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

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1 At Club LaSanta , the sporting holiday resort where he trains in Lanzarote , the other guests are clearly getting a little fillip from the rangy , easy presence of their imagistic icon , but still he was cornered one night in the bar by a posse of English girls to be accused : ‘ Oh , we hear you 're really arrogant . ’
2 Now the diode is reverse biased and the capacitor can charge until the feedback makes the output switch back to its original saturation level where it remains in the absence of a further trigger pulse .
3 Born in Glasgow , he was educated at Hillhead High School and Glasgow University where he graduated in medicine in 1928 .
4 Picture an island near Zanzibar ringed by a virginal coral reef where you stay in a thatched hut amongst palm trees on a pristine beach .
5 The Joyces returned to Ireland in 1909 , and William was brought up a Roman Catholic and educated at a Jesuit college where he excelled in Latin , French , and German .
6 It is also true that the growing body of scientific evidence has had one effect in that the agreed levels of exposure to both people who work in the industry or who live in the vicinity of power stations have become steadily more stringent since the early days when it was thought unnecessary to warn military personnel that there was any risk in their presence a matter of miles from an atomic test explosion .
7 The frequency with which his name appeared in the press , in Art News and Review where he appeared in ‘ Portrait of the Artist ’ ( also contributing a drawing of S. John Woods for the same series ) , in The Leader and Picture Post , confirmed his role as celebrity .
8 And it has to make up its mind where it stands in the matter of the European Community .
9 Surely someone moving toward the light ought to measure it traveling at a higher speed than someone moving in the same direction as the light ; yet the experiment showed that both observers would measure exactly the same speed .
10 It read : ‘ I ask you to consider that the effects of the legal action that I undertook in the Berne district court concerning my non-participation in the European Cup this year are null and void .
11 All too often , students engage in study that only results in shallow or superficial learning of the first type — for example , the rote learning of names , dates , superficial factual data and characteristics that you hold in your short-term memory just long enough to pass an examination and that are then rapidly forgotten , because they have not been internalized — perhaps because our psyches know they are not of much use in the long run .
12 If that 's not part of the three not part of the deal that you send in that will not cause a major problem .
13 The proof of the pudding will lie in the deal that he wins in Europe .
14 The following example combines the principle of peak load pricing with the idea of a two-part tariff that we introduced in Section 17–4 .
15 The Vodafone Ltd arm of Vodafone Group Plc says gross new connections for its British cellular telephone network for the first quarter of 1993 totalled 92,775 ; net new connections totalled 43,911 , and at the end of the quarter , Vodafone had more than 838,000 subscribers connected to its cellular network , 85,000 of them on the new LowCall tariff that it launched in October .
16 My father had often urged me to try some of his marijuana , but I had never accepted , just as I had refused even to look at the cocaine that he kept in his dressing room .
17 This is the concept of the teacher-as-researcher that we introduced in Chapter 2 .
18 It was then that I conceived the idea of getting a few fans that he had in those days to walk around the television company with placards saying Lets Be Fair To The Long Hairs , which did get press publicity , and in the end , the producer relented and he did his first TV show . ’
19 Both the hon. Member for Wellingborough and I were impressed by the EC monitoring force that we met in Zagreb .
20 He was always grateful for ‘ the healthy and restorative force that I see in the country . ’
21 The methods that he employed in September and October 1962 — the referendum combined with a personal appeal to popular confidence and official manipulation of the mass media — were essentially those he had employed throughout the early years of the Fifth Republic .
22 So even if they are inadvertently or wilfully slipping down a couple of hundred more calories than they intend in the course of a day , they might still find themselves clocking up a decent weight loss on the scales each week .
23 Services can at least do better by parents with learning difficulties in the future than they have in the past .
24 He was different from them , did n't eat in the kitchen with us , but had my mother bake him potatoes and grate carrots that he ate in the isolation of the dining room .
25 ‘ I got much more out of the car than I did in Kyalami and I did not make any mistakes .
26 In addition to the processes just described , repeated presentation of a stimulus also brings about those changes responsible for habituation that I discussed in Chapter 2 — changes that were characterized as resulting in the formation of a representation of the stimulus .
27 Man is derived from an ancestor that he holds in common with the existing great apes .
28 You can take that tin that you got in er you can take that tin as a pencil case that you got pardon ?
29 What Labour needs above all is the network of working-class activists , sympathisers and supporters that it had in workplaces and on housing estates even as recently as 20 years ago .
30 The answer depends on the criteria of efficiency and equity that we developed in the last chapter .
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