Example sentences of "in [det] [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is natural for a person who has been working towards a survey for several months to overlook the fact that the respondent has never heard of this wonderful enquiry and may be utterly baffled by it ; but in this lies a great danger of asking poor questions , insufficiently considered from the respondents ' viewpoint . |
| 2 | The court or parents for their part can refuse to consent to treatment A or B or both , but can not insist on treatment C. The inevitable and desirable result is that choice of treatment is in some measure a joint decision of the doctors and the court or parents . ’ |
| 3 | The court or parents for their part can refuse to consent to treatment A or B or both , but can not insist upon treatment C. The inevitable and desirable result is that choice of treatment is in some measure a joint decision of the doctors and the court or parents . |
| 4 | The importance of shoe leather in some suggests a particular trade , confirmed by the cobbler 's last from Sandy . |
| 5 | Ask an adult ( not mum ! ) to help you cut the melon in half using a sharp knife on a chopping board . |
| 6 | ‘ Already I have over 60 applications for membership , and 200 in all means a full house . ’ |
| 7 | Given their view of the reports as generally descriptive , it is hardly surprising that few teachers felt that having to submit a written report on their school was in any measure a professional threat to them . |