Example sentences of "in these [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 In these egalitarian times it would take no more than the price of an off-season 's weekend bed and breakfast and the permission of a landowner or two .
2 He had , but in these new circumstances it might be unwise to admit it .
3 Anyway , in these vague expectations I was mistaken .
4 Even in these great spaces we seem unwilling to let go of the reins .
5 In these remote parts we try and work His Will and shew His loving mercy to many of these forsaken and heathen Souls .
6 In these rural parts it was usually a case of potter in the garden , or off to church or chapel .
7 Expressed in these general terms it is easy to see how such a code of rights could be regarded as a " good thing " .
8 Because I know the scouts do the Tesco one and whenever they are put in these cardboard boxes they have to be sorted so somebody must sort them .
9 Not er like they bring them in these cardboard boxes you know , wooden boxes .
10 In these early days I got overwhelmed very easily .
11 In these violent thermals it is possible to be flying with a good margin of speed at one moment and to be falling with virtually no speed the next .
12 We 've never had a big dog before , but we thought in these violent days it might protect us . ’
13 It is in terms of such a paradigm — broadly conceived , and preferred among the diverse methodological orientations that I discussed in the Introduction for its greater fruitfulness and explanatory potential — that I have analysed political movements , change and conflict throughout this book ; and in these final pages I should like to consider briefly the contribution it can make to understanding the present state of the world and its likely evolution in a medium-term future of two or three decades .
14 " Virtue is knowledge , all sins arise from ignorance , the virtuous man is the happy man " : in these Socratic maxims we see the formulae of a rationalistic optimism that was — and is — incompatible with tragedy .
15 He tried making snowballs as he had in Britain only to find that in these low temperatures he was left with a handful of flour-like snow that simply blew away when he threw it .
16 It is of course penalty kicks at goal which slow down play and I would deal with them very drastically , as in these modern days they quite often determine the result of a match .
17 In these traditional roles she is shown to be effective .
18 IN these bleak times it is good to see that one veteran television star has succeeded in resurrecting his career .
19 External examiners ( to whom in these formative years we were heavily indebted ) spoke well of what they saw .
20 It is paradoxical , perhaps , that in these post-war years he came to enjoy his greatest fame and , in the end , happiness .
21 Of course , in these difficult circumstances you seek to keep order , but I ask you to reflect on one problem and to see what you can do about it .
22 In these difficult times it makes sense to look again at this post .
23 it 's like writing an essay , you 've got to try and get as mi many things in as you would do when you if you were writing a full essay but instead of writing a paragraph on each thing you write a sentence on each thing try and cover as many bases , then , that 's how you how you get very good marks , it 's not , they are not trying to test your erm your deep knowledge about any one thing in these short answers they are testing the broad , broad venture of your , of your knowledge , alright , so what you want to try and do is to is a blunderbuss approach when you ans you answer these , these questions .
24 In Walsall Wood erm as I say , we used to have er two big bags full on a Fri Friday and then in the week we could go up but you 've got your bread but , you know , yo the men would be , I can just picture them with their little , all this pretty coloured paper would all be in little piles and when there were no customers , they would be wrapping the rice , the raisins , the currants , all in these pretty papers you see and they knew , I mean you 'd ask them for currants and they never sort of knew , I did n't quite understand how they could pick by , it 'd be by the paper you see .
25 In these ordered relationships it is not possible to alter the order of the clauses .
26 Activity is greatest in these particular sectors it is true , but it is also the case that the pattern of user education is broadly similar in each .
27 While I was in these fine showrooms I saw exquisite pieces of antique furniture , old silver , paintings , porcelain , figures , antique clocks , masses of objets d'art , and the most fabulous coral and white Meissen porcelain dinner service — I just stood and gazed at it with sheer enjoyment !
28 ‘ I do n't know much about etiquette back there in the shtetl , but even in these decadent times we do n't feel a gun in the back is just a snappy way to say ‘ please ’ . ’
29 IN THESE TOUGH TIMES we need all the influence we can get !
30 If there were no need for sheltered workshops because disabled people were fully integrated into ‘ normal ’ society , then it would be a gain ; but if , as I suspect , in these hard times it is impossible for many severely disabled people to get a job of any sort , surely the lack of opportunity to go to work is a loss — even if the kind of work they do is far from ideal .
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