Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [pron] [adv] [vb base] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a good idea to make a BOOT disk in case you ever have problems when you first turn the machine on and it has difficulty reading the hard drive . |
| 2 | That 's right , yes , I mean that 's that 's very true , and , and another point that underlines the fact economies of scale in agriculture , I mean there are there are economies of scale to a certain degree as you , as you said there , Matthew , but there 's certainly not er , erm , they 're not as large as the , as the economies of scale in , in manufacturing , primarily because in agriculture you effectively need land , alright , to increase erm , your output . |
| 3 | There is utter and total confusion and anything that stands still they used to say they would paint it in industry they now say market test it and they do admit to us that the end object does not necessarily mean complete contractorization or privatization , but at this particular moment in time |
| 4 | Polar bears for example will occasionally throw lumps of ice or rocks at seals while hunting them , and in captivity they regularly throw objects around , apparently in play . |
| 5 | In English we often give orders , and make requests and pleas ( directives ) in the form of elaborate questions ( ‘ Would you mind … |
| 6 | In fact I rather hate paint and I seem to be constantly at war with it . |
| 7 | So that 's that 's what that 's er in fact I always qualify people on that answer even though it 's it 's right down the bottom here I say what do you what 's your interpretation . |
| 8 | In fact I usually take things easy until I have dinner at seven with the Smiths . |
| 9 | In speech we frequently use reference words such as the demonstratives this and that or the personal pronouns , he , she , it to point to persons or objects present and therefore known to the participants . |
| 10 | The interior renovations were carried out by Whitecroft Design , specialists in display who also build Stoddard 's exhibition stands for ‘ Interior Design International ’ , ‘ Harrogate ’ and ‘ Decorex ’ the three main annual exhibitions . |