Example sentences of "in [adj] the [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I find myself in some difficulty in that the statement I have prepared does not debate the merits of the inner and outer routes , but merely the question of is there a need for a relief road er and what are the benefits that the particular relief road er that we are currently promoting which is the outer northern , whether that is is sufficient to demonstrate that it is meeting a need .
2 It was in the course of his translation work that he received in 1790 the stimulus which led him to his radical rethink of medical treatment .
3 Well that 's a , that 's a thing of that particular day , at that time th th and life erm and then they get what they call , they bought a steam hopper , so the steam hopper would say , could get to sea quicker in half the time the dumb hoppers could and so we were rotating all the time , there used to be one dumb hopper go to sea , one steam hopper and we 'd be loading the other dumb hopper and then th course the steam hopper would be back in half the time we 'd that and that 's how we rotate , day to day .
4 You can no longer say , ‘ OK , but there will be a smart worker who will learn how to do that in half the time it takes now ’ .
5 The four system units will be organised around products — mainframe computers , mid-range , self-service terminal systems and application software , and is intended significantly to cut the time it takes for products to get to market — the aim is to cut in half the time it takes to develop products and bring them to the market .
6 We surfed that channel in half the time it normally takes and then towards the end of our Connemara trip , even after a couple of longer crossings where she admitted she was cursing the disappearing stern of my glassfibres boat , she wanted to buy the Seayak .
7 In 1960 the pattern which had emerged seemed likely to remain in force for some time to come , with the EEC countries preferring a maximum of integration and the remainder opting for a minimal level of intergovernmental association .
8 Yes , yes , oh yes I 've well you know the fires on that I had in all the winter I 'm going to get on that today .
9 Seeking some sense in all the suffering which God appears to condone , Lewis proceeds to quote from personal experience …
10 In all the excitement I 've let the Repo Men go off-line . ’
11 The desire in all the work which we saw there was to extend to develop and to move ahead with new ideas to meet needs .
12 In all the chain there are less than ten square kilometres left of glacier , or about a fortieth of what there is in the Alps , though , after many years of shrinkage , the Pyrenean ice-fields are said to have spread themselves a little since 1950 .
13 With no revenue , many magazines cut down on their pages but we are glad to say that the Ski Club of Great Britain , who publish Ski survey backed us to produce the usual number of editorial pages , so we could fit in all the information you need as committed skiers .
14 Finally , when he has taken in all the information he can assimilate , after a dramatic ‘ I will go ’ or after waking one morning knowing that the problem has solved itself in his sleep , he applies for his visa , resigns his job , packs his bags .
15 This is apparent in all the advice he gave to discontented monks .
16 Even though he 's calm and affable , he 's chain-smoked throughout the interview , and hardly smoked in all the time we 've spent together prior to it .
17 Because they have seen the future they can not or will not speak of what they know so the Phoenix Guard are a silent order , pledged not to allow a single word to pass their lips in all the time they spend as guardians of the shrine .
18 In all the time she was there she asked for only two things , and in both cases I had to disappoint her .
19 In all the time she had been with her Paula had never seen her so angry .
20 Why , in all the time she 'd known him he had never said the words .
21 In fact , in all the time she had known him , she had never heard him swear before .
22 Bill Service , Personnel Manager states ‘ In all the time she has been in the Mill , she was never late of absent until February 1987 when she unfortunately slipped while coming to work and sustained a dislocated elbow . ’
23 In all the time you 've been in the flats ?
24 In all the time you 've played with us , we 've never played a Mystery with Christ in it . ’
25 In all the time I have been writing the bass analysis column , I can not remember receiving any requests for the very influential playing of John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin , and now I get two in the same month .
26 I only done about eight or nine in all the time I was there .
27 Escaping from under the pillow on the bed was the hem of a caftan , the soft kind he 'd slept in all the time I 'd known him .
28 I do n't think that in all the time I 'd known Jessica , I 'd ever seen her cry .
29 But I think I may have to extend it — just like the politicians — because I have n't achieved anything in all the time I have been in my new home .
30 You know , in all the time I 've worked here there has never been one single incidence of staff theft .
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