Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [noun] [conj] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | In both therefore it is difficult to speak of political life or political problems except in a limited and rudimentary sense . |
| 2 | A ‘ substance for use at work ’ is any natural or artificial substance whether in solid or liquid form or in the form of a gas or vapour intended for use ( whether exclusively or not ) by persons at work . |
| 3 | This sub-paragraph is concerned with materials and artificial substances , whether in solid or liquid form or in the form of a gas or vapour , so that the sub-paragraph covers everything used at work and all work activities . |
| 4 | The underclass is deeply functional ; all industrial countries have one in greater or lesser measure and in one form or another . |
| 5 | Some kind of realism is important whether the movie itself is ‘ realistic ’ in reflecting the real world more or less as we perceive it or believe that other people do , or whether it is clearly a fantasy of some kind , set in the future or the distant past or another galaxy or in a present where some of the rules have been changed or abolished , eg time travel is possible , robot androids pass for human , most of the population are zombies , animals speak English , people mix with cartoon characters , or what you will . |
| 6 | Italian Romanesque architecture is of a very high standard of craftsmanship and beauty , differing from French , English or German examples but in general , ahead of these on contemporary development . |
| 7 | Left : Refectory table in pine , from 137 cm by 76 cm , from £725 , also available in natural or limed oak and in various painted finishes ; Peasant chair in pine , £110 |
| 8 | It is evident that the third defendant and the third party are not , on any view of the case , joint contractors or joint tortfeasors or in a relationship where contribution is available under equitable principles . |
| 9 | In affording to them immunity from suit if they have acted in good faith in compliance with a legal or moral duty or in protection of a legitimate interest the law must take them as it finds them . |
| 10 | The African elephant lives mainly on grassland or wooded savanna and in light forest , though there are African elephants that live in rain forests at up to 8,000 ft ( 2.44m ) . |
| 11 | In some languages , notably Japanese , Chinese , Vietnamese , and Thai , the main function of the passive , or passive-like structures as in the case of Chinese , is to express adversity . |
| 12 | The L3 enter the mucosa of any part of the small or large intestine and in some species ( Oe. columbianum , Oe. radiatum , Oe. quadrispinulatum ) become enclosed in obvious nodules in which the moult to L4 takes place ( P1.III ) . |
| 13 | Land may be advertised in the local or national press or in trade journals by estate agents , solicitors , land-owners , banks or executors . |
| 14 | Constructional apraxia is an impairment in the construction of two- or three-dimensional figures as in drawing or using matches or building blocks . |
| 15 | An internal memo by a senior employee at the Rocky Flats plant in Colorado has disclosed that substantial amounts of highly radioactive plutonium are stored in unsafe or untested containers and in unstable condition and are not suitably protected against fire . |
| 16 | Many of the questions did not encourage informative or useful replies and in these cases pupils discovered they had not thought of enough questions or areas for inquiry in the time allocated . |
| 17 | The layout of each record , whether single field as in Prestel or multiple field as in KWIRS or SIR , whether factual or bibliographic , will influence the ease with which pupils can use the information . |
| 18 | Building societies do not buy company or overseas securities and in 1987 were actually net sellers of government securities . |
| 19 | Like Aconite it is suited to plethoric , vigorous , healthy constitutions , robust children and babies when the complaints come on suddenly and with great violence , then subsides just as suddenly ; a short , sharp course — Not to be used in prolonged , continuous or recurrent states or in complaints which come on gradually . |
| 20 | Surprisingly , there is usually less reduction in ‘ g ’ during an incipient spin or full spin than in a straight stall and , apart from the initial apprehension , these manoeuvres affect sensitive people less than normal stall recoveries . |
| 21 | Above all , it was necessary , in the search for quality , for LEAs to have their own direct observation of teaching and learning : " it is important to know whether improvements are needed in the organization of teaching , in the provision of equipment and materials , in the quality of teaching of one or more teachers or in some quite different area " ( Audit Commission 1989:8 ) . |
| 22 | This classic Provençal sauce is traditionally served with poached or boiled fish although in some parts of Provence it makes an unusual but excellent accompaniment to roast or grilled lamb . |
| 23 | A ‘ substance for use at work ’ is any natural or artificial substance whether in solid or liquid form or in the form of a gas or vapour intended for use ( whether exclusively or not ) by persons at work . |
| 24 | But there is no kind of crisis going on , except perhaps in the environmental or ecological area and in our own minds when we try to secure for ourselves what we can not have : namely a zero risk . |
| 25 | The provisional IRA 's commitment to violence against the British and against the protestant — loyalist alliance , which the provisionals rhetorically and conveniently subsume under the term ‘ the British ’ , is frequently assumed to be based on either Marxist or nationalist principles and in both cases to be secularist or areligious . |
| 26 | By section 2(8) a statement by a person in response to a requirement imposed under the section may only be used in evidence against him in proceedings for making a false or misleading statement or in proceedings for some other offence where in giving evidence he makes an inconsistent statement . |
| 27 | For all their bluster about foreign conspiracy , the foreigners who worry them most live not in the United States or Western Europe but in Hungary , Poland and the Soviet Union . |
| 28 | It is probably no accident that they were to be found in most classes of urban or other settlements and in military vici . |
| 29 | In addition , letters sent out generate reminders or other documents and in this way the whole case is driven forward . |
| 30 | The interstitium was thickened by either granulation tissue or dense fibrosis and in the worst cases showed honeycombing . |