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

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1 This chapter has been a complex one , but it has nevertheless been an exercise in oversimplification .
2 But that will no longer be an option in future .
3 There seems , on the face of it , no reason why there should not be an aftermarket in release allocations . ’
4 There must not be an imbalance in Europe between those who work and those who do not , and between relative social and living conditions .
5 It will not be an embassy in disguise .
6 These are supplies of services and standard-rated because something is done for a consideration and it is outside the zero rate and exempt groups , not being an interest in land ( Neville Russell ( 1987 ) 3 BVC 611 at p 615 ; Notice 742B , para 14 ) .
7 Technological improvement has also been an objective in state policies for the small firm sector .
8 In addition to the audit of a single building or a whole portfolio of buildings there has also been an increase in demand for the ‘ space audit ’ , usually from office tenants .
9 There would probably be an improvement in mpg with a top end overhaul , but at the present price differential of 10p and 18 miles per gallon , the investment of £200 would not show a return until 36,000 miles had been travelled .
10 He did not find Lawrence and Morris easy to reconcile but since " the House in R v Morris considered that there had plainly been an appropriation in Lawrence 's case , there must have been because [ the victim ] , although he had permitted or allowed his money to be taken , had not in truth consented to the [ accused ] taking anything in excess of [ what was agreed ] .
11 Since , however , the House in Reg. v. Morris considered that there had plainly been an appropriation in Reg. v. Lawrence [ 1972 ] A.C. 626 , this must ( I think ) have been because the Italian student , although he had permitted or allowed his money to be taken , had not in truth consented to the taxi driver taking anything in excess of the correct fare .
12 Since , however , the House in Reg. v. Morris considered that there had plainly been an appropriation in Reg. v. Lawrence [ 1972 ] A.C. 626 , this must ( I think ) have been because the Italian student , although he had permitted or allowed his money to be taken , had not in truth consented to the taxi driver taking anything in excess of the correct fare .
13 A course may change radically without changing its title ; conversely , re-titling a course may simply be an exercise in re-packaging it for external consumption .
14 Ono was still around in issue two ; growing fast was an interest in censorship and pornography , to join dope , flying saucers , ley-lines , and rock as obsessions of the nascent underground .
15 The book is full of the Bible , and yet is an essay in Church order .
16 We would only need to witness a marked increase in trade and there will certainly be an increase in demand why do you think trade has increased ? and trade is n't a necessary condition it 's just that trade has tended to grow at the same time as erm as demand is growing .
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