Example sentences of "in [noun pl] [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The incommodiousness of Scotch windows keeps them very closely shut … even in houses well built and elegantly furnished , a stranger may be sometimes forgiven if he allows himself to wish for fresher air . ’
2 Nor can we believe that were we to allow this application , potential future witnesses would be deterred from co-operating in investigations yet to come or the police feel inhibited from giving future reassurance as to the consequences of such co-operation in the self-same terms as at present .
3 The number of mortgages in arrears also suggest that repossessions are set to continue .
4 Therefore , the observed trends were almost exclusively explained by the 400% increase during 1943–77 in cancers accurately coded as anal .
5 In the fourth century , Athenian democracy was curtailed in ways harder to resist than a Hyperbolus , who could simply be got rid of : the institutionalized power of the men who administered the various state funds grew in the course of the fourth century , and as such people got above themselves Athens became a less democratic place than it had been in the fifth century .
6 Assertiveness training courses and the pop versions that appear in magazines routinely recommend that women consciously attempt to lower their pitch and moderate their ‘ swoopy ’ intonational range .
7 A Course In Miracles repeatedly insists that there is no sin , only error .
8 Gondolas or bins in strategic positions ( placing goods in bins also suggests that they are a special offer ) .
9 Democratic mayors did badly in Houston and San Francisco , Mississippi replaced Democratic governor Ray Mabus with its first Republican governor since the 1870s , and Virginia and New Jersey elected Republican legislatures in votes widely interpreted as expressing dissatisfaction with their Democratic governors .
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