Example sentences of "[vb -s] in a [adj] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not the least of Russia 's current ironies that , just as the West is re-assessing the value of a market-led economy , belatedly suspecting it to be the partial cause rather than wholesale cure of economic ills , the arch reformers are adamant that salvation lies in a western role model . |
| 2 | The answer lies in a thermodynamic state function known as free energy or the Gibbs function , G. This function is related to equation ( 21 ) which , expressed in general terms , is If we multiply this equation through by — T we obtain |
| 3 | Marston Magna lies in a flat lias clay area of south Somerset , and its name suggests marshy surroundings . |
| 4 | The market town of Ottery St Mary lies in a broad Devon valley eleven miles from the city of Exeter . |
| 5 | Suppose there exists a word form W , which in context C(1) stands in a particular meaning relation to another element A(1) , but in context C(2) stands in the same meaning relation not to A(1) , but to A(2) : |
| 6 | The Holme Post , recording a drop of 3.9 metres since 1850 , presents an unrealistically optimistic picture of the problem , since it now stands in a damp nature reserve . |
| 7 | Rob , who lives in a fifth floor apartment , said : ‘ The noise got louder and louder . |
| 8 | But 29-year-old Davey , who now lives in a lavish Florida mansion a long way from the two-up two-down terraced house he was brought up in , has no guarantees of success . |
| 9 | Kim Hartman , the actress who plays the truly Aryan Helga in the BBC comedy series 'Allo ‘ Allo , lives in a small Cotswold village and drives a Polo Boulevard , a special edition of VW 's small car , which is equipped with a 1.3-litre engine . |
| 10 | She lives in a top floor flat in Oxford and has had several accidents on the stairs leaving her very unsure about going out on her own . |
| 11 | He lives in a Double Decker bus coloured orange and red . |
| 12 | Sharon , Debbie 's friend , lives in a newer council house about half a mile away . |
| 13 | She lives in a mock tudor mansion in Cheadle , Greater Manchester . |
| 14 | FOR SOMEONE whose music is as aggressive and uncompromising as Ice-T 's , it comes as some surprise to discover that the rap superstar lives in a charming country cottage about ten miles from Los Angeles . |
| 15 | Sam , who lives in a modest £70,000 semi in north London , also has a New York apartment and a villa on Spain 's Costa Del Sol . |
| 16 | It nestles in an unspoilt Cotswold valley . |
| 17 | The principal method of investigation is the presentation of carefully prepared texts , with the aid of a computer , which the reader encounters in a self-paced reading time setting . |
| 18 | In the US , this is provided by the usual media assumption that the Libyans are guilty — thus providing the Bush administration with the kind of support it needs in a desperate election campaign . |
| 19 | It is even more strongly reinforced if by means of it he obtains what he wants in a foreign language environment . |
| 20 | ‘ Yow want soom ? ’ he says in a broad Rummidge accent . |
| 21 | Marriage has both religious and legal aspects and this results in a complicated registration system . |
| 22 | This results in a larger tax burden on the properties scale A to E to pay , for a reduced burden on the scales F to H. |
| 23 | This high concentration is unnecessary and not standard practice in Britain as it results in an appreciable motor block , which impairs maternal satisfaction . |
| 24 | It usually results in an inconsistent program structure and an unexpected " Too many FORs/REPEATs/GOSUBs " error on the BBC Micro when the control stack overflows . |
| 25 | Meanwhile , less than a mile away , Therapy ? are happily getting as drunk as newts in a British style pub bar celebrating yours truly 's latest bastard birthday . |
| 26 | It terminates in a magnificent chancel arcade of horseshoe arches . |
| 27 | The company had insisted the last 88 job cuts in a 2,200 redundancy programme had to be found before yesterday 's deadline . |
| 28 | The presence of officers at groups of councillors organised on political lines raises in an acute form question of the correct relationship that should exist between them . |
| 29 | An Enhanced Routing/Load Balancing is designed to ensure that system resources are used effectively by intelligently allocating resources and an Automatic Throughput Optimization feature is designed to improve system utilisation , ensure consistent response time and cut overall application development costs in a dynamic workload environment by adding , or subtracting copies of the application to meet current demands . |
| 30 | The power delegated by the USSR to the NKLP resides in a small elite leadership of Soviet-sponsored professional revolutionaries who rule the party 's relatively enormous , illiterate , mass membership with customary Communist discipline . |