Example sentences of "in [verb] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can not imagine what sort of place this gentleman imagined he was coming to in bringing the latter , but I must say it struck something of an odd note to see in Darlington Hall these two large silent men staring suspiciously in all directions a few yards from wherever the Italian gentleman happened to be . |
| 2 | Courtaulds ( the international chemical material group ) has applied FRS 3 in producing the half year figures for the six months ended 30 September 1992 ; it has also restated the prior year comparative figures on the same basis . |
| 3 | In the case of the ambrosia beetle and its bacteria , host and parasite will agree in preferring the same wing length , and every other feature of the beetle 's body . |
| 4 | The serenity , however , is an illusion : the secret lay in the photographer 's skill in catching the few fleeting moments when our son was not roaring his head off . |
| 5 | In using the former , however , it is sometimes difficult to explain how things are actually working at the moment they occur rather than understanding what we see in retrospect after some factor such as clouding of memory or change of opinion may have occurred . |
| 6 | There were a variety of difficulties in administering the former Community Charge , one of the main ones was in maintaining an accurate Community Charge Register of all individuals resident within the Region at any particular time . |
| 7 | And in labelling the former causes ‘ accidents ’ , Plekhanov implies that they are both an unpredictable and a comparatively unimportant part of the explanation of the course of historical events . |
| 8 | We have no difficulty in accepting the former … |
| 9 | Ball and socket mechanisms replaced the original idea of rubber joints for the arm and gun due to hefty costs involved in manufacturing the latter . |
| 10 | In resolving the many dilemmas of structure , solutions may only be temporary . |
| 11 | But that time must be spent in tackling the same issues identified by Bill Clinton . |
| 12 | Although it 's designed to fit flush with your worktops , the compact Slide In has the same huge main oven as our other Classic 2 cookers . |
| 13 | His Congo campaign achieved its preliminary aim in 1908 when the Free State was handed over to Belgium , and thereafter had some success in pressing the latter to adopt specific reforms , despite the reluctance of the British and French governments to antagonize Belgium , on whose friendship their European policies depended . |
| 14 | Furthermore , one set of filing rules in replacing the many chattel security files which now exist in England , would allow for secured financing of stock-in-trade through the simple priority rule of first-to-file . |
| 15 | He words his request in a particularly ironic way : We may note here in passing the same coarse innuendo as in Dame Sirith , where the money is paid to the dame " " To buggen sep and swin " " . |
| 16 | In any one place , the two species gain by resembling each other , because predators will treat them both as the same kind of prey ; but few predators move far enough for there to be any advantage to the Heliconius in looking the same in distant places . |
| 17 | And er happily we went along in that situation and I 've got to say this er I had shop stewards who even if they were new shop stewards coming into the committee , were n't long in developing the same train of thought as ourselves and , and you know we dealt with things in such a manner but er we were efficient just as efficient , you know , as our members were on the production line , and perhaps a little more efficient than the management in determining times . |
| 18 | Menem , who later claimed that his action had been taken in the long-term interests of national unity and reconciliation , was immediately accused of double standards in releasing the former officers when he was simultaneously demanding the severest penalties for those involved in the latest rebellion . |
| 19 | The Encomiast alleges that Swegen Forkbeard took his elder son Cnut on the conquest of England , leaving Harald , the younger , in Denmark , and that after Swegen 's death Cnut returned and asked Harald to divide it between them , while offering him the eventual choice of Denmark or England if he would assist in subjugating the latter ; but Harald refused both requests and , after jointly bringing their mother back from among the Slavs , Cnut sailed for England alone . |
| 20 | He eventually found that the ideal mix was 55 per cent Polled Lincoln Red , 35 per cent Polled Beef Shorthorn ( he had also succeeded in polling the latter ) and 10 per cent Aberdeen Angus , which improved the qualities he desired without reducing size and liveweight gains . |
| 21 | I find that the weather and seasonal changes play a large part in my ideas about landscape and I shall persist in stalking the same places throughout the seasons and years . |
| 22 | Chief Inspector Buchanan walked in wearing the same grey suit followed by the wooden-faced Sergeant Warden . |
| 23 | I do n't want to duplicate effort in keyboarding the same bibliographic data twice , and I 'd like to avoid using two separate systems for data input . |
| 24 | On the other hand , there would be no point at all in sending the same samples to agricultural journalists , who would never have any occasion to write about the company 's products . |
| 25 | But they may be used in reconstructing the former profile of the river and therefore in deriving the sea level to which the river was graded . |
| 26 | When a computer has a number of data.types , many operation codes are used up in providing the same arithmetic operation for operands with different formats . |
| 27 | A considerable research tradition was built up , and yet : " this tradition has been confined largely to studies of the comparative effectiveness of conventional procedures and selected types of so-called visual or audiovisual media in attaining the same objectives . " |
| 28 | In running the same course of action is likely to do little more than raise a few curious glances from fellow competitors . |
| 29 | And erm I asked around to see if anyone else was interested in doing the same kind of thing . |
| 30 | They are there because their ancestors succeeded in doing the same . |