Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Until the Public Records Act 1958 the care and preservation of public records were in the hands of the Master of the Rolls , an anachronistic responsibility for a senior judge who in his modern incarnation is fully occupied in presiding over the civil work of the Court of Appeal .
2 TANU had succeeded in coping with a nationalist political movement , but could it cope with the demands of people whose national political consciousness might be further aroused by messages coming from outside the party 's framework of control ?
3 It had become obvious early on to paleontologists that the dinosaurs , living in a moist and warm environment , in a sparsely populated animal kingdom , had succeeded in evolving into the first vegetation-eaters with no competitors .
4 Help at this time may help you or the person you look after to remain at home as confidence is slowly regained in managing in a new situation .
5 The Board of Examiners shall review the case and confirm or amend its decision provided the information is presented in writing to the Academic Registrar by the date specified by or on behalf of the Senate .
6 She was mostly absorbed in looking after the younger brother .
7 Apart altogether from the loss of water which must accrue by the rise of locks , the time saved in passing through the Grand Union Canal must under ordinary circumstances be reduced by not less than say 3 hours .
8 if non-delivery of a consignment , whether in part or whole , is not notified in writing within a specified number of days of despatch and a claim made in writing within a further specified number of days of despatch
9 if pilferage or damage is not notified in writing within a specified number of days of delivery , and a claim made in writing within a further specified number of days of delivery .
10 The Home Affairs Select Committee report , when the Committee looked at sick leave , for example , found that some progress could be made in improving on the sick absence record of police officers .
11 He will take on a role as the head of a special unit in a hospital , and they will need to adopt the roles of experts whose help is needed in dealing with a particular patient whose case is causing him great concern .
12 A word of explanation may be needed in regard to the last two categories .
13 And what we 've got in standing for a general election is about two and a half thousand men and about five hundred women .
14 In this sense we may talk of there being a shift to the right , even where this is not reflected in voting for the Conservative party .
15 SSAP 15 is amended by the insertion of an additional paragraph after paragraph 32 and before paragraph 33 as follows : ‘ 32A Not withstanding the other requirements of this Statement of Standard Accounting Practice , either the full provision basis or the partial provision basis may be used in accounting for the deferred tax implications of pensions and other post-retirement benefits accounted for in accordance with SSAP 24 ’ Accounting for pension costs ’ and UITF 6 ’ Accounting for post-retirement benefits other than pensions ’ .
16 Informal care is unpaid care ; the term , widely used , can seem somewhat derogatory , and caution should be exercised in talking about an informal carer .
17 My hon. Friends and I feel justified in asking for a special debate to call attention to the ridiculous fact that , at Humberstone , which is part of the EDDR route , a mile of new road costing £1.5 million has stood finished and unopened for over a year , while the county and city councils argue about a proposed route by the side of the clinic on Scraptoft lane through a recreation area which happens to be owned by the city council .
18 The links that have developed in networking with the many voluntary groups that operate in the areas and the recognition of the individuals right to self-esteem and to develop an expertise in relation to living and functioning in their many roles , has changed my way of working with people — probably forever .
19 Jean Dwyer , widely known in publishing as the long standing London syndication manager of News Ltd of Australia , died in Oxford on 9th March , aged 59 , after a long illness .
20 if non-delivery of a consignment , whether in part or whole , is not notified in writing within a specified number of days of despatch and a claim made in writing within a further specified number of days of despatch
21 if pilferage or damage is not notified in writing within a specified number of days of delivery , and a claim made in writing within a further specified number of days of delivery .
22 Perhaps ‘ salvation by grace , experienced in listening to the preaching or reading of the biblical word , and in affirming the literal interpretation of that word ’ might be a better if clumsier phrase .
23 Yet the extracts from the diaries of staff contained in this account demonstrate the stress and emotional intensity encountered in working in a small school of this kind .
24 Only a government commanding enormous confidence and authority could have accepted the blow to its prestige entailed in acquiescing in the Austrian assault upon Serbia .
25 I knew players like the incomparable Joe Davis and I doubt if he did any more training than is entailed in going for a long walk .
26 Details of these , and other documents , can be found in Shopping in the 80s : a Guide to Sources and Information , by D A Kirby ( British Library Science Reference and Information Service : London , Feb 1988. 58pp ) .
27 So , the cure will not be found in tinkering with the present institutions .
28 Olive 's surplus energy was spent in working for the Red Cross Society and forming a Girl Guide and Scout troop .
29 I have been influenced in thinking about the comparative element in these chapters by Dickens et al.
30 Use of the network is free apart from the charge involved in linking with the nearest KIDLINK network ‘ node ’ .
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