Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun] they [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The obvious comparison is with housework : if women want to eat and live in pleasant surroundings they have to cook and clean . |
| 2 | In economic terms they seem to have had little effect : in Merseyside , for instance , which has had every new scheme , economic decline has not even been halted , let alone reversed . |
| 3 | In each case they have proved a potentially effective instrument for channelling productive local suggestions and for achieving sensible modifications in centrally designed materials . |
| 4 | And in that campaign they 've made the links and made sure that sanitary products have a high profile : ’ It is important to us that the words ’ sanitary towel ’ and ’ tampon ’ are being used publicly ’ . |
| 5 | so that even if we get a young person coming out of the workshops that may not be the best electrician going , we can find them something in a related area — an electrical warehouse , where their knowledge of the bits that they know will be put to good use and they 'll still be in that environment they want to work in . |
| 6 | But in it , it 's wicked , in that , in that cupboard they 've got two pairs of really good walking boots , when Kay saw them she said it 's not their feet , because you see she had the cubs there right from the beginning |
| 7 | In that time they 'd sealed off the room and the hotel . |
| 8 | In that time they have built up a force of one hundred and fifty vehicles and three hundred and forty staff . |
| 9 | There were two o there 's always two no matter where you go , there was two in that room they had to fetch me out . |
| 10 | To each meeting members brought rare plants for general discussion and in due course they decided to publish their findings in a series of illustrated catalogues . |
| 11 | In any one place the two species resemble each other , but in different places they have formed ‘ geographic races ’ ( Figure 5.6 ) . |
| 12 | Judge David told them , their lives had been devoted to the relief of pain and suffering but in this case they chose to inflict considerable pain on a young woman in their care , isolated by their way of life . |
| 13 | But in this case they refer to licit , socially approved , marital sexual intercourse , to manliness in general , and are also directly connected with goats , the main livestock of the Kaffirs . |
| 14 | But in this case they do have some basis in physiology . |
| 15 | The universities side are all students and in this case they seem to know their place . |
| 16 | In this instance they decided to emigrate ! |
| 17 | In this sense they have become highly skilful at enacting such rules . |
| 18 | The why the Pakistanis can vote in this country they 've got a British passport . |
| 19 | In this play they have imagining children fantasies , yes . |
| 20 | In this way they have developed their capacity to be autonomous learners . |
| 21 | In this show they have taken pieces of found nineteenth-century domestic furniture and combined them with paint and earth samples and various scents . |
| 22 | Judges feel that in this process they have lost a privileged position which also helped to preserve their independence . |
| 23 | Zuwaya claimed that in the past they had recognized no internal sovereign , and in this matter they seem to have been right . |
| 24 | Leo would not have fitted in with Leeds but Ronny might be the defender we want ( in some papers they have used the term midfielder on him — he — really — very flexible ) |
| 25 | In some lights they seem to glisten , as if they were red hot , molten . |
| 26 | The problems of creating a strong union , as the union leadership is fully aware , remain enormous — indeed in some respects they have increased . |
| 27 | In some respects they do have some characteristics that are similar to the French ones . |
| 28 | In some places they have negotiated with and worked together with local authorities and in some cases , at least , a local authority representative has been included on the board . |
| 29 | The geometrical plan of these structures , and the accuracy of their laying-out , caused astonishment upon their discovery , but otherwise the more that has emerged about them the more difficult in some ways they have become to understand . |
| 30 | To prove his point he has taken on the legal profession and , with no legal training whatsoever , tied judges in such knots they have overruled each other . |