Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] is [vb pp] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So what is mined in large quantities in Derbyshire ? |
| 2 | Thus it is said in several cases that the plaintiff must have ‘ a right of property in the thing and a right of possession ’ and that unless both these rights concur the action will not lie . |
| 3 | And finally it is divided in such a way that the learner hears only one of the speakers and supplies the responses for the other . |
| 4 | Other traditions claim she is a pale and beautiful young woman wearing a grey cloak and green gown , or a HAG in a winding sheet , though most often she is attired in loose white drapery , ‘ putting forward her mournful wail ’ with the coming of dusk . |
| 5 | The arrow with a large tip is placed across the right shoulder of the hero , but it is not clear how it is sustained in this position . |
| 6 | Which is precisely the point : if there is a politics to what has become known as poststructuralism , then it is articulated in this passage which unnervingly weaves capitalist economic exploitation , racism , colonialism , sexism , together with , perhaps unexpectedly , ‘ History ’ and the structure of the Hegelian dialectic . |
| 7 | Then it is dissolved in 100 drops of absolute alcohol and given one hundred succussions . |
| 8 | Then it is put in large vessels where yeast is added to convert sugar to alcohol . |
| 9 | If he moves into an enemy then he is engaged in hand-to-hand combat and must fight in the following hand-to-hand combat round ( he counts as charging in the first round as is also the case with magically induced movement ) . |
| 10 | Quite what is decided in this case is obscure . |
| 11 | Precisely what is included in such courses , and the exact relationship between these different labels , is , however , another matter . |
| 12 | Now the cartoon Princess stops at the point where she is clad in sexy underwear , instead of stripping down further to the G-string . |
| 13 | Since crime , however it is defined in any particular society , always involves some degree of restraint on individual self-interest , our natural tendency is always towards deviation : we will , it seems , always choose the deviant alternative when it suits us and when we think we can get away with it . |
| 14 | Certainly it is reinforced in expert linguistic studies , both feminist and nonfeminist . |