Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [adv] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rates have fallen most sharply in the South East , where the going rate now averages £3.80 a week , £1.40 less than last year . |
| 2 | She left the Tyne yesterday for six days of sea trials and ‘ our worry is that it will not come back to the river but will be completed somewhere else in the UK ’ , he said . |
| 3 | They now seemed too cautious , too reluctant to admit to the most defective aspects of the post-medieval Catholic tradition , too little aware of the real situation in the Church of the southern hemisphere ( whose voice was heard remarkably little in the Council 's debates ) . |
| 4 | The pope 's claims to decide on appeal were witnessed most clearly in the Canterbury election . |
| 5 | The mother-instinct of this ‘ redoubtable ’ lady seems to have developed rather late in the day . ’ |
| 6 | This note challenges this particular thesis that has been developed most clearly in the writings of Peter Townsend , Alan Walker , and Chris Phillipson , and suggests that concentration on the concept of structured dependency has deflected attention away from more progressive and optimistic views of the economic social status of the elderly in modern Britain . |
| 7 | Since there is a preponderance of special libraries and information units in the science and technology subject areas and , in the light of UDC 's consultative revision policies , UDC has been developed most fully in the areas of science and technology . |
| 8 | Erm , I , I , I did n't say the question lightly it 's just that I think it needs watching , and I wondered how it was , because I 've heard so often in the past , that people have so many lines of enquiries , but the money goes , and you know , it 's all marvellous , and I 'm not suggesting |
| 9 | Such signs of relative forgiveness on the part of the leaders he had persecuted so relentlessly in the past , particularly Deng Xiaoping , offer perhaps the clearest insight into Chen 's career : he had never been a political force in his own right but merely a faithful interpreter and executor of Mao 's will . |
| 10 | Smyth ( 1978 ) in Alternatives to Animal Experiments , points out that several of its techniques , such as mass spectrometry , gas chromatography , and the use of isotopes in biomedical research , were developed much earlier in the century on the grounds of simple efficiency . |
| 11 | No wonder women are treated so badly in the world when even an organisation such as Amnesty judges them in terms of their lives only meaning something if they can ‘ belong ’ to a man . |
| 12 | It had looked all right in the shop . |
| 13 | Political prosecutions and political imprisonment may be deemed so far in the past as to be without modern day relevance . |
| 14 | Yet if we assume , as we are perfectly entitled to do for the sake of argument , that life has originated only once in the universe , it follows that we are allowed to postulate a very large amount of luck in a theory , because there are so many planets in the universe where life could have originated . |
| 15 | Community-policing arrangements have not fared much better in the United States . |
| 16 | He had come alone deliberately in the hope that he might get farther with Maurice Glynn by keeping the interview in a low key . |
| 17 | He and Araminta had paddled together earlier in the week , an occupation he found most strange . |
| 18 | And they both work , in their own part of the world , I 've forgotten exactly where in the United States they , they work , erm a fair bit with support groups within America and they , they 're coming to talk . |
| 19 | Examples tend to be scattered more widely in the United States than Europe . |
| 20 | Many drugs are acidic or alkaline and this affects their removal in the urine ; acidic drugs are excreted more easily in the daytime and alkaline ones at night . |
| 21 | Where young people are receiving family therapy , their grandparents and great-grandparents should be included more frequently in the family meeting , acknowledging that later life is still an essential part of family life . |
| 22 | Aspects of these measures are considered further on in the chapter . |
| 23 | This matter is considered more fully in the appendix to this chapter , as an illustration of the closure problem ( Section 20.2 ) . |
| 24 | I made this ascent on a lowering afternoon that turned thundery , and I stood only momentarily I will admit on the bridge , as the storms brewed noisily up in the mountains all around and the lightning began . |
| 25 | States certainly vary , and have varied even more in the past , in the degree to which such voter-wooing is necessary . |
| 26 | Walking is permitted almost anywhere in the mountains , apart from on private property and in areas where crops are growing . |
| 27 | One of the main advantages of a shower is that it can be installed virtually anywhere in the house where there is space . |
| 28 | There are various methods for its manufacture and it can be produced in various forms , chief of which are homopolymers [ propylene alone ] and copolymers with ethylene in which the ethylene constituent can be located either randomly in the polymer chain or in controlled blocks along it . |
| 29 | Snow had come very early in the year , but all of October had been so intensely cold that no one was really surprised to see such a heavy fall , although there had been no sign of it when they entered the hall . |
| 30 | Yet it is interesting to read another speech , reluctantly dropped very late in the play 's completion , which both showed Christianity in some ways working with the savage world , and looked back with a different point of view to the earlier worship of a human god in the unpublished ‘ Exequy ’ poem in the Waste Land manuscripts . |