Example sentences of "in [v-ing] [adj] an " in BNC.

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1 In articulating such an ideology , the fascist groups are continuing a political tradition with its own classic texts and mythology .
2 That is why the social anthropologists are justified in devoting such an inordinate amount of attention to the field of kinship .
3 It is not difficult to see that in understanding such an exchange we make a great number of detailed ( pragmatic ) inferences about the nature of the context in which ( 32 ) can be assumed to be taking place .
4 For his contempt in abetting such an action his temporalities were distrained until he did prefer the royal clerk — such a humiliation that it was said to have occasioned his death .
5 Perhaps I was wrong , but I could not see that the King was being kind and generous in ordering such an inhuman punishment .
6 You may well think indeed that I 'm wasting your time in calling this an assumption rather than recognising it as a plain fact .
7 One danger in giving such an opportunity might be that it would give greater scope for industrial policy ( ‘ European champions ’ ) proponents , not least within the European Commission : however , that is not a reason for preventing DGIV from considering the point in a particular case , however sceptically .
8 The delay in starting such an institute is not due to any lack of effort by members of the Association of Police Surgeons .
9 You raise the possibility of a continuous loop presentation video : the idea is not a new one but has been put aside for the moment because of the high costs involved in making such an item .
10 In making such an appraisal , the MMC is not limited to competition questions , but is supposed to consider all factors which appear relevant : the balanced distribution of industry and employment in the UK is listed as relevant and , in the past , the MMC has also examined the effect on the balance of payments and on imports .
11 It was read with awe by generations of students who wondered how he succeeded in making such an interesting topic so boring .
12 Most buyers in any event have little interest in preventing such an assignment , and most sellers , at least in today 's economic climate , desire to retain the flexibility to sell off or secure their debts to assist their cash flow .
13 On the other hand there was the risk which in fact materialised which is that in mounting such an operation they would frighten innocent members of the public it was open to the jury , we do n't swing from the fact that Mrs and her children were clearly frightened , no doubt about that , it must have been a terrifying experience .
14 In rejecting such an approach it was left to the Communists to challenge both British fascism and capitalism in the 1930s .
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