Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] in [adj] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | It follows , I believe , that if the GMC was given responsibility in this area it would have to exercise it comprehensively , in an enormous number of areas of both conventional and unorthodox practice . |
2 | The NIBA have yet to taste defeat in this championship which started three years ago , and following their 48 shot victory over the Bowling League of Ireland in their opening game the Parks are heading for their fourth successive title . |
3 | For anyone else trying to find work in middle age it 's worth remembering that the real Churchill did n't get his big break until he was 66 . |
4 | It was the sort of kiss you saw portrayed on the cinema screen , between two madly attracted people in mortal danger who fell dementedly upon each other as if there was no tomorrow … |
5 | LABOUR delegates were warned yesterday that the party would lack electoral credibilty if it promised increases in public spending which could only be met by higher borrowing or taxes . |
6 | The official definition of social status found expression in sumptuary regulation which , between 1510 and 1533 , was embodied in several statutes . |
7 | In order to see context-dependence in conditioned suppression it will be necessary to devise a procedure in which the contribution of the inhibitory association will be negligible . |
8 | Erm what would present problems in real life I think would be developments of a larger kind than that in which a new settlement er might be one strategic site if we had such a policy might be another . |
9 | Others have some flexibility , being prepared to serve documents in any language which the addressee is likely to understand ; a short document addressed to a commercial firm in English or a language similar to that of the state of destination ( e.g. a document in Norwegian for service in Sweden ) will be accepted , but a long document addressed to a private individual in a relatively obscure language will not . |
10 | But if you have many verbal presentations to make it may be better to attend classes in public speaking which are usually inexpensive , of a high standard and fairly brief . |
11 | Some years ago now , my husband came to choose a painting from you and you made an offer to help CPRW in any way you could . |
12 | Who can resist that surplus value of necessary superfluousness ( without futility there can be no real sense of luxury ) represented by the random key that allows you to play tracks in any order you like ? |
13 | By analysing speech in this way we are able to show the relationships between strong and weak elements , and the different levels of stress that we find . |
14 | Even then they do n't get a break , because they are woken suddenly at night and asked questions in some language they are not supposed to speak . |
15 | Ways of trying to increase your bargaining power include delaying negotiations or confrontation until you are in a stronger position , initiating action in another area which raises the costs to your opponent if he disagrees with your offer , linking the issue under discussion with much wider issues which do not seem of much importance at first sight to your opponent but which may be to his long-term disadvantage but to your long-term advantage which will compensate for your short-term loss . |
16 | By the tear by the time each of them came to give evidence in this case it was clear that each had brought forward in their own minds the time when daytime carers would be needed . |
17 | If Gorbachev enjoyed success in any sphere it was perhaps above all foreign policy . |
18 | For those who expressed interest in institutional care there was no clear statement in favour of either public or private care , although the geriatric hospital was unambiguously the least favoured option . |
19 | Joyce Allan and Fred Penfold will also take part in this meeting which will hopefully produce recommendations for our next Directorate meeting . |
20 | Find words in this list which have the same two or more letters next to each other in the same order . |
21 | And while some politicians point to falling numbers of hospital beds as an illustration of NHS cash cuts , Mr Akehurst says this drop reflects advances in surgical technology which have dramatically reduced the amount of time people need to stay in hospital . |
22 | He added : ‘ Nobody enjoys taking part in any sport which is restricted and , in effect , this will be a one-mile marathon . ’ |
23 | Taking orders in this way I do not have to lay out large sums on yarn ; the cones can be bought more or less as required . |
24 | My right hon. Friend the Leader of the House has submitted proposals in that connection which I think are being studied by the appropriate House of Commons Committee . |
25 | His way of staying sane was to compose poems in classical Chinese which he somehow kept with him . |
26 | While I did not lose interest in this problem it became clear , after observing a series of routine cases , that medical evidence was often far less important than I had previously imagined . |
27 | People and dogs came from as far away as Oxford to take part in this event which must have left them all fitter and leaner at the end of the day . |
28 | and this gave you an opportunity to see yourself to see others and to take part in some coaching something that we did again yesterday and we shall be doing again today We then talked about the the design aspect first of all we talked about er the way the brain is involved in this communication and some of the aspects of the brain . |
29 | They will resist the ever-present lure of easy profit and will firmly refuse to take part in any production which exploits human weakness , offends consciences , or affronts human dignity . |
30 | We should choose to promote environmentally aware and responsible science — as well as to prioritise investment in environmental science itself . |