Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] in [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We should be asking ourselves about the character of individuals which are being produced by the family forms that we have today and about law 's part in creating the domestic group . |
| 2 | Part of the reason is the firm 's expertise in developing the ground-breaking Architecture Neutral Distribution Format technology . |
| 3 | The serenity , however , is an illusion : the secret lay in the photographer 's skill in catching the few fleeting moments when our son was not roaring his head off . |
| 4 | His lawyer , Cameron Fyfe , praised Mr McTear 's determination in pursuing the legal action . |
| 5 | The members of the Chairman 's Committee and the two Executive Committees form the Strategy Group which supports the Chairman 's Committee in determining the future direction of the Company . |
| 6 | Here we may recognize Comte 's influence in distinguishing the metaphysical stage associated with juristic thought from the stage of industrialism characterized by the rise of positivist thought . |
| 7 | They are hoping to enlist the minister 's help in overcoming the financial hurdles . |
| 8 | Mike Pringle and John Laverty 's editorial seems to muddle Balint 's work in developing the psychotherapeutic skills of general practitioners to aid their work in consultation and the role of a counsellor or psychotherapist working alongside the general practitioner as part of the primary care team . |
| 9 | Although the Chicago School made passing reference to Freud 's work in discussing the biotic level , it did not explore it in detail , perhaps because it was not fully available in English during the 1920s and 1930s . |
| 10 | The luck of Lyle 's caddie in picking the right year David Davies does a round of golf 's library and rejoices in one man 's rub of the green . |
| 11 | One banana sold on the streets may cost 100 roubles ( about a quarter of a skilled worker 's monthly wages ) but tickets to the Maryinsky Theatre — I follow Gergiev 's nomenclature in restoring the tsarist title to the building and keeping the name of Stalin 's ill-fated henchman for the opera company — remain between 15 and 20 roubles . |
| 12 | Thus , when in Trusthouse Forte Albany Hotels Ltd v Daejan Investments Ltd ( No 1 ) [ 1980 ] 256 EG 915 the lease under which the rent reviewer was acting as an expert did not provide for interest to compensate the landlord for the tenant 's delay in paying the increased rent , the court refused to imply the missing term . |
| 13 | While the 1988 Act requires a greater involvement of governors in such matters , the head 's role in shaping the professional and educational culture remains critical , and certainly this was the expectation during the period of PNP . |
| 14 | My hon. Friend is absolutely right to refer to the Government 's role in setting the right climate and environment and providing the right services for industry . |
| 15 | The IAEA 's role in policing the 1970 Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons treaty through its safeguards provisions is unique among UN agencies . |
| 16 | Although no specific motive was given , the threats may be connected to Dr Umaña 's role in representing the surviving members of a peasant family whose relatives were allegedly killed by members of the Colombian army in August 1991 . |
| 17 | It was held that the defendant was guilty , since in raising their hands the members of the audience were engaging in competitive bidding — namely in competing against one another for the chance of getting in first by raising a hand before anyone else or for the chance of attracting the defendant 's favour in selecting the lucky buyer . |
| 18 | According to this case law , the announcement of the competition is considered as a proposal to conclude an individual contract of employment and the participation in the competition as an acceptance of this proposal , the conclusion of the contract being subject to the suspensive condition of the candidate 's success in passing the competitive examination . |
| 19 | Sandys ' task was eased to some extent by Macmillan 's success in reestablishing the Anglo-American special relationship . |
| 20 | Think psychology rather than economics when you see the details , for Bill Clinton 's success in changing the American mood is the best economic move he could make . |
| 21 | From the 1950s Egypt sought , with the prestige gained by Nasser 's success in severing the residual links with Britain , to achieve primacy in three distinct political systems : post-colonial Africa , the Arab world and the Islamic world . |
| 22 | Charlie Woods , director of Scottish Enterprise 's Scottish and international operations , said that Scotland 's success in attracting the ninth Europartenariat offered a great opportunity for small and medium-size companies to make real progress in realising their ambitions on the European stage . |
| 23 | The impracticality of the ‘ inferred recognition ’ theory as a legal concept for forensic use is obvious and it can not be thought that that was the intention of Her Majesty 's Government in giving the Parliamentary answers . |
| 24 | The artist … explained that the printer 's contribution in creating the official lithograph was merely mechanical , that his sole contribution was to reproduce the original as closely as possible , and that she had the absolute right of approval of all aspects of the final prints . |
| 25 | Anthony 's purpose in offering the above categories was to help answer the following question : how , if at all , should business organizations be distinguished from other organisations for the purpose of setting accounting standards ? |
| 26 | Undeterred , Simpson went on to produce an ‘ alternative ’ scheme , which , thanks to the Prince 's involvement in bringing the whole issue into the open , went on public display alongside models of all the official proposals in the crypt of St Paul 's Cathedral . |
| 27 | To animate a particular persona linguistically , a speaker must be able to access a stereotype of the persona 's group ; and in doing this , the speaker acts within certain constraints : Le Page 's " four riders " , which limit the speaker 's effectiveness in evoking the desired persona at any one moment . |
| 28 | In the meantime , yesterday 's contract sets up EDS as KF 's partner in managing the Stockholm-based company 's computer systems , making it more of a ‘ cosourcing ’ than an ‘ outsourcing ’ contract , Carroll said . |
| 29 | Although the State shared the townsmen 's interest in broadening the urban tax base , the political influence of the Church and landowners delayed any decisive legislation . |
| 30 | If the behaviour patterns of the good citizen as delineated by Home Office ministers were both so lacking and so necessary to cultivate as they suggested , the schools ' function in laying the essential foundations was transparently obvious . |