Example sentences of "[vb infin] [noun] in [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If that clause was taken to be a definition of the Government 's position and repeatedly referred to as an escape route , which appears to be the intention , it would fundamentally undermine confidence in the Government 's commitment to the European process . |
| 2 | The court may decide applications in the applicant 's absence . |
| 3 | At the same time , successive items on the test do not measure changes in a child 's linguistic ability so much as the development of conceptual abilities which underlie the acquisition of abstract vocabulary items . |
| 4 | In this decade of evangelisation it is important for the Church to ‘ teach publicly on moral issues and for its lay members to become more involved in the social and political life of the country … that all members of the Church should take part in the Church 's mission of bringing Christ to the world . ’ |
| 5 | Peden was not armed and did not take part in the band 's less reputable exploits . |
| 6 | This means not only office staff , who bear the brunt of system usage , but teaching staff , who must retain specific decision-making roles , and , last but not least , the students themselves , who must have faith in the system 's accuracy and ability to provide records and timetables of appropriate quality at specific times and on demand ; |
| 7 | The distinction here is between two very distinct schools of harpsichord-making ; a tradition carried on by native craftsmen who flourished during the first 25 years of the 18th century and an imported tradition initiated by Hermann Tabel that displaced its native rival as effectively as a cuckoo might take charge in a sparrow 's nest . |
| 8 | Item 3 of Schedule 3 to the TMA 1970 specifies that an appeal against any part of a Schedule E assessment should take place in the Commissioner 's division relating to the place of employment . |
| 9 | I do n't think it means you have to be completely loyal to them , because I do believe you can sometimes take enjoyment in a friend 's small difficulties . |
| 10 | We had to , obviously , but the Poll Tax is now all on this modern technology and it does n't need nearly as many staff , and Phyllis will remember in her budget that they did put savings in the Treasurer 's Department for that very reason . |
| 11 | You ca n't get sums in an engine 's smoke box . |
| 12 | A reserve of justice remained with the King , and so those who could not get relief in the King 's ordinary courts might , with some hope of success , petition the King and his Council for redress , if not as a matter of right at least as a favour . |
| 13 | Private and local jurisdiction was also shrunk by the reorganization of the royal courts to provide a more convenient service to litigants and prosecutors , who would rather get justice in the king 's court than risk appeal from lesser courts . |
| 14 | The way in which this important directive is implemented , and the financial incentives provided under it to support and intensify agriculture in the UK 's uplands , are the main factors causing the nature conservation/agriculture conflict . |
| 15 | Finland would also await developments in the EC 's own current negotiations on monetary and political union . |