Example sentences of "[adj] in the [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other disciplines are not historical in the sense in which I have named Christianity a ‘ historical ’ religion . |
| 2 | I first became interested in the Cyclades in 1961 , after I went to work on the excavations at Nea Nikomedeia , the early Neolithic village in Macedonia . |
| 3 | In many cases , parents will be more interested in the way in which the professional uses information from the assessment to answer practical questions , such as ‘ Will she need to have speech therapy ? ’ , |
| 4 | If we speak of the stylistic values of a non-literary text , we are interested in the way in which linguistic choices are adapted to communicative function — to such functions as newspaper reporting , advertising , scientific exposition . |
| 5 | In January 1875 Huxley spoke of the recent work on the ship and its relevance to geology , he was particularly interested in the way in which debris accumulates at the bottom of the sea because this would help in the interpretation of fossils . |
| 6 | And er this young lady , Clare 's terribly interested in the way in which we 're using our language today , so er I hope that does n't inhibit you . |
| 7 | Well , I 'm basically interested in the way in which education , or formal schooling , has attempted to prepare girls for their lives in the future , whether it prepares them for a life of , say , motherhood and working in the family , or whether it 's encouraging them to do work outside the home and try and achieve in the areas that men traditionally achieve . |
| 8 | However , those less interested in the in-fighting in the House of Windsor than the environment will have noticed that Sarah Ferguson did one thing RIGHT . |
| 9 | As one critic caustically observed , these early armchair anthropologists , who seldom had any direct acquaintance with the tribal customs that so intrigued them , appeared to be only interested in the living in order to better understand the dead . |
| 10 | He was n't in the sitting-room , so , interested in the house in spite of herself , she started to explore , his absence giving her the perfect right to do so . |
| 11 | I am particularly interested in the project in Dartington . |
| 12 | Nineteenth-century linguistics was mainly interested in the ways in which languages change across the ages ; modern ‘ structural ’ linguistics prefers , in contrast , to concentrate on the ways in which they function for purposes of communication . |
| 13 | Both theories entail a shift of attention away from considerations of origin or cause to those of function or effect ; neither is as much interested in the ways in which language reflects reality , as in the ways in which it shapes our perception of things ; both attach central importance to the concepts of system and difference . |
| 14 | As my hon. Friend knows , the TA already does do that on occasion , and I am interested in the ways in which it could be developed . |
| 15 | Members of the public interested in the weather in other parts of the world are welcome to come and see for themselves . |
| 16 | I was interested in the thing in B A I E news which you had been talking about getting grants for people to do it |
| 17 | okay , anybody got any other reasons why they think that maybe we ought to know what 's going on in other countries , why , why would we be interested in the roots in Kenya , India , why would we be interested in those countries ? |
| 18 | Two of the species present in the field are of particular interest , both to population biologists interested in the manner in which the numbers of plants are regulated and to evolutionists concerned with the extent and significance of natural variation . |
| 19 | Because I 'm not just interested in society , which can be thought of in a kind of abstract fashion , but I 'm very much interested in the expressions in ordinary ways of life , in the arts , in literature , in music , of the kind of society that you 've got . |
| 20 | In truth , though , the Quins were not hugely tested by a Leicester side interested in the main in kicking for position . |
| 21 | Yes , that 's right , and in fact I , I was interested for erm even before I got interested in the Muddletonians in the way in which people in the early modern period were fascinated by the idea of Christ returning on earth a second time , on the millennium , and erm I wrote about that experience . |
| 22 | I was interested in the article in your November issue . |
| 23 | Because high-rise flats became so popular in the city in the 1970s , the demand for modular furniture appropriate for small residences rose . |
| 24 | Now Baker reports that man also has a potential ‘ magnetic sense organ ’ , a concentration of magnetic in the bones in the base of the skull which form the nasal cavity ( the sphenoid/ ethmoid sinus complex ) . |
| 25 | Regarding the ‘ fat factor ’ , he did n't look particularly portly in the picture in last nights local rag ( looks like it was taken during Wimbledon at home ) . |
| 26 | With Seton-Watson , Burrows was instrumental in the establishment in 1915 of the School of Slavonic Studies ( subsequently the School of Slavonic and East European Studies of the University of London ) . |
| 27 | WHAT was it like to grow old in the past in Britain ? |
| 28 | He is very clever in the manner in which he links all the characters together , and although we do n't know at first how relationships and meetings will turn out , it does soon become apparent . |
| 29 | The result is a fairly large volume between the coils of almost uniform field strength given by : where r is the mean radius of the coils in meters , N is the number of turns in each coil and I is the current flowing in the coil in amperes . |
| 30 | It comprises the Main Library ( Arts , Social Sciences and general subjects as well as Special Collections ) and a number of separate Faculty Libraries which are among the most comprehensive in the UK in their subject areas : these include the Erskine Medical , Europa , Law , New College ( theology ) , Reid Music , Science , and Veterinary Libraries , all of which are fully accessible to all members of the University . |