Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] in [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Is there a picture of the chairman and/or chief executive — either full page , a portrait by Snowdon or painted in oils ?
2 Altogether the timing and pattern of this increase suggests that it is connected with an increase , shift or change in habits of a continental population , rather than the British .
3 When conditions are bad , mountain goats will dig a deep bed in the snow , or hide in caves and under rocks .
4 In a similar way the phenomena of political philosophy , ‘ the civil duties of a subject ’ , are , we shall see , reduced to , or explained in terms of , their causes in our basic desire for the pleasurable enhancement of the blood 's vital motion .
5 The essence of his argument was that life in general , and development in particular , could not be encompassed or explained in terms of physics and chemistry .
6 Certain things can never be blamed on or explained in terms of witchcraft .
7 Those plants that concern us here were terrestrial or lived in bogs , rivers or lakes .
8 Or sit in rooms .
9 Moreover , they have no hesitation in stressing the point that builders do not operate or think in terms familiar to planners ; instead they look to ‘ market signals ’ .
10 There is much vocal participation by all who are present , in singing and in giving testimonies or prophecies , as well as in speaking or singing in tongues .
11 The extent to which such rights might justifiably embrace ideas unrelated to government or public affairs , ideas of no value at all , or cloaked in images of a sexual or violent nature , has long exercised the finest minds not only in American jurisprudence , but in Europe and the Commonwealth as well .
12 Biopsy specimens were mounted on filter paper or placed in cassettes before fixation in formalin and after routine processing were sectioned at three levels and stained with haematoxylin and eosin .
13 In its preamble , the Natural Death Act 1976 states that ‘ adult persons have the fundamental right to control the decision relating to the rendering of their own medical care , including the decision to have life-sustaining procedures withheld or withdrawn in instances of a terminal condition . ’
14 Resist the temptation to deposit money in currencies with a high interest rate , or borrow in currencies with a low interest rate , if there is no matching underlying cash flow in that currency .
15 Wheelchair spaces are required in a hall , auditorium or a sports stadium , where seating is fixed or arranged in tiers .
16 In the modern ocean , Thalassiothrix ranges in abundance up to 10 3 –10 6 cells per litre and occurs as single cells , colonies , or arranged in bundles and large tangled masses or mats .
17 There are some delightful and newly published illustrations of them from manuscripts they made , peering out of initials which they are still painting , or kneeling in corners , or , in the case of Nicolaus Bertschi of Augsburg , apparently accepting a mug of beer from his wife Margaret .
18 Whatever we most dislike or fear in others is sure to be an unacknowledged aspect of ourselves .
19 They are largely caused by a lack of knowledge or understanding in chambers where no ground rules are laid down .
20 The office wants Congress to order the Pentagon to investigate other methods such as lasers fired from the ground or installed in satellites .
21 Try standing the legs of greenhouse benches or staging in trays or saucers of water to make an impassable barrier .
22 Crews from all over the world were competing at Henley this weekend … for women rowers this is the big event of the year … but times are a changing … there 'll be a women 's single sculls at this years main Henley Regatta … they 've been there before in invitation races or coxing in men 's crews but competing in international competition is quite a breakthrough
23 Books used in the liturgy were holy objects , often encased in jewelled bookcovers , and placed on altars or carried in processions to inspire and impress the faithful .
24 The potential will depend on what is transferred ( not just , how advanced ? but also , how compatible ? ) ; and on how it is transferred ( is the end user a resourceful user ? is know-how to accompany hardware ? is the information flow to be continuous ? is the effort to be concentrated in a particular sector or dispersed in dribs and drabs across many ? )
25 Watch out for household products being used up too fast or appearing in places where they are not usually kept .
26 This can be saved to disk , displayed on your computer or included in documents .
27 These can be printed out or included in reports .
28 Even today the older houses have gables and mullioned windows which show that they were built in the seventeenth century and some of the later cottages that were erected in rows or clustered in folds during John Hey 's lifetime retain their long ranges of upstairs windows which allowed the maximum amount of light to fall on the looms .
29 With the carcasses in the cart , were they put on trays or put in bags or ?
30 Many textile works have supplies of surface water taken directly from a river or impounded in reservoirs .
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