Example sentences of "in [adj] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1869 they sent him to Peru to supervise running two of their steam ploughs , and there he remained for thirteen years , soon finding scope for his natural business acumen . |
| 2 | By the peace of Paris , the inhabitants of ‘ Gascony beyond the Garonne ’ had become arrière-vassaux of Louis IX , although in 1224 they had refused to transfer their ultimate allegiance to the king of France . |
| 3 | In vain they look for a contrast with the adult world in the family which is yielding and running after them . |
| 4 | From about 1563 until his death in 1590 they were held by Charles Fox , although he had to share the Signet with John Dudley ; and in 1590 Fox was succeeded by Fulke Greville , who had already taken over Dudley 's share of the Signet and had acquired reversions to the Clerkship of the Council in 1577 and the Secretaryship in 1583 . |
| 5 | In 1838 they had 38 hand looms in use , as well as two power versions . |
| 6 | As in 1813 the people looked to us to destroy the Napoleonic terror , so today in 1943 they look to us to destroy the terror of National Socialism . |
| 7 | In 1948 they abolished allegiance as the basis of the status of British subjects . |
| 8 | In each they struggled with considerable success to overcome that opposition . |
| 9 | But common sense may have been more important than learning in perceiving the vulnerability of most castles to — battering-rams and catapults ; for even in 1100 they were , as a rule , primitive structures . |
| 10 | When Lorne and our mother , Lydia , visited the Toraja in 1971 they found that the last great king , Lasso Rinding Puang Sangalla , had been dead for three years , and was still lying in state awaiting his final star-launch . |
| 11 | Marx 's and Engels 's rejection of idealism , however , is qualified in that they also reject the crude materialism which they saw manifested in the work of such writers as the German socialist Feuerbach . |
| 12 | I believe that both views of their writing are justified in that they seem to have oscillated between these two poles and such oscillations are noted in several places in this book . |
| 13 | Verderers might also be removed from office on a report by the Justice of the Forest to the Chancery that they were incapacitated by old age or sickness , or occupied with other duties , or were insufficiently qualified in that they held no land within the forest and did not dwell there , or had committed or connived at trespasses of vert or venison , or had become a paid officer of the forest , or , in one case , had ‘ entered the priestly order ’ . |
| 14 | But they are worth looking at in that they give an understanding of royal taste in the 16 and 17C , and indeed their founder , Rudolf II , is considered to be one of the greatest European patrons of the arts ( see p. 9 ) . |
| 15 | While all areas of the country have lost employment as a result of the need for fewer workers , rural areas have gained in that they can accommodate new floorspace . |
| 16 | The instability of the horizons in these solutions can easily be demonstrated in that they require very specific forms for the initial functions f(u) and g(v) . |
| 17 | Yet they are like the cases which follow in that they do not directly ask the trustee to do anything , but none the less cause an obligation under trust to arise in him . |
| 18 | They are corridor carriages , but differ from those of the ‘ West Coast Joint Stock ’ above described in that they are slightly narrower , in order to be of uniform width with the present ordinary rolling stock , their actual body width being eight feet . |
| 19 | In many countries public libraries and school education have often been administratively closely linked in that they draw financial support from the same source . |
| 20 | The Lamar Alternator Failure Warning Light Relays ( Lamar Part No 00258 , Piper number 587863 ) had catastrophically failed in that they had caught fire . |
| 21 | On the other hand there was some investment in being able to assess performance such that it was possible to reward people for ‘ good ’ performance , and the group were not entirely able to sort this one out in that it was representing to them a dependent desire to be judged and be judged as good , and yet a refusal to accept the terms upon which judgement was being made in that they felt depersonalized by it ’ |
| 22 | However , they are limited in that they create artificial contexts which may not provide a good basis for predicting performance in other settings . |
| 23 | Forty per cent were poorly supported in that they had neither of these contacts at such frequency . |
| 24 | Archaeologists can reveal only very fragmentary glimpses of how people lived at any period , but what they imagined and thought is beyond recovery — the meagre scraps of records are useless or , at best , tantalizing in that they provide details torn from their context . |
| 25 | Japanese department stores differ from those in the West in that they not only sell goods but also organise cultural events of importance . |
| 26 | Right , well I I part of me says , the the there are two aspects , the other side of the coin a little bit , if we talk about recording achievement and not recording failure , we here have an opportunity to point out to youngsters , encourage youngsters in that they are all capable of achieving in some way and to get them to write down that they have achieved , that 's the other side of the coin . |
| 27 | have a similarity in that they exist because of spatial aspects . |
| 28 | No , the the well some of them are , those particular ones some of them are joined but they are to all intents and purposes separate in that they can be er , rented out separately they 're not tied to the house erm in that they are they go with it but the housing department have the opportunity to rent them to whoever applies for them . |
| 29 | These are called sensible heat poleniers in that they 're maintained by the sensible heat of the ocean . |
| 30 | I think modelling and the movies are connected in that they 're both about a dream . |