Example sentences of "in [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most telling point against Janette Richardson 's methodical interpretation may well be that no commercial benefits to the merchant can be imputed to his generosity and hospitality towards the monk ; the monk is invited to his house simply " " to pleye … in alle wise " " , " to have fun in every way " ( 59 – 61 ) , and is able to borrow a hundred francs from the merchant even at a time when cash in hand would be particularly useful to him in his business ( 255 – 92 ) : this , significantly , is the immediate context of the merchant 's reflection : Derek Pearsall nicely describes the poignant ambivalence of a single action that is motivated simultaneously by instinctive self-interest and by the " " inner springs " " of human virtue in the Shipman 's merchant 's desire both to be and to be recognized as generous . |
| 2 | In neither Turnbull & Co. v. Duval [ 1902 ] A.C. 429 nor Chaplin & Co . |
| 3 | In neither country were these created in the larger urban areas , but in the principality this only meant a few heavily populated areas in south Wales . |
| 4 | They were in neither half of the house , but in a space that did not really exist for Maggie , who never asked herself which half the house was whose , since the whole house was , for her , theirs . |
| 5 | Goody himself in a later essay points out that ‘ at least during the last 2,000 years the vast majority of peoples of the world ( most of Eurasia and much of Africa ) have lived in neither kind of situation , but in cultures which were influenced in some degree by the circulation of the written word , by the presence of groups or individuals who could read or write ’ ( 1968 , p. 4 ) . |
| 6 | Even in areas outside this great span — in Australia for example , the South Pacific or Amerindia — the main detailed knowledge that we have of these cultures is — almost by definition — in neither kind of situation , but in cultures which were influenced in some degree by the circulation of the written word , by the presence of groups or individuals who could read or write . |
| 7 | Thus the purchase order is either an offer or a counter-offer , but in neither event does the contract come into existence at this stage . |
| 8 | When we were first warned , I did n't really pay much attention to what was being said about it — the same problem had flared up at both Jersey House and the hotel I 'd just left but in neither case had there been prolonged cause for concern . |
| 9 | In neither case should you adjust your current payment to the Inland Revenue Accounts Office . |
| 10 | In neither case did they mean they had personally been involved . |
| 11 | In neither case were there significant amounts of assistance , which was somewhat surprising when one considered how the use of contractors could keep capital investment in machinery to a minimum . |
| 12 | In neither case must we get mystical about it . |
| 13 | In neither case are the conditions to which the product may be subjected precisely known . |
| 14 | In neither case have the revenues been heavily channelled into replacing defunct and stimulating ‘ sunrise ’ industries . |
| 15 | In this case the animals get quite a good deal , but in neither case do they contribute much to wealth . |
| 16 | Success came overnight in neither case ; but a slow and steady improvement did take place , hauled back on to the right track at intervals by taking out the original contract and referring yet again to the agreed terms . |
| 17 | In neither case does a clear picture emerge of the true value of any improvements in relation to the the organisation as a whole , and often the analyst is left with an uncomfortable feeling that more could have been achieved if the situation had been approached more methodically . |
| 18 | Deacon had taken over the head of the formation as the leader 's R/T was not working , and calling a warning to the other pilots , he swung into the attack on one Messerschmitt from the quarter position , breaking away to attack a second similarly , though in neither case did he observe any results . |
| 19 | Capital expenditure over five years has averaged £13m per annum ; taking out one major education project , the average would be £10m , and in neither case is it the £15m claimed . |
| 20 | But if I sympathize and help , or gloat and take opportunities to add to his difficulties , in neither case with any prospect of advantage to myself , you can be sure that I am indeed aware of how he feels . |
| 21 | In neither case did Bcl-2 expression overcome the cytostatic effect of the drugs ( data not shown ) . |
| 22 | In neither case , does the activity of a postman emerge as something which could be good if it existed in isolation . |
| 23 | Both Catherine II and Alexander I were urged early in their reigns to make significant if less dramatic institutional reforms , but in neither case could the reformers mobilize strong pressure upon the monarchs to consent . |
| 24 | I merely wish to draw attention to the long chain of wrongly dated groups of pottery , each in turn dependent on the other , all the result of the false assumption that a few coins were contemporary with this deposit , whereas they were either residual or still in circulation , and in neither case have a relevance in establishing a terminus post quem . |
| 25 | In neither case will the material necessarily be sent to every publication listed within the sections chosen . |
| 26 | Furthermore , in neither case is there any clash between the dissonant word and its closest syntactic companion ; thus , jolly and strong go perfectly happily together : |
| 27 | To this extent , of course , a synchronically divergent language state requires the same kind of treatment as a historically divergent state : in neither case can it be assumed that the norms of some ‘ standard ’ variety can be successfully projected on to it . |
| 28 | In neither case , it was submitted , was the society contractually bound to provide a report prepared with due skill and care . |
| 29 | But Mr. Holman is right to point out that they are strictly obiter and were in neither case supported by any corresponding observation on behalf of the other members of the court . |
| 30 | In neither case was there any explicit finding that the debtor was acting as agent for the creditor . |