Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The SEATO Pact effectively became moribund in the wake of the American military withdrawal from Indo-China in the mid 1970s , and was not reinvigorated . |
| 2 | A vast amount of work remains to be done before the UK can really claim to be properly policing trade in wildlife . |
| 3 | However , the purpose of the article was not to provide a step by step guide to the workings of PCA ( see reference 1 ) , but rather to stimulate interest in the application of the technique . |
| 4 | At least one of these computational models of the lexicon will be linked to an existing computationally realised grammar in order to explore its interaction with the syntax . |
| 5 | ‘ Literacy in one or more languages , eventually to include literacy in at least one Sierra Leone language and in the official language , English ; |
| 6 | The consequences of inadequately treated infection in pregnancy — acute pyelonephritis and premature delivery — are serious enough to warrant a cautious therapeutic approach and careful microbiological follow up . |
| 7 | The defendant accepted as a fact that he was holding the revolver when the fatal shot was discharged , but the case for the defence was that the revolver went off accidentally in the course of a struggle during which the defendant forcibly placed Paulette in the driver 's seat . |
| 8 | Regions are also allowed to change the boundaries of protected areas , thereby allowing hunting in areas where it was previously banned . |
| 9 | ‘ It has been the largest and longest sustained fall in unemployment in the history of this country . ’ |
| 10 | Abbey National , of course , is now classified as a bank in the UK , but its wholly owned subsidiary in Jersey , Abbey National ( Overseas ) ( phone 0534 58815 ) , has the benefit of a legally binding guarantee from the parent providing for full repayment of all deposits if the subsidiary should fail . |
| 11 | Digital Equipment Corp is the first US computer major to open a wholly owned subsidiary in Romania , its seventh in the old Eastern Bloc . |
| 12 | In addition to these agents , we have our own wholly owned subsidiary in Sweden , Stoddard Mattor , Stockholm , managed by Anders Falkman and his Sales Manager , Thomas Nilsonne — a successful company operating exclusively in the hotel and contract sector . |
| 13 | He eventually found solace in religion . |
| 14 | The important question is whether town and country planning has successfully constrained development in rural areas . |
| 15 | As with the NHS , the public overwhelmingly want care in the community to be a matter of pride not parsimony , and will support adequate funding to make this possible . |
| 16 | He may perhaps speculate with me on whether the widely reported drop in standards of literacy among children of school-leaving age can in any way be connected with the massive dispersals and changes which have taken place in these educational libraries . |
| 17 | All we can do it seems is to keep on applying pressure in the hope the Government will have change of heart , ’ he said . |
| 18 | But that does not make it right to encourage disaster in search of diversion . |
| 19 | The fate of the common person who refused to conform and voted ‘ No ’ in the bogus elections beloved of Communist rulers rarely attracted attention in the West . |
| 20 | His ideas are being applied in settings as diverse as a rich Dallas school ( one computer for every five pupils ) and an institution for the severely handicapped ( who use their turtles to thereby explore space in a way otherwise denied them ) . |
| 21 | It is this which so powerfully arouses sentiment in us . |
| 22 | I scoffed at such nonsense , and leapt up the beach , lanyard in hand , only to fall flat in the surf , as the waves turned sand from firm to quick . |
| 23 | After about thirty years with a genuine French landlord who only sold beer in half-pints , among his other idiosyncrasies , the brewery bowed to public opinion and renamed the place the French Pub . |
| 24 | This meant that actions to reduce emissions of sulphur dioxide within Brussels had only limited success in reducing smog levels and the city simply had to wait until the extensive smog bank drifted away or began to be dispersed . |
| 25 | In some cases , the majority of these precursor pollutants come from distant urban-industrial areas and consequently local emission reduction measures have only limited success in reducing smog levels . |
| 26 | One can only understand how things are in terms of concepts in the first place , so in a sense the concepts came first since natural conditions only gain significance in terms of the way one had learned to see them . |
| 27 | The molecular dimensions of a polymer chain in any solvent can be calculated directly from light scattering measurements , using equation ( 9.36 ) , if the coil is large enough to scatter light in an asymmetric manner , but when the chain is too short to be measured accurately in this way an alternative technique has to be used . |
| 28 | Heat is readily generated by activity ; even increased muscular tone generates enough to restore comfort in chilled but well-insulated subjects . |
| 29 | When the reactor was restarted a jet of steam promptly issued from a wrongly adjusted valve in the secondary cooling system , and in the ensuring emergency shutdown a gasket in the primary cooling system gave way to deposit 3500 litres of radioactive water in the reactor 's basement . |
| 30 | He only became whole in becoming a legionnaire . |