Example sentences of "[adv] in the [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | But these were matters which preoccupied theologians ( whose intellectual reputation was not high ) , philosophers and artists ( who were admired but somewhat in the manner in which wealthy men admire the diamonds they can afford to buy their women ) and social critics , of the left or right , who did not like the kind of society they lived in or found themselves forced into . |
| 2 | Because they settled down better in the night in the woodlands . |
| 3 | Seb awoke suddenly in the morning in the belief that he could hear someone speaking . |
| 4 | It was Gunnar who won brilliantly in the rain in Belgium : his only victory , but certainly not the only one he would have scored had he lived to go on racing . |
| 5 | It was all in the open in those days . |
| 6 | You can see it in our trade obviously in the way in which companies have amalgamated and merged and grown . |
| 7 | So in the way in which there is an ‘ Other Minds ’ problem in philosophy there is not an ‘ Afternoon on the Sun ’ problem . |
| 8 | She would probably have the right to do so in the court in Germany which would have jurisdiction in relation to the place where the events happened , assuming that German law recognises the ground of action contemplated . |
| 9 | ‘ Let's see , it 's about two o'clock in the afternoon in California . |
| 10 | All this at three o'clock in the morning in the middle of the most dangerous estuary in the country . |
| 11 | It is now two o'clock in the morning in the Chanel studio but the enthusiasm is still high . |
| 12 | If the purity of the motive was not here in question , we can sorrowfully contrast the fate of Alfred Berry , an unfortunate young man of 18 years from Camden whose idea of mischievous fun was to make an annoying din in the open streets between three and four o'clock in the morning in late December 1862 . |
| 13 | He thinks nothing of staying up till two or three o'clock in the morning in casinos , although I tell him it 's very , very bad for one 's constitution to have irregular hours . |
| 14 | If we admit it to be true but its truth is not probable in the principal incidence , and still less in the manner in which the characters influence the incidents , so as to produce conduct . |
| 15 | In fact , they share assumptions and limitations in common with the theories they reject , and differ only in the way in which they assess the worth of British democracy in the context of changed economic circumstances . |
| 16 | This is reflected at both ends of the settlement hierarchy in Table 4.4 , not only in the reduction in the growth rate of the remoter , mainly rural districts but also in the marked fall in the rate of population loss estimated for Greater London and the principal cities of the Metropolitan Counties . |
| 17 | He can be met , really met , only in the encounter in which we finite creatures of time and history are confronted by the One who is infinite and eternal , and who remains infinite and eternal and ‘ wholly Other ’ than ourselves in that meeting . |
| 18 | Gastric juice ascorbic acid and total vitamin C concentrations , and the ratio of gastric juice to plasma total vitamin C rose significantly after treatment only in the group in whom H pylori was successfully eradicated . |
| 19 | Yeah the thing is I 've got ta write them down in the order in which they appear . |
| 20 | Not when he had looked forward to a brief glimpse of Araminta jumping up and down in the sea in a bathing dress . |
| 21 | You know , she made him sit down in the middle in front of everybody you see |
| 22 | Having referred to the apparently absolute rule , the tribunal concluded : ‘ Nevertheless our duty is to apply the tests laid down in the Act in Section 24 ( 6 ) and to take the Code of Practice into account . |
| 23 | Yesterday , I incautiously sat down in the library in a chair just vacated by Colonel Fagg , and discovered later that the back of my entire uniform was covered in snuff . |
| 24 | ‘ Be down in the drawing-room in an hour . ’ |
| 25 | It is less evident that such a strategy would appeal to the daughter of a tradesman , who might after all be able to serve in her father 's shop , or to the daughter of a white-collar worker , to whom the printing trade might appear to be a step down in the world in some respects : inky and dirty , even if requiring literacy . |
| 26 | The two classes work separately for ( say ) three weeks , and then come together in the hall in the fourth week . |
| 27 | Ngo Van Dong and his younger brother , Hoc , huddled close together in the darkness in one of the long huts , their ragged clothes already saturated with the rain that streamed in through the inadequate thatch . |
| 28 | Always aim to look first one way and then the other , move both head and shoulders together in the direction in which you want to look ; avoid turning the head . |
| 29 | The Bank buys and sells daily in the market in a manner which is designed both to achieve its interest rate objectives ( see Ch. 18 ) and to support the market . |
| 30 | We 've got stores in the Arctic Circle , we 've got shops literally in the desert in the Middle East and we 've got them in Hong Kong and Singapore and they 're all the same — and they all work . |