Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , sensitivity to water movements is most developed in underwater vertebrates . |
| 2 | The CEGB could rely on the Treasury to oppose the expenditure to reduce pollution which did most damage in remote Welsh hills , Scottish lochs and other countries . |
| 3 | Drawing is rarely taught in primary schools . |
| 4 | The ideology of racial nationalism was nowhere coherently formulated in fascist literature in the inter-war period . |
| 5 | This Act allows that adults can be forcibly placed in institutional care ‘ to secure the necessary care and attention if they are : |
| 6 | Communists joined almost any organization which was prepared to have them and some secretly enrolled in local Labour parties from which they were ostensibly excluded . |
| 7 | But the family say they 'd rather stay in temporary digs . |
| 8 | Rory made left and right turns in quick succession , seemed to go back on himself , seemed at times to be driving blind . |
| 9 | Of course , these pathological tendencies are still with us today and are widely recognized in individual mental illness ; but what is not generally appreciated is their extent in cultural forms , not all of which are limited to ancient societies . |
| 10 | Assault on a constable in the execution of his duty , it is argued , properly belongs in constitutional law . |
| 11 | Guests stay in air conditioned cottage style rooms simply and elegantly furnished in Bahamian style . |
| 12 | Cameras are secretly located in public places and helicopters monitor selected areas with video equipment , day and night ( ibid . ) . |
| 13 | Easton also produce ECS tube , an all-carbon shaft with the fibres spirally wound in opposite directions . |
| 14 | All of this ignores the nurses who have been unofficially deputising in medical roles for many years , according to senior nurse advocates . |
| 15 | The exterior of the cathedral , particularly the apses of the east end , are incredibly decorated in coloured stone and inlaid lava in arcades , rosettes , strips and lozenges ( 291 ) . |
| 16 | Although rarely included in standard textbook discussions of motivation , the work of Downs ( 1967 ) , as representative of Public Choice theorists , is important . |
| 17 | When they were amongst themselves they used nicknames , but as these rarely appear in official documents the historian has a difficult task to disentangle one member from another . |
| 18 | A considerable number of Remploy workers do move on to work in open conditions but many remain semi-permanently in the sheltered environment . |
| 19 | The chancel ceiling is lavishly decorated in blue , red and gold . |
| 20 | The detail of lineation rarely matters in expository or descriptive prose . |
| 21 | This latter point is not intended to imply that scientists have suddenly ‘ got God ’ ; rather that they have generally refused to admit that , if some event is widely reported in religious writings , there is a very good chance that it did in fact happen . |
| 22 | The interview with the Italian magazine Gente , widely reported in British newspapers , was ‘ complete fabrication ’ , she said . |
| 23 | Local private firms had built up a skilled work force that eventually drew in foreign multinationals on terms acceptable to the government . |
| 24 | A five-member constituency could have about 330,000 voters , widely dispersed in rural and semi-rural areas , and in cities not all living in close and homogeneous proximity . |
| 25 | Several altars have been recovered , mostly re-used in secondary contexts , as well as two busts of Minerva , a pipeclay Venus and various miniature votive or ritual finds , including several bronze animals and an axe . |
| 26 | Fish , sea birds , and small cetaceans have long gathered in large numbers to feed in the deep waters off the Peruvian coast , which are among the richest in the world . |
| 27 | The method has become so ensconced in public law thought that today we seem incapable of recognizing any work which predates Dicey ; it is as though he invented the subject . |
| 28 | Without looking back into the car he suddenly drawled in good English : |
| 29 | They are used to ‘ tan ’ leather and give rise to the ‘ termite-proof ’ and ‘ teredo-proof ’ timbers so prized in tropical construction . |
| 30 | This south face of the concourse , flanking the rebuilt portion of the building , is almost entirely clad in smooth , light maple panelling , to provide an interesting contrast with the older brick wall opposite . |