Example sentences of "[subord] in the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1857 he was promoted to locomotive superintendent of the northern division , covering all routes of the LNWR north of Rugby , at Crewe works where in the following year the first of almost 1,000 of his 0–6–0 type freight locomotives were built . |
| 2 | ‘ Where in the ordinary course a person gives a statement to the police and later comes to give evidence for the Crown , the defence can not inspect in advance such statement . |
| 3 | Hotman 's case is particularly interesting in that where in the first version the word populus was used , in the 1576 edition the term ordines , meaning orders or estates , was inserted to " clarify " the meaning , or , we might suspect , to reassure those alarmed by the dangerously democratic sound of the first version . |
| 4 | I do this not only because the issues are easier to grasp in the case of perception than in the case of voluntary movement , but also because neurophysiologists of movement are less prone to wild claims than neurophysiologists of perception : most of the former would admit that we do not yet have the faintest idea how voluntary activity is able to utilize or over-ride reflex pathways ; how we mobilize so-called ‘ motor programmes ’ when we need them ; or even where in the nervous system voluntary movement is initiated . |
| 5 | In the universities , where in the sixties rioting students and the educated tele-celebrities of the ‘ chattering classes ’ had commanded public attention , there were now dormant , apolitical students anxious only for their future employment , and embittered lecturers suffering a crisis of morale and lamenting the bureaucratic invasion of time traditionally left for teaching and research . |
| 6 | On May 3 the Interior Minister Mohammed Abdel-Halim Moussa announced that 65 " extremists and rioters " had been arrested at Imbabah , that rioting had been quelled at Isna in the Qina governorate — where in the previous week " three extremists " had killed a guard of the state security investigation department — and that he intended " to strengthen the security presence " in various governorates over the following two weeks . |
| 7 | Where in the old town education was the province of the church , and even the mercantile ethic assumed a religious form in the Guildhall , in the new one secular and technological structures dominate : gas works and iron works , new town hall and socialist hall of science . |
| 8 | The provisions relating to abatement of the action on payment within five clear days of all arrears of rent and costs is not applicable where in the same action the lessor is claiming re-entry or forfeiture on a ground other than , or as well as for non-payment of rent . |
| 9 | The last stanza of ‘ Exequy ’ is a summing-up of the kind of rituals described by Frazer in Adonis Attis Osiris where in the declining year the representative of the year-spirit was put to death , often by burning . |
| 10 | Digital HDTV was always a threat , albeit in the long term . |
| 11 | There therefore does n't seem to have been much of a change , and furthermore Smith ( 1983 ) in his text specifically entitled Recreation Geography has also followed this model , albeit in the modified form of the relationship between ‘ travel/resources ’ which he calls the two main branches of the tree of recreation geography . |
| 12 | I think those pressures will still be there and that another solution will have to be found , albeit in the middle term to reduce the further demands , continuing demands for peripheral expansion of the city . |
| 13 | At tapes up next month there will be a team on the track at Oxford Stadium … albeit in the second division … |
| 14 | Well , we attempt to give the answers this week , albeit in the full knowledge that nothing will be done because no one in authority takes the matter seriously . |
| 15 | Johns is one of five current full internationals poised to take on the host country in their opening group game as Ireland contest one of the major sporting titles in the world , albeit in the abridged version . |
| 16 | In Ayr , they lived in a little thatched cottage and Bel obtained employment as a washer-woman to support herself and her son , albeit in the dire poverty of her class in that time . |
| 17 | This type of loudspeaker is therefore best used well forward of rear walls , whilst being relatively uncritical with respect to side walls , except in the deep bass . |
| 18 | Except in the colourful person of the legendary John Winchcombe , the Berkshire woollen industry had little in the way of glamour . |
| 19 | This means that the added contradicting note must be a major or minor 2nd ( or 7th or 9th ) distant from either existing note : To form four-part harmony we now add a lower part which again contradicts an upper part except in the fifth chord . |
| 20 | Except in the Central Province , Europeans were almost always in a minority . |
| 21 | Except in the private sector , rented sheltered housing is being developed increasingly for people with special difficulties , such as extreme frailty or dementia : people who really do need a refuge . |
| 22 | The accepted view in the nineteenth century , except in the working class where people were viewed very differently , was that women should stay in the home , quiet and supportive , looking after the husband , home and children ( probably in that order ! ) |
| 23 | Kadet party membership , estimated at 100,000 in 1906 , dwindled drastically , few of those who remained paid their dues , and outside a handful of major cities , local branches of the party virtually disappeared except in the immediate run-up to elections . |
| 24 | There were no enemy ground forces to contend with except in the immediate target areas and the civilian population was minimal , restricted to the odd encampment of nomadic Arab tribesmen . |
| 25 | We have female priests today , but no priestesses , except in the magical tradition . |
| 26 | The old Lombard aristocracy was gradually crumbling away except in the far north and the distant south . |
| 27 | The modes are usually of rather low frequency , and their effect can often be ignored except in the far IR region and at low frequencies in Raman spectra . |
| 28 | For most of the time the United States played little part in the organization of world power except in the Far East . |
| 29 | A buyer does not obtain good title except in the limited case of a market overt between hours of sunrise and sunset . |
| 30 | Although earning power is , in effect , a franchise , it has never been recognized for balance sheet purposes … , except in the limited extent of purchased goodwill . |