Example sentences of "[noun] in the [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In approaching philosophical problems John Locke ( 1632–1704 ) kept the temperature of discussion as low as possible ; there was no point in reviving the interminable religious disputes which had produced the Wars of Religion in the earlier seventeenth century . |
| 2 | And while childbearing by teenagers in the 15–19 age group does not appear to carry excessive health risks in the more advanced nations , in some of these countries , the risks to personal well-being can be considerable . |
| 3 | ‘ Another way is by treating the flue gases with limestone — which we can supply from the ICI quarries at Buxton in the very large quantities required . |
| 4 | When the strains of Rula Britannia strike up , our very own Wigan-born wrestler — the only Brit in WWF 's superstar line-up — will step out in front of 83,000 frenzied fans in the most famous sporting arena in the world . |
| 5 | Similar problems have been studied by similar methods in the very different context of the law-courts . |
| 6 | petitioning on public interest , if not humanitarian , grounds and from a quasi-popular base had recent precedents in the later eighteenth century . |
| 7 | However , Dniestr and Gagauz districts in the fiercely separatist republics of Moldava , and the autonomous republic of Abkhazia and the autonomous region of South Ossetia in Georgia declared support for the SCSE , as did the Russian-speaking communities in the Baltic states . |
| 8 | Wealthy as a result of his diplomatic career , Sutton was one of the successful Whig candidates in the very expensive Nottinghamshire election in April 1722 , becoming a privy councillor . |
| 9 | The decision of that court in Housecroft v Burnett [ 1986 ] 1 All ER 332 has had the effect of substantially reducing the damages for non-pecuniary loss in the most serious cases . |
| 10 | The winner would be the surfer who was judged to have performed best overall on the day : to have ridden the biggest waves in the most critical positions . |
| 11 | Swallowing was indicated by characteristic pharyngeal pressure waves in the most proximal sidehole ( Figs 2 , 3 ) . |
| 12 | The result was evident not only in a growing emigration movement but also in the disproportionately high number of Jews in the most radical political parties . |
| 13 | The Israeli Jews in the little kibbutz a mile or so away had never heard of it , but an old Arab woman in a long dark dress picking fruit pointed up a hill when she heard the name and shrugged her shoulders . |
| 14 | an awareness of , and the determination to accomplish , programme goals in the most economical and efficient manner ; |
| 15 | Once land reform was under way , the peasant support of the C C P regime was more secure , the C C P implemented a second stage of its tax programme in the newly liberated areas . |
| 16 | The result was the meaty and woolly Southdown sheep , whose extensive use kept the local downland primarily as pasture , unlike chalkland elsewhere , which was largely given over to the plough in the later eighteenth century . |
| 17 | Lindsey now places the aircraft in the very capable hands of ARCO at Duxford , who undertake the general maintenance and major servicing . |
| 18 | Meanwhile , the existence of labour shortages in the most favoured parts of late 1980s Britain is evidence that opportunities remain , but lie beyond the grasp of the potentially available workforce . |
| 19 | At the beginning of the eighteenth century Edward Richards set about remodelling his modest moated manor in the very latest Palladian style . |
| 20 | There 's a stretch-steel tension in the normally soothing make-up room , where nine intently concentrating make-up girls are tending the terrified contestants — and this is only a dress-run . |
| 21 | So the Collector had arranged that the giant Sikh , Hookum Singh , should be at his side in the most central part of the Residency ready to wield the Church bell which had been toppled from its tower earlier in the siege and which only he was strong enough to lift . |
| 22 | Future work will concentrate on our strengths in the more specialised nuclear and petrochemical sector . |
| 23 | A fine south doorway has some strange looking beak heads in the richly moulded arch . |
| 24 | Going back into prehistoric time even these volumes were far exceeded by the eruption of Toba , yet another volcano in the very active Indonesian region . |
| 25 | Er are you happy with this idea that , that sort of the immediate future in the newly liberated areas is , is just rent reduction , interest rate reduction , consolidate that and then move on ? |
| 26 | In the event of a tie , the prize will be awarded to the entrant who answers the tie break in the most apt and amusing way . |
| 27 | Roh 's decision was also seen as marking a clear break in the increasingly tense relationship between himself and his designated heir , Kim Young Sam . |
| 28 | Looking back over this period most farm workers view the introduction of the tractor and the combine harvester as representing a decisive break in the hitherto orderly pace of agricultural change — and in many respects this is undoubtedly what has occurred . |
| 29 | To ask the Secretary of State for Employment how many days were lost in industrial disputes in the most recent 12-month period for which figures are available . |
| 30 | STRIKERS and their supporters in the increasingly bitter Timex dispute clashed violently with police outside the firm 's factory gates in Dundee yesterday morning . |