Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] [noun sg] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They ordered calvados and played canards , dipping the sugar cubes in the tawny liquid so that the surfaces just met , the liqueur drawn up through the sugar , flushing and softening it until at just the right moment , a split second before the sweetness might dissolve and fall into the drink and spoil it , you tipped your head back and took the lump on your tongue and either let it melt there , or gnashed the singingly sweet grit of the sugar grains . |
| 2 | On top of that , there 's the mystery surrounding the fact that the black folks mostly turned their guitars upright and played slide in the Spanish position rather than in a lap style — typically inventive , of course , but quite a departure all the same . |
| 3 | The drift of his remarks is likely to find favour with the Lord Chancellor , Lord Mackay of Clashfern , who said last year that many litigants wanted fuller participation in the legal process rather than acting as bystanders in cases conducted by lawyers . |
| 4 | They should be seeing what they can offer in the modern world rather than what the law does and how it links to the client . ’ |
| 5 | Erm I would have thought this was welcome news in the modern world actually when you know all these people in the Middle East have got to live together . |
| 6 | The railways in America could be built very quickly and cheaply in the nineteenth century partly because of the efficiency of the timber trestle bridge . |
| 7 | A hollow-eyed Maltote had taken a strangely exhausted Ranulf off to their own lodgings so the clerk and his wife had dined by themselves in the small hall below and spent the rest of the time here in their bedchamber . |
| 8 | Between Salvian in the fifth century A.D. and our friend Henri-Irenee Marrou in the twentieth century very few names of French intellectuals can be connected with Marseilles . |
| 9 | As far as the actual content of the education was concerned , the employers wanted no more than a solid , old fashioned grounding in ‘ the basics ’ and that ‘ bright pupils ’ should be positively encouraged to seek jobs in the industrial sector rather than in the academic world or public services . |
| 10 | The leg must be in control and in the correct position so that the spur is near the horses side and not constantly niggling and annoying . |
| 11 | Still , taking it for what it is , I can report that it is on the whole satisfactorily performed , due mainly to the merits of the soloists : Barbara Schlick 's soprano rings out finely in the wonderful air with cello , ‘ What passion can not Music raise or quell ’ ( I give titles in the familiar English rather than the German used here , of course ) , and again in her paean of the organ , though in the final chorus the sense and the noble simplicity of the solo soprano in turn with the choir , a real piece of English eccentricity , somehow becomes merely odd in German . |
| 12 | Well I I I would prefer to perhaps follow this one up in the closed session later but erm . |
| 13 | VLADIMIR Ashkenazy , one of the world 's greatest pianists , said yesterday he felt far more at home in the Soviet Union now than when he departed under a cloud half a lifetime ago . |
| 14 | There are a small but not insignificant group of people who will be moved by this issue to vote in the General Election even though apathetic about other policies and the Prime Minister needs every vote he can get . |
| 15 | I have used my vote in the General Election once or twice , but not recently . |
| 16 | Here , in the clearest indication yet that their marriage is over , Charles froze his wife out of official duties planned for them both . |
| 17 | If you have the time the line 2 ( Green line ) metro to Porta Genova in the early morning particularly if your trip to Milan is in the winter , and walk the short distance to the Darsena . |
| 18 | Radio Television Hong Kong reported that a bill based on proposals from the Governor , Chris Patten , would appear in the official gazette tomorrow if China still refused to talk by then . |
| 19 | Every such program will have a normal form equivalent ( through transformation ) , but two normal for programs will have the same value in the denotational semantics only if there are ( at most ) trivial syntactic differences between them . |
| 20 | It helps to create a pattern in the subconscious mind so that , as you go about your routine actions , the mind automatically prepares itself for sleep . |
| 21 | I 'll probably be in the latter being short if anyones on the lookout . |
| 22 | The Byzantine influence is seen in the mosaic decoration inside and out and in the marble facing patterns while the Romanesque provides the general constructional layout . |
| 23 | In the former country only when electronic documents are printed are they classed as official documents ( Doorn 1993 ) , whereas in the latter country electronic records are considered equivalent to paper records and retained in an accessible form ( Gränström 1993 ) . |
| 24 | Lowell , in the real world again where music did n't impinge , was watching him keenly . |
| 25 | The two basic amino-terminal α-helices sit in the major groove so that they are perpendicular to one another on opposite sides of the DNA duplex ; they resemble nothing so much as a pair of short chopsticks . |
| 26 | If the husband is purchasing a house for himself with the proceeds of sale of his interest in the matrimonial home , then , as he will have to commit himself to a contract in respect of his purchase , it is suggested that there should be a contract relating to the sale of his interest in the matrimonial home so that he is fully safeguarded . |
| 27 | How can one be sure that what is being seen and counted is ‘ really ’ present in the living brain rather than an artefact , an artificial pattern generated by the techniques required to fix , slice and stain the brain tissue to make it visible ? |
| 28 | The Israelis have in fact scrupulously recorded every dunum and block of lost Jewish property in the Arab world so that it can be placed on the scales of compensation payments when there is any balancing of refugee debts at that final Middle East peace conference . |
| 29 | The difference in life-style between myself ( and herself ) as white , middle-class women living in the western hemisphere today and that of first-century women is such as to make all comparison meaningless . |
| 30 | We are confident that IBM is indeed primarily interested in the morphing business even as it metamorphoses itself into a new and presumably reinvigorated enterprise . |