Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun pl] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | The obvious comparison is with housework : if women want to eat and live in pleasant surroundings they have to cook and clean . |
| 2 | Under permanently wet conditions , small mammal bone becomes soft and easily broken , and it has been found that small mammal bones preserved in wet caves become extensively broken , whereas in dry caves they are better preserved , but other factors may also modify such an assemblage . |
| 3 | In economic terms they seem to have had little effect : in Merseyside , for instance , which has had every new scheme , economic decline has not even been halted , let alone reversed . |
| 4 | IIb : in economic terms they are qualitatively different . |
| 5 | Cos if you said erm answer in complete sentences they obviously would n't get two marks you see ? |
| 6 | it 's not a reflex action that the Labour Party somehow engages in , but there are things that we need to rave raise revenue for , such as investment in the economy , like our social policies , and that the way that we will raise revenue is that we we will have a fair taxation system , that is very straightforward , and agreed by the Party , unlike the Conservatives who firstly do n't recognize there is any purpose in investment in the economy , public investment , or investment in social policies they do n't agree with , and secondly , when they do have to raise money they do it in the unfairest possible way , penalizing most those who can least |
| 7 | In chartered helicopters they hovered over the empty stretch of road between Fenny Stratford and Buckingham to photograph the bare tarmac and the last few barriers and police cars parked there at first light . |
| 8 | In lighter winds they can be picketed out , facing into wind with the wings level . |
| 9 | If they report to the same boss they have an organizational bond ; if they are in different departments they have an organizational barrier . |
| 10 | If they are in different departments they must be brought together physically , whatever departmental objections are raised at first . |
| 11 | If they report to the same boss they have an organizational bond ; if they are in different departments they have an organizational barrier . |
| 12 | If they are in different departments they must be brought together physically , whatever departmental objections are raised at first . |
| 13 | In different forms they were pursued at the second and third Councils of Constantinople ( 553 and 680–1 ) . |
| 14 | If they are in different rooms they have a spatial barrier . |
| 15 | If they are in different rooms they have a spatial barrier . |
| 16 | In any one place the two species resemble each other , but in different places they have formed ‘ geographic races ’ ( Figure 5.6 ) . |
| 17 | Very short booms are used by experts in strong winds , but in light winds they have very little steering ability . |
| 18 | The ventral interradial areas are covered by spinelets similar to the dorsal side although they are usually smaller and in some specimens they may resemble rugose granules . |
| 19 | The distal oral papillae are also spine-like and arise on the adoral shields , in some specimens they may be absent . |
| 20 | I have watched famous conductors direct this music and I know just from looking at their backs that in some passages they are no longer in control , they are terrified . |
| 21 | They get on with it and they get on with life in the colleges and life may not be wonderful but they deal with it , and in some senses they are exercising what power they have , but what they get fed up with is constantly having to exercise it . |
| 22 | Suffice it to say that in some circumstances they authorise treatment despite the objections of the patient , whether minor or adult . |
| 23 | As we shall see in Section 6.5 , some weathering products show a remarkable resilience to changing environmental conditions to the extent that in some circumstances they can persist in the landscape essentially unaltered for tens of millions of years . |
| 24 | In some instances they temporised : in May 1221 they conceded that ‘ the knights and free tenants of the forest of Berkshire ’ should elect ‘ two law-worthy and discreet knights ’ of their number to keep the forest , under the Chief Justice of the Forest , until Henry III came of age , when a final decision would be made about disafforestment . |
| 25 | In some instances they will even transport each cub , one at a time , for as much as four miles to give them greater protection . |
| 26 | Not all of these initiatives were welcomed initially by Ministers ; indeed in some instances they were greeted with scepticism bordering on suspicion . |
| 27 | In some instances they might use agency workers — particularly when office skills are sought — or casual workers — particularly when the tasks are of short duration . |
| 28 | In some cases they received support from government services for the first time . |
| 29 | In some cases they may be diametrically opposed . |
| 30 | In some cases they are also nutritionally unsound . |