Example sentences of "[noun] in [adj] [noun] that [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Well we discovered that there were some compounds in interstellar space that we were really rather more complicated than had previously been thought possible , and these molecules had infeasible prebiotic species , in that there were very simple reactions that could take place that would allow them to form amino acids and other rather intriguing biological molecules .
2 In the words of , General Manager of the Entertainments Section , without management and dedication the would not have survived to become the major force in British theatre that it is today .
3 The two strongest left-wing guerrilla groups , the National Liberation Army ( ELN ) and the Colombian Revolutionary Armed Forces ( FARC ) , reportedly informed journalists in late December that they were ready to hold peace talks with the government [ see p. 37772 ] .
4 Selling overseas is a cultural as well as an economic phenomenon , and it is to the important area of cultural influences in overseas markets that we now turn .
5 Although he is free to use this vote in any way that he chooses , it is commonly accepted that he should vote to maintain the status quo .
6 Prime Minister Felipe González Márquez told the Portuguese newspaper Público in an interview in late February that he would probably have relinquished his post by 1995 ; a general election was next due in 1993 .
7 How distressed and worried is industry in those regions that we might mistakenly have a Labour Government , which would do so much damage to inward investment ?
8 There was such an awful mockery in that face that it made Tuan Ti Fo want to strike it with his fist .
9 Farah Aydid told a United States journalist in early December that it was his aim to " capture Mahdi " , whom he described in an International Herald Tribune report of Dec. 10 as more corrupt and dictatorial than former President Siyad Barre .
10 man I think sooner or later it 's gon na become law in this country that we
11 Unfortunately , though , we are not very much closer to a genuine explanation of amnesia in functional terms that we were twenty years ago .
12 There was a Dylan Thomas in Hopper , not just in his abilities but in his self-destruct mechanism and it was a great pity in many ways that he spent so many years in James Dean 's gloomy black shadow , because he is talented and perhaps even more diverse .
13 So much has been written concerning this question in recent years that it would waste space to reiterate arguments as to the moral , sociological , psychological and medical aspects of the problem .
14 ( 6 ) No liability shall arise by virtue of subsection ( 3 ) above if — ( a ) before the date on which proceedings to enforce the liability are finally disposed of , the former residential occupier is reinstated in the premises in question in such circumstances that he becomes again the residential occupier of them ; or ( b ) at the request of the former residential occupier , a court makes an order ( whether in the nature of an injunction or otherwise ) as a result of which he is reinstated as mentioned in paragraph ( a ) above …
15 However , the widely-perceived reluctance of the Government to raise base rates again has encouraged expectations in financial markets that it is seeking alternative monetary policies .
16 Are there any disasters you see in your books that might take place in this country that we 're not taking any notice of , in terms of planning at all ?
17 ‘ Well , I told them that , ’ Francis Morgan said irritably and his wife and daughter caught each other 's eye in silent agreement that he had n't told them that Angela was refusing point-black to be married from home and was insisting on the full London set-out , reception at the House of Commons , replying unanswerably when he had objected on grounds of expense that she could well afford to pay for it herself .
18 There are no perimeters in that world that I can feel ; I am a trick of their fate , peripheral , unclassy , bored .
19 Yes , okay , could we ask Mr Chairman , on this particular thing on this arson business in one thing that we did express concern of were a number of years that are invariably are started we 've called in to do the research into this and the investigation , so ar does this add now the fact that you 're more sophisticated , does it now mean that your having more staff er , devoted to this , because this was a question that whether we should do it , or whether the police should be doing it ?
20 Now that my sons are becoming more independent , I have time for myself and confidence in middle age that I lacked as a youngster .
21 If they knew that the unemployment rates were twenty or thirty percent in urban areas that they would n't migrate but because they do n't have that information that 's , that 's the reason .
22 ‘ But there is no truth in these stories that we are romantically linked .
23 But the important point to remember is that we do not observe these sociolinguistic patterns directly : it is the speech of individuals in conversational settings that we observe and describe , and it is by analysing a large quantity of spoken language from many speakers that we can then demonstrate the patterns that emerge from our data .
24 It is a strange reflection on the lack of modernity in British politics that it took a pillar of the old establishment to tell them they ca n't have both .
25 ( I have been told many times by participants in such workshops that they have felt it necessary to conceal from their colleagues where they were going ! )
26 But there are fears in some quarters that it could infringe personal liberties .
27 So it would actually be very straightforward to do this , although not a couple of problems in this model that we ought to just say something about alright , the specification of four does present a couple of problems right .
28 Lucy has kindly offered to assist a new person in any way that she can with advice and help .
29 The reason why people are willing to spend money and time looking at the geology of Lake Tocarno of course is that some of our ancestors are lying around in the rocks and people are therefore very keen on getting accurate dating of the fossils and one way of doing that is to get erm accurate datings of changes in other fossils that you can co-ordinate with them .
30 Furthermore , bearing in mind the reservations about changes in different varieties that I expressed in section 5.2 above , the early date suggested here for the loss of the velar fricative does not affect the fact that there are dialects of English ( in Lowland Scotland ) which have not yet lost the fricative .
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