Example sentences of "[vb -s] in [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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31 ( a ) Unregistered land If the house already stands in the joint names of the husband and wife as beneficial joint tenants and the wife is to have a specific interest therein , then the tenancy should be severed and a declaration of trust made ( see Chapter 6 ) .
32 ' ’ The truth Now Stands In the Sacred Hands of the place which owns Dionysius ' bones ! ’ ’
33 You know they 're on brown rings with little little tiny screw screwed in metal rings in the brown things ?
34 The project outline claims that no-one lives in the inner zones , although this is disputed by local non-governmental organizations ( NGOs ) , which insist that tribal people currently use all of the forest .
35 The smallest of all the pigs , the bullet-shaped pygmy hog lives in the tall grasslands of northern India , where it is highly endangered because of the practice of agricultural grass-burning and , lately , armed rebellion ( see ‘ Pigs in distress ’ ) .
36 His instinct is to nourish the corruption where it lives in the dark places of himself .
37 The gopher tortoise that lives in the southwestern deserts of the United States needs one as a shelter in which to escape the worst of the mid-day heat and it digs into the sun-baked ground with slow ponderous sweeps of its armoured fore-legs .
38 Baker restated the US compromise formula , under which Israel would freeze all so-called housing starts in the occupied territories ( including East Jerusalem ) , following the completion of 6,000 units already under construction .
39 Imagine the nightclub is in full swing , your 2000 watt sound system is rocking the foundations and a good time is being had by all but … a small fire starts in the adjacent kitchens .
40 This starts in the early teens and takes students into real living and working situations .
41 Lancashire and Cheshire made impressive starts in the Northern Counties League Lancashire thrashing Northumberland 15–3 at Hillside ( they won ten and halved two of the 12 singles ) , and Cheshire completing an equally fine demolition job on Cumbria at Seascale by 14–3 .
42 She pauses in the wrong places and puts emphasis on words which do not merit the stress , giving the effect of a halting delivery .
43 Criteria referencing , on the other hand , looks in the written scripts for evidence of what the candidates actually know and can do , and marks are allocated on these grounds .
44 Companies are merely voluntary associations of individuals joined together by contract , and correspondingly the state has no greater standing to intervene in corporate affairs than it has in the individual affairs of the citizens who make the company up .
45 And two , Healthmaster is designed to meet client needs in the following areas .
46 The same trend happens in the rural areas , although at a slower pace .
47 The interdependence of criminal justice , where the working of one part has an effect on what happens in the other parts , means that to set off too fast , or prematurely , in a given direction , may lead to unexpected reverses .
48 Any increase in aggregate demand in such an economy will hit a capacity constraint in the successful regions long before this happens in the disadvantaged areas , leading to inflationary pressure in the former .
49 Our tipsters tell us Sun is planning to announce its own X terminal ( UX No 399 ) on Tuesday May 4 , 1993 provided nothing untoward happens in the intervening months and development stays on schedule .
50 In most years the updating of the Long-Term Costing , though always difficult , is a relatively gentlemanly struggle between sensible men , trying to squeeze a pint of requirements into a half-pint financial pot , as happens in the budgetary processes of any large organization or commercial conglomerate .
51 The fire Research Station 's fire Detection Department built a full sized hotel corridor and , for the first time , has monitored what happens in the early stages of a typical hotel fire .
52 Traditional psychology from Freud onwards has held that what happens in the earliest years of childhood can affect our later perceptions of ourselves .
53 I now know that it 's not what happens in the good times that counts , but how you survive the bad — disastrous holidays , financial crises , illnesses .
54 As so often happens in the last years , his remaining family and oldest friends became of most importance to him .
55 For most of them sex happens in the same places it always did .
56 Brand only advertises in the gay mags and , to judge from those present , that 's where he gets his clients .
57 It provides an interesting reflection on the type of farming that predominates in the various parts of the country .
58 She says in the old days women used to look out for each other 's children .
59 As it says in the original rules :
60 Meanwhile , Arsenal and Aston Villa are leading the chase for another teenage prospect attracting rave reviews in the lower divisions — Walsall full-back Richard Knight .
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