Example sentences of "[conj] [be] [verb] [adv] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Plans cater for both an immediate accident and the long-term care of individuals who survive or are caught up in the disaster — including the rescuers . |
| 2 | In some localities blastoids like this one break easily out of the enclosing matrix , or are weathered out in considerable numbers . |
| 3 | The patient needs space to move or be moved around in , and the home is organized accordingly . |
| 4 | This stock could be thinly spread over the entire population , or be given over in its entirety to a number of friendly societies ( a new role for the friendly societies is proposed below ) . |
| 5 | For a start , this will mean cars wo n't have to be driven into concrete blocks at 30mph , or be written off in seatbelt anchorage tests , saving the cost of at least two expensive prototypes . |
| 6 | We have not yet concluded whether that work should be in the form suggested by Mr. Robert McNamara or be carried out in other ways . |
| 7 | Boyz N the Hood The neighbourhood in question is South Central Los Angeles , a curious half-ghetto half-Brookside with Uzis , where Tre ( Cuba Gooding Jr ) and Ricky ( Morris Chestnut ) stand at a crossroads : will they make it to college and become middle class or be gunned down in the crossfire between rival gangs ? |
| 8 | The US Secretary of State James Baker met subsequently with Shevardnadze and welcomed the proposed cuts at a joint press conference , although he had earlier expressed doubts as to whether the cuts were in fact new or were made up in part by other previously announced withdrawals . |
| 9 | Many were very small or were found only in certain districts . |
| 10 | Commuters to the capital obviously decided to take a long weekend or were put up in hotels overnight by their employers , said a spokesman . |
| 11 | Nevertheless , the independence of the mass media elsewhere has declined : newspapers which had formerly been privately owned either disappeared or were taken over in , among other places , Ghana , Ivory Coast , Zambia , Cameroon and Malawi . |
| 12 | By the 1870's the entries had dwindled , or were missing altogether in some months . |
| 13 | Footstraps are on the board to stop your feet bouncing or being washed off in stronger winds . |
| 14 | I refer here to cases in which sexual behaviour or play with other children becomes obsessive in nature and frequency — or where it is imposed against the wishes of other children involved ; cases in which masturbation becomes a near-total preoccupation , or is carried out in circumstances which make it an aggressive act or one of attention-seeking ; or those in which the very nature of sexual activity shows that its implications are fully understood regardless of age . |
| 15 | The significance of this will be apparent when it is realized that , while the sportsman is trying to get a sight of the tiger , the tiger in all probability is trying to stalk the sportsman , or is lying up in wait for him . |
| 16 | Today , of course , there is a real question-mark over the importance of negotiability when cheques are rarely transferred , and when non trade-related commercial paper is either not issued or is located per-manently in depositories . |
| 17 | On top of all this , you have the less obvious costs incurred by the denial of the use of your funds that are tied up in outstanding debts . |
| 18 | We will not be able to supply an adequate home care service without the release of the resources that are tied up in our elderly persons homes . |
| 19 | Look at the fears/wishes that are called up in ‘ Fitcher 's Bird ’ : the fear of being enchanted , of having one 's own will overcome by that of another ; the fear of being punished for one 's curiosity , one 's will-to-know ; the fear of being locked forever in the bloody chamber . |
| 20 | If qualification is hard to define , it is because it is one of the fundamental notions that are called on in building linguistic structures ; it is one member of a subsystem which in its essence will actually reduce to three terms : qualification , equation ( on which see Section 1.7 ) , and absence of relation . |
| 21 | That he was still a juvenile was evident from the lighter markings on his wings that are lost only in maturity . |
| 22 | To do this it uses raw materials that are drifting around in the cell , being , very probably , the products of other protein machines . |
| 23 | It 's easy to say that the smashing of a guitar is a loss to some potential player or other , but very few guitars are smashed compared with , say , the thousands of great instruments that are stored away in collections , in bank vaults etc . |
| 24 | The chief issues that are singled out in this debate are : that the growing proportion of retired people will impose a burden of increasing cost upon a shrinking population of working age in terms of pensions and services ; and the fact that a growing proportion of these will be very old and therefore more in need of medical and other care will make this burden more onerous still . |
| 25 | Such horses that are locked up in stables without sensory stimulation for a long period will become permanently more anxious and fearful . |
| 26 | Now it is these companies with their modest commercial requirements that are prospering even in a small and under-funded market . |
| 27 | Any superficial investigation into the role of the education officer will dispel the view expressed by Masterman once some appreciation and understanding is gained of the day-to-day duties that are performed both in terms of strategic planning and institutional management . |
| 28 | It was previously observed that CytR has a strong tendency to bind non-specifically to the DNA in gel retardation assays that are carried out in low ionic strength electrophoresis buffer ( 6 ) . |
| 29 | Remember that it is these kinds of tests that are carried out in conventional ( econometric ) tests of economic theories . |
| 30 | Current powers do not allow for searches that are based on a policeman 's hunch that someone may be carrying an illicit article , or for blanket searches that are carried out in a particular area or among particular groups . |