Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] in [Wh det] [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 But again I think it has been unfortunate er er that recently there have been a few cases in which it would have been better not to prosecute
2 In this essay , I have attempted to suggest some ways in which we might look beyond the conceptual dichotomy between ‘ us ’ and ‘ them ’ , villagers and bureaucrats , to ask how the dynamic of interaction across the boundary is played out .
3 Should anyone be interested , I would gladly co-ordinate their efforts — one of the few ways in which I might be able to help the Society from this distance ’ .
4 There are certainly some situations in which it would be seen as entirely inappropriate , for example in relationships between grandchildren and their grandparents , where support is normally given from the older to the younger generation , but in the form of a gift .
5 There are very few careers in which you can use solely numerical ability , unless of course you become a statistician or school-teacher .
6 However , although there was less to be done , there were also fewer hours in which it could be accomplished .
7 In this example , No. 3 is the same as No. 1 , but it is easy to imagine many circumstances in which they would be different in practice .
8 There are many ways in which we could meet these specifications in a computer model .
9 This book suggests many ways in which we can use video in a different way to viewing television .
10 In a study by Mayes into various measures of testing the readability of guides , he found that guides were jargon-filled , unappealing etc and suggested many ways in which they could be made more readable .
11 Pointes can and do have an enormous part to play in classical ballet because there are so many ways in which they can be used to give character and variety to a role .
12 Pressed flowers make marvellous decorations for stationery products , and there are a great many ways in which they can be used .
13 With modern varieties there are so many ways in which you can grow them , such as unheated greenhouses , outdoor patio pots and tubs and trailing bounteous croppers for hanging baskets .
14 Under her guidance there are many ways in which you can assist in looking after someone who is very ill .
15 There are many ways in which you can help yourself without incurring extra costs , either on your own or with a small group of friends .
16 There are many ways in which you can improve your chances of becoming pregnant before you need to involve your doctor .
17 Indoors , there are many ways in which you can adapt your environment to suit the needs of your pets .
18 Here are just a few of the many ways in which you can use potatoes — we hope you enjoy them .
19 There are many ways in which you can help schools provide relevant and interesting learning for young people .
20 If the outdoor work is not for you , there are many ways in which you can still help .
21 There were so many ways in which she could help , and by doing so she might mitigate the fears which crowded upon her when dusk fell .
22 The following are all exercises in which you must look at phonetically transcribed material from different English accents , and decide on the best way to transcribe them phonemically .
23 If you were ever interested in sociology , psychology or community studies , there are many jobs in which you could use your reasoning abilities .
24 This is a series of sentences or utterances in the student 's own words about any experiences in which he may have engaged ; useful for reading for beginners ( Finocchiaro 1968 ) .
25 Moreover , he did not envisage any circumstances in which he would exercise a right to intervene .
26 I could not have conceived of any circumstances in which it would have been sensible for any particular political group to murder Gaitskell , and the likelihood that it was murder — in such an immensely complicated fashion — seemed to me at first blush fanciful and absurd .
27 Can one imagine any circumstances in which it might be possible to launch the Continent-wide equivalent of a Buy British campaign ?
28 Respondents were therefore also asked : Are there any circumstances in which you might break a law to which you were very strongly opposed ?
29 4 Talk about the two stories — are there any ways in which they can be made even better ?
30 Are there any ways in which you would , or do , bring up your own children differently ?
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