Example sentences of "in [num] it be [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For Eliot in 1925 it was horribly inescapable . |
| 2 | When confronted with the excesses of the anti-French mobs in 1808 it was almost natural that such men , with fear as much as hope in their hearts , should become supporters of French rule . |
| 3 | In 1991 it was therefore able to produce a far more comprehensive interim report for consultation purposes than would otherwise have been possible . |
| 4 | Following the Act 's implementation , the proportion of defendants who were refused bail while awaiting summary trial declined for a time , and even though it rose thereafter , in 1999 it was still 1 per cent below the 1979 figure of 16 per cent . |
| 5 | In 1962 it was still new enough to be modern but poor enough to be half worn out . |
| 6 | Considering Dicke 's thesis as well as van de Kamer 's publication in 1952 it is quite clear that when Dicke went to Utrecht to perform his classic dietary fat absorption experiments , he had already been convinced for years that wheat , rye , and oat meal products were the offending agents in the cause of coeliac disease . |
| 7 | In 1961 the shark-nose 156 was almost unbeatable ; in 1952 it was almost undrivable . |
| 8 | In 1961 , just over 2 persons divorced per 1,000 married people in England and Wales , while in 1981 it was almost 12 . |
| 9 | In 1566 it was still incomplete and easily fell to the French corsairs who attacked Funchal in that year . |
| 10 | When the trust took over the four-storey building in 1987 it was virtually derelict . |
| 11 | No doubt there was room for argument as to whether in 1923 it was still possible to have a peer as Conservative Prime Minister . |
| 12 | Nevertheless , following the Board of Education 's Circular 1444 in 1936 it was increasingly clear that the provision of adult education was a legitimate responsibility of three providers : the universities , the LEAs and the voluntary bodies , principally the WEA . |
| 13 | As the Legal Aid scheme was given to the Law Society to administer in 1949 and it had also been responsible for the voluntary and statutory schemes in 1959 it was quite logical that the Law Society should also run the new advice scheme and that it should use the local and regional structure which already existed to administer the legal aid scheme . |