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

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1 He had done better than they had in the sense that he had claimed the crown of France and , by treaty , had come close to exercising its authority .
2 Chivers , providing dynamic leadership as Derry get ready for their most important match since last year 's Ulster decider , is adamant that the side can play much , much better than they did in the McKenna climax .
3 He was bearing the cold and damp better than he had in the previous year , but these winter months were a time when proper life had to give way to the struggle merely to exist .
4 Later decades have seen other organizations use the term so that we speak in the twentieth century about the trade union ‘ movement ’ or the ‘ peace movement ’ ; we seldom think to describe the Conservative Party , the Confederation of British Industry or the North Atlantic Treaty Organization as ‘ movements ’ .
5 She stood shaking , setting the flaming tresses about her quivering so that they rippled in the shafts of light broken by the barrier of trees .
6 The physiotherapist may hold the other end of the stick and direct the patient 's movements , guiding the patient 's arm and shoulder girdle so that they move in the correct sequence .
7 In order to communicate with military headquarters in Moscow Russian engineers had simply diverted some of the multicore trunk circuits from the main Vienna exchange so that they terminated in the Imperial Hotel .
8 And then we had to cut those out , by hands hand , that er of course entailed quite a lot of work er for er for the mortices to be cleaned out , and the tenons to be cut by hand , so that they fit in the proper places .
9 Penry reached out a long arm and drew her in front of him so that she stood in the shelter of his arms as he held the wheel .
10 The hairs lifted slightly on the nape of his neck and a rush of tingling spread on his scalp , then flooded his face so that he blushed in the darkness .
11 The fire dropped all round it so that it disappeared in the rolling orange and curling black .
12 The rate of breakdown of organic detritus is only modest in the temperate grasslands , so that it accumulates in the soil .
13 So could you please reformulate if you so wish , your amendment so that it comes in the appropriate point .
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15 Admitting this , it might nevertheless be claimed that a person 's consenting entails , as a matter of the meaning of ‘ consent ’ , not only that he acted in the way I have described , but that his action has the purported normative consequences .
16 From here he could see the crowded harbour quarter , the rooftops so close together that they welded in the heat haze into one whole .
17 None was the basis of the application below and none figures in the notice of appeal .
18 Well I say , if we did and you just took it in and I went in the next day and picked it up .
19 So if you massage in the neck with your moisturizer with upward movements it will help those lines .
20 Selection itself — the choice of this material rather than that — can be a hidden form of indoctrination and the more so if it comes in the garb of so-called publicly agreed authority .
21 So many Britons whose lives were little more than hard unremitting toil would have used the licence of the festival to make fun of these imagined orgies , especially if they occurred in the great houses .
22 Cow 's milk can trigger allergies , especially if they run in the family .
23 To tell you what to do but it 's also knowing how to do it , because sometimes especially if we knew in the truth , we do n't always know what to do and if we 're very young you see , we 're , it 's , it 's one
24 The implications of mediation between the user and the source is a question that needs to be addressed especially if it increases in the electronic archive .
25 After a further period four queens and then four aces came along and they got in the beds too .
26 The jharo flared through the darkness , twisting and somersaulting , spiralling down until it landed in the village square , flickered momentarily , then died .
27 You take rather a long time sometimes to find something that fits in but you do in the end . ’
28 He could see the Bible as drama not only because he believed in the Devil but also because he read the Bible as literature .
29 It took her a moment to recognize the handwriting on the second envelope and when she did , she put it down while she plugged in the kettle and took a croissant from the breadbin .
30 Only while she remains in the house , ’ Doreen argued .
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