Example sentences of "in [conj] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And er they were courting and er my grandmother she was renting the the Park Front they called it in , Plas , in where the agricultural college is now . |
| 2 | Does he agree that to stimulate demand within the United Kingdom home market , where problems exist on the retail side , the industry is entitled to expect some special attention from the Chancellor of the Exchequer at the next Budget , which could include a reduction in or the total elimination of the appalling 10 per cent . |
| 3 | The housing market impacts on consumer spending in two ways : directly , in that a higher number of house-moves brings forward purchasing of consumer durables and DIY products ; and in a wider context , because as property values appreciate , homeowners become wealthier and therefore likely to spend more . |
| 4 | The width of the product line is also important , in that a wide product line may make it worthwhile for the manufacturer to market direct because the salesperson has a larger product portfolio with which to interest the customer , and this makes for more profit-earning potential . |
| 5 | Oliver Rackham has shown how complex traditional woodland management was , in contrast to modern forestry , in that a self-generating system was employed so that the resources of wood and timber were infinitely renewable and two types of ‘ crop ’ were taken . |
| 6 | This means that any microcomputer used in a school will , in strict terms , be obsolescent , in that a new model will soon be available . |
| 7 | The scheme is highly flexible in that no external examination is imposed at the end of the course and teachers are free to design the details of the courses . |
| 8 | Dentine differs from enamel in that the inorganic part constitutes only about 70 per cent by volume . |
| 9 | If the stretches of river you fish for chub are those featureless , barren reaches , with hardly any changes in the pace of the current , or depth ; no vegetation ; where everything is much of a muchness , then you are unlucky in that the only way you can locate fish is to fish for them , or rely on what other anglers can tell you . |
| 10 | This spare copy has now been stopped following recent budgetary cuts at NACAB central and area offices , but its importance has been reaffirmed by advice workers themselves in that the vast majority of bureaux choose to buy a spare copy from NACAB using bureaux budgets . |
| 11 | Such a threat may constitute a bluff in that the prime minister would have more to lose if an election was called than would most MPs ( the PM could lose office : most seats are safe seats and so most MPs could expect to be reelected ) , but nonetheless it has proved a potent influence in determining parliamentary behaviour . |
| 12 | The project is methodologically innovative in that the first phase consists of an ethnographic study of gender in the primary school aimed at providing a description of the role which gender plays in the organisation of social life . |
| 13 | Unconsciously , they may regard those sort of questions as intrusive or threatening , in that the other person may not say what they wish to hear . |
| 14 | However , the traditional position of the doctor does not fit well the concept of line management in that the greatest power , expertise and control rests with the ‘ worker ’ not management . |
| 15 | Speaker 3 appears to be a counter-example to this , in that the black group did better than the white group in guessing her to be black , although the difference was not statistically significant . |
| 16 | The fuel system is also unusual in that the two wing tanks are linked , but the carburettor is gravity-fed from a header tank immediately in front of the facia . |
| 17 | It was also accused of being a regressive tax , in that the fixed charge per head tended to affect low income earners more than high income earners despite the existence of rebates for poor families . |
| 18 | In fact , English turns out to overwhelm the very concept of education itself in that the overall goal is to provide " the best use of English as a means of intercourse and of education " . |
| 19 | He loves opera , in that the long rehearsal span and run of performances allows him ‘ to get the psychology out of the way in the first few days ’ — clearly , he worries a great deal about the mental interchange with his workforce — but he intends to keep a balance with concert work . |
| 20 | Second , the verbal items in the poem are ‘ considerably deverbalized ’ , in that the great majority are participles or infinitives , and only five ( e.g. ‘ holds , ‘ put ’ ) are in finite groups in free clauses , the most ‘ verbish ’ use of verbs . |
| 21 | This knowledge is also recursive , in that the competent policeman or woman needs to know which criminals have a common-sense knowledge about the activities and deployment of the police , which requires that they have the additional common sense to confound the criminal 's working knowledge of the police . |
| 22 | By the spring of 1949 , the Boards were triumphantly arguing that they had been proved right in that the differential charge had had no effect on consumption and merely provoked public discontent . |
| 23 | There is , however , evidence of a policy vacuum on existing residential areas in that the principal traffic manuals guiding local authority actions date from the mid-1960's . |
| 24 | But his luck was out , in that the new owner , who was no old lady , but a sufficiently able-bodied young man , was here before him . |
| 25 | Moreover , if there was maladministration it is of little consequence now in that the new regime established by the Financial Services Act of 1986 has rendered the DTI 's role in this matter redundant . |
| 26 | This may create a ‘ burden of dependency ’ in that the elderly population makes a disproportionate claim on various services , particularly the National Health Service . |
| 27 | There is a tax difference as between private investors buying such gilts direct and buying via a fund , such as ours , in that the former strategy is exempt from capital gains tax . |
| 28 | A septate gall bladder provided a particular problem in that the lower chamber was cleared , but despite a repeat procedure , manipulation of the lithotrite into the upper chamber was not accomplished ; clearance was achieved by percutaneous cholecystolithotomy as a further procedure ( patient XIII ) . |
| 29 | This is remarkable in that the yogic model was developed before the anatomical constituents of the nervous system were understood . |
| 30 | The person who uses the phrase ‘ I 'm not prejudiced but … ’ implies some image of what the ‘ prejudiced ’ person is like , and this image is similar to that held by Voltaire , in that the prejudiced person is presumed to hold views , which have not been formed rationally . |