Example sentences of "[adj] in [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In this population , bowel function and transit time are different in women of childbearing age ( 25–49 ) and older women , with a greater tendency to constipation in the first .
2 Where the traditional Weberian bureaucracy and Fordist production relations are characterized by highly specialized divisions of formalized power and authority , maintained by highly compartmentalized information flows , the situation is quite different in tendencies towards postmodernist organization :
3 However , the situation is completely different in languages with non-semantic gender ( many European languages , for example ) , and the relevance of this fact for theories of anaphora has been brought to the fore in a recent debate between Bosch ( 1987 ; see also 1988 ) and Tasmowski & Verluyten ( 1985 ) .
4 Neither Sondheimer not Staiano et al found USO pressure to be any different in children with gastro-oesophageal reflux compared with those without .
5 The scan scores were not statistically different in patients with predominantly small bowel disease ( mean CDAI 209 ( 28 ) , mean scan score 73.3 ( 16.2 ) ) , large bowel involvement ( mean CDAI 275 ( 44 ) , mean scan score 94.4 ( 33 ) ) , and disease affecting both small and large intestine ( mean CDAI 344 ( 61 ) , mean scan score 94.1 ( 19.2 ) ) .
6 The maximum tolerable volumes during ramp inflation were not significantly different in patients with complete supraconal lesions compared with normal subjects ( subjects : mean ( SD ) 203 ( 14 ) ml ; spinal patients : 238 ( 16 ) ml ) , although clearly the criteria for the end-point differed in each group .
7 Each patient is different in terms of the progress of his disease , his psychological response to it , his will to live or otherwise ; and thus the general principle of each patient 's comfort is to be judged in the light of these particular facts .
8 By contrast , Exercise 2 is a chromatic scale , similar in concept to Exercise 1 in that it 's also a continuous loop , but in reality quite different in terms of feel and effect .
9 This method of assignment was intended to ensure that the groups contained schools from each of the participating authorities and were not widely different in terms of the social background of pupils , school size , and environment .
10 At first glance , these various theories appear strikingly different in terms of their methods and objectives .
11 Therefore , if a reviewer starts going on about something other than the game s/he is obviously telling you that the game has not really got anything different in terms of game play to offer .
12 Nor is it different in terms of another relation between cause and effect to which we shall come , or any relation between causal circumstance and effect .
13 Grammatical complexity is in reality not a simple quantitative measure , but a multiplicity of different measures , not only different in terms of hierarchical level , but varying according to the positions and the categories in which complexity is found ( see further 7.5 ) .
14 Japanese enterprises have not only developed some productive ways of organizing power internally ; they are also somewhat different in terms of their power ‘ around ’ the organization , to use Mintzberg 's ( 1983 ) phrase .
15 Generally speaking , rechunking is done for two main reasons : ( a ) the source text is divided into chunks ( whether sections , paragraphs , sentences , or clauses ) that are either too long or too short in terms of target-language average chunking of similar material ; or ( b ) the nature of the target audience is different in terms of level of specialization , age , etc .
16 The identity of each years show lies with the selector , in this way it is intended that each exhibition will be significantly different in terms of art practise , medium and ways of thinking .
17 Maynard Keynes 's basic point was that the economies of Britain and the United States were very different in terms of their size and state of development .
18 For 28% of the applicants ( 26 people ) the courses were different in terms of content and/or level .
19 And also we will encounter new types of users , new erm and users will be different in terms of their erm literacy if you like .
20 They will be different in terms of the sort of interaction they expect to have with computer depending on whether they 're data entry people or management users and maybe some of our users are people in the street , our customers er who who will increasingly become users of systems themselves .
21 Finally , it is suggested that there has to be a case by case approach to the possible impact of each new hotel because each hotel market is different in terms of numbers of competitors , the location , size and growth of that market , the nature of the new hotel and the range of reactions of existing hotels to the new rival .
22 Is , is it possible to argue that the south is fundamentally different in terms of its ?
23 " While each school will be different in terms of decision-making on computer and financial matters and different committees will exist , the mechanisms for acquiring a microcomputer and justifying its acquisition in educational terms , will be similar in all schools .
24 I think that might be slightly different in terms of the environment , but nonetheless I think there is a way of encouraging children to think about and to be thoughtful about the sorts of choices that we make in life and the effects of our behaviour , without overwhelming them with the sense that it in fact is their responsibility .
25 At that time , it was becoming increasingly clear in discussions of nuclear strategy that strong voices were in favour of NATO moving towards a commitment of no first use of nuclear weapons .
26 Yet it is clear in references to natural justice that our conception of law is bound up with ideas of notice , fair hearing , representation and open judgment , aspects of which have been denied in the admission of children to the care of the state , and particularly in parental rights resolutions by local authorities .
27 So it 's not a case of just really being listened to , it 's not just a case of just being clear , clear in terms of what you want by telling people what you want , and then finding out if they 're going to do it .
28 How risky in terms of money/reputation is the job you do for the company ?
29 Backing small growth companies is extremely risky in terms of possible failure of the companies , but this risk tends to be counterbalanced by high rewards in the form of long-term capital gains .
30 For the simpler forms of drive , however , the cost of additional supply capacity may not be justifiable in terms of the limited increase in performance .
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