Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adv prt] [adv] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Grandma used to say they were like chalk and cheese , and that they should have been shaken up together in a bag to get more of a mixture . |
| 2 | Any thoughtful linguist must wonder from time to time if such a legacy can have been shaken off completely in the relatively short time during which scientific linguistics has existed . |
| 3 | Her picture and her silk quilt had been carried down below in the chaos of last night and she did not have the energy to seek them out . |
| 4 | And this weakened commitment may in turn be a by-product of the intensity of the subject commitments that have been built up elsewhere in the school curriculum . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , applications in many organisations have been built up piecemeal in an unorganised , often chaotic way . |
| 6 | " I do n't know why you 're wandering about here in the dark anyway . |
| 7 | That 's the real reason ye 're holed up here in the mountains … ’ |
| 8 | I think they 're losing out more in the workplace than they are in the home , and I 'm only generalizing . |
| 9 | The bodies of two young boys have been stitched back together in the mortuary of this place . |
| 10 | You could have been lying out there in the farmyard all night ! ’ |
| 11 | Duane 's artistic bent has been shown off frequently in the group 's Invasion of The Wedding Present fanzine . |
| 12 | ‘ We know there are individual trusts with smaller turnovers than ours and mergers with acute services are going on elsewhere in the country , ’ he said . |
| 13 | If we make up a helical coil ( Fig. 4.2(b) ) the wires are going round always in the same direction so the voltages simply add and we may rewrite eqn ( 4.13 ) in the form |
| 14 | In fact , population growth rates are slowing down everywhere in the world — even in Africa . |
| 15 | Specialist journals of the ‘ have to have ’ variety , needed by all good universities , are holding up well in an unsympathetic environment , but journals publishers generally are having to market harder to maintain subscriptions . |
| 16 | I am brought up sharp in a busy street , |
| 17 | The rain eases as I head west ; I catch the last of a wide , bloody-looking sunset over Skye and the Kyles and the floodlights turning Eilean Donan 's grey stones green ; I make it to Strome in four hours twenty minutes from home , arriving just as the stars are coming out above in the purple spaces between the dark , heavy clouds . |
| 18 | Sam said , ‘ Morning , ’ but Camille glanced at him haughtily and looked away : she considered that she had no time for the working classes , although her mother 's best friend had been brought up here in the olden days before the supermarkets and the middle class had come to compete for space . |
| 19 | These had been brought up sharp in a mathematically exact line by one of those old-fashioned razors that the previous generation had employed for more antisocial purposes . |
| 20 | One law for the rich and another for the poor , as the two systems can be made to seem , are laid down together in a book which commemorates a desertion , on the author 's part , of the rich for the poor . |
| 21 | What I 'm saying here is that , if you fancy one , it should be checked out carefully in the shop before parting with the ready folding , even though , for the price , you 'd have to go a very long way to beat it . |
| 22 | ‘ Ah just like to know the company Ah 'll be keepin' down there in the Southern Ocean . ’ |
| 23 | The new science centre would be a clearing-house for developing and funding projects to be carried out primarily in the republics of the former Soviet Union , the announcement said . |
| 24 | No 35 Squadron have been introduced to the ‘ new ’ Dakota , but the maritime conversion will involve a lot of internal work and will consequently be carried out later in the replacement programme . |
| 25 | It is clearly ridiculous to suggest that effective research can be carried out only in the absence of an adult experimenter . |
| 26 | Furthermore , is it not rash to say that it is to be carried out only in the patients ' best interests ? |
| 27 | Spoken to a satisfactory minimum number of candidates being presented at an appropriate fee , SEFIC examinations can be carried out anywhere in the world , on any suitable premises and at any time of the year ( with at least a month 's notice ) . |
| 28 | Critical discourse might have been given more space , especially in the context of the brief discussion of " canon " , but it is well handled in the earlier volume by Durant and Fabb , so can be picked up again in a course which focuses more clearly on literary texts using that book . |
| 29 | So , Ill be signing off now in a CRAPPY SHEFF UTD sort of way . |
| 30 | This requires the cost of unsuccessful wells to be written off directly in the profit and loss account , instead of affecting longer-term profitability . |