Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [art] [noun] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Building societies face the threat of a further slowdown in their mortgage sales as pressure intensifies for an increase in base rates , and therefore mortgage rates . |
| 2 | When it comes this easy mere professionalism drains off the sparkle in band 's work . |
| 3 | As with the verbs of perception , then , to is used here to evoke an abstract before/after relation of condition to consequence , and the movement it signifies as a potential in tongue is actualized with a final interception . |
| 4 | The curious nature of the first-person plural relationship in the Sonnets [ + ego , + tu ] is that it is so infrequent ( twelve times only ) and that even when it occurs it is tenuous , fragile , or , as here , stands for a union in falseness . |
| 5 | These days , Mr Hurd looks like a man in need of Alka-Seltzer . |
| 6 | The system only interacts with the user in order to try to overcome the complexities or limitations of its own mechanisms . |
| 7 | When our locals assessed success story , the Nissan Plant , sells less cars , it 's an economic threat and could become an economic disaster , when the plant sells more cars , it adds to the increase in number of cars on the roads which represents a pollution threat and contributes to a pollution disaster , let alone traffic problems of course . |
| 8 | The provisos and conditions that Ryan adds to the Principle in order to rule out such possibilities are as clumsy and ad hoc as the questions that they aim to answer , at least to the non-logician . |
| 9 | The three-dimensional perspective falsely adds to the difference in height across smoking categories , but fails to recognise their ordered nature . |
| 10 | There is a seal from the Idaian Cave showing a priestess holding a triton shell to her lips as she stands on a step in front of an altar decked with sacral horns and sacred boughs ( title illustration , Chapter 2 ) . |
| 11 | Back room stage so small the performers have to rest their mike stands on the floor in front . |
| 12 | The statue of the Virgin stands on the altar in front of this ; her face is in shadow . |
| 13 | Listen what Paul says when he writes to the Romans in chapter five he says , for why we were still helpless , at the right time Christ died for the ungodly . |
| 14 | The region where women ca n't vote in the local elections , and seats on the council depend on how a show of hands looks to the official in charge , is also the region where men were wearing a ring in the right ear long before it became a youth fashion elsewhere . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | It corresponds to a DMCL in part . |
| 17 | This decrease in the CO2 yield corresponds to the increase in hydrocarbon yield ( the total cumulative yield : is the same for both coals ) and since chemical analyses of the Palaeozoic and Tertiary coals at the same maturity were very similar , it can be inferred that there are internal differences in the chemical structures of the two coal types . |
| 18 | Although there is no reference to crime in the Act of 1978 which corresponds to the reference in section 6 of the Act of 1935 , it is hardly to be supposed that Parliament , while creating a considerable extension of the right of contribution in cases other than cases of tort , nevertheless intended to narrow the right to contribution previously given to tortfeasors by the Act of 1935 . |
| 19 | It corresponds to the line in figure 6.11 and the top line in figure 6.10 . |
| 20 | Suppose that he starts at the pole in Fig. 3.8 with the local vector a shown there . |
| 21 | The contract allows for a change in kit design within the next five years . |
| 22 | The male then passes through the nest in order to fertilise the eggs . |
| 23 | It is evident from the Northwestern Utilities case that once the defendant proves the act of a stranger , the point is reached when a claim based on the rule in Rylands v. Fletcher merges into a claim in negligence , so that if there is no fault the plaintiff will not succeed . |
| 24 | A clear /l/ is the more liquid sounding allophone of /l/ , which only occurs before a vowel in English and has no velarisation . |
| 25 | This results in a rise in consumer surplus in the UK equal to the areas 1 + 2 . |
| 26 | The issue of equities inevitably results in a spread in ownership initially . |
| 27 | Occasionally we all suffer from influenza or a bout of sickness , which naturally results in a drop in weight . |
| 28 | This factor therefore depends upon an imbalance in power which is based on an imbalance in knowledge . |
| 29 | The nature and quantity of protein adsorbed depends upon the fluid in question , and varies according to the type of surface . |
| 30 | Whether I decide to be , for current purposes , pre-eminently a parent or a child , a woman , a teacher , a part-time seamstress , a member of the Patel family or caste , a Gujerati , a Briton or an Indian , a citizen of Leicester , a taxpayer , a chess player and so on depends upon the task in hand rather than some inherent singularity , for I can be all these things simultaneously and without discomfort . |