Example sentences of "in the [adj] [noun sg] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | This incident made me realise that our careful descriptions of the relationship between dialect and Standard English might be misread , and so in the final Report I insisted that we should reiterate many times that all pupils should learn , and if necessary be explicitly taught , Standard English . |
| 2 | But in the final analysis I thought it was such a shame we did n't hang on . |
| 3 | In the final chapter I give a summary . |
| 4 | It looks as if sex evolved because it 's in the interest of genes to constantly be re-combined self interest not always in company with the same others may want to be er mixing themselves up , so they launch themselves in continually different combinations , and this presumably each gene what , what , what is happening is a constant filtering process all the time , by means of which natural selection is working on basically random changes in the final point I want to make and that 's |
| 5 | In the normal way I would not have followed him into the gunsmith 's , a place of such absolute masculinity , smelling of game and metal , ringing with men 's talk . |
| 6 | I mean Ro R Roger advised the client 's agent in the normal way I mean |
| 7 | McGinley rates the 11% growth in like-for-like sales ‘ a pretty good performance in the deepest recession I 've ever seen . ’ |
| 8 | I think that erm certainly in the next erm in the immediate future I should be very surprised if we have another Margaret Thatcher . |
| 9 | In the spare bedroom I had a demountable work-bench with a vice and an array of small tools . |
| 10 | In the packed cathedral I looked past the broad , shining black plaits of the campesinas , the little , pert pigtails of the girls , up the aisle at the scarlet and gold draped Virgin , her arms outstretched in benediction beneath her gold pillared arch . |
| 11 | Con seemed oblivious of it but in the enclosed space I found it overpowering . |
| 12 | Having recently spent a holiday in the Soviet Union I saw streets crowded with animated , healthy , well-dressed people . |
| 13 | In The Selfish Gene I speculated that we may now be on the threshold of a new kind of genetic takeover . |
| 14 | Pa 's response comes in the flat voice I know , and fear , ‘ Talk properly , James . |
| 15 | We arranged ourselves in the seats and as we headed for Shellerton in the early dark I told her calmly , incompletely and without terrors , the gist of what had befallen us in Sam 's boatyard . |
| 16 | Why , the galaxy is so vast that in the latter case I could continue to pose — and behave — as an Inquisitor ; though I would truly be a renegade … ’ |
| 17 | In the latter case I would be more likely to give you options and a reason , by saying : ‘ Would you mind moving slightly . |
| 18 | In the latter account I have described a situation in which the major parties each have a reservoir of virtually guaranteed electoral support , based on the traditional connection between the parties and the two ‘ classes ’ of British society ( which I have termed ‘ social collectivities ’ to distinguish them from classes defined at the level of property relations ) , the ‘ middle class ’ and the ‘ working class ’ . |
| 19 | " If I 'd been in the political arena I 'd have shouted . |
| 20 | Then yesterday as I was doing my prison-exercise in the outer cellar I saw a nail . |
| 21 | My motivations were not as clear-cut as those of any contemporary workforce , but there is no doubt in my mind that I was going on strike in the only way I knew how to , and that in this sense Szasz is right to describe anorexia nervosa as a political problem . |
| 22 | Yes there are similarities in the sense that all are operating in the international environment I mentioned before . |
| 23 | On our way to the oasis of Bahriyah in the western desert I had a misadventure with my hat . |
| 24 | It would be less passive , but still a form of projection , if in the above illustration I were to add , ‘ And doctors … if you would n't mind making notes … to help our discussion later ’ . |
| 25 | I shall then describe conditions in the central gaol I visited , ending with some comments about the possibilities and prospects for change . |
| 26 | Supper was excellent , and I spent the night in the smallest bedroom I had ever seen . |
| 27 | As I sat in the hot taxi I could see Balvinder Singh haggling with one of the healers . |
| 28 | Well why in the bloody hell I did n't go then ? |
| 29 | But no child , So I got up and changed into my khaki drill and was just about to throw the water off the groundsheet that by this time had collected in the hole that I had prepared for my sleeping , to find that there was a black scorpion wallowing in the slight indentation I had made in the sand . |
| 30 | I dragged mightily and in the mauve gleam I could see Davis more clearly , the bunched muscles in their tanktop . |