Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] in [art] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 They are more or less in the position that teachers will be when they receive the published item .
2 views that hold a good life to be readily achievable only in certain well-defined types of social structure , or only in a society that works concertedly for the realization of certain higher human capacities and the suppression of baser ones , or only given certain types of economic relations among men .
3 The pendulum which seems to have swung very far in one direction will either swing back or over in a circle and the extreme position will not be maintained .
4 She would be waiting for him now , getting ready , perhaps only now getting dressed , or still in the bath or shower .
5 It is essential that anaesthetized mice are kept warm on a heated pad under a light or preferably in an incubator until they recover consciousness .
6 Uncle Philip must have come back so late at night or early in the morning that only Aunt Margaret was still awake .
7 Clearly you are not going to do all this in an hour , in an afternoon , or even in a day or two .
8 Sometimes the panic passes over and is forgotten , except in folklore and collective memory ; at other times it has more serious and long-lasting repercussions and might produce such changes as those in legal and social policy or even in the way that society conceives itself ( S. Cohen , 1972 ) .
9 … a Messuage or Tenement with the Outhouses , Yards , and Hereditaments , adjoining or near thereto , now or late in the Tenure or Occupation of Charles Titford …
10 Certain roads in Frome are to be widened : among the properties affected are ‘ … a Messuage or Tenement , with the Outhouses Yards , and Hereditaments , adjoining or near thereto , now or late in the Tenure or Occupation of Charles Titford 19 June 1797 .
11 In Eretz family life will not be the same as you have known here in Cork or anywhere in the Diaspora because in the settlements women are involved in communal work just as much as the men are .
12 ‘ I like staying up until 3am or 4am in the morning but I also get up early .
13 She saw more than enough in the guilt and pleasure on his face to make questions redundant .
14 Now that the Apple Computer Inc v Microsoft Corp lawsuit has been defanged and the only thing standing between Bill Gates and world domination is the Federal Trading Commission — see page three : there may be more truth than not in the observation that Microsoft wants IBM to have OS/2 so they ca n't be accused of being a monopoly .
15 Some species have benefited from the change in the downland agricultural scene , and Corn Buntings and Skylarks are now more numerous in these areas than elsewhere in the county and are the most characteristic birds of the downland .
16 Any café 'll do , but you ca n't use any of them more than once in a while or they start chucking you out .
17 Comedy is radical , too , in the sense of forcing the reader to reconsider traditional reverences : tragedy can flatter and soothe with an assurance that even in the dungeon or on the scaffold the heroic mind is invulnerable .
18 But the development of trusts and the final disappearance of common law dower rights in 1833 meant that until the late nineteenth-century reassertion of women 's independent property rights , a wealthy widow was much more dependent on her male kin than either in the past or today .
19 Men from each force blundered to and fro in the darkness and El Cid himself was slightly wounded .
20 So I asked him what he was up to and he said he was going to and fro in the earth and walking up and down in it , and then he pushed th " trolley in , and I went in after , and the mother began her howling and shrieking , and Will said , " Well , I 'll walk off and leave you to it . "
21 It was not a happy journey to the car and I sat silently and unhappily in the back as we drove away , despite my friends ' jolly attempts to think up song titles with the word ‘ flask ’ in them .
22 He looked her up and down in a manner that was no longer respectful .
23 ( ii ) Pipette embryos gently up and down in the solution and observe them under the microscope .
24 Although children can be attached to more than one person from a very early age , there is usually one parent who is special — even if only in the sense that their presence can be taken for granted .
25 Camera positions will be much the same , except that there is probably more interest in seeing the lecturer and less in the audience than is the case with teacher and class .
26 In some revue films , and especially in the grotesque and the funnies , the possibility of … negation does glimmer for a few moments .
27 Yet in Malta , in Northern Ireland and especially in the Republic that is what has often been requested or demanded by party organizers and by candidates .
28 Johnson had travelled hopefully and was about to arrive : the following day he would leave the comparative comfort he had hitherto enjoyed , and head into the wilds , and not in a coach but on horseback .
29 Molly spoke quietly and in English , only for the purpose of relieving her feelings and not in the expectation that this woman would understand .
30 Yet even when a person maintains the principle of non-violence , as Gandhi does , it is absolute only in the sense that it informs the spirit and circumstances in which acts of violence are done , and not in the sense that it constitutes a rule which permits no exceptions .
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