Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [verb] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What was the , what was the point in averaging in the first place ? |
| 2 | John Richards , a top City retail analyst , explains : ‘ The most important development in retailing in the 1980s was the deep-discount warehouse format . |
| 3 | He advertised , ‘ Instruction in writing in the various hands , merchants ’ accounts by the Italian method of Double Entry , arithmetic in all its branches , algebra etc. , plain and spherical trigonometry and geometry , drafting , navigation , the use of the globes , planisphere etc ’ . |
| 4 | You must also confirm your request in writing in the relevant box on the booking form . |
| 5 | Perhaps the most important and far-reaching change in nursing in the past ten years has been the wholesale move away from the subservient , passive role of the nurse who was accountable to doctors for any treatments she undertook , and to nursing supervisors for standards of personal conduct and discipline . |
| 6 | As for volunteering generally , the hon. Gentleman will know that there has been a vast increase in volunteering in the whole range of voluntary services in the last decade . |
| 7 | Their presence is , however , indicative of pollution , and any sudden increase in foaming in the raw water should be regarded with suspicion . |
| 8 | There would have been no pleasure or satisfaction in shooting in the 80s . ’ |
| 9 | The main reason for the decline in housebuilding in the public sector is the strict control of local authorities ' capital spending by the central government , as part of the government 's attempt to control overall public expenditure . |