Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The place was a lot cleaner than in commune days . |
| 2 | Why do my titles come out better in French than in English ? he wrote . |
| 3 | Similar choices in other languages may , on the other hand , be even more marked than in English . |
| 4 | The war was also a business in which it was apparently no easier than in peace to obtain just treatment for seaman , whatever hardships they might be suffering . |
| 5 | In summer the days are longer and warmer and the nights are shorter than in autumn . |
| 6 | Well I did hear that point , it 's , it 's interesting because in fact Lithuania er President Boris Yeltsin signed an agreement in July , er which effectively Russia recognise Lithuania as an independent state , it was the second country in the world to do that , er all of this was sorted out in a very er , good , er peaceful , sensible way , there , obviously Russia has concerns in Lithuania er not least the district . |
| 7 | Similar exercises have been undertaken by other er governments and there 's a tremendous contrast with the way those governments have actually sought to do this , with our own government , erm no publicity whatsoever has appeared yet and again I offer the minister the chance to tell us at some later point , what the government is prepared to do to exert itself on this matter and to tell us indeed whether it wants people to register erm it is n't particularly clear whether in fact this is part of er some idea that the government has that people should n't register and I think that the minister needs to be very clear about this so that people get the message outside , because nine and a half million people did n't vote , even in the last general election . |
| 8 | This as in keeping with the style of the palace itself . |
| 9 | When the Home Secretary talked of the need for the Government to give a lead in tackling racial disadvantage he therefore saw this as in issue for the longer term . |
| 10 | All too often advice is taken as being definitive when in truth it is cased only on one person 's experience , or a particular way of working . |
| 11 | However , arrested development may also occur as a result of both acquired and age immunity in the host and although the proportions of larvae arrested are not usually so high as in hypobiosis they can play an important part in the epidemiology of nematode infections . |
| 12 | Cripps gave his name to an era of austerity , queues , shortages and high income tax ( 9s. 6d. in the pound again in 1951 , almost as high as in wartime ) , flattening the peaks of the income range and lopping off any surviving Matterhorns . |
| 13 | This is commonly done where information needs to be transferred from one computer to another as in banking or for the operation of a fax machine . |
| 14 | Even when they are blanks , sightless as in sculpture , they focus the attention hypnotically . |
| 15 | The accused was charged with obtaining three girocheques by deception , the deception being that he was unemployed when in fact he was working . |
| 16 | Generally , lower doses are used than in organ transplantation . |
| 17 | The coefficient of fat absorption was 81.3 ( 9.1 ) % and 85.7 ( 3.9 ) % in the patients with and without liver disease respectively and significantly lower than in control subjects ( 97.1 ( 0.5 ) % ; p<0.01 ; Table II ) . |
| 18 | Consumption in period t + 5 will therefore be unchanged : But investment will fall again : Since investment falls and consumption stays the same , income in period t + 5 will be lower than in period t + 4 : So far in the analysis , the single increase in autonomous investment of £10 has caused income to rise from £1,000 to £1,025 in the first four time periods and then to start to fall in the fifth . |
| 19 | Such a model is endorsed by 3 He/ 4 He ratios lower than in MORB for the Cameroon line , suggesting a history of U enrichment . |
| 20 | Moreover , the direct dependence of the war effort upon industrial output rendered workers ' resort to the strike weapon even more devastating than in peacetime , and from the summer of 1915 there was a resurgence of industrial stoppages . |
| 21 | In East Africa the landed class and indigenous bourgeoisie was much less prominent than in South Asia . |
| 22 | The S8 molecules in a-sulphur are more densely packed than in B-sulphur . |
| 23 | Learning to approach F+ was characterized by more direct paths in group fixed than in group varied ( Fig. 1 b , c ) . |
| 24 | These are not actually recorded on police statistics but th nevertheless they could have been much more serious than in fact they were . |
| 25 | The autumn passage of birds through Shetland tends to be more noticeable than in spring , and there are several reasons for this : there are many more birds on the move because the migrating flocks include all the young birds raised during the summer . |
| 26 | Land Rovers do not self centre very much because in common with most beam axled four wheel drive vehicles they do not have much of a caster angle on the front axle . |
| 27 | in hyper-text systems , the internal structure of the nodes can be left undefined whereas in data-base technology there is a clearly defined structure for each specific text object at lower levels of the class hierarchy . |
| 28 | According to principle 3 , on market practice , a firm should ‘ comply with any code or standard as in force from time to time and as it applies to the firm either according to its terms or by rulings made under it . ’ |
| 29 | For example , if I assume a man is honest when in fact he is a rogue , he may cheat me when I trust him . |
| 30 | None of the holders of an estate , except the tenant in fee simple when in possession , was fully owner , but each as he came into possession was a ‘ limited ’ owner . |