Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] in the " in BNC.

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1 Initial findings of a survey on what were deemed unnecessary compliance costs in the direct tax system found that the collection of National Insurance Contributions was a major concern , the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales said .
2 But what really made it impossible for anyone to convict me was when , to my astonishment , a frail , bent old man appeared in the witness box .
3 With the Sim-Fix it is unnecessary to punch extra fixing points in the slate and the strap is quickly and easily nailed to the batten with three optional fixing points , making it possible to use it with any size of slate .
4 The government is also in the process of acquiring additional television trans-mitters in the coming months to expand television broadcasting to all parts of the country and , thus , meet the educational and cultural needs of the population .
5 When the farmer changes his land from pasture to arable , he has additional outlay to make in the form of farm machinery , equipment , and so on .
6 The centre-right minority government which had come to office in October [ see p. 38542 ] proposed major expenditure cuts in the 1992-93 budget introduced on Jan. 10 .
7 As well as distributing the new version 1.2 of Aspect , due out at the end second quarter , Goldmine claims that it has other distribution deals in the pipeline to be announced over the next few weeks .
8 Improved management techniques could include new information Points in the inner cities , a decentralization of some services to deprived areas and the appointment of specialist staff to deal with the problems encountered by the long-term unemployed .
9 This redistribution from creditors to debtors may well affect overall consumption plans in the economy .
10 Finally the groundwork has been laid for obtaining useful rock mechanics data which can aid hydraulic fracture modelling in the Carboniferous .
11 With regard to man , Lipkin et al studied tritiated thymidine labelling in the gastric mucosa of a patient with oesophageal malignancy and a gastrostomy in serial biopsies .
12 It plans new satellite launches in the next two years which will provide full global coverage .
13 Never let uneaten food remain in the system .
14 Christina made soft mewing sounds in the back of her throat .
15 It predicted future power needs in the classic manner , by assuming they would continue to grow at 9 per cent per year .
16 A superbly run elegant hotel situated in the heart of The Hague close to all the major attractions including the Parliament Building and a very exclusive shopping area .
17 The waveform detection scheme using motional voltage described in the previous Section is unable to operate successfully at low speeds , because the motional voltage is zero , or with chopper drives , because the phase current is almost constant .
18 In September of 1921 , the International Law Association ( ILA ) , an English based private association met in The Hague , Netherlands and drafted a set of voluntary rules to govern some of the main aspects of ocean carriage liability .
19 I know , but what I mean is that when they see the city centre , the people who are walking up and down the city centre , they see all the national charities , they do n't necessarily feel that they 're organised in the same way and therefore that they should be participating , and the whole palaver of getting a licence and applying is actually quite difficult , it 's not a simple , it 's not something , we get numerous telephone calls in the office saying ‘ Well can I go out next Saturday and rattle a tin for such-and-such ’ , and you say ‘ Well , you ca n't ’ , and it 's left much too late , so that people do n't know about the way you get licenses to rattle tins in city centre .
20 The belief that these premises are founded on truth is essential to the conception of an understanding of the word ‘ god ’ that does not demand blind faith flying in the concept of the Created God accepts the truth of them without question .
21 He had business in the morning , accounting business , and Tom Holdfast was not the sort to let idle chitter-chatter get in the way of that .
22 This policy announcement , which was designed to curb heavy state spending in the health sector , had been made possible by the strong growth of medical aid schemes in all communities [ see above for plan to desegregate some state hospitals ] .
23 The approaches to gathering linguistic information described in the next chapter are all based on the assumption that it is possible to sample a child 's language and that , under certain conditions , this will provide a useful indication of the child 's linguistic ability in other situations .
24 The 1954 Hague Cultural Property Convention extends protection to movable or immovable property of cultural value , and obliges the parties to avoid actions ( such as placing a military base next to a cathedral ) which are likely to expose cultural property to damage in the event of armed conflict .
25 A good sized Victorian bay fronted terraced house situated in the heart of East Oxford .
26 But there is no finer place than Gol-Oya to see numbers of these great birds in action catching fish and performing aerial courtship displays in the breeding season .
27 There are molecules in space that we would have great difficulty making in the laboratory .
28 In the event he took her round the Baia Sardinia , a stretch of dancing turquoise water nestling in the embrace of a tumbling rugged coast .
29 Excessive editing of videotape was not to be encouraged in 1961 and so Newman worked to the formula of having live action done in the electronic studio , and the Visual Effects , plus other control critical sequences , done on film — a small , but important development in British science fiction programme making .
30 Foulds could only muster single figure totals in the next two as Doherty opened up a 2–1 lead .
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