Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [vb base] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A 2 minute walk takes you down to Sandaway beach privately owned by us where children can play and explore the rock pools whilst mum and dad take a dip or laze in the sun . |
| 2 | When asked how it was done , Ruysch simply said that the corpse had been put in cold water for a day or so , the aorta and venae cavae were then opened , the blood cleared out and the whole put in hot water for four to six hours ; for the injection he had used suet or tallow in the winter , and added wax , turpentine and resin in summer . |
| 3 | The main problem associated with this approach is the difficulty of judging how far a rise or fall in the number of inhabitants was the vital factor in bringing about those changes of which we can be certain , notably those in wage and price levels . |
| 4 | Many situations predispose to spatial disorientation — The main ones are : a ) Any situation involving a reduction or change in the way essential cues are available to you , eg on transition from visual to instrument flight or attempting to fly visually when what you can see is inadequate as in poor light , haze or high altitude . |
| 5 | A sudden storm or hiccup in the generator which supplied electricity could plunge the whole compound into darkness . |
| 6 | He watched attentively , noting every frown , every look of puzzlement , every last betraying blink or twitch in the old man 's face , anxious to gauge the depth of his feelings . |
| 7 | After a few days it may go onto their chest or settle in the liver causing a bilious fever and even jaundice . |
| 8 | In the near future the Guild is planning to open a new Museum of Knitting & Crochet in the historic village of Saltaire near Bradford . |
| 9 | Have your tea , then you can either go up to the nursery and play or come in the kitchen with me and help me make a pie , whichever you like . ’ |
| 10 | Any free play or slop in the fore/aft cyclic linkages will aggravate this situation . |
| 11 | Anywhere in between and you 'll need to take a long hard look or call in the professionals . |
| 12 | A previous High Court judgment in the United Kingdom in 1991 ( Lorraine Taylor v Airport Transport and Warehouse Services Ltd ) had ruled that the methods of a clinical ecologist ( Dr Jean Monro ) were ‘ in many cases bizarre and unscientific … and her methods and treatment have no parallel or place in the NHS routines . ’ |
| 13 | When bankers say that a company is ‘ leveraged ’ , they mean that the company 's debt greatly exceeds the owners ' equity or share in the company . |
| 14 | In particular the meaning of a term or link in the semantic net was often unclear to them . |
| 15 | Tape or tie in the bud securely , leaving the bud itself exposed |
| 16 | The Hague Rules ' fire defence was changed to place liability on the carrier for fault or neglect in the causation of a fire or in measures to extinguish the fire . |
| 17 | The longest of these , Simon 's Nick , ( see Fig. 5 ) is along the Paddy End Vein and shows as a conspicuous cleft or scar in the cliff . |
| 18 | Conceptualizations of police work are therefore derived from and embedded in such phenomena as the day-to-day experience of police duties , which is itself contextually related to the sorts of crime that occur in the area in which the station is located , common-sense notions about policing contained in the occupational culture , and stereotypes of policing found in the wider culture . |
| 19 | It is the speaker 's intention and the addressee 's successful location of the intended referent that matter in the first usage , not the exact aptness of the description , so that we could call this usage speaker reference ( as opposed to semantic reference ; Donnellan , 1978 ; Kaplan , 1978 ) . |
| 20 | They 'll take it in turns to man the winches … and wheel and cook in the galley … |
| 21 | For beginners , then , there is loss and change in the transfer to print — loss of immediacy of relevance , loss of vividness , loss of support in the search for meaning . |
| 22 | Some would argue for the third possibility on the grounds that if there were a complete set of laws , that would infringe God 's freedom to change his mind and intervene in the world . |
| 23 | On the other side were many who voiced optimism and trust in the Holy Spirit rather than defensiveness , saw more need for encouragement than for condemnations , and were convinced that there was a new opportunity for liturgical and pastoral use of the Bible which must not be missed . |
| 24 | Assisted often by ‘ convict warders ’ , who add to an atmosphere of fear and connive in the corruption which is endemic in many institutions . |
| 25 | Therefore , a very important part of the treatment programme must be helping the client to face up to their fear and stay in the difficult situation learning that they can control their anxiety . |
| 26 | Sometimes she thought she had a fever and , in the morning when she 'd cooked and the family had eaten , too ill to work in the fields , she 'd take a rug out onto the roof and sleep in the warmth of the winter sun . |
| 27 | ‘ John was away a great deal , Laura and I travelled to join him in the constituency when we could and inevitably there was uncertainty and strain in the air . ’ |
| 28 | Pour on the hot tea and stir in the fruits . |
| 29 | Melt the butter in a large saucepan and throw in the chopped onion and the whole unpeeled garlic clove . |
| 30 | There has been a lot of research and change in the treatment of mental illness or frailty over the last few years . |