Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [prep] [noun] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is proposing a pilot scheme to take uniformed officers away from front desk duties as one of the latest for putting civilians into jobs which in the past have been filled by officers in order to free more for the fight against crime . |
| 2 | He is proposing a pilot scheme to take uniformed officers away from front desk duties as one idea for putting civilians into jobs which in the past have been filled by officers in order to free more police for the fight against crime . |
| 3 | The Smith family are everywhere , of course , so it is no surprise that over the years more Smiths have been dismissed by Smiths in Test cricket than any other self-destructing name . |
| 4 | Some 10,000 troops had been flown into Caracas in response to the unrest , and official casualty figures put the number of people killed at 256 , including two soldiers and a police officer , and the number injured at 1,831 , with deaths and injuries mostly caused by gunfire . |
| 5 | Some people would argue that many applications for judicial review which are heard by courts in fact involve wider political and administrative issues ; and that the rules of evidence and procedure in such cases should be changed to allow interested third parties to ‘ intervene ’ in the proceedings and to allow relevant information to be given about the likely impact of a decision one way or the other on the administrative process and on the public at large . |
| 6 | Ninety thousand tonnes of pesticides , solvents , metals and plastics are incinerated per year in burn zones just 100 miles off the British coast . |
| 7 | For that reason they are given in detail in Appendix 6 , The Effect of Synonym Storage Techniques on Search Times . |
| 8 | Revocation and amendment of both an obligation and a right are treated in tandem in Article 37 . |
| 9 | KMFDM 's recent LP , ‘ Naive ’ , featured cover art by renowned UK design team Brute and has been withdrawn from sale in Sound Warehouse , one of America 's largest record chains with over 1,000 shops coast to coast . |
| 10 | KMFDM 's recent LP , ‘ Naive ’ , featured cover art by renowned UK design team Brute and has been withdrawn from sale in Sound Warehouse , one of America 's largest record chains with over 1,000 shops coast to coast . |
| 11 | One is the open cluster M11 , nicknamed the ‘ Wild Duck ’ because telescopically it has been likened to ducks in flight , and certainly it is fan-shaped ; it contains several hundreds of stars . |
| 12 | Deck beam had been developed for use in shipbuilding and was patented in 1844 by James Kennedy and Thomas Vernon of Liverpool . |
| 13 | National Certificate for prison works officers has been developed by SCOTVEC in collaboration with the Scottish Prison Service . |
| 14 | An Advanced Certificate in Stonemasonry has been developed by SCOTVEC in collaboration with Glasgow College of Building and Printing , and Telford College . |
| 15 | But this was not the approach where security had been given by wives in support of their husbands . |
| 16 | Far from being static these are redefined over time in line with economic and social change . |
| 17 | A HUSBAND and wife have been remanded in custody in connection with the discovery of half a ton of fertiliser suitable for making explosives at a house in West Belfast a week ago . |
| 18 | Two people have been remanded in custody in connection with the bombing of the Harrods store . |
| 19 | The importance of the coastal zone has been recognised for some time , and a new group has now been formed in BGS in response to growing concern for the environments under pressure in this potentially fragile area . |
| 20 | The profits of war were not to be found only in France : a grateful king rewarded his commanders with grants at home , and the wounds of 1341 seem to have been healed by success in war . |
| 21 | Known as the Jewel in the Crown range , the new panels are designed for use in Monarch aluminium entrance doors , and are available in the same maintenance-free polyester powder-coated finishes . |
| 22 | Rapidly increasing administrative costs are contributing to reductions in service despite increased expenditure . |
| 23 | THE old age pension is set to rise by a meagre £1.98 , yet average wages are to increase by £4.50 in line with the cost of living . |
| 24 | Two extracts from Mars ' recent study of workplace crime which illustrate the wide range of fiddling at work are included as readings in Chapter 5 ( Readings 6 and 7 ) . |
| 25 | On March 5 the Council of ( Foreign ) Ministers of the European Communities ( EC ) and the European Parliament voted to release food aid and credit for the Soviet Union which had been frozen in January in protest at the Soviet military crackdown in the Baltic republics [ see pp. 37944-45 ] . |
| 26 | Every stage of the rift has been reported in France in detail , leving royal watchers saddened — but not surprised by news of the final separation . |
| 27 | But Shadow Chancellor Gordon Brown , who has been pressing for CUTS in interest rates , said the rise was ‘ disastrous . ’ |
| 28 | Much of this has been targeted at courses in science , mathematics and engineering . |
| 29 | An alternative — and theoretically the more sound approach — is a ‘ demand-led ’ strategy in which general managers are committed to investment in development because they can see its importance . |
| 30 | ‘ The boats have been designed with resale in mind , ’ says Blyth , pragmatically . |