Example sentences of "in [pron] [noun pl] have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hands in my pockets had measured and scraped , put on and taken off . |
| 2 | I suppose having my hands in my pockets has made me think about this . |
| 3 | At this point I was a little drowsy and the weakness in my joints had increased . |
| 4 | If you have done any class work before attempting the drama school audition , most of the teachers will at some point in their sessions have talked about ‘ relaxation ’ . |
| 5 | On that same day in a letter to The Times the President of the Imperial Cancer Research Fund , announced that work in their laboratories had proved that the danger of contact with cancer patients was negligible — we were not contagious — and that ‘ the importance of early diagnosis , the local character of cancer at its start , and the possibility of permanent cure by early operation are now the accepted basis for the treatment of this disease . ’ |
| 6 | Doctors at a Bristol hospital said today , they 'd called for more research following two cases there in which mothers had used water baths in the early stages of labour . |
| 7 | Certainly , as I will argue later , ’ sport and show business constitute the two spheres in which blacks have made immense contributions and which seem to throw up figures with whom black kids tend to identify and on whom they model themselves . |
| 8 | Music and sport are areas in which blacks have made the most celebrated and acclaimed contribution . |
| 9 | Here are two domains in which blacks have risen to prominence , seemingly without having to overcome the conventional restrictions strewn around other occupations . |
| 10 | You can see it in our trade obviously in the way in which companies have amalgamated and merged and grown . |
| 11 | Some of the ways in which bureaux have carried out this policy objective are described here . |
| 12 | Anti-patriarchal utopias in which male power , if not man himself , has been eliminated , and in which women have created a new social structure , are convincingly depicted in feminist science-fiction , and advocated as social policy by some radical feminist writers ( see , for example Firestone , 1971 ) . |
| 13 | There will be a special emphasis upon the way in which firms have responded to new technology and to altered economic conditions . |
| 14 | I also noted the way in which parents have responded . |
| 15 | None of these methods of book provision are suitable for the British public library authorities created by the 1972 reorganization of local government , in which bookstocks have to serve a large number of service points ( usually more than 20 , sometimes as many as 70 ) scattered over a very large area . |
| 16 | Anderton , who has yet to score in the League , has missed the last five matches in which Spurs have extended an unbeaten run to seven games while beating the likes of Liverpool and Blackburn . |
| 17 | There has been quite a bit of litigation in the United States in which taxpayers have sought to challenge some use to which taxes have been put . |
| 18 | She pledged to reduce the power of the Interior Ministry and to reform the Defence Ministry — two areas of government in which competences had caused greatest controversy in recent months [ see pp. 38880 ; 38922 ; 38972 ] . |
| 19 | Trees in which birds have nested and which provide shade for cattle are also avoided , and trees that are unattractive or have fallen down by themselves are likewise unsuitable for icon making . |
| 20 | He briefly reviewed the course in which members had visited the major UK sites , met senior managers from all divisions , improved their writing and presentation skills and received introductions to marketing , manufacturing strategy and business finance . |
| 21 | We shall then be in a position to return to these themes of human civilization and its discontents , and to see the ways in which others have used Freud 's ideas . |
| 22 | In those years in which claims have exceeded premium income , the profits on the investment of premiums have been sufficient to produce an overall profit . |
| 23 | such superficial analyses and solutions are not only insulting to women , they also ignore the distribution of power in society and the academic world , and the way in which males have appropriated and defended that power . |
| 24 | Barnacles were a fit subject for Darwin to work on , as he did for many years , because of their curious metamorphosis ; and also because of the way in which males have regressed to become merely vestigial in some species . |
| 25 | Behind the famous outcry of the converted Muslim princess in his poem lay a century in which theologians had humanized Christian teaching , and Christian and Muslim had met and mingled on all the frontiers of southern and south-eastern Christendom . |
| 26 | Laboratory studies in which researchers have set up tasks in which failure could be induced experimentally have indicated that depressed people have a tendency to blame themselves if they get the task wrong , and the ease of the task if they get it right . |
| 27 | For example , Chapter 1 discussed the ways in which researchers have introduced the notion of a ‘ rich interpretation ’ of utterances such as ‘ sweater chair ’ , ‘ Daddy car ’ in order to disambiguate alternative meanings . |
| 28 | This report one of a series commissioned by Lothian Region considers ways in which colleges have made input to the education of pupils still at secondary school . |
| 29 | It is hard to exaggerate the importance of this development , which , for reasons purely of financial accountability , involved the Colonial Office intimately in economic planning for the empire and thus helped to bring to an end the old imperial system in which colonies had puttered along as virtually independent satrapies , with the Colonial Office exercising only a watching brief . |
| 30 | The association said that it had heard of several cases in which EHOs had ordered unacceptable action from wine and drinks wholesalers under the 1990 Food Safety Act . |