Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [to-vb] [pron] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The civil service , the House of Lords , the Monarch , the judges , the police , the military , the security services , the Bank of England , a host of Quangos , and even the cabinet and the absolute premiership , are all seen as enjoying varying degrees of political power without any balancing responsibility to hold them in check — as we ourselves will suggest in Chapter 5 . |
| 2 | Others have been concerned about the possible politically destabilising consequences of the overproduction of university and college graduates relative to the capacities of the labour market to absorb them in positions appropriate to their qualifications . |
| 3 | Institutions which do produce more complex programmes as a regular feature of their work need to have someone in charge of the operation to ensure that proper planning is done . |
| 4 | In return for the aid , the Bulgarian authorities have agreed to close down the plant 's four 440-megawatt pressurized water reactors , which lack containment facilities to enclose them in case of an accident , as soon as financially possible , perhaps by 1998 . |
| 5 | Many types of government and EC grants provide funds on excellent terms — to find out if you qualify , ask your local branch or Business Centre to put you in touch with our Grants Advisory Service . |
| 6 | Ask your local branch or Business Centre to put you in touch with them . |
| 7 | — please ask your local branch or Business Centre to put you in touch with our specialist unit . |
| 8 | Please ask your local branch or Business Centre to put you in touch . |
| 9 | Earlier yesterday Mr Denktash , who heads a breakaway state in the north recognised only by Ankara , invited Mr Clerides to meet him in Cyprus and said holding talks in New York would be futile . |
| 10 | He sat gazing into space , his unblinking stare which had compelled Harold Macmillan to shift him in Cabinet so as to avoid what he took for continual rebuke , unbroken by the throng that pressed about him . |
| 11 | Prior to Dinh 's visit there had been other indications that relations were improving ; the Vietnamese , for instance , had allowed the family of top-level Vietnamese defector Hoang Van Hoan to visit him in Beijing [ see p. 29876 for Hoan 's defection in 1979 ] . |
| 12 | The Data System is just part of a massive development programme to keep us in front and to offer our clients the best licensed taxi service there is . |
| 13 | In those days the artificial leg you were given did n't meet the skin ; you had to wear thick woollen socks over the join where the artificial leg met your own leg , and a metal belt to hold it in place , which pulled your body over to one side . |
| 14 | Having had only two weeks in which to complete the work , Mr Chettle burned more than the midnight oil to finish it in time . |
| 15 | In extensional flow , however , provided the strain rate exceeds the relaxation rate , that is , the rate at which a chain attempts to re-coil itself in order to increase its entropy , full extension of a chain can occur and it is even possible to cause chain scission , as evidenced by molecular weight studies made on solutions which have been subjected to high extensional flows . |
| 16 | At a time when managers in other companies worried about being ‘ out of sight , out of mind ’ , the IBMer had his Career Manager to keep him in view . |
| 17 | External approval has come with the ISO9000 certification for quality systems — International Färg was the first paint company to get it in Sweden — and the momentum for improvement is maintained by a quality committee meeting every month . |
| 18 | The former Swansea City player unleashed a spectacular strike in front of the television cameras to put himself in contention for goal of the month . |
| 19 | You will need public liability insurance to cover you in case you or one of your employees accidentally injures someone or damages property . |
| 20 | Elections , strikes , riots , pressure group lobbying , and decisions by law courts continuously serve to adjust state policies to keep them in touch with movements and realignments of multiple class fractions and strata . |
| 21 | He has little difficulty in pulling summer sheets and other light rugs straight over his head , even if there are straps under his tummy , so at night he has a rug with leg straps to keep it in place . |
| 22 | Realising that the only way he could possibly fulfil his considerable potential was by going abroad , James accepted the invitation offered by the famous cricketer Learie Constantine to join him in Nelson , Lancashire . |
| 23 | 50mm x 25mm ( 2in x 1in ) to the finished width , plus angle brackets to fix it in position , and three large screw-eyes . |
| 24 | The last master leg-spinner to make it in county cricket was Pakistan 's current coach and team manager Intikhab Alam , who made a big impact with Surrey in the 1970s . |
| 25 | A £500,000 budget has been set aside to create a press office to represent him in Brussels , in addition to Dublin 's existing one . |
| 26 | ( a ) To carry on business consisting of the provision of professional services such as are provided by individuals practising as solicitors and by multi-national partnerships PROVIDED THAT nothing in any sub-clause of this Clause shall give the Company power to do anything in breach of the Solicitors Act 1974 , the Rules or any rules , principles or requirements of conduct applicable to recognised bodies by virtue of the Rules or section 9 of the AJA . |
| 27 | Although the party had secured only 8,360,000 votes compared with the 8,664,000 who voted Conservative , it had won most seats in parliament and it became inevitable that it should form a second minority government , once again relying upon Liberal Party support to keep it in office . |
| 28 | If you own Local Authority Solicitor or Careers Adviser is unable to satisfy your need for information , ask your Careers Adviser to put you in touch with one of the County or District Council Liaison Officers appointed for your particular teaching establishment . |
| 29 | Trade unionists knew that they could only achieve a limited level of their ambitions through industrial means and they realized that they needed working class MPs to support them in parliament . |