Example sentences of "[conj] in [art] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 In spite of the continuing scepticism and regardless of the clinical faults of the new drugs , many attempts were made to find out how and where in the brain they worked .
2 But the aim is to discover not merely whether there is more radioactivity in the brains of the trained compared with the control chicks , but just where in the brain it is located .
3 There is no set rate for this ; it depends on how many bedrooms you have , the type of property ( whether it 's detached , semi detached , a house or a bungalow and so on ) and where in the country you live .
4 He must be a man now , and she , Cynthia , had not the slightest idea where in the world he was .
5 The council may recommend the nature and form of a reply or correction ‘ including , in appropriate cases , where in the paper it should be published ’ .
6 the main explanation why so long to reply is very much geared to the fact that we are in the hands of the Electricity Board for everything below the junction box on the street lighted column , if the bolt is in the cable , or a cable junction or in a circuit we are in the hands in another organization totally , who will have their own timescales and priority to responses .
7 ‘ He could still be there simply not answering the door , or in a place they have n't checked as yet . ’
8 For things they want daily or several times a week they go to the local village , or in a town they go to the local suburban shops , or the ‘ corner ’ shop .
9 I was not prepared to disrupt our rest day schedules for routine work , although when on a special operation or in an emergency we often had to do just this and all the crews were conditioned to flexibility in special circumstances .
10 There was little apology in Luke 's voice or in the look he gave the other man , and Fred laughed .
11 Whether in London , Abu Dhabi or Al Ain , in a hotel or in the desert I searched for times of quiet as a starving man searches for food .
12 But if we go in the park she can run more , or in the summer we go down by the old railway track do n't we ?
13 While ‘ real consciousness ’ might be what people in a given group actually think , it does not necessarily correspond to what they will do or how they will respond to changes either in their situation or in the information they have .
14 We have certainly found no objection to our society or in the manner we play .
15 The problem of the prophecies was solved albeit in a way he had scarce expected .
16 They were tricked into doing so because , although in a sense they entered voluntarily , they would not have entered had they known the true nature of the shop and its managers .
17 Those who were seriously engaged in geology or biology could not allow such reasoning either , although in a sense it only represented the idea that science can not deal with origins , carried to an extreme .
18 We believe that the level is about right , although in a sense it always has to be arbitrary .
19 The obvious difficulty with behaviouristic accounts of mental states is that , although in a way they do provide what was wanted , i.e. an account of mental states in which they are non-contingently related to behaviour , still they appear to ignore everything that is characteristically mental .
20 She flushed while recalling her own words , although in a way they were true .
21 Counselling was a completely new world to me and although in the past it had been suggested that to combat my periods of depression I might well think of having psychoanalysis , I am now glad I resisted .
22 It is associated with a number of current and planned research projects , although in the past it has not been the practice to undertake substantive research directly .
23 When the C S Es/O Levels arrive at the beginning of the fourth year most schools decide to separate out their pupils into different groups , although in the school I was studying in and in one or two other schools , it 's possible to parallel C S E examinations with the existing O Level examinations and therefore to continue to teach the pupils in mixed ability groups , and that happened in English in the school I was studying , and in other schools it has happened in other subjects .
24 When the C S Es/O Levels arrive at the beginning of the fourth year , most schools decide to separate out their pupils into different groups , although in the school I was studying and in one or two other schools it 's possible to parallel C S E examinations with the existing ‘ O ’ level examinations and therefore to continue to teach the pupils in mixed ability groups , and that happened in English in the school I was studying .
25 More senior men had perhaps less freedom to diversify , although in the south they all kept gardens and sometimes worked them themselves .
26 Erm the parts of the country where things have been a bit flat seem to be the north and the south west and both of those are regions in which export orders received fell in the previous two surveys so that seems to be consistent although in the north they seem to have picked up somewhat in this survey erm and optimism is also erm er stronger in this survey than it was in the previous one .
27 From the cell body of a neurone there emerge two kinds of processes : relatively short dendrites which carry messages towards the cell body , and a single axon , which may be a metre in length , although in the brain it is usually much shorter , which carries signals away from the cell body .
28 Catholics and Protestants united to raise over 4000 troops for the English defence , although in the event they were not needed .
29 What lovely skill that was by Thomson in a very tight situation although in the end he 's given it away .
30 In sex the body is central , and although in the end it is more than the body that is loved , the body is the beginning and fat women just can not get started .
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