Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] in [noun] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rostov saw the Adjudicator 's eyes widen in surprise as he recognised the same colouring in the skin around the admiral 's high cheekbones . |
| 2 | Likewise , on the bottom of the wind circle , the winds decrease in speed because they are blowing against the flow of the storm 's tracking momentum . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , my parents live in Kenya and I was going to study in Nairobi , but Moi has suspended the classes at the university for this year , so I applied to come here . ’ |
| 4 | Most of the Lourdes visitors journey in faith and it is the whole process that becomes a blessing to them . |
| 5 | Certainly , this is not the sort of behaviour that modern judges have in mind when they refer to young thugs as behaving ‘ like animals ’ . |
| 6 | Orcs vary in height and their physical appearance more than humans — some are no taller than a man but most are substantially larger and the biggest Orcs stand well over seven feet tall . |
| 7 | Other top officials remain in place because they are elected in their own right , leaving as attorney-general Jim Evans , the Democrat who brought the case against Mr Hunt , and as state treasurer George Wallace Jnr , scion of his house . |
| 8 | If not there 's a couple of terrorists loose in England and I do n't like to think what they 've got in that car . ’ |
| 9 | So many things happen in Amsterdam that it is impossible to give you more than a taste of the events for 1992 . |
| 10 | One persistent question that intrigued those working on this study during the past four years was , ‘ Why do small farmers continue in agriculture when they achieve such small financial rewards for considerable expenditure of effort ? ’ |
| 11 | In some situations colonies of rabbits exist in areas where they have never had the need to construct a burrow for themselves . |
| 12 | The clusters form in areas where there are lots of inputs . |
| 13 | He said nothing but Maggie saw the black brows rise in mockery and she reassessed her conclusions . |
| 14 | When calculating appointment times bear in mind that you will need five full minutes minimum before and after each interview ( ten minutes between interviews ) . |
| 15 | Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure ; Men love in haste but they detest at leisure … |
| 16 | The consequences depend in part if your loan is secured or not . |
| 17 | Fig. 1 ( p. 2 ) shows how these strata occur in Sussex and they are discussed in more detail under the headings which follow . |
| 18 | Although many bad habits are formed in horses due to anxiety , occasionally bad habits develop in horses where they receive some tangible reward for their actions , like avoiding work or stealing food . |
| 19 | That is why Labour and the Tories stand in areas where they know they will lose their deposits . |
| 20 | It is this range of performances rather than any coherent body of theology which most social anthropologists have in mind when they refer to the magico-religious system . |