Example sentences of "of [verb] [pron] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This results in the DH being reached over the field with little hope of seeing anything in marginal conditions .
2 Not that the Irish manager , Noel Murphy , has too many doubts : ‘ If only the Irish selectors had chosen him for their second game instead of bringing him in halfway through the campaign , he would be inked in by now . ’
3 I had worked hard while I was on Amantani , reconstructing the bones of my experiences without the satisfaction of cradling them in apposite language .
4 Beyond the odd after-show beer , theirs is a devotion to the regime of immersing themselves in glorious music and trying to say something pertinent with it .
5 The men and women of the past saw the same physical universe that we did , but their way of seeing it was quite different ; their way of describing it in written form more different still .
6 This article does not propose to discuss philosophical , practical , theological or moral questions related to this subject but to take the opportunity of examining it in technical detail , as befits those who practise the science of embalming .
7 They do not look white in virtue of having something in common ; they have something in common ( their whiteness ) in virtue of looking white .
8 Why do n't Rico marry her instead of keep her in fancy apartment all these years ?
9 For example , no amount of arguing by itself will convince anyone of the truth of Genesis , 2 – 3 , but knowledge of the possibility of interpreting it in different ways — which include the symbolic — can help people to think again about an easy dismissal of it .
10 If there is a problem , it 's that , while all the individual elements make sense , put together they generate an exhilarating overload of 24K sound and post-industrial fury which is in danger of signifying nothing in particular about cyberspace or anything else .
11 For those thinking of saturating themselves in full-time tuition , a G.I.T. , B.I.T .
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