Example sentences of "[adj] in [noun sg] [vb pp] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 This in turn contributed to the number of placement changes and breakdowns to which children in care were subjected .
2 This in turn contributed to the maintenance of full employment .
3 Suppose we are interested in deafness defined as the inability to hear some standard sound through headphones .
4 Appropriate measures should be taken to ensure that staff working for the vendors are not involved in work performed for the purchaser or vice versa .
5 In order for muscles to work effectively , to run and fight , they need blood rich in oxygen supplied by the heart .
6 Am I alone in feeling threatened at the thought that audit is supervised by direct employees of the family health services authority ?
7 They did not think they were alone in feeling isolated in the business world , but when they sent out invitations to the inaugural meeting on 14 July , with an explanation of what they were trying to achieve , they were staggered by the response .
8 She was not alone any more in feeling oppressed by the strict formality , the strict time-keeping ; after-dinner games were more lively — and she was no longer the only one who wanted to giggle at the sound of the bagpipes that played them out of the dining-room after dinner every night .
9 He brushed up my biochemistry , informing me that the long chain fences of fat molecules are antipodean in scale set beside the dry stone walls of mere proteins , and that he himself had it as an ambition to contrive that his entire body should be sheathed in one enormous fat molecule .
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