Example sentences of "in [adj] weather [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In light weather you either keep the boat upright or heel it very slightly away from the wind so that gravity helps to fill the sail . |
| 2 | In wet weather it was a site for spectacular puddles , a mucky moat from which the picture house rose like a medieval castle . |
| 3 | In warm weather they reproduce at a prodigious rate , smothering not only waterlilies , but other succulent aquatics and causing widespread disfiguration of flowers and foliage . |
| 4 | I found them comfortable and versatile — in warm weather I washed and wore them immediately and they dried out almost completely within 20 minutes . |
| 5 | Martin and Liz Hunt 's Adventurline offers walking and exploration tours to uncover Cornwall 's flora , fauna and prehistory — and in warm weather you may be lucky enough to swim with Atlantic grey seals , as a break from trekking the coastal path . |
| 6 | In warm weather you could sit in their shade on one of the numerous benches provided by the municipio . |
| 7 | In fine weather it was pleasant to be in the harvest field , but as the season wore on lashings of cold or bleak shafts of wind driven rain made it disagreeable to handle the wet sheaves . |
| 8 | He remembered the brackish stream where he had fished for pinkeens with — who was it , Tommy Murtagh and Seanin Carty ? — and the mercifully short walk to the National School that in good weather he made in bare feet over stony roads , with in winter a sod of turf for the schoolroom fire crushing the jam sandwich in his satchel . |
| 9 | This type of subsoil is not difficult of itself to work , but in rainy weather it breaks down easily , and so deep excavations could be very troublesome indeed . |
| 10 | In hot weather you may not be aware of how much a horse is sweating because it evaporates so quickly . |
| 11 | in bad weather we used to go into what was it they called Long Hope or something and anchor there . |
| 12 | At the best , farming can be rough and dirty work ; in bad weather it can be filthy . |
| 13 | In bad weather it kept the children off the beds , which otherwise they were inclined to use as substitute trampolines . |
| 14 | In bad weather she would watch Helen 's preparations for departure with contempt : ‘ It 's completely ridiculous to go out in this . |