Example sentences of "[pron] in [adj] [conj] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The best ( rated 5 ) will pay for itself in less than a year , while the least cost-effective ( rate 0 ) is worth doing only if you are planning to carry out other major renovation work at the same time . |
| 2 | Whether you 're saving for something in particular or a rainy day , just put your money in and it will start working for your straightaway . |
| 3 | ‘ That works out at about one in four and a half , which is similar to the survey figure . ’ |
| 4 | A friend at the Bar estimated to me in 1981 that a youngster of ability on the common law side can go up to eight or ten thousand pounds , but then tends to reach a plateau . |
| 5 | Narratorial frustration is evident in the disjointed structure of the novel which focuses briefly on a number of subcultures of professional London without bothering to link them in more than a cursory manner . |