Example sentences of "in the [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As Peter Medawar pointed out many years ago in his classic essay Is the scientific paper a fraud ? these essential elements in how research is done get refined out from the account as it appears in the finally published papers or scientific reviews , just as they have largely , though not entirely , been filtered from the discussion of Aplysia and LTP in the last chapter .
2 Bristol was poised here on a cusp between two styles , and a few years later ( 1754–55 ) in the sadly lost Assembly Rooms on Prince Street , Thomas was able to press his Rococo leanings even further .
3 This session is the cause of much joshing in the Right Said Fred camp , him saying how he 'd make sure he had a hot shower first and primed himself for action if he did it again , his partners enjoying wiggling their little fingers at any opportunity and ribbing him for his perceived shortcomings .
4 When a show is imminent , as it almost always is somewhere in the world , they spend over ten hours a day in the immaculately ordered studio at the bottom of their garden .
5 Above : You can almost hear the roar of the sea in the aptly named Shell bathroom suite from Texas Homecare 's imaginative range
6 ‘ Thus we wind up this wonderful year , ’ wrote Horace Walpole on 30 November as the news of Quiberon arrived , the phrase heard on all lips and picked up that Christmas by David Garrick in the aptly named pantomime , Harlequin 's Invasion :
7 On the following day , the coal owners locked out those miners who would not work at lower rates of pay — of up to 49 per cent in the badly affected export area of South Wales — and attempted to suspend national agreements .
8 Comparison of arterial blood gas tensions and VAS necessarily , therefore , excluded the most sick patients in the conventionally treated group .
9 A wealthy researcher may , of course , wish to invest in the conventionally produced OED , the price of which runs into hundreds of pounds .
10 The reason for this is easily appreciated ; it originates in the widely known fact that the superego ( and , to a lesser extent the ego ) possesses the notable psychological property of being — figuratively speaking — partly soluble in alcohol !
11 Professor Rogers has shown the role of the wider populace when elections were contested in the widely enfranchised Westminster constituency in 1741 and 1749 and has suggested they foreshadowed the riots associated with John Wilkes .
12 She remained , in the widely used phrase , ‘ La Favorita ’ .
13 In the widely read book Human Aggression , the psychoanalyst Anthony Storr draws our attention to the ‘ sombre fact that we are the cruellest and most ruthless species that has ever walked the earth ’ ( 1968 : i ) .
14 She deliberately refused to look at herself in the strategically placed mirror .
15 Despairing of ever finding any use for her , her parents sold her to the military , a callous practice common in the commercially minded years of the mid-twenty-fourth century .
16 The links are not logical , but associative , and the clue to them lies in the already noted ambivalence of the word character .
17 I am sure that it will be a valuable addition to the shelves of any training resuscitation officer , but it may not win the battle for space in the already bulging pockets of the junior doctor 's white coat .
18 Both Palestrina and Victoria toward the end of their lives became aware of the festive possibilities of the Venetian double-choral effect , Palestrina in the Mass ‘ Laudate l ) ominum ’ and a number of motets , Victoria in the already mentioned Missa pro victoria and the three Marian Masses published with it ( Madrid , 1600 ) , all of which have organ accompaniment .
19 Even in the best regulated circles , at times people are tempted .
20 There is the judging of the village for the Britain in Bloom competition to take place shortly and Scorton is also entered in the Best Kept Village Competition .
21 As you will know , because we were one of the finalists last year , we ca n't get into the finals of Britain in Bloom this year , nor can we win an award as a ‘ first time entry ’ in the Best Kept Village competition .
22 Nether Wyresdale Parish Council have asked me to write and congratulate you on your recent success in the Best Kept Village Competition where you won the award for the Best Kept Farm .
23 His views are based on a detailed anatomical study of Thermobia domestica , but are not supported by the embryology of the head in the closely related Lepisma saccharina ( Larink , 1970 ) .
24 In the closely knit ranks of the Sussex gentry such a royal action could only further enhance growing doubts of Stuart intentions .
25 This year a robin has nested in the closely interlacing branches ; last summer there was a wren .
26 This not only gave me access to the early morning shot of the Opera House from Farm Cove , but also a marvellous image of the disk of sun rising behind the naval boats in the strangely named harbour .
27 In the posthumously published Canzoni et sonate ( 1615 ) the instruments are almost always specified .
28 Each new data input results in proportional shift in the cyclically generated phases .
29 The lawyer had always maintained that the money he received was a legitimate success fee for the vital role he played in the bitterly fought takeover battle .
30 The walking is seldom demanding , though the many stiles and gates in the heavily farmed country will make you feel like a steeplechaser at times .
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