Example sentences of "[that] [pron] [vb base] in [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 On every local flight that I make in a single-seater glider , I do some sideslipping on the approach to keep in practice .
2 The Prime Minister answered a question that I put to him earlier this year by referring to the fact that he did not believe that I live in the real world .
3 I was a bit bored this lunchtime , so I though I 'd type in a bit of a report that I read in the Daily Mail about the Hibs game .
4 A small orchestra was playing ‘ Lights of Moscow ’ and the waiters were clattering metal dishes and semaphoring with table napkins , and there was the air of subdued hysteria that you get in a big theatre when the orchestra is tuning up .
5 Also , primary schools are more adaptable erm they have n't got the constraints ; they have n't got the syllabuses to get through ; they have n't got exams at the end of the year ; they have n't got to the sort of subject departmentalization that you get in a secondary school .
6 Anything that you design in the ORIGINAL shaping section can of course be saved on to disk for future use .
7 As with the STANDARD version , shapes that you design in the ORIGINAL section can be superimposed on to stitch patterns created in the COLOUR PATTERN section .
8 It may be an idea to check out any varieties that you fancy in a reputable book — some are hard to grow and need lots of light ; other plants are still being sold that are really bog plants and should not be grown submerged .
9 The New York graffiti craze , which meant just spray-painting your name again and again , was the most basic , single-minded assertion that you exist in an indifferent world .
10 It 's called time , it gives you a little space at the top so you can fill in what you feel to be your role , and if you can fill below , all the tasks in respective order that you do in a typical day .
11 He then drifted gloomily away , noting that this could not be ‘ an open-ended matter that you do in an idealistic whim ’ .
12 It is very rare that we disagree as an industry , but it is equally rare that we speak in a co-ordinated way , ’ he said .
13 To make sure that we 're able to put our point across clearly so that we speak in a clear way so that people do n't have any er doubts as to what you actually mean .
14 It is to such practical questions that we turn in the final chapter .
15 These have been loosely termed ‘ universalist ’ theories of language , since the basic tenet is that there are universal structures of grammar and especially of syntax , in which all people have ‘ competence ’ and which underlie and make possible the different utterances that we observe in the actual practice of language .
16 But what is it , exactly , that we value in the personal ?
17 Certainly nothing that we decide in the present case is intended in the least degree to diminish the high importance rightly recognised to attach to the concept of the implied undertaking as a necessary way of underpinning the integrity of the discovery process .
18 They were n't aware that we have in the internal telephone directory all the direct dialling lines listed .
19 We 've been thinking over past weeks of the little account that we have in the old testament of the life of Ruth .
20 If that is what getting engaged does to him , the pity is that we live in a monogamous society !
21 Meanwhile we should stop pretending that we live in a golden age of literary biography , an art form that all too frequently seems to be founded not so much on spite , as on a fundamental lack of interest in its subject . ’
22 I think that we look very favourably on schemes whereby an education process is involved erm where there are workshops and performance , but it becomes a total package in itself — it 's not just a performance for an ethnic minority , but it 's one that represents the fact that we live in a multi-cultural society itself .
23 The Government has argued for some time now that we live in a parliamentary democracy and that all decisions on behalf of the people will be made by Parliament .
24 Perhaps Lagerfeld was trying to remind us that we live in a harsh world .
25 Precise definition of what is and is not a legitimate purpose is probably not possible , but the fact that we live in a competitive or acquisitive society has led English law , for better or worse , to adopt the test of self-interest or selfishness as being capable of justifying the deliberate doing of lawful acts which inflict harm .
26 Technological advances might mean that we live in an artificial environment with respect to time-cues , but it is a rhythmic environment nevertheless , and our possession of a body clock means that all the advantages that come from the integration of biological and environmental rhythms apply equally to ourselves .
27 Their holders would adopt the same position of relative irrelevance that they hold in the republican democracies of Europe .
28 They are aware of the need to improve their length so much that they put in the extra line so they are looking at a 1 or 1.5m ( 4 or 5ft ) area .
29 In nature they will be able to feel the stripes of their background , and ensure that they settle in a camouflaged posture .
30 No longer through Bibles , sacred texts and holy writ is the world conquered , but by the promise that if the poorest countries will carry out the prescriptions — indeed , the orders — of the western financial institutions , they too will achieve the levels of affluence and ease that they see in the western world .
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