Example sentences of "[verb] in [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Pre-exposure to a novel flavour normally results in both a reduction of neophobia and in a reduction of the ability of that flavour to serve as a CS in flavour-aversion conditioning .
2 Answer guide : The answer should point out that a cost can be incurred which will result in both an asset , i.e. something that has a future benefit , or an expense , i.e. something where the benefit has been used up .
3 It might be that in a list of names every tenth name is the leader of a section of ten people ; to sample by every tenth would then result in either a sample of nothing but leaders or a sample with no leaders at all .
4 Changes in mortality rates will result in either a decrease or increase in prevalence according to the direction of change in mortality .
5 The term " Unusual Attitudes " is taken to mean that the aircraft has adopted an attitude which could result in either a stall , spin or spiral dive .
6 Just hang in there a second or two . ’
7 ‘ Mode ’ may be reflected in either a course title ( philosophy of , critical theory , foundations of ) or in the subtle detail of teaching and learning which may assume or encourage a ‘ normal ’ or ‘ reflexive ’ process .
8 Many general practitioners , however , continue to offer low levels of supervision , and diabetic miniclinics are still offered in only a minority of practices .
9 Although there are numerous interpretations of the basic herati form , it is usually employed in either an allover or medallion-and-corner format .
10 and I thought , it came out erm , incorrect pin number , please remove your card , I thought at least I 'm getting it back you know so I whipped it out , I said to mum , I 'm gon na have to pay for this with a cheque , I said , I ca n't get the cash out , and she , she said why , and I said I , I forgotten my number , I was getting in quite a panic cos I knew I did n't have it written down anywhere at home .
11 Still , that 's what we all go for is n't it , to manfully plough through two foot deep mudholes in our be-trainered feet , to boldly stand in the pouring rain clad in only a T-shirt and to remain under canvas for three days whilst simultaneously holding both the tent and a beer can in a force nine gale !
12 Up to now she had been so enthralled by the adventure that , despite being clad in only a cotton shirt and slacks , she had hardly noticed the cold .
13 Without authorisation he was placed in a strip cell ( a room without furniture ) clad in only a canvas suit for 3 days , and was then transferred to a cell , still on his own , where he was observed every 15 minutes .
14 His salary is now £143,000 , which means that it has more than trebled in just a couple of years .
15 This can be a difficult time and the wife can be placed in both a counselling and cushioning role .
16 The number of British cot deaths halved in just a year after the advice .
17 I had a paper to say and they said there was too much money coming in here a week , because you were working that I could n't get anything and I , it said , I wrote , it , it all come when I wrote to say could I have relief off of prescriptions cos I was on that H I V at the time
18 So , she 's very keen , so she 's coming in quite a bit erm , over the first half term and she hopes that 'll continue during the year , not particularly with just the year eight people but maybe get other people to involve themselves as well .
19 accommodation at Manda 's , they had a chap go in there a rape one of the girls in there did n't they ?
20 In the Berber heartland of Kabylie east of Algiers the boycott appeal by Aït Ahmed resulted in only a quarter of the electorate voting .
21 Changes in hiring forms and in master-to-man relationships tending towards the predomination of the wage form in both agriculture and manufacturing resulted in only a part of the labourer 's life , his working hours , being under the control of his employer .
22 The WRVS aim to run their tea bar whenever the court is sitting , usually three times a week , but provided the rota is working well ( ‘ which it does ’ , Mrs. Rooney said ) the organiser needs only to call in once a week .
23 I do n't think so but we 've specified in here a lady shall .
24 The first one I did in just a week .
25 ‘ You seem to have become engaged in quite a hurry . ’
26 Then he turned towards Peggy , saying , ‘ Come in here a minute . ’
27 that 's right he says this is Mark , he says come in here a minute , says will you move your car and he says no I wo n't move my car , he says this is a public area and my car is parked there I 've been , been into the shop and I 'm talking to my mates .
28 Come in here a minute Jean .
29 Come in here a bit , ’ she suggested as they came to her room , ‘ I 'd better tell you a secret . ’
30 Now it reports in here a survey carried out in The Doctor , September the twenty sixth , and it was asking there who they actually supported in terms of the National Health Service changes , and you may be surprised to hear who in fact came out on top of that .
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