Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] [adv] in [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | in conformity with any rules agreed unanimously in that respect by the Parties , or |
| 2 | Even in these latter years , ‘ Only three old women at church yesterday , ’ my father would greet me hopefully , as cars streamed past in all directions . |
| 3 | Badgers and magpies featured also in those frescoes , and frequented the hillsides to this day . |
| 4 | This did not mean the end of large-scale sheep-farming , which was still the basis of large fortunes in the nineteenth century : migrant merino flocks still passed from summer pastures in the Sierras along the sheep roads to Estremadura and the south ; but with the destruction of animal stock in the War of Independence , the disruption of the sheep routes , and the general decline of wool the great transhumant flocks persisted only in those regions where no other method of feeding was possible — in the more remote parts of the bleak province of Soria for example . |
| 5 | The assumptions made earlier in this chapter may be used to derive what has become known as the ‘ separation theorem ’ which underpins the foregoing conclusion . |
| 6 | For hundreds of years the farmers clustered together in these villages . |
| 7 | If the millions of pounds raised annually in this country for these people via television , telethon , etc. are spent in such a manner , this would surely see the start of a reversal of the present path on the dead-end road we seem to be following . |
| 8 | The comments made earlier in this chapter covering the balance of ability and mutual interdependence of sub-contract gangs apply equally to directly employed labour gangs . |
| 9 | In order to work this process requires leadership in the terms discussed earlier in this chapter ; it also requires ‘ open ’ management expressed through consultative procedures , effective delegation and a climate conducive to review , target setting , monitoring and evaluation . |
| 10 | The techniques discussed earlier in this chapter all contribute to making viewing an activity with a purpose . |
| 11 | Like the differences discussed earlier in this chapter , the split between holists and individualists over what is to be accepted as given runs extremely deep , and can not readily be resolved on its own . |
| 12 | Before attempting the meditation and visualisation exercises suggested later in this chapter , it is important to master the art of letting go . |
| 13 | Culture conflict between the British and Sri Lankans over the boundaries of crime , concepts of status and appropriate punishments was real , but it did not account for the general approach to the courts discussed earlier in this chapter . |
| 14 | A good part of the difficulty is derived directly from the structure of social and cultural values discussed earlier in this book . |
| 15 | In their different ways all the theorists discussed earlier in this chapter offer answers to this question , and all thereby come much closer than Halliday 's minimalist position to the generally recognized objectives of literary study . |
| 16 | London 's students published extensively in this Journal , but the proportion has declined with time , as the Association 's rle has changed . |
| 17 | London 's students published extensively in this Journal , but the proportion has declined with time , as the Association 's rôle has changed . |