Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun pl] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even in normal situations animals can get smaller rather than bigger : the modern tiger , descended from the genus of the sabre-toothed tiger , is now much smaller . |
| 2 | One area of driving research which has produced some serendipitous results bearing on drivers ’ memory in normal situations results from attempts to investigate drivers ’ perception of traffic signs ( e.g. Johansson & Backlund , 1970 ; Johansson & Rumar , 1966 ; Luoma , 1988 , 1991 ; MacDonald & Hoffmann , 1991 ; Milosevic & Gajic , 1986 ) . |
| 3 | In simultaneous referendums voters accepted ( i ) by 1,230,262 votes ( 61.5 per cent ) to 771,162 ( 38.5 per cent ) a proposal to abolish stamp duties on securities transactions ; and ( ii ) by 1,057,833 votes ( 53.6 per cent ) to 915,979 ( 46.4 per cent ) a new agricultural land law . |
| 4 | A reduction in Junior Doctors hours is making the situation more difficult . |
| 5 | In-form Brentford gained their seventh win in eight games thanks to a 40th-minute strike from Joe Allon and an own-goal two minutes later from Derby 's Dutch full-back Richard Goulooze . |
| 6 | It seemed that in emotional encounters men and women stood face to face , talking excited nonsense while each looked with agitation into their partner 's eyes . |
| 7 | Robbie says : ‘ Any problems we do have , we sit down and sort them out straight away because we 're in each others pockets all day and every day and it would n't do to fall out badly . ’ |
| 8 | Friendly support is offered by small groups of mothers and children meeting regularly in the daytime in each others houses . |
| 9 | Friendly support is offered by small groups of mothers and children meeting regularly in the daytime in each others houses . |
| 10 | Friendly support is offered by small groups of mothers and children meeting regularly in the daytime in each others houses . |
| 11 | Friendly support is offered by small groups of mothers and children meeting regularly in the daytime in each others houses . |
| 12 | Friendly support is offered by small groups of mothers and children meeting regularly in the daytime in each others houses . |
| 13 | To begin with , the local followers of the Methodist creed met in each others homes , then , in the ‘ hungry forties ’ when their members numbered about a score , they undertook the building of a chapel to seat 120 . |
| 14 | They meet monthly in each others homes to share their experiences over a simple shared meal , pray together and deepened their understanding of marriage , family life and their faith . |
| 15 | However , despite an increase in collaborative ventures criticisms have been made of this form of organisation . |
| 16 | The particular forms adopted by Greenfield , Hildyard and Olson can be related to the social formations and institutions that generated them , in this case specific academic institutions , just as in oral societies statements about truth are expressed and validated in terms of such complex forms and institutions as witchcraft , religion , cosmology and ritual . |
| 17 | In the more built-up areas services were often provided by all-purpose county boroughs ; however , in rural areas services were split between the county council and urban/rural district/municipal borough authorities . |
| 18 | In rural areas villagers had been detained and their houses had been burned in connection with land disputes , names were given of people held for up to 10 years without charge , and many who had been detained spoke of beatings in prison . |
| 19 | The STV system , it is argued , could threaten the essential link between an elector and his MP given that it would necessitate in rural areas constituencies of massive size . |
| 20 | All writing depends on the materials with which it is executed , so when in European countries surfaces such as vellum , and instruments like the reed pen took the place of stone and chisel , the joining of letters into cursive styles became possible . |
| 21 | There has been a great deal of change in European Securities Exchanges , much of it on the lines of London 's Big Bang ( abolition of fixed commissions in Paris , for example ) , and much of it with a view to maintaining or gaining business . |
| 22 | Yet it is clear in references to natural justice that our conception of law is bound up with ideas of notice , fair hearing , representation and open judgment , aspects of which have been denied in the admission of children to the care of the state , and particularly in parental rights resolutions by local authorities . |
| 23 | In specific instances remedies can be made from particular antigens if the remedy is not already present in the materia medica , or from particular orthodox drugs if patients have a sensitivity to these . |
| 24 | As far as any future evaluation is concerned , if we adopt this definition of support teaching , it is obvious that more than just the traditional concerns with pupil progress in specific skills areas will need to be taken into account . |
| 25 | In being ambitious in specific spheres men in the external world have only limited pleasures whereas if one embraces the whole of nature more can be enjoyed . |
| 26 | European volunteer workers were recruited by the British government from amongst the large refugee population in Displaced Persons camps in Germany and Austria at the end of the Second World war . |
| 27 | In colonic neuropathies contractions were present , but their gastrocolonic response was absent and there were fewer HAPCs . |
| 28 | It is not difficult to see why in unplanned discourses speakers interested in successful communication should modify or correct the interpretation of utterances they have already made . |
| 29 | Roger 's background , unlike Owen 's has been in social services establishments . |
| 30 | The most comprehensive research has been that carried out by Dingwall , Eekelaar and Murray ( 1983 ) , based on participant observation in social services departments , NHS child health services and casualty departments , and juvenile courts . |