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

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1 The mild dissonance used is either a minor 7th or a major 9th : Note that the added part is mostly in contrary motion with the top part ( this usually gives a more powerful bass ) , and that all the notes used are different .
2 Again , there is no note repetition and the movement is mostly in contrary motion with the treble .
3 One might say that the ‘ candid camera ’ technique used for some television programmes , where people have tricks played on them for the benefit of the viewers , is rather in this mode of observation , though it is to be hoped that social researchers would not encourage people to make fools of themselves in the way television producers do .
4 Red Dwarf 's on in one minute .
5 I , I need it to help me to get to Hanley or something like that and , and he does this all the time , and I look at him and I think well you know fancy being like that , surely we 're in a welfare state , there 's no need for that , I do n't know what his circumstances are , he may be homeless , I do n't know where he comes from and he just appears there and he carries on as if he loves the job , and that 's only in this country , but if you go abroad , many of you have been abroad have n't you ?
6 It is only in that context that this appeal may afford guidance to the doctors and hospitals .
7 Each source of energy or technology has its own economic , social and ecological niche , and it is only in that niche that it can prosper .
8 It is only in the last thirty-five years that animals had been allowed to have ‘ mental ’ processes other than learning and so it is only in that time that psychologists have developed the behavioural tests to investigate them .
9 Young people respect sincerity and integrity ; it is only in honest dialogue that true communication and education takes place .
10 On the other hand , a pro-rights clergyman suggested that it is our traditional despotic treatment of the non-human creation which has been truly infantile , and that it is only in this century that we have begun to grow up a little .
11 Newson and Newson ( 1.3 ) suggest that it is only in this century that questions about how to bring up children have been widely discussed ; hitherto the niceties of different child-rearing philosophies were set aside in the face of a more fundamental dilemma , whether children would survive at all beyond the first few years .
12 ‘ You are an apprentice historian and therefore should know that it is only in this century that this attempt to sanitise death has stricken our race .
13 It is only in this way that it is possible to explain the fact that Chingis Khan was able to organize the nomads of Central Asia , an extraordinarily disparate collection of groupings whether considered ‘ racially ’ or ‘ linguistically ’ , into a unified and effective war machine .
14 It is only in this way that ideology can be distinguished from science .
15 So he has followed a dual approach , honouring the supply to the supermarkets while continuing to supply and expand the local market ; it is only in this way that the operation has been able to survive and continue to provide a quality product while supporting a number of local employees and their families .
16 Thus , it is only in this case that the known laws would determine how the universe should behave .
17 THE BODY OF THE FILE IS ENTIRELY IN lower case TO FACILITATE USE OF THE ‘ FIND ’ COMMAND .
18 THE BODY OF THE FILE IS ENTIRELY IN lower case , TO FACILITATE THE USE OF THE ‘ FIND ’ COMMAND .
19 This is perhaps in sharp contradiction to the common stereotype of older people passively accepting the onset of the tide of ill health associated with later life .
20 He is obviously in considerable difficulty , and as his PPS , the Hon. Member for Tayside , North ( Mr. Walker ) is not yet here to assist him , I shall pass over the matter of the transitional period .
21 You 'll find me banging on about how great the ‘ Back In Denim ’ LP is elsewhere in this issue so you can drop most of the theories there .
22 Aye well it 's over in that unit .
23 For example the headword of a definition is generally in bold font of a particular size .
24 They are all part of the advertising and marketing that the parties believe has an effect on the voters — while failing to notice that this effect is generally in inverse proportion to the amount of thought , work or effort that has gone into any individual contribution .
25 It is thus in one configuration of refulgent meanings the sign of male aggressiveness and manly virtue .
26 And there is still another way of understanding time , which is that when a mother gives birth , she is giving birth to time itself , to a ‘ life-time ’ , and she is thus in some sense beyond time itself .
27 The location of the innovation there is not in final assembly but in the body shop where the various panels of pressed steel are welded together to form the body .
28 Board is not in correct starting position .
29 This discrepancy , however , disappears when we recognize that it is not in individual nerve impulses that we must seek our representations of the world , but in their patterns .
30 Although the phrase ‘ care workers ’ is not in general use , the term has been chosen to describe a wide range of people who may be employed in the voluntary or statutory sectors and who have responsibility for the services made available in the community to support old people and their caring relatives .
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