Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] a [noun sg] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the stanchions the lashing is a figure of eight through a hole in the stanchion and two eye bolts fixed into the false runners . |
| 2 | ‘ it seems to me that it is not possible for a person in the position of the bank to exclude the discretion of the court , but one nevertheless starts from the position that the contractual position between the parties is that the costs will be paid on an indemnity basis . |
| 3 | With this level of distortion , it is not possible for a rise in the corporate tax to reduce ( w/r ) , and this illustrates how the existence of market imperfections may significantly affect the incidence of taxation . |
| 4 | It is therefore possible for a defendant in a negligence action to raise a defence of volenti non fit injuria , but consent to the risk in question can not be inferred merely from the other party 's knowledge of the purported exclusion . |
| 5 | Well perhaps you or somebody on the other side might care to tell us how you 're gon na take it from three to three and half , cos I 'll quite happily tell you then how we 'll take it from three and half to four percent , so we welcome that as a step in the right direction . |
| 6 | Rewrite this as a procedure in a suitable high-level language . |
| 7 | Figure 8.9 represents this as a fall in the real wage acceptable to the L 1 insiders from w 1 to w 2 . |
| 8 | On a similar matter a local resident mentioned that the owners of the property known as Rivendell have , in effect , extended their garden by planting shrubs etc on the grass verge thus making it impossible for either vehicles or pedestrians to use this as a refuge in an emergency . |
| 9 | As Lewis was very fond of champagne , he had offered Eliot some during a sitting in the spring of 1937 . |
| 10 | Norris 's book is , in fact , more than adequate as a title in a series on Modern Masters . |
| 11 | Free as a bird in a simple panelled ivory linen dress ( this page ) , £71 , Hobbs . |
| 12 | The details of the experiment are not really relevant ; the point of extract ( 11 ) is to show how eight-year-olds use one another as a resource in the exchange of information . |
| 13 | This is manifest as a change in the specific volume due solely to an increase in the free volume and is shown schematically as the cross hatched area in figure 12.10 , where the broken line indicates the temperature dependence of V o . |
| 14 | My skin crawled , and I shivered a bit as I stood there , desolate as a child in a corner . |
| 15 | Hopelessness and reluctance are blown away like a fog and the dumb solitude where they crept , a place desolate as a crack in the ground , opens like a rose and stretches to the hills and the sky . |
| 16 | On this day we would come to the other end of the running spectrum , to the fastest men and women on earth whose triumphs would depend upon mere hundredths of a second in the 100 metres . |
| 17 | MARIE EDGAR , on Sure Thing , pipped Everest team-mate Nick Skelton by one hundredth of a second in a nine-horse jump-off to win the Brandy Butter Stakes at the Olympia Championships in London yesterday . |
| 18 | Get robbed of a race in the weighing room , smash your shoulder up in a gallop — that 's racing . |
| 19 | Twinkle , twinkle little star how I wonder what you are , up above the world so high like a diamond in the sky , twinkle , twinkle little star how I wonder what you are |
| 20 | Twinkle , twinkle little star how I wonder what you are , up above the world so high like a diamond in the sky , twinkle , twinkle little star how I wonder what you are |
| 21 | Traditionally , product development proceeds step by painstaking step , with one department handing work on to another like a baton in a relay race . |
| 22 | Katherine remembered this with a smile in the midst of her reading . |
| 23 | Having disposed of Chertsey and Witney , they did much the same in the fourth qualifying round against Marlow , equalising at home in the 82nd minute and winning the replay 2-1 with a goal in the 90th . |
| 24 | Having disposed of Chertsey and Witney , they did much the same in the fourth qualifying round against Marlow , equalising at home in the 82nd minute and winning the replay 2-1 with a goal in the 90th . |
| 25 | ‘ They would not have believed us … a bondwoman and a novice near his final vows out in the night and fresh from a romp in the hay ? |
| 26 | Nevertheless , companies trading in domiciliary care are now beginning to multiply — some from a base in the residential sector . |
| 27 | HAVING been an enthralled and amused member of the audience at the Molecule Club 's performances at the Mermaid Theatre in London , I was interested in a report in the current issue the UNESCO journal Impact . |
| 28 | He may have some that he did not use last year , or he may have become interested in a topic in the syllabus that has been given a new twist by some research ( perhaps his own ) . |
| 29 | Before her , the chains Fincara had spoken of hung from a ring in the centre of the roof — three of them , faintly golden when the light blazed . |
| 30 | The kine is analogous to a letter in the verbal alphabet . |