Example sentences of "[adj] in [noun sg] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | That being the emphatic view of their Lordships , it would , we think , be quite wrong in effect to re-import into the offence the necessity of proving what amounts to absence of consent on the part of the owner by saying that the word ‘ appropriates ’ necessarily means some action contrary to the authority or interests of the owner and that that is one of the requirements which the prosecution must prove . |
| 2 | Suppose we are interested in deafness defined as the inability to hear some standard sound through headphones . |
| 3 | Here , since the word-meaning PLAYS is not enough to identify the target of the speaker 's attention , it is extended by a subordinate entity : the subordinate linguistic expression continues to identify its own entity even though it is present in order to assist in the identification of a different entity , which is specified by the expression as a whole . |
| 4 | Appropriate measures should be taken to ensure that staff working for the vendors are not involved in work performed for the purchaser or vice versa . |
| 5 | In order for muscles to work effectively , to run and fight , they need blood rich in oxygen supplied by the heart . |
| 6 | First , society may wish to take from the rich in order to give to the poor . |
| 7 | Am I alone in feeling threatened at the thought that audit is supervised by direct employees of the family health services authority ? |
| 8 | They did not think they were alone in feeling isolated in the business world , but when they sent out invitations to the inaugural meeting on 14 July , with an explanation of what they were trying to achieve , they were staggered by the response . |
| 9 | The design and content of the Active MBA at Henley remains flexible in order to respond to the changing needs and aspirations of the members and their organisations , as well as more general developments in managerial thinking . |
| 10 | Not only is secrecy important in order to comply with the Code , but it is commercially desirable . |
| 11 | Learning theories have been much more important in positivist theorising about the acquisition of criminal tendencies . |
| 12 | An understanding of the complexities raised in such a case study may become essential in order to cope with the new responsibilities of management committees under the new membership scheme . |
| 13 | is frank in fact playing for the reserves or is he totally ‘ put in the freezer ’ ? |
| 14 | He brushed up my biochemistry , informing me that the long chain fences of fat molecules are antipodean in scale set beside the dry stone walls of mere proteins , and that he himself had it as an ambition to contrive that his entire body should be sheathed in one enormous fat molecule . |
| 15 | More was clearly needed , for slum clearance since 1930 was regarded as both too limited in scope and too slow in practice to deal with the scale of the housing problem in the big cities . |
| 16 | A space of 10cm ( 4in ) to 12cm ( 4 ¾in ) between the pleats gives an attractive arrangement , but this is variable in order to arrive at the desired finished width of curtain . |
| 17 | It is less immediately evident that such an understanding should be necessary in order to account for the formal properties of code switching , although I would argue strongly that it is , inasmuch as the extent to which switching may take place is in part a function of the extent to which the codes involved have " fused " within a community , i.e. how interchangeable they are for the different purposes of everyday interaction . |
| 18 | Even though some minor changes may subsequently be necessary in order to conform with the directive , the government does n't want to risk a further period of delay before bringing these necessary measures into effect . |
| 19 | Some of the few studies that have taken account of gender suggest that Afro-Caribbean girls are achieving higher levels than boys at school level , partly because they are pursuing different strategies , which are necessary in order to survive in the context of high unemployment and low wages for black male workers ( Fuller , 1983 ; see also Riley , 1986 ; Driver , 1977 ) . |
| 20 | This is specifically provided for in s1(1) of CPA 1987 which states : ( 1 ) This Part shall have effect for the purpose of making such provision as is necessary in order to comply with the product liability Directive and shall be construed accordingly . |