Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The relationship between Government educationists and villagers was a political one , and created the seeds of resentment and conflict that eventually spilled over in 1979 with the overthrow of the Shah . |
| 2 | ‘ He very politely pointed out in each case , ’ recalled Mountbatten , ‘ that it was not the way he would have phrased it , and so it remained virtually unchanged . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , would you rather stay here in this prison ? |
| 4 | I am speaking now of its Belgrade side , of the old men in the Academy who wished to complete Serb history because it seemed to them that it had not been properly completed back in 1918 . |
| 5 | Daily food reintroductions were successfully carried out in 64 patients with subsequent exclusion of suspect foods . |
| 6 | The Area successfully tendered for another section of the M74 ( Elvanfoot ) which will be mostly carried out in 1993 . |
| 7 | This may be one reason why fertility recovered somewhat after its initial wartime decline , to reach a peak in 1944 ( 781,478 births ) , unmatched since 1923 , only to fall again in late 1944 and 1945 as mass armies were once again able to operate overseas ( see Registrar-General 1954 ) . |
| 8 | There are many who will never forget that sad time but now the East Lindsey coastline has a happy atmosphere ; sometimes throbbing with the joy of summer seaside thrills but more constantly pulsating gently in natural tranquility , . |
| 9 | We were a group of young people who all lived locally in one of the poorest areas on the outskirts of San Salvador . |
| 10 | ‘ I can see the point he was trying to make — the Pallas ' Sandgrouse only turns up in this country once every 10 or 20 years . |
| 11 | Yet it 's flexible enough to pull away in fourth gear from 1000rpm . |
| 12 | only picked out in sudden revelations . |
| 13 | No doubt he 'd enjoyed this association with young men , trousers and jackets endlessly tried on in curtained booths . |
| 14 | The British Empire and the United States will have to be somewhat mixed up in some of their affairs for mutual and general advantage . |
| 15 | Do n't get so caught up in this fantasy that you miss all the opportunities the real world has to offer . |
| 16 | There are a number of international fixed interest unit trusts available , although they do not necessarily specialise entirely in European bonds . |
| 17 | It must be odd , she thought , for a stranger to be suddenly caught up in these life or death struggles . |
| 18 | HDTV is an effort to create very high resolution television capable of delivering a level of clarity and detail hitherto seen only in top quality cinema productions or 35 mm transparencies . |
| 19 | Sally Dade trundled backwards and forwards in and out of the kitchen carrying table linen , candlesticks , silver and cut-glassware in a bath of sweat and giggles , while Mrs Stocks , who usually only came once in five weeks for an orgy of washing , wept silently into the pan of onions she was skinning . |
| 20 | Husbands may resent the exclusive nature of the nursing couple — mother and baby apparently absorbed only in each other — and long to be included . |
| 21 | Although nothing was especially valuable , we had all grown up in that house and these things had special associations . |
| 22 | If I am daft enough to tackle up in those conditions I usually go to sleep and hope I wake up to a change for the better . |
| 23 | We can now not only see why in such sentences one feels an implicit predication with respect to a support but also get a clearer view of why to is used before the infinitive : its role here seems to be simply that of indicating that the infinitive 's support is situated in time before the actualization of the infinitive 's event . |
| 24 | Some pieces , like the hydria acquired by the Second Marquess of Sligo ( lot 22 ) were known from the nineteenth century , as was the Amphiaraos stamnos ( lot 24 ) which appeared in an early drawing by Benndorf published in Berlin in 1833 , after which it disappeared , only to surface again in this collection . |
| 25 | That grievous bodily harm thing was coming up at a special court this morning , but that ought to be all wrapped up in half an hour . |
| 26 | The status quo was maintained in 22 of the 26 councils and the balance of power really only shifted markedly in one : Limavady , where nationalists gained from Unionists . |
| 27 | On one site the author recalls contacting the oldest locals , who advised that a site had only flooded once in living memory and they were only too pleased to point out a ’ flood line ’ still just visible on a number of buildings in the area after 30 years . |
| 28 | Both give us the sense of oppression and lack of freedom ; if you are confined to a region , you can only move around in that region . |
| 29 | In contact with other women the separatist becomes more and more impatient with women who to them seem stubbornly bogged down in male values . |
| 30 | He apologised for NeXTStep 3.0 being 60 days late , claimed that Mach is object-oriented and that a bit of Unix is only dragged along in NeXT for compatibility . |