Example sentences of "in [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'm in rather a state about it myself , John , ’ said Bob .
2 I 'm in rather a hurry . ’
3 ‘ Actually , I 'm in rather a hurry .
4 I 've come home in rather a hurry , because I 've decided to go to Brazil . ’
5 He felt that the agreement had been made " in rather a hurry " !
6 Everyone was in rather a hurry and I am always bad at catching people 's names .
7 Obviously I should have provided more text than I did , but I suppose I was in rather a hurry .
8 Unfortunately , I wrote to him in rather a hurry , and did n't take copies of the notes I sent him .
9 Such a photon is in rather a quandary .
10 Different kinds of opacity within a program were discussed earlier and these would seem to have quite different correlates in the sphere of consciousness : the lower level of language is almost totally inaccessible from the higher level ( unless special structural features are added to the language to make it accessible ) , in rather the way that the machine code of our brain , if there is one , is utterly inaccessible to me , thinking in English .
11 A recent case on settlorship is Butler v Wilden 61 TC 666 where shares in effectively a shell company were placed into the names of two children who paid the appropriate price for the same but with the company being built up by two brothers Graham and Gary .
12 In much the way that field names can reveal traces of past languages and past land usage , and street names past social values , events , local features and benefactors , so can surnames — if carefully analysed — demonstrate racial and local origins , relationships , occupations , personal attributes and even ancient street cries .
13 It should also be noted that , in much the way that the period 25 December to 1 January is nowadays increasingly a ‘ holiday ’ but without religious content , so in medieval times the octave was an important festival and sometimes Christmas and Historical reckoning became uncertain in the dating of documents .
14 The English response to the pressure of war was to attempt to unify the system of government in much the way that Charles and James had tried .
15 In much the way that curriculum development and in-service education relinquished their dependence on centralised projects and courses and came to be focused on the particular contexts of schools , so also the preoccupation of project evaluation with theoretical models and procedures gave way to a practical need to solve concrete problems of educational practice in schools .
16 The eastern travels of Herodotus , who moved freely across the two thousand miles separating Babylon from Cyrene , were made possible by Persian indulgence and protection , in much the way that the evangelism of St Paul was facilitated by the Roman Peace .
17 ’ Sheila said this in much the tone of incredulity as she might have said , ‘ If I ever die . ’
18 One particular advantage of models such as these is that they can be used to produce multipliers which show the effects of changes in eg the population of a region on the employment levels in that region .
19 have a capital programme in obviously the sense that it would be difficult to get that suggest .
20 The higher shelves held plastic containers of the sort a do-it-yourself handiman would keep screws and nails in so the effect was of a dozen or so pigeonholes .
21 Changes in hiring forms and in master-to-man relationships tending towards the predomination of the wage form in both agriculture and manufacturing resulted in only a part of the labourer 's life , his working hours , being under the control of his employer .
22 Left : Fish of this size and quality were all grown on from 4–6 inch youngsters in only a year .
23 Up to now she had been so enthralled by the adventure that , despite being clad in only a cotton shirt and slacks , she had hardly noticed the cold .
24 These effects can hardly explain a shift in median age from 55 years to 63 years in only a decade , however .
25 Some 40 per cent of women with gonorrhoea are found to harbour the bug in the rectum and it is clear that in only a minority of cases has the gonococcus been ‘ placed ’ there .
26 Many general practitioners , however , continue to offer low levels of supervision , and diabetic miniclinics are still offered in only a minority of practices .
27 Still , that 's what we all go for is n't it , to manfully plough through two foot deep mudholes in our be-trainered feet , to boldly stand in the pouring rain clad in only a T-shirt and to remain under canvas for three days whilst simultaneously holding both the tent and a beer can in a force nine gale !
28 At worst she would be out of here in only a day or two .
29 In both Britain and America , the educational preparation of librarians includes all these aspects and more , although individual librarians naturally tend to specialize in depth in only a selection .
30 In the Berber heartland of Kabylie east of Algiers the boycott appeal by Aït Ahmed resulted in only a quarter of the electorate voting .
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