Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [adv] in [art] " in BNC.

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1 But although it had now been raining for several hours , there was not the least damp or cold either in the deep runs or in the many burrows that they passed .
2 In truth it drags along far to slowly and is never quite interesting or gripping enough in the right places despite the considerable efforts of the players .
3 Well , I had been in bed and asleep earlier in the night .
4 That area was dark and gloomy even in the daytime , with doors leading to permanently locked rooms , padlocked cupboards and deep curtained alcoves .
5 But the nature and being of Christ are not made obvious and clear-cut even in the pages of the New Testament .
6 It was delightfully snug and companionable there in the firelight , with the roar of the seas outside muted , all draughts excluded , sufficiently warm without being too hot ; for the fireplace was no less than twelve feet wide , its lintel a massive slab of stone more than that in length , reputedly taken from a Pictish stone circle , so that the ingle was like a little open room of its own in the thickness of the walling .
7 I can play club and provincial anywhere in the world but international competition must be something more .
8 In the third division Hereford United are off to Rochdale … their one and only away in the league this season was at Darlington back in August … time for another
9 The numbers under his command had grown since he bad re-crossed the Border , with the accession of some additional clans and the arrival of 800 men , Scots and Irish formerly in the French service , including two squadrons of horse , who had landed at Montrose on 22 November .
10 In Minton 's paintings , Greaves recalled , there were always sudden flashes of green and mauve even in the corners of this burnt-umber coloured room .
11 The scenery is spectacular with rugged mountains , hidden sandy beaches , tree covered hills , cool and green even in the heat of summer , groves of olive trees , vineyards full of birdsong and always in the background , the bright blue sea .
12 A former army boxer , he will don the No 15 shirt as usual today in the game against Hartlepool TDSOB thirds .
13 But while the Christian sees doubt as useful only in the preliminary stages of exposing what he should not believe , some humanists go much further .
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