world . |
| 7 | It is often part of an author 's technique to leave us in some doubt as to what precisely is going on in the fictional world , as Katherine Mansfield does here . |
| 8 | William will be taught the old values of royal duty as well as being brought up in the modern world , mainly by his mother . |
| 9 | We were troubled at how Frank would cope back in the big world . |
| 10 | And when it is burnt in large amounts , then the CO 2 that was taken up in the ancient world over a period of , say , a million years , may be released into the modern world in just a few years . |
| 11 | Sociology , for what little that is worth , was primarily associated with France and Britain , and enthusiastically taken up in the Latin world . |
| 12 | But she is continually spotted out in the real world , so to speak , especially in the shops even though she looks nothing like her screen image . |
| 13 | Daine had been caught and convicted back in the real world . |
| 14 | Many Elves did return but others , such as those in Athel Loren , refused to abandon their adopted homeland and stayed on in the Old World . |
| 15 | Although she had never read any of his books , she was well aware of the high regard he was held in in the literary world . |
| 16 | It would seem , therefore , that there is some sort of life to be eked out in the dark world on the periphery of the EEC even before the foundation , hopefully in 1993 , of the European Economic Area by which 380 million people of Efta and the EEC are to join forces to provide one ‘ home market ’ . |