Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] is [vb pp] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The difference between them is given in syntactic terms : " Equative prolongation … is usually articulated by overt repetition or apposition … |
| 2 | An estimated $US600 m. annual damage occurs in India due to flooding and siltation , much of which is caused in Himalayan watersheds in Nepal ( Gribbin 1982 , Thompson and Warburton 1982 ) . |
| 3 | But they admit that far more important will be a proposed new law on market supervision and investor protection , the first draft of which is expected in late spring . |
| 4 | We feel we do a great deal of work in this area but the majority of it is incorporated in thematic work or incidental . |
| 5 | A so called ‘ rationalisation ’ of the market is now leading to the price charged in Britain rising at over twice the rate of inflation towards what is charged in other countries . |
| 6 | In 3 we have discussed theories of the pragmatic interpretation of language : how people create meaning and make sense of what is said in specific circumstances . |
| 7 | How does the analysis of society into related Practices affect our conception of what is included in economic practice ? |
| 8 | A basic curiosity towards diverse traditions ( a ) to appreciate and delight in diversity and know enough about different religions not to offend the susceptibilities of people , and to be able to give respect to them as persons without marginalizing their religious commitment — to be able therefore to contribute towards a harmonious society ; ( b ) to perceive the crucial area of common-ground between almost all major religious traditions , and that differences and disagreements are only meaningful against that background of what is held in common . |
| 9 | At the end , Josey settles down with Eastwood 's then-girlfriend Sondra Locke , whose public split with him is reflected in Unforgiven by the death of Bill Munny 's wife , the influence who led him away from violence . |
| 10 | I also think that erm it 's up to erm us — I mean if you think of us as a whole travel industry — to really take a look at what we are providing and compare it with what is provided in other countries ; the standards of service , how long do you have to wait for a meal when you 're sitting down to eat in a restaurant , what are people used to in France and Germany and the USA ? |
| 11 | Bidding for the proposed agency work allows the left to open up a new debate , and above all begins a dialogue with the voters on what is meant in everyday terms by a devolution of power . |
| 12 | This study also serves to illustrate the very real need for what is known in healing circles as ‘ psychic protection ’ . |
| 13 | This may be due to inadequate learning but recent research suggests there is a severe disjunction between what is learned in formal science lessons and what is used in more social and affective situations . |
| 14 | As well as being influenced by what is required in local terms , schools are also bound , on a national scale , to be affected by statements such , for example , as those of the Secretary of State for Education and Science . |