Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [verb] in [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But sometimes you ca n't even identify an intervening variable , they just seem to have occurred together or arise in some way .
2 I mean the next thing they 'd want to do is to come in and do in this kitchen before you do any cooking for yourself
3 Further practical experiences with space and shape may be gained through play with junk boxes and other materials large enough for the children to sit in and use in imaginative play as trains or cars .
4 But there were some good memories , particularly of one Polish vessel after we had rescued their lifeboat , broken down and drifting in adverse weather in the outer reaches of the lock with the mate and several crewmen on board .
5 That brass ring at her neck , attached to the zip all the way down that dress , like the ring you hold on to when you leap from a plane , plunging in free fall till you dare no more , then you pull the ring down , down and float in airy freedom , master of all you survey .
6 It would also be easy to take down and stow in stormy weather .
7 The birds flew up noisily , circled , and then they came down and settled in another tree not far away .
8 Thus , the achievements of white working class pupils — children whose parents are manual workers — are much closer to those of Afro-Caribbean pupils , and it is arguable that the findings of Rampton , Swann and similar investigations can be explained by the fact that a larger proportion of Afro-Caribbeans than whites are working class , and are likely to be earning less and living in worse housing than whites , as documented earlier in this chapter ( Brown , 1984 ; Reeves and Chevannes , 1981 ) .
9 Mozart met Thomas , another musical prodigy , in Florence in 1770 , where they played violin duets together and engaged in friendly rivalry .
10 These topics have been touched upon briefly in earlier chapters ; they will now be brought together and discussed in greater depth , along with new material from current research .
11 Some boarding schools charge up to £10,000 per annum so its little wonder that a rising number of children are being taken away and placed in cheaper day schools or back into state schools .
12 The paddles are being removed so that the level of water is raised allowing a boat to pass through and continue in deeper water .
13 In his judgment Lord Denning MR was highly critical of the decision in Commercial Plastics Ltd v Vincent because the agreement there was just and made in good faith .
14 Hopelessly she walked outside and stood in bright sunlight wondering what to do ; a few thoughtful seconds later she knew .
15 As we have seen , schools are also to be given the option of leaving the Local Authority altogether and becoming in some sense independent , though with non-fee-paying pupils .
16 The curtilage of a building will include the ground that is used for the comfortable enjoyment of that building even though it has not been marked off or enclosed in any way ( Sinclair-Lockhart 's Trustees v Central Land Board ( 1950 ) 1 P & CR 195 ) .
17 Blanch in boiling water quickly and refresh in cold water , drain .
18 These sudden rages , which he attributed to his head wound but which may have been connected with the suppression of inherited melancholy , always passed quickly and disappeared in late life .
19 1,350g/3lb cooked beef , thickly sliced and cut into strips 250ml/10fl oz/1¼ cups teriyaki 4 × 15ml/tbsp sesame or peanut oil 2 red peppers , seeded and cut into strips 2 green peppers , seeded and cut into strips 1 large bunch spring onions , finely chopped 1 × 170g/6oz can black beans 1 × 225g/8oz can water chestnuts , drained 1 × 225g/8oz can bamboo shoots , drained 1 × 400g/14oz can baby corn cobs , drained and halved if necessary lettuce , spring onions and radishes , cut deeply and steeped in cold water to open , to serve
20 In view of the fact that the growth of the modern corporate welfare state has been a response to the rise of secular humanism , it is important to go one step further and analyse in greater depth the three key elements within the corporate state — private companies , government and trade unions .
21 Money raised would fund our campaign to lobby relevant authorities internationally and engage in public education .
22 Money raised would fund our campaign to lobby relevant authorities internationally and engage in public education .
23 Everywhere the capricious darting hand of Grace had lighted on the fallen , the ordinary , and they had been briefly lit up and magnified in that illumination .
24 It is therefore unwise to allow grass to grow up and mature in late summer .
25 In hospital , each patient has a care plan which is drawn up and discussed in great detail with the person and the nursing staff .
26 Under the law of a number of member states ( though not the UK ) , transfer of central management and control from the state of registration is only possible if the company is wound up and reincorporated in another member state .
27 It was a groan of hunger , as she writhed in a sudden welter of dumb shyness as his lips and fingers sought intimate places which seemed to scream out to be covered up and left in decent privacy
28 These issues are taken up and considered in more detail in Part 3 .
29 Mohammed Moubarak 's gelding was always travelling smoothly and quickened in fine style to beat today 's opponent Eastleigh by two and a half lengths .
30 It 's the only shire county in the country and one of only three of 419 authorities picked out and put in this category .
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