Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] in [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At each level in this hierarchy we find both a dependence on those subjects which lie below and also a claim to a degree of autonomy for the concepts which are specific to that level . |
| 2 | in this case in this case you got a chloride if you 'd used sodium you would have got sodium chloride which is ? |
| 3 | Increasingly , then , when we examine social change in rural England we must not only take account of changes within agriculture but of changes on the interface between the ‘ truly rural ’ ( i.e-agricultural ) inhabitants and the ‘ adventitious ’ population of ex-urbanite newcomers who have moved into the countryside in such large numbers since the war . |
| 4 | If I do another cardigan in this way I shall do two or even three lines on the sewing machine . |
| 5 | Cooker was all electric , th they 'd got no gas mains up into the into the old village in those days you see . |
| 6 | Clare Lawrence ( Mrs Hatcher ) writes , ‘ Since qualifying as a solicitor specialising in corporate and commercial work in private practice I worked in industry 1986- 8 as a Legal Director of Bricom plc . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | So there is some pattern in this spelling it 's awkward it 's not as trouble is English is mixed up with bits of all sort of other languages over hundreds of thousands of years . |
| 9 | Um and I think there 's some acknowledgement in these quotes I 've got under end results , classifications and syndromes which um I suppose there 's some acknowledgement that maybe these things were adaptive at the time but maybe once people are grown up they 're not quite so adaptive . |
| 10 | There must be , he thought , some key , some crack in this mystery he could use to achieve an answer . |
| 11 | ‘ There 's a Scottish guy in this bakery I go to and he tells me they love me in Scotland . |
| 12 | This time in three weeks it will all be over , we 'll all be sat there thinking well was it bloody worth it , all that hard work money and rushing about , is it worth it ? |
| 13 | On the whole for someone who takes some interest in serious music it was a worthwhile and memorable experience . |
| 14 | As the students have not been introduced to prepayment at this stage in any detail it is better if the former assumption is made . |
| 15 | For some time in social policy it has been appreciated that local administrations do not simply act as transmitters of national legislation and guidance . |
| 16 | If we go one further stage in this direction we reach the metacontextual concept of relevance . |
| 17 | If we lost our political influence in this area we should suffer a great economic setback . ' |
| 18 | Never forget that girl in that bungalow we saw . |
| 19 | Whenever I could afford it you know , but erm , there was n't so much money in those days I ca n't remember exactly how much we , we used to get in for coppers you know . |
| 20 | In cross examination he accepted that there was no such reference in any report he had written in this case and agreed that quote , I do n't think I 've discussed Cheshire Homes before today , unquote . |
| 21 | 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 . ’ |
| 22 | Good early ball in partial clearance I thought Ormanroyd might have got on that . |
| 23 | His most recent biographer has observed that ‘ because Aymer de Valence held the English earldom of Pembroke and spent his entire career in English service it is easy to forget that in origin he was almost entirely French and that he retained very close links with France throughout his life ’ . |
| 24 | The old man explained his views on the matter afterwards to a Christian friend , ‘ For an ordinary man in normal circumstances it is enough that he believe faithfully in God . |
| 25 | For a third distinct trend in progressive rock we can turn to Pink Floyd , known for avant-garde experiments , often making use of collage , electronics and ‘ freeform ’ techniques . |
| 26 | Fifteen years or so after these events of my early life in secondary school it is hard to remember now how important all these things were . |
| 27 | Having shown ( in 2.2.1 ) how we can give an unambiguous definition of binary relation in set-theoretic terms we make the notation more readable . |
| 28 | In a similar way in suprasegmental phonology it is claimed that utterances may be divided up into tone-units , and that one can identify on phonetic or phonological grounds the places where one tone-unit ends and another tone-unit begins . |
| 29 | In one tiny school in rural Bangladesh I saw the children practising their numbers on cut pieces of banana leaf . |
| 30 | ‘ For the second time in two days I 'm hearing the usually benevolent lioness growl , ’ she said . |