Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [to-vb] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Suddenly it was in vogue to have an all-over tan — so the barer the body the better !
2 Firstly they could be painted in camouflage to lessen the visual impact or alternatively , they could be dispersed among trees and in copses , so as to be out of sight from the very well used coast paths .
3 In applications of this kind the authors argue that geographic information management in general and GIS in particular have an important role to play and they give a number of examples from research in progress to illustrate the current state of the art in this field .
4 Willie John McBride 's side was the most successful touring side to leave these islands , and a big drive is now in progress to bring the 35-man party back together again .
5 It seems clear that Rider Haggard intended Ayesha in part to embody a moral distinction between physical and ideal love .
6 This was both for the hell of it , as well as for the annals of the newly developing discipline of psycho-anthropology , whose aims are in part to define the global range of human ability .
7 In part to complement the broad-based approach towards co-ordination developed within the CATS , the Inner City Initiative was launched in 1986 to increase Private-sector investment in small urban areas that were subject to high unemployment rates .
8 Pugin 's strict rules and principles were upheld in part to counteract the inordinate sadness he had suffered at the age of twenty-two , when his first wife died giving birth to their only daughter .
9 Nor could he ignore American enthusiasm for British membership of the EEC , in part to ensure a better balance among the states of Western Europe , but also in the hope that Britain would strengthen those in the Community who favoured more liberal and outward looking economic policies .
10 In contrast to CREM the available evidence indicates that ATF1 is a transcriptional activator and shares many structural properties with CREB .
11 But you 're not there you 're not in parliament to represent the Conservative party , you 're in parliament to represent your constituents .
12 Labour MP 's Jo Richardson and Gavin Strang , are at present putting forward proposals in parliament to introduce a new clause to the proposed Employment Bill which would make such discrimination illegal .
13 The words in square brackets should most definitely be included and in addition to avoid a continual stream of persons demanding access to the premises , the tenant may consider it advisable to add the following proviso at the end of this clause :
14 Some of the individual steps in the process are sufficiently similar to those going on in mitochondria to suggest a common origin .
15 It is being used in research to gain a greater understanding of the effects of radiation on biological tissue , including studies of radiation induced changes in bone marrow .
16 When entering shops it is essential to make a mental note of who is in front of you , and it is the custom when entering a shop to ask if they have the items you want in stock to avoid a pointless wait .
17 Suddenly , newspapers and magazines everywhere were awash with images of Peking and its people , and when events finally took their brutal and bloody turn on June 3rd , western photojournalists were there in force to record every grim detail for posterity .
18 Both Systems division and New Business are involved at an early stage to ensure that we have adequate procedures in force to process the anticipated business efficiently .
19 ‘ I have it in mind to visit a small lake just around the bend . ’
20 The CCA and the FABC engage in study to develop an ecumenical policy on mission and communication .
21 We still have location-based teams but these work in partnership to make the best use of specific expertise at particular sites .
22 But the idea of people making frivolous , contrived or other cases in effect to swamp the social security system with decisions was —
23 Babies are conceived for a variety of reasons apart from basic urges — some over a wayward partner who shows signs of straying from the fold ; in competition with a sister who has recently conceived or in determination to produce the first grandchild .
24 The first inch yields a higher marginal benefit to your neighbour than the amount that you require in compensation to offset the marginal cost to you of that first inch .
25 As the Governor of the Bank of England said only yesterday , ’ the conditions are now in place to underpin a sustained recovery . ’
26 Three EC forums were in place to solve the Yugoslav crisis : the EC Peace Conference chaired by Lord Carrington bringing together representatives of the former Yugoslav states ; the Conference on Bosnia-Hercegovina under Portuguese EC envoy José Cutilheiro ; and the Arbitration Commission , chaired by Robert Badinter .
27 The reason for this move was not , of course , to haul the Red Rose positioning train , but to be put in place to pull a private charter train .
28 Dessie … one of the greatest of all the Gold Cup winners was in town to get the racing week off to a flying start …
29 For this purpose a hedge and dyke were built and kept in repair to make a large enclosure into which deer were driven by men with hounds and horns .
30 After a distinguished career as a barrister and judge , he ‘ switched sides ’ in retirement to become a leading champion for victims of miscarriages of justice .
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