Example sentences of "[vb base] in the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He 's probably had two hours sleep in the last seven months , but he does n't care . ’ |
| 2 | Waterlilies and other deep-water aquatics grow in the deeper central portion of the pool . |
| 3 | He began doing them in the earliest days of his career down on Coenties Slip in the late Fifties ( where the drawing classes held in Fred Mitchell 's loft became legendary ) and has kept steadily at them ever since . |
| 4 | Fuel-oil traces and power station fly-ash appear in the late twentieth century . |
| 5 | All appear in the first eight lines : |
| 6 | When they first appear in the early Ordovician the majority of nautiloid shells are straight or slightly curved ; they are ‘ unwound ’ forms . |
| 7 | Details of courses for returners organised by nursing agencies or commercial conference organisations appear in the national weekly nursing press from time to time and in local newspapers . |
| 8 | The Lexical Syllabus has been ‘ developed out of the author 's assessment that ELT in the late 1980s and early '90s had lost its way ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ Have you noticed any change in your brother recently — say in the last few months ? |
| 10 | I like to watch the phosphorescence curling away from the hull and I like to watch the brilliant specks of light fade in the black deep water far in the ship 's wake . |
| 11 | Despite the publicity ( and acrimony ) surrounding the ‘ two cultures ’ debate in the early 1960s ( Snow 1964 ; Leavis and Yudkin 1962 ) , the distinction is implicit rather than overt in Robbins ( 1963 ) , although the worries about the intake of maths/science-based students show through in several sections ( see , for example , Robbins 1963 , Table 45 ) . |
| 12 | ‘ Sir … growing concern … today more than ever … the need for a sense of urgency … there are many of us who feel … protest in the strongest possible terms … how long must we wait before … ? which I for one believe … make our voices heard … ’ |
| 13 | The doctors conclude in the British Medical Journal that there would be little benefit if all women in the UK were given zinc supplements during pregnancy . |
| 14 | I think if we get the same budget next year , we will have to consider very carefully what work load we undertake in the next financial year , yes . |
| 15 | And you imagine in the nineteen thirties , selling insurance . |
| 16 | We 're constantly reworking songs and I imagine in the next few months we 'll probably be reworking members too . |
| 17 | Put in the remaining 2 OZ. of butter , softened but not melted . |
| 18 | MENZIESHILL secured the Division I title in the Scottish Indoor League for the third successive year when old rivals MIM beat second-placed Kelburne 7-6 at the Dick McTaggart Centre in Dundee . |
| 19 | This matter has caused me great concern and problems early in the Parliament , but I hope in the next 24 hours to show where my true attitudes lie . |
| 20 | Council records show in the last 18 months a total of 44 businesses have stopped trading in Darlington including Miniprint , Initial Garments and Stenga Engineering . |
| 21 | The fabrication of an African persona is reflexive ; an extraordinary meditation on the self ; a powerful exploration of the fears and desires that reside in the writerly conscious . |
| 22 | Dr Palmer had a horse and trap in the late 19th century but eventually had a chauffeur driven car . |
| 23 | Andy Sharpe led the way with a well compiled 74 break in the first left game . |
| 24 | The growth of the British Empire and in particular the requirements of the Royal Navy produced Chatham in 1622 and Devonport in the late seventeenth century . |
| 25 | ‘ There are exciting days ahead as the two-year-old classic races loom in the next few months and we could have something hot for next season . ’ |
| 26 | Relax in the large comfy sofas in sea shell hues or white Lloyd Loom chairs and admire the view of the two nearby islands Northewethel and Foremans Island . |
| 27 | You you 've heard that er the case between ourselves and er my learned friend on the left Mr are identical save in the one additional matter which he noted , and it 's and I adopt his closing submission . |
| 28 | Russell Peters , who has hardly been in contention at all so far , won the Soling race , and although he is well behind Lawrie Smith on points , needs only finish in the top six to gain a match racing play-off for the team spot . |
| 29 | ‘ I think I need 350,000 points to guarantee selection , and I will pass that total if I finish in the top two tomorrow , ’ said Lane . |
| 30 | We examine in the next few chapters what evidence there is to support this particularly bleak view . |