Example sentences of "in [pron] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 The last sentence refers to an earlier conversation between Green and Hickson in which the latter had claimed that the Cambridgeshire LEA would not be prepared to support the work of the District , whereas the Board had been offered a grant of £100 for 1931–32 and the prospect of increased grant-aid in subsequent years .
2 I assume here that there is a sense in which the latter is the case , though the full story is more complex and can not be explored here .
3 It is certainly what would be expected if the latent inhibitor functions like a CS- but it could just as easily be a consequence of generalization decrement — adding another stimulus to the excitatory CS might modify the way in which the latter is perceived and thus reduce its ability to evoke the CR .
4 First , the relationship between school and community and the way in which the latter holds implications for the teacher 's task .
5 There being no obvious and convincing way in which the latter can be brought into the reckoning , the practice adopted by disinterested psephologists and proponents of the STV alike is to count first-preference votes only .
6 Great Britain had recently signed a commercial treaty with the Soviet Union , in which the latter promised to abstain from propaganda that would incite the peoples of Asia to act contrary to British interests , and for security reasons an aid pact was signed with Kemal Ataturk , in spite of his massacres of Turkish Communists .
7 Beatrice Webb 's admiration for the philanthropic work of Mary Booth rested on the way in which the latter expressed ‘ gentle and loving contempt for any special work outside the ordinary sphere of a woman 's life , [ and ] her high standard of excellence which should discourage any vain attempt to leave the beaten track of a woman 's duty ’ .
8 Suppose we were to begin with a crude distinction of ‘ social nature ’ and ‘ social culture ’ , in which the latter were conceived in its narrow sense as representation rather than in the broad sense as symbol .
9 Here he writes that with the succession of avant-gardes taking the place of established avant-gardes there is a certain ‘ épuration ’ of poetry in which the latter is ‘ reduced ’ to its own ‘ proper materials ’ .
10 The move ended a struggle between Bond and a banking syndicate led by the Hong Kong Bank of Australia in which the latter claimed that Bond was liable for a personal loan worth US$194,600,000 .
11 This analysis must however be extended if it is to cover all the uses of the infinitive since there are also cases in which the latter is not in relation with another verb , as in the following exclamations : ( 1 ) Oh to be in England now that April 's there !
12 He employed a builder from his home town who was well used to the sophisticated style in which the many rich cloth merchants were building their houses .
13 In another analogy , our mind can be thought of as a huge tapestry in which the many episodes of life were originally isolated and there was no relationship between the parts ; but at last we must make a unified scene of our whole life .
14 This is a rather apt description of a bloom that is flat , ( compared to the high central point of the Hybrid Tea , for example ) and in which the many petals seem to curl and divide into four sections or quarters .
15 Mains was recalled for the solitary Test against Tom Grace 's Irishmen at Athletic Park , in which the All Blacks gained an undistinguished win , but Mains got a penalty goal and enough credit to keep him in the team for the great tour — South Africa , 1978 .
16 An example of such a conversion , in which the former windmill is only partly recognisable , has recently been completed at Ramsey , Cambridgeshire ( Fig 54 ) .
17 The relationship between capitalist and non-capitalist modes is one of exploitation , in which the former creams off the surplus from the latter .
18 Absent from the screenplay was an exchange between Benjamin and his father in which the former expresses his desire to live among ‘ ordinary people who do n't have big houses .
19 Australian Test umpire Peter McConnell is suing the Daily Telegraph Mirror for damages over an article by Sunil Gavaskar in which the former Indian batsman made comments in some of the umpiring decisions in the Sydney Test , in which McConnell and Steve Randell officiated .
20 Nor is this the only area in which the former chairman has left himself open to potential conflicts of interest .
21 So a week in which the former partner misses his child support payment is likely to cause substantial problems ; likewise the period while benefits are being assessed or re-assessed .
22 UN-imposed sanctions on the FRY , in which the former Yugoslav republics also joined , came into force on June 1 [ see p. 38918 ] .
23 In this context it was interesting to observe that the school which imposed a more summative , norm-referenced , approach to assessment on its staff , was also the one in which the least amount of innovation appeared to be taking place in this area , whereas the school with the most formative approach to assessment and reporting appeared to be more open to new ideas and methods .
24 For example , this definition of federalism seems reasonable enough : ‘ a federalised state is one in which the several units and their respective powers are constitutionally or otherwise legally united under the ultimate power of a central state or government ’ .
25 The pagan philosophers have introduced cycles of time in which the same things are in the order of nature being restored and repeated , and have asserted that these whirlings of past and future ages will go on unceasingly … .
26 SOCIAL INSECTS are broadly divided into the presocial insects , in which the parents take care of their young , and the eusocial insects , in which the same applies , but the young grow up to take care of their parents and the next generation .
27 If we see a character walking along a path to cross the screen say from right to left , and if this shot is immediately followed by one in which the same person is walking along the path from left to right , the viewer 's natural assumption is that the walker has reversed direction and is now returning to his or her starting point .
28 It is the other in a hierarchically organized relationship in which the same is what rules , names , defines , and assigns ‘ its ’ other .
29 The objection therefore to totalization is not founded on any simple analogy with totalitarianism — though neither can this be excluded — but rather on the implicit violence of ontology itself , in which the same constitutes itself through a form of negativity in relation to the other , producing all knowledge by appropriating and sublating the other within itself .
30 It is easy to Find more simple language in which the same ideas might have been expressed in a more humdrum context : delay for procrastinate , for example , or pay for remuneration .
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