Example sentences of "[det] [coord] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the art is in its infancy ; every scientific mind in Europe will be immediately directed towards the subject ; and we predict that ere long improvements will be suggested in the process , which will leave nothing to be desired , either in that or in any other respect . " |
| 2 | This will account for the fact that although it is the obvious lesson of Darwinism that species mutate , they can not be said to be aware of this nor in any sense to change themselves . |
| 3 | Most of the southern states resisted this and in one particular state one that 's sprung to prominence in recent times , the State of Arkansas er and its capital Little Rock , the then state governor , who was n't then Bill Clinton but a man called Orville Forbus defied the supreme court 's order and on a historic day in nineteen fifty four a little troupe of black children trooped up to the local high school and were met by armed , armed police and turned away . |
| 4 | Thus practice and theory were often far apart , in this and in other ways , even in the classical feudalism , feudalism as it was known in the north of France between the ninth and the twelfth century . |
| 5 | In practice , in this and in other countries , rich people pay higher rates of tax on their marginal earnings above a given level . |
| 6 | Their help in this and in many other areas is gratefully acknowledged . |
| 7 | In this and in future legislation , it seems that the public interest almost becomes whatever it is that competition promotes . |
| 8 | I have already argued in this chapter ( p. 79 ) that the rat 's level of arousal can help determine the vigour of the OR ; and , theoretically more important , in this and in previous chapters I have argued that the decline of this investigatory response represents the operation of a process of habituation . |
| 9 | Anyway , they have not really the transport for a journey as far as this and in any case , they could not spare the time from work . ’ |
| 10 | I myself was lucky enough last week to see a fine sample of the Lesser Twayblade and another of the Small White Orchid , rare occurrences as far south as this and in these times . |
| 11 | Almost all the interfaces will be supplied with software drivers of one sort or another and in general they all work by intercepting the ZX Spectrum 's printer routine vector . |
| 12 | Another and in some respects even more powerful exemplification of the use of symbols by Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic man is to be found in hitherto little noticed marks on antler and bone artefacts recently subjected to intensive study by Alexander Marshack with the aid of high-magnification photography . |
| 13 | Elves live long lives but their children are few and in recent centuries the birthrate has declined steeply . |
| 14 | According to Thomas Cronin : As Cronin and others suggest , Ford was constantly rebuffed and disappointed by Congress ; his positive achievements in both foreign and domestic policy were few and in any history of presidential congressional relations he is likely to be best remembered for the most extensive use of the negative power of the veto in modern times . |
| 15 | Now a Glasgow inner city area migh may seem light years away from all this but in many ways the need is just as acute . |
| 16 | But in the novel of which that screen is part , in the total enterprise , he matters very much and in different , crucial ways . |
| 17 | This does not happen too much and in any case there is a 45-minute limit on debate , after which the motion will be put . |
| 18 | Wistaria Cottage was n't worth much and in any case he had talked at one point of trading it in for an annuity . |
| 19 | This is a result of their field of interest not being in language as such but in cultural forms ( myths , literature , etc . ) . |
| 20 | In his career Surridge took 506 wickets at 28 runs each and in 267 matches took 375 catches . |
| 21 | In 1950 the two Third Division sections were increased to twenty-four clubs each and in 1958 were replaced by the present Third and Fourth Divisions . |
| 22 | In that and in other ways , it 's the unseen agency of God 's activity . |
| 23 | encouraging offenders to except responsibility for what they have done , but also to take the opportunity to do something positive about that and in that were delivering a service to the public and to the offender , so I think things are improving |
| 24 | And then you had a sort of a gadget what would slide the st there was strap coming from the pulley of the oil engine onto There was a loose pulley and there was a gadget , you could slide the strap onto the loose pulley , then that that was only just er turning loose of course , then you slid it back on the fixed and it 's be turning all this shafting along the barn and then there were pulley sets on that and in direct line with crusher and chaff cutter and the scrapping machine you had a a strap form those . |
| 25 | It is really in my mind almost a repeat of the situation we found ourselves in , in the Sudbury Western bypass some year or two ago , which strayed into Essex onto which the Essex County Council raised objection , er , one can not build a road in an adjoining County without the consent in law of the County Highway Authority on whose ground you trespass , it 's almost as simple as that and in this case with Norfolk standing presumably indicating their intention to oppose the construction for a day , we have something of a static bar situation unless we can reach agreement . |
| 26 | I 'm not very interested in that and in any case I would n't be able to look at it , I 'll be getting the dinner |
| 27 | Numerous people ran into debt from being unable or unwilling to settle their credit card accounts at all or in full each month , and allowing their purchases to grow in price as every month passed , but the sums people in Britain owed in this way was a very small proportion of the total outstanding personal credit granted , which in 1987 Janet Ford reckoned in her book The Indebted Society was £30,000 million . |
| 28 | It , we never sort of slackened off at all and in those days there was so much brass to be cleaned and scrubbing to be done and cleaning . |
| 29 | I 'm afraid I do n't speak French at all and in any case I will not be here for long , but madame … ’ |
| 30 | Ford did not possess an electoral mandate of his own at all and in both houses of congress the Republicans were in the minority by large margins — in the Senate there were 56 Democrats and 42 Republicans whereas in the House there were 242 Democrats and 192 Republicans . |