Example sentences of "[be] [adv] in [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 However , even the best of these efforts , and they are perhaps in their fully fledged forms used more in psychology than in social research , do not reach up to the standards of measurement used in science or , less ambitiously , the higher levels of measurement represented by interval and ratio scales .
2 Objectives 3 and 4 were not in themselves regionally restricted , although the new priorities for ESF funding have a regional dimension .
3 Happy and beautiful objects were still in their perfectly positioned places .
4 If the boy Dick is recognised in the civilised , thoughtful young man , it is only in one constantly mentioned physical trait , his steady , ‘ unwinking ’ eyes , and in his sense of responsibility towards the Empire and the allies whose support he helps to win .
5 For instance , where labour is either particularly demanding or is not in itself particularly fulfilling or interesting one could reasonably say it is in the interests of the workers concerned to work short hours and/or work at a relatively low intensity of labour .
6 The suggestion that pre-exposure to a stimulus establishes an exact representation of it , for instance , is not in itself enough to explain latent inhibition ; indeed it seems capable of predicting quite the wrong result .
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