Example sentences of "[det] in [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , speakers can also realise /a/ as [ a ] and /Ε/; as [ Ε ] , although inner-city speakers very rarely do this in casual speech . |
| 2 | If pruning is needed , do this in early spring . |
| 3 | The only defence against this in total darkness was to remove your jacket and hold it in front of you with both hands as a shield . |
| 4 | This in complete contrast to Holden who , although he criticises other people 's behaviour , does not describe them as individuals ; consequently in ‘ The Catcher in the Rye ’ , there is no serious development of any character except the central figure , whereas in ‘ Villette ’ , several characters are developed . |
| 5 | This in actual fact is called an automatic free latch |
| 6 | And you hope to do this in one year out do you ? |
| 7 | I am not ignoring that it may be said that this in one sense is proving idem per idem , but none the less I do not think the fact can be ignored . |
| 8 | He had already spent months like this in one sort of mental prison and here he was again in another . |
| 9 | Is this in one room ? |
| 10 | The example of Stone 's materials cited earlier is an exemplary case of this in one study , but as a feature of social research more generally it is not excessively so . |
| 11 | Since writing about this in New Scientist , I have received numerous letters from readers asking how they can do the same thing in Britain and Europe . |
| 12 | I have tried to deal with this in good faith , but if anyone feels they have a problem , all they have to do is come back to this office . ’ |
| 13 | Er indeed the directive was promulgated as the minister said but I do n't think it was a bolt out of the blue , it was of course something that we around for some considerable time before that and of course that excuse hardly applies to the delay in establishing the European parliamentary constituency committees , er as the minister er will know very well , it was merely a matter of seven weeks , er the excuse being that had they had another seven weeks they could have had the public inquiry stage , the reality of course was that there was plenty of time to do this in good time and in good order and without the confusion that exists now er around the candidatures and the boundaries of the existing European boundaries . |
| 14 | We might extend this in many church investigations to state that even when the statistics prove your point , your next course of action is to gather yet more statistics . |
| 15 | If ‘ yes ’ was this in male coloration ? |
| 16 | There are hints of this in Middle English — the critical moment in Sir Orfeo comes when the king in his madness sees ladies at falconry , and laughs — while there is a modern analogue in Joseph Conrad 's The Shadow-Line ( 1917 ) , where laughter is an exorcising force . |
| 17 | The prophecies of Thomas the Rhymer , or Thomas of Learmouth , the self-proclaimed seer , who claimed he had dreams of Alexander 's death , constantly warning the King of this in four-line doggerel verse . |
| 18 | That black mark is erm a scar patch , if you got a scar during the war you got a wound in a scuffle erm you won in the war , you did sort of emphasise this in that way . |
| 19 | There is a very sound reason for this in that depreciation is not a cash item and is one over which the departmental manager has little control . |
| 20 | There is some support for this in that melatonin capsules can be taken in the evening to produce a consistent overnight rise in the blood concentration of this hormone and that this treatment appears to stabilize the sleep/wake rhythm of blind subjects . |
| 21 | But whereas this in all probability had previously been secret lore imparted through oral tradition , with Evan it was willingly shared and brought into the public domain . |
| 22 | As for how Robertson 's order was interpreted by those who received it , we shall come to this in due course . |
| 23 | Thus though it might well be that the very short-term phases of memory are dependent on the continued electrical activity of the brain — and there will be more to be said about this in due course — in the longer term any persistent record or trace must demand some more permanent incarnation . |
| 24 | Done this in awful haste — forgive if egg-sucking but just first speedy thoughts to turn round a.s.a.p . |
| 25 | To examine this in greater detail , we will describe the theory proposed by Milton Friedman in 1968 . |
| 26 | Chapter Nine deals with this in greater detail . |
| 27 | We need a comprehensive and effective system of access to advice for this in legal aid . |
| 28 | I think , Bill , Pauline 's expressing the frustration that we feel , that as David was saying earlier , as Christians we feel particularly that we are called to serve people like this in great trouble , and yet sometimes you think , you know , however many times I try erm there seems to be many people for whom erm all my effort gets nowhere , and I feel that things are getting worse in society and one feels more and more helpless and hopeless , and therefore there 's a kind of frustration erm that builds up here erm |
| 29 | In accordance with the principles of conversation analysis , the analyst should be able to demonstrate this in each case , by showing a response on the part of an interlocutor . |
| 30 | I do n't want to discuss this in open committee . |