Example sentences of "in [noun] [adj] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | The tact that the effect survives a contextual change so readily encourages acknowledgement of the possibility that a non-associative process ( such as differentiation is presumed to be ) may be in part responsible for it . |
2 | It also shows that , if classed in groups natural to them , rather than in groups based on their remote descendants , the Burgess arthropods are not such a disparate lot . |
3 | To consider religion carefully is not to be dogmatic and exclusivist , but actually the opposite , for it allows an important area of experience — both communal and private — to be explored instead of being ignored or reinterpreted in terms inappropriate to it . |
4 | Others perceive the world in ways difficult for us to even imagine . |
5 | He shows that the maize is an important political symbol ; that people use it in ritual exchanges ; that its by-products are useful in ways unique to it ; in short , that it is effective in areas of life other than nutrition . |
6 | If , as is generally agreed , it is not Parliament itself which governs , to what extent is the Government itself , minister , civil servants , and the whole apparatus of the state , actually accountable and answerable to the Commons , and so in principle controllable by it ? |
7 | However , no measure was actually available of what subjects ’ expectations actually were , nor of which films were in fact consistent with them . |
8 | One reason might be that androgyny typically envisages a unity ostensibly beyond sexual difference , but in fact inseparable from it ; androgyny especially has too often been a genderless transcendent which leaves sexual difference in place . |