Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [noun] [be] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may be that the untapped pool of non-practising nurses are in the main housewives and mothers , or frustrated office workers . |
| 2 | The second major way of expressing bias is in the use of names for groups of people . |
| 3 | One obvious way of conceptualizing generality is in terms of knowledge . |
| 4 | The first step — and most important step — towards controlling nerves is in your mental attitude . |
| 5 | What methods of storing synonyms are in common use ? |
| 6 | So many different methods of selecting committees are in operation that no uniform method can be given here . |
| 7 | The ruling party 's best chances of making gains are in the states of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh . |
| 8 | The Highlander process of learning from analysing experience is in itself a form of self and peer education . |
| 9 | On the basis of estimates of the size and composition of the nuclear workforces in the study area , national fertility rates , and local migration rates , we estimate that the expected numbers of control fathers who were employed and monitored for exposure to ionising radiation are in broad agreement with the numbers observed . |
| 10 | One of his achievements since joining Guy 's in 1985 has been to set up a full fertility unit . |
| 11 | It is obvious that the law relating to housing repairs is in urgent need of reform and codification . |
| 12 | they 're not quite big enough for putting Matthew 's in separate . |
| 13 | Most funding for traffic comes from the Department of Transport — but bids for cycling schemes are in a curious Catch 22 position : |
| 14 | The difficulty for cycling organisations is in communicating with the riders . |
| 15 | As an example , take a spider in which each individual needs to find a good place in which to put its web , but good places for making webs are in short supply . |
| 16 | Formalized procedures for monitoring publications are in place to keep up with the information explosion … . |
| 17 | The most common criterion for classifying interviews is in terms of their degree of standardisation ; that is , according to the extent to which the interviewer is allowed to vary both the content and the order of the questions asked . |