Example sentences of "[noun] in [adj] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 However , in his central theology and sense of the nature of religion in general and Catholicism in particular , he remained extraordinarily faithful to the papacy of Pius XII during which he had been trained and ordained .
2 Antenor 's were returned to Athens after Alexander 's conquest , and stood beside their successors in Hellenistic and Roman times , but we know that the copies we have are from the second pair because they correspond to sketches on Athenian vases of the fifth century when the others were not available .
3 These groups are known by a variety of names , but the central idea is to bring together a small number of people who have certain interests or characteristics in common and to interview them as a group .
4 Singing was her first love , though , and she returned to the Gael-Linn studio earlier this year to record a new album of songs in Irish and English — with the help of a host of fine musicians including brother Michéal and producer Donal Lunny .
5 Huy wondered if the community which was supporting Surere was less one that adhered to the New Thinking in secret than one which simply shared his sexual habits .
6 A comparison of the three Gospels shows not only that they have a great deal in common but also that , in many cases , the wording of individual stories is either identical or very similar ( for example , compare Mark 2:3–12 ; Matt.
7 The community element of the strategy marks what is in many ways a unique experiment in physical and economic regeneration .
8 Although horses only see in black and white , which is really varying forms of grey like in black and white photographs , they are much more conscious of colour than we would expect .
9 This is probably not quite the ideological paradox it sounds : it just means that she supported the politicians and parties in fragmented Boiotia who would tend to keep Boiotia fragmented , that is , the Thebes-haters , the local men who wanted to be big frogs in small and separate Boiotian ponds .
10 Prime focus constitutes the lives of selected individuals employed by the area 's major industries , namely , aerospace engineering , insurance , communications and education , plus key informants in civic and social institutions .
11 Now even France and Britain together could barely match the economic might of West Germany , and a reunified Germany could well become the dominant economic force in Western and Eastern Europe .
12 There are many ways in which educational institutions can increase their involvement with society at large and become a potent force in social and economic regeneration .
13 In the words of the Head Missioner of the Birmingham Street Children 's Union : ‘ personal influence , the reaction of character on character , is the only effective force in social or religious reformation ’ .
14 Eating disorder symptoms can produce positive feedback in psychological and family systems or they can preserve equilibrium in either of these systems by deflecting away from other difficult areas .
15 The so-called ‘ comprador bourgeoisie ’ , groups that orient themselves to the interests of foreigners in general and TNCs in particular , play a central role in these analyses of the triple alliance .
16 It was the many and varied invaders who did much to overlay that consciousness in complex and competing ways .
17 Investment in effective and cost-effective internal and external communications is important to all who practise them , whether in the public , private or voluntary sector .
18 In the 1970s , Henderson argued , Britain was clearly not in the front rank , even as a European power , with its declining economy and lack of investment in managerial and engineering resources .
19 [ … ] However , this does not imply that transaction specificity is confined to physical durable assets : human investment in individual or team knowledge that is not fully transferable is also transaction specific .
20 Nine financial organisations from European countries have joined the EC Eurotech Capital Initiative and made Ecu 150m available for investment in small and medium-sized enterprises involved in high technology .
21 Investment in green and ethical investment funds across Europe has increased by 500 per cent over the last five years , according to a survey by the Merlin Environmental Research Unit .
22 A great deal of CIA activity has been concentrated in Britain where America has a huge investment in military and intelligence establishments .
23 By the end of 1986–7 , MDC expenditure of about £140 million had resulted in about only £20 million of private-sector investment in commercial and industrial developments , although at least another £40 million was committed .
24 As for investment in public and private research and development , Mr Kinnock said : ‘ If we are going to rival our competitors , we are going to have to start by catching up with them . ’
25 The result , as we have seen , is a massive investment in formal and informal training at very level , and a fundamental respect for every member of the team .
26 New IT initiatives should include a geographical information system , improved graphics data processing ( including image analysis and image databases ) , and investment in educational and presentational IT , including display panels and a video projector .
27 Increases in the volume of shipping are usually accommodated for some time by existing docks and harbours before the pressure on them leads to a heavy capital investment in fresh and usually lengthy building .
28 In view of this it seems appropriate to study mucosal metabolism in ileal as well as colonic mucosa in UC patients and controls in the expectation that any abnormalities that could be detected in the histologically normal ileum of ulcerative colitis patients would be unlikely to be secondary phenomena .
29 Use of mobile screening unit for diabetic retinopathy in rural and urban areas
30 To compare the effectiveness of a mobile screening unit with a non-mydriatic polaroid camera in detecting diabetic retinopathy in rural and urban areas .
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