Example sentences of "but it [is] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Given the demands of their business , it is improbable that developers will commission masterpieces , but it is in their power to avoid monstrosities . |
| 2 | The two-bedroom cottage needs refurbishment but it is in a superb location , in the middle of woodland owned by the National Trust and overlooking the River Yealm . |
| 3 | More difficult to identify are the basic factors which are common to all human beings , but it is in these that the international marketer will be most interested , since they provide a basis upon which to market goods in a way which should have broad appeal . |
| 4 | At least if there is a uniform a rule is seen to exist , but it is in schools where there is no uniform but where girls are prevented from wearing trousers that the greatest conflict can arise . |
| 5 | But it is in the city , on the west bank of the River F ore , that we shall concentrate , with the officers and men of B Company . |
| 6 | But it is in 1985 and subsequent years that Sir Anthony finds the Department of Trade 's behaviour most lacking . |
| 7 | With things like art nouveau and Edwardian furniture , when David started buying them , I went and got books to get my act together in order that I knew what he was into , but with drugs , I did n't know , added to which David was very secretive and for a long time I was n't aware that he was having a problem , not necessarily from cocaine addiction , which everybody loves to tell you is not addictive , but it is in terms of the fact that you rely on feeling up to cope — you just become more and more paranoid . |
| 8 | But it is in the mainstream in using managed competition to secure value for money . |
| 9 | India knows its quest for peace talks through the Non-Aligned Movement will bear no fruit , but it is in keeping with the popular mood . |
| 10 | But it is in sustaining morale , keeping alive the seed of self-help , rather than providing permanent solutions . |
| 11 | But it is in our own interests to act as if they were there . |
| 12 | To paraphrase Paul Eluard : There is another Peru , but it is in this one . |
| 13 | But it is in mercy that we most relate to fallen people like ourselves . |
| 14 | It can not totally replace exercise , but it is in fact the same in body stimulation terms as a good massage or twenty minutes of jogging ! |
| 15 | Soren Kierkegaard 's concept of love is calm and homely but it is in authentic part of the reality of love . |
| 16 | It is a little easier to protect computer software — but it is in the nature of the material that it must be copiable to be produced . ’ |
| 17 | But it is in developing a coherent conceptual framework for such discussion that the book is least successful . |
| 18 | ‘ The caring may not be true caring , ’ Bloch explains , ‘ but it is in the right measure and it gets results . ’ |
| 19 | This does not mean to say that he does not have the necessary competence to perform adequately as a member of a wider society , but it is in general a passive competence . |
| 20 | But it is in the tension between conceptual confusion and social reality that it is possible to expose some of the assumptions that inform policy and some of the hidden agendas that are currently structuring the life chances of subordinated communities . |
| 21 | Use in rural areas is extensive , but it is in urban areas that it reaches its apogee , with some 30 per cent of home-work trips and 64 per cent of home-school trips made by cycle . |
| 22 | But it is in the complex configuration of slopes , dips and valleys immediately behind the village that the greatest vines of Aÿ are found . |
| 23 | I do not agree with all Veronica Lynch 's arguments , nor those of PANDA and , undoubtedly , few readers will empathise with her views , but it is in the interest of all responsible dog people everywhere to know them . |
| 24 | Non-cooperation , as Gandhi understands it , does not always have to be an act of love in the same way as satyāgraha has to be , but it is in act of love and consequently a branch of satyāgraha when it seeks to promote the good of a wrongdoer . |
| 25 | The shift of leadership to John Smith may seem temporarily convincing , but it is in the last analysis cosmetic . |
| 26 | But it is in domestic affairs that they are most controversial . |
| 27 | But it is in the field of the novel , now that epics are no longer fashionable , that comparable studies of the relation of temporal experience to other kinds of time are explored . |
| 28 | It is one thing to attack the Soviet system or Third World countries not yet under the sway of Western democracies ( and business ) , but it is in these countries that the gospel is spreading like wildfire . |
| 29 | But it is in Lady Lazarus that the similarity between the life of suicide and the life of anorexia is at its clearest : ‘ Dying/is an art , like everything else . |
| 30 | Rhodri Jones , brother of Swansea 's Robert , replaces Chris Bridges at scrum-half in a move that surprised him but it is in the centres where Neath have been stretched . |