Example sentences of "in a [adj] list " in BNC.
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| 1 | The prices are collected by postal contact with manufacturers or visits to retailers in a representative list of towns . |
| 2 | Other , generally applicable subdivisions , are shown in a separate list for easy reference . |
| 3 | Such stability may be difficult to achieve for all commodities in a complex list . |
| 4 | To give one example , items in a coordinated list are typically incompatibles , and gross deviations from this lead to abnormality : |
| 5 | Somewhat surprisingly , given the avowed centrality of curriculum development in the project , " linking the centre closely to the curriculum of the school " appears only as the last in a long list of implementation steps . |
| 6 | The three Which Mortgage awards are merely the culmination in a long list of achievements in Abbey National 's impressive history . |
| 7 | In a long list of detailed recommendations , the committee urged institutions and organisations at all levels to recognise these problems and work to solve them . |
| 8 | Now the family 's fears had been proved groundless , the bungled pay-off could be dismissed as just another example of clumsy incompetence on the part of the police , the latest in a long list of blunders . |
| 9 | For environmental health officer John Waite , it 's just another in a long list of complaints about noise . |
| 10 | In one review of job attitudes research , working hours come out as less important than any other aspect of working conditions , and working conditions as a category come ninth in a ranked list of ten job factors . |
| 11 | A council spokesman said any suitably experienced firms wishing to be considered for inclusion in a select list should notify Paddy Corcoran , chief tourism and leisure officer , in writing . |
| 12 | There is an optimum point in the 26-way tree , below which it is more economical in memory to represent the remaining parts of the words in a linked list than in the standard tree nodes . |
| 13 | The bushfires of 16 February , 1983 ( ironically , Ash Wednesday ) were simply the latest in a growing list of catastrophes . |
| 14 | Littlewoods is the latest in a growing list of High Street names to use the supermodels . |
| 15 | The widely ignored " Global 2000 " report is but the latest in a growing list of official and quasi-official studies showing how the present forces of production conflict with ecological processes in a way likely to create major structural changes in the biosphere : desertification ; acid rain ; soil destruction by loss of fertility and build-up of toxins ; carbon dioxide build-up in the atmosphere ; reduction of the world 's genetic resources and variety . |
| 16 | Aethelbald is alleged in a ninth-century list of benefactions from Gloucester abbey to have slain the kinsman of a Mercian abbess ( CS 535 : S 1782 ) and his eventual assassination at Seckington , near Tamworth , by his own bodyguard in 757 ( ASC A , s.a. 755 ) has tended to reflect unfavourably upon him . |
| 17 | Jackey is the most colourful in a lengthy list of aristocratic thugs , and the Countess provides an element of sophisticated sexuality . |
| 18 | One of the direct results of science and technology has been an increase in production , and a ‘ spin-off ’ or yield of such things as anaesthetics , principles of bacteriology and immunology and hygiene , better control of health and illness , the provision of machines to do what women and children were earlier forced to do , cheaper paper , vast presses to permit the masses to read , followed by other mass media , much better conditions in homes and factories and cities — and on and on in a never-ending list . |
| 19 | Its agenda was prepared by the king in a written list under chapter-headings — capitula . |