Example sentences of "[det] [conj] [adv] in [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Grasses have a tendency to ‘ winter burn ’ more or less in proportion to the amount of herbage standing in a field at the onset of frosty weather . |
| 2 | Rising spending on consumer goods in turn allowed the industries producing them to grow more or less in line with those producing means of production . |
| 3 | Like other reform-minded Communists in Warsaw , he finds he has less and less in common with the Party 's local base . |
| 4 | ( 2 ) Rule 35.2 provides that the restrictions in Rule 35.1 apply equally following a partial offer which could result in a holding of 30 per cent or more but not in excess of 50 per cent whether or not the offer has become , or been declared , wholly unconditional ( see 15.1 and 15.2 below ) . |
| 5 | When Machado died in 1706 , Medina succeeded him as contractor for supplying bread and wagons to the land forces of the grand alliance , initially on his own and later in partnership with his older brother , Joseph de Medina of Amsterdam , and with Joseph 's son , Moses . |