Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [adv] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rate of depreciation slows down significantly in the second and third years but still runs at around 20 per cent a year . |
| 2 | The attachment to a preferred person develops most strongly in the first year of life . |
| 3 | No sooner has it done so than another baby joins on behind in the same way and within a few seconds , the entire litter has formed a caravan behind their parent . |
| 4 | Larger , ‘ executive ’ cars are poorer value to buy new , because their value drops so sharply in the first few years . |
| 5 | The importance of Bakhtin 's method lies not simply in the formal identification of a genre or a subgenre or a chronotope , but also in the connection which he establishes between internal generic form and external history . |
| 6 | The value of computerized information retrieval lies not only in the in-depth storage and retrieval of information but in the opportunity for developing in-depth search strategies free from the restraints of searching a number of bibliographic tools for relevant information . |
| 7 | The charm of this village lies not only in the pleasing situation , but in being quite unspoilt by modern buildings , and in still retaining a genuine ‘ olde worlde ’ atmosphere . |
| 8 | The reason lies once again in the central fact that the main concern of The Origin was political not historical . |
| 9 | Still , taking it for what it is , I can report that it is on the whole satisfactorily performed , due mainly to the merits of the soloists : Barbara Schlick 's soprano rings out finely in the wonderful air with cello , ‘ What passion can not Music raise or quell ’ ( I give titles in the familiar English rather than the German used here , of course ) , and again in her paean of the organ , though in the final chorus the sense and the noble simplicity of the solo soprano in turn with the choir , a real piece of English eccentricity , somehow becomes merely odd in German . |
| 10 | This happens most often in the damp winter months , and often vanishes in summer . |
| 11 | I hope she wakes as calmly in the other world ! ’ |
| 12 | Fielden ( 2963 ) has shown that the roots of the segmental nerves in Anax imperator arise from separate dorsal and ventral tracts in the neuropile ; sensory activities predominate in the ventral tract and motor activity occurs almost entirely in the dorsal part . |
| 13 | Caresses can keep you warm — even hot — but heating goes off everywhere in the small hours . |
| 14 | What might be regarded as the ‘ problem ’ of pollution resides not simply in the physical environment but in social behaviour . |
| 15 | Suicide in more conventional forms shows up prominently in the later records of the Kindertransporte , when the work of the RCM had been merged with that of the Central British Fund ( CB F ) . |
| 16 | This change shows up directly in the uneven spacing of Figure 2 , and corresponds to a change in shape of the nucleus from a sphere to a prolate spheroid , or ‘ rugby ball ’ shape . |
| 17 | She acts particularly well in the first scene |
| 18 | Well , I survived my time with Seve , and in my first full year with Sandy I thought he was going to come up trumps straight away in the Open . |
| 19 | The truly international flavour of Business Assignments appears most strongly in the eight video sequences which feature two dozen characters of eight different nationalities . |
| 20 | In the inner-city data , the ( synchronic ) rule for shortening of /Ε/; and /α/; applies not only in the monosyllabic environments described , but also in the stressed syllable of disyllables , when that syllable is penultimate or pre-penultimate . |
| 21 | Kartuz itself is pinned to a Captain Kartuzov who appears just once in The Possessed , and then only by name . |
| 22 | Husameddin claims that one Shuja al-Din Ilyas Celebi , Hoca to the sultan , had become ( was ? ) a highly-regarded mufti in Edirne in 831/1427–8 , " historical proofs ' which Husameddin has chanced upon describing him as One finds also both in the biographical dictionaries and in the chronicles instances of the use of this early period . |
| 23 | ‘ Your name appears quite regularly in the financial pages . |
| 24 | That this is the correct interpretation of the role of words in trusts emerges more clearly in the next section . |
| 25 | It can be observed , however , that minimum late fetal mortality falls more frequently in the 20–24 years age group in the European countries than in countries of other continents where the nadir more often occurs at ages 25–29 . |
| 26 | Hutton had in fact summarised the principles of natural selection in unpublished manuscript notes way back in the 18th century . |
| 27 | That the issues are very much alive becomes plainer still in the final chapter , Chapter 9 , where we admit to disagreeing on them ! |
| 28 | However , there the little building on a bridge and the building on the right are reflected , all shine from the sky is cut out and some of the colour of the river bed comes through even in the middle distance . |
| 29 | This comes out well in The Short Guide to Electioneering , a pamphlet Quintus Cicero wrote for his brother , the Cicero , when he was standing for consul in 63 BC . |
| 30 | This is one US citizen who believes very firmly in the uninhibited freedom of expression guaranteed in the First Amendment , while not considering Ice-T a ‘ living martyr ’ . |