Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] [pers pn] [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 | 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 . |
7 | Later in the 1960s it would be great to be a student , but not then , not for Robins . |
8 | In the long-term it will save you time and effort . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | The sea is as crystal clear as any spot in the Caribbean you might care to name . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | As to serious and organised crime , in the 1990s we must address the subject of police structure with greater enthusiasm . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | In the first I shall review activity within the Engineering Branch before I took up my post within the MOD . |
17 | 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 |
18 | After all , if it did not occur to Bohr , Heisenberg and Schrödinger in the twenties it can not be trivially self-evident . |
19 | 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 … |
20 | ‘ In the nineties we will have a car industry competitive with any in the world . ’ |
21 | 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 . |
22 | in the seventies but like er you can do it in the seventies you ca n't do it in the nineties . |
23 | I was born in the seventies she might be in this one . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | In this section we examine some of the policy options that have been suggested as solutions to the crisis , and in the next we will conclude with an examination of the government 's response , and its prospects for success . |
26 | Obviously the proposer and seconder of this motion do not remember what this scheme meant to people in the forties when it was demeaning and degrading and a great intrusion into their private lives and I do feel Mr Mayor that as it was a a it was demeaning and degrading in the forties it will be no less demeaning and degrading in the nineties . |
27 | He lived at Charing Cross in 1585 , in 1589–90 in Writtington , Essex , by 1596 he writes from ‘ my house in Hamsell Park , Sussex ’ , while early in the 1600s he may have lived for a time in Isleworth , Middlesex . |
28 | In the larger clinics the two may run concurrently , in the smaller they may be held at different times during the week . |
29 | If you live in heaven you live in the sinless It would be totally inconsistent , therefore , to pers to persist in your sinful ways , opposing God in your life . |
30 | The cost of such an item in eleventh-century England is not known , but in Normandy in the 1040s it could be £7 . |