Example sentences of "in [adj] [conj] a [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But they seem to trust in the power of the nine-tailed whip , and they will continue in that until a regiment breaks out of its barracks and makes its own way home . ’
2 In that if an advertisement identifies particular goods the cash price and the A.P.R. or an A.P.R. Statement must appear .
3 The mother of two children , a girl born in 1986 and a boy born in 1989 , was living with the father of the boy when both children suffered minor non-accidental injury .
4 This changed in 1980 after a major died in one of two shooting attacks against soldiers .
5 It is a hardy , thrifty , long-lived mountain breed which was first recognised in 1856 ; a breed society was formed in 1895 and a herdbook established in 1926 .
6 Assad Pasha al-Azem was governor of Hama in 1700 and a descendant became prime minister of Syria .
7 The breed society was established in 1884 and a herdbook opened the following year .
8 THE tour operators Euro Express yesterday became the second travel firm in less than a week to collapse .
9 In short if an application does not know how to make use of expanded memory then the memory remains unused .
10 In general if an illness has appeared rapidly and vigorously over a matter of hours then one should look for a cause in the preceding few hours or day at the most .
11 Always a sickly woman , she expected to die in 1855 after a doctor had pronounced a disease of the heart to be fatal and quickly wrote her autobiography .
12 It was in 1763 that an event occurred which led Watt radically to improve the efficiency of Newcomen type steam engines .
13 My thoughts went back to yesterday evening and Jock at No. 4 Commando , the damage done to him by a German mortar bomb , his head almost split in two and a leg blown off .
14 In the late 1860's , Rohde , a sensitive and highly intelligent person , was Nietzsche 's closest friend and so kindred a spirit that ambitious , albeit abortive , joint plans were regularly mooted : a collaborative book on Greek literature in 1868 or a year studying together in Paris ( scheduled for 1869 and frustrated by Nietzsche 's appointment at Basle ) .
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