Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] in the " in BNC.

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1 At Hawes there are shops , cafes , pubs , a rope works , the biggest sheep mart in the Dales and a cheese factory where the traditional Wensleydale cheeses with their distinctive mild flavour and crumbly flesh are made .
2 Five guitar cases sit in the corner of the room , betraying his affection for — and expertise in producing — guitar-orientated groups .
3 Fielden ( 2963 ) has shown that the roots of the segmental nerves in Anax imperator arise from separate dorsal and ventral tracts in the neuropile ; sensory activities predominate in the ventral tract and motor activity occurs almost entirely in the dorsal part .
4 This policy has been international in scope , as was presaged by LIFFE 's early attempt to use its niche in the European time zone to create a market in US T-bond futures , for which the CBoT had established the world 's most successful futures contract in the US time zone .
5 It is appropriate in this case that there should be an interim residence order , and there should be directions attached to that order that A. be returned forthwith to the care of his father and that G. , R. and M. remain in the care of their father and that there be an inter partes hearing with service of the application as quickly as the Portsmouth County Court can make it possible to be heard , which means within a matter of days not a matter of weeks , because it would be quite wrong for this matter to die down once the child is returned .
6 And what I think it would be helpful for us to talk about is where we sit in this business , just for half an hour , where does T N T sit in the industry ?
7 If there is an incongruous response sit in the light to assist lip reading , and repeat the question more slowly and loudly , facing the client , but without shouting or exaggeration .
8 To argue , therefore , that changes in newspapers — in their content , style , readership , etc. — may be undesirable ( e.g. ‘ deradicalization ’ , ‘ depoliticization ’ ) is to confuse that which one may desire ( and which may be socially desirable ) with the actual and real choices which individuals and groups make in the market-place .
9 IT has taken a year for the new formula to be agreed — at a time when ITN was coping with a budget squeeze in the wake of the crippling cost of covering the Gulf War .
10 The result of this substitution is of course change in the meaning of the sentence .
11 A total of 94 riders remain in the race with four stages to go.Two dropped out yesterday , Australian Rob McLachlan submitting to flu and South African Steven Wolhuter being admitted to Shrewsbury Hospital for a check-up though he was released later .
12 This scale is logarithmic , meaning a change of one unit is actually a ten times change in the acidity or alkalinity , i.e. , pH 6 is ten times more acid than pH 7 and one hundred times more acid than pH 8 .
13 A molecule of CFC 11 or CFC 12 is 12,000 — 16,000 times more effective as an infrared absorbing gas than carbon dioxide , and CFC molecules remain in the atmosphere for 65–90 years or even longer .
14 Taking Norfolk as a case study , this project investigates the contribution which local authorities make in the area of job-creation through their provision of industrial premises .
15 Mathematical and language skills unite in the understanding of logic and reasoning , an essential component of mature intelligence .
16 On the basis of this information , the law of reciprocal proportions tells us to expect that carbon and hydrogen combine in the weight ratio , 12:4 .
17 Coalport figurines are very English and the vast majority sell in the UK .
18 The process only terminates when no more entities or groups remain in the temporary work layers .
19 Although radical politics of this kind remain in the minority , for both left and right , their development means that councils can experience large changes in their policies whilst remaining under the control of the same party - so increasing political variation at the local level .
20 Look carefully to see how the patterns change in the different streets and squares .
21 It was emotionally captivating to see a truck laden with consumer goods draw up at Tazarbu , to hear the driver announce that he had a new poem from Muhammad Dabub in Ajdabiya , and to see shopkeepers , customers and driver sit in the shade to listen to the poem .
22 May the Town Crier remain in the very capable hands of the college students and lecturers for a long time to come .
23 Livestock stocking densities are substantially higher ( 40% in 1979/80 ) in Powys than in Cantal ( though sheep predominate in the former and cattle in the latter ) .
24 Now for Tendulkar : how many Test runs will this elegant little genius make in the next dozen years ?
25 There is a high correlation between the number of pages , number of days and the number of overall reports of particular cases , and these measures confirm the view that some cases predominate in the newspapers .
26 Bombs doze in the housing estates
27 Like graphic images of cinema , his moments of demolition linger in the mind .
28 Two chauffeurs linger in the corner , one white with blond hair , the other a good-looking black guy .
29 and does n't smile like other people — his teeth pose in the nude
30 The trip begins in the Tarangire National Park , where baobab trees dot the horizon and tree-climbing lions doze in the shade .
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