Example sentences of "in [pron] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We are not directly concerned with cases in which the jurisdiction of the court has not been invoked , and in which accordingly the decision on treatment may depend upon the consent of the child or of the parent . |
2 | It is a controversy in which even the authorities on individual countries disagree . |
3 | Against the background of a Judaism in which even the Pharisees had become thoroughly materialistic , Jesus 's primary message in this whole area is of the danger of materialism . |
4 | Shocked cries were choked off as his fellow villagers followed him into oblivion , softly caressed by the spreading gossamer folds of vapour which billowed ever more thickly through streets in which even the babies ' cries faded into silence . |
5 | It serves them right for playing a game in which even the winners become losers if they try to repeat their success . |
6 | It is thus a contradictory ( quasi ) concept — a phantasm — in which neither the elements of totalization nor difference can be definitively achieved or dispatched . |
7 | The model for much contemporary medical research is the double-blind trial , in which neither the patient nor the person administering the treatment knows what the treatment is ; controls ( such as sugar pills ) are always included . |
8 | It was likely that both the leading magnates and the commons in parliament would see a war on behalf of the disinherited as merely a factional struggle in which neither the honour nor the safety of the community was at stake , and which therefore did not merit support . |
9 | Unfortunately , in present-day India , despite its openness in many areas of government and its generally good record on human rights , the state of the prisons remains a rather shameful secret , surfacing now and then , but basically an issue in which neither the politicians , nor the vocal pressure groups , nor the public , have an abiding interest or concern . |
10 | From there it is an easy step to the setting up of conventions of symbolic violence , in which just the display without the intention to perform the action , can serve a ritual purpose , that is fulfil some other intention than that usually associated with those expressions , stances , shouted insults and so on . |
11 | To conclude this chapter , we will look at another observational technique which has benefited from developments in audio and video technology , in which again the role of the observer is to be a detached onlooker , and in which detailed analyses of social activity are made . |
12 | To some extent , as I have suggested in the Introduction , these two themes were conceived in ways which gave rise to antithetical theories , in which either the influence of political forms and forces upon society or the influence of various social elements upon political forms was more strongly emphasized . |
13 | Raphael ( 1982 ) provides qualitative descriptions of the experiences of thirty-five children aged between two and eight years in twenty families in which either the mother or father had died in the previous two to eight weeks . |
14 | The key distinction is that between the case in which there is a known , finite number of periods in which firms will choose prices or outputs , and those in which either the number of periods , though finite , is not known with certainty , or the time horizon can be regarded as infinite . |
15 | Do you think there are other ways in which perhaps the Gardener Centre could fit more into the Brighton community ? |
16 | The mill is of the type known as a tower mill , in which only the cap bearing the sails turns in the wind . |
17 | In the version with dependent parameters , once Bacon has found a form of law relating two inputs while others have particular settings , it will expect that these two are always related by a law of the same form in which only the values of c and k vary . |
18 | Even the few examples we have seen illustrate how species with biparental care tend to be monogamous , species in which only the female looks after the young tend to be polygynous , and species in which only the males care for the young tend to be polyandrous . |
19 | But there is another form , known as ‘ ocular albinism ’ , in which only the eyes are affected . |
20 | Even the few examples we have seen illustrate how species with biparental care tend to be monogamous , species in which only the female looks after the young tend to be polygynous , and species in which only the males care for the young tend to be polyandrous . |
21 | During peacetime , the convoys will emerge periodically from their hiding places for practice runs in which only the warheads of the missiles will be dummies . |
22 | Worse still are cases in which only the jurist seems to be in doubt as to what kind of disposition is involved . |
23 | If usury was wrong in itself then the Israelites would have been prohibited from charging interest on any funds lent , not just funds lent to fellow Jews . |
24 | People imagine that if you do well in something then the offers come pouring in , but it does n't work like that . ’ |
25 | … They saw in him only the prophet of freedom . ’ |
26 | And whenever Patrick consecrated a church , he was said to have left in it both the Gospels and a copy of the Mosaic Law . |