Example sentences of "and in the [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this left many problems unsolved and in the prevailing state of feeling insoluble . |
| 2 | When , at a dip in the road and in the faint light of dawn , they opened fire , while the stentorian-lunged blacksmith shouted orders to the imaginary battalions behind him , the advancing 1500 troops were seized with panic and fled , defeated by five civilians . |
| 3 | She scorned the ‘ literary ’ but still believed in the literature she admires here in the work of Christina Stead , Louise Erdich , and in the best discussion of Jane Eyre you will ever read . |
| 4 | So far they 've spent twenty four hours at the house … and in the best tradition of ghost stories , things really DID go bump in the night . |
| 5 | Those interested in postgraduate and continuing medical education and in the best use of all qualified medical practitioners should be concerned at these developments . |
| 6 | There were two appeals against the verdict , which failed to reverse the decision and in the early winter of 1961 a court receiver auctioned the assets of Highlander . |
| 7 | Only industry could absorb locally this surplus the land would not support , and in the early half of the nineteenth century there was none . |
| 8 | Many of the Kiwis were playing their first rugby for several weeks , and in the early part of the game it showed . |
| 9 | The country found itself during 1990 and in the early part of 1991 in a vicious circle of falling productivity and chronic shortages caused by the lack of foreign exchange to pay for imports . |
| 10 | At the time of Picasso 's removal to the Left Bank he accompanied Braque on a short trip to Le Havre , and in the early summer of the next year Braque called by on Picasso at Céret . |
| 11 | The clientele made a perfect captive audience and in the early autumn of Paula 's second year at the store the management decided to bring in models to show the new season 's fashions at the times when the restaurant was most likely to be full of ladies who had accounts with Jenkinsons and cheque books in their capacious handbags . |
| 12 | And in the hallowed world of television , this change is akin to Charles and Di getting a divorce . |
| 13 | A few showers are likely along the North Coast and in the far West of Tyrone and Fermanagh . |
| 14 | Here and there the open doors of furnaces glowed a dangerous red , and in the far corner of the building what looked like a stream of molten lava trickled down a curved channel from roof to floor . |
| 15 | There were clashes in Sarajevo , the Bosnian capital , and surrounding areas and in the north-western region around Bosanski Brod ( mainly between Serbs and Croats ) . |
| 16 | There was a slight awkward pause and in the tiny fraction of time that it lasted Harriet experienced a stab of pique . |
| 17 | The Cross is silver and consists of a cross flory terminated in the horizontal and base bars with flaming bombs and in the upper bar with a Tudor rose . |
| 18 | Ulcers located in the posterior or lower walls of the duodenal bulb and in the upper portion of the lesser curvature of the stomach are the most difficult to reach . |
| 19 | In the eighteenth century it ceased to be needed as a fortress in the military sense , and in the latter part of that century the conversion of the inside into a palace was begun . |
| 20 | Thereafter prices evened out around the dollars 18 level ( the " minimum " reference price for OPEC oil confirmed in November 1989-see p. 37053 ) , but in December the world market was again temporarily affected ( this time by exceptionally cold weather in North America and by the US military operation in Panama-see pp. 37112-13 ) and in the latter part of that month the Brent crude price rose to over dollars 20 . |
| 21 | The muscles of his arms and shoulders were tight and sinewy , flexing like knotted cords beneath a sheen of perspiration , and in the flickering light of the lamps she could see a livid white hunting or battle scar running down the base of his throat and across his ribs . |
| 22 | Ferrar was living in an atmosphere in which there was a revived interest in austerity , in dignity in public religious observance , and in the interior life of prayer . |
| 23 | In a style modelled on the Platonic dialogues , Justin here interpreted Old Testament prophecies which he saw fulfilled in Jesus and in the present life of the church , already spreading throughout the known world . |
| 24 | Well to make that sort of revenue they will actually need to fly rather more than two million passengers a year , and in the present state of the world aviation market I reckon that 's quite a tall order , in fact if they fell short of it by five percent in a particular year that would be capable of using up the kind of capital and reserves which we 've been talking about . |
| 25 | But the mention of a ‘ jubilant horn ’ in Jagdlied or ‘ jangling spurs ’ in Reiselied stirs him to immediate response , and in the dreamy melancholy of Schilflied or the elfin scherzo tinged with drama of Neue Liebe ( with which the disc artfully opens ) we can see the song writer he could have been had his general approach been different . |
| 26 | Prostacyclin is a potent vasodilator in the microcirculation as demonstrated using the hamster cheek pouch preparation by Higgs et al ( 1982 ) and in the cerebral microcirculation of the cat by Ellis et al ( 1979 ) . |
| 27 | Expressions used in this subsection and in the said Act of 1959 have the same meanings in this subsection as they have in that Act . |
| 28 | If the disk is preserved A. abyssorum differs further in the naked ventral interradial area and in the coarser scaling of the disk . |
| 29 | This is especially evident in the huge production of prints of Christ and the saints , and in the extensive printing of bibles , psalters and indulgences . |
| 30 | If a teacher at the time of appointment has agreed to play a part in the larger framework and in the long-term plan for a school , the head will after a time weigh up the capacity of the new colleague to add his or her contribution to the larger task . |