Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun] and [pers pn] [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Civilian revolution was organized in Masonic lodges and it is the undoubted contribution of Freemasonry to the Revolution of 1820 that created the myth of its occult force . |
| 2 | Given their manpower resources , it is not reasonable to expect the police to be able to enforce rigorously a large-scale , blanket speed limit in residential areas and it is apparent that they do not try to do so . |
| 3 | Every night I go to see her in different plays and she 's always wonderful . ’ |
| 4 | Recognise that addictive diseases affects different people in different ways and it is very variable in its intensity but that all share the denial of believing that they are not addicted : the crucial test of addiction is not whether one can stop the use of an addictive substance or behaviour but whether one can happily stay off and not be drawn back to it or to something equally addictive . |
| 5 | He also had a role to play in public ceremonial and it is likely that a carefully constructed ceremonial relationship existed between king and temple to ensure mutual support in the eyes of the people . |
| 6 | ‘ It seems like a lifetime ago , ’ smiles Don , ‘ I would love , of course , to be the first choice goalkeeper but Damien has been in tremendous form and he 's the best around in my book ’ |
| 7 | ‘ She came back from Scotland in fine form and it 's certainly looking as though she 'll run again , ’ he added . |
| 8 | This has meant a fall in the demand for residential care which had been increasing rapidly in previous years and it is the duty of the relevant authorities to plan future provision er so that everything will work smoothly for those most in need . |
| 9 | Nevertheless , there are common features in organisational structures and it is helpful to analyse some of the most typical features . |
| 10 | However , the phenomenon is unusual in healthy individuals and it is conceivable that circulation stresses may have similar effects on platelets in vivo . |
| 11 | He says he 's been in terrible pain and he 's glad the operation is going ahead . |
| 12 | However homoeopathy is very successful in veterinary practice and it is theoretically possible that suitable animal tests could be devised for the study of at least some homoeopathic remedies . |
| 13 | JOHN Major is in profound trouble and it is inevitable that Wednesday 's vote will be seen as a test of his ability to control both his party and the country . |
| 14 | This commodity is always in short supply and it is hard fought for , especially after a general election when an order of priority has to be set in the legislative programme for fulfilling manifesto and other pledges . |
| 15 | Wulfhere 's reign is primarily distinguished in the surviving record , however , by his re-establishment of the Mercians as a significant political and military force in southern England and it is difficult to envisage Oswiu , king of the northern Angles , maintaining after c . |
| 16 | The use of hydrogen bonds , that is hydroxyl groups ( -OH ) ( see Appendix 1 ) to control adhesion at an interface is very common in living organisms and it is presumably a convenient method where the environment is continuously wet . |
| 17 | But it is generally more helpful to give meals for slimmers in single portions and it is very easy to multiply up the quantities , of course . |
| 18 | She 's riding in big cars and she 's dressing like a tart . |
| 19 | Distamycin A tends to lack stability in aqueous solution and it is not recommended to store it in solution . |
| 20 | The lower dominant in other words and it 's |
| 21 | The number of non-party political members of principal councils has declined steadily in recent years and it is usual in the large towns and cities for the authority to be governed by one or more of the political parties acting on a group basis . |
| 22 | Add to this the rapid growth in the numbers of expeditions , climbers and trekkers which has occurred in recent years and it is not surprising that the problem has reached massive proportions despite the availability of new access sites from Tibet which was opened to climbers in 1980 . |
| 23 | The IT industry has been subject to rapid development in recent years and it is confidently expected that this trend will continue . |
| 24 | The debate over what has become known as ‘ blindsight ’ has become very heated in recent years and it is difficult to see which side is correct . |
| 25 | The emeralds used in the ancient world were all mined in Upper Egypt and it is likely that these were first exported on a significant scale to satisfy the Roman appetite for coloured transparent stones . |
| 26 | Following the recent House of Lords decision of Pepper v Hart [ 1992 ] STC 898 it is possible to refer to Hansard in certain circumstances and it is felt that it is proper to refer to the relevant Hansard to discover who the individual is referred to in the provisions . |
| 27 | In practice when items of archaeological information , such as the date of the sculpture and its style , are taken into account , we can eliminate some quarries because they are not operational at that date or because we know the sculptors were working in certain places and it is highly improbable that they were using distant rather than local sources . |
| 28 | Consequently , meat and milk are not available in sufficient quantities and it is rationed on an equitable basis , For example , in Guazapa , children receive five , glasses of milk a week — but even such small quantities represent a significant advance for the majority of campesino families , accustomed to a diet restricted to tortillas and beans . |
| 29 | I it it 's , I think the porch itself again is we 're not showing the shape of the porch and the details of the porch in sufficient detail and it 's a pity really because I think that there is a , a nice photograph to be had there . |
| 30 | Whatever measures are derived from a structured task , we are still likely to be left wondering how they relate to the language the child uses in everyday settings and it is to a consideration of procedures for sampling naturalistic language production that we now turn . |