Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] [verb] in [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Local authorities must be notified of private fostering arrangements and of children accommodated by health or education authorities or living in residential care or nursing homes on a long-stay basis ( see Chapter 18 ) . |
| 2 | One of the most interesting and sometimes infuriating facets of running a reef aquarium is the apparently spontaneous appearance of various organisms which enter the tank either as larval forms or hidden in living rock or the bases of sessile invertebrates . |
| 3 | Is there any evidence that the ability to respond intelligently to the fiction of Henry James , for example , makes the reader less likely to embezzle funds or indulge in marital cruelty ? |
| 4 | Another great spiritual advantage was that the people 's occupation allowed them the opportunity to read good books or to engage in godly conversation whilst they were working away at their looms . |
| 5 | O Lord Jesus Christ , the help of the helpless and companion of the lonely ; we ask You to bless all those from our family who are unable to leave their homes or to join in public worship . |
| 6 | This skin condition , caused by a large ‘ pox ’ virus , has been thought over the years to be restricted to children living in crowded , closed communities and adults who attend Turkish baths or indulge in all-in wrestling . |
| 7 | It featured the removal of state subsidies for public organizations and cuts in public spending , but increased farm subsidies ( combined with the introduction of market prices for farm products ) . |
| 8 | Close your eyes and stay in this position for 10 minutes . |
| 9 | So she made no protest as they wriggled their way beneath the bushes and waited in tense silence for the approaching party to appear . |
| 10 | Sure , there are no working clocks in the entire flat , just one lively broken green thing that ticks happily as if it could tell the time , though the second hand only pulses and stays in one place . |
| 11 | MAIN MEAL ; Skin 2 small chicken thighs and place in ovenproof dish with a 225g can tomatoes , 2 sliced mushrooms , 1 crushed clove garlic , seasoning and ½ tsp of herbs . |
| 12 | Practice is given in using the telephone , coping with crises and working in various specialist areas ( eg courier , receptionist , travel agent , coach driver ) . |
| 13 | What station-building remained was increasingly to reflect the functional , geometrical approach , stressing cubes and cylinders and glorying in reinforced concrete . |
| 14 | The landlord joined the officers in the bar parlour , while Slatter brusquely shrugged his shoulders and indulged in muted conversation with James . |
| 15 | Caboc is a cows ' milk cheese made in small cylindrical shapes and rolled in toasted oatmeal to give it a more distinctive flavour . |
| 16 | But it is the family 's version which the texts privileges and recounts in full detail , for this view of events is entirely consistent with the cultural assumptions of an isolated rural people and , indeed , is regarded as more credible than wonders of modern technology , such as the cinema . |
| 17 | For example , much of the foregoing discussion was making the point that soil erosion was important to many small producers in steep-sloped and/or semi-arid areas and it may have seemed that these people were the only ones to cause and suffer from the effects of soil erosion ; also that there were few or no cases where successful adaptations and advances in agricultural technology had occurred . |
| 18 | Arrowcraft have canoe and Kayak figures made from nails and coated in 24 carat gold , ideal trophies at about £10 . |
| 19 | to standing or order nineteen fifty four about new or additional expenditure which says that any proposal which involves new or additional expenditure etcetera must be in the hands of commissioners and printed in proper form . |
| 20 | on shelves and indulge in public hanky-panky |
| 21 | They fought tooth and nail through an initial series of leagues and finished in seven knockout matches . |
| 22 | Johnny Rogan Morrissey and Marr : The Severed Alliance 5th July , £9.95 P.o.s. : colour life-size Morrissey posters ; 24-copy dumpbin with header ; showcards Media coverage : articles and reviews in national press and music magazines ; national radio interviews Advertising : Vox Author tour : readings , talks and signings in both book and record shops in the UK and the Irish Republic including Virgin Megastore , London ; Dillons , Leicester ; Waterstones , St Anne 's Square , Manchester ; Waterstones , Deansgate , Manchester ; Books Etc , Charing Cross Road , London ; Athena , Trocadero , London ; Waterstones , Bath ; Dillons , Bristol |
| 23 | Crews from all over the world were competing at Henley this weekend … for women rowers this is the big event of the year … but times are a changing … there 'll be a women 's single sculls at this years main Henley Regatta … they 've been there before in invitation races or coxing in men 's crews but competing in international competition is quite a breakthrough |
| 24 | They led the community singing , danced like fairies and sang in sweet harmony . |
| 25 | Recent years have seen a great expansion in the number of librarians working in educational institutions and specializing in educational librarianship ; in Britain this was a later development than in the USA , but none the less the libraries of almost all colleges of education , further education and technology are now run by chartered librarians , and some five hundred or more librarians are also found in secondary schools . |
| 26 | If it were a requirement , for example , that all pupils need knowledge , skills and understanding in non-verbal communication ( body language , facial expression , and so on ) and how this influences overall communication strategies , attainment target I for the English curriculum ( speaking and listening ) might have a more integrated feel about it from a deaf perspective . |
| 27 | Their results can be seen in Demonstrating Successful Care in the Community which describes all twenty-eight projects and looks in some detail at five of them . |
| 28 | If she did ask it would encourage another bout of confidences and result in another round of their sparring . |
| 29 | The Romans used spas and bathed in warm spring waters wherever they could find them . |
| 30 | The Rueff plan , which was presented to de Gaulle in mid-November , had three main planks : a substantial devaluation of the franc ( accompanied by the creation of a new franc equivalent to 100 old francs ) ; action to control the budget deficit , both through increased taxes and cuts in governmental expenditure ; and a decision to remove many restrictions on foreign trade and to reduce tariffs on trade with the other five Common Market countries ( in line with a commitment that had been made by the Fourth Republic the year before ) . |