Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [conj] [pron] is [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Devonshire weavers were angered in 1743 at their masters " forcing them to take corn , bread , bacon , cheese , butter and other necessaries of life , in truck as it is called , for their labour " .
2 If the beneficiary dies after the passing of the Finance Act , 1975 , then of course for CTT purposes any determination or disposal of interest which has taken place since 25/3/74 has constituted a transfer of value and in addition if he is entitled at his death to a beneficial interest in possession in any property remaining in settlement that property falls to be included in the aggregate of the estate immediately before his death , a transfer of value of which he is treated as having made at that time .
3 ‘ You can not live your life in fear that someone is going to attack you .
4 Fennel can be grown from seed sown in spring where it is to remain .
5 The scheme is called Year in Industry and it is operated by Top Business Links — a company which helps businesses to communicate with schools .
6 Leapor 's ‘ An Essay on Friendship ’ is more comprehensive rebuttal of Pope 's ‘ An Epistle to a Lady ’ ( see below ) , yet it is evident that Leapor also has the poem in mind when she is writing ‘ An Essay on Woman ’ .
7 This is a particularly important point to bear in mind when it is realized that many technological developments operate at the edges of life , whether they be ventilators or incubators .
8 Er Madam Speaker the United Kingdom has sixty nine percent of its working age population in work and it is rising .
9 ( 4 ) The Bills of Sale Act 1878 will apply to genuine sale transactions so that a sale of goods evidenced in writing , by virtue of which the seller remains in possession , is void against execution creditors and trustees in bankruptcy unless it is registered in compliance with the Act ( Bills of Sale Act 1878 s8 ) .
10 The IUD comes closer to meeting requirements because , once inserted , it usually remains in place until it is removed by a trained person .
11 The course should be general in nature if it is to comply with UKCC criteria , but it may have an additional specialist component aimed at preparing nurses for work in different clinical settings .
12 However , as a result of my 23 years in teaching , I know that people like that remain in post and nothing is done about it .
13 The Equal Opportunities Officer is now in post and it is anticipated that costs will reduce next year .
14 It will stand you in good stead throughout your life because effective note-taking is as important in business as it is to study .
15 Fold in flour , cherries and ground almonds adding a little milk to make a fairly stiff dropping consistency ; the stiff consistency will help cherries to remain suspended evenly in cake while it is baking .
16 Bigger brother Waterstones ( although only marginally so — 8,400 sq ft , 25 full time , 16 full time equivalents ) also opens on seven days a week , and occupies the ground floor and basement of one of Glasgow 's most attractive buildings , so Venetian in character that it is known as the Ca' d'Oro .
17 Whether it be participation through music-making or through response to performance ( dance , other body-movement , shouts of enthusiasm , the social paraphernalia of shared fanship , and so on ) , the increased specialization of musical labour together with mass media distribution , which together deliver ‘ high-quality ’ professional products into our homes , render all such ‘ participation ’ anachronistic ; it becomes an exercise in self-deception since it is manipulated from above by the consumer industries , the fetishistic relation hidden beneath a mask of self-directed activity and ‘ spontaneity ’ .
18 All this makes television an exciting and immense force in society and it is approached with dogged zeal by those ambitious for money and fame .
19 This state will repress all other classes in society until it is questioned by an alternative mode of production .
20 The computer ‘ forgets ’ whatever is stored in RAM when it is switched off ; which is why it is so important to save to disk any files you have created beforehand .
21 A tenancy of a tied public house is not an office , and the tenant does not obtain the opportunity to earn remuneration in employment because he is paid by his own efforts , not by the brewery : McNiff [ 1986 ] Crim LR 57 ( CA ) .
22 It is built up as a result of encountering these words in print as one is learning to read , though of course new word forms will be added throughout adult life as they are encountered .
23 Ivy better : Coronation Street actress Lynne Perrie , who plays Ivy Brennan , was said to be ‘ slightly improved ’ today in hospital where she is undergoing tests following her collapse on the set of the series three days ago .
24 Nearly all the undesirable changes that go on in food after it is harvested make it less pleasant , or decidedly horrible , to eat .
25 What the Common Foreign and Security policy represents is not a realistic and objective response to Europe 's security needs , but the establishment of a unified European foreign policy in principle because it is felt that the European Union , as an ‘ independent ’ entity , ought to be served by such a policy .
26 685 , 694 : ‘ I take it that ’ the tenant ‘ has a right as against all the world to remain in possession until he is turned out by an order of the court . ’
27 The side facing the river is completely overgrown and littered with rubbish , a sad sight for a place so steeped in history and it is hoped that at some future date a little dignity will return to these remains .
28 It 's a little like listening to those debates in parliament where parliament vote themselves extra salaries and I feel very uncomfortable in this process , I thought I might be coming here this morning to disagree with my own group , or those members of them that do n't agree with me , perhaps joined with the conservatives in opposing this motion , but I find in fact that everybody is saying oh let's put up the er , the heading , I feel very uncomfortable with this having spent six months in the budget review , criticising officers up hill and down dale every time that they exceeded their budget , having told them that either they balance their budget or that they came in next year with a budget with no more than a one and a half percent increase , or their successors would be doing it for us .
29 That managed competition may increase in time but it is stretching credibility a long way to suggest that a company that accounts for more than 96 per cent .
30 If you can not find such a deed , you have to keep going back in time until one is located .
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