Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [adj] [noun sg] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Scenes are also still hand-coloured in order to give them the classic Disney feel , but developments in automatic colouring systems could well change this before too long . |
| 2 | ‘ Besides , it occurred to me that Rex might be deliberately misleading Heather in order to prevent her discovering some connection between Clare and himself . ’ |
| 3 | Availability of the medication should be under careful control in view of the dangers involved in overdosage . |
| 4 | ( It is also preferable to rug them in cold or wet weather , but they need to be under daily supervision in case the rug slips . ) |
| 5 | Although there seems to be fairly clear evidence in favour of an interactional view of sentence comprehension , there remains the question of whether syntactic analysis is optional or obligatory . |
| 6 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that the fact that the machinery control order is to be placed with that fine company , Vosper Thornycroft , will be very good news in south Hampshire ? |
| 7 | While margins were under severe pressure in commodity style products due to the import of low priced promotional products from the Orient , unit sales overall increased in both the mass and department store markets . |
| 8 | Although somewhat modified by southern customs deriving from the written Roman law of the Midi , the constitutions of Bordeaux , Bayonne and smaller towns such as Libourne , La Réole or St Emilion were primarily northern French in derivation and inspiration . |
| 9 | There 's less phallic symbolism in architecture than people might like to imagine . |
| 10 | It is not unlike end-play in chess . |
| 11 | The glycocalyx of platelets is thicker and more dense than surface coats of other blood cells and is rich in glycoproteins ( Berndt & Phillips , 1981 ) , which is not surprising bearing in mind the number of receptor functions and transport mechanisms active at the platelet surface . |
| 12 | There is also close similarity in language in certain stories found only in Matthew and Luke ( for example , compare Matt. |
| 13 | It 's really boring being in prison as well . |
| 14 | There is now new realism in sentencing . |
| 15 | There is singularly little chance in industry to put your feet up , and become self-satisfied , or set in your ways , for the tide will just sweep you away . |
| 16 | Similarly , gender neutrality which is theoretically desirable might in practice have little to commend it if introduced into the law of rape as it is presently constructed . |
| 17 | Although this may seem harsh it is actually natural selection in action . |
| 18 | Dr Betteridge is currently Senior Lecturer in Medicine at University College , London , and Honorary Consultant Physician at University College Hospital . |
| 19 | It 's very frustrating being in prison . |
| 20 | No , I do n't think that had a great deal to do with it , erm it was question that when the town was designed the , there had n't been this sudden burst in living standards . |
| 21 | Her house was always freezing cold in winter , although she did not seem to notice it . |
| 22 | Dr. Bernard L. Pitcher was the first born-deaf man in Britain to gain a doctorate , and in 1988 , was still alive living in retirement at Worthing , Sussex where he was the secretary of the local deaf club . |
| 23 | A MAN who doused his clothes with petrol and set himself on fire in a bank in Co Tipperary was under intensive care in hospital today . |
| 24 | Rachel had been at OBEX for two years and was now senior sister in charge of the busy factory medical centre . |
| 25 | Although one of the gowns sent by Tamar was quite deep brown in colour , the other was of a pretty shade of blue , which would set off Martha 's eyes , which were the same deep blue as her father 's . |
| 26 | It was almost pure white in colour , with mane and tail of silvery-grey . |
| 27 | He was previously chief executive in charge of engineering with BP . |