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

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1 Both the Winchester Housing Trust and the St. Mary Church Association had had their plans for low cost housing in the village refused .
2 His recipe for roast lamb triumphed in the regional heats and he hopes it will be picked again next month .
3 During the last few years the EMS has become a central plank of EC policy , and Economic and MOnetary Union has become the linchpin of the project for European Union constitutionalized in the Treaty on European Union .
4 There was no significant difference , however , in the time taken for labelled trypsin to appear in the duodenal juice of the post-acute pancreatitis patients .
5 By contrast , the time taken for labelled amylase to appear in the duodenal juice was longer in the patients ( p<0.05 ) .
6 Moreover the two bishops standing at the foot of the throne had both been appointed for administrative work done in the King 's service .
7 Aspects of sexual law which have relevance for social work lie in the following Acts .
8 The Contingency Reserve has always existed as a cushion to meet unexpected demands for spending without breaking the overall planning target for public spending set in the White Papers .
9 The best solution to this problem is the exchange of stock between different service points in the same authority .
10 Among the randomised trials of exercise based rehabilitation after myocardial infarction performed in the 1970s and 80s only one reported a significant reduction in cardiac mortality , but some of these trials offered only short term follow up while others were small and vulnerable to type II statistical error .
11 When the Campaign for Real Ale embarked in the early 1970s on its crusade to preserve and promote our disappearing beer heritage , three watchwords came quickly to the fore ; choice , quality and tradition .
12 The protection for losing authorities ( for the following three years ) will be paid for by the Exchequer , ’ Mr Hunt said , answering a demand for central funding repeated in the debate .
13 Has n't the interminable media-suckled quest for instant gratification resulted in the infantilisation of a generation ?
14 This may be an explicit allowance for imputed interest as a deduction from revenues in periodic income calculations to arrive at a residual income figure , or there may be no deduction for required equity yields in the income calculations at all .
15 The pre-eminent virtue attached to jade contributed in a variety of ways to the smooth working of the kind of hierarchical society reflected in the works of Confucius ( 551–479 B.C. ) .
16 Mercosur Foreign Ministers attended a two-day meeting with their European Community ( EC ) counterparts in Guimaraes , Portugal , in early May , during which they complained about EC protectionism and agricultural subsidies ; the EC repeated its offer of technical help to assist in the regional integration of the Mercosur countries [ see p. 38910 for May meeting of the Group of Rio and the EC ] .
17 Attention will be paid to the choices made by firms concerning which products to develop , in which market segments to compete , with which customers to collaborate and which sources of technical know-how to utilise in the search for competitive advantage .
18 There is a major concern with the specifics of ministerial formation , but this is set within the department 's broader interests and is treated in a soundly academic fashion as in the other forms of professional preparation offered in the University .
19 Lysosomal stability was then assessed by determination of : ( a ) Latency — that is , the per cent increase in lysosomal enzyme activity after addition of Triton X-100 and ( b ) Supernatant activity — that is , the proportion of lysosomal enzyme remaining in the supernatant after resedimentation of lysosomes .
20 This can be seen most clearly in a comparison of the attitudes towards private property enshrined in the United States constitution with those in the constitution of the old Soviet Union .
21 A touch of regional pride appeared in the expectation that the New Jerusalem , of which the Apocalypse of John had spoken , would descend to earth on a hill in their own Phrygia .
22 In summary , then , as fig. 8.1 shows , many of the issues raised by this review of geographic information handling in the four potential application fields are essentially complementary to those discussed in the part on methodological developments .
23 Moves towards economic liberalization continued in the latter part of 1989 and into 1990 .
24 As the pace of economic exploitation quickened in the nineteenth century the forests were depleted , the ravages of the woodmen being supplemented by the destructive habits of the goats kept by the peasants .
25 Public ownership was perceived as a means whereby the state elites could direct the Francoist strategy of economic autarchy launched in the 1940s , which in turn owed much to concerns with national security .
26 After distinguished service in World War II , first as an ambulance driver , then in R.A.F. Intelligence , Cooper embarked on a career as one of the art world 's most persistent gadflies , finding his pulpit in the form of unsigned book reviews in the Times Literary Supplement .
27 Furthermore the particular type of cellular bone found in the same deposits as Eriptychius suggests that cephalaspids ( osteostracans ) may be equally as old as heterostracans .
28 The Presidential Council initially appeared designed to supplant the CPSU central committee politburo as the main centre of political decision making in the Soviet Union .
29 From Hobbes , whose Leviathan he describes as ‘ the greatest … masterpiece of political philosophy written in the English language ’ , he inherits the authoritarian aspects of his theory , the outlines of his distinction between state and society , and the rejection of the view that civil association must derive its authority from the inherent justice of some ‘ higher ’ law or a set of fundamental values .
30 Inequality in wealth and economic power , in other words , is a form of political inequality , which contradicts the principle of political equality expressed in the slogan " one person one vote " .
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