Example sentences of "in [pron] it [verb] [conj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The end of the nineteenth century was the climax of the Age of Science ; what remains for us is to glimpse briefly the aftermath of that confident period in which it seemed that all the interesting questions must have answers , and that it was the business of natural philosophy to find them out . |
| 2 | I also know how to get the red-tailed buzzard out of a tree at night , so if it flies off I stay by the tree in which it settles until dark , then I go and fetch sticks and a torch so that I can see what I 'm doing . |
| 3 | As part of a valuation exercise we assemble detailed information on the business and its characteristics , its past and current financial performance , the sector in which it operates and economic factors which affect it . |
| 4 | The perversity of the decision should not detract from the flaws it appeared to expose in sport 's crusade to eradicate drug abuse , nor the manner in which it showed that financial considerations were as responsible for the debacle as the gross ineptitude of the DLV . |
| 5 | Thus for Schrödinger 's cat there is one world in which it lives and another world in which it dies . |
| 6 | Now the Law Commission has issued a working paper entitled ‘ Contributory Negligence as a Defence in Contract ’ in which it recommends that contributory negligence should be available as a defence to all breaches of contractual obligations . |