Example sentences of "in [pron] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The results in my Mediterranean garden have been more successful than I 'd dared to hope . |
| 2 | The pool in their own garden had been filled in by her father five years before when her baby brother had drowned there ; but she loved to sit by cool water , inured to the stinging flies which gave people from the north so much trouble . |
| 3 | It may have been that writers felt that every variation in their particular game had been played , but recognised that a public appetite for detection had been created and would repay feeding . |
| 4 | For the last decade has been one in which short-term cost-cutting has been seen as the answer to any commercial or governmental problem . |
| 5 | The environment in which polar adaptation occurred was a turbulent one , conducive to rapid evolution of a small number of hardy species . |
| 6 | However , the manner in which that influence has been exercised has changed over time . |
| 7 | Nine others had been arrested the previous day , he added , " following a search operation by the army " in which one soldier had been killed and two wounded . |
| 8 | Our concern must be , however , to seek out instances in which one effect has been observed in the absence of the other . |
| 9 | The sentenced man had denied the killings , in which one victim had been strangled with her bra . |
| 10 | At another site , in Caithness , use of the scanning electron microscope combined with an autoradiographic technique has helped to define the way in which soluble uranium had been translocated from a sandstone bedrock into the overlying regolith/soil . |
| 11 | He tests it using data from a number of different countries over the same time period , reasoning that if equation ( 6.1 ) were true , then those countries in which aggregate demand has been highly unpredictable should be those countries in which unpredictable aggregate demand has little effect on real output . |
| 12 | The first group consists of 16 countries in which aggregate demand has been reasonably stable ; the second consists of two countries Argentina and Paraguay — in which aggregate demand has been highly expansive and volatile . |
| 13 | The first group consists of 16 countries in which aggregate demand has been reasonably stable ; the second consists of two countries Argentina and Paraguay — in which aggregate demand has been highly expansive and volatile . |
| 14 | Another area in which new technology has been developed is in the manufacture of dyestuffs used in the coatings of carbonless papers ( the Ciba-Geigy Pergascript range of colour formers ) . |
| 15 | Because of the way in which new housing has been developed in commuter villages , social polarization is likely to be reinforced by spatial segregation . |
| 16 | In this essay I shall look at the way in which female sexuality has been constructed from a particular biology which has had to exclude female desire . |
| 17 | Support for this thesis comes from the act that other diseases in which fat malabsorption occurs are also accompanied by vitamin E deficiency . |
| 18 | But in general , here , too , was a major issue in which the 1970s had been wholly unproductive , in which Celtic nationalism had been inflamed but left impotent and dissatisfied , and real questions about accountability and democratic participation left unanswered . |
| 19 | The development by the Pythagoreans , for instance , of important mathematical theories out of organisations concerned with mystical cosmologies and shamanistic practices is no more an exception to the way in which scientific progress has been made or to the ‘ spirit of enquiry ’ than the fact that many modern scientific achievements arise out of arcane political interests or commercial ethics . |
| 20 | The critical test is to look at parthenogenetic populations , in which sexual reproduction has been lost . |
| 21 | Work recommenced on the processing of outstanding acquisitions of maps from overseas territories , particularly the collections of sheets from Middle Eastern and east European countries , in which particular interest has been shown . |
| 22 | The task of the teacher was to help children ‘ obtain insight into certain basic ways in which human experience has been developed and elaborated ’ . |
| 23 | The circumstances in which this litigation arose are described in the judgment delivered by Vinelott J. on 19 December 1989 as follows : |
| 24 | Does not the Prime Minister realise that , after 40 years in which this country has been dogged by the uncertainty of its position in Europe , he had the opportunity to answer that question once and for all , and he ducked it ? |
| 25 | One of the principal forms in which this question has been discussed is the long-standing debate in the socialist movement about ‘ reformist ’ and ‘ revolutionary ’ political strategies . |
| 26 | Where poor social acceptance does occur it can be useful to look at ways in which this problem has been tackled , possibly with children who have other educational disadvantages . |
| 27 | The area in which this prospecting has been strongly resisted is not Ballymoney but the rural , lough-side communities of Moortown and Ardboe . |
| 28 | However , there is no reported case in which this point has been taken by an employer in order to argue that the special approach is not always applicable ; it may be that the special approach is so entrenched in judicial thinking that even an employer who is able to demonstrate that the factual bases for the special approach do not exist in the instant case will not succeed in persuading the court to abandon it . |
| 29 | Tremendous publicity was given to the circumstances in which this movie had been made and to the way in which the director had shot some forty reels ; ‘ the eight-hour day for movie fans has not yet dawned ’ was the thankful comment of Robert Sherwood , but few critics doubted that the film conveyed much of the anger , ugliness , and brutality of the novel . |
| 30 | Although this was not the first case in which this view had been taken , it was the first in which an appellate court had squarely addressed the point . |