Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] in [Wh det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Today no-one — with the possible exception of members of his family - seriously believes that Wallenberg is still alive somewhere in what is left of the Gulag Archipelago , four and a half years into perestroika . |
| 2 | and I do n't know if we want to agree to that straightaway in which case we get on to the next item . |
| 3 | If I end up back there , she might just be interested enough in what I got to say to do some investigating of her own . ’ |
| 4 | As one farmer put it , ‘ Time allows me to be interested only in what is going to affect me on my farm — making up the numbers is not the answer ’ . |
| 5 | He was interested only in what he could see or hear or touch and , above everything , measure . |
| 6 | By contrast , policemen are interested only in what happened on one particular occasion in the past , which they are not able to recreate in laboratory conditions if only because they do not know what happened . |
| 7 | You know , we 're not direct enough in what we say is actually happening with parish council money . |
| 8 | We are interested not in what might be the case ( of course anything is possible ) but in what would be the case , and the theory captures that interest by focusing only on the nearest relevant worlds . |
| 9 | I 'm more interested now in what I did n't do . |
| 10 | Victorine and the others were interested solely in what she claimed to have seen . |
| 11 | She spent the next hour wandering round , drawing towers , battlements , gateways , and sections of wall , gradually becoming absorbed again in what she was doing . |
| 12 | Manlius Vulso a speech in 189 B.C. in which , to encourage in the Roman legionaries a contempt for the Galatians , he finds traces of Celtic barbarism even in Massalia : " Massilia inter Gallos sita , traxit aliquantum ab accolis animorum " ( 38.17.11 ) . |
| 13 | An oil tank behind with a three foot bund wall all around in which more than a foot of mobile oil stands . |
| 14 | It was higher still in what Crewe calls the ‘ new working class ’ — workers living in the south , owning their own homes , employed in the private sector and not in trade unions . |
| 15 | Realising that I was piqued by the recognition that I was not singular even in what I had considered an inadequacy , I convicted myself of lack of humility . |
| 16 | Sections of the retail trade itself are also likely to welcome a slow down in what some see as a development free-for-all which could damage the balance of retail provision and lead to an over-supply of retail space in the near future . |
| 17 | Goddess , Zam , that blood there or am I just behind in what 's glam nowadays ? ’ |
| 18 | It is significant , however , that nowhere in what survives of his writings and teachings is there any mention whatever of the Virgin Birth — a glaring omission for an evangelist in the circumstances . |
| 19 | It was about seven o'clock in which town ? |
| 20 | Wyld ( 1936 ) , for example , cites a large number of spellings from around 1200 onwards in which the letter h is ‘ wrongly ’ omitted or inserted , but concludes that there is no reliable evidence for ‘ the present day vulgarism ’ before the eighteenth century ( p. 296 ) . |