Example sentences of "[coord] [conj] in [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Something I 've never done before or since in my life .
2 You trust him not to lead you astray either en route to the trance or while in it .
3 Even in India , where Owen had served before he came to Egypt , and where in his latter years he had been seconded from his regiment to an Intelligence post on the Frontier , it had been normal practice to purchase information .
4 Perhaps the most appropriate position is that these rights are necessary , but not sufficient for women 's liberation , and that in their absence things would be a lot worse .
5 I have always suffered from nightmares , and at first I thought to press one of them into service , believing that dreams speak from some inner truth , and that in their very unlikelihood lies something more plausible to our inner beings than the most prosaic diurnal life .
6 It may be that p53 or DCC inactivation have no effect until other constraints on cell behaviour are removed — for example by APC inactivation , and that in their absence alterations to p53/DCC are not selected for .
7 And besides , it occurred to her , her eyes narrowing as she continued to watch him , there was something different about him today , some quality that had definitely not been there yesterday , and that in her initial agitation had eluded her till now .
8 I remember that my chest swelled with pride the day Mrs Smelley , who owned a boarding house in the Commercial Road , told me that I was a chip off the old block and that in her opinion one day I might even be as good as my Granpa .
9 Normally I like looking through books — you know , if they got nice pictures and that in them , but I du n no — I just ai n't very interested at the moment .
10 Churchill , backed by the military leaders , persuaded the President that it was too soon for a direct assault on Europe , and that in its place there should be an Anglo-American invasion of North Africa ( Operation Torch ) to link up with the British Army already fighting the Germans and Italians in the Western Desert .
11 Anticipations of that rise exercise an influence on present sales for future delivery , and that in its turn influences cash prices ; so that these prices are indirectly affected by estimates of the expense of producing further supplies .
12 If she was not , then she must have been almost the only member of Edinburgh political society who managed to know nothing about it — and that in itself would be a comment on her political awareness .
13 George was a local boy from Croydon , and that in itself was a rarity , for virtually all the Palace staff in our first few seasons were professionals from the north of England , whom manager Jack Robson had brought with him from Middlesbrough .
14 Indeed , if anything , they seem to have been too demoralised politically to organise effectively at anything more than a local level , and that in itself is testimony to the devastating effect of the Kulturkampf and Polenpolitik .
15 You get a large volume or bulk of food for a small or moderate number of calories , and that in itself is going to necessitate considerably more chewing and take considerably more time .
16 The more successful it is , the more we are going to be able to offer subscribers , and that in itself should make it even more successful . ’
17 He still had the numbed feeling on him , and that in itself was frightening , for as yet he could feel no sorrow for either Martin or Mr Smith .
18 Other writers will make different choices , and that in itself does not particularly worry me .
19 Much of the remaining employment suitable for gentlemen , however , was more fully in the hands of the Administration and its delegates , and that in itself affords sufficient explanation of the strength of government in Scottish political life .
20 As we shall see , the private sector financial system proved highly adaptable to the new system and that in itself provides us with insight into the problems of banking regulation .
21 Even if the messages were not true ( and she had no hope that they might be true ) at least somebody believed sufficiently in their truth to pay cash for them , to rent hoardings and to put up posters for them , and that in itself offered some kind of alternative : Christianity meant nothing to her , but she was glad that in despite of her mother 's defection , it existed .
22 Note first that since they form part of a contract between buyer and seller they are legally enforceable and that in itself is an important advantage because it reduces the cost of enforcing collusion .
23 For Baden is one of the " Ten Typical Swiss Towns ' and that in itself is a guarantee of something individual .
24 Both his neighbours at table were staring at him in shocked alarm , knocked clean out of words , and that in itself was an achievement .
25 She knew something , though not all , of his day 's programme : she 'd rung The Randolph at 10.45 p.m. and learned from the tour leader that her husband had not turned up at any point during the day to fulfil his commitments — and that in itself was quite out of character .
26 The other problem is that as companies shed more labour to remain competitive , the fewer people there are who have real spending power and that in itself will be a major inhibiting factor on recovery .
27 It is also sometimes supposed that their existence shows that the strong fact/value distinction made by attitudinists and intuitionists is misconceived and that in our language , as it stands , factual premisses can logically imply evaluative conclusions .
28 Given the twin facts that our economy is now heavily reliant on light industries , financial services and oil , and that in our newer industries we actually make very few of the components we assemble and distribute , we are especially vulnerable , as recent events have shown , to companies deciding to re-locate in other countries .
29 It is sufficient to say that I agree with what my noble and learned friend , Lord Browne-Wilkinson , has to say about these cases in the speech to be delivered by him , and that in my opinion a person who thus procures the company 's consent dishonestly and with the intention of permanently depriving the company of the money is guilty of theft contrary to section 1(1) of the Act of 1968 .
30 Does he realise that the mining fraternity has been reduced from 22,000 in 1979 , to fewer than 8,000 now and that in my constituency seven collieries have been closed and 5,000 miners made redundant ?
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