Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [verb] [adv prt] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some musicians stayed over in the States and opened Hawaiian music schools , plus there were dozens of mail-order courses — it just dispersed like magic . |
| 2 | And there 'll be a few showers coming along in the afternoon and there 'll be plenty of sunshine about and it should feel reasonably pleasant with temperatures around nine Celsius , forty eight Fahrenheit . |
| 3 | A few lights came on in the villages . |
| 4 | For those who prefer scientific evidence for the effects of essential oils on the mind , let me draw your attention to some experiments carried out in the last ten years by John Steele ( an American research worker ) and Maxwell Cade , a British biophysicist . |
| 5 | Such sharks caught up in the net of pressganging were generally ideal raw material for the Guard . |
| 6 | Such initiatives petered out in the decades after the war ; indeed , it has only been since the mid 1980s that new attempts have been made , in Nell 's words , ‘ to regain the higher ground ’ , re-establishing the Underground as an influential patron of public art as well as improving the passenger environment . |
| 7 | These activities went on in the Great Workshop , where the looms were installed . |
| 8 | A part of ‘ gross ’ investment will therefore be needed simply to replace these assets used up in the course of production . |
| 9 | Charcoal has these tars driven off in the course of manufacture , leaving it as a clean , uncomplicated fuel for use in gasifiers . |
| 10 | Not only touch , but all activities carried out in the vicinity of the patient , offer the nurse an opportunity to show empathy . |
| 11 | Almost all schools ended up in the black in the first year . |
| 12 | For many people life today is such a bustling affair with so many things to get through in the day that it is not difficult to forget to be aware of what is around us . |
| 13 | You know , all men go out in the evenings — drinking and doing what they will . |
| 14 | Because their reading skills are poor too , many reports end up in the waste bin — which is a better place for them than the filing cabinet . |
| 15 | But as Percy Makepeace twittered through the hall and down the corridor with his clerical acquaintance , two more cars drew up in the Burleigh driveway . |
| 16 | Dischargers are thus permitted to pollute by the water authorities — but only ( in theory ) up to those levels set out in the discharger 's consent document . |
| 17 | There are more and more opticians springing up in the High Street , shops selling healthcare equipment and equipment for the elderly are on the increase and shops are becoming more aware of deaf and disabled customers . |
| 18 | of CCA comments , ‘ I do not think that this experiment is going to substitute and take the place of several experiments going on in the Third World . |
| 19 | An acceding State must satisfy any conditions laid down in the treaty , including the formalities for accession . |
| 20 | Their own personalities come through in the different styles of writing and their different approaches . |
| 21 | Further important subsurface information comes from the several boreholes put down in the search for coal by the Department of Commerce on the advice of the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland . |
| 22 | Water pumped out of building excavations or road works , for example , may be permitted to flow directly into a neighbouring watercourse without a requirement that any solids settle out in the lagoons which are the typical method of purifying similar discharges more permanent in character . |
| 23 | One was centred in Nghe-An , Nguyen 's birth-place , while in Cochin China ( known to the Vietnamese as Nam Bo ) several revolts broke out in the Mekong delta . |
| 24 | You see , I 'd mentioned the fact that I 'd seen this chap several mornings hanging about in the Cove , so I decided not to take Miss Celia down there for a bit , even though we were having a real Indian summer that year . |
| 25 | The double sweep 1 : both fighters square off in the right stance . |
| 26 | So that when they sit facing each other on either side of their fire-place , both grins take off in the direction of the mantelpiece , as if drawn by the draught . |
| 27 | Most complaints come on in the evening or night and subside by midnight usually . |