Example sentences of "is in [noun] as [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During this period Stella is in hospital as she is in labour and Stanley changes into the marriage pyjamas that he wore on his wedding night as celebration . |
| 2 | Another Pacific anachronism associated with birds is the tree Pisonia grandis ( Nyctaginaceae ) , found from Madagascar to Polynesia , but on Niue Island is in decline as it is guano dependent and sea birds are decreasing in numbers there . |
| 3 | This proposition may be illustrated by considering a situation in which an investor creates a portfolio consisting of share I and the market portfolio M. If the proportion invested in I is defined as W i ( in effect W i measures the excess demand for asset I when positive and excess supply of asset I when negative ; when W i is zero then the capital market is in equilibrium as there is neither excess demand nor excess supply of asset I ) and the proportion invested in M as ( ) , an infinite number of portfolios may be created where the weights for I may vary between +1and -1 . |
| 4 | Pack this with activated carbon and filter wool , but do n't use the carbon while the copper remedy is in use as it will adsorb the treatment . |
| 5 | At the garden centre you can obtain bags of granite chippings that can also be used as decor for the aquarium base , although it is no use where high turnover undergravel filtration is in use as it soon blocks and becomes covered in a blanket of waste matter . |
| 6 | Similarly , if someone were asked , ‘ But what do you mean by ‘ Someone else is in pain ’ ? ’ he might say , ‘ I mean just the same by ‘ pain ’ when I say someone else is in pain as I mean when I say ‘ I 'm in pain ’ . ’ |