Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [subord] it is in " in BNC.

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1 In fact the act of creativity whether it is in science of the arts is one of the highest joys of mankind ; but its depth of emotion will depend on the level of mental maturity .
2 Underlying the analysis is a belief that particular forms of strategy arise out of a recognition by working-class members of a need to reduce the material insecurity immanent in the forced commodification of labour — ‘ people engage in various forms of action because it is in their interests to do so ’ ( ibid. p 7 ) .
3 This can be extremely hazardous and it is dangerous to assume that a rug will necessarily be cheaper in the country of origin than it is in the West ; rugs on sale in the bazaars in Turkey , for example , are often just as expensive , if not more so , than they are in London or New York .
4 There were a privileged few who made the Grand Tour to complete their education and seek out Europe 's art treasures , but travelling for pleasure was not an accepted part of life as it is in Western industrialized countries today .
5 The use of stylistic criteria for dating coins should , in theory at least , be as valid in the study of coinage as it is in any other field of art history .
6 Also , the concept of limited liability in the UK is much more protective of proprietors than it is in the Code Napoleon countries , where , for example , net worth deficiencies have to be made good immediately , otherwise the company must cease trading .
7 Adoption workers need to accommodate in their thinking and practice more than one concept simultaneously , that is , the achievement of ‘ open ’ adoption or adoption with contact where it is in a child 's interests but within a framework of legal security .
8 Despite these traditions , analysis of student results does not indicate that it is more difficult to gain a first in arts than it is in science subjects .
9 However , the distinction between discretions and duties is not so clear in practice as it is in theory .
10 Yes , it occurs to me to ask is Islam less strict in Kuwait than it is in Saudi Arabia , where , I gather , women are not allowed to drive cars , thieves will have their hands cut off and things like that .
11 Gentlemanly distaste for ‘ trade ’ is as out of place in sport as it is in the Conservative Party of Mrs Thatcher .
12 ( Romaine 1978a : 156 ) It seems then that ( r ) is not the ‘ same ’ variable in Scotland as it is in England or the United States .
13 ‘ That mercy should season justice is a proposition as soundly based in law as it is in literature . ’
14 While there will be strong demand for almost any large house in England if it is in an attractive setting , however remote , in Scotland there are dozens of truly spectacular castles and mansions in varying states of decay .
15 The problem of the observer is as crucial in biology as it is in physics .
16 erm By comparison in A-level grades it 's easier to get in at Sussex in Chemistry than it is in English .
17 Sussman and McNeilage ( 1975a ) argued that whereas receptive aspects of language are lateralised to the left hemisphere , production of language is not so clearly lateralised in stutterers as it is in normals .
18 Bernier constantly contrasts Mughal India and seventeenth-century France : the Jumna compares favourably with the Loire , he thinks ; adultery is easier in Paris than it is in Delhi : ‘ in France it only excites merriment , but in this part of the world there are few instances where it is not followed by some dreadful and tragical catastrophe . ’
19 It has been argued that differentiation in refugia is less marked in trees than it is in insects or birds , because of their different life spans , but such theory provides an explanation for the now sympatric occurrence of 12 species of Eschweilera ( Lecythidaceae ) near Manaus .
20 Things are changing and work in public affairs will probably become as accepted and widely used in Britain as it is in the United States .
21 The trend towards downsizing — which it describes as moving power down to the desktop level — is already more advanced in Europe than it is in the US , it claims , where the power of large corporations tends to prolong the supremacy of mainframes .
22 Second , quality improvement is far more difficult to define and measure in health than it is in education .
23 Lord Scarman has said of inner city riots that ‘ public disorder usually arises out of a sense of injustice , ( Scarman , 1986 : xiii ) , and as the Woolf report recognized , this is as true in prisons as it is in the inner city .
24 Well , it 's not as bad in Oxfordshire as it is in some other parts of the country because there are a lot of urban areas around here , a lot of people who want digs and accommdation , so many farmers who are on a main route , on a bus route , whatever , can in fact let their properties .
25 Our Father , our Father , which art in heaven , hallowed to be thy name , thy kingdom come , thy will be done in earth as it is in heaven .
26 I wanted to go to Sunderland because it is in my own region , the far north .
27 has the Minister er studied the Royal College of Nursing Report which was published early last month , which shows that in a third of accident and emergency units in hospitals , patients actually have to stay overnight er before they are admitted to er a ward and would she a accept that this really is not a satisfactory situation , it 's actually worse i outside London than it is in London , contrary to some views .
28 This is why we pray , ‘ Your kingdom come , your will be done on earth as it is in heaven . ’
29 They are active faiths , dedicated to implementing the divine will in the world in order to ensure that God 's will is done here on earth as it is in heaven , but the mystic withdraws from the world into his own psyche .
30 Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven . ’
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