Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [verb] [adv] in the " in BNC.

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1 Yet , at first glance , and for reasons located primarily in the International movement , 1927 would not appear to be an opportune moment for Nizan to join the party .
2 Many of the children with whom we work at school would not be accepted at the Petö Institute for reasons explained elsewhere in the report .
3 These arguments then lead us to support the third of the options for change set out in the 1992 Green Paper .
4 Most accidents happen as kids run out in the road without looking , alright .
5 In other cases , however , the court has relied more on the procedure for review laid down in the lease .
6 ( ’ Like' for retributivists meaning alike in the intuitively appealing sense of ‘ similarly deserving ’ . )
7 He had n't expected a trip down to his daughter 's for lunch to end up in the middle of Exmoor .
8 The greatest contribution outside powers can make in creating a climate for peace lies less in the field of diplomacy than in that of law observance .
9 Because it is hard to expel asylum-seekers once they have arrived , potential host countries make it difficult for refugees to leave home in the first place .
10 In view of the vast size of Siberia , the relatively small numbers of Russians operating there in the seventeenth century , and the difficulty of carrying out a census of a mobile population , it seems likely that these figures somewhat underestimate the number of indigenous Siberians before the Russian conquest .
11 Increased co-operation between states has been a significant feature of the post-1945 world order , reflecting the reduced ability of states to act autonomously in the global arena .
12 If the direction of change was already clear by the end of the 1970s , the pace of change accelerated dramatically in the early 1980s .
13 There 's a lot of change going on in the game at the moment , which is always a healthy sign .
14 Any tendency to increase the ratio of surface area to weight would help , for example flaps of skin growing out in the angles of joints .
15 The value of projects lies less in the subject matter than in the fact that topics are chosen and worked on by the pupils themselves .
16 Therefore , on 13 February 1991 , I tabled a written question : ’ To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many general practitioners in previous years , in complying with his wishes to move to use computers , applied for a grant for the installation of a computer system that was above the figure of payment set out in the published computer cost reimbursement schedule . ’
17 In one sense the shock of industrialisation lay precisely in the stark contrast between the black , monotonous , crowded and scarred settlements and the coloured farms and hills immediately adjoining them , as in Sheffield , ‘ noisy , smoky , loathsome ( but ) … surrounded on all sides by some of the most enchanting countryside to be found on this planet ’ .
18 As they moved along the route she became aware of birds singing in the trees , and of sheep grazing peacefully in the fields .
19 If supplementary information is provided it must be issued with repeat of the original disclaimer or under cover of the following statement : ‘ provided under the terms of the confidentiality agreement and the disclaimer of responsibility set out in the information memorandum ’ .
20 This information is provided under the terms of confidentiality agreement and disclaimer of responsibility set out in the Information memorandum .
21 NBThis information , attached as Appendix A and a reconciliation of actual and forecast net expenses attached as Appendix B , is provided under the terms of the confidentiality agreement and disclaimer of responsibility set out in the Information memorandum .
22 The fellow grinned , his yellow stumps of teeth shining garishly in the poor light .
23 " They asked if they might come to see the palais , but they had of course to remain outside in the gardens with their nurse where they can do no damage . "
24 This was only one among the many spatial , time , and monetary boundaries of liability set forth in the Hague Rules .
25 Not raising her head , nor even starting , at the sudden clamour of birds squabbling out in the clearing .
26 The idea of bringing the elderly , disabled and mentally ill out of institutions to live independently in the community has been talked about for almost forty years .
27 More than half the 12.5 billion kilograms of milk produced annually in the Netherlands today is sold abroad and , of course , Dutch cheeses are renowned as well .
28 Is not social work the application of skills picked up in the ‘ University of Life ’ and do we not all know what deprived infants and troublesome adolescents need ?
29 One sunny weekend at the end of April 1990 , there are forty-six would-be members of Parliament milling around in the lobby of a formless overnight stopover near Heathrow Airport .
30 Here he is , h h he has the very unpleasant duty of explaining and justifying the drafting of this measure a a and I do hope it would be , it would be really rather an unexpected realisation of an ambition , but nevertheless one hopes eternal if my Noble Friend were to get up and say that as a result these few remarks that I have been tempted to make that some kind of effort is going to be made to tidy up as th th the processes whereby er such stuff appears , is allowed to appear on the pages of the Statute Book er er I do recall that when the Charities Bill was going through several committees , my Noble Friend was n't who who was d d dealing with the Bill in , on behalf of the Government was exceedingly helpful and I hope that he will show the same degree of goodwill today er and , and , and er h if he 's very clear and devote is very considerable energies to persuading those professional obs obfuscators who are responsible for this kind of garbage to do better in the future .
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