Example sentences of "in [noun] [conj] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It was also rejected by the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet in Moscow as contravening the Soviet constitution . |
2 | But in spite of the difficulties , I 'll continue to live in Sheffield and tour the provincial circuit , if only to keep the London comics suspicious . |
3 | Though no world-beater in the trailblazing Thompson mould , he emerged as Britain 's number one decathlete last summer , taking the bronze medal at the World Student Games in Sheffield and claiming the sole British place for the World Championships in Tokyo , where a hamstring tear forced him to withdraw on the eve of competition . |
4 | Their friendship had straggled on in a passive sort of way ; he 'd been to see her in Brighton and played the romantic flirt , talking of Brief Encounter in the pub and putting his hand on her knee . |
5 | Reporters could not attend meetings , press releases were couched in generalities and favoured the conservative line . |
6 | In the event Labour received marginally more votes than the Tories , in an election in which the two parties took a larger share of the total votes than ever before , but because of the geography of electoral support in relation to constituency boundaries it was the Tories who gained the majority of seats in Parliament and formed the next government . |
7 | The applicant must specify the order sought , summarise the evidence in support and state the future plans for the child if a final order is made including arrangements for contact . |
8 | Whether he was meeting Wacko Jacko in LA or reviewing the latest Lurkers 45 , Baker had perspective . |
9 | This chapter has introduced some of the issues surrounding the propagation of error in GIS and described the preliminary application of a Monte Carlo approach to assessing their effects . |
10 | In the previous year , 1977 , a group of linguistics including , , ( of Brown University ) , , and myself met in Oslo and founded the International Computer Archive of Modern English , an organization to develop and promote the use of computer corpora such as the LOB Corpus , the Brown Corpus , and the London-Lund Corpus ( this last consisting of spoken texts of the Survey of English Usage ) . |
11 | Or , as he puts it himself , in words that recall the Christian association of hypocrisy with the devil 's ‘ suggestion ’ or tempting : |
12 | At the time of its production , Diaghilev was convinced that another truly Russian ballet was needed , traditional in essence but reflecting the revolutionary ideas of contemporary artists working in Russia as well as Paris . |
13 | Engulfed almost immediately in violence and facing the threatened secession of mineral-rich Katanga , the country 's early post-independence years were fraught with factional and ideological conflicts . |
14 | Both had escaped to the United Kingdom in June 1940 and worked with the government in exile while regrouping the defeated Norwegian army . |
15 | BETTY PAGE greets the new PMT dawn with a deep , personal view of Women In Rock and lets the new women of substance have their say . |
16 | A distinguishing feature of Company Programmes is the team of client directors who not only have a wide experience in industry but represent the main functions of the business . |
17 | Although a proportion of this was absorbed in investment and servicing the growing national debt , the bulk financed a great expansion of the apparatus of the State . |
18 | This should be borne in mind while reading the following descriptions so that the medium does not become confused with the aims . |
19 | However , there e a few points which it might be useful to bear in mind when writing the initial material . |
20 | There are a number of points to keep in mind when considering the appropriate style and tone of business letters : |
21 | Questions which it is worth keeping in mind when reading the remaining chapters in this book would be the following : |
22 | However , the auditor also needs to be close to shareholders in order to have their requirements in mind when assessing the financial statements and fulfilling the other statutory duties . |
23 | These findings , though derived from sporadic and statistically less reliable surveys , should be kept in mind when studying the newest and most widespread data basis , the World Fertility Survey ; since the WFS publications used only three categories for classifying deaths according to birth intervals ( less than 2 , 2–3 and 4 or more years ) , thereby precluding the possibility of analysing the impact of the shortest and longest intervals on child survival . |
24 | These factors were borne in mind when designing the new family of 1.8L Ford diesel engines now fitted to medium-sized cars like the Sierra and the P100 pick-up . |
25 | The bedrooms have all been individually redesigned with comfort in mind and offer the best in modern facilities with colour TV ( with satellite ) , telephone , radio and minibar combined with traditional elegance . |
26 | I think we have something like a hundred and twenty nationalities living in Kuwait and enjoying the free school , the free hospital . |
27 | Several studies have suggested that health visitors have a major role to play in screening and assessing the elderly ( Luker 1988 ; Vetter et al . |
28 | The Foreign Ministers condemned Serbia 's and Montenegro 's " crimes of annihilation and deportation … which contravene human values and international laws " in Bosnia-Hercegovina and urged the international community to observe UN sanctions . |
29 | The Sporting Magazine was more interested in hunting and published the literary work of ‘ Nimrod ’ and Surtees along with more conventional reporting of sports events . |
30 | He came on as substitute in the stand-off position for both tests against Australia in December and started the recent Anglo-French clash at Hilton Park , Leigh , as scrum half . |