Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [art] [det] [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 She realised with a suppressed groan that she was forced to justify herself to the chief superintendent in the same terms as she had defended herself against Christine Mills .
2 I vote that this a good point other activities for the County Council in a few years that you that you will find er people anxious to support , thank you gentlemen
3 Most people still find work in the same towns but in a greater variety of industries .
4 Such increases in tannin in browsed Acacia nigrescens in southern Africa have been reported to take place in a few minutes and the production of ethylene during damage has been considered to be the promoter of tannin increase .
5 An extreme instance is provided by Godden and Baddeley ( 1975 , 1980 ) , who found that the ability of divers to recall a list of words learned either under water or on the beach was much better when the test took place in the same conditions as had prevailed during original learning .
6 Such a strategy recognizes both the negative attitudes of local planners to industrial development in the open countryside and also the advantages of concentrating investment in infrastructure in the few locations that have reasonably large labour markets .
7 Other sectors , such as oil refining and petrochemicals , have been pretty depressed so contractors used to serving those industries have all been looking for business in the same markets as ourselves .
8 I 've got a meeting in a few minutes and I — ’
9 hello there … yes we 've come to Prestbury Park as Cheltenham readies itself for Gold Cup Week … we 'll be looking ahead to the festival in a few moments and also giving you the chance to win two tickets for the big day … first the weekend action and the big race in football … the chase for promotion
10 Before Folly could take in what was happening , Luke had crossed the room in a few strides and almost thrown himself on to the sofa .
11 He was acquitted , under count 6 , of obtaining pecuniary advantage by deception in the same terms as that laid under count 1 , save that the victim of the deception was said to be Mr. Hughes , and of two further counts of obtaining property by deception .
12 We like to concentrate on the pop stuff in a few tracks and indulge in the more experimental stuff with the rest . ’
13 Apple is expected to launch its own personal digital organiser in a few weeks and other companies are expected to follow suit later in the year .
14 Conversely , a large-scale and long-period phenomenon such as the movement of tectonic plates can lead to local stress accumulation and to its release by an earthquake in a few seconds and with highly local effects .
15 I I can give you an accurate price in a few minutes but roughly you 'd pay about five pounds more
16 The taking and destroying of fortified towns played a considerable part in the many campaigns and siege warfare of the medieval period .
17 The study of gender is , like the study of class or of race , also the study of inequality ; we are interested in not only why women do not occupy positions of power , status or responsibility in the same numbers as men , but also the process by which this occurs .
18 Titration studies in gall gladder bile were undertaken with HCl and NaOH in the same patients as studied by CO 2 equilibration .
19 It was always disappointing to sight the Land Rover and anticipate being in camp in a few minutes and then have an hour to walk .
20 You can select the module name to be copied from the scrolled area to the user image option field in the same ways as you would from the ‘ General ’ cache .
21 It comes in rust in the same sizes as the jacket ( above ) .
22 Nor can we believe that were we to allow this application , potential future witnesses would be deterred from co-operating in investigations yet to come or the police feel inhibited from giving future reassurance as to the consequences of such co-operation in the self-same terms as at present .
23 The plaintiff had originally brought the action also against other defendants , seeking relief in the same terms as against the fourth and fifth defendants , but before action came to trial those defendants Norfolk Line Ltd. , Kent Line Ltd. , Transit Freights Ltd. and Britholdings Ltd. , ceased to be parties to the action .
24 Even here , however , status still reared its head , for Louis XIV clearly thought it derogated from his dignity as a ruler by divine right to be referred to in the final treaty in the same terms as William III , the mere constitutional king of a parliamentary state .
25 Cnut then laid the charters on the altar and freed Christ Church in the same terms as his predecessors .
26 I could get to the car-park in a few minutes if I wanted to and be near him , thinking of him — his problems over , lying on the brown eiderdown in his blue pyjamas .
27 I shall be drawing a considerable sum in a few days but you must know how it is , travelling the country as we old soldiers do … thank you … ten pounds will be quite sufficient … and you must let me spend some more of it in your excellent company … that evening 's entertainment we enjoyed together , Mr Wood , ’ his voice rose in the small hallway and the other guests and servants indoors and out strained noticeably to catch what would surely be the eloquent testimonial of a compliment , ‘ was one of the , shall we say , most boisterous and wise , a rare combination , Mr Landlord , I have spent , whether in London , in Europe or in and out of ships and foreign postings in a long lifetime .
28 It 's as hard to do justice to the beauty of the Eternal City in a few words as it is to see everything in a few days .
29 " You 'll have the application form in a few days as soon as I can get it processed . "
30 How avoid lending multinationals a green gloss in the few areas where they are performing well , while they otherwise continue in their evil ways ?
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