Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [prep] [art] [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | 6.2.1 make payment of the royalties in excess of the Advance which are prescribed in clause 5.3.2 . |
| 2 | The Army admitted responsibility for the deaths in July 1989 of 47 youths who had suffocated after being locked in a railway wagon during a roundup of suspected Uganda People 's Army ( UPA ) rebels around Kumi , some 200 km north-east of Kampala . |
| 3 | He strengthened the forces holding the gateway fortresses and initiated the system of rotating units to the forts in succession so that the forces holding these valuable citadels would always be fresh and near to full strength . |
| 4 | He made imprints of the keys in bars of soap before returning them to the sleeping prison officer . |
| 5 | In his absence the regents made concessions to the magnates in return for grants of taxes in aid of the war with Scotland . |
| 6 | She holds clinics in the areas in and around Cape Town — the shanty towns begin a few miles outside the city and the houses improve markedly the nearer the centre you get — and Rose believes that the fruits of her success will start to become evident in two or three years . |
| 7 | It is a matter of deep regret that the Department of Social Security failed to provide copies of the instruments in time for the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments to consider them and report to the House . |
| 8 | That provided support for the regulars in a vital role . |
| 9 | The deal has precedents in the purchases in recent years of bust Texas financial institutions by BancOne and NCNB . |
| 10 | They saw the sense of the plan and agreed to find refuges for the boys in the thick forest between Bolfracks and Kenmore . |
| 11 | It drew comparisons between the events in Cleveland , Rochdale , and now Orkney , stating that there had been a consistent failure — if not an outright refusal by Social Work Departments — to carry out proper investigations , pooling of information from the families and all the professions and services involved with them . |
| 12 | Dyson ( 1986 ) , for example , drew attention to the ways in which professionals ' confidential files often contain materials contributing to the social stereotyping of children and their families . |
| 13 | The petition drew attention to the events in Orkney and the way in which the case had been managed ; it asked the Prime Minister , John Major , to hold a public judicial inquiry into all the circumstances , It asked , too , for the working of Orkney 's Social Work Department , and other involved Social Work Departments , to be investigated . |
| 14 | G M B pensioners were represented on the first delegation to visit the E E C in Brussels , in an effort to secure parity with the pensions in other European countries , and we also took part in the pensioners parliament in Luxembourg last year , to help to draw up a Pensioners ' Charter for Europe . |
| 15 | The language teacher needs knowledge of the ways in which this discussion has bearing on foreign language teaching and perhaps on the general teaching of those who are already bilingual . |
| 16 | Having the responsibility vested in them to provide education for the children in their areas , they were faced with two problems : teachers ' action and withdrawal of goodwill and a central Government elected with the mandate to restrict public spending . |
| 17 | The desire to get land to cultivate as a farmer and proprietor or simply to get work as a landless labourer drew people to the islands in large numbers . |
| 18 | Such assumptions place limits on the changes in gendered subjectivities which Bem , for instance , hopes can happen at the cognitive level . |
| 19 | By showing in what circumstances a firm 's value would not be affected , Messrs Modigliani and Miller provided clues for the circumstances in which it might be . |
| 20 | Not only do we find Lord Sumner in this case denying that elected members ‘ are to be guided by their personal opinions on political , economic , or social questions in administering the funds which they derive from levying rates ’ but Lord Atkinson denounces the councillors for being guided ‘ by some eccentric principles of socialistic philanthropy , or by a femininist ambition to secure equality of the sexes in the world of wages ’ . |
| 21 | The research aims to increase understanding of the ways in which business organisations cope with the uncertainties inherent in new product development and marketing . |
| 22 | The purpose is not simply to replicate earlier experiments but to provide new evidence which will help to discriminate between alternative theories and provide insights about the ways in which our understanding of choice under uncertainty might be improved . |
| 23 | They share a similar life style , identify with and feel they belong to their status group and often place restrictions on the ways in which outsiders may interact with them . |
| 24 | Suddenly he thumped the arm of his chair with his fist , remembering all the times he 'd caught Stella on the stairs in the middle of the night , staring at the telephone . |
| 25 | This example contains the added complication of a piece of imagined quoted speech embedded in the reported thought , and forming part of the questions in Carrie 's mind . |
| 26 | We shall compare the writing and revising skills of the students in the three groups during , immediately after and six months after the training . |
| 27 | What is important is that the British coal industry should achieve contracts with the generators in the next round of contracts due to start in April 1993 . |
| 28 | 7. stimulate improvements in the conditions in which laboratory animals are maintained and the standards of the research in which they are used . |
| 29 | ‘ She 's the bird with the two Afghans , ’ said Arthur , who had seen pictures of the dogs in the papers . |
| 30 | We do expect organisations from the projects in the programme to attend . |