Example sentences of "[conj] in [adj] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Early inventions in most industries — except in those requiring large amounts of fixed capital , like the iron industry — benefited the small man , or at least kept him in business . |
| 2 | It is well known , for example , that in many export oriented zones around the world most of the employees are women , often in the 16 to 24 years old , unmarried group . |
| 3 | There is an increasing mood in favour of reversing the Supreme Court decision ( Roe vs Wade ) that in 1973 allowed some abortion . |
| 4 | In 1952 she married Duke Jordan , later studied jazz theory with Lennie Tristano and in 1962 produced Blue Note 's ‘ Portrait of Sheila ’ , one of the definitive albums of the company 's catalogue . |
| 5 | In 1952 he was electrical engineering manager , HM Dockyard Devonport , and in 1957 superintending electrical engineer on Gibraltar . |
| 6 | In 1949 , he had become a Jordanian citizen and in 1954 secured some family money that had been locked in Jaffa bank accounts , making him ‘ not a rich man , but living ’ . |
| 7 | Under the terms of this agreement both countries agreed to withdraw their troops and military instructors and in future to provide written notification before sending any troops to Korea . |
| 8 | She recorded it at La Scala , and in 1959 gave five performances at Covent Garden in that same production borrowed from Milan . |
| 9 | She recorded it at La Scala , and in 1959 gave five performances at Covent Garden in that same production borrowed from Milan . |
| 10 | In Britain the Midland Railway Company announced its intention in 1872 to admit third-class passengers to all of its trains at a penny-a-mile fare and in 1874 to abolish second class and reduce all first-class fares to second-class rates . |
| 11 | They have bootlegged time ( i.e. used discretionary time on the job ) , found contact people in various sectors of the company , and in general done outlandish things in order to get a hearing for their idea . |
| 12 | Until comparatively recently this hope looked greatly at odds with the realities of international law which was prepared to acknowledge the sovereignty and hence the legality of states whose boundaries or existence are the result of force , uphold treaties imposed by coercion , and in general allow that war is an international sphere . |
| 13 | Much of the concern came from the black communities : in 1971 Bernard Coard , a black teacher , published an influential document entitled How the West Indian Child is made Educationally Sub-Normal in the British School , while Afro-Caribbean parents and local teachers in Redbridge , frustrated by the relative lack of research and support , conducted their own investigation and in 1978 published disturbing evidence on the school performance of black children . |
| 14 | The men were close personal friends and after Disraeli 's resignation in 1880 , Salisbury , as he had then become , took over the leadership of the Conservative Party , and in 1885 became Prime Minister as well as Foreign Secretary . |
| 15 | It operates in thirty-seven countries around the world and in 1988 celebrated ninety years in the recorded music business . |
| 16 | He continued to take a keen interest in anything connected with espionage , and in 1915 published German Spies in England . |
| 17 | Assuming you are not sensitive to these items , you may later reintroduce them , but avoid taking any of them in large quantities , and in particular avoid strong coffee or tea . |
| 18 | The research project explores the substantive and technical issues of analysing hierarchical structures and in particular develops general purpose computer software . |
| 19 | Finally we review the relative merits of algebraic , denotational and other forms of semantics , and in particular discuss possible applications of the algebraic laws as transformation rules . |
| 20 | The second part ( Sections 4–6 ) deals with specific features of LIFESPAN and in particular provides precise descriptions of LIFESPAN modules , packages and the modification control mechanisms . |
| 21 | It also shows women are over-represented in education , languages and literature and music/drama/art/design , whereas men are over-represented in engineering and technology and science , and that this pattern has not changed a great deal over the period , despite attempts to even out the balance , and in particular to attract more women on to science and technology courses . |
| 22 | According to Neale , the origin of US antitrust legislation , beginning with the Sherman Act in 1890 , was a desire to limit the power of big business and trusts , and in particular to protect small business and consumers against their predatory behaviour . |
| 23 | This unequal but in general legitimated social hierarchy had depended on a healthy capitalist economy and benign , prosperous welfare State . |
| 24 | But in 1795 came another demand , so the promise/contract was broken , for he was spending £45,000 a year more than his income . |