Example sentences of "in [noun] [noun pl] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As my hon. Friend says , the schemes are valuable in building bridges between the police and the community . |
| 2 | He subsequently served as signals officer with the Imperial Camel Corps , taking part in cavalry battles against the Turks in Egypt and Palestine . |
| 3 | In order to get a true comparison between the firms ( and accordingly between the contributions , both capital and income generating , of their partners ) it may be necessary : ( 1 ) to revalue capital assets to a common date ; ( 2 ) to bring in the profits from the disposal of any property not required by the merged firm ; ( 3 ) to devise some means of compensation if goodwill is to be written out of account where it has previously been treated as an asset in which the partners have a share ; ( 4 ) where work in progress features in the accounts of one of the firms , to eliminate it by billing or to write it off against the capital accounts of that firm 's partners ; ( 5 ) to settle how bad debts are to be treated post-merger , either charged generally against the new firm or separately against the partners of the old firms ; ( 6 ) to write off the value of old fixtures and fittings ; ( 7 ) to revise profit and loss accounts to a common accounting date . |
| 4 | The data does not include common land and it has had to be standardised to overcome changes in category definitions over the years . |
| 5 | The fourth section is about policies and trends in course developments within the areas described in the second and third parts . |
| 6 | A wide range of sources has been sifted to reconstruct the changing ideas and goals of the masses : private correspondence and letters to the press , contemporary reports in the metropolitan and local press and the myriad publications put out by the new organizations which sprang to life after February , memoirs and official reports , conference protocols and records of the countless resolutions passed in grass-roots meetings in the villages , at the factory gate , in soldiers ' committees and local soviets . |
| 7 | In view of the decision in CIR v Eurocopy plc [ 1991 ] STC 707 , the Revenue takes the view that in practice alterations to the terms of approved employee share schemes that effect a change in the rights of existing option holders are unlikely to be approved . |
| 8 | This was to be laid out in 3% consols in the names of the Trustees , and a general increase of their subscriptions was recommended to the subscribers . |
| 9 | The party leader , Kurt Schumacher , was a strong-minded social reformer and anti-communist , but his energies had been sapped by years in concentration camps under the Nazis , he refused to co-operate with ‘ bourgeois ’ political parties or the Catholic Church , and he had an abrasive , intolerant personal manner . |
| 10 | With this in mind members of the schemes operated by the University who can not achieve 40 years ’ pensionable/reckonable service should consider the possibility of making Additional Voluntary Contributions to improve their retirement benefits . |
| 11 | The theory is now in disrepute but in side paths of the groves of Academe it still finds plenty of support . |
| 12 | Settlement was concentrated in fishing villages on the tributaries of the Snake , Clearwater and Salmon Rivers . |
| 13 | Conde had been Serrano 's closest adviser and was a major negotiator in peace talks with the guerrillas , a role which he was to retain but with his authority sharply diminished . |
| 14 | Having said that , however , he asks the members of the Unionist community to sit in council chambers with the spokesmen of the ’ fascist beasts ’ . |
| 15 | Did Laboulbeniales first arrive in ant colonies on the backs of invading commensals and parasites ? |
| 16 | That is the near-unanimous verdict of Soviet emigres and defectors and Western scientists who have participated in exchange programmes with the Soviets . |
| 17 | In England papers of the secretaries of state began to be deposited in the State Paper Office from 1578 . |
| 18 | On April 2 the police used batons , tear gas and live ammunition to disperse hundreds of youths who had set up roadblocks and stoned and burned cars in shanty towns on the outskirts of the capital . |
| 19 | Most of the Palestinians were distributed around Lebanon to settle in UN camps on the fringes of Tyre , Beirut and Tripoli or the old Wavell barracks outside Baalbek . |
| 20 | This condition was aggravated by the fact that drought and bad weather had resulted in crop failures on the farms for three successive years . |
| 21 | If such an association could be encouraged in crop plants like the cereals , the additional nitrogen made available by the bacteria would reduce , or possibly even eliminate , the need for artificial nitrate fertilisers and thus halt the eutrophication process in aquatic habitats and aquifers . |
| 22 | Both are heavily armed and enmeshed in security alliances with the superpowers and the major regional powers , and any conflict on the peninsula would have profound consequences . |
| 23 | Herodotus gave two ultimately contradictory reasons for spending so much of his time on it , first that " the Egyptians in most of their manners and customs exactly reverse the common practice of mankind " ( 2.35 ) , and secondly that the Greeks derived so many of their religious and scientific notions from the Egyptians that even those " that are called followers of Orpheus and of Bacchus are in truth followers of the Egyptians and of Pythagoras " ( 2.81 ) . |
| 24 | However , as the bitter winter weather approaches , I should like to concentrate my speech on the basic problem of enabling people to find shelter so that hon. Members do not again have to face the awful reality of stepping around people huddled under snow-covered tarpaulins , lying in shop doorways in the streets of our city . |
| 25 | The revolutionary proposition was that all patients could live in community units outside the asylums , and that their placements could be funded from the revenue sunk into the big hospitals . |
| 26 | Challenges to decisions are made in court proceedings between the parties such as the following : ( 1 ) an application for an injunction , which , as well as being a court order stopping the reference can also be used to stop further performance of the contract following the decision ; or ( 2 ) an application for an order for specific performance , which is a court order that the decision be put into effecteg , a sale of property at an expert 's valuation ; or ( 3 ) defence to court proceedings brought to enforce the decision ; or ( 4 ) an application to strike out either side 's claim under RSC Ord 18 r19 ; or ( 5 ) a construction summons , which is an application to the court for a ruling on an allegedly ambiguous document ; but see 13.9 ; or ( 6 ) a petition under s459 of the Companies Act 1985 , on which see the discussion at 3.7. above . |
| 27 | Owning a long position in an index future enables the trader to participate in price changes of the shares in the index . |
| 28 | The Romans had gained expertise in flood alleviation and in irrigation projects from the Greeks and the Etruscans before them . |
| 29 | As there was no longer room for the resistances under the seats , they were placed in metal cabinets under the stairs . |
| 30 | As late as 1975 , the proportion of young people in grammar schools between the ages of 16 and 19 was 14 per cent for the professional group and only 1 per cent for the unskilled manual group . |