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

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1 It may be sufficient to remark that when the instrument was demonstrated to an assembly of interested parties in Oxford it met with great approval .
2 Microcomputers are often described as personal computers In fact it can be quite helpful to think of them in this way when considering the differences between them and mainframe or minicomputers Usually microcomputers are used by only one person at a time ; for example , a personnel manager might have one on his desk top which he uses to examine trends in recruitment .
3 This means that for a few months in summer it is usually possible to sail right round West Spitsbergen ; if the ship is not too large and is able to land passengers from suitable landing craft , this is the best possible way to explore Spitsbergen .
4 With so many fantastic walking areas in Britain it 's sometimes hard to decide which one to explore on that well-earned summer break .
5 In comparison with the constitutions of other countries in Europe it is difficult in Britain to substantiate the charge of excessive domination of the executive over a legislature .
6 Before discussing these elements in detail it might be useful to emphasize that the notion of ‘ the demand for money ’ — which may seem a curious concept — can be thought of as a demand to hold money .
7 Somebody took me to see one of their pubs in Liverpool it was wonderful !
8 " My dear , in a moment I shall have to call one of the bearers to assist Mr Hopkins with his natural functions in case it should be necessary .
9 SUCH has been the scale of reopenings ( not to mention survivals ) of lines and stations in the 1980s that to put matters in perspective it is necessary to go back a bit in history .
10 Although one of the sons suffered severe injuries such as a black eye and damage to his kidney and spent 5 days in hospital it took the police over 6 weeks to decide whether to charge anyone .
11 With wild dogs in pursuit it is a different matter .
12 I mean when I wrote this book of bible poems in fact it took me a very long time and I started all sorts of subjects which I did n't finish , so , no , you have to be obedient to whether the poem intends to get written or not .
13 To follow the motion of atoms in molecules it seems that the time resolution of current techniques may be sufficient , although the development of femtosecond electron diffraction ( Zewail ) should extend ultrafast measurements to molecules not observable by spectroscopy .
14 But after so many years in showbusiness it was n't surprising .
15 ‘ If I look at my last two years in football it 's been virtually to the last kick of the game in the last two seasons , so it will be the same again .
16 For all practical purposes in traffic it does not matter which gear is engaged and there is never any lack of overtaking power . ’
17 Dementia sufferers might be expected to gain by day attendance in the following ways : i diagnosis and assessment of problems ii management of particular problems iii reality orientation iv skill preservation v general stimulation , socialisation and recreation vi supervision vii respite for carers In practice it is often the last which predominates .
18 With these passages in mind it is well to recall the circumstances in which Nolan J. found that Woolwich paid .
19 In addition to the changes in remission it was proposed to allow parole to be removed for prisoners serving over 4 years if it was felt that their release would put the public at risk .
20 It is a truism to say that we have not yet come to terms with it , or with the changes in relationships it has brought .
21 If we wish to discuss changes in punishment it is perhaps more helpful to look at the percentage of those found guilty receiving different types of sentence .
22 Like the poppies in Flanders it was red as blood .
23 Written for the Macintosh by two physicists in Germany it combines a word processor , a spreadsheet and a page creation system in one program .
24 Carefully structured to cater for all tastes in tourism it allows for those who like to follow strict schedules as well as providing easy reference points for the more adventurous .
25 When a word-processor records your keyboard actions in memory it also stores additional information about the layout , spacing and style of the document .
26 For those students wishing to develop skills in Microbiology it is recommended that , before attempting the Stage 2 modules in Microbiology , the following modules are achieved :
27 While it is not necessary to cover all of these activities in detail it is important , if the interest of the audience is to be held , to show some indications of the passage of time .
28 It would appear from the licensing authorities in fact it expired at the end of May .
29 Everything seems to have been built yesterday , and giant skyscrapers are sill shooting up from this little patch of land in an attempt to outdo the cities in America it resembles .
30 " It was unknown in the past , and in the larger houses in town it was unheard of , but in the country it was not unknown .
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