Example sentences of "in [noun] [conj] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 If you look at sexually reproducing organisms , and you do n't move about too much — erm I mean you just sit in Sussex and look at the birds — then by and large you do n't have any doubt at all to what species any particular belongs .
2 Carol smiled thinly in response and picked at the piece of toast on her plate .
3 The second session began in March and finished at the end of July , and this was called the Summer Term , though in fact it was still extremely cold and wintry when term began .
4 The author is senior lecturer in accounting and finance at the Polytechnic of Central London .
5 Another woman explains how a food co-operative has been set up , buying in bulk and selling at no profit to members .
6 These might now be labelled ‘ fundamental principles ’ and it is important to bear them in mind when looking at the limitations of the legal aid scheme ( Pollock , 1975 ) :
7 Some of them have spent more terms in schools than others — which must be borne in mind when looking at the position of an individual pupil — but all those factors even out in the local authorities .
8 There are two chief types of tombs which date from the seventh to first century B.C. One type consists of a tumulus , or burial mound , of earth , circular in plan and surrounded at the base by a stone wall .
9 The campaign will be launched in January and reinforced at the Area Service Conference in February .
10 , Isaac ( d. 1699 ) , Hebrew scholar and bibliophile , was born in Spain and taken at an early age to Hamburg .
11 Mystery also surrounds the brief existence of a rival non-governmental body , the All-Russian Famine Relief Committee , set up in July and dismantled at the end of August 1921 .
12 One of these , the king 's younger son Louis Duke of Anjou , broke his word and returned to France , at which King John , showing a misplaced sense of honour , returned voluntarily to captivity in England and died at the Savoy in April 1364 .
13 I 'd never heard of work till that moment , and there I was thinking of myself dressed in trousers and sitting at a desk with a ledger .
14 Also such equipment as wigs , visors , jewels , masks , patches , lace , and gauze tended to conceal defects in appearance and tantalize at the same time .
15 He eventually settled in Paris and died at the early age of 45 , in 1792 .
16 It will return in mid-August and reopen at the beginning of September .
17 During the holiday , Norma who was already suffering the stresses of life as the wife of a Government Minister awoke one night covered in sweat and clawing at a port hole , trying to get out .
18 Transfer to the Admiralty enabled him in 1920 to attend evening classes in writing and illuminating at the Central School of Arts and Crafts .
19 Horne heard a sound , jumped up in terror and stared at the apparition just next to the old wall .
20 JOHN HATFIELD examines the opportunities for Scottish companies in France and looks at the booming environment of a French region that is peculiarly similar to Scotland
21 I stay in bed and pluck at the counterpane and listen to the winds of solitude roaring at the edge of infinity and the wolves of evil baying down the void , and I look into the darkness . ’
22 Now they lay under the spindle-trees and sniffed in weariness and doubt at the strange , bare country round them .
23 She had a studio in Reigate and exhibited at the Royal Academy and the Royal Society of British Artists .
24 Sir Robert last night rejected calls for his resignation and explained that 50 of the recommendations made by Sir Anthony were already in hand or implemented at an estimated cost of £20 million .
25 Each wheel was made in sections and assembled at the mill , paddles made of wood being retained .
26 Even as the Man hesitated at the door , one hand across it while he stared in surprise and alarm at the person caught by the young golden eagle , even at that moment Woil dived forward with a speed and aggression that no Man and no eagle would have expected of ‘ loyal Woil ’ .
27 Sometimes , as I sit alone in my flat in London and stare at the window , I think how dismal it is , how hard , how heavy , to watch the rain and not know why it falls .
28 Corbett spoke about his early life , his wars in Wales and work at the Chancery .
29 By 1973 it was in production and selling at a good profit to Jensen for the new Jensen-Healey .
30 Born in Kilmarnock and educated at the Langside School for the Deaf , Glasgow , he began his adult career as an apprentice brass-finisher , but this vocation was never enough for him .
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