Example sentences of "[verb] in [adj] [art] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the event of death occurring in such a case I would accept that it could be an unnatural death . |
| 2 | Consequently there appears no reason why regulations could not be included in such an agreement which prevent or restrict odour emissions , particularly as the 1971 Act provides that a local planning authority may take into account the ‘ improvement of the physical environment ’ . |
| 3 | Well then , I thought , if I believed in such a being which I had to confess I once did but no more — He ( She or It ) would certainly have to be on my side now , the game working out as it had . |
| 4 | It was in the course of his translation work that he received in 1790 the stimulus which led him to his radical rethink of medical treatment . |
| 5 | Our descent was made in one-fifth the time it had taken us to climb to our record-breaking altitude . |
| 6 | Escaping from under the pillow on the bed was the hem of a caftan , the soft kind he 'd slept in all the time I 'd known him . |
| 7 | ‘ Oh , I 'm sure ! ’ he replied in such a way it made Maggie giggle again . |
| 8 | Even though he 's calm and affable , he 's chain-smoked throughout the interview , and hardly smoked in all the time we 've spent together prior to it . |
| 9 | Yet how do we decide in such a case what is compresent with what ? |
| 10 | With no revenue , many magazines cut down on their pages but we are glad to say that the Ski Club of Great Britain , who publish Ski survey backed us to produce the usual number of editorial pages , so we could fit in all the information you need as committed skiers . |
| 11 | Thus the last British Governor , Sir Andrew Cohen , favoured in 1952 the approach which Milton Obote tried to make work after 1966 : |
| 12 | ‘ They reckoned it was haunted and no one would buy it , and in the end it got in such a state they got the council to pull it down . |
| 13 | But it must have been a temptation in poor working-class communities , where virginity in any case was not sacred , where the stigma against extra-marital sex was weak , and where a prostitute could earn in half an hour what a respectable girl might earn in a week . |
| 14 | Then I began to foresee our mutual embarrassment if events should develop in such a way which would force me to reveal my professional identity . |
| 15 | this decision confirmed in the Lords 5.3.92. to succeed in such a claim it be necessary to show that an injury had been received before death occurred . |
| 16 | Of what it felt like to live in such a world we are , and must for ever remain , entirely ignorant . |
| 17 | Teachers who enjoy their work , feel supported by colleagues and can speak frankly about their ideas and difficulties in the staffroom and in meetings may find it hard to believe ( unless they have recently worked in such a school themselves ) the stories that other teachers tell about suspicion , isolation and backbiting in the school down the road . |
| 18 | If the postman worked in such a situation he would be insane . |
| 19 | The empowering provisions in the founding treaties generally lay down the method of adoption of the measures which they authorize , specifying in particular the institution which may propose the measure , the institution which may adopt it , the institutions which must be consulted and whether the voting shall be unanimous or by majority . |
| 20 | If you live in such a property your landlord will pay the Poll Tax to the Council and she/he will in turn collect a daily contribution from you . |
| 21 | Finally , when he has taken in all the information he can assimilate , after a dramatic ‘ I will go ’ or after waking one morning knowing that the problem has solved itself in his sleep , he applies for his visa , resigns his job , packs his bags . |
| 22 | Yes , yes , oh yes I 've well you know the fires on that I had in all the winter I 'm going to get on that today . |
| 23 | ‘ Well , how the Caliph of Egypt would punish in such a way anybody who transgressed his command . |
| 24 | The four system units will be organised around products — mainframe computers , mid-range , self-service terminal systems and application software , and is intended significantly to cut the time it takes for products to get to market — the aim is to cut in half the time it takes to develop products and bring them to the market . |
| 25 | I sat in many a night myself when you were all younger , waiting for that piss artist of a father of yours to come home , knowing in my heart that he was down the Bayswater Road , spending desperately needed money on old brasses . |