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

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1 In vain the Hawthorn spreads her snowy Pride ,
2 But Council members began meeting in private the day before the full session .
3 George had told him in private the reason for Sarah Butler being packed off to Leeds , and he had realised then that her infatuation for George was an obsession .
4 But in private the department held deep reservations about the benefits of fresh legislation and about its purity protagonists .
5 In public the couple were all smiles , in private it was a different story .
6 He banned many of their rites and their passion plays and he forbade women to wear in public the cahdor , the long , black seamless garment in which they were covered from scalp to toe .
7 They are of value in guiding the clinician 's testing of aphasic patients , but are not of direct value in relation to theorising about the language-processing system and how it can go wrong after brain damage , because one can not answer such question as ‘ In Broca 's aphasia , how is the language-processing system malfunctioning ? ’
8 For his skill in guiding the vessel within feet of Mr Peter and Mrs Margaret Darling , Mr Peter Hodge , aged 44 , of Ings Road , Redcar , will travel to the Royal Festival Hall in London in May to receive the RNLI bronze medal .
9 His authority in dealings with the government — and , indeed , rapport with de Klerk — is vital in guiding the country through one of its most difficult phases .
10 In these meetings , students come together to discuss a defined topic , whose main points are put forward by one of their own number ; the staff members who attend do so not to teach but to play a part in guiding the discussion .
11 And then fourthly , more and more the orthodox churches placed , played a very significant part in guiding the port of as far as as the assembly was concerned .
12 ESVEM showed no difference in the predictive accuracy of ambulatory monitoring or electrophysiological testing in guiding the selection of antiarrhythmic drug therapy in this population .
13 A technique known as " funnelling " in which more general questions are followed by more specific ones amplifying the general ones can be useful in guiding the interviewer through the schedule and encouraging the respondent to give fuller answers .
14 Insofar as Kuhn recognizes the role played by a paradigm in guiding the search for and interpretation of observable phenomena , he accommodates most of what I have described as the theory-dependence of observation in Chapter 3 .
15 Van Soest has achieved a considerable feat in guiding the reader through the complexities of ruminant nutrition with great clarity and at times a fine sense of humour .
16 He had thought that he must come back to her now as a stranger , learning afresh the shape of her wide forehead and tapering face , and the way she had of opening her eyes wide to take in entire the person to whom she spoke .
17 In infra-red the scene was clear .
18 It was an exquisitely warm afternoon in Aswan-just the sort of day for which the swallows fly so far , When the Shah walked slowly down from the plane , looking drawn and exhausted , Sadat stepped forward to kiss him on both cheeks — despite advice from his officials that he should be more circumspect with the fallen King .
19 With the repeal of the Act for Burial in Woollen the market was open to a variety of textiles : alpaca , calico , cambric , cashmere , etamine , flannel , holland , linen , muslin , poplin , satin , serge and silk being used for shrouds and winding-sheets ; and calico , cambric , flannel , linen , silk and swansdown for linings .
20 In Compact the future entails a fundamental undermining of the reader 's need to believe in fictional events … . the detail and intensity are such that we do believe that what is predicted not only will occur but is occurring/has occurred , while at the same time not occurring , abolished , a mere fiction of words .
21 Through play children act out in miniature the adult dramas of life and learn how to master new situations .
22 ( 1 ) Payment in full The court arranges for release ( N 345 ) ( Ord , 28 , r 13 ) .
23 This position is of course and the differential dXi is given by as may be verified by writing out in full the expression in square brackets .
24 A later chapter will discuss in full the use of audio-visual aids in ward learning .
25 We will ensure that the Parliament becomes an effective partner with the Council in law-making , exercising in full the power of ‘ co-decision ’ .
26 Mr Justice Morrit held that the first payment of £4,000 on 30 January together with the monthly sum of £1,000 by banker 's order was not enough to discharge in full the invoice for January 's work by the accountants , which was £5,307.25 .
27 This is not the place to discuss in full the nature of the modular approaches nor to detail the achievements of those schools in the forefront of this curriculum initiative .
28 At the first meeting there is set out in full the Protest by Ministers and Elders of 18th May 1843 , and the Act of Separation and Deed of Demission by Ministers .
29 Should he fail to do so the carrier is required to refund in full the carriage charges in respect of the carriage of the goods .
30 It is in short the question of the economic status and opportunities of those who make up seven-eighths of the community , not of any submerged residuum …
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