Example sentences of "is [adv] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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1 | One important question remains unsettled , namely , whether there can be a conviction for assault on a constable when the constable is not actually on duty in the technical sense that he has reported for his shift at the requisite time . |
2 | ENZA , co-skippered by Robin Knox-Johnston , is now off the coast of Brazil and is still ahead of schedule in her bid to circumnavigate the globe in 80 days or less . |
3 | Although winter is still firmly in control in the far northern regions of the Arctic , birds are already preparing for the coming season by moulting into fresh breeding plumage . |
4 | However , discrimination is still greatly in evidence in the various government employment services and agencies . |
5 | The search for a theory that will combine structural explanations in terms of societal forces and psychological explanations in terms of individual attributes is as far from success in this as in all other fields of sociological research . |
6 | It is then only of use in setting problems for next time . |
7 | Another potentially-lethal ‘ vitamin ’ , B17 or laetrile , is no longer on sale in Europe , say the EEC . |
8 | It has , however , been argued that certain fundamental Acts of Parliament such as the Act of Union with Scotland 1707 and the European Communities Act 1972 could not be repealed as , in each case , Parliament which enacted the provision is no longer in existence in the same form but has reconstituted itself as a less powerful body . |