Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] the [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | He looks through the little hammock in front of him . |
| 2 | Again he said , in an argument strangely reminiscent of Erastus , Richard Hooker and Matthew Arnold , that ‘ the State is more sacred than any Church … for the State stands for the whole people in their manifold collective life ; and any Church is but a fragment of that life , though one of the most important fragments ’ . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | She 's quick , determined , and looks for the good things in life . |
| 5 | 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 ’ . |
| 6 | The beck trickles into the main street in the Market Place . |
| 7 | The topic lies within the recent interest in both urban history and popular attitudes to authority , particularly those of women . |
| 8 | The answer lies in the real increase in take-home pay . |
| 9 | The answer to these questions lies in the political-economic context in which land-users find themselves . |
| 10 | At first glance the obvious explanation for Russian working-class militancy lies in the appalling conditions in which the workers lived and worked . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | The origin of a different approach lies in the mid-nineteenth century in Lumley v. Gye . |
| 13 | 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 ) . |
| 14 | His younger brother , who lives in the same house in Umtata , met Mr Mandela in August and subsequently travelled to ANC headquarters in Lusaka . |
| 15 | The third turning starts in the resulting gap in mid-field and turns the whole field towards the centre , and so on . |
| 16 | Erm but finally , I 'm a Liberal Democrat , I 'm proud to be one , I was in the Alliance before , an S D P member it turns out , I 'm a great admirer of the present leader , Paddy Ashdown , and I think he , and all of us , have done wonders since the dismal days in late eighty seven , when our opinion poll rating was Well single figures and not even necessarily that bigger single figure . |
| 17 | The church stands on the highest point in the village . |
| 18 | The monument stands on the first cross-roads in front of the Carmel Road entrance to West Cemetery . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 ) . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | In the first of his ‘ State of Grace ’ reports he looks at the current crises in the Kirk . |
| 25 | This month Cathy Bryan looks at the best buys in sandpits and paddling pools |
| 26 | In practice , since philosophy often proceeds by paying attention to past philosophers and their ideas , the two categories overlapped to some extent with each other , and with a third category , political philosophy , which looks at the political philosophers in the light of the practice and experiences of feminist politics ( see Okin , 1980 ; Elshtain , 1981 ; O'Brien , 1981 ) . |
| 27 | Mum looks at the proffered phone in a slightly puzzled way . |
| 28 | David Goldsmith looks at the latest developments in equipment technology |
| 29 | If one looks at the continuing difficulties in eastern Europe and the disintegration of the Soviet empire , which some now call the UFFR — the union of fewer and fewer republics — one sees that those troubles could trigger off large movements of displaced persons across national frontiers . |
| 30 | It starts at the highest office in the country — and works right through to the youngest , newest , employee . |