Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] in [noun sg] the " in BNC.

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1 In the meantime the discussion will largely remain within the shareholder-centred conception of business enterprise , and during the course of the next seven chapters it will be considered whether in practice the mechanisms of shareholder control , particularly against a background of widely dispersed holdings , are adequate to promote satisfactory levels of corporate efficiency .
2 I think it is quite important to establish whether in fact the County had information at their disposal which would have enabled them to act sooner in this case . ’
3 My experience in Texas and with other large contemporary prison systems leads me to wonder whether in future the best we can hope for is to obtain some kind of a mix of the two , and avoid the worse features of each .
4 If a Labour Prime Minister had died or retired whilst in office the Parliamentary Party election procedure would have produced a new leader .
5 It is here that it seems to me that there are basic problems which are not thought through , and moreover that moves are made which are deceptive , in that they give the impression that a solution has been found where in fact the main issue has not been tackled .
6 And their inferiority was proved because in fact the ‘ superior race ’ was superior by the criteria of its own society : technologically more advanced , militarily more powerful , richer and more ‘ successful ’ .
7 First of all , the problem exists of determining whether in fact the ‘ condition ’ of transsexualism exists .
8 A parody of this , a pseudo-democracy , is a situation in which the decision-makers put on a show of consulting those whom their decisions affect when in fact the crucial decisions have already been taken and the policies decided on .
9 My — though not necessarily her — interpretation of this observation leads me to ask whether in fact the capacity to show LTP might not be a purely artefactual phenomenon , which occurs only in animals which have been reared in the highly restricted environment of a research laboratory ?
10 A pseudo-variable which controls where in memory the dynamic data structures are to be placed .
11 The question sometimes arises whether in fact the plaintiff will be able for the rest of his life to obtain outside the National Health Service the facilities that he requires .
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