Example sentences of "in [art] [noun] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All of the evidence from cognitive studies thus far indicates that human behaviour lies in between these two extremes , that is , in the category we have termed ‘ gene-culture transmission ’ of culture . |
| 2 | The Reporter , Gordon Sloan , inferred that the South Ronaldsay community were all involved in the abuse he believed to have taken place there . |
| 3 | There have always been movements of people across the world who have changed the way of life in the lands they have occupied . |
| 4 | In the half-hour I had spent with Lord Byron , I had forgotten that it was again raining steadily . |
| 5 | As part of the Radio Taxis Business Services commitment to lead the way and offer the best service in the capital we 've installed a multi-million pound , state-of-the-art system to keep track of our cabs . |
| 6 | You will need to steel yourself for this possible increase ( initially ) in the behaviour you want to eliminate ; but do n't lose heart — stick to your guns . |
| 7 | In the west it has had little success ; in the east it has been a smash . |
| 8 | The Trinity has remained the kingpin of Greek and Russian spirituality but in the West it has tended to retreat to the sidelines and many find it an impossible concept : God is seen as One and Jesus often becomes a sort of divine friend in a vision which robs the Christian mystery of much of its transcendent power . |
| 9 | But what could a kid know about such goings-on as were chronicled in the pages she had read ? |
| 10 | But , even though Sir Hugo Mallinger holds parties for his tenants in the gallery he has built above his cloisters , the social dimension that Disraeli liked to imagine is not a conspicuous aspect of such houses as it is of St Genevieve . |
| 11 | A slap in the face that erased what little dignity and faith in the system they had left . |
| 12 | He enjoyed educating himself in the things he wanted to know about . |
| 13 | Non-enrollers were the only applicants to want a different mode of attendance in the course they had applied to . |
| 14 | That is really my position and , unless I believed in it I would not feel justified in the course I have taken . |
| 15 | She was word-perfect in the part she had to play ; knew she could perform without betraying her nervousness . |
| 16 | In the corridor she had passed compartments full of young men playing cards , who looked up and appraised her face and figure with impersonal interest , and when she found another seat it was in a compartment with three other women travelling up to London on their own , all with suitcases and trim suits and carefully made-up faces . |
| 17 | Leaning in , choked , I saw the banner above the pulpit in the chapel I had attended so regularly as a child . |
| 18 | For the first since Burns Supper were held in the hall we had to cancel as two main speakers called off at a very late stage . |
| 19 | For the first since Burns Supper were held in the hall we had to cancel as two main speakers called off at a very late stage . |
| 20 | Yesterday , chairman of the council , Phyll Hendy , said : ‘ He has been unswerving in the service he has given to the parish and has been kind and co-operative to everyone . |
| 21 | The trouble is , in the middle you 've got a great gulf of lack of information , and predicting in those |
| 22 | No , but if you go in the middle you 've got a chance to wake up . |
| 23 | In the theatre you 've worked a lot with Steven Berkoff and his own plays . |
| 24 | He did n't answer immediately and in the half-light she tried to examine his features . |
| 25 | After wartime service in the RAF he had come back to the School , and with his friends Mr. Norris and Mr. Hardie had helped to introduce Rugby to the School . |
| 26 | But in the madrigal it had led to heightened tone-painting of individual words and phrases , a practice which Zarlino 's own pupil , the Florentine lutenist and singer Vincenzo Galilei ( c. 1520–1591 ) , father of the astronomer , ridiculed in his Dialogo della musica antica e della moderna ( Venice , 1581 ) . |
| 27 | Whereas , in Fulk le Réchin 's account which preserved the comital family 's own early tradition , Geoffrey was a solid but unremarkable figure , in the Gesta he has undergone transmogrification . |
| 28 | Closer collaboration with the United States would reduce costs in weapon development , and enable Britain to be more selective in the projects she chose to pursue by herself in order to maintain the greatest measure of national independence . |
| 29 | Her address was less than a mile from the shop , but Folly had asked Lisa to keep it until last in the route she had mapped out . |
| 30 | After the meal she went on knitting the complicated sweater while Penry immersed himself in the newspapers he 'd bought earlier in the day . |