Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun pl] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The writers of the industrial novels were never able to resolve in fictional terms the ideological contradictions inherent in their own situation in society . |
| 2 | So in normal circumstances the WEA is a voluntary movement up to a point , but also a partnership between voluntary and professional members — and a partnership which usually achieves the best results in a context of mutual respect . |
| 3 | It is not at all clear how the testator 's intentions are to be discovered ; the force of the word maxime may be to suggest that there is a presumption that in normal circumstances the heir will redeem . |
| 4 | In normal circumstances the capitalist state can successfully conceal its class character . |
| 5 | In normal circumstances the American political culture is a restraint on leaders in general and on chief executives in particular . |
| 6 | In normal circumstances the men would just have forced their way in and relieved him of the weapon . |
| 7 | In normal circumstances the suggestion that a contracting party can rely on his own breach to establish consideration is distinctly unattractive . |
| 8 | In normal subjects the rank order of the various phospholipid classes was : PC>PE>PI>SM>LL>PS . |
| 9 | In normal situations the uncertainty principle implies that one can definitely predict either the position or the velocity of a particle or one combination of position and velocity . |
| 10 | pH >7 was used to define abnormal alkalinity in the oesophagus because in normal volunteers the pH of the oesophagus is between 4 and 7 for 96% of the time . |
| 11 | In total numbers the army of officialdom increased from 1.3m to 1.7m between 1960 and 1975 [ Bacon and Eltis , 1974 ; Eltis , 1979 ] . |
| 12 | In question-answering systems the computer generates answers to the user 's query based on stored information . |
| 13 | A point to note about technique is that when you actually go round the mark in strong winds the daggerboard should be retracted first then the mast track moved back in preparation for the reach . |
| 14 | The loss of an efficient officer , however , was not to be accepted without protest by the captain who lost his services , and Captain Robert Digby , for example , protested in strong terms the impending transfer of Midshipman Callender from his ship to Captain Keith Stewart 's Berwick in 1778 , pointing out that ‘ this Mr. Callender I made a midshipman myself upon finding Sir Lawrence Dundas was his friend ’ and complained of ‘ Scotch captains being allowed to pick the quarterdecks of other ships without the captain 's consent … ’ |
| 15 | In 1357 the clerical author of the short De miserabili statu regni Francie , reflecting upon the disaster of Poitiers , praised the courage of the king , John II , who had fought bravely up to the very moment of his capture , but condemned in strong terms the failure and lack of heart of the nobility , the ‘ duces belli ’ who had failed in their obligation to the French state . |
| 16 | A preliminary study has compared social work response and service delivery across organizational types , with the objective of seeing in what ways these differed , and whether any differences could plausibly be related to the factors ( for example of knowledge and skill ) said to distinguish in broad terms the organizational types . |
| 17 | 16.20 From level 5 , strand ( i ) in the statements of attainment describes in broad terms the kinds of literature that pupils will read at successive levels , taking into account the various dimensions of text difficulty described in paragraph 7.17 . |
| 18 | This detailed investigation revealed that , although in broad terms the earlier proposals were supported , the total number of files held by the departments ( ie approximately 60,000 ) , and the variety of ways in which outposted files were managed and used , would make the cost of providing a sophisticated computer system throughout excessively high , compared to the benefits that could accrue . |
| 19 | A review of the significance of natural contamination to planning and development in Great Britain is being carried out for the DOE with the aim of outlining in broad terms the relevance of the physical and chemical restraints on planning and development imposed by natural contamination . |
| 20 | The issue raised by Hadow and developed by Plowden was simply this — is it possible to construct an educational programme which will meet in broad terms the needs of young children and adequately prepare them for secondary schooling , the stresses and strains of adolescence and adulthood beyond ? |
| 21 | Erm so in in broad terms the master plan is is unchanged in concept but we think improved in detail the is the other thing at each end erm represents on the left hand side er , what is currently Honey Hill I believe the name may be changed in due course erm and those behind me here are the houses on the Fern Hill side and then , although some of you will have difficulty seeing it at the moment , at the bottom there are detailed drawings showing the internal arrangement of the houses and flats and , and detailed drawings of the elevations with dimensions , so one can have a have a bit of a feel for the the sort of space standards that we 've aimed at , but there are in fact , furniture plans shown on the drawings . |
| 22 | However , given the importance of receiving the information required under the section 39 notice to the Bank 's supervision of the defendant and in order to support the [ defendants ' ] application , I am able to state in broad terms the grounds of the investigation and the reasons for the Bank 's supervisory concern . |
| 23 | What is required is that the patient knew in broad terms the nature and effect of the procedure to which consent ( or refusal ) was given . |
| 24 | We agree that in broad terms the mean number of heterosexual partners reported by men must be equal to the mean number reported by women over a specified time interval in a closed population . |
| 25 | the Objects of the Association , which are set out below , describe in broad terms the aims and goals of the Association ; |
| 26 | It is essential when planning for negotiations to define in broad terms the stances that will be adopted . |
| 27 | Within the programme , in broad terms the priorities in descending order are : |
| 28 | ‘ In broad terms the acrylics are mature products , ’ he says , ‘ So the general expectation must be that they are likely to grow at much the same rate as the economy of the industrial world as a whole . |
| 29 | Secondly , in dry summers the L3 are retained within the crusted faecal pat and can not migrate on to the pasture until sufficient rainfall occurs to moisten the pat . |
| 30 | In unmodernised buildings the windows are made not with glass , but with translucent shells from the freshwater oyster . |