Example sentences of "[vb -s] in [adj] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the centre of gravity lies in that consciousness itself . |
| 2 | Troll is a technological challenge since it lies in 340 metres which is 150 metres more than the deepest producing well in the North Sea , on the BP Magnus Field . |
| 3 | That is to say , his explanation of long waves lies in technological change which results from the bunching of innovations made by entrepreneurs . |
| 4 | The art of the gold box is traditionally held to be epitomised in the Paris tabatières , but the strength of this collection also lies in those boxes which were produced in peripheral workshops , especially in Germany and Russia . |
| 5 | The ‘ common low level ’ lies in those people who acquiesce in this shameful pastime and , tut-tutting at the evidence of the cruelty , ‘ pass by on the other side ’ . |
| 6 | This is why Kiddi-Proof has come up with the Ovensafe and Grillsafe — covers in heat-retardant plastic which can be clipped on to almost any make of appliance . |
| 7 | Located beside the sandy beach , it stands in spacious gardens which include a fresh-water pool , children 's pool and tennis court . |
| 8 | A sentence 's functional-level representation specifies in linguistic terms what is being done , by whom , to whom , and with what , if all of this information is contained in the message-level representation . |
| 9 | Despite some scepticism , the ‘ thrifty genotype ’ remains a convenient explanation for the extremely high incidence of non-insulin dependent diabetes that develops in many populations which have experienced rapid socioeconomic modernisation during this century . |
| 10 | When Carole finishes when Carole finishes in this session I 'm gon na go and have a chat with her . |
| 11 | Simon Brown J. cited no authority for this dictum , so far as it related to the possibility of supervisory jurisdiction of the High Court over the visitors to the Inns of Court , but it was cited to us as an example of a suggested parallel with the supervisory jurisdiction which the High Court undoubtedly exercises in other contexts which in some respects may be thought to be comparable . |
| 12 | This accomplishes in one generation what , in the past , took plant and animal breeders many generations to achieve by conventional selective breeding methods . |
| 13 | David Speedy 's goal for Leicester in the first half and with the wind behind Nottingham Forest now ironically is often happens in these cases it seems to have just calmed a little . |
| 14 | Whereas Taskopruzade , writing toward the end of Suleyman 's reign , is on the whole relatively vague about the facts of a scholar 's career , he delights in anecdotes which illustrate the scholar 's piety or learning and describes in some detail his writings and his his pious foundations . |
| 15 | The report says in some wards there 's an atmosphere of decay . |
| 16 | He says in 20 years he 's not known a similar accident . |
| 17 | When the Windsor herd arrives in late July they will make up the largest group of African elephants in the country . |
| 18 | Unfortunately , decentralisation of this sort usually results in regional structures which duplicate the former national structure : bureaucracy in the same form , but on a smaller scale . |
| 19 | Although delegation occurs in many ways we are concerned here with transfers to specific individuals . |
| 20 | The second occurs in those clauses which seek to circumscribe contact with those who were , for a given period , clients of the covenantee . |
| 21 | If theme is whatever occurs in initial position we would have to acknowledge that some languages prefer to thematize participants ( expressed as subjects in SVO and SOV languages ) on a regular basis while other languages prefer to thematize processes ( expressed as verbs in VSO languages ) . |
| 22 | On the other hand , can you see if coordination gets er deteriorates in any way you 're going to be cut off from an awful lot of things you now , you might have been marvellous at embroidery , it gave you a lot of satisfaction but if your co coordination starts to go then the quality of what you can do will satisfy you , will dissatisfy you , make you feel annoyed . |
| 23 | ‘ A constable may arrest a person without warrant if — ( a ) he engages in offensive conduct which the constable warns him to stop , and ( b ) he engages in further offensive conduct immediately or shortly after the warning ( 5 ) In subsection ( 4 ) , ‘ offensive conduct ’ means conduct the constable reasonably suspects to constitute an offence under this section , and the conduct mentioned in paragraph ( a ) and the further conduct need not be of the same nature . ’ |
| 24 | There is absolutely nothing to stop this method being used for desktop publishing and where the original only exists in printed form it may be the only viable method . |
| 25 | The word locks ends in three letters which represent the same two sounds . |
| 26 | Following disclosures to the press that the World Wide Fund for Nature ( WWF ) invests in trans-national companies whose activities it campaigns against , WWF has agreed to re-invest in " ethical and Green " companies . |
| 27 | She gets in that kitchen you know and |
| 28 | What she lacks in sartorial sense she makes up in fun . |
| 29 | Nowadays in Kenya nobody is quite so happy or so optimistic about the NPA , for though it survives in urban schools its extension proved to be full of problems . |
| 30 | As it is , there 's little to fault about FastLynx — it offers in one package what you might otherwise have to buy two packages to get , and is easy to use . |