Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [pron] in [art] " in BNC.

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1 The ‘ resentment ’ at being denied possible access to positions of respect and maybe responsibility manifests itself in a number of ways , not least in the social posture of black youth in the UK .
2 The British Medical Association says one in a hundred schoolgirls under sixteen is becoming pregnant .
3 The British Medical Association says one in a hundred schoolgirls under sixteen is becoming pregnant .
4 Romantic love is the nearest most people reach to the peak experience , for the lover loses himself in the beloved and while he is in the state of love , he forgets all his problems and is happy for perhaps the first time in his life .
5 The infliction of pain upon a horse affects it in a very profound way .
6 It 's not a federated system , it actually , positively talks about moving forward as Professor states it in the economical situation the council is in .
7 The reformulated law makes it plain that an offence is committed if the defendant conducts himself in a way that causes his victim to anticipate that the defendant is about to use unlawful violence .
8 And yet in one way the later poet contradicts himself in the next stanza by following the traditional pastoral view that there is plentiful and ‘ luscious ’ fruit , ready to be picked and savoured .
9 He marries Julia Maplesone , whose extravagance lands him in the Fleet Prison , and who deserts him whilst he is there .
10 The President feels himself in a state of siege .
11 If the pub as an institution expresses itself in a rich variety of ways , the same is true of the physical forms it takes .
12 Soothing remedies : take aspirin — it inhibits prostaglandin formation ( sunburn releases it in the body ) and will considerably reduce soreness and redness if taken early enough .
13 look , yes you are , you er , you 're mummy puts you in the front , but she 's a lot taller than I am , and she can tip it up easier , I need James in the front because he 's the lightest , you 're the heaviest
14 For each node , every word in its left sub-tree precedes the word at the parent node in the alphabet , and every word in its right sub-tree follows it in the alphabet .
15 Poetry places me in a very special position — as someone who in the end came to terms with society but not enough to be socially acceptable . ’
16 But what exactly is it , and what relevance has it in every day terms ?
17 The NatWest Hospital Income Plan covers you in the event of hospitalisation and pays out from the first day you 're admitted .
18 Waste paper is no longer generated by the ton and almost every home has one in the form of a television set — imagine the popularity of home computers if Teletypes were still used !
19 Jenny , now happily married , cried when she heard her torturer was dead and said : ‘ I 'm relieved I will never again feel my stomach churn when a man with his silhouette passes me in the street ’ .
20 If you have set a strategy on the lines described in Chapter 7 , the way to begin to judge whether you have a good advertisement is to go to your target group , or at least a few of them , and find out if the ad affects them in the way you intended .
21 While foot-based metre(s) do display promotion , they are typically " heavier " lines , and such heaviness shows itself in the high degree of demotion ( e.g. of lexical monosyllables — blind in three blind mice ) and subordination within the line .
22 The affinity between dog and cat reveals itself in the number of equi-status or near-equi-status traits they have in common ; and the differences between dog and cat appear more sharply when the affinity patterns are articulated in greater detail by means of diagnostic frames .
23 ‘ Instead the council finds itself in an impossible position . ’
24 Tod likes it in the clubroom , but there is a man here whom he hates and fears .
25 ‘ The law leaves us in a very curious condition , ’ former consultant Alan Dixon told the Cox case jury .
26 For example , let's say an old lady with a walking stick approaches you in the High Street and asks you the way to the nearest public toilets .
27 In these circumstances , where a director alleges an agreement with a committee of the Board for payment of remuneration , the court will not , in law or equity , award a sum to him for services to the company , as in relying on such an alleged agreement the director involves himself in an irreconcilable conflict between his duties as a director and his personal interests .
28 The second point involves us in a difficulty .
29 For Lacan notes how it is only when the infant encounters itself in a ‘ mirroring ’ image that a form is set up for the face and body ; the mirror provides a perceptual gestalt ‘ ideal ’ form , which does not reflect a reality since it differs from the subject 's fragmentary experience .
30 Yes , the chicken and egg syndrome is interesting because and I agree it is a viscious circle , but in fact you do n't make new omelettes unless you do break some eggs , and I think the time has come to break some eggs and I think that 's what I 'm advocating is that it will come from the teacher because the teacher is the guiding light of what happens in the classroom , and if the teacher has it in the back of their mind there will be no science , then there will be no science .
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