Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] in [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | If there was a grievance the students would refuse to eat their evening meal , and parade and make noises , or sit in a solid wall of silence . |
2 | The squire and the rector , and the traditions which they represented , had no power or influence in the squalid housing estates which grew up round each new factory and mill . |
3 | On the one hand , such action would simply rekindle the international outcry that resulted in the postponement of the ‘ harvest ’ or cull in the first place . |
4 | Instead of pitting the small firms against large firms , specialization by technique or process in a pervasive network of subcontracting forges a partnership which seems to have maintained the widely dispersed structure . |
5 | Instead of pitting the small firms against large firms , specialization by technique or process in a pervasive network of subcontracting forges a partnership which seems to have maintained the widely dispersed structure . |
6 | Whether doctors should concentrate solely on the clinical aspects of general practice or act in a wider capacity to tackle the underlying causes of ill health is a subject often discussed . |
7 | But before doing so , it should be noted that although the discussion so far has treated procedure by writ or summons in the High Court as the relevant alternative to Ord. 53 procedure , this is not the only possible alternative . |
8 | Celtic students , if not native speakers of Gaelic , are similarly required to attend summer schools or reside in a Gaelic-speaking community in circumstances approved by the department . |
9 | ‘ I will or perish in the generous cause . |
10 | Perhaps other people do n't suffer from my nightmares or waken in a cold sweat in the middle of the night , confronting fragmented episodes from their distant past , floating by them as if the detritus of a forgotten shipwreck in an Arctic sea . |
11 | Sit or lie in a comfortable position , read through the exercise and then follow these steps . |
12 | In particular the meaning of a term or link in the semantic net was often unclear to them . |
13 | Latecomers sink or swim in the great flotation race . |
14 | ( 1977 ) found that only one-third of respondents in a large survey of transport availability in Norfolk had used a bus or train in the preceding month . |
15 | TAGH might stimulate formation or release of EGF from duodenum , submaxillary glands , or platelets , or stimulate TGFα synthesis or release in the intact liver . |
16 | He watched attentively , noting every frown , every look of puzzlement , every last betraying blink or twitch in the old man 's face , anxious to gauge the depth of his feelings . |
17 | While many visitors are simply content to unwind on the beach or indulge in a little holiday sport and activity , others have the opportunity to gain a better insight into the history and customs of this beautiful region . |
18 | Rake or hoe in a top dressing of rose fertiliser . |
19 | Doors with wood or aluminium frames are widely available from builders ' merchants and timber yards , and you can either do the work yourself or call in a local builder to do it for you . |
20 | Wood , steel and aluminium frames are widely available from builder 's merchants and timber yards in a range of traditional standard patterns and sizes , and you can either do the work yourself or call in a local builder to do it for you . |
21 | There was no room for Haydn or Hume in the eighteenth century , for Verdi or even Dostoevsky in the nineteenth . |
22 | Loam-based composts are more limey , so if you use rainwater or live in a soft water area , using John Innes compost is especially important . |
23 | The present study then is concerned to explore the role of the emotions or affect in the social life of the Tolai of Papua New Guinea , a group well-known in the ethnographic literature with whom the researcher has himself worked earlier . |
24 | In the near future the Guild is planning to open a new Museum of Knitting & Crochet in the historic village of Saltaire near Bradford . |
25 | Underline , or write in a different colour , the bit of the word that causes the difficulty : cf. strategy " A " , number 4 ( page 9 ) . |
26 | Some warrens are so extensive they can range over as much as 50 acres or take in a complete gravel working . |
27 | Enjoy the shops , museums , historic houses , parks and gardens , or take in a public exhibition at the NEC . |
28 | Wether you 've decided to treat yourself to that trip of a lifetime or invest in a valuable antique , an Abbey National Personal Loan offer you real freedom . |
29 | Or invest in a foundation-and-powder compact which can be whizzed over the face first thing and used to touch up a shiny nose or chin during the day . |
30 | If neither solution is practical , try burning a joss-stick or invest in a large aerosol spray . |