Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] in [art] [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She would be waiting for him now , getting ready , perhaps only now getting dressed , or still in the bath or shower . |
| 2 | Clearly you are not going to do all this in an hour , in an afternoon , or even in a day or two . |
| 3 | … 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 … |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ‘ I like staying up until 3am or 4am in the morning but I also get up early . |
| 6 | She saw more than enough in the guilt and pleasure on his face to make questions redundant . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Men from each force blundered to and fro in the darkness and El Cid himself was slightly wounded . |
| 12 | 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 . " |
| 13 | In some revue films , and especially in the grotesque and the funnies , the possibility of … negation does glimmer for a few moments . |
| 14 | And outside in the chora or hinterland , and virtually ignored by Thucydides , were the ‘ true blacks ’ , the Sikel peasants or serfs . |
| 15 | Indeed , it continued : ’ Investment intentions are now worst in the West Midlands and South West and best in the North and Humberside . ’ |
| 16 | Well , of course , when daylight came and I of course it was midnight see when that happened and early in the morning and er , oh there was a , crowds of people coming . |
| 17 | The collection was first housed in the Černín Palace at Hradčany , and later in the Clam-Martinic and Sternberg Palaces . |
| 18 | Bathsheba looked him quietly and openly in the face and said , ‘ Mr Boldwood , I promised you nothing . ’ |
| 19 | Groups are capable of great creativity , as in language and folksong , and even in the stimulus and support given to individual writers and thinkers . |
| 20 | Beyond any such differences of interpretation , in any case , there was a common recognition that in one form or another large numbers of people in the post-revolutionary societies of Europe and North America had begun to take part actively and consciously in the construction and reconstruction of their societies . |
| 21 | The most interesting thing for me was walking alone and quietly in the forest and listening to the birds singing , watching them make their nest and feed their chicks . |
| 22 | Whereabout I mean certainly in recent years anyway , 's had a lot of erm bad publicity in the press and certainly in the press and |
| 23 | And we believe we already offer that , I think the figures indicate that and therefore in the medium and the longer term I believe that our attractions will undoubtedly benefit and I would finally say that if you er , go back and look at the history of Disney in America , after the establishment of Disney Parks in America there was a big improvement in extension of the amusement parks in the rest of America which er , the traditional theme parks , so called , in America grew in the period after the establishment of Disney Land in California and I think a similar sort of thing is going to happen , not perhaps just in this country er , but also in Europe generally . |
| 24 | To get anywhere you have to master a bagful of verbs — ‘ to go somewhere , on foot , in one direction ’ ; ‘ to fly , generally speaking ’ ; ‘ to arrive , by means of transport , but only in the past or future ’ ; and so on . |
| 25 | It consisted of a grey , with black tack ( ‘ Very vulgar , ’ said Ian to see how Julia would react ; she made no answer ) and a large handsome chestnut mare with good shoulders but long in the back and with that slightly dotty look in her eye usual in chestnut mares . |
| 26 | But once in the bedroom and sitting on the edge of the bed , her arm around her daughter , what could she say ? |
| 27 | They danced in silence , but still in the corner and almost on the same spot . |
| 28 | The knowledge that a project is likely to be post-audited is useful for keeping management on its toes , not only in their evaluation of investment proposals but also in the implementation and operation of an investment programme . |
| 29 | Barriers to trade exist not only , for example , in the form of tariffs and quotas but also in the administration and practices of trading countries ; and the ability of UK firms to overcome these latter types of barriers is crucial . |
| 30 | Not only in large population centres but also in the countryside and small towns , those who had traditionally exercised power found themselves confronted , whether in newly constituted local councils or in the workplace , with a more open and popular style of politics and a more assertive lower class . |