Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] of [noun sg] [adv] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | She enjoyed the discipline of eating them without butter — the idea of keeping pats of butter overnight in a bedroom was abhorrent to her , incompatible with her picture of herself , swansdown on her bedjacket , broderie anglaise at her wrists , nibbling away in a leisured manner , her widow 's weeds for the moment forgotten . |
| 2 | Park City received 71cm of snow earlier in the week , a bonanza for recreational skiers but causing a headache for organisers who had already constructed a firm course from artificial snow . |
| 3 | Characteristic ‘ whee-oo ’ call reveals presence of drake even in fog or at a distance ; duck has purring note . |
| 4 | They will provide pockets of interest early in the year before the herbaceous plants make an impact . |
| 5 | The valuation of high cultural works of art , which sees possibilities of critique only in an aesthetic realm that is separate from the social , is constitutive of the modernist aesthetic of critical theory 's ‘ mainstream ’ . |
| 6 | Yeah , abs yeah it 's got sort of polish already in it has it ? |
| 7 | A group of 174 infants , toddlers , and preschool children is presented who showed evidence of constipation early in life . |
| 8 | Tomorrow morning it 'll be dry wit hazy sunshine but increasing cloud is likely to give outbreaks of rain later in the afternoon . |
| 9 | And fax machines that enable you to send and receive pages of information anywhere in the world — in seconds . |
| 10 | In each of these cases the majority of farmers have less than 1 hectare under the relevant crop , but most achieve levels of income well in excess of their neighbours who remain outside the projects . |
| 11 | This material is washed down into streams , which will consequently carry heavier loads of silt , vary more in their regime between swollen and normal , and deposit masses of alluvium elsewhere in their valleys as this material settles out . |