Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fielden ( 2963 ) has shown that the roots of the segmental nerves in Anax imperator arise from separate dorsal and ventral tracts in the neuropile ; sensory activities predominate in the ventral tract and motor activity occurs almost entirely in the dorsal part . |
| 2 | The process only terminates when no more entities or groups remain in the temporary work layers . |
| 3 | Look carefully to see how the patterns change in the different streets and squares . |
| 4 | and does n't smile like other people — his teeth pose in the nude |
| 5 | Some of the local hard cases delight in the sadistic pleasure of ousting strangers by continually watering the stones , Relief waits outside , but it is a masochistic type of relief — icy-fresh river water that is cold beyond belief . |
| 6 | ‘ He 's probably had two hours sleep in the last seven months , but he does n't care . ’ |
| 7 | These craftsmen sit in the open doorways of their small workshops — the tinsmith , the cabinetmaker , the french polisher and the wrought-iron worker . |
| 8 | Thus did dozens of local kids materialize in the early hours to listen all night to the Beatles , the Butterfield Blues Band , the Pink Floyd . |
| 9 | The more shaping involved in a pattern or garment section , the more written words appear in the first one . |
| 10 | Grenada Schools retained their Sir Garfield Sobers Schools title in the annual tournament in Barbados in July . |
| 11 | ‘ Animals die in the open air . ’ |
| 12 | Cognitive–Behavioural treatments have been the most extensively evaluated interventions of all the psychotherapeutic schools in relation to these disorders and they do indicate that clients benefit in the short term , but little is known about the maintenance of change in the long term . |
| 13 | Isolated pockets of Labour support for lesbians and gays continued , but the rest of 1987 saw Labour silent in the face of renewed homophobic attacks by the Tories — the reference to the Positive Images issue in the 1987 election propaganda , the advocacy of traditional family values in the Department of Education and Science circular on sex education . |
| 14 | Over 80% of Africa 's proved oil reserves lie in the four OPEC countries Nigeria , Algeria , Libya and Gabon and these countries will account for over 50% of oil consumption in the year 2000 . |
| 15 | More than a dozen of her pictures hang in the National Gallery of Canada ; other pictures are in galleries all across Canada , and in the homes of art lovers in Europe and America . |
| 16 | In an article I wrote in 1970 I described the whirlpool of activity in the official curriculum : in syllabuses , in Institutes of Education , in curriculum centres , and I commented sadly that ‘ most of its impetus is at the centre , that some of it is circular , that its impetus decreases rapidly towards the perimeter and that the vast majority of primary schools lie in the stagnant water outside and are totally unaffected by its movement ’ . |
| 17 | Gonzáles faces the most acutely the pressure that all democratic socialist parties face in the new Europe . |
| 18 | However , the reformulation appeals to theoretical notions which the authors discuss in the first chapter of the book , and it is unlikely that what was said about mutual cognitive environments in the first chapter is accessible for use for the interpretation of a passage about style in the final chapter . |
| 19 | If the lads continue in the same vein , then we can climb out of trouble . |
| 20 | There may be more scope for a GIS approach in the latter than in the former situations . |
| 21 | ( He says : I 've seen four welders go in the last two years . |
| 22 | The other degenerate case in which can also be transformed to a Schwarzschild space-time but , in this case , the interaction region corresponds to the upper region inside the horizon and all trajectories end in the future singularity . |
| 23 | It would seem that different considerations apply in the exceptional cases in which discovery may be obtained from a third party . |
| 24 | So how do all those animals live in the apparent absence of plants ? |
| 25 | In matrimonial law , the courts have recognised that cohabitation may have ceased even where the parties live in the same dwelling , provided that they are no longer ‘ living with each other in the same household . ’ |
| 26 | The proteins move in the electric current at a speed which depends on their electric charge and molecular weights , and within a few hours they have become distributed along the length of the gel — the procedure is called gel electrophoresis . |
| 27 | ‘ Relationships belong in the public political sphere . ’ |
| 28 | Readability implies that a particular target readership has the experience — the visual , intellectual , and emotional experience — to identify the detail in pictures , to understand what is happening in pictures , and to have some understanding of what is happening ‘ beyond ’ the pictures ( atmosphere , psychological states , what is being demonstrated in an informative illustration ) — in other words , what part the pictures play in the total book , what they contribute . |
| 29 | The French government asked SPRU to look at what role such methods play in the British system . |
| 30 | These frogs live in the arid parts of South America and , as their name implies , they spend much of their lives in trees . |