Example sentences of "[be] [adj] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | the amount of the loan is repaid within 12 months of the date on which it was made ; and 2. the period for which amounts are outstanding in respect of loans made to the settlor by that or any other body corporate connected with the settlement , or by him to that or any other such body , in any period of five years , does not exceed 12 months . |
| 2 | Writing paper sales are largest in Germany where output has increased by 25 per cent in the past five years . |
| 3 | More generally it has meant that although religious freedom is formally guaranteed by the constitution , yet Bibles are unobtainable in bookshops , the printing of Bibles is forbidden , seminaries are rigidly controlled by the state , religious education in schools has been virtually eliminated , church publishing and information is under government control and Christians are discriminated against in gaining admission to colleges and in seeking professions of their choice . |
| 4 | It is important to remember that reflections generally are lower in tone than the object which is being reflected , so all the colours have to be darker than those in the top half of the picture . |
| 5 | This is supported by evidence that hospital stays and admission rates are lower in HMOs than under fee-for-service systems ( Petchey , 1987 ) . |
| 6 | The study also confirms that referral rates are lower in areas where there is no local renal unit nearby . |
| 7 | Both are lower in calories than practically any other first course you might pick — if they are enjoyed without buttered rolls . |
| 8 | Indeed , Thomson suggests that , in relative terms , today 's pensions are lower in value than support for the elderly through the mid-nineteenth century Poor Law . |
| 9 | The shorter the period over which prices are sticky in relation to the period over which government policy instruments are sticky , the more likely it is that the policy implications of chapter 4 will remain . |
| 10 | Dogs are polymorphic in appearance because they have been made to look different by selective breeding controlled by their human masters . |
| 11 | They have a relatively low toxicity but are corrosive in concentrate form . |
| 12 | Mechanistic systems are unsuitable in conditions of change because they tend to deal with change by cumbersome methods . |
| 13 | We should also note that there are some trade measures that are protectionist in effect , and have strong links with competition policy . |
| 14 | This is not because they lack interest , or are unrepresented in Britain : neither of these is true . |
| 15 | They do n't have to fight or be brave ; they are right in tune with the rock and themselves . |
| 16 | ‘ We are right in front of it , ’ said the driver . |
| 17 | Probably we have in our mind 's eye something in the nature of a raffle as being a form of random sampling , and we are right in thinking of this as one method . |
| 18 | Many public sector agencies are hierarchical in form with each ‘ front-line ’ worker being responsible to a supervisor , who in turn reports to a superior , and so on . |
| 19 | Firstly , its operating principles and structures are unparalleled in education business liaison . |
| 20 | Third and fourth years are full-time in Geography and include common core courses , supervised project work , and a choice of options from an extensive range of specialisms . |
| 21 | See , if it depended on what I did , if it depended on how good I was , on how ru righteous I am , well , I am righteous in Christ ! |
| 22 | Although all SADCC member states have borne some burden , the economic damage and human casualties have been greatest in Angola and Mozambique . |
| 23 | Coun. Mrs Kirkham , a 42-year-old music teacher from Thornaby , believes the fact that women are under-represented in Parliament will lead many voters to put a cross next to her name . |
| 24 | Extreme events which exceed the normal capacity of the human system to reflect , absorb or buffer them are inherent in hazard . |
| 25 | The main strength of the theory is that it directs attention to the entrepreneurial or innovative personalities who seem to be so important in the developmental process , but even here the theory does tend to ignore the inconsistencies and contradictions that are inherent in explanations based on individual characteristics . |
| 26 | Unless and until more knowledge is gathered concerning the aspirations , capabilities and limitations of schools and the people who work in them , and until sufficient flexibility is built into syllabus planning to allow for the necessary variations that are inherent in planning and providing learning for different people in different contexts , the gap between prescription and reality will remain an unconscionably wide one . |
| 27 | Because of the high background prevalence of HIV-1 infection risks to homosexual men practising unsafe sex are greatest in London . |
| 28 | Editor , — B G Evans and colleagues conclude the discussion of their paper by stating , ‘ Because of the high background prevalence of HIV-1 infection risks to homosexual men practising unsafe sex are greatest in London . ’ |
| 29 | Commenting afterwards on this unfriendly aspect to a so-called friendly , the Argentinian coach Carlos Bilardo explained : ‘ Games like this are friendly in name only . |
| 30 | Such " secret hearings " are wrong in principle and now , with the availability of postponement orders under the Contempt of Court Act 1981 , are unnecessary in practice . |