Example sentences of "in [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In The Times , an anonymous critic wrote : ‘ Resourcefully fey and lyrically frivolous , the new ‘ diversion with music ’ at the Lyric , Hammersmith — Share My Lettuce erratically follows in more familiar ( and more varied ) idioms the new directions in revue signposted by Cranks … |
| 2 | Median bicarbonate concentration in saliva determined by the former method was 28.1 mm/l ( 95% CI 19.79–38.74 ) compared with 14.74 mmol/l alkali in saliva determined by back titration ( 95% CI , 12.95–16.69 ) — that is , a 90% overestimation ( p= 0.003 ) . |
| 3 | Median bicarbonate concentration in saliva determined by the former method was 28.1 mm/l ( 95% CI 19.79–38.74 ) compared with 14.74 mmol/l alkali in saliva determined by back titration ( 95% CI , 12.95–16.69 ) — that is , a 90% overestimation ( p= 0.003 ) . |
| 4 | Many species can dive to depths of 200 metres ( 650 feet ) , and several , such as the Pacific variety of bottlenose , and Fraser 's dolphins , have been reported to reach 500 metres ( 1625 feet ) , in dives lasting over 8 minutes . |
| 5 | Later in a speech at an official dinner in Greenwich honouring the Russian leader , Mr Major added : ‘ The end of the Cold War means the end of confrontation . ’ |
| 6 | Of the dozen or so choirs in the Navy , including two in Gibraltar and Hong Kong , the one in Greenwich has sufficient expertise to record hymns for use in ships at sea . |
| 7 | At present rubies vary greatly in esteem according to their colour and source . |
| 8 | Bloch indicated that the committee had considered whether the long putters now in vogue conform to the stipulation that clubs be " traditional " in style . |
| 9 | Suddenly it was in vogue to have an all-over tan — so the barer the body the better ! |
| 10 | ( The bell tower added to the real church on location at San Juan , California , in Vertigo has already been mentioned . ) |
| 11 | By exploring the world in terms of the actions and their effects , young children come to realise that objects can be acted upon in different ways and that actions often result in objects changing their location ; they may be moved to a new place , positioned with respect to other objects or located on surfaces and in containers . |
| 12 | PARENTS of children at Dalmuir primary school in Clydebank have failed to secure self-governing status for the school . |
| 13 | ‘ Jealous farmer ’ theory in cow killing |
| 14 | Only in Forres had the family known the universal sorrow of war in the death of Kenneth , but then in 1919 , coincidental with the Versailles Peace Conference , Jean Hay Keith surprised her husband with twin boys , Jamie and Kenneth . |
| 15 | He was buried in a war grave and the little boy who ran through the house in Forres waving a wooden sword now had a wooden cross with his name on it in Belgium . |
| 16 | The 17th-century Brodie Castle in Forres has a fine collection of furniture and paintings . |
| 17 | The folk of these towns and villages took their convicted witches , stood them in pitch-filled barrels and set them afire : in Forres stands a witches ' stone , site of such burnings — in thunder , lightning , or in rain ? |
| 18 | Police use church video in barracks bomb hunt |
| 19 | From this treatise and other evidence , it can be deduced that Dom Pérignon achieved the following innovations : he was the first person in Champagne to produce a truly red wine ; the first person to produce a perfectly limpid white wine from black grapes ; he invented the traditional Champagne press ; perfected the art of blending wines from many different vineyards to produce one consistent and superior cuvée , or blend ; reintroduced the cork-stopper to France ; and pioneered the use of stronger English glass to withstand the internal pressure generated by sparkling wine . |
| 20 | Only in Champagne has this grape proved so successful . |
| 21 | Pinot Blanc wines in Champagne have more body than the Chardonnay and a greater alcoholic potential , but they lack finesse and usually remain neutral or possess a slightly earthy taste . |
| 22 | Field trials in Champagne have also involved the 99 Richter , the 110 Richter , and the 5BB Selection Kober , but as yet , these are not seen as major competitors to the established rootstock varieties . |
| 23 | All classic vineyards in Champagne possess a very thin layer of drift ( ABOVE LEFT ) , under which exists a seam of brilliant-white chalk up to 300 metres thick . |
| 24 | Nivelle 's campaign in Champagne opened on 19 April and met with the same fate as most earlier attacks : some 120,000 Frenchmen fell before the German machine-guns and by the day 's end an advance of only 550m/600yds had been made , in tragic contrast to Nivelle 's expected g.6km/6mls . |
| 25 | At the grand banquet she toasted herself in champagne owing to confusion . |
| 26 | Still adhering to the old fashioned measurement by piece ( a cask which in Champagne contains 205 litres ) , the 2,666 litres of must , as it comes through the pressing operation , is separated into three portions in order of quality : the cuvée , which amounts to the first ten pieces ( 2,050 litres ) ; the premiere taille , which includes the next two pieces ( 410 litres ) ; and the deuxième taille , or the last piece ( 205 litres ) . |
| 27 | On 4 December , several hundred students at Fang 's university in Hefei held a demonstration as part of their campaign to organise a boycott of the campus canteens . |
| 28 | Nottinghamshire police have released a recording of a girl they believe called the Kingsmill Hospital at Sutton in Ashfield claiming she 'd had a baby . |
| 29 | Nottinghamshire police have released a recording of a girl they believed called the Kingsmill Hospital at Sutton in Ashfield claiming she 'd had a baby . |
| 30 | Nottinghamshire police have released a recording of a girl they believe called the Kingsmill Hospital at Sutton in Ashfield claiming she 'd had a baby and Calverton Colliery is to close in just over two weeks ' time . |