Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] in [noun sg] it " in BNC.

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1 This means that for a few months in summer it is usually possible to sail right round West Spitsbergen ; if the ship is not too large and is able to land passengers from suitable landing craft , this is the best possible way to explore Spitsbergen .
2 While it is very good at removing metals , dyes and some organics in solution it can not remove nitrite , nitrate , phosphate or ammonia .
3 Erm I mean I should think you want to take some shorts in case it 's warm do you .
4 Microcomputers are often described as personal computers In fact it can be quite helpful to think of them in this way when considering the differences between them and mainframe or minicomputers Usually microcomputers are used by only one person at a time ; for example , a personnel manager might have one on his desk top which he uses to examine trends in recruitment .
5 Scar tissue all right ; a birthmark she 'd had removed in early teens in case it turned malignant .
6 " It was unknown in the past , and in the larger houses in town it was unheard of , but in the country it was not unknown .
7 While it is not necessary to cover all of these activities in detail it is important , if the interest of the audience is to be held , to show some indications of the passage of time .
8 " My dear , in a moment I shall have to call one of the bearers to assist Mr Hopkins with his natural functions in case it should be necessary .
9 Before discussing these elements in detail it might be useful to emphasize that the notion of ‘ the demand for money ’ — which may seem a curious concept — can be thought of as a demand to hold money .
10 With these passages in mind it is well to recall the circumstances in which Nolan J. found that Woolwich paid .
11 ‘ With a lot of the hard men in football it 's all down to their characters .
12 With these points in mind it is hardly surprising that international traders seek the assistance and advice of bankers in the conduct , financing and settlement of transactions .
13 But after so many years in showbusiness it was n't surprising .
14 Although one of the sons suffered severe injuries such as a black eye and damage to his kidney and spent 5 days in hospital it took the police over 6 weeks to decide whether to charge anyone .
15 Carefully structured to cater for all tastes in tourism it allows for those who like to follow strict schedules as well as providing easy reference points for the more adventurous .
16 For all practical purposes in traffic it does not matter which gear is engaged and there is never any lack of overtaking power . ’
17 It will be important for marketers to assess the experience of customers with their particular products in case it possesses some unsatisfactory performance or operating characteristic to which customers will eventually build up resistance .
18 ‘ If I look at my last two years in football it 's been virtually to the last kick of the game in the last two seasons , so it will be the same again .
19 With wild dogs in pursuit it is a different matter .
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