Example sentences of "[adj] in a [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 He tried to say this in a way that suggested that he was always ringing up for a natter about arsenic and thallium , that there was nothing odd about his request .
2 She amplifies this in a way that is helpful to the teacher by explaining that the term is used to describe the total group of children whose vision is affected by impairments in seeing , irrespective of the nature or extent of these .
3 They 've all got a vision about their listeners , their viewers , their readers and so forth , and when they pick something , a press release , or when they hear a story or something like that , their mind 's going click click click ‘ How can I use this in a way that I can turn it into a form which is usable for my people ? ’ in a sense .
4 I expect my own daughter will be like this in a year or two .
5 Richard Cecil dealt with this in a sermon that in its day was much admired and was published with the title , A Friendly Visit to the House of Mourning :
6 One may imagine the river cascading over this in a waterfall or a series of rapids ( Fig. 9. 1OA ) .
7 I am saying this in a letter because I am sorry to say I can not get to the next liaison meeting .
8 ‘ Even the recent drop begs the question if they can do all this in a month or two , why could n't they have done it before . ’
9 On the other hand , you do n't produce something like this in a week and the time taken would deter all but the most committed workshop man .
10 She smiled and winked at Marco — all this in an instant after the flare exploded and before she threw herself down , arms and legs spread wide , at the shrieking Perks below .
11 Each visitor will be moved by something different in a museum that is dedicated mainly to the Jewish victims but also commemorates others , notably Jehovah 's Witnesses , gypsies , homosexuals and communists .
12 It became clear in an instant that they had found the paso .
13 Aquino made it clear in an interview that a new one-year notice would not be issued until the government had held a referendum .
14 I think it 's probably sensible in a moment if we actually take the a walk round the house
15 Technically , a nut is a single-seeded fruit , with the embryo free in a cavity and the pericarp hardened and woody .
16 We 're going to set him free in a day or two . ’
17 I want to make the volume of the space tangible , so that it is understood immediately , physically , by your body ; not that the sculpture is a body in relation to your body , but that the volume , through the placement of the two sculptural elements , becomes manifest in a way that allows you to experience it as a whole .
18 Gallic reviewers find this British manque de passion and froideur to be manifest in a sound and a set of stylistic choices .
19 The Latics beat Forest 2-1 in a thriller and Royle promised : ‘ We 'll be going for goals again . ’
20 colleges these days , but then I realised that he would not be interested in a girl unless she had cantilever overhangs and could be seen five miles away from the top of a bus .
21 Are you interested in a drink or not ?
22 Under CA 1985 , s317 a director of a company who is in any way , whether directly or indirectly , interested in a contract or proposed contract with his company is required to declare his interest at the meeting of the board .
23 Section 317 Companies Act 1985 provides that it is the duty of a director of a company who is in any way , whether directly or indirectly , interested in a contract or proposed contract with the company to declare at a meeting of the directors the nature of his interest .
24 Surely the hon. Gentleman , as an Ayrshire Member , is interested in a trust that may be able to upgrade the facilities in the hospitals in the trust .
25 Surely he is interested in a trust that is willing to carry out further investment , keen to achieve the further development of a quality programme involving multi-disciplinary , quality action groups .
26 Unionists were only interested in a deal that would make Lloyd George 's capture public .
27 She 'd be far more interested in a bath than … ’
28 And they understand those devices and work with them very well , they 're not particularly interested in a mouse and all sorts of graphical facilities because their job in life is to get information quickly into and quickly out of the system .
29 She asked organic producers if they would be interested in a market and received enough positive responses to go ahead .
30 They have been particularly interested in a fact that I touched upon earlier when discussing the ‘ Ontological Argument ’ , namely that existence is not a quality or attribute of something in the way that being round , or hard , or long-haired is an attribute .
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