Example sentences of "[conj] in [pos pn] [adj] [noun sg] it " in BNC.

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1 A poor Provençal family might find their great son 's version of a familiar dish lacking in savour , although in its original form it would have made , with a saucerful of olives and perhaps a dish of fresh figs , an entire meal .
2 Although in her 94th year it was always a pleasure to visit .
3 Chemically , it is similar to cellulose and in its pure form it is flexible and permeable .
4 It was exactly as I had always imagined the Dark Ages to be , and in its terrible way it was apt .
5 And in its current form it would seem to be leading , at both regional and local level , to an increasingly unequal national geography ( Martin , 1988 ) .
6 This step is the preparatory part of the process and in its ideal form it produces an electron in one of those well-defined states of motion which we have learnt to think of as represented by a vector in a vector space .
7 But in her small corner it was as if time had decided to take an extended coffee-break .
8 But in her latest role it is her clothes , rather than lack of them , which take centre stage .
9 It is hardly an inspired cast-list — it is characteristic that it includes no representatives from the community under investigation — but in its apparent breadth it is typical of an attitude of mind .
10 Of the four Constitutions , Dei Verbum is the most theologically concentrated ; but in its wider relevance it both undergirds and touches most of the Council documents — obviously those on the Church and the liturgy , but also all those with a mainly pastoral thrust .
11 What happened on Friday night happened , but in my humble opinion it never was , nor should it be regarded as , a resignation matter .
12 This is an unusually clear and simple notion to come from Marxist theory , though in its factual basis it is also highly contentious .
13 Brought on to lowland pastures in kinder climates , it gains considerably in size though in its own environment it is almost the smallest breed in Britain : only the Shetland and the Dexter of Ireland are shorter .
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