Example sentences of "[noun pl] in [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Militarisation worked for the Nazis as it had for the Prussians in that it helped control large numbers of people , allowed a cheap and easy growth of populist emotion and nationalist identity and became the mainspring of industry by providing demand . |
| 2 | And then erm the lads in both they had decided they were gon na go on the go slow , but they were told if you go go on the on the go slow system , you 're gon na go home , he said , I 'm not prepared to carry on with that , he said , the manager there , that 's brother that is . |
| 3 | Chepstow is unusual among British castles in that it was built largely of stone from the first with no primary timber phase . |
| 4 | When he took over his father 's stables in 1968 he became the fourth generation of the family to train at Newmarket but he broke tradition when he moved to North Yorkshire in 1970 . |
| 5 | Not a drop of gin or brandy ever touched me lips in all me born days . |
| 6 | For a few months in 1796 she and her mother joined her father in Sligo ; here she studied the Irish language . |
| 7 | It is likely to be easier to commit crime in urban areas in that it is easier to be unnoticed and to remain anonymous in such areas . |
| 8 | Any change to a field will have some knock-on effect on other areas in that it will modify the overall pattern of student choice . |
| 9 | Moreover Pt I has other limitations in that it does not in any case apply to all products , neither does it cover damage to business property or to personal property below £275 . |
| 10 | It also contrasted with the tenants ' associations in that it was not directly representative of those whose cause it espoused . |
| 11 | It has been argued by Dr Snell that the fact that overseers were often of humble stock themselves was crucial for the social order of rural communities in that it " facilitated agreement and mutual respect between the ranks and orders of parish society " . |
| 12 | It was unusual compared with the other countries in that it actually represented a decline ( of 2% ) from the 1971 figure . |
| 13 | you pulled it down ad you got the various size bottles in this we got half and one ounce , here two ounce , further up three ounce . |
| 14 | As this model had some rather obvious shortcomings in that it identified the freedom to publish with individual property rights of purchase and sale of newspaper titles , it was necessary to overlay the libertarian ( laissez-faire ) position with an element of social conscience . |
| 15 | Systems analysis has important advantages in that it can handle both complex biophysical relationships ( which is more difficult in a rigid mathematical programming approach ) and can include the effects of policy instruments and other hitherto exogenous social and economic variables . |
| 16 | It also has other economic advantages in that it requires fewer facing bricks than solid walls ! |
| 17 | One result of this has been the pervasive influence of linguistic methodology upon such studies of objects as have developed in recent decades ; and while the rise of semiotics in the 1960s was advantages in that it provided for the extension of linguistic research into other domains , any of which could be treated as a semiotic system ( e.g. Eco 1976 : 9–14 ) , this extension took place at the expense of subordinating the object qualities of things to their word-like properties . |
| 18 | This form of collaboration is said to have several advantages in that it offers greater control over research and development linkage by better managing the interface between public sector research and industry . |
| 19 | Right , well I I part of me says , the the there are two aspects , the other side of the coin a little bit , if we talk about recording achievement and not recording failure , we here have an opportunity to point out to youngsters , encourage youngsters in that they are all capable of achieving in some way and to get them to write down that they have achieved , that 's the other side of the coin . |
| 20 | To try to discover the form which put him on the verge of Ryder Cup honours in 1989 he finished 17th on the money list that year Walton has gone through around a dozen putters . |
| 21 | You know we had we had field postcards in all them days . |
| 22 | The invention of printing , a key technical stage in the technology of distribution , had remarkable early effects in that it made technical distribution much easier but in conditions of relatively unaltered social distribution . |
| 23 | Using data on Scottish school leavers in 1981/82 they find that only around one half had not experienced social mobility between birth and leaving school . |
| 24 | We have power over our parents in that we cry out for our needs to be met , and our parents may be anxious and confused about how to do this . |
| 25 | In two lectures in 1857 he attributed crime not to personal depravity but the corrupting tendencies of the law . |
| 26 | On the completion of his articles in 1814 he moved to London to work as an assistant in the office of David Laing [ q.v. ] , architect to the customs and excise , before setting up in independent practice there in 1818 . |
| 27 | Peer group pressure This influence meets psychological needs in that we most of us crave acceptability — we seek to identify with groups to make sense of our world , and we aspire to join other groups . |
| 28 | The new features includes an Outliner which differs from those in other packages in that it is WYSIWYG — so you can see fonts , point sizes and effects as you work . |
| 29 | I mean as soon as we 've got enough tapes in that we ca n't between us transcribe them in a week I buy another record er another transcription machine |
| 30 | It has certain defects in that it produces action only after an error has been established . |