Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In one case the opinion was expressed that the foreign affairs powers of the President are extra-constitutional , resting upon the international sovereign status of the United States and the necessity for that country to be able to perform effectively in foreign relations , uninhibited by domestic legal restrictions . |
2 | A number of significant changes have occurred in British society since 1979 , and the one centred on in this book has been the emergence of an underclass . |
3 | Well the first question I want to ask you is how do you feel you got on in those presentations . |
4 | She was small and dark , with rimless spectacles , and became matronly in middle age . |
5 | FoE 's local branch had paid £2,000 for a stretch of disused railway land , which it then sold on in square-metre plots to 1,700 supporters . |
6 | As he made his way up , feeling like a schoolboy with skimped prep , his eye caught , with a start of surprise , the rotund shape of Mr Kronweiser , eyes darting suspiciously in all directions , working at a desk . |
7 | Interventions of varying intensity were necessary in six patients of the control group and three patients in the nasal oxygen group , but the procedure was completed successfully in all cases except one . |
8 | So dear Dr. Godman I feel I have been treated badly in this case and would be grateful if you would pursue this matter further . |
9 | There was always this idea that people lived on in some form after death , looking after you . |
10 | Positioning was validated fluoroscopically in six subjects , with no adjustment of tube required , and fluoroscopy was therefore not considered essential in subsequent subjects . |
11 | There is no reason to suppose that what goes on in one domain is necessarily relevant to what goes on in another . |
12 | The Learning that goes on in higher education justifies the label ‘ higher ’ precisely because it refers to a state of mind over and above conventional recipe or factual learning . |
13 | The media through which the sharers of a culture refine their insight into what goes on in each other 's heads are the arts in general , through which the most aware evoke in their audience the look and feel of things from their own viewpoints ( in the case of the drama and novel , of multiple interacting viewpoints ) , in fixed forms available to be explored at our leisure . |
14 | This field , again , is important , since without it , as we shall see , great harm to living creatures could occur as a result of what goes on in outer space . |
15 | Latent inhibition goes on in all experiments aimed at revealing the nature of stimulus representations and often acts to mask the effects under investigation . |
16 | Some of this will almost certainly be in contravention of the 1988 Copyright Act , but a lot will be legitimate copying similar to that which goes on in all universities and public libraries . |
17 | ‘ I 'd like to know exactly what goes on in that head of yours . ’ |
18 | ‘ It 's knowing what goes on in that place that 's the thing , General . |
19 | Something goes on in that room on a Monday and a Wednesday . |
20 | ‘ I do n't want to know , ’ Sophie interrupted sharply , then , seeing that Helen looked rather ruffled , she added in a more conciliatory tone , ‘ It 's just that , although I 'm very interested in what goes on in that practice on the veterinary side , I do n't really think we ought to interest ourselves in the personal ups and downs of the people working there . ’ |
21 | Well I think really what one must look for now is more detailed research on what actually goes on in mixed ability classrooms . |
22 | Well I think really what one must look for now is more detailed research on what actually goes on in mixed ability classrooms . |
23 | He then goes on in separate chapters to cover sexism , racism , ageism and disablism . |
24 | We are all curious to know what really goes on in other families and all equally determined to preserve the privacy of our own family life . |
25 | She goes on in formulaic terms : ( " He [ my husband ] loves me and I love him well ; our love is as true as steel " ) |
26 | We 're supposed to know what goes on in this country , and the PM 's health is a national asset , so … |
27 | ‘ I ought to have found this out before , especially as I usually know everything that goes on in this village , but they 've managed to keep it secret . |
28 | Also , the local MP has taken it upon himself to look personally into what goes on in this prison . ’ |
29 | This centre looks like a huge barracks in the hills and no one knows what goes on in this place . |
30 | I know he talks to you about what goes on in this office , but I get a feedback about you . ’ |