Example sentences of "in [adj] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a major feature of the Co-operative Commonwealth was to be the ownership and control by the workforce of the particular enterprise employing them , if , in other words , it was to comprehend authentic industrial democracy , then the abrogation in 1875 of the workers ' rights and privileges of the workers employed in factories producing goods for sale in co-operative retail stores was a misdirection of the Movement . |
| 2 | But the distinction between Public and grammar remained unclear , although the lines were sharpened by the creation in 1869 of the Headmasters ' Conference and the consequent definition of an inner circle of boys ' Public Schools , properly so called . |
| 3 | The final chapter in the story of imprisonment for debt came eight years later with the simultaneous passing in 1869 of the Debtors Act ( 32 & 33 Victoria cap 62 ) and the Bankruptcy Act ( 32 & 33 Victoria cap 71 ) . |
| 4 | Perhaps Wright 's success is best symbolized by the construction in 1869 of the roof of St Pancras station , a 240-foot tied arch of cast iron , weighing 9,000 tons , with no intermediate structure , probably then the largest single span of its kind in the world . |
| 5 | It is climbing the 1 in 75 of Ashley Hill Bank Bristol . |
| 6 | It is disappointing that the report of the unique legatine mission to England in 786 of Theophylact , bishop of Todi , and George , bishop of Ostia , as emissaries of Pope Hadrian I , accompanied by Abbot Wigbod representing Charlemagne , contains no reference to this matter . |
| 7 | In eleven of Cnut 's grants the Latin introduction to the boundaries is followed not by the first set of bounds but by an introduction in Anglo-Saxon . |
| 8 | BIS does in fact concern itself with a certain amount of valuable fact-finding , eg the BIS Education for Bibliographic Instruction Committee 's survey in 1979–80 of academic librarians involved in bibliographic instruction and the training they received at library school . |
| 9 | In the eighteenth century this was wrongly equated with Lucas de Heere [ q.v. ] and it was only in 1913 that ( Sir ) Lionel Cust [ q.v. ] made the connection with Eworth , thanks to his listing as a painter in the inventory made out in 1590 of the pictures belonging to John , first Baron Lumley [ q.v . ] . |
| 10 | Instant fame came to him , however , with the publication in 1891 of Die Anarchisten ( The Anarchists ) , which was published in English that same year by Mackay 's American friend Benjamin R. Tucker , in Boston . |
| 11 | Mr. Ashworth and Mr. Harvey McGregor none the less submit that , so far as the common law of England is concerned , the position crystallised with the latest actual decision in the United Kingdom before the enactment of the Act of 1976 , that is the decision in 1891 of a Divisional Court of the Queen 's Bench Division in Ireland in Walker v. Great Northern Railway Co. of Ireland ( 1891 ) 28 L.R.Ir. 69 . |
| 12 | In the event , however , the project occurred in neither of these areas : not in Barnet because the psychogeriatric service was still in the process of development ; nor in Southwark because , although there was an enormous amount of goodwill and enthusiasm for the project , the social services unions ( particularly the joint Home Helps Shop Stewards Committee ) decided that they could not endorse cooperation with the project , the main reason being that they felt — mistakenly in our view — that a project which employed its own carers might be a threat to the employment of local authority home helps , and that ‘ to endorse such a service is not helping the elderly in the long term , it is only carrying out this Government 's stratagem in closing Homes and hospitals ’ . |
| 13 | But the original premise that all statements are either empirical or analytical is itself in neither of these categories . |
| 14 | In neither of these examples is the question from the author to the reader . |
| 15 | In neither of these branches , in Edinburgh or anywhere else , were women employed to any significant extent . |
| 16 | But it is deeply revealing that in neither of these paintings are the revolutionary perspectival implications of the Demoiselles explored or developed , or indeed more than hinted at , and that in the Basel painting figures have been transformed into still life . |
| 17 | At p524 The Lord President stated : In neither of the English cases referred to was it doubted that if trustees carry on a trade or business — as they not infrequently have to do , at least for a time — they are assessable under Case I of Schedule D ; although again the balance of their profits and gains is theirs only in a representative capacity … |
| 18 | Professor Lock will no doubt correct me if I 'm wrong but from memory in neither of those cases was there the sort of provision in the development plan which you 're now seeking . |
| 19 | In some countries , at certain times , the consensus has been anti-inflationary : this has generally been the case in Germany , although the ‘ independent ’ Bundesbank has not prevented inflation being above 5% in eight of the last 20 years , quite apart from the monetary difficulties of German Monetary Union . |
| 20 | In 1986 there were estimated to be 1.6 million children living in one parent families — one in eight of all dependent children . |
| 21 | In 1980 one in eight of all adult women provided regular help for another dependent adult , and now one in four women aged between 45 and 64 have a commitment to provide such care without financial reward . |
| 22 | In eight of the nine Newham cases , but in only two of the nine Ipswich cases , the development officer continually assessed the situation as unproblematic ; in these cases there was good informal care and/or good home help provision . |
| 23 | Harry played in eight of the last nine Palace Football League matches of season 1921–22 and scored two goals for us in the last eight minutes on his debut to help Palace defeat Bury 4–1 at The Nest on 25 March , but all these appearances were in the inside or centre-forward positions . |
| 24 | One in eight of the population over 65 is severely disabled , and twice that number moderately disabled ( Phillipson and Walker , 1986 , p. 6 ) . |
| 25 | Thus , although their findings are often applied by others to all children in care , only one in eight of children entering care in England and Wales meet the criteria for inclusion in their study . |
| 26 | If the figures produced by the state of West Bengal , which show non-criminal lunatics making up one in eight of its prison population , are a better guide to the true situation , the picture is grim indeed . |
| 27 | Combining both national and local newspapers , only around one in eight of sexual assault cases will be mentioned in the newspapers on more than one day prior to a charge being laid . |
| 28 | While there was no record of the outcome in eight of the cases , seventeen men received prison sentences of two years or more and one other was sent to a psychiatric hospital . |
| 29 | The age of the victim was not always clear , but about one in eight of the cases involved children under the age of 10 . |
| 30 | By 1940 , unemployment was nearly 50% less than in 1932 ; but even in the best pre-war year ( 1937 ) one in eight of the labour force was out of work . |