Example sentences of "[be] in [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How effective has occupational pension provision been in removing the present generation of ‘ young elderly ’ women , currently aged 60–75 , from poverty ? |
| 2 | My interest has always been in locating the various holes on the surface from descriptions I have read . |
| 3 | Future events were to prove just how right Stirling had been in making the latter observations and how his basic principles were to be constantly watered down by interference from outside bodies trying to get their hands on the SAS Regiment , which achieved its greatest successes when left to its own devices . |
| 4 | The more exacting you are in putting the finishing touches to the picture , the better the result will be . |
| 5 | The sample piece showed how useful this shaping can be in forming a sloping shoulder on a garment . |
| 6 | The main difficulty will be in installing the solar collector itself . |
| 7 | Indeed , the penalty would be in sacrificing the potential benefits by selecting something that almost did the job but happened to run on a PC . |
| 8 | So after ten years of telling us how the future belongs to Thatcher , he will spend the next five telling us how successful Major will be in creating a classless society . |
| 9 | The greatest differences between the groups were in understanding the different ideas ( propositions ) in a sentence , in dealing with problems of grammatical unpredictability , and most simply of all , in recognising words . |
| 10 | Attempts by the Church to solve trade problems like Third World Debt were branded ‘ political ’ by those whose intrinsic interest were in preserving the economic status quo . |
| 11 | She 's in piling a bloody list ! |
| 12 | One problem For the Chinese is in guaranteeing a consistent level of purity to customers . |
| 13 | But it is in developing a coherent conceptual framework for such discussion that the book is least successful . |
| 14 | He is as interested in perfecting a paint finish that is redolent of a medieval misericord as he is in capturing the ephemeral nature of a Polaroid in the lines of a perspex chair . |
| 15 | The real purpose of role-playing games is in providing a healthy alternative for potential child murderers and perverts . |
| 16 | But the real purpose is in providing a healthy alternative for potential child murderers and perverts . |
| 17 | The only difficulty you might face is in getting the right look — doors that match the style of your house — but manufacturers have come a long way from the early aluminium-framed types , and a range of styles is now available . |
| 18 | The only difficulty you might face is in getting the right look — windows that match the style of your house . |
| 19 | Martin Hardie wrote : ‘ Where all the plates are so excellent , it seems unfair to make distinctions , but where Daniell especially excels is in suggesting the warm haze that hangs over a summer sea , or sunlight playing on the roofs of a fishing village and the walls of its harbour . |
| 20 | Where they are rather less successful is in evoking the Bachian overtones of the Double Violin Concerto . |
| 21 | The only type of help in which , according to the 1985 GHS , men clearly outnumber women is in taking the disabled person out — 60 per cent of men compared with 49 per cent of women carers living in the same household as the person being given care ( Green , 1988 , p. 27 ) . |
| 22 | My interest is in examining the argumentative effects of these different categories of text representation . |
| 23 | A poem is good because of its emotional content and the feeling of the poet which is placed in the symbols of words , and the true joy of poetry is in feeling the same emotions as the poet . |
| 24 | These are usually found as two straps and sliding buckles on each side of the rucksack and their great value is in reducing the internal volume of the rucksack . |
| 25 | It is in answering the second question that the historical parallel is illuminating . |
| 26 | Another way that Same bucks the usual trend is in having an air-cooled engine . |
| 27 | Where he comes seriously adrift , however , is in tackling the practical and ethical issues that arise from this uniquely far-reaching area of research . |
| 28 | But perhaps her most important legacy was in divesting the public culture of political language and political idealism . |
| 29 | There were a variety of difficulties in administering the former Community Charge , one of the main ones was in maintaining an accurate Community Charge Register of all individuals resident within the Region at any particular time . |
| 30 | The nearest he came to winning a round in my book was in sharing the third , after delivering a heavy right hand that briefly staggered Eubank — whose ability to take a punch is well-documented . |