Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun sg] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 However , the last two scales concerning the amount of moving and fixed objects were included in that study specifically to aid interpretation of the recognition results from this study and will be considered below .
2 What is interesting about this disc is the way in which Padilla , presumably familiar with the polyphonic style of his peers , including that of Victoria , crossed the Atlantic at a time of considerable change in European music only to uphold and preserve the traditions of Spain 's musical heritage .
3 Pour in melted butter just to cover the meat .
4 It is usual in this case also to implant two buds , or even three with weepers , in order to get a nice full and evenly balanced head .
5 It is the practice in this article mainly to concentrate on the coverage of members of staff who are still in service .
6 There was nothing in this model either to inspire public managers to create the " cultures of excellence " that Peters and Waterman had talked about , and that the Griffiths Report in part reflects .
7 To conclude , in order to examine an area which is rarely focused upon in itself , it has been necessary in this chapter artificially to abstract the object , considering it in rather universalistic terms , and in relation to a perhaps overdrawn dichotomy with language .
8 Nor did it escape the notice of other critics of the Association that a handbill , lengthily entitled " A Dialogue between Tom and Harry on the Duties of Seamen and the Just and Equitable Rewards for their Services " , was in practice nothing more or less than a statement of union policy on bargaining with shipowners and published in this form only to avoid the appearance that the Standard was more than an innocent friendly society .
9 But there were plenty of beautiful and recognisable faces to be seen amongst the anonymous , but none-the-less powerful , fashion editors , still enough buying power in this room alone to rock empires , even if no house made a profit from the couture but rather used it for a loss-leading advertisement and a mark of prestige .
10 Ministers who feel that they are in some way personally to blame , will normally resign , as for example Lord Carrington as Foreign Secretary following the Argentinian invasion of the Falkland Islands and ministers such as John Profumo and Cecil Parkinson who were involved in personal scandals .
11 Although the police say violent crime is no worse here than any other town of its size , Cheltenham residents find the escalation in violent crime hard to take .
12 ‘ But that is a quite separate issue from the Alternative Services book which is an alternative way of enabling congregations who have not been well versed in Cranmerian language nevertheless to use a language which does reflect their longings and their prayers and can speak to them of God . ’
13 She understood now what Mr Stanforth had meant by describing him as a man who had deliberately evaded certain responsibilities and involvements , and even kept his affairs in scrupulous order mainly to avoid being badgered , or giving anyone a hold on him .
14 THE boys in blue turned knights in shining armour yesterday to go to the rescue of a young German woman left stranded in a resort .
15 In pressing Esau further to accept his gifts , he declares , ‘ … for truly to see your face is like seeing the face of God , so kindly have you received me . ’
16 It is n't at all easy erm for people who have been accustomed to working in one system really to appreciate erm the nuances , the differences , the pressures on another system .
17 It is often sufficient to break the homophony in one voice only to give this added touch of interest .
18 The argument does not rely on research in the conventional sense , certainly not my own and only occasionally other people 's , which I shall mention in any case more to illustrate points than to prove them .
19 However , as before , No 7819 started in spectacular fashion only to falter on the latter part of the climb .
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