Example sentences of "in the [adj] [pers pn] " 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 | Actually it started to rain and when we had just got in the then we had to get out again . |
3 | going for a that was brilliant I got and that , and I tried , I had a whole box of er , erm , thing is , when you hold a thousand rounds of ammunition , I got given about two thirds of this box all for myself , so I 'm there for about three hours before the exercise I had and then put the rest in the then we sat down for another hour filling them up again , superb , we had loads of bung in the windows grenades |
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 have to live by the laws of the mundane and these do not always concur with the laws of the transcendent . |
6 | In the mundane we can pursue our ambitions and shall feel anger and frustration and despair . |
7 | In the mundane it is impossible to eliminate the ego , but in the transcendent all is possible . |
8 | Sadly the voices of reason are overwhelmed or ignored , even though in the long-term they are safer guardians of our values . |
9 | Just as the disease process has moments when things appear to be getting better even though in the long-term they are getting progressively worse , so also in relapse there will also be times when things appear to be getting better even though in the long-term they are getting progressively worse , so also in relapse there will also be times when things appear to be getting better even though in the long-term they are getting progressively worse . |
10 | Just as the disease process has moments when things appear to be getting better even though in the long-term they are getting progressively worse , so also in relapse there will also be times when things appear to be getting better even though in the long-term they are getting progressively worse , so also in relapse there will also be times when things appear to be getting better even though in the long-term they are getting progressively worse . |
11 | Just as the disease process has moments when things appear to be getting better even though in the long-term they are getting progressively worse , so also in relapse there will also be times when things appear to be getting better even though in the long-term they are getting progressively worse , so also in relapse there will also be times when things appear to be getting better even though in the long-term they are getting progressively worse . |
12 | In the long-term he hoped that Soviet control over them would break down , allowing the re-creation of a common identity in Europe ‘ from the Atlantic to the Urals ’ . |
13 | The generally accepted view is that , in the short-term effect , the multiplier is 1.2 ; in the medium term , it is 1.4 ; and in the long-term it is 1.7 . |
14 | In the long-term it will save you time and effort . |
15 | In the long-term it is one 's capacity to make open and honest relationships , outside the Fellowships as well as within , that makes the real difference to the quality of life and recovery . |
16 | In the short-term it might work as a morale-booster for players to see a fresh face , but in the long-term I do n't think anybody else could do any better than Howard . |
17 | If they guarantee to put the mattresses all up in the dry they asked you to do yours or did they say they would do it ? |
18 | The sea is as crystal clear as any spot in the Caribbean you might care to name . |
19 | In the above we have talked about companies , but these concepts also apply to government and local government , trade unions , charities , in fact all and any organisation . |
20 | In the above I have assumed that we are dealing only in values , and that we are not considering how prices of production , average rate of profit , etc. , are formed by the introduction of ‘ Dept . |
21 | In the winding it 's just their lot has n't changed a great deal . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | In the distant she heard the sound of an ice cream van with it 's with it 's jingly little tune playing and she thought oh , I 'd love an ice cream ! |
24 | I can say to my honourable friend , the member for Rydale who takes such a close interest and is so well informed er on these matters , er I 'm very grateful to him for the welcome he 's given for the orders here , he 's absolutely right to say that we have gone beyond er what restrictive called for by Bingham , we have extended it to other sectors in the financial we welcomed the honourable gentleman from Edinburgh Central that these er orders are in some way timid , they are what was called for by the treasury select committee , they are what was proposed er by Bingham and we have er introduced them er here tonight . |
25 | Cicely Courtneidge was put into a soldier 's costume and sent off to war in pursuit of her simple-minded husband in the clumsy Me and Marlborough ( 1935 ) . |
26 | Now in the old we had er quite a reasonable scheme on this actual erm but you see , about ten years ago I think it was , there was another estate built on to , it 's called and although at that time we made the strongest possible representation for improvements and traffic calming in which is the only road that goes in and nothing was done . |
27 | And I oh I fought hard I never wanted a baby to be born in the wok house cos the word workhouse to me in the old it was a terrible name . |
28 | Here in the Med we see boats from many nations and , with the exception of a very small number of elderly Britons and Dutch , most are comparatively recent recruits to the joys of yachting . |
29 | They soon spread to a variety of habitats , but in the Palaeozoic they were conspicuously abundant in relatively shallow environments . |
30 | In the Palaeozoic they are usually called griottes from their supposed resemblance to cherries , and can be found ( in northern Spain and southern France , for example ) in the Cambrian , the Devonian and the Upper Carboniferous , besides their very wide distribution in the Jurassic . |