Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] a [noun sg] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only Mr Kenneth Baker , secretary of state for education , said promptly , ’ more money and put in successfully for a rise in the science-research budget . |
| 2 | For example Eleutherococcus senticosus is used widely as a tonic in the USSR , and is available in Soviet hospitals for people undergoing surgery , chemotherapy or radiotherapy , to improve their resistance and aid their recovery ( New Scientist , vol 87 , p 576 ) . |
| 3 | Shadow community care minister David Hinchliffe is campaigning vigorously for a change in the law . |
| 4 | At least one citizen died through coming back into the town after a great thickness of ash had accumulated , and presumably during a lull in the eruption , either to loot or to rescue his own little hoard of gold . |
| 5 | He went hunting in Grasmere , and often stayed on for a party in the evening after a hunt . |
| 6 | Beecroft , however , stayed on as a partner in the firm of Dillon , Tennant & Co. , which took over the shore establishments . |
| 7 | ‘ I think he also came on as a substitute in a first team friendly against the New Zealand national team . |
| 8 | ‘ I think he also came on as a substitute in a first-team friendly against the New Zealand national team . |
| 9 | Peterle said that he did not view the planned date of Slovenia 's declaration of independence as the first day of full independence , but rather as a step in a gradual process . |
| 10 | It was already beginning to fill up with French businessmen , and Jean-Paul made purposefully for a table in the window . |
| 11 | Sir — If anyone is looking for a good cause to support — perhaps as a competitor in the ADT London Marathon , or in some other activity — please remember the NSPCC . |
| 12 | He ran across the empty alley between the tumbledown buildings and squeezed his way in through a crack in the sagging door . |
| 13 | In the end , I got in through a hole in the side , but it was n't easy . |
| 14 | He is still taking medication for injuries to his hand caused by the extreme cold blowing in through a hole in the fuselage during a ten-hour flight . |
| 15 | He ran across the key , bandoleer slapping his chest , gun held at the port , and reached the beach in time to see Baccy ease the patrol boat in through a gap in the reef . |
| 16 | At a time when only the Northumbrians , and then only for a time in the reign of Eadberht ( 737–58 ) , minted coins of pure silver , southern England experienced a decline in the quality of its sceattas . |
| 17 | For the Scarlet Woman he had Pamela Chrimes , who went to London soon afterwards and was a dancer good enough to be engaged before long as a soloist in the new Sadler 's Wells Theatre Ballet . |
| 18 | The huge sphere of its forward compartments was visible only as a nothingness in the star-filled field of space — a circle of darkness more intense than that which surrounded it . |
| 19 | The metropolitan Greeks noticed Rome only as a city in the dim distance . |
| 20 | I had for a long time being trying to find a way of showing the heat-pain argument to be invalid , because I could not accept the conclusion , that heat exists only as a sensation in the mind . |
| 21 | We are able to stand down for a while in the evening to get some sleep , write letters , play darts or watch TV . |
| 22 | Among the more satisfied will be Aston Villa whose one one draw with currently Spain 's hottest club er certainly sets them up nicely for a place in the third round of the UEFA Cup . |
| 23 | Allan was allowed in as a guest in the 200 metres , but was given the outside lane . |
| 24 | Now I think that is important enough to be specified in the policy in as a criterion in the policy itself . |
| 25 | This shows that the actualization of the infinitive 's event is not what such sentences express , an analysis supported by Coates ( 1983 : 100 ) , who gives a similar argument for the meaning of can in her discussion of She can swim , and Palmer ( 1977 : 5 ) , who has pointed out that a sentence such as ( 12 ) is impossible because can " is not used to imply actuality in the past " : ( 12 ) * I ran fast and could catch the bus , Example ( 13 ) however is quite acceptable because it implies that the event did not take place , being seen merely as a possibility in the past ( i.e. a potentiality ) . |
| 26 | UB may be pencilled in for a show in the King 's Hall on January |
| 27 | Occasionally with him she had the sense she was going down through a hole in the floor . |
| 28 | And we always try to get together for a while in the same room before we play a concert , just to make sure we have a talk and a laugh . |
| 29 | The young couple were now secluded together for a week in a specially decorated apartment . |
| 30 | They stood together for a moment in the doorway , linking arms proudly . |