Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [adj] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 WHEN Fattorini & Sons , of Birmingham , were commissioned to fashion a trophy for a new competition to be run by the Essex Football Association in 1882 they really went to town .
2 Publicity differs from the other promotional devices mentioned in this chapter in that it often does not cost the organization any money !
3 The dream ( on which we may try hard to impose a narrative structure , to make sense of it ) is unlike much fantasy in that it often does n't , of itself , contain any such structure , and the ‘ story ’ , if it tells one , may be deeply unintelligible to us .
4 M&A work is different to many other more traditional types of work in that it normally concludes in a completion meeting .
5 After his retirement in 1974 he quickly involved himself in local community work in the church and will several charities .
6 Circumstances , or ‘ luck ’ , have also been important in her later career , particularly the outbursts of industrial unrest in 1979 which so damaged the Labour government , the divisions in the Labour party , the occurrence of the Falklands war in 1982 , and the divided non-Conservative vote in the 1983 and 1987 elections .
7 The Waste Land , she argues , is a hysterical text in that it always displays that which it attempts to repress ; Eliot 's articulation of his authentic poetic voice gives way , despite himself , to a staging of his own destruction .
8 Based on these findings , and on those by Villanova et al showing that : ( i ) patients with multiple primary stones tend to develop multiple recurrent stones while those who originally had solitary stones tend to develop single stone recurrence ; and ( ii ) the recurrence rate in those who initially had solitary stones is only one third of that in patients who originally had multiple stones , we can predict that as patients selected for extra corporeal shock wave dissolution mainly have solitary stones , the recurrence rate after lithotripsy should be lower than that reported here .
9 And I remember one game in particular it always stuck in me mind .
10 Each of the retentionist members of the Labour Cabinet in 1947/8 who still sat in the Commons voted for abolition .
11 This was again a very painful operation in that she still suffered pain for many weeks thereafter .
12 It requires a broader approach than task analysis in that it often involves tracing the acquisition of the skill starting from the kind of persons who undertake training ( the selection criteria ) through the training procedures to the end product ( the training success criteria ) .
13 He was one of the first to produce high-intensity electric light from arc lamps taking current from dynamos ( 1865 ) , which he developed into searchlights for the Royal Navy ( 1874 ) ; after the Titanic disaster in 1912 he strongly urged that mercantile vessels should be fitted with searchlights .
14 Following the pioneering work of Samuelson and Solow ( 1960 ) , the Phillips curve came to be regarded as a trade off relation in that it clearly demonstrated the inflationary consequences of pursuing particular demand management strategies .
15 The animal will be aware of its prey in that it consciously perceives , pursues , and devours it , but it will be unaware that it is doing these things for the sake of satisfying its wants .
16 Apart from his Midlands Grand National triumph in 1990 he also gained a verdict over Norton 's Coin at Cheltenham — two months before that horse 's Gold Cup success — and would have been an easy winner of the Greenall Whitley Chase but for falling when clear at the last fence .
17 The uniqueness of Henry C. Norman lies in the fact that from 1870 until his death in 1913 he painstakingly recorded almost every corner of Natchez , a town in Mississippi ( and model for the musical ‘ Showboat ’ ) .
18 When Mehmed the Conqueror took the city of Byzantium in 1453 he personally invested the new patriarch , Gennadios II .
19 The Black Boy though now a public house was at one time also a farm for when Robert Hearnden ran the public house in 1840 he also farmed a considerable amount of land , where the large pit is now situated and down into the village .
20 Already in 1093 and 1094 , before he received the pallium , he had had two acrimonious disputes about the services which he owed the king as one of the greatest territorial magnates of the kingdom , and it was a third territorial dispute in 1097 which finally made him resolve to leave England .
21 Subsequently Sidonius seems to have retired from the limelight until the fall of Majorian , and the elevation of Anthemius , for whose first consulship in 468 he also delivered a panegyric .
22 It 's Bury St. Edmunds interest in Asian we generally go if we 've got an Asian prisoner , we have n't , perhaps it 's of opinion .
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