Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] [pron] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ In the long-run I 'd like to be looked on as a composer rather than a stick player . |
| 2 | In the 1970s it used to be said that the British paid themselves more than they really earned . |
| 3 | Thus the silk industry of Valencia , frequently noted by travellers as one of the most promising features of the economy , apart from a period of prosperity between 1835 and 1852 , remained relatively stagnant throughout the nineteenth century ; in the late eighteenth century a technically advanced industry , in the nineteenth it could not keep pace with Lyons . |
| 4 | Cos they used t what they used to do in the small boat , they used to coil so much in the then they 'd row to the quay and then the they 'd run ashore hid past the line and pull a river and put the bollard for 'em and then cos they 'd turn round they might give us a quid for a drink you see |
| 5 | In the mundane we can pursue our ambitions and shall feel anger and frustration and despair . |
| 6 | It is highly likely that there was no possible adjustment to the gold price in the 1960s which would have ensured an adequate flow of gold into the reserves of the USA and other countries . |
| 7 | Equally , Enoch Powell 's speeches in the 1960s which might have been designed to stir up racial animosity between the various Commonwealth communities , had only a limited impact , with Powell himself becoming politically marginalized . |
| 8 | Three-quarters of MPs receive between 20 and 50 letters a day , whereas in the 1960s they would have had this many in a week . |
| 9 | Later in the 1960s it would be great to be a student , but not then , not for Robins . |
| 10 | In the long-term it will save you time and effort . |
| 11 | If in the latter one could not tell whether his voice was as bad as it was supposed to be , the former gave ample proof . |
| 12 | In the former the seller can fulfil his contract only by delivery of 500 tons from the specified cargo , whereas in the latter he can fulfil his contract by supplying 500 tons from any source . |
| 13 | In the latter case it may even be a matter of reading one page in one session , whereas in the former you may be able to read and study a chapter — or even two . |
| 14 | The sea is as crystal clear as any spot in the Caribbean you might care to name . |
| 15 | Henry of Huntingdon 's tale of fighting against the Slavs ( see above ) might also be relevant , and if Cnut did spend part of 1022 in the Baltic it would explain why the Chronicle C text records his return from Denmark in 1023 without , otherwise , having said that he had gone there . |
| 16 | Since the death rate after upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage from all causes rises sharply in the elderly one might be forgiven for assuming that this section of the population has such an appalling outlook that variceal haemorrhage should be most humanely ‘ treated with limited transfusion and sedation . ’ |
| 17 | In the 1990s we must do still more to introduce choice and competition on the one hand , and to reward care and commitment on the other . |
| 18 | As to serious and organised crime , in the 1990s we must address the subject of police structure with greater enthusiasm . |
| 19 | I would not presume to add anything to the Word of God but I have a sneaking suspicion that if Isaiah had been writing in the 1990s he might have added a phrase . |
| 20 | In the 1990s there will be a concerted move by professional bodies such as the British Association for Counselling and the British Psychological Society to regulate counselling and ensure that those who practise are both competent and qualified to do so . |
| 21 | Many scholars expect that in the future everything will be saved from information systems , and access will be provided via networks by some form of query language . |
| 22 | In the first I shall review activity within the Engineering Branch before I took up my post within the MOD . |
| 23 | Was after world war one anyway I mind of that , so say it might have been in the twenties he might have done I would n't say proper |
| 24 | After all , if it did not occur to Bohr , Heisenberg and Schrödinger in the twenties it can not be trivially self-evident . |
| 25 | Bolinger himself expresses the difference between the two types of qualification as follows : " In the first , which is referent-modification , it [ the adjective ] is restricted by the CATEGORY of the noun ; in the second it may or may not be … |
| 26 | ‘ In the nineties we will have a car industry competitive with any in the world . ’ |
| 27 | Look at the high street favourites of five years ago and ask how well they 're doing now : in the nineties we could be saying bye-bye Next and cheerio Habitat . |
| 28 | in the seventies but like er you can do it in the seventies you ca n't do it in the nineties . |
| 29 | I was born in the seventies she might be in this one . |
| 30 | Quite restrictive , but having gone through a phase of ambivalence about what population they could accommodate , one view was that there was no real problem , another view in the fifties it should be cut back . |