Example sentences of "exist in a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is the ‘ heaps of fantastic things ’ in the old curiosity shop which , by making her exist in a kind of allegory , suggest her story to him , ‘ holding her solitary way among a crowd of wild grotesque companions ’ . |
| 2 | What is communicated can easily be a view that ignores other religions , or that interprets them inadequately within terms of a comparison with one 's own , or that accepts them without trying to relate to them so that they exist in a kind of schizophrenic soup in the mind and emotions . |
| 3 | And as they only exist , these many worlds , in dreams , so they only exist in a work of art . |
| 4 | We exist in a society in which ‘ a woman must continually watch herself . |
| 5 | Living solely by their hopes for what , in effect , will enhance their ‘ vital motion ’ , and fear of what will impede it , they exist in a state of perpetual fear , suspicion , and competition . |
| 6 | Now they exist in a state of permanent war |
| 7 | They exist in a mirror world where they are suspended in a liquid like molten glass , and these images when seen from the mundane are brilliant but they are only mirror images of reality . |
| 8 | Baby universes exist in a realm of their own . |
| 9 | ‘ Sub-cultures ’ are cultures which exist in a context dominated by the decisions , values and attitudes of others . |
| 10 | In the United States , although associations for multi-employer bargaining purposes exist in a number of key areas and industries , there are none with the membership density or authoritative stature possessed by many of their European counterparts ( Adams , 1981 ) . |
| 11 | Saxophones exist in a number of shapes and sizes . |
| 12 | ‘ In the inner world , they [ objects ] exist in a form and condition largely determined by his [ the infant 's ] phantasies . |
| 13 | Having decided what sort of images you want to incorporate into your publication , and ensured that they exist in a form that the publishing package can understand , the next problem is that of positioning them . |
| 14 | Feminist thinking does not , of course , exist in a vacuum , and in thinking about women 's autonomy , feminists have drawn on different ( and conflicting ) approaches to questions about the human self , some of which have a long history . |
| 15 | The social worker 's client does not , after all , exist in a vacuum . |
| 16 | Try to relate this topic to earlier/later topics Tutorial topics rarely exist in a vacuum . |