Example sentences of "[adv prt] in [adj] [noun pl] of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He gets all over the pitch , and I could see him fitting in in all kinds of areas , he used to be good for Spurs even when the defence came under pressure , and he 'd tackle back , becoming the ball winner . |
| 2 | the mental processes involved in object recognition ; 2 how object recognition and naming develops in children ; and 3. how it can break down in certain cases of brain damage . |
| 3 | Such research is necessary for understanding the mental processes involved in object recognition ; how object recognition may develop ; and , how such recognition breaks down in certain cases of brain damage . |
| 4 | These potentialities are successively narrowed down in subsequent stages of development . |
| 5 | During heat waves , companions walked beside me in shorts and a T-shirt , while I lurched along in two tons of wool , certain in the knowledge that removing the jumper for 30 seconds would result in instant death by exposure . |
| 6 | As a result , a whole range of measures including stricter disciplinary codes , work reorganisation and redundancies have been carried through in large numbers of firms ( Hyman and Elger , 1981 ) . |
| 7 | But it was all hazed over in endless mists of blue . |
| 8 | Human relationships can not usually be kept within neat bounds by both partners , but tend to spill over in deep emotions of pain and anger . |
| 9 | As pressure for land grows , more and more of Sri Lanka 's surviving elephants find themselves cut off in small patches of forest surrounded by agriculture . |
| 10 | These have to be tested and followed up in new lines of inquiry . |
| 11 | Like its counterpart , this symptom of an unresolved disagreement is extremely common in the social sciences , and crops up in all sorts of contexts . |
| 12 | ‘ Our Victorian-style boxes turn up in all sorts of situations , ’ Mike explains , ‘ from the storage of socks to window displays in clothes shops . |
| 13 | The dome diminishes in thickness from nearly 20 feet at the springing to almost 5 feet at the crown and it is built up in horizontal layers of brickwork and concrete where the cement mixture is varied so that the specific gravity diminishes with increasing height . |
| 14 | The responsibility would stretch from duties to the manufacturers — like Fiat , Ford , Renault , Honda , Toyota , Mercedes Benz and Peugeot — to the smell and content of the fuel , the quality of the tyres , the size , shape and speed of the cars and the overall image of a business in which , when people talk of budgets , the figures ring up in unreal lines of noughts . |
| 15 | As we sat in the ATV canteen after recording the first eight episodes of The Power Game , he said : ‘ Think of all the fame stored up in those rolls of tape . |
| 16 | It is essential to look beyond the public utterance dressed up in these metaphors of battle , and seek the structural forms which determine the ideological base . |
| 17 | Occasionally gem-like species which have not yet been identified , turn up in imported collections of fish . |
| 18 | Because he had the right attitude , he did n't quibble , he did n't moan he did n't criticize , he just got on with the job , and is n't that a little area that we can all work on somewhere , it comes down to that little bit of territory even , does n't it , if we 're given in the ministry and we say oh not there again , I worked that last time , I know that person in that house they 're all working , called on them and when they , I just do n't get , I just do n't get on with them , they 're not me at all , you see , we , we can go on and on in all kinds of areas ca n't we in the truth , but what an attitude to have and I thought this was a lovely expression here , look , erm , on page twenty seven , just about a third of the way down on the right hand side , he says as I have opportunity , I encourage new ones at that , that would take advantage of all privileged service , they 're given , and to learn to be content , and happy with it and just in the next paragraph at the end he says be happy and content in your present circumstances and blossom in a spiritual way in the soil where you are planted is n't that a lo a lovely expression , does n't that show a man who is spiritually alive and alert and awake , and is n't that how we should be , would n't the congregation flow and move along forward , so much better and more unitedly if we all have that lovely attitude that Jehovah service , no matter what it is , we ca n't all be public speakers , we ca n't all be giving a public talk at the district assembly can we ? |
| 19 | In general , it can often be difficult for us to be sure just what is going on in supposed examples of communication . |
| 20 | These cells are classified into about 210 ( according to taste ) different kinds , all built by the same set of genes but with different members of the set of genes turned on in different kinds of cells . |
| 21 | It also provides an opportunity , and I think this is quite important , for people to get to know what is happening within the fields of expertise , which increasingly in our society become more and more specialised , more and more hedged off from one another , and in a sense I think that there is a very great danger if intelligent adults in the community , laymen in effect , do n't have some idea , some coherent idea , of what 's going on in these fields of specialisation and expertise . |
| 22 | The superseding of medieval forms of agricultural exploitation had taken centuries ( and was still going on in some parts of Europe in 1880 ) , but the decisive changes were over ; the worker had been freed from indissoluble ties with the land , that land itself was increasingly treated as a commodity like any other , and it absorbed more and more capital to make higher and higher production possible . |
| 23 | British children lose out in critical areas of education . |
| 24 | ‘ The great thing about this boat is that we can take it out in all kinds of weather throughout the year , and everyone will be perfectly safe on board . |
| 25 | ‘ The great thing about this boat is that we can take it out in all kinds of weather throughout the year , and everyone will be perfectly safe on board . |
| 26 | Thus the learning context of any child must initially be the loving home where relationships can be tried out in all kinds of ways , mistakes made , lessons noted and adjustments effected . |
| 27 | Mauve put himself out in all sorts of ways — a highly irritable man who could be expansively generous . |
| 28 | Celia Brown's(1986) study was carried out in two districts of Avon County ; 23 parents were interviewed and a further two completed questionnaires . |
| 29 | The dark galaxy spiralled around her , each constellation pricked out in delicate shades of fragrance . |
| 30 | The red silk dress had been exchanged for a slender column of midnight-blue sequins that caught the light and spun it back in dizzying rainbows of colour . |