Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | He looks through the little hammock in front of him . |
| 2 | The meeting counts as the third round in the Ulster championship and will in fact be a two day affair for it begins on Friday night at 7.00pm . |
| 3 | Launched in September with no publicity , one of the worst time slots imaginable — one or four o'clock on a Sunday morning ( depending on which TV region you 're in ) — and what looks like the lowest budget in TV , it nevertheless achieved a ratings increase from 300,000 to 1.6 million in it 's first four months and , according to Granada TV insiders , it 's guaranteed to run ’ almost indefinitely ’ . |
| 4 | The beck trickles into the main street in the Market Place . |
| 5 | The topic lies within the recent interest in both urban history and popular attitudes to authority , particularly those of women . |
| 6 | The answer lies in the real increase in take-home pay . |
| 7 | The answer to these questions lies in the political-economic context in which land-users find themselves . |
| 8 | Gene 62 , encoding the 140k protein , lies in the left repeat bounding the short unique segment of the VZV genome ( Figure 1 ) ; an identical copy ( gene 71 ) lies in the opposite orientation in the terminal short repeat . |
| 9 | The origin of a different approach lies in the mid-nineteenth century in Lumley v. Gye . |
| 10 | She now lives in the longest village in England with her husband and two children , Sebastian and Octavia ( Octavia because she was born in eight minutes ) . |
| 11 | His younger brother , who lives in the same house in Umtata , met Mr Mandela in August and subsequently travelled to ANC headquarters in Lusaka . |
| 12 | The third turning starts in the resulting gap in mid-field and turns the whole field towards the centre , and so on . |
| 13 | The church stands on the highest point in the village . |
| 14 | The monument stands on the first cross-roads in front of the Carmel Road entrance to West Cemetery . |
| 15 | Guy lives on the sixth floor in let me see , it 's on the it 's if , if you 're going along the corridor it 's just past the final year notice boards , it does have a number , I 've forgotten which one it is but it 's on the right hand side . |
| 16 | Throughout the talks , the leader of the UNITA delegation , Jorge Valentim , had insisted on a settlement that ‘ corresponds to the new reality in Angola ’ — a settlement , in other words , reflecting the fact that the rebels now claim to have won control of three-quarters of the country . |
| 17 | The leading second-order submatrix of D corresponds to the scalar submatrix in A and therefore permutes with it , so that as before unc and XD is a solution of ( 8 ) . |
| 18 | When you press the Enter key , DOS looks at the first word in the string of characters you 've typed in and compares it to a list of command names stored in the file called COMMAND.COM . |
| 19 | The opening chapter uses a slightly different method and looks at the greatest variable in improving — namely ourselves , since the way we approach and react to learning greatly affects the end result . |
| 20 | Mum looks at the proffered phone in a slightly puzzled way . |
| 21 | It starts at the highest office in the country — and works right through to the youngest , newest , employee . |
| 22 | This is the name given to integrated computer hardware and software which allows for the easy production in the office of complex and elaborate documents and reports . |
| 23 | The working party meets for the first time in July when it will define the terms of reference of the study . |
| 24 | He says for the first time in his life , he 's known what life must have been like for the old masters . |
| 25 | Conversely , it is also important to realise that if diarrhoea starts again or even occurs for the first time in a patient treated by gluten restriction , the patient should be investigated for colonic disorders , since the answer may not simply or necessarily rest with dietary lapses , an unresponsiveness phase , or lymphoma . |
| 26 | When a vacancy occurs for the top post in a department , the tradition is for the vacancy to be discussed by the head of the civil service with the secretary of state . |
| 27 | The evidence for this assumption seems in the end to be the fact that Taskopruzade uses for the first time in relation to Molla Fenari a distinctly official-sounding title which appears to encompass the entire Ottoman state , namely ; but it must be reiterated that there is no evidence in Taskopruzade 's account to suggest that this appointment occurred in the time of Murad II rather than earlier , perhaps in the time of Mehmed I or even of Bayezid I. |
| 28 | At first the hedges were no more than double rows of seedlings protected by a rail on one side or both , but after twenty years the thorns had grown high enough to be cut and laid , a practice which William Marshall describes as the latest improvement in his Rural Economy of the Midland Counties in 1790 . |
| 29 | It was soon realized that more than one reservoir was required in order to avoid the slowing down of timekeeping that occurs with the falling pressure-head in a single vessel . |
| 30 | This happens in the Kimbanguist Church in Zaire where they have small cells for mutual confession . |