Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [vb base] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The form is all you have in the initial stages , and if you do n't erm fill it out sensibly then you do n't get as far as the interview , when of course your individual personality can start to come through . |
2 | We 've got ta make sure we stay in the first division but |
3 | All we have in the General Secretary 's report is one page . |
4 | The strengths of the present one lie in the male singers : Markus Schäfer is a lightish Acis , who knows how to shade such a piece as ‘ Love in her eyes sits playing ’ , while Wilfried Jochens makes an exceptionally graceful and fluent Damon ( my apologies if I have these two the wrong way round ; the box and booklet are not explicit ) ; while Peter Like , with his light staccato , his controlled pianissimo and his splendidly rotund tone , makes as good a Polyphemus as any I recall . |
5 | The above provisions are those which apply in the normal case . |
6 | More angular and less fluid in outline than those which feature in the final version of ‘ La Danse ’ , the figures are painted in predominantly grey-blue tones against an unfinished blue background . |
7 | I have referred to the complicated question of administration , which will require careful drafting , but we want to try to ensure that those who serve in the voluntary reserve forces are available when they are needed and that their position is properly protected . |
8 | It was not too surprising , therefore , that one of the King , s former ministers , the Count of Lezay-Marnésia , should allow his daughter to become one of the Empress 's ladies , though he could not have known that his gesture would be immortalized , for she is one of those who figure in the famous painting by Winterhalter ( now in the Musée National du Chateau de Compiègne ) . |
9 | Among those who are , there are those who follow in the fine tradition of writers such as Bairstow , Bullock , Darke , Harris , Stanford , Sumsion and Charles Wood . |
10 | He would therefore argue that conventions are established by their acceptance by those who participate in the political arena . |
11 | He defines the core of the business class as ‘ those who participate in the strategic control of the enterprises which form the monopoly sector of the British economy ’ . |
12 | Others will call them Diakka , unclean and amoral spirits , who take great delight in terrorising those who dabble in the spiritual phenomena without sufficient knowledge . |
13 | Those who indulge in the shameful practice of ‘ ambushing ’ , or seeking to frustrate the work of the emergency services , deserve to face severe penalties . |
14 | Generally , however , those who work in the challenging environment of the Middle East tend to be looking for a change , an enhanced salary , a more favourable climate and a better lifestyle . |
15 | I parked Armstrong in Golden Square , which is known as On Golden Pond to those who work in the posh offices there , and cut through Brewer Street . |
16 | Another conclusion that can be drawn from this table is that , apart from the southern cone countries , those who work in the modern sector of the economy comprise a minority of the population . |
17 | Mrs Shephard told farmers in her native Norfolk : ‘ Farming is a major industry whose importance to maintaining the health of rural life , both for those who work in the country- side and those who enjoy it as an amenity , is all too easily forgotten . |
18 | One , the general public , can really only be reached by direct advertising in the media — the other , the ‘ gate-keepers , ’ those who work in the social field and in advice agencies , need to be approached much more selectively . |
19 | I pay tribute to all those who work in the national health service in Wales for having achieved these outstanding results . |
20 | She admires wealth-creators , entrepreneurs , and people who have taken a chance in the market rather than those who work in the public sector . |
21 | That means little or no Pay Rises for those who work in the Public Sector . |
22 | It is a fairly cynical thesis but one that is not without its merits , as those who work in the public sector might testify . |
23 | That is welcomed by those who work in the public service as much as by those who use it . |
24 | Politicians also need to respect the motivations of those who work in the public sector . |
25 | Those who work in the formal sector are partly protected by the continued existence of a minimum wage requirement , but for the majority of those in the informal sector or in peasant agriculture , there is no such security . |
26 | However , it is time to focus upon important issues which are centre stage for those who work in the formal sector . |
27 | Of course , the COSHH regulations do not apply offshore , and the Minister ought to consider whether it is time to provide such protection for those who work in the offshore industry . |
28 | Now a 3-year investigation aims to find out once and for all whether there is a higher rate of illnesses like cancer amongst the children of those who work in the nuclear industry . |
29 | Graduates , whom Smith classed as gentlemen , and men of £10 a year were privleged to dress like their betters ; it is also reasonable to infer that a sizeable proportion of those who feature in the various returns as minor landowners were in effect ex-officio gentlemen , qualified by tenure of lesser public appointments . |
30 | Does the Prime Minister agree that the statement by Terry Waite 's captors that they now recognise that they did wrong and that what they did has served no useful purpose should be understood by all those who engage in the vile practice of taking hostages , anywhere ? |