Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] [adj] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr. Edwin Pugh , director of public health medicine , said there were 1,001 things the authority wanted to do but those in the business plan were items which were thought possible during the coming year . |
| 2 | Two years served and four to go because one in the chain had not owned the strength to withstand the interrogation of the KGB questioners in Lubyanka . |
| 3 | More and more instructions , more and more complex in their nature descended more and more frequently upon local offices , but without any adequately effective co-ordination at the Headquarters level to ensure that those in the outfield had a clear enough idea of what their order of priorities should be as they became less and less able to deal effectively with the totality of their responsibilities . |
| 4 | It found that people in the most polluted of the six cities were still 26 per cent more likely to die than those in the least polluted city . |
| 5 | With hindsight , of course , it is now possible to question the glamorizing of drug-taking in such films as Easy Rider , Psych-Out and The Trip and others ; the in-built health warnings were seldom noticed and there was a certain drugs bandwagon rolling , anyway , largely created in the pop industry where drug usage was not only referred to , even poetically eulogized in song , but physically demonstrated by some of its more tragic exponents like Brian Jones , Jimi Hendrix and Janice Joplin , to name but three in a long line of fallen idols and heroes . |
| 6 | With Scottish homes believed to be 50 per cent more expensive to heat than those in the south of England , the Chancellor 's move drew an angry response from opposition MPs and pressure groups . |
| 7 | Her control of the stage is consummate , impossible to ignore and intimidating in the extreme . |
| 8 | To show that pivoting in a compact tableau is just an application of the methods of Chapter 2 , we wrote out the pivot row explicitly . |