Example sentences of "[adv] in [noun sg] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The foam filled artificial leather earpads are large enough in area to rest against the sides of the head and enclose the ears completely without pressing against them . |
| 2 | Sandy coloured and varying greatly in shade according to the dominant colour of its normal habitat ; has some dark but no white feathers in tail . |
| 3 | When various media types and units are being used , particularly if primary and secondary media items have been forced to different media types , a unit which is only able to handle secondary items will attempt to do so in order to contribute to the workload . |
| 4 | Sometimes the ultimate question is only in theory left to the public authority ; for example , in some cases of review for jurisdictional errors of law or fact in which it is clear that if the authority had got the law or the facts right , its decision would have been different and could only have been one way . |
| 5 | Nelson and Key played together in punk bands in the late '70s until the latter went to Japan and was taken aback by Tokyo 's nascent Technopolitan revolution , with bands like Yellow Magic Orchestra taking the spirit of Kraftwerk into the 21st century . |
| 6 | Nelson and Key played together in punk bands in the late '70s until the latter went to Japan and was taken aback by Tokyo 's nascent Technopolitan revolution , with bands like Yellow Magic Orchestra taking the spirit of Kraftwerk into the 21st century . |
| 7 | Currently , the annual saving is in the region of £5 billion , only slightly more than the sum that the Government gave away in tax cuts to the richest 1 per cent of taxpayers in the 1988 budget . |
| 8 | The IPG also had to provide information to help bureaux cope with the transitional payments periods and appeals already in progress based on the previous regulations . |
| 9 | He might also inquire how a man can come to regard that which is the main purpose of his life as dispensable just in order to fit into the utilitarian formula . |
| 10 | I arrive just in time to run into the law turning the place upside down . |
| 11 | Just in time to show before the dark |
| 12 | Our children , 9 , and , 10 , are still asleep , but I take a cup to my wife before leaving home in time to arrive at the Grain Terminal before 7.00 am . |
| 13 | He informed them that Stella had not only had her appendix , but also her gall bladder removed , and that he would be home in time to attend to the next horse trek arranged for Saturday . |
| 14 | Born of humble parents early in the twelfth century , he was brought up in the fenlands round the Wash , and early in life wandered among the shoals and quicksands round the mouth of the Welland in search of wrecks and treasure . |
| 15 | I found him sympathetic , though still in principle opposed to the line I had taken . |
| 16 | The two rooms in question can be and are still in fact used for the same purpose for which they were used prior to the erection of the staircase . |
| 17 | Warhol had been asked to play himself but he was still in hospital recovering from the attempt on his life . |
| 18 | Luckily we were still in time to get into the RADA auditions , which I did and got a letter from them saying ‘ not only are you rejected but we strongly advise you to think about another career ’ . |
| 19 | Government ministries and public agencies were instructed in November to control spending strictly in order to stay within the confines of an IMF standby arrangement and enhanced structural adjustment facility ( ESAF ) announced on July 13 and totalling 131 million special drawing rights ( about US$176 million ) . |
| 20 | This clearly has strengths both in building contracting from the ‘ bottom up ’ and emphasising equity in distributing resources . |
| 21 | Although the presence of the proctors was probably in order to assent to the lay taxes which fell upon the clergy 's temporalities , from 1341 at least they were no longer required to attend ; they were still summoned , but their absence from parliament was not deemed prejudicial to the king , no doubt because it could no longer delay or frustrate clerical taxation which was now in the hands of another body . |
| 22 | Of the 3,000 troops most immediately involved in the fighting in the capital , the members of the elite corps of Scout Rangers were the most in evidence fighting against the government , especially in the Makati business district of Manila . |
| 23 | straight through Smith 's hand , this time , I 'm sure that 's the Stewart a little in fact shies at the stumps that 's the bowlers in , was well home . |
| 24 | Bloch indicated that the committee had considered whether the long putters now in vogue conform to the stipulation that clubs be " traditional " in style . |
| 25 | He bent his legs in a squat and strained his head sideways in order to squeeze through the confined space without disturbing the safety-chain . |
| 26 | The income tax relief already given under MIRAS should be offset against PAYE deductions , income tax deducted from dividends etc in order to arrive at the net income tax already suffered . |
| 27 | Dermot Weld decided to take Market Booster out of a big race at Baden-Baden tomorrow in order to run in the Champion , and after that it 's the Arc . |
| 28 | The superscalar machine is reportedly in alpha testing at the moment — director of Bell 's computer services division , Steve Eskernazi claims that ‘ it is going better than expected … we 're very confident about its success . ’ |
| 29 | Anyone who has studied Lewis 's work must know what Tolkien meant , though the ‘ ulsterior motive ’ is much more apparent in Lewis 's reported speech ( particularly in speech lubricated by the wine of High Table or the beer of Oxfordshire pubs ) than on the printed page . |
| 30 | Like Herbert , however , he suffered from ‘ aguish distempers ’ ; his doctor advised that the only chance of saving his life was for him to travel overseas in order to escape from the Cambridge climate and as a respite from his studies . |