Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [verb] in [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both are no doubt splendid residences in their own ways , but the fact is they are different and lived in by different people . |
| 2 | John stood 6ft tall and weighed in at 13½ stone , so he was ideally equipped for his onerous responsibilities although , like many big men , he was a quiet and serious fellow — a Sunday School teacher who frequently declined to play on Good Fridays or Christmas Day . |
| 3 | One implication of this is that evaluation procedures are usually better developed in-house than bought in from other institutions . |
| 4 | She could n't be at all sure that giving in to such an impulse would have the desired effect . |
| 5 | ‘ Coming home after six hours or so , as you do with a domino birth , is actually more restful than staying in for 24 or 48 hours , ’ she says . |