Example sentences of "in [verb] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the moment when there was new interest in cooking in this country , but nowhere to buy kitchen equipment . |
| 2 | Each year we endeavour to be represented in helping in one of their fund-raising ventures . |
| 3 | If you are interested in helping in any way with either of these posts ( they are both part of our Publicity Department Plan ) please talk to or . |
| 4 | Arguably the modern play with a limited cast is more effective in drawing in professional agents and casting directors since there are fewer ‘ bit ’ parts for students to get lost in . |
| 5 | Ilse passed her State Final Exams in nursing in 1945 . |
| 6 | The research includes consultations with some of those engaged in forecasting in each of these countries . |
| 7 | Professor Clark is probably correct in seeing in eighteenth-century mobility , not a development constraint but a " steady but flexible labour response to economic change " which assisted an " orderly progress " towards early industrialisation . |
| 8 | It is required too for good eye function ; difficulty in seeing in dim light may be a sign of vitamin A deficiency . |
| 9 | Our record in allowing in Jewish refugees from Hitler was not quite so good . |
| 10 | The second part , I thought might be useful to members in explaining in more detail what each of the schemes were about . |
| 11 | Chimpanzees have been observed to indulge in mobbing in certain unusual cases . |
| 12 | If you would be interested in contributing in some way please telephone . |
| 13 | put it in pencil in this one if you want and we so we |
| 14 | The ideas are so well accepted now that , whilst the intellectual debts owed to Hess , and to Vine & Matthews , are still acknowledged in passing in modern geological textbooks , their crucial early papers on the subject are seldom specifically cited . |
| 15 | I have asked to take the lead in establishing in more detail the structure and approach for Services Division . |
| 16 | Excise tax data showed a 4 percent increase in smoking in 1990 , and household surveys carried out by the Health Department confirmed the increase . |
| 17 | I trust all parties in this house will unite , not only in believing in local government but in agreeing that local government should set and maintain the highest possible standards of conduct when spending the very substantial sums of money parliament votes to it . |
| 18 | Whereas some Orcadians see certain advantages in living in one of the Mainland 's urban centres there are many more who appreciate the benefits of building a house of their own in their home parish , not only as a means of maintaining their links with family , friends , and neighbours but as a means of benefitting from cheap family or friends ' land for building . |
| 19 | We have found that volunteers have no difficulty in living in such a unit , either alone or in groups of up to four . |
| 20 | Nor would there be any point in living in such a village unless one were largely prepared to conform to its public mores since otherwise one could not be within the community in any real sense . |
| 21 | Nearby , in the small village of Sticklepath , the Museum of Rural Industry gives one a clear understanding of the skills and hard work involved in living in such a remote area . |
| 22 | There is joy in living in this very moment with the whole being . |
| 23 | Coward discusses , for instance , the importance of the fact that one of the biggest growth areas in publishing in recent years has been women 's romantic fiction . |
| 24 | Untrained in any art school , commencing his career in the early 1930s , a homosexual , addicted to the sleazier pleasures of Soho , living for a large portion of his life in the same seedy studio in South Kensington , eschewing all official honours , and a stranger to what used to be called the ‘ salons ’ of high society , he succeeded in expressing in frightening imagery the horrors which lie embedded below the surface of life . |
| 25 | Drawing on Habermas ' analytical framework , we can say that in developing in this way , institutions of higher education are expanding the scope of their self-reflection and , in the process , are increasing their own self-understanding . |
| 26 | The whole hall was used and , in spite of the comparatively poor response , it seems that there were difficulties in fitting in all the work . |
| 27 | There is , however , another dimension to the debate , and this appears from the CLRC 's view that , where reckless driving causes death , this should not affect the label of the offence but may be treated as an aggravating factor in sentencing in appropriate cases . |
| 28 | They 've now frequented by an increasing proportion of traders in assumes in many cases a market type of status . |
| 29 | It seems likely , from the small amount of information available , that the press was successful in fixing in working men 's minds the idea that contraception was a highly individualistic act prompted by self-interest . |
| 30 | Well , I 'm not , I just think it 's selfish in going in this roundabout way and this is why you 're so distressed because you know you 're doing something that is wrong ! |