Example sentences of "[noun pl] in [adj] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 It was unusual compared with the other countries in that it actually represented a decline ( of 2% ) from the 1971 figure .
2 This gives complete pain relief and is helpful for women having a long labour or who are getting very distressed , but it has disadvantages in that it obviously makes women feel quite passive and helpless .
3 That anyone could dream up the notion of quantifying time spent on prayers was indicative of the ‘ scientific ’ attitude of the central authorities , to whose actions in 1922 we now turn briefly before considering the middle level of the local party men in Smolensk .
4 I am perhaps out of line with some of my hon. Friends in that I quite enjoyed the speech made by the Secretary of State for the Environment , who opened the debate for the Government .
5 Only five events qualify for inclusion in this study — four individual eruptions , and a series of three closely spaced events in 1902 which together add up to produce a large dust veil .
  Next page