Example sentences of "in [adj] [coord] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The importance of boredom and aimlessness is very much obscured by most popular treatments of police work , whether in fictional or in documentary style . |
| 2 | Support for the scanning hypothesis of lateral differences in tachistoscopic recognition came in the form of findings which showed the direction of visual field asymmetry to be related to whether the stimuli are symmetrically shaped ( Bryden , 1968 ) or are presented in normal or in mirror image orientation ( Harcum and Filion , 1963 ) . |
| 3 | There was no significant relation between diabetic control and the number of general practice consultations in the previous two years , either in total or for diabetes related reasons . |
| 4 | Over the years he has woven an intricate pattern of life in private and in business ; he has established a system of relationships which has the merit that it works . |
| 5 | Graduates in Spanish and in Portuguese are in demand in a wide range of fields , both in the UK and abroad . |
| 6 | Yet , her first government ( 1979 — 83 ) faced significant back-bench revolts on the proposed closed-shop amendment in the Employment Bill in 1980 and on unemployment benefit cuts in 1981 , was defeated on proposed changes in immigration rules in 1981 , and had to withdraw a proposal to impose a ceiling on local rates in the face of opposition . |
| 7 | The fact that all five wrote of their understanding of " mystical " experience not in Latin but in English is a sign of their times . |
| 8 | I 'm not particularly interested in this and of course if I leave the magazine Mr Mitchell will leave with me . |
| 9 | In this and in section 35 below — ‘ maintenance agreement ’ means any agreement in writing made , whether before or after the commencement of this Act , between the parties to a marriage , being — |
| 10 | ‘ I continue to do so , Master , ’ said the Robemaker and , although there was not the smallest trace of subservience in his voice , Nuadu , listening intently , received the impression that the Robemaker was choosing his words with care , as if he was in some and of thrall to this being . |
| 11 | Terra , who was responsible for Ronald Reagan 's presidential campaign in 1979 and in return was named US Ambassador at Large for Cultural Affairs ( from 1981–89 ) , emphasises that the aim of the museum is to foster ever stronger cultural links between France and the United States . |
| 12 | He was involved in the most important questions of policy — negotiations for the marriage of royal children : Eleanor in 1170 and John in 1173 But in view of Eleanor of Aquitaine 's masterful political activity in later years it seems superfluous to look for a power behind the throne . |
| 13 | There are a number of volumes in Gaelic and in addition Nigel MacNeill " The Literature of the Highlanders , " Professor J. S. Blackie " The Language and Literature of the Scottish Highlands " and Magnus McLean " The Literature of the Highlands . " |
| 14 | This appeared in 1930 and on page 315 we find what happened to Paneth and Peters ( and most probably to Tanberg too ) . |
| 15 | Wall fabric always sounds like the last word in luxury but in fact need not cost much . |
| 16 | SUCE has agreed that SCOTVEC awards may be accepted as satisfying , either in full or in part , the general entrance requirements . |
| 17 | Payments were withheld or recovered in full or in part in 39 cases . ’ |
| 18 | The answer will depend on what assumptions are made about whether the £24,000 invoiced in 1989 had been included in full or in part in the 1989 accounts . |
| 19 | Fees are payable before the commencement of the course , either in full or in stage payments for distance learning programmes . |
| 20 | RNP8> Adopted without a vote , Part A of Resolution 44/195 on the UN 's financial crisis urged all members states to pay their assessed contributions in full and on time , and requested those members in arrears to make every effort to pay outstanding contributions . |
| 21 | Some of the tracks have been available already — if you bought the limited edition live versions of the singles ‘ Stop ’ and ‘ Shivering Sand ’ — but ‘ IT ’ still holds up as a worthwhile representation of the Megas ' consistent live set ; in full and in earnest . |
| 22 | A detailed reference text outlining the principles and procedure in relation to assessment is now available in full and in summary form . |
| 23 | ACTION Housing Incorporated is a local charitable housing foundation , founded in 1958 and in receipt of government funding . |
| 24 | In short and in common with many other doting dog owners , I love the dog and the dog loves me . |
| 25 | In England in 1987 and at home immediately after the 1987 World Cup , Pakistan defeated England in the Test series by a 1–0 margin . |
| 26 | Going past the stands for the first time , the Unwins ' Upper Gumtree still showed in front but with Premiere almost alongside ; pampering was on the inside tugging his jockey 's arms out . |
| 27 | Before treatment , H pylori colonisation of the gastric mucosa had been detected by urease test and histology in all patients ( microscopically , after methylenblue staining in 37 and after culture in 31 patients ) . |
| 28 | A career diplomat , he had served in the Washington embassy in 1970-83 and as head of the Foreign Ministry 's United States department in 1983-86 , and had participated in nearly all Soviet-US summit and foreign ministerial meetings since 1983 . |
| 29 | One relevant factor in this situation is the role of psychotherapy in general and of psychoanalysis in particular . |
| 30 | Many commentators have urged governments to ‘ define priorities among the ultimate objectives , frequently incompatible among themselves , that must govern the activity of public enterprises in general and of railway enterprises in particular ’ ( CEFE 1984 : 37 ) . |