Example sentences of "in the [noun sg] [conj] it have " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Iran is as unpopular in the West as it has ever been . |
| 2 | Try to imagine , if you will , the ferocity of the reaction in the West if it had been Saddam Hussein who had poured napalm down on Kurdish villages three weeks ago ! |
| 3 | This belief in ‘ independence ’ is well entrenched in the West and it has developed out of a general mistrust of centralized political power and of power that had historically not tolerated the free expression of dissenting views . |
| 4 | There was a lot of straw in the mattress and it had been filled recently so that it was pleasantly responsive . |
| 5 | It was our first time in the saddle and it had daughter , 11 , champing at the bit for more . |
| 6 | Football has not played as great a part in the company as it has in previous years . |
| 7 | I thought there used to be a set of traffic lights in the middle and it 's gone . |
| 8 | Mr Smith said that Tendring was probably going to be harder hit by the VAT introduction than other place in the country because it had such a very high proportion of elderly people . |
| 9 | Rather than merely assert that what we desire is already reality , therefore , I would argue that our job is to discuss the contradictions and possibilities in the law as it has developed historically , as part of and in response to political and economic struggles . |
| 10 | I mean , it 's partly I suppose because I do n't watch a lot of football , but women 's football is not generally , it 's occasionally you get an article in the press and it 's seen as a kind of freakish thing ! |
| 11 | Her home number was not listed in the directory so it had to be the stage door . |
| 12 | was not regarded as a political issue in the sense that it had an important place on the agenda of party politics . |
| 13 | It seems to me that the court itself had a right of custody at this time in the sense that it had the right to determine the child 's place of residence , and it was in breach of that right that the mother removed the child from its place of habitual residence . |
| 14 | In this country there is probably no river or wetland which is ‘ natural ’ in the sense that it has never been interfered with by man ; but river systems have two major characteristics which have enabled their wildlife in all its original complexity to survive interference better than most other systems . |
| 15 | The notion of randomness is especially unclear , in the sense that it has never been defined in any consistent way . |
| 16 | Not the threat from the Soviet Union , except in the sense that it has become more serious . |
| 17 | This can be taken to mean that the work has already been printed for a limited number of people by private gift or circulation , but has not been published in the sense that it has been offered to the general public . |
| 18 | It must be like an Ord 14 affidavit in the sense that it has to be sworn by the plaintiff or someone authorised to do so ( eg his solicitor or legal executive ) and if it is sworn by someone other than the plaintiff , the affidavit has to state specifically that the deponent is duly authorised by the plaintiff to make the affidavit on his behalf . |
| 19 | I think I knew in my heart that once again he wanted to do something ‘ useful , in the sense that it 's got to be done ’ . |
| 20 | Anyway since editing is the main problem , what we 're going to do this afternoon is , actually , I 'm going to show you another video and again it 's a very controversial one , again it 's used in , in teaching situations , again it has a biased point of view in the sense that it 's produced by National Power , er clearly as a P R job for introduction into schools erm and I want you to do the same exercise , but this time I want us to edit them among ourselves and what I 'm going to do is to get you to wri write your reviews and then we 'll divide into small groups , while you 're watching it I 'll co I 'll count how , however many people we 've got here , we 'll copy the reviews and in the same groups I want you to edit one another 's reviews and then er discuss them within the groups once you 've , once you 've marked them so we 'll get into the small , we 'll do the review we 'll write the review and then we will er , I distribute the , you can go and have a cup of coffee while we copy them , then we 'll distribute them , you can mark them , er individually on your own and then we 'll get into a group and you can criticize one another 's reviews , we 'll take them one at a time , we 'll probably be in groups of four , okay , but I 'll see , I 'll see how many , what the most suitable number is , okay so , if you , would you be kind enough to that |
| 21 | We calculate that on an estimate of what we think has happened to employment in the quarter erm and that calculation tells us , and it seems to be re reasonably right in the sense that it 's got a , a good tr a good record of tracking erm the official numbers when they eventually come out . |
| 22 | It 's also clear that the teacher population has erm improved in the sense that it 's become much less mobile . |
| 23 | There are so many works of art in the church that it has been declared a museum and is included as such on the official list of Milanese museums . |
| 24 | InfoWorld 's hit-or-miss gossip column claims Next is considering designing its expected twin-processor workstation with a PowerPC instead of 88110 out of concern Motorola wo n't be able to keep as many balls in the air as it 's got . |
| 25 | Answer guide : The reason for choosing this example is that this particular area is subject to rapid changes in technology which make estimation of useful life extremely difficult as in many cases there is still utility in the asset but it has been superseded by a ‘ better ’ alternative . |
| 26 | The inhibiting effect of sedimentation on corals has been stressed in the past and it has been said that the absence of corals from the mouths of large rivers , for example those of south-east Asia , is due to the amount of fine suspended sediment . |
| 27 | The strange and difficult was becoming second nature in the way that it had when I 'd learned to fly . |
| 28 | Although parliamentary government did not cease to work , it no longer appeared to be working in the way that it had in the past . |
| 29 | Confession had not been a factor in the slowness of Pétain 's promotion in the way that it had checked the career of Foch , de Castelnau and other ardent Catholics ; indeed , Pétain could boast that he had not been to Mass for thirty years , so on this score alone he should have been earmarked , as things stood , for rapid advancement . |
| 30 | What we have not previously considered is that a cultural trait may have evolved in the way that it has , simply because it is advantageous to itself . |