Example sentences of "[adv] [be] in [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 But the enthusiasm of the 10,000 East Germans who cheered Dr Kohl and pinned their hopes on him to bring the two Germanys together was in stark contrast to official statements on the future from East Germany 's reform-minded leaders .
2 Inside was in total contrast to the pockmarked exterior .
3 The proliferation of these diminutive shows will soon be in inverse proportion to the theatres still open to receive them .
4 Much of the craftsmanship and its relevant technologies considered so far is in marked contrast to the most common of artefacts , pottery .
5 The analysis proposed here will therefore be in sharp contrast to theories of language which admit empty grammatical entities such as " dummy do " without a prior scrutiny of meaning .
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