Example sentences of "in [adv] [adj] [noun pl] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course the cruder methods of pressing grapes in those days would often have resulted in rather murky-looking wines which failed to clear properly . |
| 2 | And in rather chilly summers they eat less , so plants can get out of hand . |
| 3 | While the then UK Environment Secretary Chris Patten claimed that importing toxic waste prevented it being dumped in less industrialized countries which lacked the appropriate waste disposal technology , Greenpeace said that 80 per cent of the waste came from highly developed countries such as Switzerland , Belgium and the Netherlands . |
| 4 | As Repetto ( 1988b ) has pointed out , much of the US national forest consists of old-growth timber and is often in less accessible areas which contrasts with many privately owned forests where productivity is higher and which are more accessible . |
| 5 | Environment Secretary Christopher Patten has claimed that this prevents the waste being dumped in less industrialised countries which lack the technology to deal with the material . |
| 6 | In so many cases their best is so much more than they themselves think is possible . |
| 7 | They start behind men in certain ways because of the sort of training they are getting in school , in the home I mean , and in so many respects I think schools have to try and compensate for that . |
| 8 | In so many weeks she must find work . |
| 9 | It is one of the humbling lessons we learn from living with companion animals , namely that we are in so many ways their inferiors , even though as a species we have come to dominate the planet . |
| 10 | But positivity can be interpreted in so many ways it leaves plenty of scope for individual expression . ’ |
| 11 | Aubrey seemed to think … and I can see that in so many ways it would be a far better match for you . |
| 12 | In only six years it has become a significant nature reserve in its own right . |
| 13 | In only five weeks I shall be getting married to Annabelle . |
| 14 | ‘ In only three hours I will be delivering the most difficult speech of my life . |
| 15 | In only three days I shall be free to leave for Israel . ’ |
| 16 | Within a year , however , the latter had returned to Gaul , and in somewhat mysterious circumstances he became bishop of Clermont in 471 . |
| 17 | If the DH is 500 ft , then at 700 ft/min it would be reached in approximately 2 minutes which would give you a reasonable chance of making visual contact . |
| 18 | Start thinking about it seriously because in just 7 days you will be free to concentrate fully on it . |
| 19 | In just forty-five seconds he would get up from his desk , take his coat and walk past his secretary . |
| 20 | ‘ We were granted ownership of the building in March and in just three months we have been able to get it ready . ’ |
| 21 | In utterly mundane terms it means getting polluters to do what they want them to do . |
| 22 | In under ten days her mother would be living locally . |
| 23 | Even in more recent times there have been calls to make nationalized industries , through their audit reports , more accountable to Parliament . |
| 24 | Since the 16th century legislation has established an inquisitorial form of investigation into the dealings and assets of bankrupts which is calculated to yield potentially incriminating material , and in more recent times there have been many other examples , in widely separated fields , which are probably more numerous than is generally appreciated . |
| 25 | In more recent times there have been numerous entries from Eastern Europe , including a pair of Russian runners in 1961 — Reljef and Grifel . |
| 26 | In more recent times it was prescribed as Belladonnae herba ( BPC 1968 ) which was the dried leaves or aerial parts of the plant which contained 0.4–1 per cent of the drug . |
| 27 | In more recent times it was important for over a century for one reason : it was supported by Sir Isaac Newton . |
| 28 | The shield may not have proved quite so strong as they had expected , and in more recent times it has been supported by offensive weapons , such as inspections or investigations instigated by the Department of Trade and Industry . |
| 29 | In more recent years he has shown how he despises the movie industry by making only rare fleeting appearances . |
| 30 | In more recent years there have been signs of a change in emphasis . |