Example sentences of "[vb base] in [art] [noun pl] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Conventional gestures are valuable not only because they often appear in the epics themselves , but also because they are universally recognised as a means of communication in real life and have been used on the stage since the earliest days of the theatre . |
| 2 | In some societies parents do select the marriage partner for their children , but we have very little say in the partners our children choose , however strongly we may feel on the subject . |
| 3 | In fact I broadcast that material , but I cut it into three programmes , and I , I cut in the questions I would have asked if he 'd actually given me a chance to ask them . |
| 4 | Look in the pockets you great pi , oh |
| 5 | Learning difficulties for both first and second language speakers without an academic background lie in the abstractions which are made possible by certain specific linguistic mechanisms . |
| 6 | because you know in the corners there were wood |
| 7 | The criticism is that these problems have left DGIV with far too much power to act as both prosecutor and judge in the cases it has pursued . |
| 8 | Its multiplanar capability is an added advantage in evaluating musculoskeletal tumours because these frequently develop in the limbs which can be imaged in the longitudinal plane . |
| 9 | There was also a certain amount of natural fun and horseplay in the maltings themselves when the foreman or piece-walker was out of sight . |
| 10 | Apart from the agitation over conditions and pay in the mid-1960s which led to a new contract and the " renaissance of general practice " the profession was virtually untouched by governments of either party , although the escalating demands on the hospital service which successive governments tried to grapple with were largely GP-induced . |
| 11 | In parallel , the project is an examination of how and why different elderly people respond in the ways they do . |
| 12 | Political scientists and economists differ in the views they hold about the extent to which central government ought to control the activities of local government . |
| 13 | Interest therefore centres on the notion that left and right cerebral hemispheres differ in the processes which they characteristically employ or in some other aspect of information processing . |
| 14 | Transactions differ in the strains they place on decision-making ability , the scope they give for opportunism , and the degree to which they involve human dignity . |
| 15 | Richard Long has been doing it for years in his site-related stone works — three of which , based on materials gathered in the states of New York and New Jersey — can be seen until 13 March at 65 Thompson St. And surely there is a kind of nostalgie de la boue in the drawings he makes using ordinary mud as the medium . |
| 16 | And when our people eat the stuff they raise and live in the houses they build , why I 'll be there , too . ’ |
| 17 | Will society want them to be literate and numerate in the senses we now use the words ? |
| 18 | When birds feed in the mud , they take in the bacteria which paralyzes their legs and necks . |
| 19 | We specialise in the dances which would have been danced at the court of King Charles II and wear handmade costumes of brocade and crushed velvet . |
| 20 | And before they come in the mornings I tidy up , I , well after they 've gone at night |
| 21 | Sticklebricks give rise to as many types of play and conversation as the interlocking small bricks , but due to their change in physical appearance and the wheel shapes that come in the packs there is a wider provision for imaginative construction . |
| 22 | Sir Arthur Nicholson , a contemporary observer noted : ‘ should the peasants excited by socialist and anarchist agitators be led on … and should the working classes simultaneously rise in the towns there will be a catastrophe such as history has rarely witnessed ’ . |
| 23 | It is the people who work in the institutions who are most exposed to our dislike . |
| 24 | But when the dickie birds sing in the trees I think we ought to try and sing like these . |
| 25 | The manner in which these principles of linguistic organisation are involved in the real-time learning of languages — whether it is in the case of children learning their native languages , or adults learning second languages — raises many important questions about the way that innate principles and actual experience of language interact to produce the competence that speakers have in the languages they speak . |
| 26 | Occasionally a row of larger , more elongated granules occur in the plates themselves , particularly the radial shields . |