Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [noun] [adv] in " in BNC.
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1 | Spiritual and organisational precursors are also fully dealt with , though some may find the inclusions and conclusions rather fanciful — indeed , this subject causes a great deal of disagreement even in official circles . |
2 | There is a good deal of evidence elsewhere in the Digest to show that in civil-law dispositions too intention was regarded as the key to application of a condition or a term ; and this goes back as early as Pegasus . |
3 | The hunters , usually dominant males , spend a great deal of time together in the process . |
4 | Adams ( 1985b ) illustrates this kind of difficulty in showing how a subject with good vision in the right eye , but perception of light only in the left eye , could easily bump into a half-open door before realising it was there . |
5 | Sadly , the gloom of World Cup failure prevails ; Denmark 's 1–0 defeat of Albania earlier in the day rendered even the most optimistic mathematician 's calculator redundant . |
6 | One day their terms of reference will be agreed and there 'll be no mention of happiness anywhere in the document . |
7 | ‘ There 's been quite a loss of momentum lately in my area . ’ |
8 | Preliminary estimates suggest that insurance claims could reach between £200 million and £300 million after taking into account the damage to buildings , the cost of reconstruction and loss of business both in the City and at Staples Corner . |
9 | Hering realized that disease was the result of imbalance somewhere in the body and that if a true cure was to be effected , the imbalance had to be corrected . |
10 | The Emperor Constantine , impressed by the city 's possibilities , transferred the Imperial seat of government there in A.D. 330 and began to build a great new city which he called New Rome . |
11 | Law and custom thus defend the family as the prime agent of socialisation only in so far as it fulfils the task currently prescribed . |
12 | The relative initial velocity of channel activation by cGMP was plotted against the concentration of cGMP either in the presence ( i ) or absence ( ○ ) of calmodulin . |
13 | ‘ Can we abandon half the globe to the caprice of peoples still in their infancy … ? |
14 | Infusion of bFGF subcutaneously in various doses ( 1–100 µg/kg/hour ) did not significantly alter gastric acid or pepsin secretion , although at the highest fose of bFGF ( 100 µg/kg ) gastric secretion tended to decline ; acid output fell to 103 ( 15 ) µmol/30 minutes and pepsin output fell to 0.76 ( 0.17 ) . |
15 | Such mass forms of music now exist , less because a large number of recipients have the same musical needs than because these needs become similar ( transcending all ethnic , national and social barriers ) , since the individual here can be a recipient of music only in association with others ( ibid : 233 ) . |
16 | Many of its characteristics — borrowing from the main EMI catalogue , introducing young artists to the recording studio , a certain emphasis on British music — can be found on ‘ Eminence ’ with Nigel Kennedy 's Elgar Violin Concerto with the LPO/Handley , Elgar and Vaughan Williams with the LPO/RLPO/handley and the recording début of Franz Welser-Möst in Mozart 's Mass in C minor , Requiem and Mahler 's Symphony No. 4 . |
17 | However , the outbreak of war again in 1805 forced Gibbs to close in Cadiz , and once more he had to struggle to survive . |
18 | In fact it is Chez Gerard , a little piece of France here in Charlotte Street , London . |
19 | I saw this piece of rock back in 1986 when I went to America with Gerald Costello for the NCMD to help set up the World Council for Metal Detecting . |
20 | A blotch of green light registered the psychic throb of life deep in the interior of the hulk . |
21 | When a taxi-driver took the band to the wrong side of town earlier in the day , the Franks simply sat on a nearby wall , chilled out and waited for ‘ someone else ’ to panic and discover their whereabouts . |
22 | If we sample one of these cavities in which the process is er which produce boils er are going on , almost inevitably we find this organism staphylococcusorius and offspotulates have been clearly fulfilled with organism and this disease most notably by a bunch of of medical students who are subjected to all sorts of tortures by their professor of microbiology back in the nineteen fifties . |
23 | In short , we still have to deal with a harmonic problem — the satisfactory effect of note-combinations both in isolation and in horizontal movement . |
24 | It 's as if he were giving a performance of some character he 's dreamed up , and his pale eyes wander in search of effect even in his apparently wildest moments . ‘ |
25 | XPG4 — originally set to come out last May , but delayed due to ‘ complex documentation ’ ( UX No 385 ) is the next-generation of X/Open 's Portability Guide , and builds on the long-established XPG3 , which first saw the light of day back in September 1988 ( UX No 197 ) . |
26 | Lazy-lidded grey eyes in a dark , chisel-chinned face were regarding her with an insulting trace of laughter somewhere in their depths . |
27 | There was a trace of amusement now in the softness of his tone . |
28 | Given the alternative of storage internally in the mind or externally in a file ( paper-based or computer-based ) external records are much superior for literal reproductions at least in western societies ( there is anecdotal evidence concerning illiterate traders in other cultures who seem to have remarkable memories for detailed facts and numbers connected with their personal business ) . |
29 | But most of the time the only reminders of the outside world were remote sounds which merely emphasized the quiet of the room itself — the murmur of traffic away in Fleet Street , a typewriter clicking somewhere , some girls giggling , milk bottles falling over , a boy whistling . |
30 | The Financial Times reports that , by 1985 , one in three of those in employment were in this category ( Financial Times , 27 February 1987 ) and according to national estimates published by the Department of Employment early in 1987 , the number of flexible workers rose by 16 per cent between 1981 and 1985 , while those in permanent , full-time employment fell by 6 per cent . |