Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] the [adj] [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 's quick , determined , and looks for the good things in life . |
| 2 | At first glance the obvious explanation for Russian working-class militancy lies in the appalling conditions in which the workers lived and worked . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | In the first of his ‘ State of Grace ’ reports he looks at the current crises in the Kirk . |
| 5 | This month Cathy Bryan looks at the best buys in sandpits and paddling pools |
| 6 | 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 ) . |
| 7 | David Goldsmith looks at the latest developments in equipment technology |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Lord Meston submits that the relevant facts of that case are remarkably comparable to the facts of this case , for the mother 's assertion that there would be a grave risk of an intolerable situation for the child largely depends upon the financial circumstances in which she and the child would be placed if they were to be returned to Canada . |
| 10 | OUTLINES to the proposed changes in Alresford 's Broad Street are on display in Eddoll 's shop window in the street until the end of March . |
| 11 | This is very much a ‘ people ’ story and concentrates on the day-to-day happenings in The Mob , with a fair amount of humour thrown in for good measure . |
| 12 | ‘ Indeed , the elaborate statutory provisions in various Finance Acts regarding the precise circumstances in which income tax already paid may be reclaimed would have been quite unnecessary if the conclusion sought to be drawn by the corporation were sound . |
| 13 | This ‘ glosses over the real distinctions in the capacity to consume and ignores the low paid , the unemployed , the old ’ ( p.22 ) , though the ubiquity of the culture-ideology of consumerism actually does include everyone ( or , at least , all urban dwellers ) however poor , because no one can escape its images . |
| 14 | Relations between Egypt and Israel , already strained by differences over the Middle East peace process , deteriorated further after the arrest of four Israeli citizens accused of spying for the Jewish state in the first such case since the signing of the Camp David peace accords between the two countries in 1978 [ see pp. 29654-60 ] . |
| 15 | A man qualified enough then , to select , out of a choice of just 12 and a half million , what he regards as the best pictures in the collection . |
| 16 | an explanation of the accounting treatment adopted for a refund that is subject to the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 where a credit appears in the financial statements in relation to it |
| 17 | The tragic heroine of Odtaa , as she appears to the other characters in the story , is idealised in two senses . |
| 18 | However , when one turns to the year-by-year figures in Table 2 , the picture , even for that period , becomes more variable . |
| 19 | THE great British public turns to the sweet things in life when the tide turns against them . |
| 20 | This proposition builds on the considerable advances in industrial organization of the past 15 years , which have enabled theorists to identify the policy issues raised by a wide range of market phenomena . |
| 21 | For 22 years , North Down has been the personal bailliwick of James Kilfedder , the former speaker of the ill-starred Northern Ireland Assembly and an independent Unionist who sits on the Conservative benches in the House of Commons but without the party whip . |
| 22 | Switch on the PC which sits beside the two terminals in the Computer Room ( it 's the only one ) . |
| 23 | His part in Shakespeare 's Macbeth derives from the fanciful tales in Scotorum Historiae ( 1526 ) by Hector Boece or Boethius [ q.v . ] . |
| 24 | The Beast is a continuation of that tradition and capitalises on the same merits in combination with a wealth of other Brooks technology . |
| 25 | The emphasis will be on putting everything into context , not only what a particular package achieves but how it does it , how it relates to the other packages in the same area and how it might be extended . |
| 26 | Column ( 1 ) deals with the objectives of a wealth tax and can be summarized as follows from the related paragraphs in their work . |
| 27 | Somewhat anomalously , reference may even be made to later statutes , to see the meaning that Parliament puts on the same words in a similar context . |
| 28 | By the process of psychology the subject is all too often bound to the negative events in their lives and focuses on the negative results in their personality . |
| 29 | In 1883 she and Ann won the consolation doubles at the Northern Championships in Manchester . |
| 30 | Meanwhile , networking continues between the widely-spaced workers in the region . |