Example sentences of "in a record [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A ban on the use of lead fishing weights has resulted in a record increase in the number of mute swans in Britain . |
| 2 | A referendum in Liechtenstein on Dec. 13 produced a " yes " majority by 6,722 votes ( 55.8 per cent ) to 5,322 ( 44.2 per cent ) in a record turnout of 87 per cent . |
| 3 | If you work very hard at making somebody in a record company come and see you , that is probably as good a way as any to get some indication of your music 's commercial potential . |
| 4 | It is easy to find out who deals with A&R in a record company , and it has to be worth the legwork to find the person specializing in your type of music . |
| 5 | Gedge would also be reasonably well at home in a record company 's A&R department , or even running Reception Records . |
| 6 | Just days after paying out $400m in a record settlement , Ernst & Young is facing another claim , this time for $55m . |
| 7 | Slovenia in Milk Race CYCLING : Yugoslavia , who last competed in the Milk Race 30 years ago , will be represented by the breakaway state of Slovenia , which has joined the Commonwealth of Independent States in taking up the last places in a record field of 18 teams . |
| 8 | Lillywhite won in a record average speed . |
| 9 | The Dublin district court on May 15 , 1990 , fined the Irish Family Planning Association ( IFPA ) I£400 for selling a condom at its " safer sex " counter in a record store in Dublin . |
| 10 | On Feb. 28 , 1991 , Haughey announced that " outdated " family planning laws would be changed after an appeal court increased by £100 the fine imposed in May 1990 [ see p. 37585 ] on the Irish Family Planning Association ( IFPA ) for selling condoms in a record store in Dublin . |
| 11 | I had one good job working in a record shop . |
| 12 | I hardly ever browse through the jazz section in a record shop ( I have usually been scalped in the classical section , in any case ) , and I would have been very sorry to miss this cracker of a CD . |
| 13 | Commercial music is anything you can buy in a record shop . |
| 14 | She was a graduate and worked in a record shop ; he was doing a law course . |
| 15 | A combination of ideal weather conditions and careful management of protected sites has resulted in a record breeding season for several of Britain 's rarest bird species , according to the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds ( RSPB ) . |
| 16 | Basingstoke can look back with pride , not only in a record crowd of 4,091 but in extending the reputation of non-League clubs for friendliness . |
| 17 | Flag Day in Huntingdon and Godmanchester resulted in a record amount being collected for Huntingdon branch . |
| 18 | Towards the end of Year II , some students undertake a six-week period of placement or work experience in a record office , museum or folk park ; others follow a specially-designed short course which prepares them for Year III and for the world of work beyond graduation . |
| 19 | Towards the end of the second year some major or joint students of History undertake a six-week period of placement or work experience in a record office , museum or folk park ; others follow a specially-designed short course which prepares them for the final year and for the world of work . |
| 20 | An animal rescue centre says its at bursting point after taking in a record number of stray dogs . |
| 21 | ANNADALE Striders track ace Davy Wilson raced to a superb victory in the Mackey Shield Road 10K at Ballyclare , in a record time of 28.53 . |
| 22 | This year he completed the course in a record time . |
| 23 | Anne Sandford was in a class of her own in the well supported Ladies category as she notched up her fourth win of the season in a record time of 3.19.51 , finishing well clear of Lisburn 's Kath Knell and Helen McKeeman of BARF . |
| 24 | The 17-year-old , £35-a-week apprentice engineer , who won the AAA 's under-17 100 metres hurdles in a record time of 12.9 seconds last year , said : ‘ I am bitterly disappointed to be rejected by two local authorities . |
| 25 | Mansell made a stunning start to his Indycar career , winning the 65-lap race through the streets of the holiday resort in a record time of just over 1hr 52min . |
| 26 | Accountancy software supplier Systems Union Ltd , has turned in a record result for its 1992 fiscal year , with pre-tax profits up 280% to £1.5m , on turnover that increased 47.6% to £12.1m : the privately-owned London-based company has operations in Europe , the US and the Asia-Pacific region , and opened a new office in Hong Kong in November , with the aim of addressing the expanding South East Asian market and supporting the existing network of local distributors and agents ; it now boasts more than 100 agents , value-added resellers and distributors worldwide ; chairman John Pemberton aims to expand this network further during 1993 ; the group also launched version 4.0 of its SunSystems product line at the end of last year ; SunSystems comprises two main elements — SunAccount , a fully-integrated ledger accounting package , and SunBusiness , or sales purchase order entry , invoicing and inventory and control software . |
| 27 | Texas Instruments Inc says the MicroSparc chip , aka Tsunami or the much less picturesque TMS390S10 , worked with first silicon in a record design cycle of 18 months compared to previous cycles of two or more years . |