Example sentences of "in [pron] [pron] be [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It is evident that when two or more pieces of notation are combined with , for instance , the colon , the order in which they are combined -their citation order needs to be considered . |
2 | But if the idea of some indefinable menace frees your imagination , then there is nothing to stop you producing a suspense novel every bit as twanging with tension as a story in which someone is left hanging by one finger over a depthless gorge . |
3 | K ap is true because in the nearest worlds in which you are sitting reading you believe that you are sitting reading , and the nearest worlds in which you are not sitting reading are either worlds in which you are standing/kneeling/lying reading or worlds in which you are sitting knitting/watching TV , etc. , but not worlds in which you happen to be asleep dreaming that you are sitting reading . |
4 | Gentlemen , I would not for the world be judge in a cause in which I am one party among three . |
5 | For the sake of completeness , we will give an example of melody in which there is neither repetition , of however small a component , nor evidence of any constructive factor . |
6 | It is true that during the passage of the Bill , section 10 was explained as being intended to reflect the position at common law , in which there is respectable authority for the proposition that the client 's legal privilege can not attach to communications made with criminal intent . |
7 | If we adopt here Le Page 's distinction between focusing and diffuseness in language states , a community like Belfast is relatively diffuse ( divergent within itself ) in comparison with more homogeneous communities , but relatively focused when compared with communities in which there is extensive code-switching and code-mixing ( such as the Caribbean communities studied by Le Page and Tabouret-Keller , 1985 ) . |
8 | Whether the Minister likes it or not , we must be prepared to face such competition , because major European contractors are already in Britain , winning contracts and using skilled labour from their own countries in which there is better investment . |
9 | Sitting here as a British judge it is my duty to tell you that this is not a country in which there is one law for the rich and another for the poor . |
10 | Durkheim distinguishes between simple , pre-industrial societies in which there is little division of labour ( sometimes referred to as Gemeinschaft societies ) and more advanced ( Gesellschaft ) societies in which people perform specialized jobs . |
11 | For systems in which there is little variation of both load torque and distance of travel it may be appropriate to operate with a fixed switching angle , so as to minimise the controller costs . |
12 | For that reason , the Russians will need to have a community in which there is private property , freedom from regulation and low taxation , with the opportunity for people to accumulate wealth and invest it . |
13 | Etzioni formulates a hypothesis about organizations seeking to be effective : that they will shift their compliance structure towards one in which there is greater congruence between power and involvement , either by changing the nature of the power employed ( e.g. from sanctions to ‘ leadership ’ ) or the participants involved ( e.g. by recruitment methods ) ( Etzioni 1961 ) . |
14 | Here I will limit discussion to two disciplines in which there is great activity . |
15 | The idealism which inspired this Act of Parliament was eloquently expressed in the House of Commons by Alfred Morris , MP for Manchester , Wythenshawe who had originally introduced this measure as a Private Member 's Bill : If we could bequeath one precious gift to posterity , I would choose a society in which there is genuine compassion for the chronically sick and disabled ; where understanding is unostentatious and sincere ; where needs come before means ; where if years can not be added to their lives , at least life can be added to their years ; … where the disabled have a fundamental right to participate in industry and society according to ability ; where socially preventable distress is unknown ; and where none has cause to be ill at ease because of disability . |
16 | For an economy such as the one we have imagined in which there is imperfect information in the sense we have described , the relationship between aggregate supply and the general level of prices can be depicted as it is in figure 4.3 . |
17 | The identification of areas in which there is bipartisan agreement on the desirability of change or of the maintenance of existing services will be of particular interest . |
18 | It should institute a review in any establishment in which there is clear evidence from the monitoring arrangements referred to later in this document that there is a high incidence of violence in that unit . |
19 | those not based on formal membership or any sustained collective public manifestation , but in which there is conscious association or group identification , either informally or occasionally manifested , or at times limited to immediate working or more general relations . |
20 | Equally it may depend on the social factors that may have determined the decoration used ; the earlier brooches may be designed to satisfy a society in which there is less variation in social identity than later . |
21 | One approach would be to create separate offences to cover many of the situations in which violence occurs , and to single out those situations in which there is some element of aggravation , such as attacks on law-enforcement officers . |
22 | In the first case , democracy is conceived only as a means for selecting political leaders , and not as a regime in which there is some kind of direct rule by the people . |
23 | Produce pieces of writing in which there is a rudimentary attempt to present simple subject matter in a structured way , eg by means of a title and paragraphs or verses ; in which sentence punctuation ( capital letters , full stops , question marks and exclamation marks ) is generally accurately used ; and in which there is some evidence of an ability to set out and punctuate any direct speech in a way that makes meaning clear to the reader . |
24 | Should the scope of a Convention be limited to transactions in which there is some connection with a Contracting State , and if so , what should be the connecting factor ? |
25 | Staff development is an area in which there is some discrepancy between the views of school staff and health board staff . |
26 | Or if you are of a nightmare disposition , the whole thing resembles the clinical and pageless world of Ray Bradbury 's Fahrenheit 451 , a world in which there is sexual fetishism , but no books , and people are wired for sound and watch TVs implanted into the walls of their homes . |
27 | Whichever method is used , the process is essentially an inter personal one in which there is considerable communication and sharing of views . |
28 | The outcome may thus be seen as a situation in which there is considerable trade-union militancy with respect to wages , hours of work and related issues , but relatively little expression of class consciousness in the broader sense of any profound awareness or conviction of living in a society the nature of which is predominantly determined by class relations , and of being engaged in a continuing struggle to establish an alternative form of society . |
29 | Without the House of Lords there would be no institutional link between these legal systems in which there is considerable overlap of legal rules . |
30 | Well I think it 'll probably , in Shropshire terms , largely follow on the existing body , in which there are two County Council representatives on the existing R D T , and I would expect that to continue . |