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

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1 Those who hold or have held a professorship in the British Isles are not eligible , and any publications cited or listed in connection with a previous successful candidature for an RSC award will not considered by the assessors .
2 Waivers may be permanent or limited in time or conditional on some agreed reorganisation of a firm 's practices .
3 Is there a picture of the chairman and/or chief executive — either full page , a portrait by Snowdon or painted in oils ?
4 Familiar objects — pine shelves , flowerpots and upholstered chairs — regain their zest when covered or painted in turquoise , chartreuse or magenta .
5 As in the case of a Customer Agreement , there is an exemption dispensing with the need for a signed copy from a private customer ordinarily resident outside the UK where the firm believes on reasonable grounds that he does not wish to receive it or to consent in writing .
6 The advance in the interest , and in the improvements , customs and conveniences of society , necessitated advance or change in Architecture to meet those circumstances …
7 Onset of proarrhythmia after a period of stable , long-term drug treatment is probably due to an intervening event such as ischaemia , hypokalaemia , the addition of another drug , or change in drug dose .
8 4.7 The security arrangements for each building must be kept under regular review by the workplace manager in order to highlight any alteration or change in working practice which may be needed to provide a more secure working environment .
9 Altogether the timing and pattern of this increase suggests that it is connected with an increase , shift or change in habits of a continental population , rather than the British .
10 When conditions are bad , mountain goats will dig a deep bed in the snow , or hide in caves and under rocks .
11 The consequence could be a reluctance to enter or remain in hospital care or pressure to prematurely dispose of a home .
12 In a similar way the phenomena of political philosophy , ‘ the civil duties of a subject ’ , are , we shall see , reduced to , or explained in terms of , their causes in our basic desire for the pleasurable enhancement of the blood 's vital motion .
13 The essence of his argument was that life in general , and development in particular , could not be encompassed or explained in terms of physics and chemistry .
14 Certain things can never be blamed on or explained in terms of witchcraft .
15 It was realised , of course , that this ideal could never be achieved or sustained in practice , as precise information on resource needs is not easy to obtain , therefore accurate costs can not be calculated .
16 British Rail 's diesel stock was coming up for replacement and we needed to decide whether to reinvest in diesel equipment or to invest in electrification .
17 Those plants that concern us here were terrestrial or lived in bogs , rivers or lakes .
18 Or sit in rooms .
19 Moreover , they have no hesitation in stressing the point that builders do not operate or think in terms familiar to planners ; instead they look to ‘ market signals ’ .
20 In this chapter we will chiefly be concerned with three of the most crucial sets of decisions for which the courts are responsible : remand decisions ( whether accused persons are freed on bail or remanded in custody ) ; jurisdiction decisions ( whether they are tried in the magistrates ' court or committed for trial in the Crown Court ) ; and sentencing decisions .
21 There is much vocal participation by all who are present , in singing and in giving testimonies or prophecies , as well as in speaking or singing in tongues .
22 The extent to which such rights might justifiably embrace ideas unrelated to government or public affairs , ideas of no value at all , or cloaked in images of a sexual or violent nature , has long exercised the finest minds not only in American jurisprudence , but in Europe and the Commonwealth as well .
23 Unlike most of those reading for the Bar or enrolled in university he felt a responsibility for less privileged Africans washed up on British shores , mainly seamen , who had no recognised place in Britain .
24 But because ‘ philosophic boxes ’ ( Wilson 1976a , p. 2 ) have not been created or examined in relation to this period , the subject has yet hardly developed beyond the accumulation and description of data .
25 Biopsy specimens were mounted on filter paper or placed in cassettes before fixation in formalin and after routine processing were sectioned at three levels and stained with haematoxylin and eosin .
26 In its preamble , the Natural Death Act 1976 states that ‘ adult persons have the fundamental right to control the decision relating to the rendering of their own medical care , including the decision to have life-sustaining procedures withheld or withdrawn in instances of a terminal condition . ’
27 Resist the temptation to deposit money in currencies with a high interest rate , or borrow in currencies with a low interest rate , if there is no matching underlying cash flow in that currency .
28 Wheelchair spaces are required in a hall , auditorium or a sports stadium , where seating is fixed or arranged in tiers .
29 In the modern ocean , Thalassiothrix ranges in abundance up to 10 3 –10 6 cells per litre and occurs as single cells , colonies , or arranged in bundles and large tangled masses or mats .
30 There are some delightful and newly published illustrations of them from manuscripts they made , peering out of initials which they are still painting , or kneeling in corners , or , in the case of Nicolaus Bertschi of Augsburg , apparently accepting a mug of beer from his wife Margaret .
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