Example sentences of "[coord] in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This style in plain colours — light & dark , then into the big rounded ‘ beagle ’ collars which went into all colours — and in checks & in different materials : cotton , cotton/poly , Oxfords , wool mixes , etc . |
| 2 | At the end of chapter eight of The Form Rolle comments that in the " fyrst degre er many , in degree er ful faa , bot in thyrde degre unnethes er any " [ faa : few ; unnethes : scarcely ] ( 107.83 – 5 ) confirming this view . |
| 3 | The navy is considering dropping the submarines either into existing nuclear dumps in South Carolina and Washington state or in watery graves some 4000 metres down off Cape Hatteras , North Carolina or Cape Mendocino , California . |
| 4 | These typologies may well not capture the patterns found in lesbian relationships or in multi-family households . |
| 5 | Cassell continues its association with the Royal Horticultural Society by producing more Wisley Handbooks , new or in revised editions . |
| 6 | As the aircraft were left out ‘ dispersed ’ most of the time in English or in tropical rain these compartments soon became little damp boxes , often with a puddle at the bottom . |
| 7 | He advised his student that a comprehensive microlight conversion course was necessary as it was possible for conventional control ( three-axis ) pilots with insufficient weight-shift experience to make incorrect control inputs when under a heavy workload or in turbulent conditions . |
| 8 | If , on the other hand , the mites are kept in long days , or in continuous darkness , no diapause supervenes . |
| 9 | Has any consideration been given to allowing right hon. and hon. Members to express an opinion on that matter , either on the Floor of the House or in European Standing Committee B ? |
| 10 | I do not want to know what she intends doing in a year 's time or in 10 years ' time , because she will not be in government then . |
| 11 | The Magistrates ' Court consists of a bench of three lay magistrates , or in metropolitan areas a single stipendiary magistrate who is legally qualified . |
| 12 | You get higher turn out in non- metropolitan districts than you do in county council or in metropolitan district elections . |
| 13 | Without autonomous change in tastes , or in technological possibilities , or in the availability of resources , no one can have any interest in altering his plans for the succeeding period . |
| 14 | I know of no very explicit discussion of how this could come about , in evolution or in individual development . |
| 15 | Apologies are unnecessary , for the technique and language developed by Freud has proved of very great value for anyone who works with ‘ disturbed ’ people , children or adults , in residential homes , or in individual therapy . |
| 16 | This too is linked with the problem of old age , as many older plants are situated either in built-up areas , or in poor areas geographically where the topography of the site and weather conditions , particularly temperature inversion , hampers the escape of exhaust gases into the atmosphere and in doing so can result in the intensification of an odour for short periods . |
| 17 | Or in poor farming areas , the farmhouse might be divided with the grandparents ‘ living in the old room . |
| 18 | Glycerophosphates are still the main constituents of the tonics chemists sell , even though there is little theoretical or experimental justification for their wide or extensive use by people who are tired , chronically sick , aged or in poor health . |
| 19 | In the swing between extremes , it can seem almost a matter of chance whether a man bursts out in self-reproach or in righteous indignation , in suicide or in murder . |
| 20 | The remedy may change , or in acute injuries more than one remedy may be required , but in classical homoeopathy the remedies are administered one at a time and not as a mixture . |
| 21 | But some buy-outs have ended in the bankruptcy court or in acute distress . |
| 22 | It can be an offence , however , not to assist strangers , injured or in acute danger , where an obvious remedy is at hand such as pulling someone from wreckage or issuing a warning . |
| 23 | Among shrubs or in mixed borders , variegated plants help to add interest to the rest of the display , especially where they contrast with bronze or purple foliage , or harmonise with a golden colour group . |
| 24 | The large clumps of tufted hair grass Deschampsia caespitosa or soft brome grass Bromius mollis around the edges of woods or in rough meadows are veritable insect palaces . |
| 25 | As we saw , the latter relation threatened to compromise the son 's masculinity and to force him into a passive , feminine relation to his mother which could result either in abject surrender , as in depression , or in defiant revolt , as in mania . |
| 26 | The attitude that you yourself hold towards your jobs in life will be reflected by those with whom you come into contact , either in business or in private life . |
| 27 | According to the government White Paper in 1971 , there were only around one hundred mentally handicapped children with foster parents or in private lodgings , and the numbers of fostered and adopted children with mental handicap are still believed to be very small . |
| 28 | Similarly , people who are related or who have a close personal relationship will not be employed where one acts as the other 's superior in a disciplinary role or in financial matters . |
| 29 | Thus this pool of resources could be invested in working capital , in fixed assets , or in financial assets ; or it could be spent on wages , supplies , or overheads ; or it could be distributed as dividends or used to repay debt . |
| 30 | Both have the choice of investing their dollar funds in domestic or in external money markets . |