Example sentences of "[conj] in the [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not in a great cathedral nor in a doll 's house , not in the tumult of a strange new city nor in the once sanctified words of a tough peasant stalking the sour hills of Judah . |
| 2 | There is a real risk that in the sometimes frenzied attempts to make schools smooth-running , cost-effective , economically viable ‘ enterprises ’ , the educational raison d'être will be relegated to a distant second place . |
| 3 | Most flyers prefer to retain some gyro effect but this will normally be a lower value than in the purely hovering mode . |
| 4 | The 1988 trade expansion had been boosted , according to the review , by accelerated import demand , led by Japan , and by strong growth in domestic investment rates in industrialized countries and in the newly industrializing economies ( NIEs ) . |
| 5 | The antennae afford important secondary sexual characters which are particularly well shown in the pectinate or bipectinate organs of certain male Lepidoptera , and in the densely plumose antennae of male Culicidae and Chironomidae . |
| 6 | But in the brightly lit dining-room the map looked very unusual indeed . |
| 7 | In fact both sides ( at different times ) gave out conciliatory signals , but in the highly charged atmosphere between the two countries each chose to concentrate on the hostile signs and ignore any others . |
| 8 | On the contrary , there was a tendency towards a reduced proportion of IgG2 in healthy and affected Crohn 's disease twins as well as in the previously analysed Crohn 's disease colitis patients with moderate or severe mucosal inflammation . |
| 9 | The danger in this , as in the previously described case of the GCSE examinations , is that such targets can all too easily omit those qualities we most value in favour of the ones that can readily be measured , or lead to children being given a much narrower syllabus geared to achieving only those aspects that are going to be assessed . |
| 10 | Resistance to the philosophy of animal rights takes many forms , from the incredulous ( ‘ You ca n't be serious ! ’ ) to the superficial ( ‘ What about carrots ? ’ ) , and from the arrogant ( as in the increasingly heard boast of American researchers , ‘ I 'm a speciesist and proud of it ! ’ ) to the deep . |