Example sentences of "in [noun] it [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you want to check into a hostel just in case it rains or would you rather have another night in the park ? ’ |
| 2 | Melanie felt a shudder of dread as she went by every door , in case it opened and something , some clockwork horror rolling hugely on small wheels , some terrifying joke or hideous novelty , emerged to put her courage to the test . |
| 3 | To follow the motion of atoms in molecules it seems that the time resolution of current techniques may be sufficient , although the development of femtosecond electron diffraction ( Zewail ) should extend ultrafast measurements to molecules not observable by spectroscopy . |
| 4 | It must also be borne in mind that when breeding takes place in an ‘ unsuitable ’ pH than the sex ratio of the fry may be affected — in A.cacatuoides it appears that the more alkaline the water the more males are produced , though I do not know if this is true for other species . |
| 5 | In practice it occurs when deaf children can write a word better than speak it . |
| 6 | In practice it seems that the land transactions were by agreement . |
| 7 | In practice it means that the keynote lecture will be given by someone from the New World . |
| 8 | In practice it means that course members may end up teaching in any of these institutions either at home or abroad . |
| 9 | That sounds fine but in practice it means that people from black and ethnic groups get a raw deal because their particular problems are seldom acknowledged . |
| 10 | However , in practice it appears that the court has a discretion to allow the case to continue as if begun under Ord. 53 provided this will not unfairly deprive the respondent of some protection which would have been enjoyed if the case had been begun under Ord. 53 . |
| 11 | Although , in principle , an increase in the real wage rate could raise the supply of labour significantly , in practice it appears that the ‘ underlying ’ supply of labour is fairly inelastic with respect to the real wage rate . |
| 12 | I gave myself a brisk tub down with a towel — when I saw it in daylight it looked as though it had been run over by a lorry on a muddy building site — and changed every stitch of clothing . |
| 13 | It is Eastern European in origin , and when I was in Hungary it seemed that every back garden was devoted to growing a mixture of dill and poppies . |
| 14 | Well in effect it says that how that it 's now the Party is sanctionalizing absolute egalitarianism , the aim that landlords , K M T officers , everyone 's going to get equal distribution of land . |
| 15 | In effect it meant that an individual who came into possession of inside information ( by way of a ‘ tip off ’ ) which had not been actively sought or requested , would be immune from the UK 's secondary insider dealing provisions . |
| 16 | In effect it appears that the pension has been assessed both as income and capital . |
| 17 | surely that also suits the , the people at the bottom because i be because the , the government is , is producing work in effect it means that the people at the bottom have jobs and , and can earn money and , and so they 're , they 're lot actually improves . |
| 18 | In December it appeared that there were moves within the Army to engineer the resignation of Gen. Pinochet as its Commander-in-Chief . |
| 19 | In December it decided that they were also to acquire farmland . |
| 20 | This is not the only model to produce a close fit and in conclusion it seems that Lavery 's ( 1975 , 198 ) assessment of the use of models in forecasting recreation demand is still very relevant for the mid to late 1980s : |
| 21 | At times in Rangoon it seems that the second economy is all pervasive , and gaps in conversation are filled by discreet requests to change money . |
| 22 | In the countryside this was natural since this social grouping was the focus of local communication and leadership , but in Derry it meant that the Nationalist leadership was drawn too heavily from one social group . |
| 23 | But in mid-February it complained that a fifth of primary schools are offering sub-standard teaching in reading . |
| 24 | I no longer saw them , indeed , as legless beings on self moving pedestals as I had done at Salisbury but from being so constantly restricted in movement it seemed that they must be incapable of movement . |
| 25 | In theory it says that there 's only one ground for divorce — the marriage has irretrievably broken down . |
| 26 | In summary it seems that a statistical relationship between low-level exposure to lead on one hand , and low intelligence and , possibly , hyperactivity on the other , has been established , but that the causal relation is still an unresolved issue . |
| 27 | Thus , in France it seems that the general beneficiary of attempts by politicians or organs of the mainstream right to appear restrictionist on immigration has as often as not been the FN . |
| 28 | In turn it meant that governments were let off the hook , because the potentially irresistible pressure of millions of outraged citizens demanding meaningful action and the changes of policy necessary to effect permanent change , was never harnessed and never applied . |
| 29 | In turn it means that adaptive evolution may be faster than biologists had thought . |
| 30 | Then f has a root in C. It follows that f factorises completely into linear factors in C[x] so that if deg f = n then f has , including repeats , n roots in C. |