Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [adv] in a " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a masterpiece in most churches , or placed casually in a small chapel in a field . |
| 2 | or stand together in a rising mist |
| 3 | as for trade , it will be encouraged by it every way ; for carriage of all kind of heavy goods will be much easier , the waggoners will either perform in less time , or draw heavier loads , or the same load with fewer horses ; the pack-horses will carry heavier burthens , or travel further in a day … all which will tend to lessen the rate of carriage , and so bring goods cheaper to market . |
| 4 | On 14 October Coleridge wrote abstractedly to John Thelwall that , ‘ I should much wish , like the Indian Vishna , to float about along an infinite ocean cradled in the flower of the Lotos , & wake once in a million years for a few minutes — just to know that I was going to sleep a million years more . ’ |
| 5 | In precisely the same way , when we use the word property it will mean an element of this domain used by speakers in constructing their acts of linguistic communication , and not a property as perceived or conceived extralinguistically in a real or imaginary world , unless we specifically state that the latter is intended . |
| 6 | or fixed perpetually in a frame … |
| 7 | It can be torn up and stuffed into awkward shapes ; cut to size and layered ; and used on the horizontal or held vertically in a grid . |
| 8 | Providers will be able to offer these HN Units as part of an HNC or HND course , as free standing units or grouped together in a way that will meet a particular local or individual need . |
| 9 | There are obviously more overheads when the client group is geographically dispersed rather than grouped together in a home . |
| 10 | In this garden annuals and bedding are used particularly well as they are dotted around perennials and shrubs , rather than grown together in a bedding scheme . |
| 11 | ( More precisely , we suppose that the imposed wavenumber is within a range that exists stably in a Rayleigh number range a little above critical . |
| 12 | Last year Volvo also won the Prince Michael Road Safety Award for safety belt tensioners that operate automatically in a collision , and its 700-series car was declared the safest in an accident following crash-testing in 199 different vehicles by the American Highway Loss Data Institute . |
| 13 | Surely that 's better than fading away in a hospital bed somewhere ? |
| 14 | Just withering thrash grooves that shoot past in a punch-drunk blur , leaving their peers way behind . |
| 15 | Two new models — the 512TR and the gorgeous and all-new 456GT — created further interest in a model line that endures even in a recession ’ |
| 16 | From a spy to a slimy toad and from this to a serpent Satan moves , crawling on his belly in the dust rather than standing upright in a pool of fire . |
| 17 | Crucial as this innovation may have been for co-ordination , it has contributed to an increased sense of ‘ distance ’ between policy makers and implementers in a policy system that operates primarily in a unified , top-down , manner . |
| 18 | ‘ Pop , ’ she continues , ‘ is just about making something that comes across in a simple way . |
| 19 | It has been noted that on occasions the cremated bones are found in the urns in a small cluster as if placed there in a small bag . |
| 20 | recite and read aloud in a variety of contexts , with increasing fluency and awareness of audience ; |
| 21 | It would have an educational benefit and bring home in a dramtic way the frightening nature of serial killers . |
| 22 | It may , of course , be reintroduced into the House of Lord ; and passed again in a later session , but it can not be enacted until the House of Commons passes it . |
| 23 | Rose of Lima wrote no spiritual works ; influenced , in her time at least , no worldly powers ; reformed no evil Church authorities ; fought no public battles ; and lived anyway in a Third World country thousands of miles from the centre of things . |
| 24 | Police at Ames , Iowa , are looking for a one-legged burglar who stole a three-legged Labrador dog from an electrical contracting business and got away in a stolen pick-up truck . |
| 25 | Tyrone Evans had been brought into the court 's car park when he overpowered his guard and got away in a blue Renault . |
| 26 | You will need the ability to initiate and carry out original research and to work effectively in a team . |
| 27 | Weeks of floating had made her fat and idle , but she flipped into the waves and swam away in a flurry of wings and flippers , raising a snowstorm of foam . |
| 28 | report and summarise effectively in a range of contexts ; |
| 29 | It is as though , in literary terms , the peasant world , defined by neo-realism , and the disembodied , technocratic environments of the neo-avant-garde had been lifted out of their historical context and plastered together in a sharply disjunctive collage . |
| 30 | The victims , many of them homeless , were blinded and torn apart in a frenzy of violence . |