Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [conj] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This road we also notice leads from King 's Road [ Pancras Way ] as a back entrance to Professor Coleman 's residence and garden , and to his stable , coach-house and kennel for his dogs — which , however , we understood he rarely used except in the shooting season . |
| 2 | He rightly felt that in the age of nuclear weapons any future war in Europe would be an act of suicide and so from 1956 he appealed repeatedly for an improvement in East-West relations and for super-power disengagement in the continent 's central heartland . |
| 3 | That homes already furbished or in the process of being refurbished or identified for refurbishment shall not be closed and will re-open as county council E P H s . |
| 4 | I soon learned that in the islands a bungalow meant any house , large or small . |
| 5 | In Asia , haggling is widespread , although its intricacies are neither as complicated nor as deeply engrained as in the Middle East . |
| 6 | He always said that in the vain hope that the girl would respond to him differently from all the others who had so casually used her body . |
| 7 | It later transpired that in the days immediately preceding the budget he had found time to eat only once — a poached egg at the Lyons Corner House which was then opposite the House of Commons . |
| 8 | We also found that in the South East of England ( including Greater London ) , where the density of IT employers is very high , DP staff turnover levels as high as 40 per cent were being recorded in 1986,6 compared to ( only ! ) 25 per cent in the previous year ( quoted in Computing , 30/10/86 ) . |
| 9 | But he also noted that in the light of the extent of fossil fuel burning , deforestation and population growth , " we may need radical and risky geo-engineering schemes to muddle through while we figure out how to cure the problem fundamentally " . |
| 10 | In 1958 he believed that he was founding a republic that would serve France well for many years to come , but he also believed that in the immediate future his presence was essential to France 's safety and renewal . |
| 11 | The prosecution also alleged that in the early hours of Nov. 24 , 1986 , when investigators began searching the National Security Council offices for documents relating to the affair , Poindexter had erased more than 5,000 files from the memory of his computer . |
| 12 | They also observed that in the linguistically most diverse city of London it was quite common in the ethnic workplaces for the ‘ boss ’ to speak to the employees in their mother tongues ( Greek , Turkish , Italian , Bengali and Chinese ) . |
| 13 | Mr. Newman also submitted that in the above circumstances the order for committal of the applicant was an abuse of the process of the court , and for that reason the court should exercise its discretion to refuse to make such an order . |
| 14 | clearly said that in the |
| 15 | He also said that in the letter he told Mr Wilson that he was held in great esteem among Irish people , qualifying him to engage in political dialogue . |
| 16 | He also said that in the current , 1992 , fiscal year new lending would rise to $23,000-25,000 million , and that there was scope for considerable loans to the Soviet Union . |
| 17 | Figures released today reported that in the year ending March 31 profits before tax were £10.3m compared with £7.7m in 1992 . |
| 18 | Disturbed that the English were at odds with a nation that should have been one of its natural religious allies , Cromwell brought about a rapid end to the Dutch War , and during the peace negotiations he even proposed that in the interests of their common religion the English and Dutch republics should merge to form one united Protestant state . |
| 19 | At the same time he profoundly believed that in the church Jew and Gentile were to be united in one fellowship . |
| 20 | Pardoning them in return for a fine of £18,840 , he initially demanded that in the prologue to the official grant of pardon he should be styled ‘ sole protector and supreme head of the English Church and clergy ’ . |
| 21 | Kadet party membership , estimated at 100,000 in 1906 , dwindled drastically , few of those who remained paid their dues , and outside a handful of major cities , local branches of the party virtually disappeared except in the immediate run-up to elections . |
| 22 | My father stopped , looked at me for a bit and then said that in the circumstances I could go out that night — providing I milked the cows first . |
| 23 | One review board chairman agreed completely with the inspector , one completely disagreed and in the third case the chairman merely rewrote the report in different words without coming down on one side or the other . |
| 24 | Ramsey never doubted that in the formation of his mind Hoskyns was influential , and ever afterwards he was grateful . |