Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [adv] in a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You should walk with a brisk step which indicates that you are interested in your job , never slouch along , droop your shoulders or flop awkwardly in a chair ; your head should be held high , your shoulders back ; you should walk gracefully with good body line , and sit and bend down elegantly . |
| 2 | Stir in the yoghurt and honey together in a bowl until they are thoroughly combined . |
| 3 | In the mid-1980s a proposal to tie the dollar , yen and D-mark together in a system of exchange-rate target zones received a lot of attention . |
| 4 | As the nineteenth century progressed , Austro-Hungary took refuge in reaction at home and adventurism abroad in an effort to contain the centrifugal forces which eventually blew it , and much of Europe , apart . |
| 5 | There is a fascinating variety to the task of providing advice and enforcing legislation , and of persuading management and workers alike in an effort to reduce the misery and cost of accidents and ill health . |
| 6 | Yeah so so you 've got to be slightly careful but I mean if you already can use theodolites and things then in a sense I mean what do they mean by experience ? |
| 7 | Nevertheless , she says that whenever she could persuade her scribe to let her dictate to him , ‘ she was hale and whole suddenly in a manner ’ . |
| 8 | I think you should change your shampoo and conditioner once in a while to avoid product build-up . |
| 9 | Sieve flours and sugar together in a bowl . |
| 10 | The fascination of this paper is that they bring together philosophy and psychology empirically in a way that has value for the busy social work practitioner . |
| 11 | The process has involved a major co-operative effort , drawing SCOTVEC , industry and commerce , college staff and others together in a venture which ensures that those future HNC and HND holders have qualifications which are a passport to future success . |
| 12 | When Cawthorne was mentioned by name she put her forefinger and thumb together in a circle and made the universal sign for self-abuse . |
| 13 | Yet it together with the other numerous Somerset railways knitted town and country together in a way that had never been achieved before . |
| 14 | Now equally of course organization can stultify progress , enmesh teachers and students alike in a nightmare of regulations and restrictions , tie up materials and equipment that could otherwise be productively used , and generally contribute more to the personal empires of individuals than to liberation of either teachers or students . |
| 15 | Remove the lower leaves and thorns and place about 6in deep and 6in apart in a trench , poking them into a layer of sharp sand . |
| 16 | Close to her now , and conscious of how quickly dusk had fallen , he was flooded with images , a deluge that swept ideas and impressions together in a cataract of intellectual frenzy . |
| 17 | 1 Heat the oil and butter together in a pan and when the butter has melted , toss in the beans . |
| 18 | Mix the flour , wallpaper paste and salt together in a bowl . |
| 19 | For writers such as these , the quick-fire , question-and-answer strategy of the recitation simultaneously solved the problem of mobilizing attention and sustaining control among large numbers of potentially recalcitrant working-class children , while getting information and material across in an environment where resources were in short supply . |
| 20 | The wartime machinery of industrial relations still survived — particularly the Whitley Councils which had been formed in order to bring employers and employees together in an attempt to resolve differences without industrial conflict . |