Example sentences of "in what [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | This chapter examines the broader economic circumstances of non-institutionalized elderly people , and the way these have changed over the last eighty years , to see how far and in what areas they may challenge the assertions of the ‘ structured dependency ’ school of authors . |
2 | At the same meeting at which the Vial memorandum was read , on 6 September 1791 , a letter to the secretary from Messrs Kirkman and Hendy ( who were present ) was produced : ‘ Sir , In consequence of your Advertisement we beg leave to inform you , that we have contracted with Lord Camden for about 100 acres of building land , near [ Old ] St Pancras Church , abutting on the Turnpike Road leading to Kentish Town , which is intended to be called Camden Town conceiving the situation eligible for your truly valuable Institution we request you will lay this our proposal before the Society — We hold this Land under his Lordship for 99 years from Michaelmas last , the three first subject to no Ground Rent , our proposal is , that Lord Camden does and he will under our direction grant the Society a lease for 99 years from that time , the three first subject to no rent but for the remainder of the term an Annual Rent of thirty pounds per acre , should this proposal meet with approbation , the Society have only to direct their Surveyor to make out any quantity of land and in what position they conceive will best answer their purpose ’ . |
3 | Samples of European food and wine will be available in what quantities I do not know . |
4 | Will he elaborate and tell us in what circumstances we would have used them ? |
5 | One harbours superior thoughts as to just where and in what circumstances her hosts can have possibly imagined her wearing such things , until one recalls that only seconds before one was counting the endless number of stoats ' tails that have gone into the making of the coronation robe . |
6 | Everybody should know the boundaries of their own competence , where and how their activities touch on those of others , and in what circumstances they need to consult others or keep them informed . |
7 | Local firms will also be investigated to see , first how they adapt to increased labour supply and secondly in what circumstances they use redundancy as a means of adjusting their labour force . |
8 | The conference examined the obligations doctors have to their patients , in what circumstances it is justifiable to withhold treatment and the legal implications of such actions . |
9 | Then , during his three years in exile he came for the first time into close contact with the main exponents of the Gregorian ideal , and we must ask how far and in what circumstances he adopted the phraseology of the Gregorian reformers ; then , whether he adopted the theoretical structure which their favourite phrase libertas ecclesiae expressed , or adopted the phrase for use only in exceptional circumstances and for special reasons . |
10 | It is useful to begin by considering in what circumstances there would be no significant difference between legacy and trust . |
11 | Edmund Mortimer kept his head , deployed his archers in what cover there was , massed his knights and men-at-arms on firm ground clear of the marsh meadows , and stood to receive the attack , braced to hold back his horsed companies until the bowmen had had the chance to loose from cover three or four volleys , and reduce the odds . |
12 | But in what mood she would be listening was not so certain , considering everything that had happened . |
13 | Dear Gordon , Q. I would like to ask your advice on which are the best concentrates for my horse and in what quantity they should be given . |
14 | ‘ No , I 'd no idea he comes to Antibes or in what style he lives when he 's here . ’ |
15 | She watched , not pursuing in what event he might not be there to make it himself . |
16 | In a desperate attempt to hold in what moisture there is in the thin soil , farmers have constructed low walls as refuges for vines and other crops . |
17 | You had to travel in straight lines and know in what direction you were going . |
18 | But whereas my wife could have learnt in what direction I was from her had she heard me , there is nothing I can learn from it . |
19 | It is , rather , that the errors that they make permeate their philosophy of mathematics , their account of its foundations , of what their subject is about , and in what direction it should develop . |
20 | ‘ I have been in this game a lifetime and wonder in what direction it is going and where it will all end up . |
21 | Dust was pluming from a road in the centre of that landscape , but , even with the help of the battered old telescope , Sharpe could not tell what traffic made the dust rise , or in what direction it travelled . |
22 | ‘ So I will not tell — not even to you — in what country they are . |
23 | These five possible areas of leisure activities are only illustrative for the particular methodological problem here being discussed ; they are not in fact derived from any research , but they will suffice to show that the researcher should now be thinking in what order they might be placed so as to g*e a sensible progression in an interview . |
24 | So how does the Creation 6 program decide which colour is which and in what order they will be placed ? |
25 | The first question is in what order they are to be made . |
26 | You need to establish a list of goals and decide when and in what order you will introduce change to your eating habits . |
27 | Spooky eh ? doo doo doo doo doo doo doo Now I do n't care in what order you do ANNA , it could be NANA , AANN , NNAA I do n't give a monkeys |
28 | I am reminded of the ant who asked the centipede in what order he put his feet to the ground . |
29 | How can I begin to tell her for what reason , in what capacity I live there , the Matron thought . |
30 | These might include terms defining your headquarters , indicating where travel involved in your job begins and ends , where and in what currency you are to be paid and whether or not you are obliged to pay UK National Insurance contributions . |