Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [verb] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In freedom let the great ships go On freedom 's errand , sea to sea — The oceans rise , the hills bend low , Servants of Liberty . |
| 2 | Experiments are now in progress to isolate the trans-acting factors described in this report and to further analyse the nature of its interactions with the upstream RARE-binding factors . |
| 3 | ‘ Ethical ’ is to be preferred to ‘ moral ’ because to speak of ‘ moral positivism ’ implies that the role of law is simply to apply the moral rules of society , whereas the theory is that law deals with conflict in a way which at least in part transcends the moral disagreements endemic in societies of men or of nations . |
| 4 | The appointment of Karoui as Prime Minister in September 1989 ( see p. 36905 ) was intended in part to accelerate the economic reforms which his predecessor , Baccouche , fearing the political and social risks of further austerity measures , had been reluctant to implement . |
| 5 | It is a measure of the tension and complexities of our contemporary society that the police have gradually been transformed from a universal corpus of ordinary police officers performing all manner of general duties , including public order maintenance , to one which now in part approaches the quasi-military-order police model of continental Europe and elsewhere . |
| 6 | Variations in practice reflect the personal opinions of managers . |
| 7 | What I think is more debatable is how successfully the method can in practice avoid the following criticisms . |
| 8 | All contributions to the pulse echo from anywhere along the line XY , which in practice means the two patches of the planet 's surface on this line , corresponds to unique values of a certain two quantities which no other points on the surface possess . |
| 9 | After that they can be taken out on the parade ground in daylight to learn the basic commands that their mahouts give them . |
| 10 | On the production side we have in effect collapsed the two sectors into one . |
| 11 | In March the youth movements of the two organizations fused , the Communist Youth in effect absorbing the Young Socialists in what was advertised as an act of left-wing fraternity . |
| 12 | Two other unlikely ‘ coolies ’ were already in make-up having the final touches applied ; one was Bert Weedon , the other Duncan Goodhew — both good-natured souls . |
| 13 | CGI Corp , US subsidiary of the Faris company , will present a resolution at Computer Horizons ' May 5 annual shareholders ' meeting to ‘ modify or terminate ’ Computer Horizons ' shareholder rights plan and the golden parachutes in place to give the top officers a handsome pay-off should the company be acquired . |
| 14 | At present he was with a party of police officers visiting the United States and Inspector Blakelock was totally in charge doing the two jobs , not only receiving the exhibits , making out the register of court attendances and preparing the statistics , but discussing the cases with the detective in charge , explaining what the Laboratory could hope to do , rejecting those cases where the scientists could n't help , and checking that the final statements for the court were complete . |
| 15 | In Essay B this fact might be incorporated in argument to show the other factors which made for unification i.e. the power of the army , the Zollverein and economic prosperity etc . |
| 16 | In fact , some of the paragraphs reproduced in summary form the personal rights articles of the constitution of 1922 and thus could claim to maintain the latter 's libertarian heritage . |
| 17 | Far below London in size came the provincial capitals , the cities of Norwich , Bristol , York , Exeter , Newcastle upon Tyne and perhaps Salisbury and Coventry , each of which began to recover from the doldrums of the late-medieval recession during the middle years of Elizabeth 's reign . |
| 18 | Both of the patients who were diagnosed late in life had the abnormal antibodies in their blood for several years before the condition became obvious . |
| 19 | Cuts in subsidy forced the nationalized industries to increase prices more than the going rate of inflation and pressure was put on them to restrain borrowing . |
| 20 | The only difference , as any apple-cheeked country solicitor will tell you , is that in boundary disputing the only winners are apple-cheeked country solicitors who collect large fees from pushy incomers unable to live at peace with one another . |
| 21 | The Great Hural is elected nationally and in turn elects the 50 members of the Little Hural where parties are represented in proportion to the election results . |
| 22 | As a rule , how particular groups are located vis-à-vis racist discourse intimately affects the reading strategies their members adopt towards specific instances , and this in turn underwrites the explanatory procedures used to interpret and make common sense of them . |
| 23 | This in turn reduces the bodily functions which are under attack from the disease organism . |
| 24 | This in turn reduces the interpersonal tensions which otherwise exist between superiors and subordinates , and for this reason the ‘ survival of the work group as an operating unit ’ is made possible by the creation of rules . |
| 25 | There was also a strong association between active duodenitis and H pylori positive gastritis , which in turn highlights the potential benefits of eradicating H pylori in minimising duodenal damage in NSAID patients . |
| 26 | As links the streets functioned in two directions : they provided rapid access from the railway stations at the city 's then periphery to the key points at the center ( government buildings , central markets , hospitals , business and entertainment districts ) , and in turn linked the central organs of administration and business ( fire department , riot police , ambulance services , department store deliveries ) with the focal points of the city 's various quarters . |
| 27 | Broad-spectrum insecticides used against bollworms have in turn decimated the natural enemies of whiteflies ( which live on the undersides of the leaves and are thus protected from aerial sprays ) . |
| 28 | Extracts of 44 tumours and adjacent macroscopically normal tissue were examined in radioimmunoassay using the following antibodies : ( i ) L289 raised to a C-terminal fragment of progastrin which shows specificity for intact progastrin , but not the extreme C-terminal tryptic peptide ; ( ii ) LW60 raised to a C-terminal fragment of progastrin which reacts with progastrin and its C-terminal tryptic peptide ; ( iii ) 109–21 which was raised to , and reacts with , Gly-extended forms of heptadecapeptide gastrin — that is , biosynthetic intermediates on the pathway producing active gastrin ; and ( iv ) L2 which reacts with amidated , biologically active gastrins . |
| 29 | As the Serpent is , cosmologically , the symbol of the creative energizing force of the Supreme Spirit , the Swastika is representative of the life-force being set in motion to initiate the cyclic processes of nature . |
| 30 | The most common methods of valuation in construction companies are : FIFO ( first in first out ) — the calculation of the cost of stocks on the basis that the quantities in hand represent the latest purchases or production . |