Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun pl] [pron] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fifty years I 'll be dead and you 'll be a sprightly lizard slurping yoghurt through a straw , sipping peat-bog water and wearing health sandals . |
| 2 | Carolyn Douglas points out , however , that if teenagers are involved in destructive friendships there must be underlying reasons . |
| 3 | In normal circumstances I would have written this information off as being about the small Green Swords which come from the Rio Sarabia , but in this case I could not , as the fish concerned had been supplied from Dr Kallman 's laboratory and were correctly named . |
| 4 | In normal circumstances you would know this or be able to find it out , but this is still only a short case study and we have n't included it . |
| 5 | The irony was that in normal circumstances she would have insisted on seeing a working installation of a new product if only to satisfy herself that whatever she wrote would n't infringe the Trades Descriptions Act . |
| 6 | In normal circumstances there would be a serious doubt over Chatam 's fitness after such a lengthy lay-off , but the champion trainer has a remarkable track record with horses returning from injury . |
| 7 | ‘ I ask you to believe that in normal circumstances he would not behave like that , but he is still not quite himself … the death of his friend , you know … ’ |
| 8 | Pseudoephedrine ( see p 317 ) can produce euphoria and delusions , if taken in very large doses , and even in normal doses it may cause nightmares and behavioural problems in children . |
| 9 | Although this factor may be difficult to assess in monetary terms it may be influential in the make or buy decision . |
| 10 | I think in broad terms we can say that er , Les Echo comparatively did better than the F T. |
| 11 | In broad terms it may be stated as being whether an original tenant under a lease containing a rent review clause is bound by privity of contract to pay the landlord for the time being of the premises a rent agreed or otherwise determined with a subsequent assignee of the term . |
| 12 | People have been scrambling up Cust 's Gully for over 100 years , and in dry conditions it should pose no problems — although it is not particularly attractive and I only included it because it was such a traditional route . |
| 13 | In particular if the meeting is in private premises it should be noted that the police can insist on entering the premises even against the wishes of the organisers , if they have reasonable grounds to believe a breach of the peace is likely to occur ( Thomas v. Sawkins ( H.C. , 1935 ) ) . |
| 14 | Two of my colleagues from the BBC did , it is true , succeed in smuggling an entire satellite telephone system ( complete with dish ) through Iraqi customs shortly before the war began , and there are plenty of guns in private hands which can be bought ; but the Mukhabarat are everywhere , and it would be impossible to find out where Saddam was going to be at any given time . |
| 15 | It emphasises the fact that class is not something given in economic antagonisms which can be expressed straightforwardly in political formations . |
| 16 | They therefore have an interest in economic developments which will increase state funds . |
| 17 | On the other hand , there are some regional variations in economic terms which may have increasing impact on the resources available to be shared in families , especially the rising value of property in the south of England and the better job opportunities there . |
| 18 | Now , there are good reasons why we might want to do that , but in economic terms you 'll reduce the net welfare of the economy , or the world simply because you 're diverting resources away from efficient modes of production into inefficient modes of production . |
| 19 | Thus in allied localities it may be possible to trace material from one specific source using its modal size and spread , noting the increases and decreases in its contribution to local materials ( Curray , 1960 ; McManus , Buller & green , 1980 ) . |
| 20 | In matrimonial matters there may be cases in which a minimum of investigation is required to establish whether Scots or English law falls to be applied . |
| 21 | Notwithstanding the Working Party 's efforts to clarify and simplify the problem of providing protection against fire in high-bay warehouses it must be made clear that the subject is one where there is a significant difference of opinion amongst experts as to the most effective method . |
| 22 | The results of this small-scale enquiry also pointed to a number of issues relating to enterprise generation and growth in rural areas which might fruitfully be researched on a larger scale . |
| 23 | In rural areas it might be that people will tell the parents of youths whom they see committing some offence ; and although crimes may be committed they will often be dealt with informally and so will not figure in the criminal statistics . |
| 24 | The position in the District was exacerbated by the absence of other cohesive groups such as trade unionists or co-operative societies in rural areas who might have provided cadres of people for active WEA membership . |
| 25 | But what is life like for people living in rural areas who ca n't afford a car ? |
| 26 | This has serious implications for people in rural areas who can not afford to run a car or are physically unable to do so . |
| 27 | The truth is that in European affairs it would be difficult to diminish further the power of this Parliament . |
| 28 | In Salvationist circles there may always be a reminder to " Give God the glory " . |
| 29 | In specific issue-areas there may be other more important actors , such as transnational companies , some of whose budgets are larger than those of many states , or international financial institutions . |
| 30 | in specific terms I ca n't remember , I would have certainly of said that for the year er nineteen eighty eight we should build into our budget an amount , what that amount was I ca n't remember , but er that was , that was never given the go ahead |