Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun pl] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | The UCS won the judicial capital , Sucre , and easily defeated the AP in the Andean cities of Oruro and Potosí and in total votes emerged as the country 's third political force . |
2 | Occasionally a light showed silver , faint in one of the streets below , and but for that , and for the sounds as their feet struck the timbers of a bridge , they might have been walking in some open courtyard instead of in narrow alleys raised between the walls of tall buildings . |
3 | Sonia Delaunay later expressed this theory in its simplest form : ‘ Pure colours used as planes are juxtaposed in simultaneous contrasts to create for the first time a sense of form , achieved not by clair-obscur , but through the relationship in depth of the colours themselves . ’ |
4 | To illustrate this point the disability prevalence estimates for those living in private households generated by the GHS question on long standing limiting illness and the OPCS disability survey were compared ( see Figure 4.4 ) . |
5 | There really is something to celebrate as the new hospital opens — its consultants say it is the best in the country — with a standard of care and treatment equalling that in private hospitals combined with the facilities to continue pioneering research into skin disease . |
6 | Sometimes he may be able to solve the problem himself , while in other cases he will call in technical specialists to deal with the problem . |
7 | This last example of judicial activism in political affairs differs from the others . |
8 | ( 3 ) It possesses the monopoly of violence throughout this area , by virtue of which it has the capacity , even if not the moral authority , to guarantee the finality of its decision in political disputes arising from the conflict of individuals or groups within its territory . |
9 | Almost all of the radioactive material associated with the nuclear industry is at present in the reactors and in spent fuel or in well-contained fractions separated from the fuel during the reprocessing operations . |
10 | ‘ The health risks to nonsmokers [ of passive smoking ] provide added argument for the reduction of smoking in the community , and nonsmoking should be regarded as the norm in enclosed areas frequented by the public or employees , special provision being made for smokers , rather than vice versa. ’ [ 4 ] . |
11 | The value of shares over which each participant may at any time be granted an option under the Executive Scheme when added to the aggregate of the values of shares ( as at the date of grant of the options ) comprised in outstanding options granted in the preceding ten years under the Executive Scheme and any other employee share option scheme operated by the Company ( other than a savings related share options scheme ) is limited to four times the participant 's annual salary . |
12 | The investment in associated undertakings included in the consolidated balance sheet is based on the group 's share of the net assets of associated undertakings , together with any premium or discount arising on acquisition , less amounts written off . |
13 | Section 17 says that property in specific goods passes to the buyer at such time as the parties intend it to be transferred . |
14 | Grant help in the UK is concentrated on schemes providing employment , housing and other facilities in specific areas designated by the government as eligible for assistance . |
15 | The ancient Chinese believed that the electrical energy of the body flowed in specific channels known as the acupuncture meridians , and charts illustrating these have been known for several thousands of years . |
16 | This allegation seems never to have been proved , but , in connected proceedings brought against the sheriff of Surrey , a jury found that Inge had borrowed the plaintiff 's original writ from the sheriff and tampered with it . |
17 | Its engine stopped , the door slid open and a courier-woman in high heels came down the steps and put up an umbrella . |
18 | People in residential homes remain under the care of general practitioners . |
19 | Perhaps this conflicts with the realistic thrust of scientific linguistics , if this results in definitive interpretations based on the real nature of language . |
20 | The house disappeared long ago but a monument erected near the site in 1825 bears witness to the life and death of a sincere Christian man who was prepared to die for his Faith . |
21 | Despite the growth of the action research movement in the late '70s and early '80s , there was a considerable delay in specialised texts dealing with the phenomenon . |
22 | The numbers killed in commercial set-nets declined over the period , but the number caught in amateur nets increased . |
23 | This included 39,000 million francs CFA granted by the Central Fund for Economic Co-operation , 45,000 million francs CFA in commercial loans granted by the French Insurance Company for Foreign Trade , and 4,000 million francs CFA in loans refinanced by the Bank of France . |
24 | The Franks first appear in historical sources relating to the barbarian invasions of the third century . |
25 | The electron is made to pass through a magnetic field which deflects it in different directions according to the different orientations of the spin . |
26 | So we should expect readers of different papers to be influenced in different directions depending upon the content of their own particular papers . |
27 | The intention may appear from an express definition in different terms made for the purpose of a particular section or group of sections . |
28 | The size of this group varies in different centres according to the method of detection of self-injury patients . |
29 | Pipe clips come in different sizes depending on the size of pipe to be supported and are connected to the wall with a single screw ( often round-head ) passed through the centre and screwed into a wall plug . |
30 | Japan is a hierarchical society and the Japanese are very status conscious in that they use different forms of language and bow in different manners according to the status relationship with another individual . |