Example sentences of "in [adv] [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And in rather chilly summers they eat less , so plants can get out of hand . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | In so many weeks she must find work . |
| 4 | But positivity can be interpreted in so many ways it leaves plenty of scope for individual expression . ’ |
| 5 | Aubrey seemed to think … and I can see that in so many ways it would be a far better match for you . |
| 6 | In only six years it has become a significant nature reserve in its own right . |
| 7 | In only five weeks I shall be getting married to Annabelle . |
| 8 | ‘ In only three hours I will be delivering the most difficult speech of my life . |
| 9 | In only three days I shall be free to leave for Israel . ’ |
| 10 | Within a year , however , the latter had returned to Gaul , and in somewhat mysterious circumstances he became bishop of Clermont in 471 . |
| 11 | Start thinking about it seriously because in just 7 days you will be free to concentrate fully on it . |
| 12 | In just forty-five seconds he would get up from his desk , take his coat and walk past his secretary . |
| 13 | ‘ We were granted ownership of the building in March and in just three months we have been able to get it ready . ’ |
| 14 | In utterly mundane terms it means getting polluters to do what they want them to do . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | In more recent times it was important for over a century for one reason : it was supported by Sir Isaac Newton . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | In more recent years he has shown how he despises the movie industry by making only rare fleeting appearances . |
| 19 | This was , admittedly , the rather indeterminate ‘ walking speed ’ , though in more recent years it has been followed by widespread adoption of 30 km/h limits , especially in Germany . |
| 20 | It is normally defined as the intra-urban movement of population from the inner to the outer parts of the same urban region , but in more recent years it has become inextricably bound up with the patterns of inter-urban redistribution associated with the urban-rural shift . |
| 21 | In the south around the centres of population part-time farmers worked mainly in urban areas as teachers , advisers or tradesmen , whilst in more remote areas they worked in the forests , in the hydro-electricity industry , or as lorry/bus drivers . |
| 22 | They may also be used in pressurized rural areas as a strategy for concentrating growth in order to relieve congestion in other villages , while in more remote regions they may be used to ‘ intercept ’ or reduce out-migration . |
| 23 | One answer is that in the late 1980s we have been witnessing structural changes , whereas in more normal times we see only adjustments and changes within a set structure . |
| 24 | In more peaceful times he had assisted many of the ladies of the cantonment in childbirth . |
| 25 | Confidence limits of 95 per cent and 99 per cent are conventionally used in most statistical calculations in social research , not only in descriptive studies of the kind we are presently discussing , but also in more analytic ones we shall be considering later in the chapter . |
| 26 | In early societies relationships between people are governed by such things as their gender , their age , and their family relationships ( these Maine called status relations ) , while in more advanced societies they are governed by contractual arrangements which are not concerned with the status of those involved , but only with the matter which brings the individuals together . |
| 27 | But as I was coming up to London to work in more formal circumstances I selected my new skirt , which is somewhat smoother and less worn , together with my new pullover — oh , no , how odd , this is my old pullover — but — ah , now I remember , yes , worn over a cotton shirt — which again is something smooth . |
| 28 | There are instances of change in diet related to habitat : tawny owls living in wooded areas eat more moles and fewer birds , whereas in more open areas they eat more voles and birds ( Southern , 1954 ) . |
| 29 | In the widest context , god is single and indivisible ; in more parochial settings he appears in more familiar and less diffuse forms . |
| 30 | Political and financial considerations were probably responsible for keeping the Staple at Calais ; in strictly economic terms it might have been more advantageous if it had been moved closer to the rising Dutch cloth towns . |