Example sentences of "a [adv] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sanitaryware varies a little in size , and it 's important to check positioning before fixing anything : our cistern was about 15mm wider than the original , so it 's just as well we did . |
| 2 | These may vary a little in size and construction , and individual weavers may have several slightly different versions of each , but they are always basically the same . |
| 3 | We had been at college together , always close , once a little in love . |
| 4 | But I 'm beginning to suspect you 're a little in love with Dr Kent yourself . ’ |
| 5 | Perhaps she 'd been a little in love with him , or at least his image . |
| 6 | ‘ Very much , ’ she replied — well , she had fallen a little in love with Mariánské Láznë , and he was much too sophisticated a man to want to be bored by her problems . |
| 7 | If this leaves the gripper too far from the desired point , the robot tries adjusting each joint a little in turn to see which adjustment moves the torch 's image most quickly towards the point I. It selects the most significant joint and keeps moving this one until the torch 's image is as close as it can get to I ; then it tries adjusting another joint , and so on , until the gripper is close enough . |
| 8 | People were squeezing by her in the general drift to get a look at him , and she let herself go with the crowd a little in order to see how he was doing . |
| 9 | The software installation routine , though it installs a basic system very easily , could do with being beefed up a little in order to make configuring the network simpler for the first-timer . |
| 10 | By giving back a little in exchange for the pleasures which are Venice , we hope to preserve the city . |
| 11 | One might possibly have expected the average age of marriage in our sample to fall a little in wartime , but it does not in the recorded cases . |
| 12 | Unfortunately , as Rowell mentioned later , the Englishmen lacked a little in patience . |
| 13 | A little in front , a little to the rear and the banks on either side . |
| 14 | straight through Smith 's hand , this time , I 'm sure that 's the Stewart a little in fact shies at the stumps that 's the bowlers in , was well home . |
| 15 | Prices for the XR4i have hardened dramatically and the best examples are starting to rise a little in value . |
| 16 | He knew at least that she was a different person from the girl he had taught to climb trees and to shoot with the bow and he was a little in awe of her . |
| 17 | She did n't like to own up to the fact that she now stood a little in awe of him , and she had never felt like that with either Mr Martin or his father before him because , in their own ways , they had both been free and easy . |
| 18 | Mahmoud stood a little in awe of Zeinab . |
| 19 | They shrink a little in length and grow pectoral fins . |
| 20 | That she was lacking a little in concentration was true , but then she had plenty to disturb her concentration : Uncle Karl , Omi s strange remarks about breeding , the coming party , and , of course , and most disturbing of all , Fritz Kott . |
| 21 | The three environments were there all the time , just oscillating backwards and forwards a little in relation to uplift inland . |
| 22 | Do n't worry if your figures differ a little in detail . |
| 23 | On the other hand , land stock of low initial cost may rise a hundredfold in value upon receipt of planning approval or solution of other problems restricting its development . |
| 24 | If God really has disclosed himself in a Son ; and if that Son was characterised by his possession of the Holy Spirit which he has passed on to his followers then we can not with t denying Christ maintain that God has revealed himself a much in Buddhism as in Christianity ; we can not make an amalgam of religions as if we were all honest seekers after a God who hides himself . |
| 25 | He was to become a breed record holder , with twenty-nine CCs to his credit , two Working Groups and a Best in Show , All Breeds Championship Show . |
| 26 | Imported by Clara Hurley and Michael Grossman , when he was five years old and already a Dutch and Belgian champion , he gained his title taking a Best in Show along the way . |
| 27 | Schaden Illiad has won a Best in Show at Championship Show level and has also been the top winning dog on two occasions . |
| 28 | Sanduka Midnite Manifesto is also a Best in Show winner , as are Ch. |
| 29 | A hospital admission is frequently accompanied by a more in depth assessment , which may explain the better results for the 25 patients in this subcategory . |
| 30 | With a more in depth analysis of results , restoration of continence was seen only in patients achieving a squeeze duration over 30 seconds . |