Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [conj] in [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Almost all the interfaces will be supplied with software drivers of one sort or another and in general they all work by intercepting the ZX Spectrum 's printer routine vector . |
2 | Willans left Hunter & English and in 1880 went into partnership with Mark Robinson and founded the Ferry Works , Thames Ditton , Surrey , to build both engines and boats . |
3 | The explosive charge would have been either flat , circular or cylindrical and in any of those cases the disruptive explosive power would have been uniformly distributed in all directions . |
4 | The office reports that the birth rate in danger areas is less than half that in other regions , and in Lodz the death rate is higher than the birth rate . |
5 | Each feeds off the other , each informs the other and the subsequent reactions are reciprocal and continuous rather than unilinear and in one direction . |
6 | Mean maximal resting anal pressures and maximum squeeze pressures were significantly lower in older people , although the word ‘ older ’ referred to patients over the age of 65 rather than 50 as in this study . |
7 | In Grampian , there were seven murders last year compared with two in 1991 , in Dumfries and Galloway two rather than one and in Northern , where there was not a single murder in 1991 , last year brought five . |
8 | Hollywood had learnt that attractive and in general successful people were better prospects than unrelieved drabness . |
9 | The sand is so hot and dry that in many places no bush or clump of grass can grow to provide a signpost from which to take bearings . |
10 | The epidemiology of H. contortus is best considered separately depending on whether it occurs in tropical and subtropical or in temperate areas . |
11 | Glück played the organ here , between 1732 and 1736 and in 1860 , so did Dvořák . |
12 | Twenty-five was about the average age of marriage for Scottish women , — and it does appear to be the case that with the notable exception of Dundee ( where a large number of women continued working ) it was usual throughout the period up to 1914 to give up regular employment on marriage and to return to it only if widowed or in great hardship . |
13 | He became an interpreter in French and German and in 1899 was posted to Moscow for further language studies and in 1900 to Shanghai , where he served in the Boxer campaign and was mentioned in dispatches . |
14 | The distal oral papillae are large and scale-like but in some specimens may be missing altogether . |
15 | It is notable that it was Bunting , in his generation the only British emulator of Pound , who was most confident and insistent that in these matters Pound 's immediate master was American , the Walt Whitman of ‘ Out of the Ocean Endlessly Rocking ’ . |
16 | The national legislature was also now more representative and accessible and in closer touch with the world outside . |
17 | Old age begins officially on retirement but the majority of people in their sixties and many in their seventies remain reasonably fit , independent , active and content and in many cases they will remain so until the end of their lives . |
18 | The Metropolitan Line , which was begun in 1863 , had additions made throughout the 1860S and 1870S and in 1882 and 1884 . |
19 | And all that in one week , it must have been one of Madame 's special amateur talent weeks I suppose . |
20 | But the loss of international competitiveness was much bigger in Britain between 1979 and 1981 than in other western states . |
21 | The driver 's platform beyond the stairs was completely open and unprotected and in all these were large ungainly looking cars , but typical of the turn of the century idea of what a high capacity bogie car should look like . |
22 | Forestry practices in the developing world are diverse and complex and in many cases the absence of overall institutional control of forests coupled with other pressures , such as expanding agriculture , has resulted in indiscriminate exploitation . |
23 | This is not as straightforward as it ought to be , because the statement of claim is long and complex and in some respects obscure . |
24 | They are required to identify the best way of helping the frail and vulnerable and in many cases that will be by using the voluntary or the independent sector . |
25 | 11 Using A and 0 as in 8 and 9 , what does A 0 mean ? 12 Using A and 0 as in 8 and 9 , what does A u 0 mean ? 13 What name is given to the kind of diagrams shown here ? |
26 | 11 Using A and 0 as in 8 and 9 , what does A 0 mean ? 12 Using A and 0 as in 8 and 9 , what does A u 0 mean ? 13 What name is given to the kind of diagrams shown here ? |
27 | In adult education , more than in schooling , and more than in higher education , the possibilities for resisting the inevitable are greater , because the learning relationship is not based on compulsion in quite the same way and because there is less male power invested in it . |
28 | Rivalry persisted through the 1860s and '70s and in 1881 Gaze produced a pamphlet which claimed that certain companies were apt to ‘ monopolise powers which are the property of all Tourist Agents , and in the development of which we ourselves have borne so important a part ’ . |
29 | But it is also due partly to less creditable reasons : women 's wages and the benefits they can draw for their children when they are at work are generally lower here ; and day care for children is scarcer and poorer than in many other countries . |
30 | Still , Thomas Brassey the railway entrepreneur , speaking with the voice of business common sense , observed of serfdom that the crop yield in servile Russia was half that in England and Saxony and less than in any other European country , and of slavery that it was ‘ obviously ’ less productive than free labour and more expensive than people thought , bearing in mind the cost of purchase or of rearing and maintenance . |