Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [pron] [verb] in the " in BNC.

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1 Now the diode is reverse biased and the capacitor can charge until the feedback makes the output switch back to its original saturation level where it remains in the absence of a further trigger pulse .
2 It is also true that the growing body of scientific evidence has had one effect in that the agreed levels of exposure to both people who work in the industry or who live in the vicinity of power stations have become steadily more stringent since the early days when it was thought unnecessary to warn military personnel that there was any risk in their presence a matter of miles from an atomic test explosion .
3 And it has to make up its mind where it stands in the matter of the European Community .
4 Surely someone moving toward the light ought to measure it traveling at a higher speed than someone moving in the same direction as the light ; yet the experiment showed that both observers would measure exactly the same speed .
5 It read : ‘ I ask you to consider that the effects of the legal action that I undertook in the Berne district court concerning my non-participation in the European Cup this year are null and void .
6 He was always grateful for ‘ the healthy and restorative force that I see in the country . ’
7 So even if they are inadvertently or wilfully slipping down a couple of hundred more calories than they intend in the course of a day , they might still find themselves clocking up a decent weight loss on the scales each week .
8 Services can at least do better by parents with learning difficulties in the future than they have in the past .
9 He was different from them , did n't eat in the kitchen with us , but had my mother bake him potatoes and grate carrots that he ate in the isolation of the dining room .
10 The answer depends on the criteria of efficiency and equity that we developed in the last chapter .
11 Neither did he , for the moment , recognise her own diffidence as an indication that she felt in the same way about him .
12 In fact , it was while he was up for the interview that he read in The Times the advertisement that had brought him to Burleigh :
13 One may quibble with some of Jakobson 's distinctions and classifications , but it must be stressed that these are only a small selection of the multitude of relationships that he identifies in the space of this short poem .
14 when you have been through the list ask the LH to read all the words that you have in the " same " column , one after another , to see if they really are the same .
15 We hounded him to such effect that he responded in the classic 1970s way and set up no less than an official committee of inquiry to consider the whole position .
16 It must have the additional power of a moral code based on a religion , and there is no part of human affairs in which this applies with more force than it does in the matter of child rearing .
17 No one knows now who made those fine antique rugs that you see in the museum .
18 They did n't pay much , but they were more like the old music halls than anything left in the South .
19 This is permitted only on condition that they help in the conquest of Canaan before returning to a settled life .
20 The Library issues floras on loan to staff on condition that they remain in the building , and accessible to other Library users during normal working hours .
21 Apart from a small stain on the edge this came up in almost the bright and shiny condition that it appears in the illustration .
22 Their holders would adopt the same position of relative irrelevance that they hold in the republican democracies of Europe .
23 As with the STANDARD version , shapes that you design in the ORIGINAL section can be superimposed on to stitch patterns created in the COLOUR PATTERN section .
24 We 're constantly reworking songs and I imagine in the next few months we 'll probably be reworking members too .
25 They have lent forms and skills even to the great serpent who beguiled Eve , who swallowed Jonah and who wrestled in the wilderness with the young man from Nazareth .
26 Despite the eager shouting of his Goblin mates , the Fanatic really has little idea of where he is going , and will happily plough through troops from his own side if they get in the way .
27 I remember being at primary school and the boys went to play football and you sat in the corner playing talking or the boys played football and the girls , would you believe it , got sex education !
28 Elissia tickled the back of her neck and she leapt in the air .
29 ‘ Our club accountant discovered the shortages and we called in the police . ’
30 Two shells hit the roof and one exploded in the corridor during the night .
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