Example sentences of "[adj] in [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again , mathematicians are notoriously not all competent accountants ; physicists may not be interested in or fitted for involvement in industrial processes — they may not even be able to change a light bulb . |
| 2 | Underlying the suffrage struggle was a set of attitudes which dictated that women 's natural sphere was the home , that their full development came only with motherhood and that a ‘ womanly woman ’ would not be interested in or want the vote . |
| 3 | I think of my role as trying to guide them with the interface of the business side , the bits that they might not be interested in or do n't want to be involved in . |
| 4 | The aim of this arrangement is the same as that of the mentor programmes ; it is to demonstrate in a consistent way that someone cares about , is interested in and encourages the school and its students in their work . |
| 5 | Make a note of the job number that you are interested in and take it along to the clerk at the desk . |
| 6 | It is only car cases of the larger mammals that kites are interested in and help to remove . |
| 7 | ( 4 ) An alternate Director shall be entitled to contact and be interested in and benefit from contracts or arrangements and to be repaid expenses and to be indemnified to the same extent mutatis mutandis as if he were a Director [ but he shall not be entitled to receive any remuneration from the Company in respect of his appointment as alternate Director ] . |
| 8 | ( 4 ) An alternate Director shall be entitled to contact and be interested in and benefit from contracts or arrangements and to be repaid expenses and to be indemnified to the same extent mutatis mutandis as if he were a Director [ but he shall not be entitled to receive any remuneration from the Company in respect of his appointment as alternate Director ] . |
| 9 | There 's no fee involved , it 's a completely free service , all I 'm here to really do today is to have a chat with you , find out what you 're interested in and see if we can situation , is that alright ? |
| 10 | Even the House of Commons stepped in and denounced Middlesbrough for attempting to buy their way out of the relegation zone . |
| 11 | They evolved a view of landscape which incorporated an awareness of the energy balance of a place , seeing ch'i flowing through the landscape , concentrating in certain spots , becoming stagnant in or dispersing from others . |
| 12 | I am conscious of the time , so I say only that it will be a sad day if the Government are allowed to change the legislation , not only for the miners and their communities or for those who , directly or indirectly , are involved in or seek employment in the industry , but for the whole of society . |
| 13 | I call them Billies regardless of sex , using an amiable tone of voice since it is important they do not become involved in or suffer any hostility of any sort . |
| 14 | These are first-person descriptions of social events , written by an individual who was involved in or witnessed those happenings . |
| 15 | 19.1 In the event of the Publisher being involved in or threatened with legal proceedings arising from the publication of the Work the Proprietor agrees to provide such assistance as may be requested by the Publisher . |
| 16 | 6 IN THE EVENT of the Publisher being involved in or threatened with legal proceedings arising from the publication of the Work , the Authors agree to provide such assistance as may be requested by the Publisher PROVIDED THAT the Publisher shall provide the Authors with a satisfactory indemnity as to costs whenever assistance is required for proceedings brought or threatened in circumstances where the Publisher is unable to recover under the warranty and indemnity in clause 5 . |
| 17 | 18.1 In the event of the Publisher being involved in or threatened with legal proceedings arising from the publication of the Work in circumstances where the Publisher is unable to recover from the Company under the warranty and indemnity in clause 15 the Company agrees to provide such assistance as may be requested by the Publisher . |
| 18 | Surprisingly , few researchers have considered the potential influences on memory of the traumatic nature of being involved in or witness to a road accident . |
| 19 | Meanwhile if anyone can send me a set of rules for fantasy games they are involved in or know about , I will take them into consideration . |
| 20 | The executive managers must develop awareness of the need to educate the people and groups involved in or affected by the change . |
| 21 | Er again on the national level , if you think there 's a , a campaign you wan na be involved in or wan na get started I 'll put that on to the area N U S who will , if it 's a credible case , will put it forward to the National Executive . |
| 22 | Now thirdly the Vietnam war , now this was perhaps the most harrowing war the Americans ever got themselves involved in and has had deep and permanent effects upon American policy making to this very day . |
| 23 | Now thirdly the Vietnam war , now this was perhaps the most harrowing war the Americans ever got themselves involved in and has had deep and permanent effects upon American policy making to this very day . |
| 24 | However , when the data are studied by a group of people who are all intimately involved in and have detailed knowledge of the situation they describe , they become an invaluable tool . |
| 25 | Similarly , the family farmers , who have typically been very involved in and identified with the running of local village activities , have found themselves elbowed aside . |
| 26 | For example , in the infertility clinics , the patient 's yearning for a child meets the drive , satisfaction and status inherent in or accorded to technical brilliance . |
| 27 | They know when the ship is due in and arrange to have a vehicle waiting for me when we land . ’ |
| 28 | A good usable pen or biro should be available in or attached to a stand . |
| 29 | But I would hope to reinscribe all of this knowledge within Gide 's narratives of sexual liberation without surrendering or denying their affirmations — I was about to say tenderness — and to do that in part by acknowledging that it is a knowledge implicit in or enabled by Gide 's own transgressive crossing of some forbidden boundaries . |
| 30 | These can be used to identify companies active in or diversifying into new sectors . |