Example sentences of "[Wh adv] an [noun sg] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Spreading : The name given to the effect whereby an increase in exposure causes a subject to be seen as larger . |
| 2 | This view avoids the necessity of explaining how an increase in complexity can occur by denying that it happens , but only at the expense of supposing not only that there is a minute homunculus in the egg but that within that homonculus there is an egg containing a still more minute homonculus , and so on , in Chinese box fashion , ad infinitum — or , if not ad infinitum , at least back to Eve , who carried within her a sufficient number of successively smaller homunculi to account for all the future generations of mankind . |
| 3 | Show how an increase in money supply will have a larger effect on national income . |
| 4 | They date from the last ten years when an interest in colour , triggered by a visit to Egypt in 1982 , assumed a dominant position in her work . |
| 5 | The direct mechanism is where an increase in money supply leads people directly to spend the resulting excess of money supply over money demand . |
| 6 | Under s 21 of the Road Traffic Act 1991 , which has now been brought into force , it is an offence for an officer such as a company 's director or secretary to fail to give the name of a driver of one of the company 's vehicles where an offence in connection with that vehicle has taken place . |