Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even in normal society it is boring and , after a while , meaningless to trace everything to a common source , especially when the detail is elaborate . |
| 2 | In strong wind it was as nimble as one might wish and had exceptional stability at the extreme sides of the wind window . |
| 3 | In professional practice it is the duty of the advocate to call the attention of the court to all decisions that are in any way against the submissions he makes ; but this may not be possible in moot conditions . |
| 4 | A long , lean man with an ascetic face , he looked the celibate monk he had always been , but in private conversation he was unpompous , outgoing , witty . |
| 5 | Aloof in temperament , in private life he was pious , charitable , and of a simple way of living . |
| 6 | In private life he was very generous , and gave a large sum anonymously to St Edmund Hall , the first £10,000 characteristically arriving in a dirty used envelope . |
| 7 | If you were in private accommodation you were noth , you were nothing like so well off . |
| 8 | Harry and Fleury conferred about this problem and decided that they would club together and see if they could afford to buy some hermetically sealed provisions when there was an auction , though with the prices that food fetched now in private barter they were not very hopeful . |
| 9 | Thirdly , in economic theory it is presumed that any level of output is always produced at the lowest technically feasible cost . |
| 10 | Since jealousy has its roots in emotional insecurity it is these feelings , so often experienced but not recognised , that you must try to treat with sympathy and imagination ; remembering that you , one day , may feel just as your mother-in-law does . |
| 11 | Even for the three vertebrate cases , the ways in which the wing is constructed are quite different , although in each case they are modifications of the same fundamental structure , the pentadactyl limb . |
| 12 | Automatic systems usually have an in-feed/out-feed conveyor and sufficient forklift trucks to feed the system — again in each case they are not operating within the crane and storage area . |
| 13 | A number of rarer departures from Mendel 's laws were found , and in each case they were able to find a corresponding abnormality in the chromosomes , of precisely the kind required to explain the genetic findings . |
| 14 | In all three studies , the children were selected to be as representative as possible and in each case they were asked to perform exhaustive intelligence tests and behavioural exercises . |
| 15 | In each case it is the lack of understanding which constitutes the inauthenticity of either the faith or the doubt . |
| 16 | In each case it is elderly people living alone who obtain the most support from the state , and among them men receive slightly more than women . |
| 17 | In each case it is the woman and her conduct that the man 's lawyers will try to put on trial . |
| 18 | In each case it is submitted that the sentences have to be quashed because there was unreasonable delay in giving the appellant a copy of the committal order , which in each case contained particulars of the facts found as constituting a contempt of court . |
| 19 | In each case it is evident that physical geographers had to become conversant with progress in related disciplines and a number of excellent papers in Progress in Physical Geography ( 1977- ) provide reports reflecting progress in other disciplines . |
| 20 | Although all the filter networks treated so far in this chapter cause phase shift , in each case it is accompanied by attenuation . |
| 21 | In each case it is the revised versions which are to be played in this concert . |
| 22 | In each case it was he who sent ‘ the flying prince ’ away , beside making another try and dropping a goal in England 's sensational 13–0 victory . |
| 23 | The actual form of organisation adopted was by no means standardised but in each case it was subject to direct political control [ Chester , 1975 ] . |
| 24 | We found that in each case it was necessary to think of three dimensions . |
| 25 | In each case it was a duty which was imposed on the judges in their capacity as judges of the superior courts and related to the administration of justice in those courts . |
| 26 | There 's some in Nottingham , in one of the mus museum , that has the Nottingham coat of arms , I think it has the council house and various things , and it 's all done mechanically on a huge machine that er is a repetition in each bay It 's probably thirty , forty foot long , but in each bay of about seven foot it 's separate curtain . |
| 27 | With a shoe clutched in each hand he was unable to make a grab for the rougher stones that might have saved him from disaster . |
| 28 | In agricultural history it is evident that a macro-economic overview is necessarily limited because we have no usable index of agricultural rent over any considerable period . |
| 29 | ‘ In that history you are writing , ’ he said offhandedly , ‘ do you mention the old legend about Charlotte ? |
| 30 | It 's probably right but it does n't actually count in that calculation it 's something quite separate . |