Example sentences of "in the [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] has " in BNC.
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1 | In the final analysis it has to be said that the Macintosh is a better system for desktop publishing than the PC on both technical and user grounds . |
2 | A. fragilis has been found on both sides of the Atlantic : in the west it has been recorded off Martha 's Vineyard north to the Davis Strait and W. Greenland at depths of 430–2640 m ; in the eastern side it has been recorded from the Faeroe Channel in 750 m . |
3 | The minister himself recognizes this portrait but delights in the political clout he has as the treasury man on many such committees , able to range over the whole field of policy . |
4 | This nation of quicksilver individualists has to be stoically unwavering in the economic self-discipline it has belatedly imposed on itself . |
5 | Every time an angler casts and curses when he loses his line , I , too , now curse as I think of some wild creature getting enmeshed in the deadly snare he has inadvertently set . |
6 | No wonder ; in her entire career in the Civil Service she has never typed out anything remotely like it . |
7 | SEAN KELLY , 36 next month , will find in the 164-mile Tour of Flanders tomorrow that it will not be his age but the rest of the professional ‘ peleton ’ that will make victory in the one classic he has never won practically impossible , writes Phil Liggett . |
8 | Of course it is difficult to generalise over time and between parties with respect to the relations between party and Prime Minister , but in the recent past it has become clear that the Labour Party outside Parliament has been concerned to exert a greater measure of effective control over Labour Prime Ministers . |
9 | In the sporting world she has produced very few truly outstanding champions . |
10 | CIMA , an original signatory , reports that in the first year it has ‘ set up an informal network to encourage women to stand for office on the Council ’ . |
11 | STUDENT and part-time chef Michael Pearson has won a top national prize in the first competition he has entered . |
12 | In the first place he has desired me to say he would write but for his constant occupation . |
13 | As the standard of living has increased in the developed world it has brought with it a higher disposable income and increased leisure time . |
14 | In the present context it has usually been used to mean acuity dominance , that is , superior acuity in one eye , or sighting dominance , the tendency to use one particular eye in preference to the other during monocular viewing . |
15 | In the previous Section it has been shown that these harmonics can contribute to the mechanical output power , because harmonics of current lead to harmonics of motional voltage — The approach adopted here is to introduce a " torque correction factor " which allows for the harmonic contribution to the pull-out torque . |
16 | Ever since Machiavelli wrote The Prince and The Discourses in the sixteenth century he has been associated with the ugly side of political activity . |
17 | 4 Reasonableness in the public interest It has been common in the past to underestimate the importance of public policy or the public interest in the restraint of trade doctrine . |
18 | ‘ Ossie has attempted to play the game in the attractive way he has always believed in , ’ said O'Neill . |
19 | In the past decade it has seemed to me , perhaps over-optimistically , that the logic of interaction was taking command over what we teach , and the things that we try to do . |
20 | In the past year she has won classes at Aldershot and Farnborough , Basingstoke and Woking Festivals and has taken part in a week-long performers ' workshop at the Edinburgh Festival . |
21 | But in the past year he has slipped quietly into the background as team manager Micky Stewart and captain Graham Gooch have dominated selection . |
22 | In the past year it has set up outlets in Singapore and Taiwan . |
23 | For a number of weeks he was unable to train with his colleagues , but in the past fortnight he has been able to step up his training . |
24 | For a number of weeks he was unable to train with his colleagues , but in the past fortnight he has been able to step up his training . |
25 | In the past month he has been busy in Scotland on Loch Lomond , and Lochs Woodhall and Ken near to Dumfries . |
26 | Sunderland motor dealer Reg Vardy says that in the past month it has sold £1.1m worth of luxury cars to local businessmen . |
27 | A recent investment boom should help firms to compete internationally , though in the short term it has worsened the trade deficit . |
28 | If the renowned sciences of the ancient Indian sages consisted of all these extravagant follies , mankind has indeed been deceived in the exalted opinion it has long entertained of their wisdom . |
29 | In the non-insulin-dependent diabetic it has been postulated that insulin may play a key role in the pathogenesis of elevated blood pressure . |
30 | In the urban fringe it has already been shown in Chapter 3 that recreation can have an adverse impact on farming , but other work has shown that the 500 or so informal recreation sites which cover 5.7 per cent of London 's Green Belt ( Ferguson and Munton , 1979 ) are not heavily used by either car-owing suburban dwellers ( who leapfrog over the green belt into so-called proper countryside since they perceive the sites as being too near to be worthy of a special car trip ) or by carless inner city residents ( who spurn the use of public transport ) ( Harrison , 1983 ) . |