Example sentences of "in [adj] [art] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Tamil a statement becomes a question by the simple addition of a question suffix ( there is no difference in intonation ) . |
| 2 | After Simmons 's departure in 1934 the situation deteriorated and escapes became a major problem , to such an extent that a most unusual political event occurred . |
| 3 | In 1176 the League defeated Barbarossa at Legnano to the north-west of Milan . |
| 4 | In vain the Hawthorn spreads her snowy Pride , |
| 5 | In 1891 the Society conducted a ‘ Census of Hallucinations ’ throughout the country and Mr W. T. Stead , the journalist , assisted by enclosing some 100,000 census papers in the Review of Reviews which he edited . |
| 6 | In 1891 the family emigrated to Cape Colony , and his father lectured at Victoria College , Stellenbosch ( later Stellenbosch University ) and was in charge of a college hostel . |
| 7 | But in private the department held deep reservations about the benefits of fresh legislation and about its purity protagonists . |
| 8 | In 1943 a bomb entered the apex of the south wall , passed through the building and demolished the north wall , completely destroying the organ . |
| 9 | The three cases described by the Health Service Commissioner differed in detail , and in each the Commissioner came to slightly different conclusions . |
| 10 | in 1971 the pub attracted the police 's attention when a supply of electrical goods were found on the premises . |
| 11 | News spread like wildfire , but it brought Burke unexpected trouble in that a man called Samuel O'Rourke claimed to be a friend of the dead Byrne and challenged Burke to a fight which Burke did not want . |
| 12 | One deals with ‘ lack of care ’ in that a failure to fence a pond resulted in a verdict of such negligence as to justify a verdict of manslaughter . |
| 13 | The symptoms are similar to those of scarlet fever and may have a similar origin in that a bacteriophage injects genetic material into a bacterium and causes the release of a substance that is very toxic to human cells . |
| 14 | Italy is unusual in that a purchaser does acquire good title and claims by the original owner can therefore be rebuffed . |
| 15 | A videodisc player works on the same principle as a record player in that an arm moves back and forth across the disc . |
| 16 | The kitchen 's perception of the restaurant manager is also fragmented in that the kitchen expects that manager to feed back customer response . |
| 17 | Knowledge is required in that the person supplying knows , or it is obvious to a reasonable man , that those means are suitable for putting the invention into effect and that person so intends . |
| 18 | It is cognitively demanding in that the child has to distinguish between the reason and the result , despite the fact that they are interdependent . |
| 19 | It differs from boiling in that the steam produced cooks the food resulting in a smaller loss of minerals and nutrients , however as steaming takes longer there is a corresponding reduction in the level of vitamin C. |
| 20 | The pattern of shopping has also changed in that the shopper has , for most goods , been prepared to dispense with the personal service of the shopkeeper , and self-service and self-selection have been readily accepted in the interests of lower overheads and more competitive prices . |
| 21 | Erm it 's it 's erm a further alternative erm in that the attempt has been made to fall in more closely with the county council 's wording erm and yet introduce a more positive tone . |
| 22 | This is surprising since the European Court of Justice ( ECJ ) has ruled in that the refusal to engage a pregnant woman and a dismissal on grounds of pregnancy are a form of direct discrimination covered by Council Directive 76/207/ EEC without the necessity to resort to comparisons with the treatment which would be meted out to a man in a comparable situation . |
| 23 | In 1850 the atmosphere contained only 0.028 per cent CO 2 : that is 280 parts per million ( ppm ) . |
| 24 | In 1850 the town had 50 jet workshops . |
| 25 | The Chronicle says that in 1009 an opportunity to fall on the enemy was let slip on account of Eadric , " as it always was " . |
| 26 | In 1986 a report commissioned by the Home Office estimated that prison officers worked an average of 16 hours per week overtime , but that prisons could be run safely and efficiently if officers worked on average eight hours less but with revised shift systems and working practices . |
| 27 | In 1986 the landlord granted permission for the defendant company to assign to M. , the first defendant , who likewise covenanted directly with the landlord to pay the rent and observe the other covenants , and an assignment was entered into whereby the lease was assigned to M. for the residue of the term . |
| 28 | In 1986 the government appointed Sir Roy Griffiths , the private sector consultant behind the earlier general management reforms in the NHS , to carry out an inquiry into community care . |
| 29 | In 1986 the government launched a second scheme under the title of ‘ Helping the Community to Care ’ . |
| 30 | In 1986 the government reversed itself and cut employers ' contributions to the fund ( though they have since been allowed to rise again ) . |