Example sentences of "[adv] in [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Counsel were able to refer to three cases only in which the source of profits had been held not to be in the principal place of business of the taxpayer . |
| 2 | The chamber was almost as large as the cavern above in which the Germans had built their base . |
| 3 | A zone of capillary saturation exists immediately above in which the moisture content , which does not vary with depth , is present in the form of continuous films of water around particles with entrapped air between . |
| 4 | Now , more lightly bound and sitting more comfortably in what the doctors called ‘ Fowler 's position ’ , she found many reasons for indecision and delay . |
| 5 | JAHANGIR KHAN and Mark Maclean both criticised women officials after their quarter-final in the World Open Championships here yesterday in which the world champion from Pakistan beat the Scottish No. 1 15-11 , 15-11 , 15-12 . |
| 6 | It is an apology for the steady decline in public services during the decade or more in which the Government have been in power . |
| 7 | Training of users is also an issue and , helpfully , BT BIS has taken the line that their natural user group , the smaller firms , not only need training in how to use the system — which is , after all , not terribly difficult — but also in what the information available can be used for and , to some extent , how to use it . |
| 8 | There is also in it the idea of fusing the I and Thou together so that the usual dualism ends and the relationship takes on an independent existence . |
| 9 | There were numerous exhibitions , with Cricket and Tennis Matches between pupils present and past in which the honours were evenly shared . |
| 10 | The homosexual ‘ knows intimately in himself the generality that he finds in the other ’ : ‘ in the homosexual act I remain locked within my body , narcissistically contemplating in the other an excitement that is the mirror of my own ’ ( pp. 307 , 310 ) . |
| 11 | But if the day is fine and still and I am alone , I can hear somewhere in myself the sound of the hollow-ended drums , the clapping , the tambourine , the young voices singing , laughing . |
| 12 | try " filling in the blank " and " choosing the right form " exercises , e.g. in which the student has to choose the right plural endings for different noun classes . |
| 13 | There was no interest now in what the Expo could offer them . |
| 14 | TROOPS will be used to provide emergency cover in London from 2pm today in what the unions yesterday described as a ‘ political ’ attempt by the Government to escalate the ambulance dispute . |
| 15 | The same kind of escape ( or enlargement , if you look at the process in a favourable light ) is allowed for in a discussion of half a century ago in which the thesis that all novels contributed to a sense of escape from the artificial complexities of civilisation was turned to a commercial purpose . |
| 16 | If can recall to this day a book I had for review years and years ago in which the hero swaggered into a smart London nightclub , ordered a magnum of champagne and drank it down . |
| 17 | The result is the Channel 4 music documentary Mister Roadrunner the follow-up to Holland 's Walking to New Orleans five years ago in which the jazz and blues fan travelled to New Orleans . |
| 18 | I plan a scene here in which the car makes its way through the vast landscape , the wounded Masai lying in the back . |
| 19 | It was rather extensive at first and consequence of being and a necessity of taking in clothes of all the paupers who , with , which on a , on a waste of after a week or two the number of the workhouse inmates got thin as well as the paupers and the board were in , were in and then in which the boys got back , were , were a large was a cop was a copper at one end , after which the master dressed in an apron and assisted by one or two women and they ladled the gruel at meal times . |
| 20 | Eliot had in his early seventies become an historical figure , or one at least in whom the lineaments of history could be traced . |
| 21 | As the plane circled Dalcross Airport , I glanced eastwards towards Nairn Golf Club and a slight twinge of envy was cast towards the Clubhouse there in which the 8.30 am team would by then be well into their second gin and tonic . |
| 22 | From evidence such as this we can build up a picture of a society in which child mortality was common ; in which many of the children who survived their first year none the less died before they were twenty , as was still the case down to the early nineteenth century ; in which a serious famine or an outbreak of disease might rapidly depopulate a whole region — and yet in which the expectation of life of those who passed twenty was probably not sensationally lower than it is today . |
| 23 | At the wasp-waist of the lough is the town of Enniskillen , scene of tragic murders , yet in itself the most delightful of neighbourhoods . |
| 24 | Wyld ( 1936 ) , for example , cites a large number of spellings from around 1200 onwards in which the letter h is ‘ wrongly ’ omitted or inserted , but concludes that there is no reliable evidence for ‘ the present day vulgarism ’ before the eighteenth century ( p. 296 ) . |
| 25 | German agents were allowed to act freely in what the British had hitherto considered their own area of influence . |