Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun] [adj] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 1990 had started bleakly for Lee , who ran into serious difficulties gaining the KMT nomination for the election due in March to the presidency , a post which he had held since the death of Chiang Ching-kuo in early 1988 [ see p. 37515 ] . |
| 2 | The important question for the policeman interested in hypnosis is , does hypnosis enhance the recall of events which are not blocked by extreme trauma ? |
| 3 | Since she left school she 's been working for the Fish Co-operative in Stockholm Backs , not far from Riddle 's yard . ’ |
| 4 | Contact can be made with the clubs during the Sports Fair in Freshers ' week or through the Sports Union office . |
| 5 | Ten of the 16 quarter-finalists were checked for drugs during the World Open in October and proved negative . |
| 6 | Prasad Pillai , secretary of the International Squash Rackets Federation , said 10 of the 16 quarter-finalists were checked for drugs during the World Open in Kuala Lumpur in October . |
| 7 | Sterling , however , rallied as the dollar weakened in response to Mr Clinton 's early U-turn and gained almost three cents to $1.4472 , as well as a pfennig and a half to Dm2.3669 . |
| 8 | Her job is to push Cabinet ministers ‘ to do what is right ’ ; this involves reminding them of the Government 's strategy laid down in the manifestos and combating what she regards as the inertia inherent in departments . |
| 9 | In the public sector there is a great deal of uncertainty about the assumptions implicit in budgets . |
| 10 | By allowing the Bill to pass through the House unamended in respect of premium rate services , they are condoning everything that is being done by those who for the past six years have been offering pornographic ’ services ’ . |
| 11 | BANGOR chairman Gifford McConkey must have dreamt of seeing a team in yellow shirts and blue shorts coming off the pitch victorious in Europe . |
| 12 | GOLF : Leading places in the Volvo European Tour Order of Merit after the Volvo Open in Florence : 1 J M Olazabal ( Spain ) |
| 13 | Another measure of the resources available in education is the pupil/teacher ratio ( PTR ) , calculated by dividing the number of pupils by the number of qualified teachers or full-time teacher equivalents . |
| 14 | Bortoni-Ricardo did not posit a linguistic movement by the migrants in the direction of an urban standardized norm of the kind familiar in studies using the social class variable ( see further 6.3.1 ) ; taking the group 's own linguistic norms as a starting point , she examined the extent to which speakers had moved away from their stigmatized Caipira dialect . |
| 15 | It was therefore necessary to find a large , greenfield site of the kind unobtainable in London . |
| 16 | Because of the nature of the terrain , the Germans had abandoned the building of lines of defensive trenches in the northern part of the Ypres salient in favour of concrete pillboxes housing machine-guns . |
| 17 | A survey of the middle reaches of the river Idle in Nottinghamshire in 1980 discovered two clumps of marginal plants and three trees over five miles of river . |
| 18 | In a speech marking the party 's inception , Olszewski warned of the dangers inherent in delays to " the process of cleansing " . |
| 19 | Many linguists felt that since corpora were finite and degenerate they were unable to deal with many of the phenomena present in language , and could offer no insight to the ’ real ’ question of how people process language . |
| 20 | Generative linguists argue that corpora are finite and degenerate and are therefore unable to deal with many of the phenomena present in language . |
| 21 | The net assets at completion should include the amount of the ACT recoverable in respect of the dividend payments , provided that the total ACT recoverable included in the net assets at completion shall not exceed the amount which can be utilised against Group taxable profits for accounting periods ending on or before completion to [ date ] as reduced in respect of the profits for the period from completion to [ date ] . |
| 22 | But the way in which the very limits of its historical materialism ( which I take to be the most developed statement of the case available in English ) put back on the agenda questions one had considered closed . |
| 23 | World No 1 Stefan Edberg coasted into the second round of the Japan Open in Tokyo yesterday after a 6–3 6–4 victory over New Zealander Kelly Evernden . |
| 24 | for example , Walsh et al. ( 1987 ) made an assessment of the error inherent in Landsat data , digital terrain models ( DTMs ) and digital thematic soil maps by comparing the data from these sources with information collected in the field . |
| 25 | A fuller account of the factors active in people 's class identification would no doubt have to consider income , wealth , housing tenure , education , style of consumption , social origins , family and local connections . |
| 26 | However , because of the nature of the cases concerned in summary trial , it is not often given . |
| 27 | This reminds us again of the anti-Semitism prevalent in Belorussia . |
| 28 | CHANNEL-HOPPERS are well aware of the bargains available in France — but why not turn that day-trip into a weekend break ? |
| 29 | The surveyor will therefore require a knowledge of the contracts available in order to advise his client . |
| 30 | When trying to date an early key , it is worth remembering that a distinctive feature of a Roman key is the placing of the bow horizontal in relation to the shank . |