Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [be] [adv] [adj] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | He stuck rigidly to his statement that what had been done was absolutely essential in the best interests of the children . |
| 2 | The " language " in which these assertions are made is only special in that it uses money as a social indicator where the corresponding symbolism of other economic systems might use something quite different . |
| 3 | We did , of course , over the years of working closely together come to have some very frank exchanges , but the afternoon I am recalling was still early in our relationship and I can not see even Miss Kenton having been so forward . |
| 4 | However , known which type of knot has been used is extremely important in helping to determine where a particular rug was made , because although individual weaving groups may copy each other 's designs , they rarely , if ever , change the knot they use . |
| 5 | The need for some kind of frame of reference for thinking about the curriculum , and asking what is and should be taught is most obvious in the schools . |
| 6 | Blanket embargoes such as the ‘ red-lining ’ of areas in which loans will not be advanced are probably rare in rural districts , but restrictions are sometimes placed on older cob , stone and thatched buildings so that many cheaper properties may not be mortgageable . |
| 7 | This makes very good sense , for in the wild there is much less food available during the winter , and the plants which can be found are less nutritious in winter than in summer . |
| 8 | Maybe the powers that be have been only interested in cleaning up opponents . |
| 9 | The method used is largely the same as described for waterlilies , the condition in which the seed has been stored being absolutely critical in most cases . |
| 10 | However , the two items being compared are both present in S6 , inborn and conditioned . |
| 11 | The jet of matter being expelled is partially visible in the light spectrum . |
| 12 | Analogy means that the events being investigated are essentially similar in kind to those of which we ourselves have direct experience . |
| 13 | The cells of which these are constructed are astonishingly uniform in both design and dimension . |
| 14 | The conclusion that the effects of arousal will depend on the subject 's interpretation of the importance of the task at which they are engaged is extremely important in interpreting studies of arousal and memory which are discussed later in this chapter . |
| 15 | The individual pixels of which the image is formed are clearly apparent in Figure 5.12 . |
| 16 | This is a poor harvest from those weeks or months that the Pounds spent in Sicily ; and indeed it is no harvest at all , since none of these allusions depends in any way on the poet 's having been physically present in the island . |