Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [adj] [noun sg] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ’ Learning is a more or less permanent change in behaviour not due to maturation or damage . ’ |
| 2 | The cross is or slightly earlier date in origin and was the centre of a weekly market on Thursdays , for which a charter was granted in the 13th century . |
| 3 | The Oxford English Dictionary refers to the following gloss : ‘ a meaningless or even misleading phrase in English ’ . |
| 4 | But none the less , it is better to start off with some conceptual purity or relatively homogeneous phenomenon in order first to describe better the extent of that particular type of crime , second to facilitate its sociological understanding , and finally to evaluate the likely effectiveness of possible control/regulation proposals . |
| 5 | This is because the assumption is made that all important power in society is concentrated in the hands of the state . |
| 6 | I hasten to add that no curse caused it — no hex or bewitchment , so far as the Adepts can determine ; nor even any lapse in liturgy . |
| 7 | No matter where we go in space , nor how far back in time , we find power . |
| 8 | The occasion of Macleod 's fury was the process by which Lord Home had come to be chosen as Leader of the party and thereby Prime Minister in succession to Harold Macmillan . |
| 9 | This resulted in high profits and thereby increased investment in industry . |
| 10 | The first and most crucial step in training children to be social beings takes place when they develop a willingness to do as they are told . |
| 11 | And one might one might say in six , erm perhaps not avoid but minimize the best and most versatile land in accordance with the provisions of P P G seven . |
| 12 | Put bluntly , the Lexus has the smoothest and most refined drivetrain in existence . |
| 13 | In fact I knew her for a tough-minded young woman with feminist leanings and rather more interest in student politics than would be helpful in her academic work . |
| 14 | A case might be made for this ( although there is no other evidence for it ) and so substantive interference in Ulpian 's text could be taken to be limited to generalization or to the addition of per omnia . |
| 15 | And so this interest in marriage and this kind of fascination and you kn I think it would be very natural , I think , for a gay person to feel terribly envious of people who can create a family and er and this kind of fascination with babies . |
| 16 | Hopes of a mini-boom and perhaps another cut in interest rates ensured plenty of support for the stores . |
| 17 | About half of the infants in each group were not clinically dehydrated on presentation to hospital ( 102 ( 47% ) in group A and 99 ( 53% ) in group B ) , 102 ( 47% ) in group A and 75 ( 40% ) in group B were mildly dehydrated ( by up to 5% ) , 10 ( 5% ) in group A and 11 ( 6% ) in group B were moderately dehydrated ( 5–10% ) , and only one child in group A and two in group B were dehydrated by 10% or more . |
| 18 | It aims to provide 40,000 training weeks by next April under its innovative and highly successful Training in Employment scheme . |
| 19 | Let's hope advertisers get the message and give us more laughs and less po-faced hype in future . |
| 20 | Looking at the BBC 's sample of a dozen or so voters , one realised that people still have an abiding and entirely irrational belief in government as a form of magic fairy . |
| 21 | Formed in 1980 , it began by producing a newsletter ( Co-operative library media group newsletter ) to review programmes , list purchase details of presentations , report on trends , and emphasize the constant need for a better exchange of ideas between librarians and commercial producers , and much closer co-operation in preparation of such programmes . |
| 22 | And anyway that area in danger of getting too cluttered . |
| 23 | Just a slip of a doe-eyed girl at a black ash table and not another patient in sight — was it a front ? |
| 24 | You can look out and see hills and trees and not another house in sight . |
| 25 | For me , there is no finer way to appreciate this extraordinary beauty than an early morning spent fly fishing for salmon in the tranquil waters of the Dee , with the sun slowing rising above the mountains and not another soul in sight . |
| 26 | They share a common and deeply significant trend in philosophy , and that trend is to get away from hierarchy and control and to move towards emphasis upon what Peters calls ‘ The Front Line People ’ — and we know who they are ! |
| 27 | It is also due to a long term and possibly accelerating rise in demand . |
| 28 | The economists , for example , have insisted on more and more technical emphasis in order to ( as they see it ) equip ‘ their ’ graduates to compete better in the marketplace . |
| 29 | These changes were accompanied by a greater and more sustained increase in energy intake in the steroid group . |
| 30 | However , subject to agreement by the voluntary providing bodies , it would seem logical to include them in NAB 's general appraisal of all courses of advanced further education which it is undertaking both to secure a degree of rationalization and also some reduction in unit costs . |