Example sentences of "[pron] is in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The home environment is private , you do n't have to drive back from the vets when you are upset and your pet is likely to be more relaxed because his is in familiar surroundings with the people he loves .
2 His is in some ways a tragic case : a man of immense talent and massive erudition , gifted with profound insights , who could not say the things he most wanted to say but who , nevertheless , has gone on to say them .
3 Unfortunately , the government has not yet backed up this realization with sufficient hard cash , and the benefits available for supporting relatives are paltry compared to the costs incurred by the state if someone is in long-term institutional care .
4 When someone is in great trouble and is very vulnerable , there is no point in them trying to persuade you that they are fine . ’
5 The maximum inversion of the Sole Pit Basin is estimated at — 1500 m using this method which is in broad agreement with the figures of Glennie and Boegner ( 1981 ) .
6 The result is quick and easy problem solving for the personnel manager at a cost of hardware and software which is in all probability a small fraction of the cost of having programs developed , especially on the mini or mainframe computer .
7 It 's available from our county headquarters , which is in Middle Way , and of course if you 're a W I member you immediately get a pound off it , off the face price of seven ninety-five , which is a very modest price for a very prestigious book .
8 Continental crust is also present beneath most of the shallow seas of the world , such as the 200-metre-deep North Sea , which is in geological terms just a temporarily flooded bit of the European continent .
9 An insurance company which is in financial trouble could leave poll tax payers to foot the bill for arson attacks on schools .
10 In a square matrix A of order n the array of elements has a determinant unc which is in general nonzero : this implies that the columns ( and the rows ) are linearly independent , so that there is no nonzero column vector x such that Ax vanishes .
11 The new quantity so that the deformation is an expansion by the radio — ( which is in general , of course , a function of Xi ) .
12 but the interest is then paid into another account which is in joint names .
13 For equipment which is in peripheral parts of the site , however , special provision should be made .
14 had the updating gone on at all before the Daily Telegraph article came out ? which is in nineteen eighty eight
15 A viewpoint which is in stark contrast to so many so-called protestants who grovel at the feet of Israel and its un-Godly and alien occupants .
16 They tried to cloud the issue even further by mixing the question of L M S with the reforms which my group brought in while we were in control of the Council which is in stark contrast to the true situation .
17 The South-West Shropshire Historical and Archeological Society is already doing a good job in recording the history of the area , especially that which is in living memory , or only one or two generations removed .
18 We thus come to the definition of the physical as ( i ) that which is an observable space-occupant or ( ii ) a space-occupant which is in causal or other nomic connection with an observable space-occupant .
19 As the Temple was desecrated , according to the most probable chronology , about December 1 67 and reconsecrated about December 164 , we must take it that the correct interpretation of Daniel is the latter , amounting to about three years , which is in rough agreement with the " time , times and half a time " of the previous chapter .
20 It 's true that that is a common feature really from the time of for the last five hundred million years , from the time of the earliest fish to ourselves and to the birds and everybody else , but it 's like that not because there is some kind of profound law of form , which says that 's the kind of organism which is in permitted by the laws of development to arise , erm I mean the law form would be something like erm a law of physics which says that if objects move round the sun they 're going to do so in ellipses with the sun at one focus .
21 In the majority of houses there are two different types of hot water : one which is in continuous circulation around the radiators of the central heating system , and one which comes out of the hot water taps in the bathroom and kitchen .
22 To assess the damages it is necessary to form a view upon three matters each of which is in greater or lesser degree one of speculation : ( 1 ) the value of the material benefits for his dependants which the deceased would have provided out of his earnings for each year in the future during which he would have provided for them had he not been killed : ( 2 ) the value of any material benefits which the dependants will be able to obtain in each such year from sources ( other than insurance ) which would not have been available to them had the deceased lived but which will become available to them as a result of his death : ( 3 ) the amount of the capital sum which , with prudent management , will produce annual amounts equal to the difference between ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) ( that is " the dependency " ) for each of the years during which the deceased would have provided material benefits for the dependants had he not been killed .
23 Let it be something which is in complete contrast to the way you normally spend your time .
24 That 's not a problem that I can actually deal with er but Wales certainly er you know takes the sort of interest in Europe that we have seen from most of the Conservative speakers er in trying to sum up this debate you have to refer to them er of not being able to show , there 's a definite sort of anti European theme coming through from most of the speakers from the back benches who 've chosen to take part in this debate tonight from the other side and it 's difficulty to avoid summing up the debate without some reference to the points that they have made which is in complete contrast to the attitude that we have erm in Wales er towards Europe and that we are .
25 In order to establish the relative proportions of Scottish geological research to total geological research in UK universities , Aslib 's Index to Theses ( AIT ) was scanned for the years 1960-1983 , and the results are given in Table 6 , which is in alphabetical order of university .
26 The distribution of spontaneous amplitudes showed a major peak at 250μV , which is in reasonable agreement with the quantal size of the evoked response .
27 Oh yes , w I mean we have got various leaflets produce still which is in reasonable condition .
28 The half-life of the chemical literature , as measured by Brown was estimated to be 9.3 years , which is in reasonable agreement with Burton and Kebler .
29 The demarcated areas represented 26% ( R54 ) and 34.6% ( R151 ) of the total surface area of the visual cortex , which is in close agreement with the values obtained after histological processing .
30 At Pereyaslavl-Zalesski is the Cathedral of the Transfiguration , 1158 , built in white stone , which is in better condition .
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