Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To the layman they all look pretty similar : crisp emerald weed buoyed up in the stream and then , in July , a snow in summer of glistening white flowers , which spill over the water in a way that seems to spell out the brief abundance of midsummer . |
| 2 | They accepted that employment upon the terms as to remuneration laid down in the scale of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors whereby they would receive 10 per cent of one year 's rent defined as ‘ the rent reserved by letting ’ plus any additional service charge . |
| 3 | Slowly , Fand leaned her forehead on the spear-shaft , fair hair raying out in the water . |
| 4 | The bike drew up in the yard under the tree . |
| 5 | Children , trapped in the car of an innocent driver caught up in the crash . |
| 6 | Orientalism lives on in the tourist 's gaze , says Nigel Whiteley |
| 7 | In addition to this , of course , there 's a good deal of energy research goes on in the campus , and erm there 's another unit which we call the Science Policy Research Unit . |
| 8 | In other cases , however , the court has relied more on the procedure for review laid down in the lease . |
| 9 | And the wind got up in the night and pretty strong and we had a hut a twenty by twenty five foot fourteen eighteen war hut in the middle of a square and there was a shop and a storeroom besides . |
| 10 | Meanwhile the chlorine builds up in the stratosphere , and the ‘ hole ’ over the Antarctic continues to grow . |
| 11 | Their ideas grew out of research carried out in the electronics industry where companies face high rates of technological change . |
| 12 | The analysis from E G get the card attached to your work card inscribe the basic information , followed up by research carried out in the resource centre . |
| 13 | This search follows a study carried out in the refugee camps of Southeast Asia and supported by ESRC . |
| 14 | One study carried out in the region showed that a forested slope lost 0.03 tons of soil per hectare per year , whereas a deforested slope lost 138 tons a landslide . |
| 15 | The awful triumvirate of fear , guilt and anger has to be faced and the tension built up in the body dealt with . |
| 16 | Then a car drew up in the courtyard and at the same time the telephone rang . |
| 17 | Outside , the bad dog recommenced barking rather savagely as a car drew up in the yard . |
| 18 | As we spoke , a car drew up in the carport ( which incidentally was still just as I 'd built it 15 years ago ! ) and to our astonishment ( because the ownership had changed since we sold it ) the lady recognised us ( she 'd been given our Edinburgh address by a mutual friend and had actually called on us once , which we 'd totally forgotten ! ) . |
| 19 | However it was , the one he had aimed at did not get out of the way in time and a last-minute attempt to slink off in the wind failed . |
| 20 | The Bomber came down in the middle of morning service . ’ |
| 21 | Could you say a little bit more about the research going on in the Education Area ? |
| 22 | The DUP says that Republican violence paid off in the disarming of the RUC , the disbanding of the B Specials , the banning of Orange , Black and Apprentice Boys ' parades resulting in the imprisonment of Loyalists , the overthrow of Ulster 's parliament , the plan for talks with Dublin to change the status of Northern Ireland within the United Kingdom , the abolishing of the Oath of Allegiance to the Queen in the new Assembly and Executive , the making of such oaths illegal for appointment to government boards , the removal of the Governor , the obliteration of ‘ On Her Majesty 's Service ’ from official paid envelopes , the attempt to destroy democracy by power-sharing which was a blow at the secrecy of the ballot box and an insult to British citizenship and standards , the proposal to set up machinery for the transfer of Northern Ireland 's powers to a body or bodies in or with the Irish Republic , and the continued existence of areas in Northern Ireland where the Queen 's writ did not effectually run . |
| 23 | Several other sets of doors were dotted around the floor and , far off to the left , a black maw opened up in the wall , with so little light coming from it that Benny was certain the tunnel beyond turned several times before reaching the outside world . |
| 24 | At David Wilkerson 's rally , tension increases between the different teenage gangs and , before long , fighting breaks out in the arena . |
| 25 | A hard square of orange light sprang on in the darkness . |
| 26 | The most probable reason for this unjust behaviour by the Roman Governor was that he feared some sort of riot breaking out in the capital city during the festival . |
| 27 | In the morning , I slept through the pigeons , but around 8.30 a loud banging started down in the nave like they might have been building a scaffold or something . |
| 28 | Elean : As a firm supporter of the South African People 's struggle , it is not often that we see this side of apartheid oppression coming out in the liberation literature . |
| 29 | The figure curled up in the chair by the fire , stirred and yawned toothlessly . |
| 30 | Communal violence broke out in the Gujarat city of Ahmedabad on April 4 after an incident in which a Moslem was stabbed to death . |