Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The remains of the iron overshot water wheel eventually went for scrap in the late 1960s . |
| 2 | The new method involves candidates literally wrestling for power in a knockout tournament . |
| 3 | The interesting fact to note is that dinosaurs soon benefited from bipedality in the same way humans later did — better vision . |
| 4 | First , many books already deal with doubt in terms of a theology of assurance . |
| 5 | This does not mean that the mind just responds to information in the way in which a thermostat , for instance , transduces information about temperature and performs switching operations . |
| 6 | Below-the-line advertising , the term generally used for merchandising in stores including in-store promotions , is another case in point . |
| 7 | In 1982 the enfeebled Leonid Brezhnev still clung to power in the Kremlin , detente was dead , the end of the cold war nowhere in sight . |
| 8 | Prince and the Buttholes both play with sound in the most wanton fashion , disfigure , aggravate and dismember it . |
| 9 | Calves may show clinical signs during the prepatent period and occasionally a massive infection can cause severe dyspnoea of sudden onset often followed by death in 24-48 hours . |
| 10 | The ancient-astronaut industry really got under way in 1969 , with the first English-language publication of a book called Chariots of the Gods ? , by Erich von Däniken . |
| 11 | ‘ Pole is important , even if the statistics show that no more than 50 per cent of the winners here started from pole in the last 10 years , ’ he said . |
| 12 | Car 2 was presented to the National Tramway Museum at Crich in 1963 , where it became the first car there to move under power in June 1964 . |
| 13 | Iris Murdoch briefly warmed to Buddhism in her middle years , and more recently adopted a congenially fellow-travelling stance to Christianity much like Larkin 's : ‘ There are advantages , ’ she has remarked in an interview , ‘ in staying with the icons of one 's own people . ’ |
| 14 | Now let us assume a more dynamic perspective and consider how this religion actually works over time in different phases of the life-cycle of the local group . |
| 15 | He uses these elements effectively to speak of validity in the aesthetic field . |
| 16 | Its technological arsenal slowly lumbered into place in the desert , while Saddam had five months to prepare his defences . |
| 17 | Although Trusts only came into operation in April ninety one , the evidence suggests that many , that many have improved patient services in many w many areas waiting lists have been cut through greater efficiency and increased use of day surgery . |
| 18 | Every year there was a big noisy carnival with its ghost trains and chairoplanes , and yet matrons with shallow baskets did sociable shopping excursions usually ending with coffee in Marine Road and tut-tutting over the state of the borough . |
| 19 | Architecture also differs from language in its strict observation of its own rules and conventions , and in its sense of detail . |
| 20 | They first presented small milk containers ‘ of the type often provided with coffee in restaurants ’ , with intact tops , to 16 birds . |
| 21 | Just as Coleridge in 1796 abandoned political life in dismay , so Wordsworth now turned from politics in search of another version of his friend 's ‘ deep Sabbath of meek self-content ’ . |
| 22 | Wise move : Breeders of barn owls will need a licence to release them into the wild from January to stop them being freed into unsuitable areas ill equipped for life in the wild . |
| 23 | Ms Kate Noble , Support Services Co-ordinator for Age Concern in this area wrote to the Parish Council recently asking for assistance in identifying needs of older people in the rural areas and ways in which those needs could be met by Age Concern . |
| 24 | A WIDOW raped on Christmas Day as she returned home from midnight mass yesterday appealed for help in finding her attacker . |
| 25 | THE weeping mum of missing Briton Joanne Walters yesterday pleaded for help in finding her . |
| 26 | It also contended that he should have £80,000 to buy a house , in which his carers could live upstairs , rather than £150,000 for a bungalow more suited to life in a wheelchair . |
| 27 | Paradise still tends towards blandness in places but overall this is a strong , proud piece of artistic solidarity which merits notice beyond the middle-of-the-road bargain bins to which it has already been consigned . |
| 28 | His previous attempt failed when four members resigned in protest at parliament 's refusal to lift the immunity of Bettino Craxi , a former Socialist leader widely suspected of involvement in corruption . |
| 29 | Retailing employment has been a traditional refuge for those workers most exposed to redundancy in other sectors , and as such higher consumer prices ‘ provides a form of social security for the retired and unemployed ’ ( Hills 1983 p.65 ) . |
| 30 | Again , the 103/4 conveyed a perfectly tangible image , with the sound literally hanging in space in the room . |