Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] in the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Finally , it should be noted that high U/Pb does not survive for long in the convecting mantle ; otherwise the magnitude of Pb isotopic heterogeneity in basalts would be greatly increased .
2 This fantasy world of natural lust , ironically , can scarcely ever have been more closely realized than in the appalling conditions of the urban poor in the sordid back streets and alleys of prosperous Victorian cities ; but it could not , of course , be permitted to endure for long in the theoretical world .
3 The simple fact that it 's not an adequate form of research does n't count for much in the commercial field .
4 ‘ Then what are you doing out here in the first place ? ’
5 But remember , Scots have the worst record for deaths from cancer of anywhere in the developed world and skin cancer rates have seen large increases recently .
6 For once in the treacherous business of intelligence gathering , the question of mutual trust had been answered on sight .
7 Sometimes they were taken by the Dark Lords and imprisoned for ever in the Black Ireland .
8 At Versailles you can walk for ever in the enormous park and gardens ; if you hire a car , there is instant access to countryside , and a mass of sights , including Chartres Cathedral , lie within half an hour 's drive .
9 The committee is planning a number of events for early in the new year , including a Skittles Night on Saturday 20 February in the Corstorphine Inn .
10 These horses are part-Arab , part-Basque and part-English , the English blood having been mixed in on the orders of Napoleon 1 , while the Arab strain has been traced , perhaps fancifully , to the horses left behind by the Saracens , who were badly defeated near here in the eighth century .
11 It is also significant that the steam turbine and the pneumatic tyre were the only major British innovations of this period ; in the new industries she was a long way behind Germany and the United States and by 1914 was falling behind even in the older industries in which she had first established her supremacy .
12 Despite falling behind twice in the first half to Liverpool 's shadow squad , the Londoners still had the determination to snatch victory with a disputed penalty .
13 By then death had become an everyday subject spoken about openly in the Good household .
14 Hypertension and hypercholesterolaemia are common accompaniments of diabetes and it is not illogical to anticipate similar benefits if these atherogenic factors are dealt with effectively in the diabetic patient .
15 Having set forth the accepted Turkish tradition concerning the early Muftilik and having reviewed in some detail the lives of the first three Muftis , one may now pass on to a consideration in more general terms of the validity of the tradition and of such important problems as the reasons for the creation of the institution and the nature of the early Muftilik , problems which are either not dealt with at all by Turkish writers or are dealt with only in the vaguest terms .
16 Any retention and cash discount , therefore , would be ignored in the cost accounts but dealt with separately in the financial accounts .
17 Still , it should be pointed out that the average Soviet citizen 's contact with the courts was likely to be as unpolitical as that of his or her Western counterpart , and he or she was no more likely to be dealt with unjustly in the run-of-the-mill case ( Lane , 1985 , pp. 192–7 ) .
18 The denouement in the 1920s is dealt with dismissively in the classic book Radiation from Radioactive Substances by Chadwick , Ellis and ‘ Sir Ernest Rutherford , O.M. , D.Sc , Ph.D. , LL.D. , F.R.S. , and NOBEL LAUREATE ’ ( the title pages of modem books tend to be more modest ) .
19 Since the beginning of the fourth century B.C. the Celts had been a factor to be reckoned with everywhere in the Mediterranean world .
20 The only person I ever felt I might fall in love with again in the same way was a Japanese , the poet Takahashi Mutsuo .
21 Right right in right in the top corner , erm the furthest possible point away from the village .
22 From somewhere in the lower regions of the house , laughter told Beth that Luther Reynolds was still awake .
23 Now if I point out that it 's in bold erm and it preempts a question that generally comes up and that is if we er we will pay thirty percent up to a hundred miles one way away from home and er if we had to send you , and it 's a big if I have to say it 's a big if in especially in the medical practice side , if we had to send you more than a hundred miles we will pay another five percent .
24 But it is the husband who is responsible for paying it and who must acquire the money from outside in the first place .
25 The Box Office at the Holywell Music Room will be open from 10a.m. in the five Sundays when concerts are taking place there .
26 The entire text and formatting of one document can be inserted into another as if it were a block of text being inserted from elsewhere in the same document ( see Task 12 ) .
27 It was used in the Roman Empire until early in the thirteenth century , and in most of Western Europe until the twelfth .
28 The results of the survey , which will include a national poll , will be known to senior police officers in the next few weeks , but will not be made public until early in the new year .
29 However , in September when he first saw the chemists ' proposal the ‘ good ’ data did not yet exist , indeed , did not exist until early in the new year .
30 Until early in the eighteenth century , moreover , foreign diplomats when given audience by the sultan were expected to wear a Turkish-style robe over their normal clothing in order to spare him the repellent sight of European dress .
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