Example sentences of "[conj] in [noun pl] it " in BNC.

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1 So much of my time is spent designing or in meetings it 's all too easy to forget that this , ’ he gazed around him , ‘ is the purpose of it all . ’
2 Although in adults it exhibits flu like symptoms , it can be disastrous if passed on to a baby .
3 The climb was so steep that in places it could be made only with the help of ropes .
4 Arcturus can be found by following round the curve of Ursa Major , but it is in any case quite unmistakable ; it has a K-type spectrum , and is a lovely light orange , so that in binoculars it is beautiful .
5 As has been shown above , blood was perceived to be the life-giving force of the universe — an obvious conclusion on empirical grounds , but one which was elevated from the pragmatic to the sacred in Hebrew thought by the belief that in humans it was also the seat of the soul , hence the choice of terminology noted at the outset of this essay for murder and death in the Old Testament .
6 The word for ‘ make intercession ’ is the same in Hebrews 7:25 as in Romans 8:26 ; except that in Romans it has a prefix which indicates intensity , or , perhaps , stresses that it is done for us .
7 His thick white hair was cut short and unevenly , so that in parts it stood up in clumps .
8 And if in places it reads tendentiously or relies overmuch on rhetoric , it could hardly do otherwise than echo the tendentiousness and rhetoric of the terms of reference themselves .
9 Such an assumption is a plausible one : in booms unemployment is low and in slumps it is high .
10 In some quarters it was counter-productive , as it was seen as naked lobbying , and in others it was applauded as a justifiable counter-offensive against an ill-founded doctrine .
11 Participation and prototyping could be used independently in some applications and in others it may be appropriate to use the conventional approach modified by incorporating these tools and techniques .
12 In any case , organisations can only be represented by their members , and in partnerships it is individuals who are the active partners .
13 It has a condensed centre , and in binoculars it looks like a circular fuzz .
14 Abdominal pain and diarrhoea can also be produced by too much caffeine , and in children it can produce hyperactive behaviour .
15 It was going like the wind , as it always did , and in seconds it had passed the box exactly on time , rushing on to Bradley Fold No 3 signal .
16 Throughout the southern and western parts of India the live snake itself is also the object of veneration , and at a multitude of Cobra shrines and in temples it is fed on milk , sweetmeats , sugar , etc. , nurtured and worshipped as being the bodily vehicle of that higher cosmic power or spirit which is to be approached with reverence and honoured .
17 The paint was peeling off the stone , and in places it was difficult to pick out what was left .
18 There is limestone cropping out on the ridge above , and in places it breaks through the thin ground cover even among the trees below .
19 Well these things may er describe erm sexual behaviour and how to facilitate it , but they ca n't explain it and nor are they really fundamental , because after all okay in mammals males may be the sex defined by the X chromosome , but in birds it 's the other way round in birds it 's the female chromosome and all , in other words , all bird embryos start , start out as male and differentiate into females if they 're going to , whereas in mammals all embryos start out as female and differentiate into males , in so far as those terms have any sense .
20 But in adults it 's like a flu that lingers for several weeks .
21 Nevertheless , in some instructions it will be ‘ on ’ but in others it will be ‘ off ’ .
22 In some of them the retinotopic organization is quite loose but in others it is very precise .
23 Glossy dark bronze-green foliage is widely held to be very resistant ; in some places it is , but in others it can look as though a flour sack has burst .
24 In some groups the use of geometric shapes is predetermined by the coarseness of the weave , but in others it reflects a conscious desire to adhere to traditional forms .
25 In some cases it is , but in others it is not ; this judgement certainly does not figure amongst the basic set of intuitive judgements on which we base our analyses .
26 In no other state was the influence of military attachés so great and so formalised as in Germany ; but in others it could on occasion be significant .
27 So in some ways it 's cheaper insurance but in others it 's erm a bit of a sting .
28 In men it increased from 59.1 to 113.4 , but in women it remained unchanged ( mean 35.0 ) .
29 The intensity of the field is generally weak , falling to 10–20% of the initial strength over most of the Earth 's surface , but in places it rises to high values .
30 Again he misses the answer — which is , of course , ‘ No , only once , — and says with a grave look that usually the dogs see it even in poor visibility , but in white-outs it has been known .
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