Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The development of play leads naturally towards involvement in games , which begin in imitative practice such as tying a shoelace , and develop towards symbolic constructions such as of villages or weddings . |
| 2 | By defining retirement as coterminous with dependency , the ‘ structured dependency ’ authors inevitably see the trend towards earlier retirement as regrettable , but in fact it need not be so : this depends on the extent to which retirement leads subsequently to poverty in old age , and to discover this it is necessary to look at the other three main determinants of the financial status of the elderly . |
| 3 | In both countries , press attention varies directly with involvement in mainline politics . |
| 4 | Over the past few years , however , live colouration has become an important criterion in taxonomy , and as synspilum differs markedly from melanurum in this respect , and has a different distribution , it is now once again generally considered a separate species , albeit probably very closely-related . |
| 5 | Boswell 's rendering of the Loch Ness day skips ahead to lunch in a pub then their overnight stay with the deputy Governor of Fort Augustus . |
| 6 | Tomorrow the agenda focuses specifically on violence in prisons , something that 's been a problem at Long Lartin jail in Worcestershire where prison officers have been the subject of attacks by prisoners in recent months . |
| 7 | Durkheim 's social theory differs sharply from Marxism in several respects . |
| 8 | It 's really the calorie content which should make you careful — and the knowledge that a steady stream of alcohol acts much like caffeine in coffee , slowing down the action of the liver and thus , our metabolic rate . |
| 9 | All this advice applies equally to argument in real cases . |
| 10 | This type of work , movement works closely with memorization in many cases , these skills are essential for daily living , they need regular daily practice in a great variety of situations . |
| 11 | Grandmothers are remembered twice as often as grandfathers — principally because they survived longer ; but it would seem that physical survival coincides here with salience in the memory . |
| 12 | But GEC 's interest lies only in use in instruments like lasers , VDUs and radar equipment . |
| 13 | After 200 yds and immediately after track bends right through break in hedge turn left ( waymarked ) proceeding alongside hedge on left . |