Example sentences of "in [adj] there " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1875 there were 5,800 miles of railway line in Canada ; by 1935 there were 45,000 miles . |
| 2 | When he died in 547 there was , apparently , no opposition to the succession of his son , Theudebald , although his subjects took advantage of his death to lynch the hated minister Parthenius . |
| 3 | For example , both English and Tamil have pronouns , but in Tamil there is much greater differentiation in the system , particularly in the third person singular : The respectful form is used in speaking of someone older than you or above you in status . |
| 4 | In the German service in 1891 there was only one ambassador ( Prince Reuss in Vienna ) who had a German wife . |
| 5 | In private there was no doubt it was a difficult time for her . |
| 6 | An ambitious Statute of National Education was promulgated in 1786 , though lack of money and trained teachers meant that when the empress died in 1796 there were still only 62,000 pupils in all the state schools in Russia — a very small number in terms of a population of thirty million . |
| 7 | The traditional bow was a wooden longbow , but in 1948 there was a revolutionary innovation when the steel bow appeared at a Scorton shoot . |
| 8 | In 1948 there were nearly 57300 regular whole-time workers in England and Wales , but by 1975 the number ( not exactly comparable because of changes in the basis of the statistics ) had fallen to 184000 . |
| 9 | It seemed that while both the crowd and adolescents had within them potential for good , they also had a destructive or anarchic potential ; in each there was a conflict , what Urwick had likened to Jekyll and Hyde . |
| 10 | It is not necessary to examine each of these cases here , but sufficient to note that in each there is a disposition which is plainly a legacy sub modo yet which is subsequently described by the jurist as a trust . |
| 11 | Much of Sussex 's early medieval wealth was built on the close relationship between farming life and industry ; although many villages had specialists in each there must have been many with dual occupations , men able to shift from one to the other as the season or demand dictated . |
| 12 | In 1971 there were 483,000 divorcees who had not remarried , compared to the 1989 figure of 2.4 million . |
| 13 | In 1971 there were about 570,000 lone parents in Great Britain , in 1976 about 750,000 , in 1986 about 1,010,000 and in 1989 about 1,150,000 ( Haskey , 1991 ) . |
| 14 | In 1971 there was a sense of self-confidence about both the Shah and his government , But , as Persepolis itself showed , it was a mood that was beginning to degenerate into unreal arrogance . |
| 15 | Thus , in England and Wales in 1971 there were 311,000 students in advanced further education , of whom 204,000 were on full-time and sandwich courses , including 113,000 on initial teacher training , and 107,000 on part-time courses . |
| 16 | When I wrote it in 1971 there was a postal strike , so I took it up to the BBC personally . |
| 17 | Many of the policy issues are mistakenly addressed in that there is too much emphasis on finding uses for what technology can provide rather than driving technology by the needs of people . |
| 18 | Erm the caravan sites act nineteen sixty eight er , paragraph fifteen did actually , I think address the provision government sites quite well , or it would have if it had actually been properly implemented in that there was a carrot and stick , there was stick or requirement |
| 19 | The satellites revealed a rather remarkable feature in the Antarctic sea ice in that there are persistent open water areas even in the middle of winter when the area should be frozen over , the atmosphere is cold enough to freeze the ocean and yet , in these areas , the ice does not form . |
| 20 | Despite some similarities with Kleisthenic Attica , Boiotia differed in that there was no great popular assembly made up of thousands ; still more important , Theban control of Boiotia was not as obvious and inevitable as Athenian control of Attica . |
| 21 | perhaps we have to look at the societal thing in that there 's something very macho seen as macho about football in Scotland which is stand on the terraces with a short sleeve shirt in zero degrees and having someone urinate down your leg and |
| 22 | Sometimes we know people very well , but it still helps does n't it if somebody else comes in that there 's some sort of system there that somebody else who takes over your section can find out exactly who 's received what . |
| 23 | There is a plus in that there is extra traffic c would come in and use Road to gain access to Harrogate . |
| 24 | Mr contended that the case was different from Hunt and Sellers in that there was an agreed expectation of life . |
| 25 | Now , if there was no correlation between the two , then the patterns of the Z's paired Z scores would be quite arb arbitrary in that there 'd be no consistent pattern . |
| 26 | But even if you went in as researcher who 's going to interview them , and a , and informal way which might be a more appropriate method , you 'd still have considerable difficulty in that there is , they 'll spin you a yarn and whatnot , you know what they wanted you think rather than what what they should . |
| 27 | Even though it 's bad news overall that the total number of incidents have increased again , there is good new in that there seems to be this increase in awareness and realization and commitment on the part of The Farming Union , the farmers and the water authorities to take the problem seriously and tackle it . |
| 28 | In 1770 there were frequent references to the white-and-red type in the Dendre valley , whereas in the south of East Flanders the population was uniformly red . |
| 29 | In 1986 there were estimated to be 1.6 million children living in one parent families — one in eight of all dependent children . |
| 30 | In 1986 there was new legislation to restore these traditional colours to houses in the island and banning the use of unpainted aluminium for windows , gates and so on , which have been spoiling many of the traditional buildings . |