Example sentences of "in [art] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Canoeists and surfers waited in the deceptively calm waters of the Severn for the big wave to arrive .
2 As Peter Medawar pointed out many years ago in his classic essay Is the scientific paper a fraud ? these essential elements in how research is done get refined out from the account as it appears in the finally published papers or scientific reviews , just as they have largely , though not entirely , been filtered from the discussion of Aplysia and LTP in the last chapter .
3 In the longer run the accentuation of the sterling area policy , and its apparent success , especially in the explosion of colonial dollar-earning from the time of the Korean War commodity boom , re-established the pound as a major currency , a role which seemed unlikely in 1945 .
4 In the longer run a policy choice which involved positive inflation would lead to an acceleration in the rate of inflation .
5 The sea urchins are among the most efficient scavengers in the sea-hence their somewhat unsavoury association with human effluvia .
6 Bristol was poised here on a cusp between two styles , and a few years later ( 1754–55 ) in the sadly lost Assembly Rooms on Prince Street , Thomas was able to press his Rococo leanings even further .
7 Labour productivity in the overwhelmingly preponderant sector of society , subsistence agriculture , was very low , so any net surplus was small .
8 Elections held in the overwhelmingly ethnic-Albanian Serbian province of Kosovo on May 24 , declared illegal by the Serbian authorities , were won by the Democratic Alliance of Kosovo ( DSK ) , which secured most of the seats in the 130-member Assembly .
9 An intense heat spread through her quivering , eager figure , and she rejoiced in the overwhelmingly sensual pleasure of their entwined bodies , welcoming the deep , shuddering thrust of his virile manhood .
10 In the curiously claustrophobic , hierarchic world of the organisation , with the competitive pressures for promotion and jockeying for status , and the paranoid reactions this could induce , a few words spoken with a confident air of authority in certain ears at certain times could do incalculable harm , in my view .
11 These habitual leaders of such attempts at stylistic intrigue as the Italian market currently stages continued to show their love of the Seventies in the darkly romantic plum velvets and feather boas that will somehow seem for ever Biba .
12 In the sluggishly expanding industrial labour market women have lost ground relative to men , and an important proportion of the women who must seek work because of inadequate earnings of the husband or because the family lacks a male breadwinner continue to be restricted to domestic service , street vending , and other marginal low-income occupations .
13 The actions to be described next are most effective in the here-and-now ; they are designed to resolve immediate problems .
14 If we believe , as many difference theorists seem to , that the best way of understanding gender relations is to study children , this saves us from having to address some very difficult practical issues which affect us in the here-and-now .
15 The speaker planning in the here-and-now , possibly threatened with his interlocutor wanting to take a turn , typically repeats himself a good deal , using the same syntactic structure , the same lexical items , using the first word that comes to mind rather than hunting for the mot juste , filling in pauses with ‘ fillers ’ .
16 or whatever , just let them know roughly what you 're doing , cos , all they get is a tape , it gives them an idea of what sort of things were happening at that time , any words they ca n't pick up if she 's cooking , maybe that 's something she was making or whatever , erm , in the please write the first names and details , why you know them , of all the people speaking on this side of the tape , in order in which they speak on the tape in the first , first instance , right , you know , so now Carla , my husband , myself , Lee and , you do n't need to repeat them again after that
17 Ken Thwaites , who remembers being told the news in the asssembly hall at Normanby Primary School , recalls : ‘ The sad and important words were recognised , but what worried me more was would ‘ Boro 's FA Cup tie with Doncaster Rovers due that afternoon at Ayresome Park be postponed ?
18 In The Ultra Spy , he provides some enthralling verbal snapshots of the Nazi moguls he met .
19 IBM Corp has launched a version of OSF/1 , but only in the ultra low-volume mainframe version of AIX , but Groupe Bull SA is quite happy to add bits of Foundation technology to its Berkeley Unix brought up to Unix System V.3.2 level , and Hewlett-Packard Co is taking the same tack with HP-UX .
20 Meet the milkman who runs a hundred and fifty miles a week delivering pintas … and who 's representing the country in the ultra marathon !
21 Skippering two of the boats taking part in the Ultra 30s Series , a new spectator-friendly sailing event on July 3 and 4 , will be Laurie Smith and Ossie Stewart , bronze medallists at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics .
22 Concrete flyovers , wholesale clearance for new routes , and concern over noise and lead pollution , were seen as affronts to living conditions ; in the environmentally conscious 1970s new highway planning became politically beleaguered .
23 The aim of the directive on " civil liability for damage caused by waste " , which is still at an early stage of discussion , is to force banks to take greater interest in the environmentally damaging activities of their business customers .
24 Mr Moxen went on : ‘ The results of the study will provide a series of key recommendations and action points which raise environmental standards in Scottish industry and increase the competitiveness of Scottish industry in the environmentally conscious Nineties . ’
25 In the here-today , gone-tomorrow kind of magazine usually .
26 In the cunningly crafted first act , Maggie 's father and brothers are amusingly portrayed by Ralph Riach , John Yule and Paul Nivison .
27 On the street outside the Marriott , in the rather rum section of town the locals affectionately have dubbed Pigalle Place , we had encountered Malgosia , a twenty-three-year-old prostitute , disembarking from a car .
28 Nor did he reveal any keener affinity with Schubert in the rather mechanical , plainly stated accompaniments that he provided for the mezzo Yvonne Howard .
29 The story line in the smoothed version of panel ( b ) is a lot clearer than in the rather jangled panel ( a ) .
30 This is a square arrangement of two carbon monoxide and two iodide ligands attached to the central rhodium , which is in the rather low formal oxidation state of +1 .
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