Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | In spite of his frustrations , though , he fell in love with the country and eventually made his home in Jerusalem . |
| 2 | ‘ Carry on enjoying your life in your own home with a Stannah Stairlift … ‘ |
| 3 | ‘ Rents should be related to the capital value of the property , thereby reflecting its popularity in market terms ’ . |
| 4 | It is human nature to advocate change in someone else 's affairs whilst vigorously opposing its necessity in one 's own . |
| 5 | Yes , Elizabeth Howell of Exploring Parenthood , certainly that is the case , both with parents and with people like teachers or child care workers , who are in locus parentis for many hours of the day , and our sense is very much that if the adults around children can feel supported and confident that they can acknowledge their own fears and anxieties that they will then be better be able to transmit that measured response to the children in their care and it was very interesting last week , I heard from an educational psychologist in the north of England who said that a group of teachers had asked from several schools to come together to think about the resources that they needed to set in place in order to deal with the children 's behaviour , and after the meeting , at which they were able to express their anxieties , they then returned to their various areas and when the psychologist contacted them a couple of days later they said we felt sufficiently supported by knowing that others are struggling with the same issues and that we could acknowledge our concerns about it , that we now feel able to get on with the job of helping the children , and I think that was a very good example of adults finding a way to acknowledge their own anxieties and thereby to increase their effectiveness in dealing with the children that in whose care they have . |
| 6 | In 1931 , Horton visited Denmark to look more closely at the Folk Schools and their relationships with the trade unions , farmers ' co-operatives , and other cultural and social movements , and though he was in part disappointed by the fact that the Folk Schools had moved away from their original aims and methods , he was able to speak to many people who were involved in this movement and added another dimension to the idea which was eventually to find its expression in Highlander . |
| 7 | relentlessly pursued his interest in vaccines . |
| 8 | But the man who says , ‘ It looks bent ’ thereby exhibits his sophistication in the matter of how an object 's being half in water leads to his seeing it otherwise than as it is . |
| 9 | ‘ He walked in to see her standing in the kitchen naked with burnt pubic hair , ’ said Mr Godsmark . |
| 10 | In practice this rarely happened , and anyway since childhood , even before she was old enough to wear her hair in the Lock of Youth twisted over her right shoulder , she had known the location of the hidden bolt , and how to slide it . |
| 11 | American insurers already reckon there is a $40bn ( about £26bn ) market for foreign investors brave enough to risk their capital in the old Soviet Union . |
| 12 | That is , unless he was lucky enough to lose his wife in the near future . |
| 13 | Rymer spoke only to confirm his identity in the short hearing . |
| 14 | By ejecting the sperm from previous matings , the female may convince the male that her offspring will also be his , and so enlist his aid in rearing them . |
| 15 | Karenin was a direct result of that society and even before she left him she knew there was no way out because she was n't strong enough to sacrifice her position in society . |
| 16 | There are also complaints in Japan , where foreign suppliers have long blamed their difficulty in penetrating the Japanese market on the closed ranks of the keiretsu . |
| 17 | At the fence , he suddenly sucked his stomach in and puffed his chest out . |
| 18 | In describing the various features of this academic essay-writing register , we have stressed that the style you adopt not only places your essay in an established , conventional idiom , but also creates a clear impression of you and your attitudes towards your subject matter , as well as defining a specific relationship with your reader . |
| 19 | Cade is left in the baser medium , running for his life ( 55ff. ) , only to meet his nemesis in Alexander Iden , an esquire of Kent , who has inherited his land legitimately and envies no other man 's possessions . |
| 20 | only say erm , only say their surname in erm in India because there 's so many people with the name there , but there ai n't in our class |
| 21 | The fact that Aoun 's position also commanded wide popular support among Lebanese otherwise determined to kill one another on sight merely reinforced his reputation in Washington as a troublemaker . |
| 22 | The reason is simple : the unemployed and unemployable have flown in to try their luck in Japan . |
| 23 | Guideline 9 : Try to be around enough to encourage your child in his/her efforts to learn about and cope with life . |
| 24 | As an American I can only hang my head in shame over the Bill Clinton sex scandal . |
| 25 | Yes , you will all know my interest in mental health erm personally because of my son and I am very pleased that under four point five two erm that the extra workers are going in t for support . |
| 26 | Then he gently stroked her stomach in a circular motion , luxuriating in the feel of her pubic hair brushing the edge of his hand . |
| 27 | The elephant not only has its beginning in a single cell , a fertilized egg . |
| 28 | As far as EuroDisney is concerned , I personally welcome its establishment in France . |
| 29 | If , by choosing to suffer a little , by constantly sacrificing your will in small ways , you could rescue souls , then obviously you would be a selfish brute not to . |
| 30 | In his victory speech , Mr. Malone spoke of the effort his team had made ‘ to not only consolidate our work in this constituency , but to improve it . |