Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] in [det] " in BNC.

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1 that represents in some way erm about three to one .
2 A prospective purchaser would presumably be hesitant to proceed in such circumstances without adequate insurance protection .
3 ‘ I would be prepared to write a leader on this project , but I would find it difficult to take the opposing point of view to that given in those two leaders .
4 It is only the form of the metric in the interaction region that needs to be modified to that given in this section .
5 In Fig. 14.1 , with interest rate r 1 , it will be profitable to invest in all projects up to I 1 , with I 1 itself breaking even .
6 As a result , it is possible to see in such groups the collective responses normally associated with shopfloor workers .
7 It is possible to see in some of his work that rain is imminent as a warm front spreads into the landscape from the Irish Sea .
8 Reagan absorbed many other valuable lessons from his experience as governor of California and it is possible to see in this period the evolution of a style of executive leadership that he was to take with him to the White House .
9 Some of the most exacting university degrees , such as those in the biological and physical sciences demand a level of work load from the conscientious student which is greater than that expected in most occupations .
10 This symbolism is similar to that found in many ancient cultures , including those of Mesoamerica , in which the serpent represents cycles of endless time , perhaps suggested by the fact that the snake periodically sheds and renews its skin .
11 Many of the synthetic calcites produced in the experimental work displayed zonation in CL comparable to that found in many natural carbonate crystals .
12 But the ethos of the system and the reality of democratic centralism lend to its political machinations a different flavour and bias from that found in any system plausibly termed pluralistic .
13 This cultural empathy inevitably leads to a fusion of individual expression and tradition that is far more pronounced than that found in any other category of oriental rug .
14 The mean rectal labelling index reported by these investigators was , in fact , lower than that found in any of the groups of our study .
15 Interestingly , in a large-scale study of search behaviour just completed ( Hey , 1992/3 ) we found a conclusion remarkably similar to that found in this study : subjects were responding in the wrong direction ( but significantly ) to changes in the riskiness parameter σ .
16 In the USA , the particularly distinctive features of unionism which distinguish it from that found in most continental European countries include ‘ job consciousness and job control , business unionism , an overwhelming emphasis upon economic struggle and collective bargaining , as opposed to broad political reform of the society and the economy ’ ( Kassalow , 1969 , p. 6 ) .
17 To excel in these areas , Keyence has had to cultivate an individualist meritocracy unlike that found in most Japanese companies .
18 The proportion of health expenditure devoted to administration is likely to rise nearer to that found in most of Western Europe even if the excesses of the US system are avoided .
19 It can be seen that B and C both stand in the relation of dominance to E , but neither stands in that relation to the other ; hence , the structure is not a hierarchy , according to our definition .
20 I 'm sorry to appear in such a very bad light … ’
21 The following list , close to that used in this book , summarises the most prominent symptoms :
22 Any competent bush mouse , not to mention man or elephant , can step aside and contemplate the whole grass-roots frenzy at leisure , an object less of menace than of strangeness and wonder , the culmination of an evolutionary story as different from that of mammals as it is possible to conceive in this world .
23 Mocking laughing in this position is truly shocking .
24 To do this , we need to extend the list of treatments to give C , N , P , K , NP , NK , PK , NPK all eight appearing in each block ( assuming there is no confounding ) .
25 Augustine was faced with militant Donatists , who were prepared to indulge in that shivery deviation — Second Baptism .
26 The transformation to a ‘ post-industrial ’ society has further to go in some parts of the UK than others .
27 The limit to which the RCM was prepared to go in this matter was revealed in March 1939 , when Grunpeter was told that his salary was to be held to £2 a week , a sum ‘ which will make it impossible to continue my work at the camp as resident minister ’ .
28 They looked at each other quizzically , trying to decide how much emotion the other was prepared to invest in this .
29 In general the circuits of figures 10.11(a) and ( b ) behave as low and high-pass filters respectively , the responses being given by equation ( 10.40 ) with the appropriate values of Z 1 and Z 2 inserted in each case .
30 This applied in all regions except two , but still reflected higher rates of loss in the North than the South .
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