Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adv] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | But as Percy Makepeace twittered through the hall and down the corridor with his clerical acquaintance , two more cars drew up in the Burleigh driveway . |
| 32 | The captain has the responsibility of having the report of the shoot , the names of the people who entered , minutes of their AGM and the prizewinners written up in the records . |
| 33 | The National Executive had recognized , temporarily , most of the organizational demands put forward in the paper since its foundation . |
| 34 | Lee saw Anthea 's eyes glittering blackly in the dancing candlelight , her chin drawn up in defiance or outrage . |
| 35 | ‘ My own death , my own , ’ she said quickly , eyes glittering now in the face of danger . |
| 36 | Then I lost my footing and slid past Charlie , my legs tangled hopelessly in the rope . |
| 37 | Sugars also attach to proteins to form ‘ glycoproteins ’ , and it now seems that most proteins function only in the form of glycoprotein . |
| 38 | Meetings could be banned and the townships sealed off in the event of new disturbances . |
| 39 | I say ‘ by great good luck ’ , because the Turkish authorities do not like foreigners wandering about in the neighbourhood of frontiers , particularly the Russian frontier . |
| 40 | These sprays can be delivered either via spray heads positioned strategically in the tank or by rotating jets . |
| 41 | Similarly , conferences , where several speakers address many delegates , are also one-to-many , because the speakers act sequentially in the communication process . |
| 42 | The founding fathers of capitalist enterprise in south-western Germany were not always rich , but the number of those with long family experience in business , and often in the industries they were to develop , is significant : Swiss-Alsatian Protestants like the Koechlin , Geigy or Sarrasin , Jews grown up in the finance of small princelings , rather than technically innovating craftsmen-entrepreneurs . |
| 43 | But more popular tunes and words figure largely in the collections compiled , and partly composed , by the Nuremberg doctor Georg Forster ( c. 1510-1568 ) and originally published during 1539–56 . |
| 44 | I had been down in my pantry working through the supplies sheets , when I had heard somewhere above my head the unmistakable sounds of motor cars pulling up in the courtyard . |
| 45 | Understanding , the clansmen joined grimly in the chorus . |
| 46 | It showed its great white teeth angrily , and its cruel eyes shone mercilessly in the lamplight . |
| 47 | Neighbour Brian Dean , a 55-year-old chauffeur , said : ‘ I was woken up by the police cars lining up in the middle of the street . |
| 48 | Both were built from bricks fired locally in the Newent area . |
| 49 | Swathes opened up in the crowds on either side as they saw the brickbats coming . |
| 50 | Despite recent generalizations about the violence and aggression which supposedly typify societies of tropical forest in South America ( see , for instance , Sanday 1981 : 193 ) , these peoples vary considerably in the degree and the kind of violence allowed in everyday life . |
| 51 | This should be carried out under the guidelines set out in the CFM for Quick Appraisals ( Chapter 5 ) . |
| 52 | The review should be carried out under the guidelines set out in the CFM for Quick Appraisals ( Chapter 5 ) . |
| 53 | The initial appointment is for one year but may be cancelled in the event of a serious breach of the guidelines set out in the Tutors ' Handbook . |
| 54 | The approval of the Animal Welfare Committee at the Durham VA Medical Center was obtained before all studies and care of animals conformed to the guidelines set out in the Guide for the care and use of laboratory animals . |
| 55 | All the bronzes set out in the Gardens of Bagatelle are on loan from the Henry Moore Foundation , with the exception of two : ‘ Draped Reclining Figure ’ , 1952–53 , from Time-Life International , London , and ‘ Reclining Figure ’ , 1982 , lent by the Fondation Pierre Gianadda , Martigny , Switzerland . |
| 56 | The objectives of the new agency would be to assist the Community and the Member States to achieve the goals set out in the Treaty of Rome and in successive environmental action programmes ; it must also , however , be seen in the context of the European Council 's adoption on 2 December 1988 of the Rhodes Declaration on the Environment and the environment chapter in the Single European Act which comes into effect in 1992 . |
| 57 | Voices called outside in the yard , and the girl glanced nervously towards the doorway ; with difficulty Mada Joyce pulled the door approximately shut on its rusted hinges . |
| 58 | It was also decided that political parties set up in the future should only be granted " observer " status . |
| 59 | But so had Danny Maher , who now had the ride on Bachelor 's Button , and who was of the opinion that Pretty Polly did not have sufficient reserves to last home in the Gold Cup . |
| 60 | Dragons flying around in the sky , breathing flames … ’ |