Example sentences of "that [pers pn] is [adv] in " in BNC.

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1 In print she boasts that she is not in the least attracted by drugs , even scared to touch ‘ ordinary cheerful liquor ’ .
2 The good news is that she is back in the studio and discussing a new recording contract with Island .
3 The Furus have agreed to return to work — for wages instead of marioc — on condition that it is not in the red iron mines .
4 This discrepancy , however , disappears when we recognize that it is not in individual nerve impulses that we must seek our representations of the world , but in their patterns .
5 Its price reflects the fact that it is not in the category of software expected to sell in millions of copies .
6 He adds that it is not in the traders ' interests for the elephants to die out .
7 Provided that this interpretation seems reasonable in the context and provided that it is not in conflict with other possible interpretations suggested either by the mental model or the superficial representation , it is accepted without difficulty .
8 Alas , there is no way this can be overcome but it occurs so rarely that it is not in itself an outstanding problem .
9 Equally unavoidable is the conviction that it is not in the public interest for any profession to become the subject of so much unwarranted regulation and criticism ( not to mention claims ) that it is unable to retain or recruit individuals of the required calibre .
10 The majority of prison letters that I receive have the ring of truth ; the reason being that it is not in human nature ( of which the law is profoundly ignorant ) for guilty men to go on proclaiming their innocence month after month , year after year , when they do not have the evidence , the impetus , or the skills to do so , at least with any show of conviction .
11 The fact that it may have been provided by the member , not the society , and produced by an independent surveyor , not an employee of the society , merely shows , as conceded , that it is not in those cases action taken by the society .
12 All the artificial constraints of maintaining a regulated monopoly mean that it is not in the best interests of the consumer .
13 The warranties require the Vendor to confirm that it is not in breach of any obligations ; that is not something which the Purchaser can confirm .
14 Now in Katsikas the Court has asserted that the Directive does not require the employee to take advantage of the transfer provisions if he or she decides that it is not in his or her best interests to do so .
15 This will be the case quite regularly so that it is not in the least surprising if in many instances general expectations have crystallized into rigid habits ( which might be called syntactic " rules " ) governing the possibilities open to an adjective as a type item , irrespective of the facts of any particular token occasion .
16 At the specified time an offline handler screen will be displayed on the selected terminal ( assuming that it is not in use by another VMS user ) .
17 The vendor will be required to warrant that it is not in breach of any of the contracts of employment nor , so far as the vendor is aware , are any of the employees .
18 I like us to think for a little while this morning just what it means to be a Christian , we 've been hearing and seeing and been challenged and accepting Christ as our saviour and over the week in Harlow a number made that response and not only in Harlow and in Earls Court but right across the country and into Europe and into Africa as well , through the , through the life link , men and women who have been challenged into accepting Jesus Christ as their saviour and I 'd like us to think for a little while this morning just what it means to be a Christian now obviously as we perhaps know er , and , and , and God work clearly shows to us that it is not in being religion , somebody well said that religion is man 's attempt to find God but the gospel is God 's method of seeking out and finding men and so just as the same as you 've seen that bridge of life illustration and we try with our planks to get across to God we ca n't make it ,
19 The most remarkable fact about the appointment of judges is that it is wholly in the hands of politicians .
20 On the one hand , the demonstrative suggests that the element is known to us — that it is somewhere in the universe of discourse .
21 Some care plans ( Dudley and Bedfordshire , for example ) appear to have assimilated the approach because they state that it is already in operation , as directed by the circular , and only requires minor adjustments , if any :
22 I realise that it is constantly in the interests of the Opposition to belittle the Government 's successes , but that is certainly one .
23 He will also know that the General Synod is a creature of Parliament and that it is fully in his hands as a private Member to introduce a Bill to abolish the General Synod of the Church of England if he so wishes .
24 When you lift the wheelchair into the car , you should fold it so that it is sideways in front of you , with the handles to one side and clipped up ; then lean over the chair to grasp the cross-bar under the seat ; lift the chair up , step back with one leg , lever the wheelchair towards you , over your thighs , and then slide it into the boot , wheels first .
25 On the other hand , a pro-rights clergyman suggested that it is our traditional despotic treatment of the non-human creation which has been truly infantile , and that it is only in this century that we have begun to grow up a little .
26 The paradox is that it is only in our self-surrender that we are truly blessed .
27 We tend to believe that it is only in Iran that people who commit adultery are stoned , whereas in Europe it 's the other way round .
28 It is , without doubt , a contentious subject , but there is no doubt in the mind of this author that it is only in Champagne that all these elements combine , albeit precariously , with a special method of production , to produce a sparkling wine of such incomparable finesse .
29 Whilst it would be an exaggeration to say that the part played by remains true that it is only in an exceptional case that a Government Bill fails to pass into law in substantially the form in which it entered Parliament .
30 Somewhat like Storr he suggests that it is only in overcoming such psychopathology that effective creating can occur — an uncontroversial conclusion but one that scarcely illuminates our understanding .
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