Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun pl] [prep] [noun] in [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In the future , we also hope to establish groups of Patrons in North America and the Far East to work with the Bristol Alumni to generate overseas investment .
2 The choice of economic incentive ultimately depends upon the purpose of this strategy , whether it is to reduce specific types of pollution generally or in given geographical areas , to reallocate funds for investment in pollution control or to compensate victims of air pollution .
3 Firstly , French Label Rouge poultry producers now accounting for about 20% of poultry consumption in France are required to provide trees for shade in order to qualify for the label .
4 Furthermore , the Commission has power to impose fines on parties in breach of Article 85(1) .
5 This would require the creation of a European monetary fund ( EMF ) to act as a currency board and to provide ECUs on demand in exchange for EC currencies while avoiding increasing the EC 's overall supply of money .
6 It would be sensible for dioceses to establish procedures for arbitration in case these are needed to settle disputes .
7 The duty to provide services for children in need is not confined to the local authority social services department .
8 The Stoy Hayward Property Accounts Awards , which were established in 1989 , aim to highlight areas for improvement in property company financial reporting , as well as rewarding the company publishing the most informative annual report and accounts .
9 The MTO , it says , should recognise " the need to set limits on trade in order to adequately protect the environment " .
10 An example of the latter is Husén 's International study of achievement in mathematics , where the aim was to evaluate differences in achievement in mathematics in twelve different countries , with regard to such variables as school expenditure , teacher training , type of school organization and degree of urbanization .
11 It might be better to allocate numbers to customers in case there are duplicate names .
12 Critics of the data-base used to define trends in acidity in North America highlight similar problems .
13 The research makes use of data which were collected for the SE Gas Region in order to identify indicators of change in gas consumption .
14 that you know what , we 're go going to be overwhelmed by these erm changes in , in technology , if you like but I do feel that there is a need to discuss changes in relationships in society , you know , what happens when your grandmother 's actually your mother as well !
15 Equally , there has been no need or opportunity to discuss concepts of rights in detail , since there are no entrenched constitutional provisions to serve as an automatic focus of attention .
16 Nor is there any power for them either to require details from people in order to keep a register or to require people to continue to notify them of changes in any register .
17 The Vlieger Op range from Holland uses colour to identify sizes from 5.85mm in blue to 21.8mm in orange , many at constant wall thickness and at 2mm stages so that they are able to fit inside each other .
18 This is regrettable , because this university ( St Andrews ) is a major contributor to Scottish geological research , and it would have been desirable to utilise measures of consultation in conjunction with the public domain data on publication productivity and citations , to determine overall levels of use of its theses .
19 It may have been no coincidence that the Government announced in March 1990 that industrial tribunals were to be given the power to hear claims for damages in respect of breaches of employment contract .
20 THE Government is to receive £200,000 in emergency European Community aid to help victims of flooding in south-west England , which has been battered by torrential rain and high winds since last weekend .
21 Furthermore , some writers , such as Stevenson , have argued that arts teachers are under pressure to submit candidates for examinations in order to acquire status and recognition for otherwise vulnerable areas of the curriculum .
22 Soft commissions are payments in the form of portfolio valuation , computer hardware and software , to fund managers by brokers in return for a certain amount of business each year .
23 It is therefore easier for an expatriate to leave items of furniture in storage at home than ship them here .
24 Other institutions , on the other hand , are entitled to use arguments of policy in support of their decisions .
25 A type of written exercise where the student has to fill spaces in sentences in order to test his knowledge of tenses , structure , vocabulary and so on .
26 The librarian wishes pupils to learn to use the whole system online and encourages pupils to use indexes on screen in preference to the printed version .
27 Pre-colonial Africa did not lack entrepreneurs who managed trading companies , in some cases stretching well beyond contemporary national frontiers , and which had the capacity to invest profits from trade in production .
28 The economic effects of a service such as education are clearly impossible to quantify accurately , and attempts by economists to calculate returns on investment in education are laden with many assumptions and are unavoidably narrow in approach ; in particular , the financial return is calculated on the basis of a ratio between income and the cost of educational qualifications [ Blaug , 1965 ; Morris and Ziderman , 1971 ] .
29 PLANS for water treatment works to reduce levels of pollution in drinking water have upset councillors because the works would be situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty .
30 It showed that only 35 per cent of the survey sample intended to pursue careers as engineers in industry .
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