Example sentences of "in [verb] [adv] [noun] and [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All are important elements of life in old age , and in maintaining both independence and freedom from ill-health , yet older people often avoid taking exercise because of the widespread ageist assumption that it is dangerous for them to be too active . |
| 2 | To be worthwhile , any such conference would have to be of sufficient weight so that it could have a decisive effect on the ‘ official ’ international conferences — several of which had already taken place with the express purpose of reviewing the treaty , but which had succeeded in producing only confusion and bitterness . |
| 3 | A tremendous amount of self-discipline and organisation is involved in keeping both practices and family life ticking over . |
| 4 | Once the success of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway ( 1830 ) in transporting both passengers and freight was demonstrated , industrial and commercial Britain began vociferously to demand this vital new mode of transport , which would link centres of production , distribution , and raw material and would progressively quicken the pace of economic life . |
| 5 | Many before him had attempted to explain cookery in scientific terms and had succeeded only in turning both science and cookery into the deadliest of bores . |
| 6 | Re-evaluation of McKeown 's data shows that if anything he under-estimated the role of the nineteenth century public health reforms in improving both mortality and morbidity ( Sretzer 1988 ) and today public health medicine is starting to win the argument about how new health gains can be made . |
| 7 | From a survey of cytokines , we found that one , MIP-1 β , was unique in mediating both chemotaxis and adhesion-induction for T cells ( Fig. 1 ) . |
| 8 | The ongoing obsession with synths and samplers has almost obscured the once major role the Hammond organ played in popularising both jazz and soul . |
| 9 | It was admitted that there were problems in getting both husband and wife to sit down together to complete the necessary paperwork . |
| 10 | An example of this process from the APL pilot project is that of a client who had worked in a laboratory for a number of years and was involved in setting up systems and software for recording and analysing data within a developing computer system . |