Example sentences of "in [adj] [verb] in the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 My own interest in this began in the late 1970s as the situation was beginning to worsen .
2 Rates of colonisation with potentially pathogenic micro-organisms are even higher , particularly in ventilated patients , and may exceed 80% in those staying in the intensive care unit for five or more days .
3 Both were compatible with the republican-radical ideals which made up the official ideology of the Third Republic and which in 1880 meant in the main a deep distrust of Russia , the oppressor of the Poles .
4 Nasrallah argued that those parties calling for a boycott of the elections had nevertheless in 1982 participated in the presidential elections which , he said , had been held " under Israeli guns " .
5 A number of leaders and former prominent members of the US-backed contra movement , officially known as the Nicaraguan Resistance ( Resistencia Nicaragüense — RN ) , returned to Nicaragua from exile in 1989 to participate in the electoral process , being required to sign a statement renouncing armed activities .
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