Example sentences of "[adv] in [art] [noun sg] or " in BNC.
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| 1 | undertake a range of chronological writing including some at least of diaries , stories , letters , accounts of tasks they have done and of personal experiences , records of observations they have made , eg in a science or design activity , and instructions , eg recipes ; |
| 2 | He was also a first-class close fielder , especially in the gully or at short leg , with 43 Test catches to his name . |
| 3 | Perhaps in a minute or two the door would open again and there would be … who ? |
| 4 | The fact that the teacher finds that the child has spelt a word correctly in one context and then perhaps in a sentence or two later may misspell the word , makes the teacher think that this is a question of carelessness , where we know , in fact , that is a feature of dylexia — that you may be able to get a spelling correct in one context and yet you will misspell it , as it were , a few moments later . |
| 5 | Perhaps he 'll be sitting at home in Brighton next month not remembering a thing about it , perhaps in a year or two Sony or Akai will be marketing a small black box the size of a cigarette packet that cuts and scratches at the touch of a button . |
| 6 | At the moment , only as a dream at the back of his head , was the future , perhaps in a year or two ; Lear , with his Dinah as a stubborn , tactless Cordelia whom , nevertheless , France had loved . |
| 7 | Then I can deliver the finished uniform when I come this way again … perhaps in a week or so ? ’ |
| 8 | This is done when some identifiable change takes place , perhaps in the law or in social policy , and the researcher studies its effects by comparing the before-and-after situation or the situation in a group where the change has taken place with one where it has not . |
| 9 | It is even possible for the solicitor to draft a submission for the client to present personally in a court or tribunal . |
| 10 | Within the brain it is usually only 1 mm or less , but the cell bodies of the neurons that bring information to the brain from the skin lie close to the spinal cord , so in a whale or dinosaur the dendrites could be 10,000 mm long , and this also applies to the axons of the motor fibres , which carry commands from the spinal cord telling the muscles to contract . |
| 11 | The integration over involves only and on the assumption of overall fibre symmetry ( a case common in polymers in the fibrous form ; but not , of course , necessarily so in the sheet or bulk forms ) we can assume that is a function of only and integrate over — and also over . |
| 12 | Price rises : Firms ca n't increase their prices unless they say so in the catalogue or advertisement . |
| 13 | They can not get to sleep until about 2 o'clock in the morning or later , even when they go to bed much earlier . |
| 14 | Now we used to clean the bottom up cos used to be a big boiler in the dredger and erm we used to close down every six weeks , which they used to call blow the boiler down , that mean that they open the valve and the heat used to take all the water into the river , so er , that used to be blown down Friday night , come Saturday morning we 'd start at six o'clock and chip all the fur off inside the boiler , cos the boiler was made with all and what we call the crown , that used to be the two furnaces , cos they 're double the big boiler were a double furnace and we had to chip all that fur off them , well it used to take us now from six o'clock in the morning or say seven when we got there had to go down the tug and er go down the tug and erm , then we go aboard and strip off . |
| 15 | And I came home about I do n't ken , maybe eight o'clock in the morning or something a beautiful morning . |
| 16 | To get anywhere you have to master a bagful of verbs — ‘ to go somewhere , on foot , in one direction ’ ; ‘ to fly , generally speaking ’ ; ‘ to arrive , by means of transport , but only in the past or future ’ ; and so on . |
| 17 | Note that this is of limited use as it implies that the data is held only in the index or in the main file . |
| 18 | The plaintiffs gathered information as to the results of horse races from various courses and transmitted that information to subscribers on terms that it should be used only in the newspaper or posted only in the club , newsroom , office or other place to which it was delivered . |
| 19 | It is only in the fashion or fad field that the later comers get badly burned . |
| 20 | We must suppose that the authorities through their agents actually created conspiratorial organisations and then instituted new capital offences ( such as that for oath-taking ) which existed only in the imagination or as a result of the provocations of their own spies . |
| 21 | In England , for example , a brewer is disqualified from acting as a licensing justice only in the county or borough in which he is a brewer . |
| 22 | Chop all the ingredients together in a liquidiser or food processor , then gradually add sufficient olive oil to give a smooth paste . |
| 23 | The fierce rivalries of teams and top competitors has masked the warmth of participating together in a team or standing on the terraces cheering on your side . |
| 24 | The men lived together in a compound or — to use their term — a cage . |
| 25 | These opposing views should be brought together in a paragraph or essay . |
| 26 | He was polite but distant after that for the rest of the week , and there was no suggestion that they should get together in the evening or over the weekend . |
| 27 | Watering daily in the evening or before you go to work will pay dividends and keep the plants looking their best . |
| 28 | The blueness goes away in a day or two . |
| 29 | It may be that he or she has been working quietly away in the background or it could be a single , dramatic act of true heroism in harrowing circumstances that we hear about but often goes unrewarded . |
| 30 | Maybe it was locked away in the studio or maybe it was true he had nothing there . |