Example sentences of "[art] [adv] [adj] in [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 You found the dead embedded in the walls of the trenches , heads , legs and half-bodies , just as they had been shovelled out of the way by the picks and shovels of the working party .
2 The organisers had feared the ATP would withhold its officials , the most experienced in the men 's game .
3 sycamore ( Acer pseudoplatanus ) is the least welcome of trees on these sites , while the London plane ( Platanus x hispanica ) is the most familiar in the streets .
4 Historical subjects such as this were the most critically-acclaimed in the academies and official exhibitions of the 18th and 19th centuries .
5 I can assure Mr Faris that the issues he raises were looked at and that the disclosures adopted were considered to be the most appropriate in the circumstances .
6 … it might be necessary instead to appoint managers who have a particular style of leadership to jobs where that style will be the most productive in the circumstances .
7 I soon learned that the theme of angels was one of the most popular in the paintings produced by indigenous artists for the complex iconographic programmes of the churches and missions established by the Spanish after the conquest .
8 On the face of it , the last alternative looked the most promising in the circumstances , but unfortunately the principal lawyer employed by the burgh council , Blackhouse , lived in Edinburgh , and was thus unsuitable for a charge which required residence because of the frequency of the court 's meetings .
9 THE end may be in sight for the annual Territorial Championship , whose post-Christmas slot is the least acceptable in the women 's fixture list .
10 THE end may be in sight for the annual Territorial Championship , whose post-Christmas slot is the least acceptable in the women 's fixture list .
11 However , in the context of the fragile family economy of the very poor in the years before World War I , it should be remembered that if a wife earned only 1/6d a week it meant that she could feed her family for two days .
12 Back in the President 's bedroom , he said , ‘ Good afternoon , sir , ’ which struck him as a little formal in the circumstances .
13 After this passage , there is no more city , no more savage in the Quartets .
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