Example sentences of "in [noun] [coord] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Villani , were tenants of land not held on demesne by the Lord of the Manor , who payed rent partly in money but mostly by service such as finding horses , oxen , ploughs and labour at specified periods , and sometimes providing for the lords table .
2 Mr Furness , who is based in Germany but home on leave , was taken to Chesterfield Royal Hospital .
3 If case management is expected to improve the client 's QOL , then the client 's subjective assessment of his or her well-being is a crucial component in assessment and also in outcome measurement .
4 The chances are you wo n't sleep much though , because Monday is the big market day in Cavaillon and soon after midnight the carts and lorries and vans of the big fruit farmers ' co-operatives , of the market gardeners , of the tomato and garlic and onion growers , will start rattling and roaring and rumbling into the great open market in the place du Clos .
5 Winterbottom , who led England out in honour of his 50th cap , was as vigilant as ever in defence and always to hand in attack .
6 This depends on such considerations as whether the wider context includes an indication of negation or counterfactuality , and also on the lexical character of the verb with which the adjective is in immediate construction , since the property of the adjective is not applied to the entity in isolation but only as part of the property complex constituted by the adjective and the verb properties taken together .
7 The exploration of what each part of the body can express in isolation and then in co-ordination with the rest is possibly the most important aspect of a choreographer 's work if it seeks to be modern in spirit and technique .
8 Only when they have examined what hands , arms , legs and feet , body and above all the head can do in isolation and then in harmony with the story , theme or music , can they set out and create a style which will be general in structure and particular in texture , with the right quality , mood , emotion , action and character .
9 To the extent that these may appear antithetical to modernism , not only in practice but also in theory , then we may find ourselves running up against the limits of our modernist frameworks of understanding .
10 Through such processes , it was felt , the basis of public law was no longer to be rooted in command but rather in organization .
11 My soul did hang as in a pair of scales , sometimes up and sometimes down , now in peace and anon in terror . ’
12 Some twenty-five years later , when I became interested in hypnosis and then in regression therapy , I began to wonder whether my earlier fascination was because I had actually lived in Tudor times .
13 One sees more of the bowl and stem of the Picasso Compotier , for instance , than one would in normal vision if one assumed the same high viewpoint when looking at the top of it ; and the gourd behind is painted as though in silhouette or directly at eye level .
14 For on the one hand the Athenian type of behaviour might seem to be quite incompatible with local state obligations in law and electorally to majority , articulated , social interests .
15 He was educated at schools in Rochester and privately at home , and then at the age of sixteen became apprenticed to his uncle , a chemist and druggist in Bristol .
16 Neon Tetras — A small Characin with very bright blue and red colouration which must only be kept in shoals and preferably in acid water .
17 When his effects were sent back to Forres , John Keith said little but took the medals his son had won in battle and late at night , after his session at the Mason 's Arms , walked to the Mill pond and threw all four of them in , ribbons and all .
18 Along the southern side of the island an ophiolitic suite with basalts unusually low in barium but high in titanium , zirconium and phosphorus is separated from the main part of the island by a major suture marked by serpentinite pods and lenses .
19 As from two years ago , all students entering technical secondary school have been given a slide-rule for use in classes and subsequently at work .
20 Regular sea-watches have recorded small passage movements in autumn , mainly in November and again in spring , usually in March .
21 Early this century jute sacks became widely used for home distribution although the export of cement still continued in battels and later in steel drums .
22 He commences upon the dismantling of assumptions of where the texts are funny or obscene based on modern suppositions of what constitutes obscenity et al. , and puts forward a theory that picks up a suggestion of Nykrog 's concerning the relationship of fabliau and romance : that the fabliaux flourished as a conservative reaction to new notions of gentility and decency in behaviour and especially in language ; new notions that are found most clearly in the literary cult of fin amour .
23 They were to be allowed to use some of the gentry 's farmland , but not necessarily in perpetuity and only in return for labour services or cash .
24 Then there was Payne Stewart in waterproofs and also in water , playing splash shots like a rabbit .
25 Of Baking , Marie Ure says : ‘ Once again I am lost in admiration at the magnificent response to the appeal , in quantity , in quality and also in imagination .
26 Now he was talking in the context of er of of a , er but it is something that I think the government does need to look at because given the nature of multi-national companies or even the nature of public companies and private companies in this country where there is a public interest , not just in efficiency but also in probity .
27 Finally , if different underlying forms of firm differ in efficiency and so in cost , this is obviously of some importance .
28 The point is — and our survey reveals it — that such an amount does deter some youngsters from participating in tournaments and again with respect , I would guess that few of them come from the lovely part of the country from where you write .
29 1974 was the time of a change in direction not only in career but also in fossil hunting .
30 When , for example , Alexander Gordon of Strathdon came to Elgin on 5 November 1539 to bind himself in manrent to George earl of Huntly , promising to serve him in peace and war , give him counsel , and protect him against harm , he was only one of many hundreds of men throughout the country during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries making such an obligation , and thereby creating strong personal relationships based always in theory and normally in reality not just on mutual self-interest but on mutual loyalty and trust .
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