Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly , the increasing use of urban development corporations ind Whitehall grants in inner cities would further undermine local authorities . |
| 2 | The 32-year-old helped Sheffield stay in big time soccer but Dave Bassett would n't stand in his way if a move back South came up . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've never seen anything like that in my life , ’ Mitch announced in absolute awe . |
| 4 | In this way , Man and Daurog lived in uneasy harmony for many generations , each keeping to their realm , each finding power in the other , each recognizing the other in themselves … |
| 5 | But Ward agreed that it would still be very difficult to stop Hamilton-Jones competing in big road races or marathons in which thousands of runners take part . |
| 6 | But it would be a mistake to believe that from the beginning Baldwin exercised all the power and merely allowed MacDonald to sit in impotent glory in 10 Downing Street . |
| 7 | We soon came upon a fascinating group of ancient dwellings , all that remained of the old village where the last inhabitants of Rona lived in primitive conditions and awful isolation until their final evacuation in 1844 . |
| 8 | With the edge of the island visible on either side , Manhattan sits in murky river , an absurd chunk of metropolis looking like a Gothic spaceship working up to an explosive departure from the planet . |
| 9 | WHAT have Kevin Costner , Tom Hanks , Goldie Hawn , Michelle Pfeiffer and Kim Basinger got in common ? |
| 10 | Down went Alvar Salvadores in great haste , and ordered a bell to be rung which was a signal for two hundred knights to make ready ; for the history saith , that the Cid , by reason that he was alway in war , had appointed such signals for his people , that they knew when one hundred were called for , and when two , and so forth . |
| 11 | In 1988 Cairns reported in abstract form 90 patients treated with an endoprosthesis , in 39 it was a short term measure as they underwent surgery or endoscopic clearance of the duct in a mean of 2.4 months , two ( 5% ) of these patients developed cholangitis . |
| 12 | Levitt moved in giddy circles . |
| 13 | Klaus was a boy with a good school certificate who wanted to join ICI to work in chemical engineering . |
| 14 | There , in the yard below , was Miss Hardbroom wreathed in thick purple smoke . |
| 15 | Take the case of Essex Junior School in Newham described in Spare Rib issue 55 : |
| 16 | Venezuela stands in sharp contrast because the banks see it as a better bet than Mexico . |
| 17 | Robert Scholes writes in Textual Power : |
| 18 | As they were about to go inside — for although it was a pleasant summer day , it was always likely to be windy on top , and their hats might blow away — Florrie exclaimed in sudden panic : ‘ Oh , good gracious ! |
| 19 | But the new approach , with Ciaran Fitzgerald keeping in close touch with his London Irish contacts , with the brothers John and Barry O'Driscoll in Manchester and with Feidhlim McLoughlin in Newcastle , means that now the Irish net is being widely cast . |
| 20 | Further south , the Apache of Arizona and New Mexico lived in domed wickiups made from brushwood and scrub . |
| 21 | ARC A midsole cushioning system using a piece of Hytrel encapsulated in soft PU and shaped like a jigsaw piece . |
| 22 | The letter is about the vexed question of ‘ unmet need ’ and whether to record it and employ extra solicitors or whether to ignore it and allow the DoH to remain in blissful ignorance . |
| 23 | AND FROM THE RACISM THAT SADLY AFFLICTS US ALL AND LEADS WHITE PEOPLE TO ASSOCIATE INFERIORITY AND DARKNESS , KURTEN 'S RECONSTRUCTION MAKES MORE SENSE , SINCE NEANDERTHALS LIVED IN GLACIAL ENVIRONMENTS AND LIGHT SKIN MAY BE AN ADAPTATION TO LIFE IN MIDDLE TO HIGH LATITUDES . |
| 24 | Now , well down the road to recovery , Molly looks in fine health . |
| 25 | A total of 60 peptides with proline at position 2 were synthesized ( Table 2 ) , to determine whether these were HLA-B53-restricted CTL epitopes in malaria-immune Africans . |
| 26 | Instantly he did a lightning U-turn and set out back to the stables , leaving Perdita swearing on the stone-hard ground while all the onlookers roared with laughter and Alejandro shouted in broken English at her . |
| 27 | An oasis of tranquillity in the Gulf of Capo Carbonara , the Capo Boi stands in lavish , well-kept gardens beside a crescent of silvery sand . |
| 28 | The impressive Villa Sant' Andrea stands in beautiful terraced gardens beside Mazzaro Bay , about 100 yards from the cable-car to Taormina . |
| 29 | The little mouse lemur of Madagascar lives in small groups in which each female owns a territory and lives in a tree cavity or hole somewhere within it . |
| 30 | They crossed the field at a leisurely walk , and as Lucy drew in deep breaths of the clear , crisp air she felt thankful for her jacket 's protection against the sharpness of the southerly breeze which whipped colour into her cheeks . |