Example sentences of "[vb base] in [adj] [noun] and [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This is a very different situation from many churches today which meet in large buildings and with eclectic congregations , the members of which are unlikely to meet unless they plan to do so .
2 In pre-modern history , the research interests of the staff lie in Byzantine history and in the social , political , religious and cultural history of Europe from the fall of Rome to the Renaissance ( with particular emphasis on England , Italy and the Iberian Peninsula ) .
3 Women participate in poorer jobs and in the tertiary sectors , areas which have suffered the most from peripheral capitalist development .
4 The eggs hatch in two days and after absorbing the egg sac , they need infusoria for three days , followed by freshly-hatched brine shrimp .
5 The arrow , expressed as a wedge form , can minimise turbulence and drag in supersonic flight and in automobiles travelling beyond about 75 mph ( 120 km per hour ) .
6 Ironically , it was change that had driven Tubby back to active service — change in civvy street and in the set ways of the pre-war world he had been used to .
7 Lighting should be dim to moderate , bearing in mind that these fish live in shady areas and in coloured water .
8 But when it 's down mostly to wiggling around a stage in clattering heels there is no time for deep analysis of the psyche of folk who engage in such events and despite a doughty effort , director Ian Kellgren simply does not have enough suitable material to mesh this into any shape worthy of the tag theatre .
9 In the second and third years , students engage in theoretical studies and in media practice and are able to focus on specific media through either an academic or practical emphasis .
10 Somehow what is left of Beaufort conspires to embody these political and religious transitions ; when the mists lie in the valleys of southern Lebanon , the remaining walls can be glimpsed above the clouds , but because of the peculiar geography of the place — because the ravines and wadis fold in uneven formation and in odd directions — Beaufort always appears to be in a different location , its broken ramparts a nightmare denture which eludes every contour and coordinate .
11 His visit to Egypt occasions notices in al-Makrizi , Ibn Hajar and al-Sayrafi which agree in most respects and of which that of Ibn Hajar is the most detailed .
12 I would have thought that in many ways the divisions which exist in this country and in Europe over religious matters are not largely to do with our past .
13 Infra-red systems work in any light and on most types of subject , but accuracy reduces with distance and with subjects which reflect poorly .
14 And higher share prices should also help companies , now suffering from a cash-flow squeeze , to raise money — both by selling the shares they own in other companies and by issuing more shares of their own .
15 At a meeting of a committee of the Skupština in December 1986 , the Federal Secretary of Finance said : ‘ We must face our reality — that we have in this economy and in this country a very serious state of financial disorder …
16 It is true that formal tariffs have in most sectors and between most member countries now been removed .
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