Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [verb] [pron] in [art] " in BNC.

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1 We are interested and associated but not absorbed and should European statesmen address us in the words which were used of old — Shall we speak for thee to the king or captain of the host ? ' — we should reply , Nay sir , for we dwell among our own people' ’ .
2 In Chile , in an address to the Congress , Bush stated that the country 's economic policies put it in the " forefront of the free-market movement now taking hold across Latin America " and that this made it a " prime candidate " for debt relief proposed under the Enterprise for the Americas Initiative .
3 The savings on operating costs alone were immense , some experts putting it in the order of £2 million a year .
4 A great deal of very useful research can be carried out wholly from documentary sources of one kind or another , but often social researchers find themselves in a position where they want to investigate social behaviour on which there is very little published research or perhaps what research has been published is not relevant enough to their own particular areas of interest .
5 The way was thereby opened for English merchants to establish themselves in the island , and William Bolton came to Madeira as an agent for Robert Heysham of London , who had a brother in Barbados to whom Bolton shipped a large quantity of wine .
6 At other times cultural groups regard themselves in a superior relationship to other cultures .
7 Suddenly the events of the last few hours gripped him in a violent despairing spasm .
8 The brown eyes regarded her in a contemplative manner until he said , ‘ You must meet Matt .
9 This is necessarily caused by the fact that the intrinsic differences between the services provided in different organizations reflect themselves in the respective budgets .
10 Mangen and Castel relate an appalling tale of how the circumstances in which the French asylums found themselves in the Second World War prompted experiment with alternatives .
11 But the ritual was nevertheless a way of protecting the devotional intimacy , whereas the non-liturgical denominations exposed it in a way he would have found offensive .
12 I joined the others with great anticipation , of , possibly , hot coffee , French bread , maybe fried eggs awaited us in the barn .
13 Lomnitz has shown how squatters manipulate social networks to establish themselves in the city ( Lomnitz 1977 ) .
14 Some bullets hit him in the air and more bullets hit him as he lay on the ground .
15 However , whatever , the reason why I mention it , I do notice that Green Peace are thinking of , perhaps some members saw it in the press , did you , that Green Peace are making a formal complaint to the European Commission about switching from de-sulphurisation to importing low sulphur coal , and it may be something that we should focus in on as well .
16 And then , one day , he came to her church and saw a great gold crown on one chair , billows of lace on another , " two beetle-like old ladies washing something in a pewter receptacle … "
17 Deby 's forces in late August raided Abeche and captured the Chadian Chief of National Armed Forces , Allafouza Koni Worimi , who was reportedly severely injured when Chadian forces freed him in an Oct. 30 battle at Bamissi on the border .
18 But some anurans defend themselves in a more active way .
19 Scottish police found them in a women 's refuge in Inverness but they disappeared again and may now be in London a city Mrs Ivory knows and likes .
20 I was still under a care order so the Social Services put me in a hostel .
21 The mayor and civic dignitaries met us in a blaze of colour at Bow Bridge with the usual greetings and pleasantries .
22 marketing director for Prontaprint , sets out a few simple guidelines to help anyone in the hotel industry who is commissioning design and print .
23 It 's just I mean as philosophy just very standardly takes words from ordinary language gradually gets a technical meaning , er which is different from the original meaning and then when ordinary speakers use it in the original meaning they get told off .
24 Shamlou 's dark eyes held him in a contemptuous gaze .
25 No such fears limited them in the 1880s and 1890s .
26 The findings of the male researchers , she claims , are dogged by what she calls the problem of women ‘ whose sexuality remains more diffuse , whose perception of self is so much more tenaciously embedded in relationships with others and whose moral dilemmas hold them in a mode of judgment that is insistently contextual ’ .
27 These tiny grooves , over time , redeposit accumulated bone minerals in concentric layers to release them in a fluid state into the bloodstream when needed in a hurry , say when a violent spurt of activity is needed .
28 The Government could only be brought down if sufficient Conservatives were prepared to vote with Labour and Liberal MPs to defeat it in the House of Commons , forcing a new election or opening the way to a reconstituted anti-fascist National Government .
29 This year to mark the 10th anniversary , a call is made to all anti racists and anti fascists to join us in a March through Southall .
30 Warwickshire unsurprisingly lost to Notts in their first four-day game but Smith 's five first-innings wickets kept them in the game until the final day .
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