Example sentences of "[subord] [verb] [adv] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A happier fate than ending up in the cooking pot at Berkeley Castle . |
| 2 | We have also fundamentally changed our manufacturing philosophy rather than manufacture here in the UK and sell abroad , we now , on the whole , manufacture where our markets are . ’ |
| 3 | A good tight-fitting cap or hat is useful since there is nothing worse than groping about in the dark to recover a wind-blown hat . |
| 4 | Although occurring naturally in the soil , for fish feeding , they are best cultured . |
| 5 | Hazel realized that until they were rested they would all be safer where they were than stumbling along in the open , with no strength left to run from an enemy . |
| 6 | When voices started rising and violence seemed inevitable , Kalchu told me that it would n't be resolved for hours and , rather than waiting around in the cold on the off-chance of getting some meat , we might as well set out for home . |
| 7 | ‘ Qui plus fait , mie[u]x vault ’ ( ‘ Who does most is worth most ’ ) , the refrain in the Livre de chevalerie written in the middle of the fourteenth century by Geoffroi de Charny , the standard-bearer of King John II of France at the battle of Poitiers , who preferred to stand and die rather than run away in the moment of defeat , aptly sums up the chivalrous attitude to war . |
| 8 | He was claiming that next year his chairmanship would last a day longer than set down in the rules . |
| 9 | Although existing mainly in the form of essays , Michael Oakeshott 's work nevertheless constitutes a systematic theory of human conduct and politics . |
| 10 | To avoid that fate , Microsoft will have to do more than keep ahead in the business , and of the rivals , that it has today . |
| 11 | Later documents will be perused rather than analysed thoroughly in the hope that any new information is revealed in the process . |
| 12 | Connections of Laurel Queen , Walking The Plank and Buzzards Bellbuoy the trio to sneak in at the bottom of the race will have to send them a percentage if ending up in the money . |
| 13 | If caught out in the open , the echidna simply digs rapidly downwards until , again , nothing is visible but its spiky upper surface . |
| 14 | If made up in the form of a roll : 1040mm for the length and twice the diameter combined , and 900mm for the greater dimension . |
| 15 | However , if sown later in the spring when the soil is warm , it will germinate within two weeks or less . |
| 16 | If started early in the morning , it 's ready at night . ’ |
| 17 | Regiments must be at least five models strong unless indicated otherwise in the army list . |
| 18 | Regiments must be at least five models strong unless indicated otherwise in the army list . |
| 19 | As I began to do while reclining there in the pouch seat . |
| 20 | With the few data presently available , it is difficult to assess whether isolated primary involvement by non-Hodgkin 's lymphoma would be equally responsive to treatment ; our case 1 patient died of complications before any relevant treatment could be undertaken , whereas follow up in the case reported by Berman et al was too short ; only successful local excision of the tumour was reported although ‘ radiotherapy and chemotherapy were recommended to the patient ’ . |
| 21 | A Service of Remembrance is to be held in Aberdeen for all those who have lost their lives while working offshore in the North Sea . |
| 22 | She could not find the light switch and stood , her hand on the newel post , deciding whether to go up in the dark . |
| 23 | Just as hegemon nation-states ( whether acting directly in the interests of the capitalist class or not ) can call on superior economic , political and cultural-ideological resources in their dealings with other nation-states , so some transnational agents can command greater resources than others . |
| 24 | In the light of these partial versions of reality , I suggest there is a need to look beyond the surface presentation , whether handed out in the form of a press release or in the crime statistics which senior officers consistently use as an indication of social mayhem . |
| 25 | Meanwhile Western countries remained divided over whether to intervene militarily in the conflict . |
| 26 | Each of the three groups will use the double classification of goal attainment ( goal achievement , productivity , etc. ) and systems processes ( adaptiveness , participant satisfaction , inner processes , systems resources , etc. ) , as explained above in the summary of the section on effectiveness . |
| 27 | Hegel 's Idealism is ‘ absolute ’ in that it sees all reality as gathered up in the all-encompassing , impersonal Mind which is God . |
| 28 | Kravchenko came in for fierce criticism at the seventh congress of the USSR Journalists ' Union held on Feb. 5-7 , over the return of political censorship of state television , as witnessed recently in the withdrawal of the Vzglyad documentary series and the return by the flagship news programme Vremya to official propaganda and exhortation . |
| 29 | Of course , the data presented in the community care plans are limited and , as pointed out in the introduction to the methodology , it could be argued that their relation to real change is tenuous . |
| 30 | Approximately two million cars are sold each year in California — about the same number as registered annually in the UK . |