Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun pl] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Structured prompting of community care allows ‘ protected review ’ in normal surgeries rather than requiring ‘ protected time ’ in specially designated miniclinics .
2 Table 4.8 measures in broad terms low as against non-low realizations of ( α ) in the two outer-city areas as against the inner-city Clonard area .
3 Moreover , the fact that they usually did not come from commercial backgrounds and were stationed in political capitals rather than commercial or industrial centres also tended to limit their effectiveness .
4 Napoleon III therefore feared that he was bound to find himself involved in Spanish affairs even if he tried to ignore them .
5 The current popular level of application of smoke vents to some 3–5% of the floor area does seem low for the fire loads and rate of growth of fire , likely to be experienced in high-bay warehouses particularly when it is borne in mind that unless similar automatic ingress vent areas are provided at low level the effective ceiling vent areas might well be halved !
6 The remedy may change , or in acute injuries more than one remedy may be required , but in classical homoeopathy the remedies are administered one at a time and not as a mixture .
7 Not only the peerage but many of the more prosperous country squires in the eighteenth century came to maintain houses in their local market towns , to serve both the needs of trade and of society ; as Joseph Seagrave remarked in 1804 , ‘ the domestic building in every part of the kingdom , is greatly improved within the last forty or fifty years ; but in few places more than Chichester ’ .
8 There are reasons for this , reasons rooted in social circumstances rather than natural abilities and these can be highlighted by examining the period between Johnson and Ali .
9 She was willing to give evidence about his Mob links in 1970 ; today , she says he was an enthusiastic bisexual who involved J Edgar Hoover in sexual orgies just as the Kennedys were trying to make him take action against the Mob .
10 The court is , however , reluctant to find implied terms in commercial contracts especially where there is a formal document which , on the face of it , represents the apparently complete bargain between the parties ( Westminster ( Duke ) v Guild [ 1984 ] 3 All ER 144 ) .
11 The blade is repeatedly thrust into the ground in different spots nearby until I get the best possible signal — and when I get that I then know the rabbit and/or ferret is immediately beneath the spade .
12 The implementation of liberty can stretch to keeping places of recreation closed on Sundays , upholding the rights of preachers to speak in public places even if it causes an affray , and opposing the development of catholic schools because their teachers do not communicate the Bible without priestly mediation .
13 True , Roger 's children were all in the king 's wardship , the boys far too young to cause trouble , and in reliable hands even if they should try , or others should try on their behalf .
14 For example , it ignores the fact that a large proportion of the secondary population actually live in nearby towns rather than in the village .
15 The sites investigated by Prof. Iain Thornton of Imperial College in London showed very high concentration of metals , in some cases more than 1 per cent of the total soil .
16 However what does seem clear is that non-traditional students are capable of performing at least as well and in some cases better than traditionally qualified students throughout British higher education .
17 Only a few years after claiming that there were no known substitutes , the companies are discovering a wide range of alternatives — including soap and water — which are not only cheaper but in some cases better than CFCs .
18 One study , focused on Leicester , showed that in some areas more than 90 per cent of ponds had been drained .
19 And they 've performed well — in some areas better than the streamed pupils did previously .
20 And this has really been justified recently in the ‘ O ’ level results of pupils who have now been through the mixed ability system and finished their ‘ O ’ levels in the school , and they performed well — in some areas better than the streamed pupils did previously .
21 I read in a paper that in some states more than 50 per cent of subscribers are now ex-directory .
22 There is a very high incidence of alcoholism in families where incest occurs but it also appears that child molestation occurs in several generations in some families even when there is no other obvious sign of addictive disease .
23 This label allowed us to start from the simple proposition that in some classrooms more than one teacher was present and to explore without preconception what they were doing .
24 As we 've in fact transferred to oil , those coal heaps in many cases have actually been cleaned up and build on , so as oil runs out it perhaps will not be possible to reconvert back to coal use in some factories simply because the space for storage wo n't exist .
25 It is a part of the ego-organization , and developed out of it in some ways rather as the ego itself differentiated from the id .
26 Cruder , and yet in some ways better than ours .
27 And if we were going to be bored , and we were usually bored , rarely being self-motivated , we could at least be bored on our own terms , lying smashed on mattresses in ruined houses rather than working in the machine .
28 When boys reach puberty , in primitive societies today as in ancient Greece , a group of them will go away into the mountains , jungle , or other hostile environment to undergo hardship and trials which , if successfully endured , allow them to return to society at a higher level , as adults .
29 Used in this way , the computer has become a valuable background resource in British schools rather than an agent of revolutionary change .
30 The thegns lived in increasing grandeur but in wooden halls rather than masonry villas ; although tapestried and heated by a central fire they must have been both dirty and draughty .
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