Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] in the " in BNC.
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| 31 | He was eventually placed in the custody of the Earl Marshal , the Earl of March , while Lyons was sentenced to imprisonment and all his goods were forfeited . |
| 32 | In their place she pinned up a poster of a starving black child and a chart which eventually recorded a handsome donation to the Biafran famine relief fund , amassed by the girls from a summer fair , Christmas carol-singing and a sponsored fast during which Suzie Chamfer histrionically fainted in the lavatories . |
| 33 | Many species live , and presumably lived in the past , in inland or upland sites where little sediment accumulates . |
| 34 | The Edinburgh Conference decisions , particularly on " non-intervention " in Spain , were widely resented in the Labour movement . |
| 35 | The sharp opposition of state and civil society was fundamentally altered in the years of the Weimar Republic when a much friendlier set of public bodies served partly as framework for the Bauhaus , and for Brecht 's and Piscator 's theatre . |
| 36 | The rate of interest is set by the lender and is governed by a host of economic factors , all widely publicised in the national press . |
| 37 | In spite of all Diana 's effort it was badly crushed in the short journey to St Paul 's . |
| 38 | ‘ It gives Aston somewhere to go in the family , ’ notes Gauntlett . |
| 39 | Nevertheless , this peculiar combination had a long life and was destined to reappear in the Middle Ages as the Albigensian heresy that flourished for a while in southern France but was eventually crushed in the first quarter of the thirteenth century by the northern French at the command of the most powerful of the medieval Popes , Innocent III . |
| 40 | THREE side-by-side playgoers in the Buxton Opera House dress circle followed the text in their Signet Shakespeares throughout this four-hour Lear . |
| 41 | More generally , it was in the 820s that Louis favoured transrhenani ( " men from across the Rhine " ) which gave him a strong network of loyalties in the east , though it came to be bitterly resented in the west . |
| 42 | Within a few years it had 200 local groups , had organized the first London rally against nuclear power ( in 1977 ) , and had effectively intervened in the debate about British nuclear policy . |
| 43 | The 1948 treaty had been widely criticized in the West for limiting Finnish sovereignty , but was defended by successive Finnish governments for providing an accommodation with a powerful neighbour which protected Finland 's market economy and pluralist political system . |
| 44 | This epitope is predominantly conserved in the parasite population in The Gambia , unlike the CSP epitopes identified ( ref. 45 and Fig. 3 , legend ) . |
| 45 | The crumple-faced star — known for his love of the good life — once said : ‘ I 'd rather stay in the second line . |
| 46 | I 'd rather stay in the Brotherhood and try to persuade them to adopt the national agreements . ’ |
| 47 | No , well mostly toilet in the middle of the night but I go straight back to bed and go back to sleep again . |
| 48 | The more negative and distressing aspects of friendship are rarely examined in the literature on adolescence . |
| 49 | THE United States has discreetly intervened in the gathering of Lebanese parliamentarians in Taif by sending two State Department officials to emphasise Washington 's support for political reform in Lebanon . |
| 50 | The therapeutic properties of amber were widely recognized in the classical world . |
| 51 | Indeed , in France this has been widely recognized in the very successful ‘ Gites ’ scheme . |
| 52 | In business , an employee near retirement age may well be given a job with a grand title in a department which has little influence in the overall scheme of things . |
| 53 | They rarely lived in the countryside , but their investments brought them prestige as well as profits . |
| 54 | As a result most contracting in the first year was in the form of unsophisticated block contracts . |
| 55 | He had only one more room to do , he said , and he should have finished long before this but he 'd been badly delayed in the car on the other side of the dining car , which he had in his care also . |
| 56 | It might finally be observed that in its short life , Article 100A , which derogates from Article 100 by allowing the Council to act by qualified majority in co-operation with the European Parliament in order to complete the internal market , has already been used to anticipate new competences expressly recognized in the Maastricht amendments : two of these relate to the encouragement of ‘ trans-European networks ’ and measures in the sphere of energy , yet Article 100A had already been used to enact Council Directive 90/547 on the transit of electricity through transmission grids and Council Directive 91/287 on the transit of natural gas through grids . |
| 57 | Though residents find little change in the quality of living under these arrangements , they are generally pleased with the traffic calming that has resulted , though less so than those who live in the streets that have been completely rebuilt . |
| 58 | The Philips Report ( HMSO 1954 ) forecast little change in the dependency ratio overall in the following twenty-five years ( 1954–79 ) , on the assumption that the same proportion of persons would continue to be employed in each age-group . |
| 59 | There was , however , little change in the rigid separation of spheres between the male world of work and the world of home and family experienced by adult women . |
| 60 | After examining non-vocational adult education in England and Wales , this report suggested little change in the existing division of responsibility for adult education between LEAs , the university extra-mural departments and voluntary bodies such as the WEA . |