Example sentences of "in [noun] with the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Eventually ownership of the large seizure was traced to the Captain , in connivance with the Chief Steward .
2 The republican Interior Ministry insisted that this was just a routine annual drill and was in no way linked to speculation in the Croatian press that the Yugoslav People 's Army ( JNA ) , in connivance with the Serbian authorities and Serb minority leaders in Croatia , was preparing a coup against Tudjman 's adminstration .
3 Nevertheless the ILP representatives on the Unity Campaign Committee were constantly in friction with the Communist Party over the tendency to encourage non-Socialists to join the Campaign .
4 Instead 1992 will be remembered as the year a potential Prime Minister greeted a rally in Sheffield with the mating call of the adult male rock star : ‘ Yerrralllrright ? ’
5 Mountfort had carefully paved the way in meetings with the Prime Minister , Mrs Indira Gandhi , who not only gave her complete support but appointed a cabinet minister as well as the director of Delhi Zoo to supervise a six-year conservation plan .
6 They now moved back , in sympathy with the Japanese surrender , they moved back and the nationalists took Shanghai and really controlled the whole of , of south China again so that the , the old landlord system had been re-established .
7 Modigliani was in sympathy with the broad sentiments of the movement , the internationalism , the disgust at the war and those who profited from it , and the sensitivity to the new possibilities in art , although the emphasis on abstract art did not fit into his creed .
8 Sarah kissed him and nodded , her eyes filling with tears , more in sympathy with the stricken couples around her than on her own account .
9 Not all the other dancers were in sympathy with the intellectual attitudes of John and his friends , either , but he needed all the intellectual stimulation he could get because , although his work as a dancer was meant to help him develop as a choreographer , the repertory was far from ideal for that purpose .
10 The cry that escaped from Rosalba made Caterina 's throat tighten ; she dropped Rosa 's hand from her grasp , and thought she might weep in sympathy with the funny sound , half-sob , half-gasp , that issued from her sister .
11 Particularly I think to the , to , to , not to provide something that they encounter elsewhere , the hoops they have to go through in order to get benefit , the restart programme , we 're not interested in that we 're interested in solidarity support , rebuilding confidence , keep keeping unemployed people in contract with the local trade union movement , and that that 's something that I personally regard as extremely important and something that , that erm with this partnership of the Labour Party , the Labour Group and the Trades Council and the trade unions in the area , I think we do very effectively .
12 The fault was in part with construction of the cable and in part with the high voltages … forced on it ’ .8
13 But the journey , which coincides in part with the Pennine Way , will remain etched in the memory .
14 He was shut away in sanctuary with the female members of his family , whilst the king his brother and , as he told himself , every other male of importance in the realm , would shortly be taking up residence in the Tower .
15 Also in contrast with the ulcerative colitis twins , there was no IgG1 cell correlation between healthy and affected paired twins , and the range in IgG subclass proportions was much larger .
16 We were unable to obtain a footprint of the α-truncated polymerase at wild-type lac promoter in contrast with the wild-type enzyme which , in conjunction with CRP and cAMP , gave an extensive protection from -80 to +20 interrupted by several hypersensitive bands .
17 In contrast with the close relationship of levels of vasculitis associated antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies , no correlation was observed between perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody level and disease activity in inflammatory bowel disease .
18 In contrast with the technological fixation which had previously dominated the control strategies of many states , the EPA stressed that the state implementation plan ( SIP ) should consider incorporating transportation controls to reduce the distance travelled by all vehicles , new and old alike .
19 Pen and ink sharply , though kindly , ‘ caricature ’ people observed , quite in contrast with the other work .
20 Then back to the farmyard to untackle and fodder the horse , to strip off his own thatch of soaked sacking , and milk cows by the light of a lantern that swung from a hook in the roof and smelled sharply in contrast with the milky smell of steaming cows and the less agreeable smell of fresh dung .
21 In Britain and South Africa , most breeders are now careful to select the longer-legged type , standing perhaps 100–112cm at the withers , which is a well-proportioned animal in contrast with the big-headed 90cm dwarves .
22 This is in contrast with the usual representation of a physical map , where clones are summarised as intervals which have been packed into as few lines as possible ( Fig 1 ) .
23 It lends the infinitive event , in contrast with the -ing form , an aura of " iffiness " which brings to mind the possibility that this event might well not have occurred .
24 Most of the new arrivals were ethnic Chinese from southern Vietnam ( in contrast with the 1989 arrivals , the majority of whom were northern Vietnamese ) .
25 Symbolic , perhaps , of a ‘ gentler age ’ was the presence of the Archbishop of Canterbury and eleven Bishops in the Division lobbies , all of them supporting the Bill , in contrast with the solitary Bishop ( Chichester ) who had voted for abolition in 1948 .
26 In contrast with the previous case , where it was thought necessary to stop medication at the beginning of treatment , this woman clearly benefited from the introduction of a hypnotic for a brief period of time .
27 In contrast with the previous orthodoxy of rigid feeding by timetable and letting babies cry rather than ‘ spoil ’ them , he advised natural loving care as the guide .
28 In contrast with the relative simplicity of sections 80 and 80A , the provisions relating to pre-emptive rights ( now sections 89 to 96 ) are complicated and confusing .
29 In contrast with the old Brittany breeds , the Normande or Norman is still flourishing today and even has breed societies in North and South America .
30 Finally , and again in contrast with the pluralist conception of policy-making , the functionally representative producer groups whose leaders are integrated into the state structure under corporatism are used as instruments of mobilization , control and legitimization , rather than for the spontaneous articulation of a plurality of competing political demands .
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