Example sentences of "in a [adj] [noun] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a curious way you can understand what is being said only by letting your mind slip into the same fuzzy state Shepherd 's must have been in when he spoke . |
| 2 | Well , yes , it can be that easy if you are only moving fairly slowly , but bear in mind that to stop in a reasonable distance you have to hold on the control long enough to raise the nose and apply a braking force . |
| 3 | If you are in a violent relationship you can get additional legal protection . |
| 4 | In a capitalist society you can not escape the impact of money on your own welfare . |
| 5 | And in a similar fashion you should use the Dipabase to keep the skin as soft and moist as you can |
| 6 | Take a pair of binoculars with you so that when you spot surface activity in a distant area you can use them to confirm or otherwise that it is bream which are the cause . |
| 7 | In a self-service store you choose the goods that you want . |
| 8 | Elephants : if you actually shoot elephants in a controlled way you may in fact preserve the species , and that is something that has been done , though it is less important if everybody avoids using ivory and it is not worth killing the elephants at all . |
| 9 | Here in a vast amphitheatre you can dance the night away to a brilliant light and laser show , a stage show , and fountains shooting straight out of the sea , with the floodlit backdrop of Bodrum castle across the far side of the harbour . |
| 10 | If we define publishing as the production of information in a printed form you may begin to realise just what I mean ; price lists , company reports , catalogues , advertisements , newsletters , memos , the list gets longer the more you think about it . |
| 11 | In a real fight you should move in fast with a fearsome yell and overwhelm him with blows before he can hit you . |
| 12 | In a real emergency you know what to do , but do n't use it unless it is a real emergency . |
| 13 | I 've lived in this town long enough to know that when people are talking about a picture in a certain way you do n't need to spend a lot of money on hype , just a little in the right media and the nominations start piling up . |
| 14 | ‘ By encouraging people to manage in a certain way you make it seem more appropriate to appoint women . ’ |
| 15 | When next you 're tempted to indulge in a cheap witticism you might remember that . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ In a high-speed oval you have to be very smooth , very precise . |
| 17 | If you live in a medium-risk area you stand a one in 35 chance of being burgled in any year . |
| 18 | If your aircraft is not painted in a standard colour you will often find details of the exact type and colour in the airframe log book . |
| 19 | But I was brought up in a Catholic Home you see . |
| 20 | In the period immediately before a race it is worth eating something sweet to provide glucose and drink plenty of fluids since in a long race you can become dehydrated and can lose up to 5lb . |
| 21 | In a short essay the sections will be paragraphs ; in a long essay you can combine the paragraphs into titled and or numbered sections and sub-sections . |
| 22 | He particularly was concerned about problems of scale as a practical problem , that is it may well be in a small town you could have a direct democracy , a face-to-face community where people can talk to each other and argue with each other and meet on a regular basis , but as soon as you get cities , countries , nations , direct democracy of any sort is erm absurd |
| 23 | In a good year you may have done unnecessary work ; in a bad one the harvest could be safe whilst others are still struggling with their expensive machinery . |
| 24 | Probably in a good mood you got ta carry on |
| 25 | Hope Adrian 's in a good mood You have n't seen what work he 's doing at the moment then , how does he know ? |
| 26 | Twenty-two women , eight washbasins , two toilets , it 's just impossible ; twenty minutes to do all that and bunk your bed as well , and if you 're sleeping in a bunk in a crowded room you 're falling over each other trying to fold your sheets and blankets at the same time . |
| 27 | When Boris began sleeping with her , villagers who wondered what would happen if the husband found out were told by wiser villagers : ‘ If you 'd lived in a big town you 'd know that the husband knows . ’ |
| 28 | Oh no I f I preferred er be in a big house you know . |
| 29 | If colour is applied in a robust manner you may need some support to the canvas where it crosses the stretcher , or you could work on canvas mounted on board . |
| 30 | ‘ You are expected to perform straight away and if you are in a front-running car you are expected to perform like a front-runner immediately . |