Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] be in [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may be that this was done only where there was a public interest , but we have already seen that in the two areas in which trusts involved purely private interests , restitution of property and manumission , the remedies of cognitio were in any case adequate to secure specific performance . |
| 2 | Althusser is emphatic that the means of production are just as essential to the fashioning of theoretical products as to something like shoemaking , which plainly requires leather , tools , etc. , and he points out that the Marxist concept of labour is in this sense irreducibly material . |
| 3 | Its air of peacefulness was in such contrast to Broadway , and to the harbour and waterfront on the day they had landed . |
| 4 | A second satisfaction of indeterminism is in some relation to the first . |
| 5 | The European Commission did accept support measures in Denmark and Greece , for example , on condition that these did not include nationality requirements ( discrimination on grounds of nationality is in any case forbidden by Article 7 of the Treaty ) . |
| 6 | The years of slavery are in some measure paid for by the clothes and jewellery heaped upon them by the Egyptians , now only too anxious to see them go . |
| 7 | The allocation of work was in some cases based upon people 's skills outside ; for example , prisoners who had been barbers , washermen , gardeners or ‘ sweepers ’ ( refuse collectors and cleaners from the lower castes ) were given similar jobs if available , but , generally speaking , new inmates were assigned a task without much deliberation or consultation . |
| 8 | How dared he assume her refusal of wine was in any way connected with him ? |
| 9 | For lone mothers the experience of poverty and the consequences of poverty are in some respects similar to , and in others different from , those of married mothers . |
| 10 | While it is therefore acceptable to talk of Japan as strongly influenced by Confucianism , the emphases of th Japanese brand of Confucianism are in many respects far removed from the Chinese original . |
| 11 | Executives who get distracted with love affairs , golfing weekends and nightly entertainment under pretence of business are in all probability not Profitbosses . |
| 12 | And , thirdly , there is the expectation that the body of knowledge is in some sense developmental or cumulative , though this notion is perhaps easier to relate to the sciences and technology than the social sciences and easier to the social sciences than the arts . |
| 13 | Pounds , gallons , tons of sweat are in that building and on the roof . |
| 14 | parochials — whose world is largely bounded by the ward , individual constituents and their problems ( 15 per cent of sample were in this group ) ; |
| 15 | Then the second paragraph 9 of the council 's statement of claim is in these terms : |
| 16 | The exemption is a recognition of the desirability of spontaneity in certain circumstances ; where there are sudden events such as the ‘ release of pollutants , a traffic accident , a shipment of nuclear waste or a visit by a political leader , ’ the response to such events must be immediate if it is to be effective , and the giving of notice is in such circumstances not reasonably practicable . |
| 17 | Rapid changes of policy were in any case dictated by circumstances . |
| 18 | ‘ I think that there is a real risk that an imaginative child may get the impression that a bit of palm is in some way a magical charm , ’ he considered . |
| 19 | The idea that control of ‘ inferior ’ governmental bodies and officers by the higher echelons of government is in some way particularly desirable is reflected in the history of the so-called ‘ prerogative ’ orders : certiorari , prohibition , and mandamus . |
| 20 | This state of detachment is in some ways like the discrimination of Shankara in which all things are seen to be the same though they possess the illusion of being different . |
| 21 | Though there is little difference between the text of 1807 and Wordsworth 's final version , I have printed the final version of this poem , since the tidying up in matters of punctuation is in all cases justifiable . |
| 22 | Yet the statements of attainment are in most cases much less detailed than the sequences of behavioural objectives in use in many special schools . |
| 23 | The changing history of Switchboard is in many ways the history of changing needs of lesbians and gay men and a reflection of a growing understanding of our diversity . |
| 24 | She could imagine what kind of material was in that book , and her nape prickled . |
| 25 | Firms aim to set prices so that their expected level of production is in each period ( in total ) Y n . |
| 26 | Relations of production were in some cases clearly oppressive , but that was more attributable to the nationalism of the government and the ethnic prejudice of the employers than to their capitalism : relations of wealthy to poor Zuwaya did not constitute class relations , and secondary characteristics of class — segregation in housing , schooling and medical care — — were absent . |
| 27 | The main conclusion drawn is not only that modern scientific notions of time are in many ways puzzling and paradoxical ; even more important for Shallis is that the essential quality of our actual experience of time is left out of such treatments altogether . |
| 28 | As a consequence we have no evidence to suggest that the factors identified as associated with abuse were in any way specific to this group ( Spinetta and Rigler , 1972 ) . |
| 29 | This has to be suggested to her with some care , without giving her the impression that you think her sudden collapse into illness is in any way imminent or inevitable ; and it should not be suggested at all if it is felt that it might upset or frighten her . |
| 30 | As to those who force horses forward with blows in such a case , they only inspire them with greater terror ; for they imagine , when they suffer any pain at such a time , that what they look upon with alarm is in some way the cause of it . |