Example sentences of "[adj] in [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 5.4.1 In both schools , we have noted the important contribution made to curriculum-related library development by the philosophies and policies of the staff involved . |
| 2 | Fleshy fruits of the type birds eat are often thought of as primitive in many features , that is to say that they share more characters with ancestral flowering plant fruits than do fruits with wind-dispersed seeds . |
| 3 | This meant that you had to type everything , including the definitions for forms and reports , making dBFast more primitive in this aspect even than dBASE III Plus ! |
| 4 | Oh yes oh yes in my thirty odd years erm looking back now it must have been primitive in those days really . |
| 5 | It may be argued that there is nothing too morally reprehensible about this in many areas of our public life : but when it affects life-and-death issues , such as Northern Ireland , the idea of making legislation on internment , for example , subject to back-room bargains struck at Westminster , is one which would stick in the throats of many voters . |
| 6 | I found this in many ways remarkable performance of Daphnis frustratingly difficult to assess , even after several hearings . |
| 7 | The two parties manage this in many hung councils , but it will be more difficult to make it work with cabinet government and in the cockpit of the Westminster parliament . |
| 8 | We might extend this in many church investigations to state that even when the statistics prove your point , your next course of action is to gather yet more statistics . |
| 9 | Yet Emma Johnson , spontaneous in her expressiveness , brings an extra freedom and often an extra warmth to make this in many ways the most winning of all . |
| 10 | This should mean that while we share a common understanding of disability we may express this in many different forms and in different arenas . |
| 11 | This in many ways resembles the minister-civil service relationship ( see Chapter 5 ) with the chairman performing a quasi-ministerial role . |
| 12 | There is some support for this in that melatonin capsules can be taken in the evening to produce a consistent overnight rise in the blood concentration of this hormone and that this treatment appears to stabilize the sleep/wake rhythm of blind subjects . |
| 13 | There is a very sound reason for this in that depreciation is not a cash item and is one over which the departmental manager has little control . |
| 14 | Enterprise democracy differs from this in that ( a ) workers can begin to fight for such an objective in the absence of a socialist government and ( b ) it is by nature impossible for even the most ‘ socialist ’ of governments to develop enterprise democracy ‘ from above ’ . |
| 15 | Erm , the point perhaps of , of , of the thing is , it 's called the Team Focus , and hopefully for that very reason what we 're trying to do is to look at the way in which you can improve your performance together if you like , erm , and it would be very interesting to see what Jack and Linda can contribute to this in that , people who 've worked together for sort of six or seven years , erm , ought to be able to show us something . |
| 16 | And that 's mine , and that 's mine , and , no , no , would you like , would you like a drop of this in that , in that ? |
| 17 | That black mark is erm a scar patch , if you got a scar during the war you got a wound in a scuffle erm you won in the war , you did sort of emphasise this in that way . |
| 18 | But whereas this in all probability had previously been secret lore imparted through oral tradition , with Evan it was willingly shared and brought into the public domain . |
| 19 | The rhythm section of Jeff Andrews and Dennis Chambers are just killin' this tune ; it 's a half time triplet groove , and be sure to practise this in all keys . |
| 20 | No one fabric can do this in all situations . |
| 21 | Thirdly , they say we must put this in all our newspapers . |
| 22 | This was a common finding , and Freud often found this in all children during the war . |
| 23 | The trouble is if it 's like this here it 's like this in all of them . |
| 24 | All this in such dramatic contrast to the scene outside , for the windows showed only white-capped seas , spray and blown spume and wheeling , screaming gulls . |
| 25 | Adam said this in such a snooty , lord-of-the-manor way that Rufus yelled with laughter . |
| 26 | In each case , the child must not only find a way of getting the adult to notice the object , but she must do this in such a way that the adult is aware of what she is doing and why she is doing it . |
| 27 | Not many like this In such clean and rust-free state . |
| 28 | Eliot relayed this in such a manner as to imply grave delinquency on the host 's part , and made the anecdote sound very funny . |
| 29 | What other company could pull itself round as radically as this in such a short time ? |
| 30 | Pupils can be helped to appreciate the link between the spiritual dimension and religion , and to do this in such a way that the outcome is not assumed . |