Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [vb base] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To ensure that everybody 's kept informed of our performance at regular intervals throughout the year we will in future announce our interim results in December , make a statement in February on the Winter sale performance announce final results in early July and give another trading statement at our A G M in September .
2 A tiny minority of landowners lived in enormous wealth and comfort , exacting feudal dues and enforced labour from farmers who had in effect become their tied peasants : these landowners still engaged in the grain trade as their families had done for generations , and as if they could think of nothing else to do .
3 If he went against this young man sitting opposite him , he would in effect dig his own grave .
4 I was glad to hear the hon. Member for Hammersmith in effect repudiate his disgraceful slurs against my hon. Friend .
5 The days of a small grease-coated , wall-mounted fan hopefully are numbered , although the sheer number in use preclude their quick disappearance .
6 Tumours er greater than two millimetres in size require their own blood supply .
7 In his study of poverty in the United Kingdom , Townsend ( 1979 ) argued that the mechanism of inheritance remains an important vehicle for ensuring that the wealthier groups in society maintain their economic position across generations .
8 Unidroit , for example , goes to considerable trouble , by means of consultations with representative international organizations and by questionnaires to specialists and to governments which in turn consult their national organizations , to establish that those practising in the field in question believe that differences in national laws create a problem and that harmonization would bring benefits .
9 Renner ( 1949 ) argued with some plausible empirical evidence that legal norms which appear to persist for lengthy historical periods , spanning different modes of production , in fact change their substantive functions in response to developments in economic structures .
10 Perhaps an additional reassurance that you can in fact pass your future examinations !
11 I mean , I did in fact make my own breakfast .
12 The scenes to be shot were rescheduled and Charles did n't in fact do anything that day .
13 But US studies have suggested that incorporating the knowledge of the going concern qualification into these models does in fact improve their predictive ability .
14 No one fully understands the workings of these interlocking systems and we may forgive ourselves for having a sensation of something slipping through our fingers when we try to grasp them — but one thing is certain : the choices we make about the order of the information in discourse reveal our own assumptions about the world and about the people we are trying to communicate with .
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