Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun] and [pron] " in BNC.

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1 My sister was sent off to boarding school near Bournemouth to improve her health and was near starved , but Mother always managed to find something for the home fare — I remember a great day when she found the butcher 's bare and bought a goose that was available and that we certainly should n't have had it in normal circumstances and I was quick to see it was an ill wind that did nobody any good !
2 Unfortunately the colonic response to a meal is not consistent even in normal subjects and its absence does not point to a specific lesion in the nervous system-colon axis .
3 Most of the live and frozen foods are available in freeze-dried form and there is evidence to suggest that there is little nourishment lost in the freeze-drying process .
4 This was Paul Bedford ( c .1792–1871 ) , a popular actor who excelled in low comedy and whom CD mentions by name in Sketches of Young Gentlemen .
5 I look forward to further reductions in unnecessary disconnections and I know that that is also the desire of the independent electricity regulator .
6 There is some movement either way , but in broad terms and it seems to me what proponents of other sectors are doing basically , is suggesting that their particular segment is better because of erm possible improvements which may or may not take in the future .
7 Her hands were covered in dry blood and she had mud on her back , ’ said Mr Wilken .
8 He had a clear understanding of his social position in Georgian society and his writings show an undue deference to the gentry .
9 The hearth had been very badly damaged in Georgian times and somebody had just dug a pit straight through the middle of it , perhaps for drainage .
10 Actually , I did n't go to the hairdresser once during the five months I was in Private Lives and my hair became healthier from not being subjected to heated rollers or setting lotion .
11 MacArthur was not personally much interested in economic matters and he was faced in 1947–48 with vocal pressure for a new approach to economic questions .
12 Civilian revolution was organized in Masonic lodges and it is the undoubted contribution of Freemasonry to the Revolution of 1820 that created the myth of its occult force .
13 I also want to compare the authors of the books , the style of their writing , the dialogue content , the different races included in each novel and my opinion on two outsiders in society one from each text .
14 One in each foot and one in her mou , two in her mouth !
15 Right , right but the two's company and three 's a crowd idea is that if you 've got er two people , they , they may have er some libidinal interest in each other and they may have a couple , but a third person is , is just a complication .
16 For all their mutual confidence in each other and their shared patience — although one suspects from the records that the navigator had more of this essential quality than the adventurer — each brought his own special talents to this technique of beach reconnaissance .
17 After that we became disinterested in each other and I only had three weeks to the deadline , a last-minute decision to make , but I suppose I 'm one of the lucky ones because my parents were behind me all the way .
18 I went to only had er there was about between twenty five and thirty in each year and there was only form for each year so I say
19 But the workload is increasing in 1991 , the five schemes one in each borough and one at Teesside Combined Court received more than 14,000 referrals from Cleveland Police .
20 They but they do n't know what caused that fire er they reckon it was an electrical fault from the generator that er supplied the it was a s a fifty watt bulb in each room and there was mainly for the radio .
21 You can spend part of your holiday in Amsterdam and part in the Other Holland ; simply tell us the number of nights you would like to stay in each place and we will make all the arrangements .
22 It was felt that a randomised control design would produce an unworkable scheme in practice : there was only one development officer in each area and it would be difficult to supervise a large number of clients and carers over a widespread geographical area .
23 Pat Palmer would like to establish an emergency telephone chain in each Area and it is hoped that every Area Organiser will be able to set one up by the Autumn using the same overlap list as for collecting class statistics .
24 You use the same kind of glass , you put the same amount of ice in each glass and you leave them both in the same place ( so that they are both at the same temperature ) .
25 There were 25 gallons of fuel in each tank and our take-off weight was about 3,440 lbs which left another 360 lbs for more fuel with another passenger and some baggage .
26 They concern fine judgements about the time spent in the non-reproductive phase versus time spent in collaborative reproduction and they also concern subtle choices of companion at all times .
27 The second part of the work will look at spatial variations in political attitudes and their links to both individual social attributes and voting behaviour .
28 This broad-ranging study examines the ways in which people are involved in political life and their attitudes to this involvement , whether of satisfaction or disenchantment .
29 There is cyanide in that pit and there is also the lake which is used for effluent of lead , zinc and cyanide .
30 Erm the reason for this is that Luton er is not an attractive proposition on a long term basis but it anti er and that , that is largely for an environmental point of view of the fact that it will also not provide an awful lot of additional capacity but it is a highly economic airport from the point of view of the number of er the cost required to expand it er further er passenger and facilities they already have designs for the extension of the facilities in that airport and I am concerned that er delays in the planning process for terminal three er or for any other alternatives in the South East or for making alternative arrangements elsewhere in the country .
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