Example sentences of "in [pron] [det] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was Unamuno who wrote : ‘ Only in solitude do we find ourselves ; and in finding ourselves , we find in ourselves all our brothers in solitude . ’ |
| 2 | I think historically although you know historians can much better than me , erm historically maybe the way that the rock has been worked with a bagging system and it was you know and lots of quarry men had little bits of farm as well around Blaenau especially and you get a feeling er from reading about it that er you know they have a an almost self employed attitude to their to their work and their rock and the fact that er they 'd do it in their own you know wor work the rock in a certain way and this and very sort of proud erm of their work and that and From talking a lot to them and being close to you know it you feel that that that 's still very much the same really you know there is this sort of close relationship and that with their em employers there was you know a lot of you know was n't it was n't straight it as straight as you said a straight employer employee relationship that they was A lot of s sort of er give and take probably and I think they were outraged at this sort of McGregor type tactic really that you know this new machine . |
| 3 | A person may undergo crisis and commitment simultaneously and progress by route A. An alternative is to undergo a period of considerable self-doubt and self-examination in which all one 's beliefs tend to be very fluid , a period known as moratorium , before acquiring beliefs for oneself and ego-identity is achieved ( route B ) . |
| 4 | And after his death it seemed to her that she had walked in darkness like an automaton through a deep and narrow canyon of grief in which all her energies , all her physical strength , had been husbanded to get through each day . |
| 5 | There is , of course , a sense in which all our actions or deeds speak louder than words , and that everything we do — or fail to do , for that matter — is open to interpretation and therefore counts as a communication . |
| 6 | I filled a notebook with names and stories about the Revolution and planned to write a book in which all my favourites would appear . |
| 7 | Scheer quickly decided to attempt escape from what was potentially a disastrous situation by executing the manoeuvre known as the a ‘ Gefechtskehrtwendung ’ , a ‘ battle turnabout ’ in which all his ships turned 180° to starboard , reversing his line . |
| 8 | Only when man aspires above his station and wants to be like God does he fall to a lowlier position in which all his relationships are soured . |
| 9 | THIS WILL BE REFLECTED IN A CONSISTENTLY OUTSTANDING FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE AND GUINNESS BREWING WORLDWIDE WILL BE RECOGNISED AS A TRULY EXCEPTIONAL COMPANY IN WHICH ALL WHO WORK FOR THE COMPANY CAN TAKE PRIDE . |
| 10 | It is even possible to conceive of holding your own in a conversation in which all you do is repeat aspects of what the other person has just said . |
| 11 | Every length smells of rabbits — of that great , indestructible flood of Rabbitry in which each one is carried along , sure-footed and safe . |
| 12 | They occupied a surreal world in which those whose commitment , whose ruthlessness , whose fanaticism was greatest commanded most respect ; in which the real concerns of ordinary men and women , of people of flesh and blood , were reduced to abstractions ; in which complex social relations were interpreted in terms of black and white , good and bad , friend and foe . |
| 13 | In Protestant countries since the Middle Ages , however , this struggle had become even more terrible and irrevocable , because the Reformation had renounced both prayers for the dead and purgatory as an intermediate stage , in which those who had committed venial sins might work their passage to a better world . |
| 14 | If there is any range of activities in which those who possess great power clearly can do better than most people it is in co-ordinating the activities of many people . |
| 15 | In the minds of those who gave positive thought to it , the Commonwealth was to be an organization to which no one who was unwilling need apply , and in which those who had joined were to reach their decisions on the basis of consensus : the goal to be pursued was an uncoerced acknowledgement of Britain as the senior partner in a world-wide enterprise ; the position to be sought was the supremely equivocal but potentially supreme satisfying one of primus inter pares . |
| 16 | Alas , however , we speak here of a democracy of those with the least sense of urgency to correct what is wrong , the best insulation through short-run comfort from what could go wrong — a democracy run by and for the contented majority , in which those who do not share in its benefits do not participate . |
| 17 | This may be done by spells directed at the harmful being , hoping to negate its influence , or by the performance of a large-scale shamanistic seance in which those who have spirit guides send their ‘ souls ’ ( ruwai ) out into the worlds of the various non-human beings looking for the one responsible . |
| 18 | Technocracy is described by a prophet of the counter-culture as ‘ that society in which those who govern justify themselves by appeal to technical experts who , in turn , justify themselves by appeal to scientific forms of knowledge ’ ( Roszack , 1969 , pp. 7 — 8 ) . |
| 19 | In the spring of 1333 , Edward assembled an army in which those who had helped him to overthrow Mortimer and Isabella took a prominent part . |
| 20 | Organizations are political systems in which those who understand power and politics win . |
| 21 | Or is there any sense in which those who oppose and vote against a particular policy or decision can be said to assent to it , or can be said to be governing themselves when they have voted against the policy that has been adopted ? |
| 22 | It was thus a political decision in the strictest sense , but it was taken , not in response to any kind of popular pressure , but in response to a narrowly but powerfully based pressure-group campaign in which those who stood to gain most from it financially , such as the makers of television sets , played a prominent role . |
| 23 | Finally , a remarkably clear finding of the Unemployed Flow Survey is the way in which those who initially became unemployed as a result of the ending of a temporary job were much more likely than any other category in the sample tore-enter employment via a temporary job . |
| 24 | Late capitalist society , it is argued , experiences a form of ‘ welfare capitalism ’ in which those who originally gained so much from competitive industry are still dominant in our society . |
| 25 | A culture in which those who are abused pay the price — twice , three and more times over . |
| 26 | It 's probably got in it all his train numbers . |
| 27 | But while her designer 's eye revelled in it all she decided she was going to rattle around here in solitary splendour . |
| 28 | There 's no decent men in it and there 's no nudity of men it , even when he 's in it all you got to see of him was waist-high , you got to see a clips of his bum . |
| 29 | In it those who want it have some paid employment , probably on a part-time , possibly job-sharing basis , and not for an entire lifetime . |