Example sentences of "in [pron] [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some three-quarters of all the pupils in them had the necessary ability for admission to grammar schools . |
| 2 | This , it seems , was a widely held assumption : ‘ If the yeomanry of England were not , in time of war we should be in shrood case ; for in them standeth the chief defence of England . ’ |
| 3 | Their part in the campaign to liberate Panama had consisted of 34 hours in one place and had culminated in them killing an American teenager . |
| 4 | ( For example , if a comparison of a new intervention is made with current practice , minimum practice , or doing nothing do I agree that in my setting the same comparison programme would apply ? ) |
| 5 | There was something rather reckless in my attending the present lectures at all , because it was in the depths of winter , and from where I now lived it was rather a long walk to the town — over a mile , at any rate . |
| 6 | The difficulties associated with the contractual model of the company led academics in the early decades of this century to adopt instead in their writing the natural-entity conception of the company . |
| 7 | Many of the great institutions in Edinburgh , Glasgow , Manchester , Birmingham or Yorkshire — which had in their employ a considerable number of deaf teachers of the deaf — were not even present . |
| 8 | Yet there are many other kinds of discourse in which establishing the necessary detail about our interlocutor is more difficult . |
| 9 | Where the Commission opens proceedings , it then has a further four months in which to issue a final decision . |
| 10 | Mr Kinnock 's preference for his successor to be in place by the end of June proved impossible to meet , as the party 's rules decree that there must be at least 12 weeks in which to consult the three groups that make up the electoral college — MPs , constituency activists and the unions . |
| 11 | This arose because although the site was nearly ideal for our purposes , right in the middle there stood a small cottage in which lived a retired shepherd , Amos Chatfield . |
| 12 | To put all this another way , Chicago represented for its sociologists an ideal case study area in which to test the grand theories of sociology ; the changing social relations resulting from a shift from a pre-industrial to an industrial society , the effects this had on the individual and what Goffman was later to call the ‘ moral careers ’ of people as they managed ( or indeed failed to manage ) with the circumstances and institutions in which they were caught up . |
| 13 | The argument was a fire in which to test an immature faith . |
| 14 | Demirel was permitted 45 days in which to form a new administration , failing which President Turgut Özal would have the option of calling a fresh election . |
| 15 | Safe in the central eye of the storm , they had ten or fifteen minutes in which to reach the comparative safety of the track leading up through the rain forest to the President 's cabin . |
| 16 | To illustrate this , consider a simple example in which producing a woollen coat involves the following three stages of production : |
| 17 | Local firms were to provide the skills in political manoeuvring , multinationals the technology and the state to supply the institutions and the arena in which to forge a common set of goals to unite the alliance and manage the national economy . |
| 18 | In view of the contemporary architects whose work is on display beside Ruskin 's , it will be interesting to see in which style the projected Ruskin Library is built . |
| 19 | In Chapter 6 we shall find that it is a matter of perplexity where along the chain the fixity sets in which determines a particular result on a particular occasion . |
| 20 | It is a very interesting , if noisy , place in which to view the wide variety of produce available and to observe the fishermen as they sell their daily catch of espada and tunny . |
| 21 | The Classes 155 ( Leyland , Workington ) and 156 ( Metro-Cammell ) employ longer , 23m bodies with end doors so that the central passenger saloon in each vehicle has the maximum possible space in which to arrange the medium-density seats . |
| 22 | Before him was a bowl of clear liquid , in which lay a complicated puzzle of interlocking rings . |
| 23 | They were not where she had expected to find them , in the big tallboy in the sitting room , in which lurked an unvisited confusion of old magazines , moth-eaten balls of knitting-wool , paper patterns , Edward 's school reports , Louise 's sketch pads , buttons , string . |
| 24 | In particular he thought that the fundamental principles of Aristotle 's philosophy could provide a setting in which to express the revealed truths of Christian faith . |
| 25 | Two-stage tendering , for instance , means negotiation with a contractor can progress at the same time as the production of detailed design information , thereby shortening the total period necessary in which to complete the pre-contract work . |
| 26 | It is the doing of one or more acts which individually or collectively amount to such adverse interference with or usurpation of the owner 's rights which constitute appropriation under section 3(1) and I do not think it matters where there is more than one such act in which order the successive acts take place , or whether there is any interval of time between them . |
| 27 | Kluck 's was a fateful decision , and Galliéni , studying maps and reports in his Paris headquarters , saw at once the manner in which to deliver a decisive blow . |
| 28 | You do not need a complete conventional circuit with a long downwind leg , although this will obviously give you more time in which to have a better look at the field . |
| 29 | The CEGB also anticipated that there would be several hours in which to warn the surrounding population that an escape of radioactivity was about to happen . |
| 30 | As a living body in which dwells the Divine Spirit , it is fashioned and shaped by the Divine Power . |