Example sentences of "i [vb base] [vb pp] [prep] chapter " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have referred in chapter 2 to the need for a language policy across the curriculum ; a recommendation to this effect appeared in both the Bullock and the Swann Reports . |
| 2 | If , furthermore , animals lack self-consciousness , as I have argued in Chapter 6 , then no sense can be given ( a far stronger claim than that we do not know ) to the contention that they are aware of the prospect of death and terrified at its implications . |
| 3 | These are , first ( as I have mentioned in chapter 1 ) , a tendency to focus on patterns of change alone with little or no attention to stable patterns of language through time ; second , a tendency to unidimensionality , that is , an inclination to think of the history of a language as the history of a single homogeneous variety and of sound-changes as proceeding in straight lines ; and third , as noted in chapter 2 , a tendency to impose theoretical and ideological orthodoxies on ( sometimes rather sparse ) data that might often be open to alternative kinds of interpretation . |
| 4 | Their answer is roughly as I have outlined in Chapter 1 . |
| 5 | Indeed as I have suggested in Chapter 1 , it can be seen as the business of applied linguistics to do just this . |