Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I have sought you for many a long day , ’ said Caspar , cheerfully , pursuing the rather frail ploy he had thought up earlier in case of precisely this eventuality . |
| 2 | Inside the 13th century castle , there is a new condensing boiler — the highest efficiency system available — with a back up boiler in case of extremely cold weather . |
| 3 | In an attempt to swell the accounts , Branson desperately began to call in money from abroad . |
| 4 | He then telephoned Ken Berry , to begin the task of urgently calling in money from abroad . |
| 5 | Previous efforts resulted in removal of more than 17,000 tons of scrap from the North Slope , while earning more than $300,000 for the Prudhoe Bay Environmental Alliance , composed of BP , ARCO , Exxon and other oil field producers , as well as their contractors . |
| 6 | The move is occasioned by the fact that the 1982–3 pool allocations represent a cut in income of about 9 per cent for the polytechnics and as much as 15 per cent for the colleges of higher education , the difference between them being ascribed by the DES to the fact that it has to base its view on cuts on earlier data and the polytechnics have reduced their unit costs more sharply than the colleges in interim years . |
| 7 | There were increases in income from almost every source , with a 65 per cent rise in fees from overseas students totalling £5.7 million , and a 17 per cent increase in income from research to £11.5 million . |
| 8 | Clearly her phobia was already in existence at that early stage in her life . |
| 9 | The Computer Co-ordination Section has been in existence for over five years and too much time is wasted just saying the name . |
| 10 | A key link with the mainland , the Larne-Stranraer route has been in existence for almost 130 years and has become an integral part of Ulster 's maritime heritage . |
| 11 | But it has been in existence for almost as long as there has been detective fiction . |
| 12 | Lisburn have been in existence for more than 150 years and is Ulster 's oldest surviving cricket club . |
| 13 | MURTON Brass Band has been in existence for more than 100 years and to say thank you to the people of the village who have kept the band going , they are to give a concert at the Victoria Club . |
| 14 | For Opposition Members to paint a negative picture of TECs failing to do what they have been set up to do is not good enough , because , after all , they have been in existence for only two years . |
| 15 | I believe that the figures that the hon. Lady gave earlier were for regional development grant rather than for regional selective assistance , which has been in existence for only about three years , as she will recall . |
| 16 | Equally , we must have realistic expectations of TECs and realise that those that have not been in existence for very long — as is the case with our own TEC , which has been going only since April — will take time to work themselves up to their most effective point . |
| 17 | That there is a conventional element in the distinction is shown by the fact that procedures expressed as programs can also be expressed by the hardware structure of machines : the principal programming language of AI is LISP , which has been in existence for about twenty years , but only recently has a ‘ hard-wired ’ LISP-machine been built , one in which the LISP programs are more straight forwardly isomorphic with the operations of the hardware . |
| 18 | Any sign of infestation calls for inspection and treatment by a reputable and approved wood treatment company , one that is likely to stay in existence for as long as its guarantee period . |
| 19 | The idea , however , has been in existence for as long as man has worshipped . |
| 20 | The planning system has been in existence in roughly its present form since 1947 but no one has before attempted to measure how much the system costs . |
| 21 | Almost immediately , the Company Commander committed his third platoon , which had been kept in reserve for just such an eventuality . |
| 22 | He is accused of direct interference in senior board and managerial appointments and other local decisions , and of holding back money in reserve to then push it out on waiting list initiatives . |
| 23 | It is not going to require all schemes to increase pensions in payment by up to a maximum of 5 per cent a year . |
| 24 | Although claims in negligence for purely financial loss do not generally succeed , it was held that this claim by the owner against the nominated sub-contractor could succeed in negligence ( i.e. even though there was no contract between the owner and sub-contractor ) . |
| 25 | This has been done in assessment of moderately toxic adjuvant chemotherapy for early breast cancer . |
| 26 | Once love has become your property you will be a lover always , in the grave , at the resurrection , and in Paradise for ever and ever . ’ |
| 27 | When a trio of dots are in GP by both size and interval , the group is most stable when the largest is on the shortest arms and the smallest is on the longer arms . |
| 28 | The circuit shown in Fig. 2 ( based on a comparator ) will , however , detect changes in resistance of less than 0.1 ohm . |
| 29 | Moores , Weiss and Goodwin ( 1973 ) had slightly better findings with increase in comprehension of up to 61 per cent . |
| 30 | The US electronic industries have been in recession for about four years , and Morton 's business in this area is driven by computers , telecommunications and consumer electronics including components for cars , all of which have been hit . |