Example sentences of "in [noun] [vb base] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The very existence of a national-territorial framework in the USSR , indeed , far from providing for the peaceful solution of the nationalities question that was originally envisaged , appeared to have led to precisely the opposite result by establishing a form of representation in which sectional interests , denied any other means of expression , could in practice take only the form of ‘ nationalism ’ . |
| 2 | A small boy in pyjamas put down the basket he was weaving and looked at the face for a second or two , then turned back to his basket . |
| 3 | Nationalists in Scotland say much the same thing about being part of the UK . |
| 4 | With the hawk still held in place smooth out the mortar for the length of the hawk |
| 5 | Underneath that I have another article to which was kicked out sometime later but I have it in here , it says , raid on Gdynia would surprise to Nazis to say refugees in Sweden tell how the non Germans cheered in the streets but the two refugees eye witnesses to the American Bombing Attack on Gdynia , October ninth , reported here that the raid caught the Germans by surprise and that non German workers stood in the streets and cheered amid terrific destruction . |
| 6 | New issues in Paris remain largely the preserve of French houses . |
| 7 | For weaving and punch lace you can in theory have either the left or right light on , though most patterns have been designed with one or more in mind as indicated by the pattern sheets or books concerned . |
| 8 | Data from more recent studies in Britain bear out the observations . |
| 9 | The children in turn pick up the corks in their mouths and dip them into the paint . |
| 10 | The second and third ranks of foot were to stay flat on the ground throughout the manoeuvre , and then , in turn carry out the same tactic . |
| 11 | For further information about commercial art galleries in Cologne see both the Around the Galleries section of this paper ( p.21 ) and the profiles of eight leading gallery owners in the last issue of the paper ( No. 18 , May 1992 , p.20 ) . |
| 12 | If we can now persuade more birds to come and perch on top of the first lot we can in principle build up the wire to any thickness we choose . |
| 13 | " Key thinking processes in history revolve around the interpretation of different kinds of evidence , often using specialised concepts " . |
| 14 | I had heard Hindus in London say exactly the same thing about weddings . |
| 15 | And Thoburn 's research has shown that persistent social work can in fact bring about the return of children to natural parents who previously could not cope . |
| 16 | In those early days , was there a feeling that withdrawal of labour would in fact bring about the effect that you wanted ? |
| 17 | Furthermore , the Committee does not in fact know how the public perceives the ambit of the law of rape , nor did it attempt to find out . |
| 18 | In everyday conversation , this rarely happens , and even if it does , there is certainly no guarantee that the sentence will have come to an end — because , after the pause , there may be a conjunction , such as the word because — or one such as or — which , as in the case of relative pronouns , can keep a sentence moving on , along with any parentheses and subordinate clauses that the speaker thinks fit to introduce , and of course not forgetting the coordinate clauses which in fact make up the vast majority of the cases that we encounter when we start analysing real conversational speech , and which , as I said at the outset , provide a great deal of the interest when we go in search of English — if you recall . |
| 19 | Phoebe , who might have been a slut , had in fact become exactly the opposite — she had not time or patience or tolerance for anyone she considered to be exploiting the manual work of other women . |
| 20 | One question here is whether bilingual children at the early stage of producing only one label per category in fact understand only the label they themselves produce , or whether they understand both labels . |