Example sentences of "[noun] in [pron] this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps we should consider publishing details of the many failures in Conservative councils throughout the country , and not least in the borough in which this House is situated which , while exporting its homeless to other authorities , appears to be guilty of the illegal sale of houses that were not its to sell in the first place .
2 And Glauber also implies that the forms and images in which this experience is expressed are not fixed but open and changing .
3 There are two respects in which this intuition must be taken more rigorously .
4 There were two areas in which this assumption could be explored .
5 In the four areas in which this upgrading is taking place , foundations have been established to raise private funds for educational projects , though they are still in the early stages of development .
6 With hindsight it is possible to generalise about the two main directions in which this kind of sex difference research has developed since Lakoff .
7 Also , according to Recommendation 8 , " Governments concerned should make efforts to raise the age of entry into marriage in countries in which this age at marriage is still quite low . "
8 Thanks to the tsetse fly , the countries in which this beef is dumped — Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana — rear few cattle of their own .
9 If , then , this column is going to be devoted to what could be called the ecology ( or Eco-logy ) of popular culture , it 's obliged to recognize that none of the emblematic artifices and artefacts of that culture , be they movies , commercials , headlines , photographs , typefaces , fashions or fads , can any longer be trusted to be ‘ innocent ’ ; that even if the crisp elegance of the typeface in which this article is embedded emits a ‘ meaning ’ as much as does the text itself , that meaning is also just as conscious and deliberate .
10 These issues have yet to be resolved in any jurisdictions in which this legislation operates .
11 And there are senses in which this music can be seen as representing wider experiences , of workers particularly , within twentieth-century capitalist society .
12 There are certain other circumstances in which this problem of unduly encouraging an authority to reach a particular decision does not arise and in which a scheme of compensation might be feasible and desirable : where there is no question of a decision being re-made , notably where the time-limit for challenging an allegedly illegal decision has run out ( through no fault of the applicant ) ; or where a citizen has suffered loss by relying on a representation by a public body that it will act in a particular way , in circumstances where the law will not require the body to make good its representation because it has undertaken to act illegally ; or where a court exercises its discretion not to quash an illegal decision In such cases the problem of causation does not exist because the decision in question will not be reconsidered .
13 The circumstances in which this litigation arose are described in the judgment delivered by Vinelott J. on 19 December 1989 as follows :
14 Tremendous publicity was given to the circumstances in which this movie had been made and to the way in which the director had shot some forty reels ; ‘ the eight-hour day for movie fans has not yet dawned ’ was the thankful comment of Robert Sherwood , but few critics doubted that the film conveyed much of the anger , ugliness , and brutality of the novel .
15 There are , however , circumstances in which this assumption looks secure , or at least justifiable .
16 Erm no it 's more likely to be a calendar month that she works on and fortunately February has four weeks in it this year for where our pay day is so I would be putting it in sort of like Feb first .
17 Taking only the period in which this book has been written , and limiting the location to the UK , there have been numerous similar press-provoked scandals in which the homosexual has kept turning up where he or she should not , especially at the ‘ respectable ’ centre of things : in MI5 , the Houses of Parliament , as parliamentary candidate , schoolteacher , council employee , prison chaplain , vicar , guard to the Queen Mother , film star , circuit judge , to cite only some ( and some whose lives have been destroyed by homophobic media harassment ) .
18 This caution is all the more necessary when we realize that there are varieties in which this change has not yet taken place , more than three centuries later , and that there are yet other varieties in which different changes have taken place .
19 In any stream in which this kind of clay exists , large , stagnant shallow pools form above dams , and the main flow of water is diverted into a new course .
20 At the conference in which this paper was first presented , there was a great deal of discussion about how one is to define concepts like ‘ peace ’ and ‘ aggression ’ for comparative purposes , and , as always in such discussions , a fair amount of pessimism about the possibility of success .
21 A second group in whom this technique may be valuable is those in whom the number of stones or technical difficulties such as diverticuli , may expose the patient to a protracted procedure which even if successful may be detrimental for the patient — that is , the old and frail .
22 I can tell him that , if we had been involved in the process during the years in which this Government were involved , proper priority would have been given to the very stipulations that we laid down some time ago about convergence , the accountability of institutions and the need for a change in regional and structural funding — as well as several other considerations , some of which are now contained in article 2 of the treaty .
23 Does not the Prime Minister realise that , after 40 years in which this country has been dogged by the uncertainty of its position in Europe , he had the opportunity to answer that question once and for all , and he ducked it ?
24 This hypothesis prompted a series of experiments by Best ( 1975 ) in which a given flavour was established as a conditioned inhibitor ( or a signal for safety ) by an explicit discrimination training procedure in which this flavour was presented along with a previously established CS+ but in the absence of the US .
25 The first and most powerful emotion was pride in what this moment meant for so many millions , and especially for their leaders , who had succeeded in making this return after 22 years of isolation conditional on the genuine opening up of cricket to all South Africans .
26 The clearest example in Britain concerns trade union rights in which this process of redefinition has continued for about 150 years and shows no signs of abating .
27 But the conditions in which this challenge becomes significant are social ones rather than ‘ technological ’ as Goody would have us believe .
28 Generally these are associated with a space-like singularity on , but as described above , there are exceptional cases in which this singularity is replaced by a horizon .
29 The physics and cosmology that provided the framework in which this astronomy was set was basically that developed by Aristotle in the fourth century B.C. In the second century A.D. , Ptolemy devised a detailed astronomical system that specified the orbits of the moon , the sun and all the planets .
30 One of the principal forms in which this question has been discussed is the long-standing debate in the socialist movement about ‘ reformist ’ and ‘ revolutionary ’ political strategies .
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