Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [pron] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps we should consider publishing details of the many failures in Conservative councils throughout the country , and not least in the borough in which this House is situated which , while exporting its homeless to other authorities , appears to be guilty of the illegal sale of houses that were not its to sell in the first place . |
| 2 | If , then , this column is going to be devoted to what could be called the ecology ( or Eco-logy ) of popular culture , it 's obliged to recognize that none of the emblematic artifices and artefacts of that culture , be they movies , commercials , headlines , photographs , typefaces , fashions or fads , can any longer be trusted to be ‘ innocent ’ ; that even if the crisp elegance of the typeface in which this article is embedded emits a ‘ meaning ’ as much as does the text itself , that meaning is also just as conscious and deliberate . |
| 3 | Taking only the period in which this book has been written , and limiting the location to the UK , there have been numerous similar press-provoked scandals in which the homosexual has kept turning up where he or she should not , especially at the ‘ respectable ’ centre of things : in MI5 , the Houses of Parliament , as parliamentary candidate , schoolteacher , council employee , prison chaplain , vicar , guard to the Queen Mother , film star , circuit judge , to cite only some ( and some whose lives have been destroyed by homophobic media harassment ) . |
| 4 | In any stream in which this kind of clay exists , large , stagnant shallow pools form above dams , and the main flow of water is diverted into a new course . |
| 5 | At the conference in which this paper was first presented , there was a great deal of discussion about how one is to define concepts like ‘ peace ’ and ‘ aggression ’ for comparative purposes , and , as always in such discussions , a fair amount of pessimism about the possibility of success . |
| 6 | A second group in whom this technique may be valuable is those in whom the number of stones or technical difficulties such as diverticuli , may expose the patient to a protracted procedure which even if successful may be detrimental for the patient — that is , the old and frail . |
| 7 | This hypothesis prompted a series of experiments by Best ( 1975 ) in which a given flavour was established as a conditioned inhibitor ( or a signal for safety ) by an explicit discrimination training procedure in which this flavour was presented along with a previously established CS+ but in the absence of the US . |
| 8 | The first and most powerful emotion was pride in what this moment meant for so many millions , and especially for their leaders , who had succeeded in making this return after 22 years of isolation conditional on the genuine opening up of cricket to all South Africans . |
| 9 | The physics and cosmology that provided the framework in which this astronomy was set was basically that developed by Aristotle in the fourth century B.C. In the second century A.D. , Ptolemy devised a detailed astronomical system that specified the orbits of the moon , the sun and all the planets . |
| 10 | However , there is no reported case in which this point has been taken by an employer in order to argue that the special approach is not always applicable ; it may be that the special approach is so entrenched in judicial thinking that even an employer who is able to demonstrate that the factual bases for the special approach do not exist in the instant case will not succeed in persuading the court to abandon it . |
| 11 | Although this was not the first case in which this view had been taken , it was the first in which an appellate court had squarely addressed the point . |
| 12 | A case example in which this problem is illustrated is provided later ( p. 123 ) . |
| 13 | In temperate areas , there is evidence that Oe. venulosum undergoes hypobiosis at the L4 stage in sheep during autumn and winter , and that this is the principal manner in which this species survives until the next spring . |
| 14 | After various other criteria , we come at last to the manner in which this knowledge and understanding must be expressed . |
| 15 | While the removal of individual rivals unquestionably smoothed Franco 's path to power , what really launched him upon it was the role allotted to him in the rising and the manner in which this role was played out . |
| 16 | The purpose of the present section is to bring to mind the shape and scale of the corporate economy in which this power is located . |
| 17 | The respect in which this shift affected attitudes toward the Copernican system may not be immediately obvious because Luther and Calvin had both made disparaging remarks about the new astronomy . |
| 18 | Whilst the information revolution has resulted in a great deal of attention being paid to the technology of information processing , unfortunately less attention has been given to the environment in which this processing takes place . |
| 19 | The evaluation of spinal cord compression from metastatic bone disease with MRI is another area in which this technique excels . |
| 20 | The only area in which this strategy is likely to come unstuck is health , where even radical supporters of Thatcherite policies have recognised that the sick can not be held responsible for their illness . |
| 21 | The area in which this prospecting has been strongly resisted is not Ballymoney but the rural , lough-side communities of Moortown and Ardboe . |
| 22 | no sugar in it this time ! |
| 23 | Answering the question as to the state in which this love can best be practised , Rolle points to an inner quietness which seems for him to be achievable only in literal solitude and constrained stability : " er Goddes trone , dwelles still in a stede , and er noght abowte rennand " [ trone : throne ; a stede : one place ] ( 10.116.258 – 9 ) . |
| 24 | IT has to be said that there 's a growing sense in which this Maastricht treaty ratification business , which we return to today in the Commons , is beginning to resemble the Schleswig-Holstein question . |
| 25 | With regard to " temporality " ( in the sense in which this concept was used above ) , this can not be regarded as a sufficient condition of particularity so long as it is not shown that temporality alone ( in the indicated sense ) ensures numerical identity of particulars ; and if we are to be able to justifiably claim that it is a necessary condition of particularity , we must first show that there can be no extra-temporal particulars . " |
| 26 | And there is a real sense in which this ability to make fictions that maintain life at work is a triumph of the human imagination , given the conditions of work . |
| 27 | Admittedly there is a sense in which this assertion is tautologous — if they are so seldom evaluated , how can one say they are often unsuccessful ? |
| 28 | There is a sense in which this task has remained the same since libraries began ( clay tablets were gathered into organized collections in Mesopotamia at least as early as 2700 BC ) but modern librarianship properly dates from the nineteenth century , from Panizzi 's reign at the British Museum , from the spread of the public library movement in Britain , the USA and Scandinavia , and from the new techniques initiated by such creative geniuses ( in their day ) as Melvil Dewey and Charles Amni Cutter . |
| 29 | A society in which this right is systematically denied … can not be justified from an ethical point of view … ’ |
| 30 | Whether the preface to his treatise in which this comment was made was ever actually read by the society 's members is not known , although they did order two copies of his ‘ two publications on Farriery ’ . |