Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] [adv] in a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two new models — the 512TR and the gorgeous and all-new 456GT — created further interest in a model line that endures even in a recession ’ |
| 2 | We left Simone and Yves behind in a trail of dust just outside Geneva . ’ |
| 3 | In females it generally consists of a group of stout bristles which lies beneath the extended fore Wing and engages there in a retinaculum formed from a patch of hairs near the cubitus . |
| 4 | Botia macracantha is tolerant of other species , and does best in a shoal of its own kind . |
| 5 | And it has the secondary virtue that it destroys a prevalent type of sceptical move , and does so in a way that explains the attraction of that move . |
| 6 | The poor boy , who resembles Philip Roth , tells the story in which he takes part , and does so in a manner that can be considered uncontroversial . |
| 7 | Every few minutes a large solid mass breaks off and topples forward in a cascade of loose , glowing material , and comes to rest a few feet from the main mass , leaving a fading , sullen red glowing scar to mark the place on the flow where it came from . |
| 8 | For example , you will allow your teenage daughter to stay out after twelve on a Saturday night , if she goes with friends you know and comes home in a taxi , and never alone . |
| 9 | The Postlethwait method brings to everyday work some of the vividness of the lead lesson , but presents individually in a carrel , and offers what is really a sort of heavily guided " discovery " . |
| 10 | It will grow in alkaline soil , but does better in an acid one . |