Example sentences of "in this [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this they suffered from the same defects as the streltsy , the small force of regular infantry originally set up during Ivan the Terrible 's reign . |
| 2 | Then , again , and in this they point ahead to the invention of collage , the letters and numerals stress the material existence of the painting in another way : by applying to a canvas or sheet of paper letters , other pieces of paper or fragments of glass and tin — elements generally considered to be foreign to the technique of painting or drawing — the artist makes the spectator conscious of the canvas , panel or paper as a material object capable of receiving and supporting other objects . |
| 3 | Failing in this they had then strangled her and thrown the body downstairs to give the appearance of suicide . |
| 4 | In this they had no luck ; the War of Independence broke out while they were in the Carolinas , and they came home no richer , if wiser . |
| 5 | In this they reflected the children 's literature of the time as created by authors such as Noel Streatfield , Christine Pullien-Thompson and Enid Blyton . |
| 6 | In this they differ from local authorities in many other countries , which have power to do anything which is not forbidden by the constitution or the national law . |
| 7 | In this they relate the temperature dependence of the relaxation process to the temperature dependence of the size of a region , which is defined as a volume large enough to allow co-operative rearrangement to take place without affecting a neighbouring region . |
| 8 | In this they went beyond the goals set by Zambia or Zimbabwe . |
| 9 | In this they agree with environmental groups and a growing number of scientists and energy experts . |
| 10 | In this they agree with the advocates of the TNCs who continually proclaim that they are the only reliable vehicles for development though , of course , there is a serious disagreement about the nature and likely outcome of the process . |
| 11 | ‘ In this they have been greatly helped by grants received through the Urban Programme , especially under its social heading . |
| 12 | In this they have the basis to succeed , and one teacher noted after a drop-in day for former pupils : |
| 13 | Gagnon and Simon ( and Plummer ) seem to accept the existence of bodily potentialities on which ‘ sexuality ’ draws , and in this they do not seem far removed from Foucault 's version that what ‘ sexuality ’ plays upon are ‘ bodies , organs , somatic localisations , functions , anatamo-physiological systems , sensations , and pleasures ’ , which have no intrinsic unity or ‘ laws ’ of their own . ’ |
| 14 | Well I suppose that is it , you see in this they do n't believe in believe more in freedom do n't they ? |
| 15 | you pulled it down ad you got the various size bottles in this we got half and one ounce , here two ounce , further up three ounce . |
| 16 | Table 1 gives some more detail , in this we exclude all subjects who made losses in excess of £10 . |
| 17 | In this we reveal the number of calories and the quantity of dietary fibre present in the useful canned and packaged foods . |
| 18 | In this we agree with Prior et al . |
| 19 | In this we have much to learn from child abuse . |
| 20 | Again in this we have a speaker creating a " persona " by the use of code switching . |
| 21 | So at this er time we decided we 'd start er a little class in this we did . |
| 22 | you know if you 've ever been stuck in this you know you 've got an appointment somewhere you know the the frustration 's incredible . |
| 23 | Well I 'm not worried about that but , I 'm interested in this you know . |
| 24 | You should of bought pe oh there 's some petrol under the sink I put paint thin thinners in this you know , stripper ? |
| 25 | Er get in this you see , if you wind it down |
| 26 | In this you have the dividing line between business and non-business ; the one is master and depends on profits , the other is servant and depends on salary . ‘ |
| 27 | Well in this I 've got her as the , dim twit . |
| 28 | I says I dare n't fancy going out in this I went upstairs and er , it 's always the same in n it ? |
| 29 | In this I had the enthusiastic support of the Prime Minister who believed that the state scheme should be replaced by individual private pension provision with a minimum compulsory requirement . |
| 30 | Intermittent tamarisk jungle grew along the banks of the Awash and in this I saw several herds of waterbuck , many warthog and an occasional bushbuck . |