Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [verb] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition to their apparent central role in the pathogenesis of the arterial thrombus , increasing interest has focussed on platelets and the coronary microcirculation with the finding of platelet aggregates in the coronary microcirculation in some cases of sudden cardiac death ( Haerem , 1972 ; El-Maraghi & Genton , 1980 ) . |
| 2 | The rate of progress made in the first 20 years was only achieved by the geologists being in the field most of the year . |
| 3 | Many ingenious hypotheses have been advanced to account for this supposed rise in NAIRU , the most promising of which is the notion of hysteresis discussed in the next section . |
| 4 | But the largest readily accessible reservoir of support lay in the French empire , which the Germans did not occupy and where Vichy 's authority was uncertain . |
| 5 | Evidence of change lay in the increasing local diversity of management arrangements as authorities and managers used their new found autonomy to shape structures and roles to suit themselves . |
| 6 | This loss of optional travel was also exacerbated by the intensified competition from longdistance coaches following the liberalisation of route licensing in the 1980 Transport Act . |
| 7 | It is linked to a discussion of whether the form of communism practised in the Soviet Union , Eastern Europe and China has given rise to a new class whose domination rests on control of the means of administration . |
| 8 | The power of Chaos lies in the far north of the Warhammer World far beyond the borders of the Empire . |
| 9 | Breakfast is served buffet style , and standards of cuisine served in the sumptuous restaurants are high . |
| 10 | Other occupations are of necessity followed in the neighbouring towns so to some extent Lockington is a commuter village . |
| 11 | For mentally impaired elderly people the relevant legislation for Guardianship and the Court of Protection occurs in the Mental Health ( Northern Ireland ) Order ( 1986 ) . |
| 12 | If two such solutions were displayed as in Fig. 24.2(b) , the overall impression given would be the same ; however , sufficiently long after initiation , the times at which the changes of level occurred in the two solutions would be totally uncorrelated . |
| 13 | Within manufacture , the precise form of division depends in the first instance on the historical precursors of the capitalistic form of production in the given branch of industry — whether the ‘ manufacturer ’ ( a ) draws together previously separate trades into one workshop to produce a common product or ( b ) splits up a previously unified craft production process into its component tasks . |
| 14 | Saudi Arabia had executed more than 38 people convicted of drug smuggling in the past five years , a Saudi security official was quoted by Reuters as saying on Oct. 6 . |
| 15 | Yoma 's former husband Ibrahim al Ibrahim , appointed by Menem as Chief of Customs at Buenos Aires international airport , along with a former government official , Mario Caserta , had also been accused of drug laundering in the same report . |
| 16 | When Baker finally signed the guarantees on Feb. 20 , the Israelis insisted that they had not provided any records of settlement spending in the occupied territories . |
| 17 | The sense of smell operates in the same way in all mammals , including us . |
| 18 | Since the process of democratisation began in the late 1980s , theatre has played an important role in the strengthening the growth of democracy . |
| 19 | Special finishes are of course completed in the time-honoured fashion ; sunbursts and other fancy finishes are carried out by hand . |
| 20 | The strict sense in which such structures underlie the sentences is of course enshrined in the transformational component of the grammar . |
| 21 | Most of Siberia was conquered and held without the serious levels of bloodshed experienced in the American West . |
| 22 | The origins of the soul style of cooking began in the American Deep South , among black plantation slaves . |
| 23 | Until the status of teaching improves in the medical profession it seems unlikely that doctors in training will choose to make the efforts necessary to acquire teaching skills . |
| 24 | Anti-Darwinian versions of evolutionism flourished in the later decades of the century because they upheld the view that natural development is a more orderly and more purposeful process than natural selection would allow . |
| 25 | The main area of weakness lies in the political arena . |
| 26 | Indeed , studies of who pays what and who benefits from the overall redistribution of income involved in the social services have revealed remarkably little difference between the percentages of income left to family units of different income levels after they have paid taxes and received benefits in cash and kind . |
| 27 | He added that he did not expect such an acceptable method of slaughter to evolve in the near future . |
| 28 | Over 90 per cent of uranium used in the non-Communist world comes from the United States , Canada , Australia and Africa . |
| 29 | The court in effect decided that certain types of award made in the 1970s , up-lifted as they must be to take account of the subsequent decline in the value of money , were too high . |
| 30 | Although physiologically naive to suggest , as some have , that the seat of creativity lies in the right hemisphere , the latter 's contribution must be considered of unique importance , given what is known about its style of cognitive processing . |