Example sentences of "[conj] [vb pp] in [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the same time , in their attempts to rearticulate these basic issues , feminists necessarily take over and use philosophical concepts already available — and in so doing they may import , entailed or entangled in apparently neutral concepts , implications which reiterate and reinforce the assumptions that are being challenged . |
| 2 | If we turn to St. John , it is precisely the same picture that meets us , although painted in very different colours . |
| 3 | With two months to go , more than 2.5 million people are said to have pre-registered , more than invested in either British Telecom or British Gas . |
| 4 | With over eighty pits closed down , a work-force more than halved in only four years from 171,000 to just 80,000 , the emergence of a second , more conciliatory union , and above all , after the defeat of the National Union of Mineworkers in an historically lengthy strike , it just was n't an argument that held water . |
| 5 | Bone age , although determined in only 60 patients , was delayed by more than two standard deviations in 42 of these . |
| 6 | Like many commonplace food products , including salt or even carrots , alcohol can be regarded as harmful if consumed in very large amounts , but at low levels of consumption it is harmless . |
| 7 | Therefore great reliance in these studies is placed on the excavated sites of Pompeii , Herculaneum and Ostia where , due largely to natural causes , the site was abandoned , preserved , not rebuilt and excavated in more modern times . |
| 8 | Even outside a nuclear weapon it is a highly dangerous substance — fatal to humans if ingested in even minute quantities . |
| 9 | This case has been extensively cited and approved in more recent authorities : see for example Littlewoods Organisation Ltd v Harris [ 1978 ] 1 All ER 1026 . |
| 10 | Its berries are dark red , large and borne in fairly large clusters . |
| 11 | Meteorites are brought to the surface and concentrated in relatively small areas by a combination of wind ablation and an upward push of the ice ( Figures 2 and 4 ) . |
| 12 | Pseudoephedrine ( see p 317 ) can produce euphoria and delusions , if taken in very large doses , and even in normal doses it may cause nightmares and behavioural problems in children . |
| 13 | Items printed and published in over 350 localities in the British Isles were sold , and the cataloguer wrote : |
| 14 | Only keep one at a time , as the adults will fight unless kept in very large tanks . |
| 15 | Since most sedimentation tubes are at least 2 m in height problems arise of ensuring static water , for such columns develop internal convection currents unless maintained in thermally stable conditions . |
| 16 | ( 3 ) together with rejection and disapproval of the deviant behaviour : e.g. homosexuality as regarded in less enlightened circles . |
| 17 | Vowels move towards a neutral form when used in naturally flowing sentences . |
| 18 | I put down the Mail , opened the Telegraph and found the same tale , though told in less lurid terms . |
| 19 | Over the past 20 years , factories in the West have become increasingly dependent on materials which , though used in relatively low quantities , are vital to many of today 's industrial , consumer and defence products . |
| 20 | As observed in statistically developed countries ( Acsadi , 1959 ) , birth weight is lowest for babies whose mothers were 16 years old or younger at birth . |
| 21 | The advantages of computer generated protocols over paper systems will become apparent only when tested in more demanding circumstances . |