Example sentences of "[adj] in [art] winter " in BNC.

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1 It is , of course , very different in the winter , and in high summer your peace may be shattered when the tourist season gets under way .
2 Other members of the medical profession became interested in the winter climate , and the island began to be recommended for the treatment of and convalescence from a whole range of ailments from anaemia to gout .
3 SCOTLAND , deprived of the services of two of their international colleagues , Andy Nicol and Doddie Weir , are likely to struggle against the French , who beat them 22–9 in the winter .
4 Bickerstaffe had taken over as General Secretary of NUPE from Alan Fisher who had been instrumental in the Winter of Discontent .
5 Unless you are lucky enough to live somewhere that 's warm in the winter , you could find it difficult to choose a good selection of flowers for this particular design .
6 Yeah , right on the sole and cos we used to take them off the iron and put a bit of leather on and grease the uppers with neat's-foot oil and they were really lovely and warm in the winter .
7 It was warm in the winter with the coals making fiery caves and purple tunnels for magic stories .
8 erm they er , they 're cool in the summer and warm in the winter .
9 I 've seen them at Pisa and Florence , they 're only large houses really , rather grand all the same , so much stone and ceiling , hard to keep warm in the winters .
10 Not only did Annie make elderflower lemonade as a refreshing summer drink , but elderberry syrup was a warming and beneficial cordial in the winter .
11 You ca n't do much in the winter , I was saying to George .
12 Now , because of the seasonal variation , it can provide a lot of your hot water in the summer , but not very much in the winter and over a year , with a rooftop solar panel installation , you could perhaps expect to heat half your hot water by solar energy .
13 It 's the around it would it would pay you so what you were saying do six in the Autumn and six in the Winter and do n't do anything else .
14 Flying past at 400 feet , not only could we positively identify the big de Havilland gleaming in the winter sunlight , but we could also read its appropriate registration , G-DHCB .
15 In the context of the rapidly deteriorating popular mood , already visible in the winter of 1941–2 , the slow deflation rather than the swift puncture of the ‘ Hitler myth ’ becomes all the more evident .
16 It became terribly hard in the winter .
17 And then perhaps we could then perhaps they could somebody would shovel the snow and it was very hard in the Winter you know , some places .
18 Thus between 1964 and 1976 numbers varied between one bird in the winter of 1964/65 and c. 90 in the winter of 1969/70 and 1971/72 .
19 The numbers recorded each winter are very variable , ranging since 1947 , for example , from three in the winter of 1960/61 to about 1,670 in the winter of 1962/63 .
20 Yeah if you follow the sort of logic you were saying though the main business comes from wedding fairs , just three in the Autumn and three in the Winter .
21 It 's bone-crackingly cold in the winter , and it does nothing but rain for the rest of the year .
22 ‘ Is n't it awfully cold in the winter ? ’ she asked .
23 Overseas clubs claim surprisingly many in the winter .
24 The viburnums are also useful in the winter garden , and in particular Viburnum x bodnantense , with its abundant fragrant winter flowers which will actually last well into spring .
25 Between 1962 and 1976 Gadwall were recorded annually , numbers ranging from seven to 55 in a winter .
26 The young migrants first became heavily involved in the winter of 1968–9 .
27 The highest level of epidemic influenza ever recorded by the unit was 918.1 per 100,000 in the winter epidemic 20 years ago .
28 These were not of the best quality ; lighting in the first instance was oil , then gas , but on the introduction of electrically lit stock , the batteries were always run down or low in the winter , and described by one wag , a regular user of the service , as reminiscent of ‘ a red hot hairpit ’ .
29 Try to prevent the water temperature falling too low in the winter by minimising any water flow in the water .
30 Although outbreaks of chabertiasis have been recorded in goats and sheep in Europe , the disease is more important in the winter rainfall areas of Australasia and South Africa .
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