Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [prep] [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 The updated Accord has only been on sale in Britain for six weeks , but already Honda 's well ahead of its target of three and a half thousand sold by Christmas .
2 But the essence of re-engineering — taking a strategic view of the component functions of a business , stripping some out and streamlining others with inter-disciplinary teams and more effective use of technology — has long been under way in a number of companies .
3 Ian Lloyd Jones , Chris Jex , C. Allen and R. Wright have all been at work in the Llanberis slate quarries , although their findings are rather too numerous to record in detail .
4 As Director of the newly established Household the Emperor appointed Achille Fould , of the banking dynasty , whose financial expertise would obviously be of use in the organization of what could well be a costly affair .
5 A further question that arises ( and that might be perceived on the face of this problem ) is whether dismissal by the Crown can only be for misbehaviour in office or whether it can be for an offence not related to judicial office or affecting judicial ability .
6 The English landscape is of a richly diverse nature and an understanding of the complex early factors which influenced the creation of its individual regions can only be of value in helping to ensure the preservation of its essential character .
7 This does not mean , however , that a taxpayer would necessarily be without remedy in such a situation .
8 The heterogeneous increase of urokinase type plasminogen activator antigen concentrations in homogenates of endoscopical biopsy specimens from carcinomas of the upper gastrointestinal tract , which was not associated with several other prognostic determinants , as presented in this study , might perhaps be of value in determining prognosis in ( early ) oesophageal and gastric cancer .
9 Even if you decide you have not been at risk in the past , you seriously need to consider safer sex to protect yourself and your partners in the future from HIV .
10 I 've not been to London in twelve years . ’
11 His magnificent gifts of drawing — not exaggerating — character and of getting an atmosphere have so worked that few of us have not been to sea in frigates before the age of eighteen and come in some way in contact with non-comfortable men and women .
12 The chronicler Roger of Wendover wrote that at the Council of Oxford in 1227 , ‘ the King caused to be cancelled and annulled all the charters of liberties of the forest , although they had already been in force in the whole realm for two years ’ : the earls who rebelled in July were said to have compelled the king to restore the charters by the threat of armed force .
13 With such dramatic ( for them ) technological advances , it was inevitable that furnishing fabrics would soon be on sale in the shops alongside the dress weights .
14 It has been installed in the Middle East and will soon be in use in what used to be the Eastern block .
15 Belfast-based makers Biosyn , which launched the kit this week , say it will soon be in use in hospitals .
16 It may thus be of value in controlling outlays for ‘ socially responsible ’ purposes , or , conceivably , on a limited range projects motivated by management self-interest , for example , the acquisition of an over-lavish corporate headquarters .
17 In the climate of the Third Reich itself , it goes without saying that the barrage of Nazi propaganda could not be without effect in extending and deepening already prevalent anti-Semitic attitudes .
18 In the case of the atom , this meant that in its lowest energy state the electron could not be at rest in the nucleus because , in that case , its position would be exactly defined ( at the nucleus ) and its velocity would also be exactly defined ( to be zero ) .
19 Erm , they may not be in fact in care , but they are at risk both educationally , behaviourally , and nuisance in the community and things of this kind .
20 there not being in force in relation to the use of that vehicle
21 ’ there not being in force in relation to the use of that vehicle ‘ This phrase means that there is no insurance cover in force relating to the use of the vehicle as opposed to insurance covering the contents for example .
22 ’ there not being in force in relation to the use of that vehicle ‘ The proof of insurance falls to the defence once it has been established by the prosecution that the motor vehicle has been used on a road ( Philcox v Carberry [ 1960 ] Crim LR 563 ) .
23 What exactly is of value in this nouveau-riche southern heartland of Thatcherism ?
24 She had been only nineteen when the Second World War ended , and by the start of the nineties was the elder statesman in a cabinet which included several who had still been in nappies in 1945 .
25 It is impossible to check the validity of this statement , as the Government has consistently refused to provide the key information necessary to make this calculation , namely details on what would have paid out in the uprating allowance of supplementary benefit had it still been in force in April 1988 .
26 Certain trade union leaders have always been at risk in Colombia — a military state thinly disguised as a two-party democracy .
27 He had liked her , respected her , had always been at ease in her company , but he had never thought that he really knew her , and now he never would .
28 It may seem from this book that the British have always been in Madeira in large numbers .
29 Our rent levels have always been in line in the case of tenants guidelines and I of course there were savings that about is insufficient in in in areas .
30 Have you ever been in arrears in your rent at all ?
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