Example sentences of "[verb] in [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Either circumstance can have a lasting effect upon self-view and relationships , while the youngster who has not come through the " mourning " phase adequately may act in later life exactly as though a " new " parent were sought .
2 It is to be hoped that Essex and Kent will soon assist in further reduction ! .
3 The biggest rises — about 12.6 per cent — are being won in smaller companies with a turnover of less than £5m .
4 the solution to the underclass lies in stricter enforcement of the criminal laws , in giving tenants a stake and a say in public housing , in educational innovation opposed by teachers ' unions , in changing welfare laws so that a baby is not a ticket for an apartment separate from mom 's .
5 She believes the solution lies in tougher court sentences and a resurgence of moral values .
6 Heads of department acquired heavier responsibilities , but were at the same time often grouped in wider partnerships — often known , somewhat grandly , as faculties — to encourage more interdisciplinary work and greater flexibility in the use of resources .
7 It is the major reason why there is a discrepancy between the sets of adjectives which can appear in attributive and predicative positions ( other reasons appear in later chapters ) .
8 Some of these appear in later chapters .
9 During summer and autumn dace are often located in shallower runs between streamers .
10 It will also be important to commission long-term studies of the career progression of Compact graduates and this may more properly be offered to professional researchers , perhaps located in higher education .
11 The central position of theology as the ‘ queen ’ of disciplines was paralleled in later centuries by the similar position occupied by philosophy in Scottish universities ( Davie 1961 ) .
12 The committee 's findings were broadly in line with what the Law Society wanted , according to Mr Peter Ely , its president , although the committee 's opposition to employed solicitors appearing in higher courts went against the society 's wishes .
13 Management now requires a larger perspective than in the past : the school manager needs to know what is happening in higher education , in technical education and in the vocational sphere .
14 Yes , Chairman , can I say that erm , when the b the budget 's in the process of formulation and we 're discussing the question of balances and reserves and how they should be marked for the immediate future , particularly in regard to the way that er , reorganization may take place at police authorities in the very near future , and also those of us who are on this , on , on other committees who 've had experience in , and the same sort of thing happening in further education for instance , where immediately the assets , before even the regulations were put on the table , the assets of all these things were , all these er , erm , coll the further education colleges were frozen so we could n't do anything with them at all as an Authority , and er , actually many of them were taken from us without er , without any question at all .
15 Consumers are prepared to wait for sales and even go for cheaper versions of what they would buy in better times , says a survey published yesterday .
16 Wholesalers should buy in greater quantities to service small accounts efficiently . ’
17 Shadows have lengthened stealthily in the course of The Bellarosa Connection , gathering for what Martin Amis described in later Bellow as ‘ last things , leave-taking , and final lucidities ’ , and at the close there is a quietly affecting image of the narrator setting down his story , alone .
18 Ground beetles — normally fierce predators — often bed down with the same insects that they hunt in warmer seasons .
19 If the pebble moves on the desert floor new facets may be formed , giving rise to the three-crested or dreikanter form , the importance of which was probably exaggerated in earlier literature .
20 His connection with Mozart , which he seems to have exaggerated in later life , may have amounted to no more than that they were both Freemasons and involved with Schikaneder 's theatre company and that he played the role of a slave in The Magic Flute .
21 By this time they were starting to review the situation steadily , forecasting the Duke of Atholl 's likely moves , wording formal requests for warrants to meet in larger groups , arguing furiously over the likelihood of being able to get weapons from the armouries at Atholl or Taymouth Castle .
22 This difference may account for the fact that although there is now a great deal of empirical evidence linking monetary or aggregate demand shocks to real output fluctuations — evidence which we shall discuss in later chapters — the evidence that unexpected price changes affect output is much weaker ( see , for example , Fair , 1979 )
23 Obesity in later years leads to insulin resistance , and the functional β cell mass , programmed in leaner times , may then be unable to meet the rising demand for insulin .
24 Henderson 's alternative explanations have not been substantiated , but Brown and Harris 's basic model has been confirmed and supplemented in further studies both in Islington in London and in a rural community in North West Scotland , and the original findings have been replicated by other investigators in other areas ( see Brown and Harris , 1986 for a recent review ) .
25 DES Circular 8/83 requested information on these efforts and preliminary results reported in Better Schools showed almost a complete reversal of the situation found in the first survey .
26 Our data support the trends , however , reported in smaller studies by Taha et al and Avunduk et al that Helicobacter pylori seems to increase PGE 2 concentrations in the presence of NSAIDs .
27 It also appears to be a cause of traveller 's diarrhoea in early childhood , as reported in older children and adults , and to be associated with chronic diarrhoea in such circumstances .
28 The frequency of agents found in our patients was similar to those reported in earlier studies from Western Europe and the USA , except for cryptosporidium which was detected in 5% of our patients , ina bout 10% of patients in the USA , but in more than 20% of patients in Great Britain and France .
29 It also now appears that his cathedral was considerably bigger than anyone thought , since sections of cylindrical columns from it have been re-used in later works .
30 Above them , little wooden huts were perched in higher meadows .
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