Example sentences of "[subord] in [noun] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know I told you not to write except in emergency but I did n't mean it . |
| 2 | Casual thefts , which were increasingly carried out for beef , accounted for a minority of stolen cattle except in districts where there was no organized stealing . |
| 3 | The second oral tentacle pore arises superficially outside the mouth and is open without a tentacle scale , except in juveniles where there is one pointed spine-like scale arising on the adoral shield . |
| 4 | He argued that issues of fact were more difficult than in Britain because there was much false testimony and also because ‘ precision of observation with regard to time and distance is quite unknown to a large proportion of witnesses . ’ |
| 5 | Interactivity will be more effective in some circumstances than in others and there will always be cases where passive learning is best . |
| 6 | Indeed , the norms and manners of Londoners may be closer to those of people in Boston , Mass. than in Belfast ; and if customs and ideas in Birmingham are rather different from those in , say , Barcelona , they are more like those in Barcelona today than in Birmingham when its oldest inhabitant was born . |
| 7 | ‘ Unemployment is higher in Scotland than in Germany and I think it 's a lot worse here than in the rest of Britain . ’ |
| 8 | For the twenty-three years after 1950 , the list was run by Miss Mary Bruce , a caricature white-haired Whitehall spinster more interested in horses than in people and who scared the pants off all who worked with her . |
| 9 | He can do no better than argue that it involves apprehending things simultaneously rather than in succession though he does not explain how the successful mystic can transcend the limits of the magic number seven , which most psychologists agree is the maximum number of entities that can simultaneously be held before the mind . |
| 10 | In classrooms where there were two adults , children were generally less distracted and spent more time working than in classrooms where there was only one . |
| 11 | Second , in courses which are organised around the expectation that most students are young and well qualified in a traditional sense , older students who have entered through different routes may find it more difficult to succeed than in courses where there is more support , both at an institutional level and from other students with similar backgrounds and experiences . |
| 12 | On average , Labour 's vote rose by only 3% more in Tory wards where Labour started off second to the Conservatives than in seats where it was third . |
| 13 | But sending food in was not always an effective mechanism because in countries where there was starvation and deprivation there were invariably problems in terms of distribution because of armed conflict . |
| 14 | Because in fact although it 's written from there all the way up to there , erm that is it starts at the C above middle C and goes up |
| 15 | Because in fact if we 're holding far too much stock we ought to do something about reducing it because it 's all |
| 16 | Because in fact when you go to a client you 're picking up your own deposit cheque . |
| 17 | It was while in Japan that he had beaten the Petty Officer half to death in a drunken rage . |
| 18 | ‘ Umar Abu Shanab was allegedly tortured while in detention and his relatives fear that he continues to be tortured or ill-treated . |
| 19 | He left behind him a town in uproar and the foundations of his fame , for he had been recognised while in Whitehaven and his identity had been confirmed by the Irish deserter . |
| 20 | Primarily , it proved to be no faster than contemporary piston engined fighters then flying , it was a poor gun platform due to a tendency to ‘ snake ’ while in flight and its range suffered from high fuel consumption . |
| 21 | Other clubs did much the same things for provincial leaders ; it was to the Constitutional Club that Salvidge went when in London and it was there that he stayed . |
| 22 | Her daughter works in Rome but lives with her mother when in Naples and her ex=husband , still a good friend , lives also very close and has the adult son , but they combine for Christmas , being on good terms . |
| 23 | I know you were down when in hospital but you will feel a different girl when you get home again , I know you will feel better . |
| 24 | Well it could be a real fox , when in fact if there is a forest out of his window at all , |
| 25 | Some of the people in the street used it when in funds but my father and mother were not among them . |
| 26 | But , as in life when you enter a room that has balance and shape in its architecture , it is something that has a subtle and decidedly enhancing effect . |
| 27 | Where as in fact if there is n't a will the bill is usually bigger . |
| 28 | They are as still as in Bryonia but it is because they are so tired and weary , not from the pain and their head is more congested than in Bryonia . |