Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [adv] [noun sg] in [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ( McRobbie 1978 ) Subsequent work has challenged the view that political effects follow straightforwardly from the reading of particular genres and suggested that , in according texts all the power , and readers none , much of the debate about women readers is dangerously misogynist in tone : ( Light 1984 ) , Moss 1989b ) :
2 This magnificent constellation is arguably second in splendour only to Orion .
3 The Vendor is not party in relation to the Business or subject to any contract , covenant , commitments or arrangement of an onerous , unusual or long-term nature or having any provision which might reasonably be regarded as material for disclosure to a purchaser for value of the Business nor is it party to any contract likely to be unprofitable or to any contract made otherwise than in the ordinary and usual course of business as now carried on .
4 Soft water is usually acid in nature , it has no alkaline hardness salts .
5 You men are so conformist in love , so provincial in imagination ; that is why we have to flatter you , to prop you up with little lies .
6 Electromagnetic radiation from a source small compared with the wavelength is predominantly dipole in character with higher multipoles becoming progressively weaker .
7 Indeed their protest against restrictions on the individual was almost anarchist in tone .
8 This agreement is not agreement in opinion ; the concept of it does not enter into the language game ( 430 ) ; it is a prerequisite of agreement , or disagreement , in opinion .
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