Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [adv] in the " in BNC.
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1 | I sit down here in the absolute silence with my reflection , in a sort of state of mystery . |
2 | But such things fly so flagrantly in the face of known history , so flagrantly in the face of human experience , so flagrantly in the face of simple probability , that they impose an inordinate strain upon credulity . |
3 | In this way information is gradually built up , helping to paint a picture of the lives and lifestyles of the birds which appear so dramatically in the islands . |
4 | . ’ But these grand issues of policy appear less frequently in the surviving fragments of the register than such routine matters as orders in judicial suits , summonses to men -to appear before the Council , inquiries into crimes and misdemeanours , and instructions to local officials . |
5 | Why this ceremony has to take place so early in the morning has never been explained to me , but it appears to be as essential a part of the nuptials as the Hindi movie music the night before . |
6 | Even if these animals eat the same restricted amount every day , they still grow more rapidly in the summer than in the winter . |
7 | Even the young Milla Jovovich has a wordly , knowing air and Deborah Maria Moore and Nancy Travis appear positively long in the tooth . |
8 | Three triplet quavers appear fairly early in the piece and then become a frequent feature , but of course these can be regarded as a diminution of cell b in its three-note form . |
9 | Self repair : Under good conditions , leather corals grow quite quickly in the aquarium , and may reproduce , with daughter colonies growing from the base of the stalk in mushroom-shaped species . |
10 | If there is a tendency for grains to become charged and leap about disconcertingly in the beam , a dried aqueous grain suspension usually has sufficient adhesion . |
11 | Trout leap about wildly in the air like trampolining acrobats . |
12 | The rationale for these objectives lay not only in the inadequacies which were acknowledged to exist in the secondary schools surveyed , but more fundamentally in the educational philosophy which prevailed with the significant actors at that time . |
13 | That will mean change not only in the East , but also the West of Europe . |
14 | The differences between these two ways of approaching ethnic disadvantage show most clearly in the case of education . |
15 | When such means failed the extended family gave support most often in the form of food or of caring for some children of the family until a crisis was over , or permanently if it was sustained . |
16 | Output down sharply in the third quarter of 1992 , with September registering a 0.4 per cent fall |
17 | It is important to review all these methods as they figure so strongly in the consciousness of people when they think of discipline . |
18 | They have little or no potential to effect the ozone layer ; either they contain no chlorine or they break down lower in the atmosphere . |
19 | Above all , August is a month to take some time out to relax in the garden and reap the rewards of all the hard work you put in earlier in the season . |
20 | Initially , the EPA barred the trade-off between smokestack or plant emissions and wind-blown dust , arguing that industrial processes emitted smaller particles that stay in the air longer and lodge more deeply in the lungs . |
21 | Applied Digital Data Systems , NCR 's terminals subsidiary , will be trading in its allegiance to Motorola Inc 68000 chips and switching to RISC with the Intel Corp 80960 for a new line of X stations it plans to introduce September 1 and then show off later in the month at Unix Expo . |
22 | At the target range in Van Nuys , a lower middle-class white suburb in the Valley , north of Central Los Angeles , I saw a dozen people line up early in the morning to take target practice with hand-guns , shooting at targets shaped like men — most of them at 25 paces : ‘ the most common range for street warfare , ’ as one man there put it . |
23 | Illuminate flowers and foliage that show up well in the dark . |
24 | Like ordinary people in general , old people usually show up vividly in the record only when they become a problem . |
25 | Nitrogen becomes available very quickly because the two fractions break apart readily in the soil . |
26 | The ornithologically-minded will be well content because , for some reason unknown to me , birds figure very largely in the names of present-day presses , among them the Cygnet , Four Ducks , Night Owl , Tern , Waddling Duck , Heron and Whippoorwill . |
27 | And I used to load the boot up and bring them and load home like in the boot of my car my Sales Manager said to me the other day , how the hell did you get bright red dust in your boot ? |
28 | Meanwhile , ‘ the earoles ’ are the ‘ respectable ’ students who obey the rules , get the better jobs but remain low down in the schoolchildren 's own counter-culture . |
29 | Because they had been confused and upset early on in the campaign they found it hard to relax and trust us . |
30 | These groups are the boys ' gangs that flourish most conspicuously in the ‘ delinquent neighbourhoods ’ of our large American cities . |