Example sentences of "in [noun] [prep] that [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is anticipated that the system will eventually further develop , in addition to that of a paper-less system , to include , for example , automatic payment of any interim interest due on CDs or provide an automatic ‘ parcelling facility ’ . |
| 2 | After all , one way of looking at it is that the job of the community worker is no different in kind from that of a revolutionary cadre . |
| 3 | The support staff is tiny in comparison with that of a Cabinet Minister or US President — about eighty staffworking in Downing Street of whom the great majority ( about sixty ) are clerical and secretarial staff , messengers , clerks , or administrators of the machine . |
| 4 | The total milk yield might seem small in comparison with that of a Holstein at an average of more than 4,000kg per lactation , but the solids content is very high , with an average 5.3 per cent butterfat , so that the total yield of solids compares favourably . |
| 5 | The reader might verify this useful formula in which it is evident that the inverse of a matrix of order n is obtained in terms of that of a matrix of smaller order ) . |
| 6 | Incidentally , in the eighteenth century Lord Darlington had a herd of Galloway-type cattle ‘ finely globed with red and white ’ , while in 1821 William Cobbett described the herd of Lord Caernarvon at Highclere , Hampshire , as white hornless ‘ Galways ’ with black or red spots varying in size from that of a plate to that of a crown piece , and some without spots . |
| 7 | The slow-moving five-foot lines are unexpected ; the dignified quatrains make for a cumbrous narrative style , which is alien in spirit to that of a medieval ballad . |
| 8 | A full inspection of a primary school will , of course , differ in scale from that of a large secondary school . |
| 9 | Coleridge had little sympathy with their overheated prose , and his own response to this charged and mysterious place probably had more in common with that of a later visitor , Samuel Palmer , who in the nineteenth century saw Culbone through visionary eyes . |
| 10 | Perhaps wisely , Robert Fullerton did not insist on that particular post , and offered the politician an easier alternative , though one considerably inferior in value to that of an inspector of customs , by suggesting that a lieutenancy of marines might be had through political interest . |