Example sentences of "[adj] in [verb] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In general , the research is clear in showing the critical role of support in the development of depression , but that the relationship between support , crises and depression is far more complex than many researchers have previously conveyed . |
| 2 | He is less conspicuous in opposing the Social Charter as a costly threat to jobs if the standards of Germany are to be imposed on countries like Britain . |
| 3 | He is less conspicuous in opposing the Social Charter as a costly threat to jobs if the standards of Germany are to be imposed on countries like Britain . |
| 4 | But he 's interested in buying the old racking |
| 5 | I think companies certainly are interested in creating the right impression , in in fact in creating the right er , environment , and they are willing , of course , to pay a a price , but the argument er , which you put is if you threaten the companies existence , right . |
| 6 | Something bangs hard into me and my arm is almost wrenched free , but eventually the dogs stop , no longer interested in dragging the overturned sledge and me . |
| 7 | ‘ I should , of course , be most interested in reading the finished script , though — ’ he gave a little wry smile — ‘ I can make no promises . ’ |
| 8 | Visual presentations catch the eye and make the reader interested in reading the accompanying text . |
| 9 | But all in all this is an excellent book , highly recommended for anyone interested in escaping the black hole of technological illiteracy , which in Brennan 's own words , sucks in all the pseudo-sciences . |
| 10 | Some people argue that everyone who claims to have seen or to have photographed this animal has been either drunk , deceived by a log or interested in promoting the Scottish tourist industry . |
| 11 | Fleming was no chemist and appears not to have been interested in pursuing the chemical problem . |
| 12 | Since last October , inventors have had to pay renewal fees to keep US patents in force , so any firm interested in copying the gull-wing design will be keeping an eye on the status of the DeLorean patent . |
| 13 | Ontos says it is working closely with Sun on front-end object interface technologies , and that Sun is very interested in taking the Sybase-link stuff for its own use . |
| 14 | Nor is it unlikely that some of them , or others , were interested in taking the Danish throne , and that the later stories about the killing of Haldanus and the expulsion of Harald reflect this , if in a distorted form . |
| 15 | Barnes said Munich , Dortmund , Berlin and Stuttgart were interested in staging the new cup tournament . |
| 16 | The new measures , similar to those in force in Britain and the US , were drawn up over the summer by Mr Lang 's Ministry , which is said to be interested in extending the French insurance model to the whole of Europe . |
| 17 | He claims to be only interested in advancing the Conservative cause ‘ wherever the battle is joined ’ . |
| 18 | Having created the venture , Bernard was less interested in running the day-to-day operation . |
| 19 | Anyone interested in joining the Russian convoy association , which meets every two months at Bishop Auckland cricket club , should call Mr Connor on . |
| 20 | In Chalatenango , a training school was opened for women interested in joining the military command , After a six-month course , the women trainees were asked to conduct an army ambush as proof of their military capabilities and once they had passed this test , were then sent to different battalions . |
| 21 | On neither occasion were the media at all interested in covering the good news ; they were interested only in hyping up the bad news . |
| 22 | I 'm interested in raising the political profile of access issues — we have to get action . |
| 23 | All of the parties are interested in making the Distributed Management Environment more compliant with the Object Management Group 's Corba Common Object Request Broker Architecture specification . |
| 24 | And erm I asked around to see if anyone else was interested in doing the same kind of thing . |
| 25 | However , a section of this particular audience was n't that interested in pondering the semiotic history of the movie alien . |
| 26 | Blake told him that his actions made no sense , and that if he had been genuinely interested in uncovering the mass murderer his methodology would have to change . |
| 27 | Curator of Asian Art , Yutaka Mino was instrumental in precipitating the Far East windfall . |
| 28 | The neighbourhood was instrumental in securing the Urban Development Action Grant both through its lobbying efforts and the prevailing conditions in the area . |
| 29 | In fact , evidence indicates that former principals of Sotheby 's acquired ownership interests in the treasure as early as 1980 — information Sotheby 's claims it first learned in this suit — and that these individuals were instrumental in securing the Lebanese export licenses for the treasure , which were allegedly forged ’ . |
| 30 | Ida Smedley was instrumental in advancing the professional status of university women . |