Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] an [noun] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The District Council endorsed these opinions and Jacques wrote to National Secretary Harry Nutt the following week to tell him so — adding that the Council had also supported the plea for an increase in Ministry grant-aid to 90% of teaching costs , which was of course in keeping with National WEA policy . |
| 2 | He took it upon himself to promote the idea of having a noble building for an Institute in Glasgow , and in this he was ably supported by brothers James and Edwin Docharty , sons of a famous Scottish painter , and a number of other deaf people of exceptional ability . |
| 3 | Ray , who went to Highbury as an apprentice in May 1968 , was bought by Shankly for £180,000 in July 1974 . |
| 4 | In the passage just quoted , for example , it seems virtually certain that Dilger is right in regarding the term Sahn as an anachronism in respect of the fifteenth century . |
| 5 | But there is no late date set into the legislation , only that ratification when it is required means that from the first of the following month then the elections on the new constituency boundaries may take place under the new er European rules so that a decision is of course for an election in June er is in fact needed by the first of May . |
| 6 | It was 5 weeks ago that Murray died after a he received single knife wound to the chest during an incident in Cheltenham town centre . |
| 7 | ‘ I know someone who has been put off three times for an appointment in ophthalmology . ’ |
| 8 | She was the first Siamese twin of her kind after an operation in March 1985 performed at Great Ormond Street Hospital by Prof Spitz . |
| 9 | The conference was attended by the ruling National Party ( NP ) provincial chairman , in what was seen as a bid by the NP to secure Inkatha as an ally in negotiations on South Africa 's political future . |
| 10 | I fully appreciate the importance of GEC-Ferranti as an employer in Edinburgh and Lothian . |
| 11 | ALAN RUSSELL Alan Russell joined the Marketing Department as an Assistant in April . |
| 12 | Nevertheless , we adopt the ‘ epidemic ’ metaphor in this chapter not just as convenient shorthand for an increase in heroin use , but rather because of its pivotal role in a theoretical framework which allows projections of future trends to be constructed . |
| 13 | They 're raising funds for an orphanage in Namibia , a country still suffering the effects of civil war . |
| 14 | After a welcome from Mr Major , the Cabinet discussed security in Northern Ireland and on the mainland after the latest terrorist attacks ; sending of medical troops to what was Yugoslavia as part of the United Nations peace-keeping force ; and forthcoming priorities in the EC , including reform of the common agriculture policy and demands for an increase in EC finances . |
| 15 | Entering New College as an undergraduate in October 1880 , he became deeply stirred by the social and imperialist ideas current in Oxford at the time . |
| 16 | Therefore , it seems shareholders should absorb the risks of an enterprise in preference to management doing so . |
| 17 | The administration of an oath in England without lawful authority is an offence , but a person appointed by order of a foreign court or other judicial authority has the necessary authority by virtue of section 1 of the Oaths and Evidence ( Overseas Authorities and Countries ) Act 1963 , for use in civil proceedings carried on under the law of that country , and a consul may administer an oath under certain other statutory provisions . |
| 18 | The ratio can rise either as a result of an increase in OM or through a fall in P. The only route through which OM can rise is a temporary budget deficit financed by the issue of fiat money . |
| 19 | With reference to the previous discussion of an unconditional , non-matching grant , it was illustrated that the effect on local spending is just the same as that which arises as a result of an increase in income . |
| 20 | The central bank 's annual report , released in February 1991 , showed that GDP had grown by 2.3 per cent in 1990 , but would slow in the 12 months to end-June 1991 as a result of an increase in oil prices and the loss of remittances from Iraq caused by the Gulf war . |
| 21 | AN inquest has opened into the death of 63-year-old William Sample who died as a result of an incident in hospital last year . |
| 22 | Conflicts that arise between line and staff positions and between strong and weaker functions are largely the result of an imbalance in power . |
| 23 | General Accident will provide a guarantee or deposit of up to £1,000 if you , or any person driving with your permission , are detained by the competent Spanish Authorities , or your motor cycle is impounded as a result of an accident in Spain , which may result in a claim under this policy , provided that : |
| 24 | We will provide a guarantee or pay a deposit of up to £1,000 if you or any person driving with your permission , are detained by the Spanish Authorities , or if your car is impounded as a result of an accident in Spain , which may result in a claim under this policy , as long as : |
| 25 | We will provide a guarantee or pay a deposit of up to £1,000 if you or any person driving with your permission , are detained by the Spanish Authorities , or if your car is impounded as a result of an accident in Spain , which may result in a claim under this policy , as long as : |
| 26 | We will provide a guarantee or pay a deposit of up to £1,000 if you or any y person driving with your permission , are detained by the Spanish Authorities , or if your car is impounded as a result of an accident in Spain , which may result in a claim under this policy , as long as : |
| 27 | We will provide a guarantee or pay a deposit of up to £1,000 if you or any person driving with your permission , are detained by the Spanish Authorities , or if your car is impounded as a result of an accident in Spain , which may result in a claim under this policy , as long as : |
| 28 | By 1837 he was an inmate of an asylum in Epping Forest . |
| 29 | Cross cultural comparisons are developed from the study of an area in England and another in France . |
| 30 | The only effect of an increase in government spending is to increase their taxes and they are opposed . |