Example sentences of "[vb base] in [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tender green beans grow in soil which could be better employed providing food for Kenya 's peasants . |
| 2 | There are many people who appear in court who are basically conveyancers who are not competent to give other than initial advice . |
| 3 | The argument was that knowledge of multiple specific risks enhances recognition while knowledge of a few general risks does not , in fact attending to these risks will cause subjects to make false alarms in a recognition test when similar risks appear in films which had not been previously viewed , hence impairing recognition sensitivity . |
| 4 | Funny monsters , robots , animals — as well as a variety of humans — appear in situations which appeal to the young imagination . |
| 5 | Discipline means having an agenda , starting and finishing the meeting when you said you would , answering the client 's questions with authority ( and if you can not give an answer , say you do not know but you will find out ) ; having your paperwork neat and easily at hand ; offering the best hospitality you can provide , such as telephones , a cup of coffee , a comfortable chair and a pad and pencil in case he did n't bring his own . |
| 6 | And as you 've seen with previous closures of our homes , the last three , is that we 've been able to utilize some of those resources to provide that shift in policy which has been very successful , and has , er , a process that we 've got has allayed people 's fears who 've been used for those residential home agreements . |
| 7 | It provides subordinates with greater job satisfaction by giving them more say in decision-making which affects their work . |
| 8 | But I do not think it was open to them to state a sum constituting the … deficit and then say in effect they were not sure if the sum was correct . |
| 9 | if you say in Playback there is an added night performance |
| 10 | There can be no doubt that Sewell 's efforts in assisting Palace to retain that place in Division One were magnificent . |
| 11 | And I worry in case someone needs to ring me . ’ |
| 12 | However , though children often act in ways which seem unreasonable and troublesome to their elders , from their point of view , adult behaviour is often just as unreasonable and incomprehensible . |
| 13 | The importance of empirical material from anthropological research , and from the analyst 's research work in therapeutic encounters , is not the relatively superficial one of seeking to explain the actions of people who act in ways which appear as strange and peculiar to the ordinary members of modern Western societies . |
| 14 | Imagine in December it would be absolutely murder . |
| 15 | If you only put in people who live in houses , you 'll not have all the people who live in maisonettes and flats |
| 16 | Persons without a genuine grievance have been called ‘ busybodies ’ , that is people who interfere in things which do not concern them . |
| 17 | And it 's a bit of a nonsense to say that pigeons perch in trees you may see an odd pigeon sort of settle in a tree but not for long . |
| 18 | So I hope you 'll understand that if I do n't include my subscription with this letter it 's not because I do n't support you and if I shop in Smiths it 's not because I want them to sell pornography . |
| 19 | But actually ’ — Agnes 's voice became pure Oxford ( the university not the town ) — ‘ that was just Track One was n't it ? — cover in case we noticed anything on Track Two which was a small destabilisation group . |
| 20 | Erm b but there was no reason why we should sit in wait in case they might go up because they might have gone down further . |
| 21 | When we look in detail we find — it would be worrying if we did n't — that the convergence is not total . |
| 22 | Wherever you travel in England we invite you to some unforgettable places in history . |
| 23 | Later in this chapter we examine in detail their major characteristics and the nature of the courses which they offer . |
| 24 | It is covered in ivy by day and by night in mystery and when I lie in bed I see men and women through it passing by . |
| 25 | We describe in detail our proposals for knowledge about language in the secondary curriculum in chapter 6 . |
| 26 | If these things happen in fields you do n't particularly notice them , because the vegetative cover is self-healing . |
| 27 | It 's still the general feeling by several of Scotland 's well known bands that the only place to record is London and if they record in Scotland it 's a bit parochial . ’ |
| 28 | Everything that he greatly cares about demands order , proportion , measure and control In poetry he considers decorum the grand masterpiece . |
| 29 | You know in case there was any inspector or anybody but er I do n't remember anybody ever coming . |
| 30 | you know in case he were ill |