Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] in [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other welcome guests are Brittle Stars , which often turn up in zoanthid colonies or tangled in the branches of gorgonians . |
| 2 | Are there decisions which could be classified as popular or unpopular in the eyes of the most important senior judges or the Lord Chancellor ? |
| 3 | At ward level , managerial changes often seem to have little impact or significance on clinical practice , and experience suggests many nurses are unaware of or uninterested in the implications of such reforms . |
| 4 | Details of those entitled to notice are given in the table reproduced in Appendix 3 and discussed where relevant in the chapters on individual orders . |
| 5 | The social work staff visit and inspect and offer advice and guidance where necessary in the interests of the child . |
| 6 | The French Corps des Galères was suppressed in 1748 ; and by the time of the French Revolution , except for the few maintained by the Spanish fleet and one or two in the navies of the small Italian States , galleys had disappeared from the sea which they had so long dominated . |
| 7 | It is less than this in the teeth from hen harrier pellets , less in fact than for the kestrel , but the type of digestion is similar . |
| 8 | Remember , before you approach the council , that they may be more than interested in the quantities of water necessary to run your ponds … you may end up with the officials knocking at your door . |
| 9 | Because southern prices rose faster than those in the regions in the mid-1980s , for instance , by last year an average house in Yorkshire and Humberside , which in 1983 had been worth 69 per cent of a similar one in London , was worth only 40 per cent of one in the capital . |
| 10 | With every hot day in July worth so much more than one in the mists of September , the later start threatens to take the gloss of what , at first glance , seems set to be a good harvest . |
| 11 | Belle Maman had looked tired and wan in the weeks before the birth . |
| 12 | Two weeks later he wrote to the Petrograd Soviet sketching out his vision of peace from below : ‘ a great International of the democracies , organised as a parliament of the world and strong in the legislatures of every nation … . |
| 13 | Our sexual condition can help us to recognize how guarded we are , or how self-seeking , manipulative , or fearful we are , instead of being trusting , selfless , kindly , reverent and free in the bonds of love . |
| 14 | After all , more than half the Local Education Authorities were initiating significant changes of one kind and another in the forms of secondary education . |
| 15 | Film , television output , and educational productions are mainly used in schools in the form of video , as this is cheap , easy to operate , and versatile in the ways in which it can be used ( see Box 14 ) . |
| 16 | Initial work has focused on general SVQs at levels II and III in the areas of business administration , care , hospitality , leisure and tourism , and technology . |
| 17 | In my mind 's eye , I imagined her nestling warm and soft in the palms of my hands , trustingly accepting morsels of moistened wafer from between my lips , maybe cooing a little — not to say thank you , I 'm not daft enough to think that — because she would be so happy . |
| 18 | These data will be discussed further in Chapters 3 and 4 in the descriptions of the bone modifications produced by predators . |
| 19 | On fairly conservative criteria this parliamentary force numbered perhaps thirty-five in the first half of the 1790s , twenty in 1806 and between thirty-five and sixty in the parliaments from 1812 to 1831 , dropping to about thirty in the reformed parliament of 1832 . |
| 20 | The class hierarchy is alive and well in the gradations through the 250 different decorations which the Crown awards . |
| 21 | The clear message must be that the old , negative , anticompetitive , anti-business attitudes are still alive and well in the minds of Labour 's paymasters . |
| 22 | In the distance a mess of lights were spread out across the face of the night like a shovelful of glowing cinders , flickering and scintillating in the currents of air rising from the villages in the plain between . |
| 23 | Those of my constituents who are members of the police force — both uniformed and civilian — and those in the constituencies of my hon. Friends are absolute saints to continue to work in such circumstances with bravery , courage , commitment and cheerfulness . |
| 24 | In this our world God breathed his spirit into the dust of the earth , and matter became articulate and personalised in the forms of man and woman . |
| 25 | accounting standards and policies consistent with and to be applied on a similar basis to those adopted for and implicit in the accounts of the Company for the year ended [ date 19XX ] |
| 26 | accounting standards and policies consistent with and to be applied on a similar basis to those adopted for and implicit in the accounts of the Company for the year ended [ date 19XX ] |
| 27 | In addition , some diplomats based in Switzerland predict riots and worse in the camps of Hong Kong if more Vietnamese are sent back against their will . |
| 28 | The former single ruling party , the Congolese Labour Party ( PCT ) , came third in the National Assembly elections with just 19 seats and fifth in the elections to the Senate with three seats . |
| 29 | That it is uneven in quality , and incomprehensible in the intricacies of private association , is the inevitable result of his condition . |
| 30 | In Britain the Contempt of Court Act 1981 allows a court to order disclosure if necessary in the interests of justice or national security , or for the prevention of disorder or crime . |