Example sentences of "[coord] in the [adj] [noun] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pork is still eaten throughout the world and in the Far East it is a very important ingredient in many stir-fried dishes as it is tender and cooks quickly . |
| 2 | After two fruitless days spent trying to place 60m shares in Midland Bank , owned by the Kuwait Investment Organisation , at 362p apiece , a decision to chop the the offer price back to 356p , together with the rise in Hongkong & Shanghai Bank 's share price in Hong Kong overnight ( increasing the value of its paper offer to 394p ) , eventually convinced arbitrageurs both here and in the Far East it was worth taking the stock . |
| 3 | In the former case D18 will be lit and in the latter case it will be extinguished . |
| 4 | There is an instruction which compares two fields for equality or non-equality , and in the latter case it indicates which field is greater . |
| 5 | By the 18th century the castle was beginning to fall into disrepair , and in the 19th century it changed hands several times . |
| 6 | ‘ In the judgment of this court it would be difficult , and in the present case it is unnecessary , to reduce within specific limits the general terms in which the duties of police constables have been expressed . |
| 7 | At latitudes greater than about 40° the banding is less clear , and in the polar regions it is replaced by smaller-scale cellular features . |
| 8 | Reading a rightwing paper never had any significant effect on this aspect of Thatcher 's image and only a small effect on Kinnock 's image in the Pre-Campaign Wave , though its influence grew steadily thereafter : in the first fortnight of the campaign press bias was a little more influential than anything except partisanship and in the second fortnight it was far more influential than anything except partisanship ( Table 8.6 ) . |
| 9 | Sam Reed had set up two of the goals and in the second half it was his cross that led to Grant 's second goal . |
| 10 | yeah , er , well this is a different thing now , it is er something else , a different type of computer , say , in one shop it 's eight hundred pounds , plus VAT and in the second shop it 's nine hundred and twenty five pounds , but you do n't pay any VAT on that one , it 's already got the VAT in |
| 11 | This is humanity 's oft-repeated experience , and in the long run it is experience which really teaches , and no amount of scriptural citation of divinely allocated land will ever alter that . |
| 12 | In those instances I 'd force myself and in the long run it turned out better . |
| 13 | Localised knowledge is put to better use and in the right circumstances it may be less costly to establish area factories/offices than to control everything through Head Office ( eg. costs of transportation and travelling may be less ) . |
| 14 | This passage is somewhat unsatisfactory in its lack of certainty and in the wide discretion it appears to leave to the courts . |
| 15 | This meant individual and private as well as state and municipal ownership ; and in the political sphere it meant ‘ genuine popular rule — rule of the people by the people themselves ’ . |
| 16 | Apprentices could be sanctioned by neither , and in the general sense it is hardly surprising that resort to corporal punishment was so common . |
| 17 | At 1 p.m. it rode round Madrid with the other Councils in full dress to restore order and in the following days it co-operated with the French authorities in the collection of arms . |
| 18 | Honours even might have satisfied the neutrals , but after last Monday 's Merseyside derby defeat , nothing less than victory would do for Souness and in the 84th minute it came . |
| 19 | Liturgy has power to blend people into community and in the Catholic school it harnesses active participation between pupil and teacher both in preparation and celebration . |
| 20 | The answer is that in the one case the is aspirated ( initial in ‘ turn ’ ) , and in the other case it is not ( being final in ‘ might ’ ) . |
| 21 | I was in the middle of the kop for this game , and in the first half it was very much the place to be . |
| 22 | It was not paralleled by any externally influenced recomposition of the political forces in Finland , and in the Afghan case it is precisely the issue of the internal composition of the Afghan regime which will determine whether Afghanistan will eventually embark on a more truly non-aligned path . |
| 23 | The Druids called this ‘ Wouivre ’ or ‘ Nwyvre ’ , and in the northern tradition it was known |
| 24 | Generations of visitors have delighted in this exquisite little town 's beauty and in the stunning views it affords . |
| 25 | It does n't require much thought , and in the short term it works . |
| 26 | But in the second week television coverage of defence doubled to 12 per cent , and in the third week it doubled again to 26 per cent before almost disappearing from the bulletins in the fourth and fifth weeks . |
| 27 | This is usually called an occupational or company pension if the employer is private ; and in the public sector it is often known as superannuation . |
| 28 | In the 1975 session the government was defeated in 100 Lords divisions , and in the 1975 session it was defeated in 120 divisions . |
| 29 | An inquiry into the killing of over 50 striking workers in Gdansk in December 1970 led in December 1990 to the arrest of three generals and five colonels , and in the same month it was announced that investigations were being held into the introduction of martial law in 1981 . |
| 30 | The degree of economic specialization might vary from one centre to another , and in the last resort it is not always easy to define what was a town . |