Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [noun] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Clients could therefore join the study after its onset and could move at whichever point in time their new services were ready .
2 The alliance followed an inter-state meeting in January which Indian leaders interpreted as further evidence of a nationwide attempt to erode the 300 existing treaties between Indian tribes and the federal government .
3 Research conducted by a team at Bristol University asked a sample of the population in London what weekly income they thought was necessary to stay out of poverty .
4 For student with a high intermediate to advanced level of proficiency in English whose occupational needs include ability to communicate with English-speaking members of the business community .
5 ‘ Death and the Compass ’ , for example , parodies the detective story to satirize the faith in reason which that genre epitomizes .
6 Support for this hypothesis comes from an analysis of male peeking rates during the change in plumage which many ducks undergo at the end of the breeding season .
7 Although the business was solvent , Mr Chambers wanted a fall-back measure in case his personal monies ran out .
8 What does the patients charter offer to the woman in Wandsworth who last month found that she could not have her second child in the hospital that she chose for her first child because her health authority has no contract with that hospital ?
9 A weaker person might have buckled under the strain , but Healey bounced back , and it is his considerable inner strength which gives this account of his life in politics its particular charm .
10 But over and above that , most Americans in the late eighteenth century believed that , in so far as government had any impact on their lives , it would be local government , it would be the government of their state and not the remote government in Washington which most people in the eighteenth century had never visited or knew anything about erm or li knew little of what it did .
11 ‘ When I was a kid in California my flying instructor was a guy who had flown with the Lafayette Escadrille in France .
12 The first stage of the project would , however , be to install security systems and adequate lighting in churches which still lack such equipment .
13 My colleagues at work sent a message , saying : ‘ Dearest John , on your second birthday in captivity your good friends at WTN send their love .
14 What message has the minister to give to the five hundred and five employees of Barclays Bank in London whose new year began with receipt of a redundancy notice at the very moment when the bank 's new chief executive was having his pay doubled to seven hundred and thirty seven thousand pounds a year .
15 In the summer of our second year in Rye my four grandchildren came to stay — Mark , Elizabeth , Emma , Charlotte — and I realised that for more than a hundred years there had not been a child at Lamb House .
16 A few decades later , the alleged philosophers and legislators made public in Greek their own philosophy and legislation .
17 Had Andrewes remained in Cambridge , his reputation would probably have been unblemished but he would have lacked the stimulus to write the magnificent sermons which he preached at Court ; and he would not willingly have engaged in the controversial writing in which for the first time he set out the Anglican Church 's position in terms which European scholars could respect ; above all his Preces , even had they been written , would not have contained the breadth of experience , and the depth of feeling , based on that experience , which made them treasures of the Church .
18 Fundamentally , the low status of these groups is a consequence of their position in societies whose political systems do not attend to the equal and impartial distribution amongst all citizens of power and advantage .
19 Expansion fed the imbalance in Europe which these conditions implied .
20 Because of this , the Second Chance for Women courses in Southampton have been continually investigated by local politicians , LEA advisers , university professors and HMI for signs of bias , indoctrination and extremism in ways which other courses sponsored by the university department have never been ; and despite the lip-service paid to experimental learning and Freirian praxis in the rhetoric of our leaders this does not extend any encouragement or enlightenment about attempts to make space for feminist ideas in adult education .
21 Speaking about the resurgence of interest in religion which many people see in the world today , the Chief Rabbi , Jonathan Sacks , asks " Whether religious revival might be not a refreshing breeze but a destructive hurricane . "
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