Example sentences of "in a [noun] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is it right doctor that you made a , an attack on professional confidence of , other than in a relationship the erm profecting of the order |
| 2 | In some ways it resembles a barchan ( see Chapter 11 ) , but the arms trail , whereas in a barchan the arms or horns lead : the barchan presents its convex face to the wind , the parabolic dune its concave face . |
| 3 | Ziba 's 35-year-old brother , Meho , who worked at the dairy and fought with the Sarajevo defence force , had been killed during the night in a skirmish a few blocks away . |
| 4 | oh we 've put in a making the interview forms , just having the Welsh translation on the top . |
| 5 | Each had had 15 or 20 tequilas in a 50p a time promotion at the now closed Pier 19 bar above the Blue Boar pub in the city . |
| 6 | I remember him being in a pub a while back and a woman saying to him , What 's your wife going to do ? |
| 7 | In a dream a tall thin priest informed him that the two pieces came from the same votive cylinder and had been cut in two to make earrings for a statue of the god Ninib . |
| 8 | Like sleep-walkers in a dream the coolies began advancing out of the shade towards the ship . |
| 9 | Leonora went round in a dream the following week . |
| 10 | ‘ It was my honour , and in a degree the honour of my race , ’ he later reflected . |
| 11 | And you know very well that as soon as you start to launch yourself into the world of contracting by , by its very nature a contract a a automatically has loopholes in it , and the more you write in a contract the more loopholes you 've got . |
| 12 | We ca n't organise the tour to stop off in a hotel every night yet . ’ |
| 13 | In a hotel a guest may indeed be the ‘ occupier ’ of his or her bedroom for the purposes of the Act . |
| 14 | If doctors are employed in a unit the amount of time they spend with a patient may be as little as fifteen minutes twice a week for a short-term attender and an astonishingly low four or five minutes per week for a long-term attender . |
| 15 | More explicitly , PR in the present context requires that in a legislature the distribution of seats to political parties shall be proportionate to the number of votes given to those parties . |
| 16 | The report concerned a number of items taken in a raid the previous evening on a gaming club frequented by the sons of several important Company heads . |
| 17 | In a transfer the patient does as much as he can under instruction and with help from the carer , or he is able to transfer himself . |
| 18 | Thus in a beehive the worker bees , depending on their age , will either feed the young , stand guard and repel strangers , forage for food or ventilate the hive by beating their wings . |
| 19 | T. Behrens 's book commemorates a young couple who lived together for seventeen years in a solitude à deux and who then took their own lives — incompetently and lingeringly . |
| 20 | In a cathedral the choir sounds magnificent , but the unfortunate parson may be inaudible . |
| 21 | THE publisher 's comment on this book compares it with The Organisation Man and Future Shock , claiming that once in a while a book so accurately captures ‘ … the essence of its time that it becomes the spokesman for that decade ’ . |
| 22 | But , though statistics are objective icons for the disinterested observer — or powerfully distorting tools for the polemicist — once in a while a particular set of figures will leap from the page of some dust-dry tome to offer up an image more illuminating than all of a dozen reports like those in the bibliography relating to this chapter . |
| 23 | Once in a while the Budget comes up with something that appeals to most people . |
| 24 | In a while the ringing stopped . |
| 25 | Once in a while an ‘ audio extra ’ creates itself . |
| 26 | Every once in a while an album captures the public 's imagination in a big way . |
| 27 | Behind the sundial there were a few trees , some of them in flower : a small path led into their deceptive shallow depths , and there , in a hollow a few yards from a high brick wall that bordered the garden , stood a sculpture . |
| 28 | In a displacement the kinetic energy per unit volume is say . |
| 29 | An example would be when an extra record is added for each project in a company every day . |
| 30 | They could all ride now — after a fashion — and stay on over their modest course of jumps ( built of railway sleepers ) ; they could all swim at least three lengths and run a mile without stopping to fall in a heap every hundred yards , not very fast perhaps , but improving all the time . |