Example sentences of "[coord] [prep] a [noun sg] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A solicitor employed by a non-lawyer may not carry out professional work for any person other than his employer ( ie working directly with the employer 's clients is not permitted ) but may act for a company or other organisation controlled by the employer or over which the employer has substantial control or for a company in the same group as the employer or which controls the employer . |
| 2 | The number of children at the school may have dropped considerably either through competition from other schools or through a fall in the number of children of school age in the neighbourhood . |
| 3 | The perch lays eggs around 2mm in diameter in long strings as flat bands or as a meshwork in the vegetation . |
| 4 | It is as if the idea of the moment can be compressed like those flowers that we as children used to press between the pages of a book ; that they can be set like a jewel in the mind or as a picture in the mind 's gallery . |
| 5 | ( b ) a contract of engagement , in which the individual engineer , either self–employed as a consultant or as a partner in a partnership , provides specialist or general professional services to a client . |
| 6 | Briefly , it is how the composer , like the author of a sentence or of a line in a poem , groups his ‘ words ’ in order of importance so that they make sense . |
| 7 | It was growing dark , and she thought of sleeping on a bench or under a tree in a remote part of Regent 's Park , but she was afraid that , having spent the night out and returning in a dishevelled state , her landlady might assume the worst and not let her in again . |
| 8 | Impressionist painting has always been associated with spontaneity with the artist standing on a river bank , or in a field in the countryside ; painting en plein air . |
| 9 | This can be cooked in a large pan on top of the oven or in a casserole in the oven . |
| 10 | They can be put in a timber floor or in a trench in a solid floor . |
| 11 | Nowhere are they more telling than in Ashton 's Enigma Variations where they explain the sympathy felt by Jaeger ( the critic ) for Elgar and his Wife or in A Month in the Country where Ashton communicates the growing feelings of love and frustration of the participants . |
| 12 | The decentralized Evans model underestimates the amount of material which lies unused in departments for long periods of the year and which might be of value to another discipline , or to a pupil in the enquiry mode ; it certainly contains no element which would stress interdisciplinary thinking , inter.departmental cooperation or the sharing of acquisitions and experience . |
| 13 | Occasionally we would meet by accident in the corridor or at a bend in the stairs or out in the street . |
| 14 | In this way he saw that Man was truly made in the Image of God : ‘ The primary Imagination I hold to be the living power and prime agent of all human perception , and as a repetition in the finite mind of the eternal act of creation in the infinite I AM ’ ( Biographia Literaria , xiii ) . |
| 15 | Glycollic acid could be a precursor for the petrochemical feedstock , ethylene glycol but it is also a useful chemical in its own right , serving as a descalent and as a mordant in the dyeing industry . |
| 16 | Erm as a candidate and as a pre-candidate in the period up to the campaign , I have been a er a parliamentary candidate twice , in nineteen eighty seven in Stockport and in nineteen eighty three in Denton and Reddish . |
| 17 | What is now commonly described , in English cultural history , as ‘ William Godwin and his Circle ’ , is an especially interesting example , both substantially and as a problem in the analysis of formations . |
| 18 | Almost broke , she had worked as a telephonist at an escort agency whispering secret promises to paying clients , and as a hostess in a Soho club catering for Japanese businessmen . |
| 19 | He wanted to rebuild Western Europe , both as the commercial partner of the US and as a bulwark in a peaceful settlement of a continent . |
| 20 | The girls in her class , who had hitherto regarded her as relatively plain , and as a non-starter in the fashion stakes , with no notion of how to twist a school beret or hitch a school skirt , quickly reconsidered their assessment of her , and she found herself elected to an honorary membership of the fastest , smartest slickest coterie . |
| 21 | During the late 1580s , Hooker became involved in a bitter theological dispute with the Presbyterian , Walter Travers , and as a result in the early 1590s he retired to a country living in Wiltshire to compose a literary apologia for the church which had been created in 1559 . |
| 22 | His father , who sat in nine Parliaments for Dorset or Weymouth , was prominent as an opponent of the court in the 1620s and as a Royalist in the civil war . |
| 23 | After leaving the Navy he also wrote much fiction , and as a novelist in the early post-war years his first published work , The Felthams ( 1950 ) , was thought highly of and his bestseller , The Rock ( 1957 ) , served to establish him as a writer of more than a little promise . |
| 24 | Students at Tirana 's Enver Hoxha University began boycotting classes on Feb. 6 to press demands for improvements to their accommodation , for an end to compulsory study of Marxist theory and the history of the ruling Party of Labour ( PLA ) , and for a change in the university 's name . |
| 25 | In the meantime , and for a fortnight in the summer of 1936 , I enjoyed the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains , staying at Banff Springs Hotel and later at Chateau Lake Louise . |
| 26 | And for a person in a somewhat delicate emotional condition , as I believe myself to be , this is hard to contemplate . |
| 27 | Courses at the London School of Economics , which became social anthropology 's chief centre in Great Britain ( and for a time in the world ) , began with the appointment in 1910 of C. G. Seligman . |
| 28 | He gained the trust and friendship of his comrades by writing their love-letters , and for a month in the pest-house at Henley became the devotedly unselfish nurse of a soldier suffering from smallpox . |
| 29 | And for a lesson in the differential diagnosis of leprosy and ichthyosis , try Arthur Conan Doyle 's Sherlock Holmes story The Blanched Soldier ( 1927 ) . |
| 30 | No light is admitted but at the entrance , and through a hole in the thatch , which gives vent to the smoke . |