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 | She 's quick , determined , and looks for the good things in life . |
| 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 | At first glance the obvious explanation for Russian working-class militancy lies in the appalling conditions in which the workers lived and worked . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | The third turning starts in the resulting gap in mid-field and turns the whole field towards the centre , and so on . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 ) . |
| 14 | In the first of his ‘ State of Grace ’ reports he looks at the current crises in the Kirk . |
| 15 | 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 ) . |
| 16 | Mum looks at the proffered phone in a slightly puzzled way . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | This happens in the Kimbanguist Church in Zaire where they have small cells for mutual confession . |
| 22 | The romance continued through the autumn and over Christmas , with intimate dinners and spins in the glamorous car in place of sailing once the season was over . |
| 23 | The next day she transfers to the much slower cart ( telega ) which arrives in the late afternoon in Roslavl' , a bustling railway-town . |
| 24 | The precise formula for working out who is eligible depends upon the legal entitlement in question . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | It is one of the present assumptions that the meaning of an attitudinal stance depends upon the social controversy in which the stance is taken : changes in this argumentative context result in changes in the meaning of the individual stance . |
| 27 | Bismuth also occurs in the Rhos-mynach deposit in Anglesey associated with chalcopyrite and minor gold in Silurian shales ( Dewey and Eastwood 1925 ) . |
| 28 | No matter what happens to the National question in the final analysis the community struggle goes on , the struggle against the hopelessness and helplessness of ordinary people to manage to cope in a very complex society . |
| 29 | QUITE what happens to the Royal Family in the long term is anybody 's guess . |
| 30 | 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 . |