Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [vb -s] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The graphics are well drawn , and all the major pieces of Allied and German hardware are represented , with many of the pieces not normally seen in computer wargames like the British Sexton Self propelled gun , and the massive JagdTiger Tank destroyer . |
| 2 | The social researcher must make compromises … between roles as scientist and citizen ; between commitment and impartiality ; between openness and secrecy , honesty and deception ; and between the public right to know and the citizen 's right to privacy and protection … the onus for making decisions in practice rests with the individual researcher . |
| 3 | Nelson and Key played together in punk bands in the late '70s until the latter went to Japan and was taken aback by Tokyo 's nascent Technopolitan revolution , with bands like Yellow Magic Orchestra taking the spirit of Kraftwerk into the 21st century . |
| 4 | Nelson and Key played together in punk bands in the late '70s until the latter went to Japan and was taken aback by Tokyo 's nascent Technopolitan revolution , with bands like Yellow Magic Orchestra taking the spirit of Kraftwerk into the 21st century . |
| 5 | She had large legible handwriting , was good at making lists and persevering in telephone calls to the social services on behalf of the inarticulate . |
| 6 | The first consists in demonstrating that the element in question participates in the same semantic contrast with a third element as a proven semantic constituent . |
| 7 | The damsel in question comes from the other side of the family — it 's Great-Grandma Rosenbloom , at age eighteen . ’ |
| 8 | The Vancouver convention ( originated by Index Medicus and the National Library of Medicine ) , which states that articles contributed by more than six authors are cited in reference lists as the first six authors et al , offers an indirect method of assessing the stringency of criteria for selecting authors . |
| 9 | The IRA 's bombing campaign cost the taxpayer a staggering £102.5m in compensation claims over the last 12 months . |
| 10 | The IRA 's bombing campaign cost the taxpayer a staggering £102.5m in compensation claims over the last 12 months . |
| 11 | Currently , the annual saving is in the region of £5 billion , only slightly more than the sum that the Government gave away in tax cuts to the richest 1 per cent of taxpayers in the 1988 budget . |
| 12 | To avoid some of the problems associated with such a broad range of responses it was decided to limit the potential variance in accident estimates for the following study . |
| 13 | Researchers at AT&T Bell Laboratories reported the discovery of superconductivity in buckyball compounds at the American Chemical Society meeting in April . |
| 14 | It is also significant that the oddness of 9a can be reduced by modifying table semantically : The table with the electronic eye saw Arthur ( we know that it is the meaning of the modifying phrase which is important because the reduction in oddness depends on the open set items the phrase contains — compare The table with the melamine top saw Arthur ) ; no similar modification of bake in 11a , or table in 12a , can reduce the degree of deviance of these sentences . |
| 15 | Where endowments and factor returns are fixed , the effect of a change in taxation depends on the relative importance of capital and earned income , on the dispersion of these two components and on the extent to which a high capital endowment is correlated with high earning capacity . |
| 16 | You know they 're on brown rings with little little tiny screw screwed in metal rings in the brown things ? |
| 17 | Perhaps the most convincing indication of a dent in poverty is marketing information showing that the boom in consumer durables in the 1980s was by no means limited to the top 10% of the population . |
| 18 | Bang up-to-date tractors were seen alongside diminutive pre-war vehicles , and the latest in creature comforts in the modern cabs provided a startling contrast to the metal seat and open-to-the-elements driving position of a 1930 machine . |
| 19 | There was a marked reduction in subsidence claims at the full year — down from $35.7m to $17.5m . |
| 20 | This is shown in percentile bands with the fiftieth percentile line shown in the middle ( i.e. fifty out of one hundred children at that age will be of that weight or height ) . |
| 21 | The grass was added in staccatto strokes from the angular corners of a selection of Polychromos Pastels , offering a tonal scale of green colour values . |
| 22 | In the case of the capital tax , the long-run incidence is critically determined by how the tax affects aggregate savings , and this in turn depends on the particular assumptions concerning the determinants of savings within the economy . |
| 23 | This ratio in turn depends on the relative rate of growth of capital employed and of output produced . |
| 24 | All are interdependent and each principle in turn depends upon the effective management of appropriate processes which require relevant skills and qualities . |
| 25 | This in turn links with the second great issue : just how , and to whom , should the council of ministers — and , by extension , the EC central bank — be accountable . |
| 26 | Each player in turn aims for the highlighted number — hit it and the ‘ ball ’ moves towards the opponent 's goal , one , two or three places depending on whether a single , double or treble was hit . |
| 27 | This statement in turn leads onto the second question : Why ? |
| 28 | The strength of bonding in diamond derives from the small size of the carbon atoms . |
| 29 | According to the Department of Industry Intermagnetics was offered £400 000 as a discretionary grant and has also received £100000 in training grants from the European social fund . |
| 30 | Nearly all fourth year pupils in mathematics sets in the lower half of each school 's attainment range took the reference test . |