Example sentences of "[conj] [det] in a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The relationship display in a thesaurus is often more extensive than that in a subject headings list . |
2 | I do n't think you 're gon na take more notes than that in a week do you ? |
3 | Oh mum me do it , me are gon na do that and that in a minute |
4 | Thus if we are walking in the pastoral , remote country on the borders of Leicestershire and Rutland , following the Eye brook as it makes its way south through undulating fields to the Welland , we pass in a walk of nine or ten miles through a landscape modelled in five different centuries , and this in a part of England that is generally accounted somewhat dull , the monotonous product of parliamentary enclosure . |
5 | And this in a discipline where the norm is usually mid-to-date twenties . |
6 | Many academic research projects take years to complete ; a scheme designed to support them must thus be future-proof — and this in a world where technology continues to mutate at an alarming rate . |
7 | And this in a house which , under Vittorio Gui in the 1950s , played a pioneering part in the Rossini revival . |
8 | You get one now and another in a couple of weeks and folks are scared to go out or we women are . |
9 | But PC Stephen Butts told the court when he arrived the men ran off , and he later found one injured cock in a caravan and another in a landrover . |
10 | This distinction was made after two of his friends who were really into fitness dropped dead — one on a tennis court and another in a gymnasium . |
11 | A rave party organiser is under investigation after a legal event left one man dead and another in a coma . |
12 | Nex anyway it 's quite near Portsmouth and we heard that the first Queen Elizabeth ship , they do n't say it 's the first but they call this one the Q E Two but there was a Q E One , you see at one time and so we took a coach from there to Southampton because we heard that she was in dock there and so we went and there were crowds of people and all in a queue waiting to go in . |
13 | And all in a package that 's the most compact in existence — anywhere . |
14 | More er and more in a month some of them than the others did in a year . |
15 | Within society the agencies of law and order , and those in a position to sustain the hegemonic ideology , constitute ‘ controllers ’ . |
16 | Is there any similarity between electrical signals in the human brain when dreaming is going on and those in a dog 's ? |
17 | Our ‘ novel ’ was almost certainly a write-off , but that in a sense gave a kind of freedom . |
18 | Yes okay but that in a way comes under questions does n't it yes . |
19 | Certainly there are differences , especially in the better development of marine sediments in the American Pennsylvanian , but these in a way have obscured the resemblances ; for work in America has concentrated on the marine fossils , whereas in Europe we have usually been forced to fall back on the non-marine faunas and floras . |
20 | We were marched out in a crocodile , just like schoolgirls — were n't allowed to go out two-by-two or in threes or fours , but all in a line so we would n't disturb the pedestrians . |
21 | To equate the will of the people with the will of the majority may often be a justifiable piece of political shorthand ; but those in a minority , whether it be on a particular issue or in a more long-term and fundamental way , are always entitled to remind the rest of society that they too are part of " the people " . |
22 | ‘ Thousands of kids wo n't have as much as that in a life-time . |
23 | But even so , you would n't have thought it went as fast as that in a creature that moves so slowly , would you , Miss Honey ? ’ |
24 | The outer doors were as heavy as those in a bank vault and inside the air was clean , dry and quite cold . |