Example sentences of "in [det] [noun pl] [be] " in BNC.
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1 | In each rulers were faced , in their efforts to create an efficient administrative machine , by stubborn opposition from privileged groups and institutions . |
2 | There appears to have been some slackness in staff discipline in that teachers were often late for , or even absent from , lectures . |
3 | The principles described above still apply in that skills are especially suited to analysis , and can be assessed more easily than the other domains by objective tests . |
4 | First , it may be spatial in that prices are set to reflect demand conditions in different geographical markets , those prices not reflecting different costs of supply . |
5 | overlap with auction house chatter in that aristos are always selling the contents of the servants ' hall if they 've fallen on super-taxed times , or buying things if their grandfathers went offshore . |
6 | While it does seem to be a little less pernicious , in that male respondents less often say that they want to marry only a woman who is a virgin than they used to , it is still alive and well in that women are more often criticized than men for engaging in non-marital sexual activity . |
7 | It is linked to the existing East Midlands regional scheme for part-time teachers in that applicants are normally required to possess a regional Stage II Certificate , or the CGLI FE Teachers ' Certificate . |
8 | In the case of the couple or family considering the costs and benefits of a future child , the explicit consideration of rates of discount is rather different in that children are perceived to be a positive asset from early on in life but particularly after fifteen years or so when they can work effectively on the farm ( and so replace costly paid labour at times of peak labour demand ) or as a wage labourer . |
9 | According to Piaroa theory , the human condition is unique in that humans are the only beings that are today able to achieve a social life and to live in a community . |
10 | Ledlow , Swanson and Kinsbourne ( 1978 ) carried out a similar study in that subjects were required to perform a same-different match to visually presented letters either on a physical or a nominal basis . |
11 | In few cases was the curriculum criticized adversely , but in one or two cases a particular course was questioned in terms of how appropriate it was for the pupils , or because an aspect of the curriculum was underdeveloped . |
12 | In most of the present liberal-democratic countries it required many decades of agitation and organization , and in few countries was anything like it achieved until late in the nineteenth century . |
13 | While this is due in small measure to the axing of TOPS awards and the establishment of new courses leading to post-graduate diplomas which have attracted students who would otherwise have enrolled on a DMS course , the main reason has been the decline in the economy which has resulted in few companies being willing to sponsor students to undertake the course . |
14 | In few places are the results of the explorations of Sweeney Agonistes clearer than in his 1927 attack on Lawrence whom he sees as fatally humourless . |
15 | What I 'm arguing for tonight is that given that we 've relatively recent boundary change , the people have just about got used to it , so by and large er it does n't seem to have huge numbers of demerits as far as the city is concerned and that we are now very , very close , as close as is possible to the norm for the average constituency size that we actually endorse the boundary commissions proposals and leave well alone and the second part of the motion merely says to a neighbouring authority , y'know , please in some senses be punctilious about not to suddenly decide to poke your noses into something way beyond your it 's not just a couple of parishes on the south boundary , a couple of parishes from from the north of their but actually way to our area but what candidly I can only see as a rather partisan er er |
16 | I do like wedding cake but the only thing I do n't like in some cakes is ch |
17 | The only sane response to a complaint in some circumstances is a firm ‘ no ’ but it is important that the complaint is seen to have been given serious consideration and that those that have complained are not made to feel foolish . |
18 | Some people in some circumstances are more likely correctly to assess the argument for authority if put at one level of generality than at another . |
19 | Night netting is by far the most successful aspect of all long-netting , but that does not mean that rabbits can not in some circumstances be netted in broad daylight . |
20 | Discourses of ‘ race ’ , sexuality , age , or class , may in some circumstances be more important influences on psychologists ' work than discourses of gender . |
21 | Quite clearly , though , the aims of Compact are consonant with the aims of the new generation of examinations and Compact will provide new resources and learning opportunities which can be used as a basis for course work and may in some circumstances be eligible for assessment and certification by the examining bodies , e.g. as a module in GCSE or CPVE or as the basis of an entire examination such as the AEB Basic Test " World of Work " . |
22 | Compacts may in some circumstances be eligible for assessment and certification by the examining bodies , for example as a module in GCSE or CPVE or as the basis of an entire examination such as the AEB Basic Test " World of Work " . |
23 | Not all child-beating amounts to deliberate cruelty ( although much which is pardoned has a suspicious streak in it ! ) and a parent may in some circumstances be excused for hitting out . |
24 | However , we have tended to overlook the fact that they may in some circumstances be met in other ways . |
25 | The fact that opposite directions of movement may in some circumstances be associated with different questions , considered a priori to encourage different types of cognitive activity , is not sufficient evidence to warrant the conclusion that opposite hemispheres are being engaged . |
26 | Furthermore , price-cutting can in some circumstances be anticompetitive : predatory pricing to drive out a rival or an entrant , or low prices seeking to mislead entrants about the efficiency of the incumbent firms are cases in point ( Milgrom and Roberts , 1982 ) . |
27 | It would seem to follow from this that men who fail to have regard to this question should in some circumstances be criminally liable but it is not clear whether the Committee intends this or not . |
28 | That is why the hon. Gentleman timidly teetered round the edge of this at the outset , saying that of course there may in some circumstances be benefits . |
29 | In the competition between varying possible principles applicable , that which makes certain covenants and in restraint of trade unenforceable will in some circumstances be strong enough to prevail . |
30 | The first seven days of heavy fighting and shelling have caused a large number of casualties ; the Commando units in some instances are down to less than half strength . |