Example sentences of "[verb] in [art] [det] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ideally one needs to subdivide the original low-ROI businesses into those at the beginning of their life-cycle and those at the end , because one would expect ROI to increase in the former but to fall in the latter . |
| 2 | There should be a certain lusciousness about the style imparted to a blend by top quality Pinot Noir grapes , although this can be marred by an earthy taste if the vines are grown in a less than favourable site . |
| 3 | He does n't really seem to be very careful about distinguishing intellect from the one and , and so forth , does n't really , he 's not , he 's not really focusing on that difference and so seems to let it lapse in a less than useful way . |
| 4 | One of these , sometimes itself referred to as " behaviourism " , but better named causalism , takes consciousness to consist in no more than episodes which enter into certain causal relations . |
| 5 | But most of my time I spent in the many and varied mosques , and each day I went back to Hagia Sophia , sometimes remaining for hours . |
| 6 | Livestock stocking densities are substantially higher ( 40% in 1979/80 ) in Powys than in Cantal ( though sheep predominate in the former and cattle in the latter ) . |
| 7 | My constituent , Mrs. X , who is still suffering badly , had been treated in a less than fair way by those who conducted the criminal investigation and also by those who decided that there were no grounds for bringing the perpetrator in front of a court martial . |
| 8 | There may be more scope for a GIS approach in the latter than in the former situations . |
| 9 | The 28-year-old farmer has figured in no fewer than seven All Ireland finals , one minor , one U-21 and five senior , winning four medals in the process . |
| 10 | Causation and other nomicity consists in no less than , and not greatly more than , a web of connections between things or events , at bottom individual properties . |
| 11 | SPRING ushers in a less than joyful seasonal event for local authority officers . |
| 12 | It also shows that whereas the universities and polytechnics/colleges had almost the same number of full-time students in 1987 , part-time students were mainly concentrated in the latter and the Open University . |
| 13 | the Carboniferous basement has behaved in a less than homogeneous manner during the basin inversion ; |
| 14 | In some passerine species it even justifies slightly larger clutches than are found in the same or closely related species of lower latitudes ( Ricklefs , 1980 ) . |
| 15 | Windsor Davies has appeared in a few but he 's er not one of the regular ones . |
| 16 | The only year where they coincide is nineteen twenty , the great erm influenza epidemic actually killed more people than the first world war , and er as you 'll see , despite increasing trends in health care which have reduced the overall rate , the difference in death rate between males and females has remained in the same or , if anything , widened slightly in recent years . |
| 17 | Although some years later he was to describe the kind of people with whom he now associated in a less than enthusiastic manner , it was really only in such company that he could feel any sense of purposefulness . |
| 18 | Consequently , the Hispano-German " summit " resulted in no more than a secret protocol which confirmed the Spanish intention to enter the war on the Axis ' side , but allowed Franco to decide when the right moment had arrived to do so . |
| 19 | very briefly please why the Ryedale figures do n't change in the same as , and the Selby figures , do n't change in the same sort of way as the figures for other districts ? |
| 20 | He will go in the same as myself . |
| 21 | Anti-republican themes appeared in no fewer than ten of Gillray 's cartoons of 1793 . |
| 22 | This has resulted in a less than euphoric response from staff across the spectrum . |
| 23 | The test , as always , is whether the public is likely to be deceived by the use of the name and in applying this test it is important to consider the fields of activity involved ; do both parties operate in the same or different fields ? |
| 24 | This means that there will be brain systems present in both rats and humans that can be just as easily studied in the former as in the latter . |