Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ideology of racial nationalism was nowhere coherently formulated in fascist literature in the inter-war period . |
| 2 | I rarely got beyond this point in my sales patter before expressions of incredulity replaced polite interest . |
| 3 | It would be tedious to list the types and colours of stone , ceramic etc. used at each site in Britain ; if any picture at all emerges it is that mosaicists made good with what was easily obtained , and that the types of stone used for various shades of colour are predictable and limited in number . |
| 4 | Although directors and officers ' liability insurance has been available in the UK since the 1930s , it has only come into wide use in the last few years . |
| 5 | Though popularity did not necessarily translate into greater recognition in official circles , it did inhibit those in the two governments who would have liked to ditch him altogether . |
| 6 | However , it seems possible that several of these words should label distinct properties or relations which however are necessarily related to each other in ways which the definitions articulate . |
| 7 | He also received the personal support of the former President ousted by Ould Taya , Mohammed Khouna Ould Haydalla , who was only freed from internal exile in 1991 , and of Col. Djibril Ould Abdullahi , Ould Taya 's former deputy and Interior Minister until February 1990 [ see p. 37239 ] . |
| 8 | Hamburg 's reputation as a ‘ sin city ’ is entirely owed to this street in the St Pauli area , and rest assured its reputation is fully deserved . |
| 9 | This means not only looking for good practice in the present but also looking for indicators for the future . |
| 10 | It was especially looking for new business in Osaka . |
| 11 | I decided that neither one was a social system and that one could only speak of social change in social systems . |
| 12 | At the moment all depends on good success in Ireland . |
| 13 | When we came down to breakfast the other guests were so absorbed in some news in the morning papers that they forgot the usual ragging of newlyweds . |
| 14 | The author of two military coups in 1980 and 1990 [ see pp. 30506-07 ; 37912-13 ] , Bouterse was long suspected of deep involvement in drug trafficking . |
| 15 | Secondly , several explanatory variables were difficult to measure and were only measured at one point in time . |
| 16 | Do you think that there 's any scope for perhaps going down that road in the future ? |
| 17 | In my own particular section of the clothing and textiles the union fought long and hard to gain the same rights and conditions for temporary workers , and so leading to permanent employment in most cases . |
| 18 | Their hatred for each other was even greater than for the capitalist enemy , and they were constantly locked in internecine warfare in which they accused each other.of a battery of heinous crimes . |
| 19 | These are a bit like pop-up books with foreground , middle ground and background to give perspective and , in movement , parallax , that is , near things apparently moving past each other in the foreground and middle ground while the background stands still , which is how motion is perceived in the real world seen from , say , a train . |
| 20 | Higher production , higher oil prices and increased interest income all contributed to this improvement in performance . |
| 21 | Worsening economic conditions , the growth of the new socialist and trade-union movements , together with the perceived failure of traditional programmes of philanthropy , all contributed to widespread alarm in official circles about the immorality of the unrespectable poor , or ‘ the residuum ’ . |
| 22 | It was known that , if Sunderland lost their game , then Bristol and Coventry needed only to draw against each other in order to stay in the First Division . |
| 23 | It is sometimes suggested in addition that the bare infinitive is a sort of grammatical fossil which is only found in petrified form in certain fixed constructions ( Curme 1931 : 456 ) . |
| 24 | He compares the position with that of a pentathlon athlete , who is good enough to compete at top level in each event separately — along with quite a lot of other people . |
| 25 | The phenomenon is a relatively recent one , since diminished responsibility was only introduced into English law in 1957 , in response to long-standing dissatisfaction with the insanity defence . |
| 26 | Considerable investments have been made in equipment for DTP and publication graphics from 1989/90 to 1993/93 , but the staffing to take advantage of these systems has only increased by one half-post in the same time . |
| 27 | One interpretation of the intermittent energy which Joseph Sturge put into the free produce movement in the 1840s is that it constituted an attempt by a Friend who had launched out into public and even political life to maintain links with more traditionally quietist brethren who none the less looked for greater perfection in the world . |
| 28 | GIN heir Anthony Gilbey won £85,000 against Suffolk police yesterday for being wrongly charged with gross indecency in a public toilet . |
| 29 | How superior she suddenly felt to that woman in the bed , the woman whom she had so long admired , even idolised , but who knew little of human nature after all . |
| 30 | I was n't there very long cos I only went in one class in Road School . |