Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv prt] in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 To the layman they all look pretty similar : crisp emerald weed buoyed up in the stream and then , in July , a snow in summer of glistening white flowers , which spill over the water in a way that seems to spell out the brief abundance of midsummer .
2 By nine that morning they were parked on a side-street off Tottenham Court Road , Bodie at the wheel of the Capri , Doyle slouched down in the passenger seat , idly , almost cursorily , watching the heavy flow of traffic up towards Warren Street .
3 This ‘ Winnie the War Winner ’ was made from two 109-sets , parts from the plantation manager 's receiver collected by Bill Baldwin , and bits and bobs laid out in a contraption of wires and valves around a room 10 feet square ( 3m² ; ) .
4 Rules laid down in a statute would be less flexible .
5 But these are only reasons of strategy , and a pragmatist believes judges should always be ready to override such reasons when he thinks that changing rules laid down in the past would be in the general interest overall , notwithstanding some limited damage to the authority of political institutions .
6 Claims brought in respect of loss of cargo will be governed by the rules laid down in the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1971 , the Hague-Visby Rules .
7 It was exciting but the last match on the Saturday with Clark and James and Strange and Stewart taking five hours and 15 minutes to go round in a fourball was a joke .
8 They accepted that employment upon the terms as to remuneration laid down in the scale of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors whereby they would receive 10 per cent of one year 's rent defined as ‘ the rent reserved by letting ’ plus any additional service charge .
9 He invited Patrick to sit down in the hall and took him in detail through events from the moment the car had stopped in front of the house .
10 As part of the five-hundredth anniversary celebrations of the consecration of the Frari church in Venice , the Sovrintendenza ( the state administration of ancient monuments and works of art ) has been taking stock of the restoration projects carried out in the Basilica over the last twenty years .
11 Slowly , Fand leaned her forehead on the spear-shaft , fair hair raying out in the water .
12 In spite of this , it was half an hour before she came downstairs dressed up to the nines in a pin-striped trouser-suit , her hair caught up in a turban of white silk .
13 As they parked and headed for the open front door , a smiling woman in a dusky pink two-piece and with her silver hair caught back in a chignon appeared to welcome them .
14 The bike drew up in the yard under the tree .
15 Living history approaches , allowing children to dress up and experience activities carried on in the past can be extremely successful in the primary school .
16 Not only touch , but all activities carried out in the vicinity of the patient , offer the nurse an opportunity to show empathy .
17 Children , trapped in the car of an innocent driver caught up in the crash .
18 One in nine of the operations carried out in the region now are done privately , and that 's actually one in three in some parts of .
19 To Harry 's left , the lane petered out in a gravel track curving round past the garden hedge to serve the jetty .
20 Orientalism lives on in the tourist 's gaze , says Nigel Whiteley
21 ‘ Get Hawkins to go down in the cellar and help thee , and mind th'do n't get up to any pranks . ’
22 We speak of a judgement in a particular case or of a rule laid down in a judgement as being undoubtedly according to law , but as being ‘ unfair ’ or ‘ unjust ’ or ‘ inequitable ’ .
23 There were also some strange red rods sticking up in the air from a holder .
24 In addition to this , of course , there 's a good deal of energy research goes on in the campus , and erm there 's another unit which we call the Science Policy Research Unit .
25 In other cases , however , the court has relied more on the procedure for review laid down in the lease .
26 And the wind got up in the night and pretty strong and we had a hut a twenty by twenty five foot fourteen eighteen war hut in the middle of a square and there was a shop and a storeroom besides .
27 Depending on the evolution of management during the early 1990s , the confusions building up in the Training Authority 's role may need to be unravelled : either it is strengthened as an effective arm of central policy , or it is abolished so that the market — created by itself — can have freer play .
28 Meanwhile the chlorine builds up in the stratosphere , and the ‘ hole ’ over the Antarctic continues to grow .
29 Now the words tumbled out in a rush .
30 Generous lips drew back in a smile to reveal small , pearl-like teeth .
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