Example sentences of "[noun] in [adj] [noun] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Enesco is a major force in twentieth century music whose almost total neglect at present is quite astonishing , and if his little Poemes de Clement Marot show a limited aspect of his art , they still breathed an engaging wit and charm in Miss Cotrubas 's heart-warming performance . |
| 2 | It is a place where there live side by side in mutual intercourse persons whose life is dedicated to the pursuit of knowledge for its own sake , regardless of the consequences or applications of the knowledge thus acquired . |
| 3 | In an area with the history and past of Ryedale in rural North Yorkshire it should come as no surprise that restless spirits wander abroad . |
| 4 | The position of the Dip.HE courses offered by the colleges and institutes of higher education has been causing the Welsh Office some concern because some of the units in specific subject areas which make up the courses have been recruiting small numbers of students : in 1980–1 , for example , between 30 and 40 per cent of them were enrolling fewer than eight students . |
| 5 | The few ‘ intensive care ’ or ‘ medium-secure ’ units in ordinary NHS hospitals which accept mentally disordered offenders are nearly all sited in badly designed old wards in large hospitals . |
| 6 | In moving the motion this time I 'm not going to be very passionate like I normally am on on subjects in this council chamber I 'm I 'm actually gon na try and keep , I 'm actually going to try and keep politics down to a low level and er because I believe there conscience on all sides of this chamber . |
| 7 | This renewed hopes of an early cut in German interest rates which would provide us with scope to follow them down . |
| 8 | THE stock market received a lift today on news of a cut in German interest rates which raised hopes of a similar reduction in this country over the next few weeks by Chancellor Kenneth Clarke . |
| 9 | The brothers converted part of the building to make a chapel , and set up an industry in old railway huts which produced exquisite ecclesiastical embroideries , many of which can still be seen in local churches . |
| 10 | If Bede is to be believed , Oswine proved an attractive ruler who gained the admiration of Aidan , which suggests that Oswiu faced a dangerous rival in this Deiran king whom he eventually out-manoeuvred and slew by treachery the ninth year of the latter 's reign ( HE 111 , 14 ) . |
| 11 | The first is a group of Certificates in Advanced Engineering Practice which will be awarded on completion of six HN Units . |
| 12 | The principle has its origins in liberal state philosophy which gives primacy to the entrepreneurial spirit of individuals and restricts the influence of the state to ‘ last resort ’ interventions when free market principles fail . |
| 13 | Martin always starts by working out the elements in detailed pencil drawings which become works in their own rights , before lightly sketching in the compositions for his paintings |
| 14 | Our workshops will be run by Mary Casey , a specialist in inter-personal skills training who has conducted many stress management courses for women . |
| 15 | The third scene in both ballets shows what ensues from these climaxes . |
| 16 | The dominantly clastic ( shales ) and lesser chemical ( carbonates ) deposits in northern Malawi , southern Tanzania and northern Zambia suggest that deposition took place in shallow lake basins which were relatively hydrologically open and in deeper lake basins which were relatively hydrologically closed . |
| 17 | He may be surprised at encountering an opponent in this weight division who stands 5ft 8in and has something special in body punches . |
| 18 | The first factor suggests that women may deserve special attention in those information programmes which are discussed in chapter 4 . |
| 19 | Right , Microfit holds this in this regard and every regression that you estimate will always have a table of diagnostic test statistics after it , right , so although we are interested in the parameter values of our estira estimated right , in order to have any confidence in those parameter values you must ensure that we have n't violated any of the assumptions |
| 20 | Menshevik and SR sympathizers dominated the soldiers ' committees ; among the peasantry the SRs enjoyed far more support than any other party ; the Mensheviks were most prominent in the trade unions ; together the two parties won large majorities in municipal duma elections which began in May ; and in June they dominated the First All-Russian Congress of Soviets and consolidated control of its Central Executive Committee ( CEC ) . |
| 21 | With an assumed growing population in early Anglo-Saxon England there would have been increasing pressure on rural resources , especially by the second half of the seventh century . |
| 22 | After a few years in atomic energy research he then discovered his vocation as teacher and enthusiast as a lecturer in chemistry at Birkenhead Technical College , where he also voluntarily taught about theatre , literature and music in a humanities section . |
| 23 | There is a specific power in s20(5) to accommodate young people between the ages of 16 and 21 years in any community home which takes children over the age of 16 if a local authority considers that this would safeguard and promote the child 's welfare . |
| 24 | Thus these issue networks provide a kind of intellectual community in specific policy fields which to some extent transcends traditional political boundaries between Congress and the executive and between the layers of government in the American federal system ( this is examined in more detail in chapter 16 ) . |
| 25 | There has long been a hidden agenda in foreign language teaching which included the notion that the ultimate aim was to create bilinguals in the foreign and mother tongues . |
| 26 | " It was only water in that medicine bottle I drank from ! " he had protested again and again . |
| 27 | Taking the question of the origins of the office first , one may adduce one important piece of negative evidence against the claim that Hizir Bey became Mufti of Istanbul , namely the fact that , with one possible exception , none of the important Turkish sources relative to the ulema in general-including Katib Celebi himself , in his — or to the Muftilik in particular mentions that Hizir Bey became Mufti of Istanbul , although such as deal with his career are agreed that he became kadi of Istanbul at the conquest . |
| 28 | The UK Tax and Price Index was introduced in 1979 and aims to measure changes in real spending power which depend both on what is happening to retail prices and on what is happening to after-tax incomes . |
| 29 | The introduction of a national business rate from April 1 is part of the Government 's changes in local government finance which include the poll tax . |
| 30 | J.H. Fabre , the famous French entomologist , describes how the mud-dauber wasp lays each of its eggs in separate mud cells which it has constructed , providing in each an advance supply of fresh food consisting of spiders paralysed by its sting . |