Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [conj] [adv] in " in BNC.

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1 Their marriage was certainly not typical , yet it is possible that even in the early twentieth century it was not uncommon for retired men to take on more responsibility at home , as many do today : for lack of other evidence , we can only speculate .
2 The Northern Foods shares are lower than they should be , because the stock market has got it into its head that competition is tougher than ever in the food business .
3 The interior is simple and also in German style .
4 Our spontaneity is such that even in obeying ‘ Be aware ’ attention is drawn from the dark side of the world towards the light .
5 It is ironic that even in the UK the National Anti-Vivisection Society ( NAVS ) urges us in its literature to look to our own self-interest .
6 ‘ When women in North Africa and the Arab world are struggling so hard for equality and respect , it is ironic that here in France a fundamentalist minority is pushing them to conform to tradition .
7 ‘ Pamela is small-boned and straight in the body with narrow hips , ’ said Jane .
8 The colour of most importance however , green , is freshest and brightest in spring .
9 I says you 're all er very er I says , Your method my method it 's far and away in er er better than what your 's is .
10 bill is higher than elsewhere in relation to DSS payments .
11 S. Vitus ' Cathedral is cruciform and much in one style in the interior though the nave ( the west end ) is of nineteenth and twentieth century construction .
12 The nightmare of conductive education is unachievable because nowhere in human history have the different been turned into the normal and neither medical science nor other rehabilitative techniques or educational Interventions can assist in this process .
13 Yet , despite an increase of spending on health in the UK from 3¼ per cent of national income in 1948 to over 6 per cent ( of a much larger national income ) forty years later , it is alleged that the NHS is underfunded and periodically in a state of near collapse .
14 It 's alleged that later in the day the defendants abducted James Bolger took him to a railway embankment and murdered him .
15 This is patent as well in cult films of the 1980s such as Luc Besson 's Metro ( Subway ) as well as others mentioned above .
16 But it is certain that even in the thirteenth century the Viscounts did not forget their Cornish connection .
17 ‘ It 's spookier than ever in here , ’ Mary whispered ‘ It 's even worse if you see the headless horseman , ’ Billy replied , with a mischievous grin .
18 It is significant that currently in Sweden , where resources to support visually handicapped pupils in mainstream schools are considerable and of high level and where the integration of handicapped pupils is particularly well supported and virtually universal , there are still problems for a significant number of visually handicapped pupils in terms of social adjustment ( Svenson , 1986 ) .
19 The sciatic notch is narrower and deeper in the male .
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