Example sentences of "[adj] is [adv] [verb] in " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Belief that ultimate reality is timeless is deeply rooted in human thinking , and the origin of rational investigation of the world was the search for the permanent factors that lie behind the ever-changing pattern of events . |
| 2 | In Islam the mystical is especially pronounced in the brotherhood of the Sufis . |
| 3 | This is traditionally done in early spring , although you can do it any time between autumn and late spring . |
| 4 | This is particularly emphasised in progressive municipal boroughs , whose opposition is written off as the insanity of the ‘ loony left ’ , to the extent that the Labour Party itself seems nervous of suggesting anything socialist or progressive for fear of losing the middle ground . |
| 5 | This is particularly marked in the formulation of the broad aims and goals for a programme of user education . |
| 6 | This is particularly marked in The Mysteries of Udolpho , for when Mrs Radcliffe describes the cottage in which her heroine has taken shelter , she writes of this ‘ bower of sweets ’ as though the reader stood outside it , although Emily , whose view he shares , is indoors , at her bedroom window : ‘ The cottage , which was shaded by the woods from the intenser rays of the sun , and was open only to his evening light , was covered entirely with vines , fig-trees , and jessamine whose flowers surpassed in size and fragrance any that Emily had seen . ’ |
| 7 | This is strongly implied in John chapter 6 where the Spirit is brought closely into relation with ‘ eating his body and drinking his blood ’ and so being confident of dwelling in Christ , being fed by him , and being raised up by him at the last day ( 6:54,56,63 ) ; just as he is in chapter 3:3–8 in connection with the new birth . |
| 8 | This is best illustrated in the dance which a successful bee performs on its return to the hive . |
| 9 | This is not true , for the purpose of a report is to communicate precise ideas and recommendations ; this is best done in unequivocal terms into which only one meaning may be read . |
| 10 | Discovering Johnson raises the issue of whether this is best done in fiction , where the imagination would seem to have freer rein , or in non-fiction , a more finite , circumscribed form . |
| 11 | If you are thinking about trying to breed them , this is best achieved in a smaller aquarium where the breeding fish are on their own . |
| 12 | This is best exemplified in the ambiguous , or sometimes non-existent , aims and objectives of schools . |
| 13 | This is best exemplified in our community education work where our idealism , our welcoming environment , our sensitive support for the handicapped and our initiatives in integrating special-needs students into the college are underpinned by hard-nosed accountancy and entrepreneurial activity . |
| 14 | The law as to this is best stated in the words of the judgment in Foster v. Mackinnon ( 1869 ) L.R. 4 C.P. 704 , 711 where it is said that a signature obtained by fraud ‘ is invalid not merely on the ground of fraud , where fraud exists , but on the ground that the mind of the signer did not accompany the signature ; in other words , that he never intended to sign , and therefore in contemplation of law never did sign , the contract to which his name is appended . ’ |
| 15 | This is normally expressed in percentage terms so , for instance , someone with full contributions will get 100 per cent of pension . |
| 16 | This is normally found in the first part of sleep ( see below ) . |
| 17 | Kelims are much quicker and cheaper to produce than pile rugs , and this is normally reflected in their price . |
| 18 | Instead of being made in Taiwan ( Atari ) or Hong Kong ( Commodore ) this is even made in the UK . |
| 19 | This is generally done in much the same way as a diagram would be built up on the screen . |
| 20 | Information such as this is conveniently stored in the form of addition and multiplication tables as follows . |
| 21 | This is easily seen in the mundane example of housework , which can not be done by making sporadic once-off assaults on it , but needs constant attention . |
| 22 | Yet all this is easily understood in comparison to grasping the concepts of recovery . |
| 23 | Two previous years of good domestic summer weather had depressed the anticipated number of overseas holidays and this is probably reflected in the low 1985 figures shown for a number of operators . |
| 24 | Others , and this is most telling in the religious context , abandoned Christianity and became Muslims . |
| 25 | This is flatly denied in the influential though anonymous ‘ Cornell paper ’ issued from the university in January 1966 which accepts that Sukarno and the PKI became involved but claims they did not initiate the plot . |
| 26 | All of this is already covered in the Takeover Code . |
| 27 | I understand this is already done in some districts . |
| 28 | Something of what Locke would have said to this is already contained in the Essay . |
| 29 | Nobody will deny that the Commission has an overwhelmingly Franco-German flavour , and this is already reflected in its economic priorities . |
| 30 | This is frequently found in German Shepherd dogs ( Alsatians ) . |