Example sentences of "[noun] in [adj] [noun] [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These peoples can not allow themselves much investment in fixed assets they would need to defend , but just as importantly they can not allow themselves much investment in social ties to specific others . |
| 2 | If I do another cardigan in this way I shall do two or even three lines on the sewing machine . |
| 3 | By setting realistic goals and tackling your weight control programme in easy steps you will learn to control your eating behaviour in a way that pleases and satisfies you . |
| 4 | ‘ Much as I admire your unstructured lifestyle , on the evidence of the knees in those jeans I 'd think twice before I traded bank accounts with you . ’ |
| 5 | This will obviously entail an extra row in the tableau and to determine the entries in this row we will consider how the general constraint , can be incorporated in a tableau . |
| 6 | It may be premature to assign the Newton St. Loe mosaic to such a school : indeed , given the vagueries of stylistic relationships in this region it might be rash . |
| 7 | If you look at the pressed flower pictures in this book you will see that I have chosen backing materials that contrast with or complement the colours of the flowers . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm sure I will have the support of Mr McWhirter in any representations I may feel called upon to make to the Board , ’ said the headmaster . |
| 9 | If this were a study in local history we should now , of course , be looking ever more closely at the ups and downs of everyday life in Frome . |
| 10 | If we were supplying Marks and Spencer in this country it might be the answer but er |
| 11 | Miller 's Vinca rosea ( now Catharanthus roseus ) had been brought forward : ‘ as this plant is a great novelty in Europe … the Figure of the Plant has not yet been seen by any living person ’ and of Gardenia capense , called by him Jasminium , he wrote , ‘ Could we have procured a good drawing in proper time it would have been in its proper place , but as this is so curious and being an undescribed plant , we hope our purchasers will not be displeased with insertion here . ’ |
| 12 | And have there been any specific breakthroughs in organic chemistry you can put your fingers on in recent years ? |
| 13 | If one regards the benefit in this light I can not see that the cost incurred in , or in connection with , the provision of the benefit , can properly be held to include the cost incurred , in any event , in providing education to fee paying pupils at the school who were there as a right in return for the fees paid in respect of them . |
| 14 | If we lost our political influence in this area we should suffer a great economic setback . ' |
| 15 | In order to see context-dependence in conditioned suppression it will be necessary to devise a procedure in which the contribution of the inhibitory association will be negligible . |
| 16 | Although it seems to go against the ‘ golden rule ’ of covering an honour with an honour in this situation it ca n't be right . |
| 17 | I have seen for myself the value of ACET 's work in the community and I would whole heartedly recommend other churches get behind the work in any way they can . ’ |
| 18 | It also could not afford the $100m in annual costs it would face to keep the programme going . |
| 19 | Then at least we would avoid the congestion of bus traffic along there and if townbound traffic was limited to one stop on the museum side of Tubwell Row instead of two stops in 100 yards we might get somewhere in more senses than one . |
| 20 | ‘ If you 're not on your feet in five seconds I 'll open your leg to the bone . |
| 21 | While a person engaged in a particular event can rarely see the whole set of circumstances in clear perspective he can record the minutiae of a situation which might well be lost when the position is looked back on at a later date . |
| 22 | Very often we are only interested in θ satisfying θ ≤ U. In this case we would stop as soon as a tableau is reached in which θ ≥ U. |
| 23 | There are a lot of people here in your position and we 've got to try and please everybody , which is n't an easy job in this place I can tell you . ’ |
| 24 | A second objection is that where both parties carry on business in Contracting States they can reasonably be subjected to the Convention automatically since it forms part of their national law , whereas parties carrying on business in different non-Contracting States who agree that their contract is to be governed by the law of a third State which is a Contracting State may well have in mind only the domestic law of that State and arguably ought not to be bound by the Convention unless they contract into it . |
| 25 | There are fish in such numbers you might think you are dreaming , until you start catching . |
| 26 | Thus it was hoped that they would seize any opportunity of increasing awareness and understanding of mental frailty in old age , among professionals , lay carers and local people in such a way as to increase people 's sympathy and confidence in any contacts they might have with elderly mentally frail people . |
| 27 | If we try to describe this process in structural terms we will have to say that this externalization of forces of control leads to a marked deterioration and dissolution of the superego and , to a lesser extent , of the ego too . |
| 28 | She threatened them , she menaced them , and one day in this vein she would marry one of them . |
| 29 | Once allowance has been made for variations in cortical function it should then be possible to identify the function of the subcortical area . |
| 30 | Changes in sexual regulation we may hypothesise were more a product of changing patterns of class power and alliances , various , and changing forms of pressure , and shifting perceptions of the moral needs of classes and masses rather than the result of any firm , moralizing policy . |