Example sentences of "[noun] in [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , he 's pretty much of a jerk in his personal dealings ’ . |
| 2 | The observations confirm a model for coronal mass ejections in which magnetic reconnection proceeds outwards along a current sheet that is formed following the prominence eruption . |
| 3 | The Gulbenkian Foundation was exploring training for the performing arts , and by the middle of the decade the CNAA found itself confronting the complex range of elements of the creative and performing arts in its existing courses , and expressions of interest by institutions proposing specialist courses — notably in drama and in dance and movement . |
| 4 | Thus the conventions expressed a provincial assertiveness and dissatisfaction at both parliamentary manoeuvre and the sense of apartness manifested by Buxton in his parliamentary role . |
| 5 | True , the foundations had been laid for a cultural revival , a breakdown of the isolation in which individual centres of learning , art , and devotion had existed . |
| 6 | And it demonstrated that Hitler 's instinctive grasp of the ‘ gut feelings ’ of the population , on which his effectiveness as a speaker greatly rested , was also beginning to leave him as a result of his isolation in his distant field headquarters . |
| 7 | As Manuel and I sat drinking our rum punch outside the tavern in the midday sun , patting Sombro and discussing dogs as pets in our respective homelands , we both knew Sombro 's manhood would remain intact and that , as long as he was able to mooch down to the village , he would do so . |
| 8 | When she paused in her work and turned to look at him , he saw the disappointment in her dark eyes . |
| 9 | It can be seen that the only disappointment in our achieved samples was the comparatively small size of the control sample in Ipswich . |
| 10 | When you wipe away the spectre of communal singalongs and seriously hamfisted , guitar-drenched versions of these songs in their live incarnation from your eyes , what 's left — on the supercool tracks , at least — are lessons in intimacy , humanistic notions of caring and something approaching religious rapture ( the old adage , ‘ Do good , for the good you do will live after you ’ applies ) . |
| 11 | This is , of course , only one of the needs identified by the Carers National Association in their 10-point plan . |
| 12 | But Mark 3 stock in its conventional form has been involved in accidents , and has been found to stand up with little crushing and buckling in potentially horrific situations where in older stock casualties might have been high . |
| 13 | We 've had , we we had stock in our blooming warehouse since what November ? |
| 14 | Industry gadfly Judith Hurwitz in her new vehicle ToolWatch predicts ‘ NT will stumble . ’ |
| 15 | A Wakefield-based china and crystal chain , Peter Jones China , is already manufacturing a £25 fine bone china commemorative mug to mark the ‘ historical landmark in our political history ’ , viz , John 's recent scrape home . |
| 16 | The Report of the Franks Committee in 1957 was recognized by Robson as ‘ an important landmark in our constitutional history ’ , largely because it accepted that administrative tribunals are ‘ a valuable and permanent part of the machinery of justice ’ and went much further ‘ than the grudging admission of the advantages possessed by tribunals accorded by the Donoughmore Report ’ . |
| 17 | After You Watch activities for the Episode in its complete form , and for each of the four Sections . |
| 18 | In Rulfo 's Pedro Páramo , likewise , the frustration that embitters the eponymous protagonist 's life and the dashing of illusions that is the pattern of existence as depicted in the novel , are symbolized by an episode in which young Pedro and his lover climb a hill and fly a kite in the shape of a bird , only to see the string break and the kite fall back to earth , and the novel as a whole is punctuated by recurrent images of rising and falling which reiterate the central theme of the thwarting of human hopes and aspirations . |
| 19 | It is told by Tony Hancock in ‘ The Blood Donor ’ , a classic episode in his wonderful TV series . |
| 20 | She loved him so much , and to realise that she was only an episode in his busy life was bitter indeed . |
| 21 | Paddick had just finished his run as Col. Pickering in My Fair Lady at Drury Lane . |
| 22 | As Area Manager Martin Ellis said ‘ Adele has accomplished a great deal in her current position of Area Field Biologist , not least in her QA work carried out in the last two years , her Mouse-Alert sales and the careful co-ordination of Sentinel contracts ’ . |
| 23 | He held his swagger-stick in his left hand and massaged it with his right . |
| 24 | We can therefore generalize from one experiment in which short-term storage is believed to operate to another in which we also believe it to be present . |
| 25 | Behaviourial evidence suggests that chickens feel long-term pain and depression after their amputations. * The Beijing Farmer 's Daily has reported an experiment in which Chinese scientists have fitted 140 hens with rose-tinted contact lenses . |
| 26 | His method can be illustrated by an account of the most celebrated experiment in his mental laboratory manual — the unc microscope . |
| 27 | This council , however , served as a model for other papal councils of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries in its innovatory inclusion of other groups besides the bishops . |
| 28 | His landscapes convey a direct corporeal perception in its very picture , circumstance and complexion of the instant . ’ |
| 29 | Its exclusively perceptual meaning also bars it from being construed with a that-clause , whereas this construction is a close equivalent of the to infinitive with verbs of perception in their conceptual use : ( 46 ) * I watched that they were obnoxious . |
| 30 | In addition , attempts to interpret rural social change are hampered by the myths surrounding rural life , especially those that portray all rural communities as settings in which mutual aid and harmony of interests abound . |