Example sentences of "[noun sg] [subord] in [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The prohibition against churning is , in theory , no more applicable to futures transactions than any other type of investment although in practice the " churn and burn " and hard sell tactics of some of the more disreputable futures brokers have , in the past , given a misleading impression of the futures industry generally .
2 This was easier in opposition than in government .
3 They found that supplementation reduced the total cell proliferation although in contrast with our results , vitamin C did not change the upward shift of the proliferative zone .
4 However , the evidence also suggests that information spillovers are more important in research than in development , and that a firm has to do quite a lot of its own R&D , if it is to be able to absorb information spillovers effectively .
5 Since most foreigners know only of the Phoenix King and the pre-eminence of Eataine they tend to assume that Ulthuan is a far more homogeneous bloc than in fact it is .
6 However , the decline in science interest was less marked in GIST action than in control schools , indicating a possible causal effect of the VISTA visits and other interventions , and on boys as much as girls .
7 Finally , the distinction between health and social care is proving much less clear in practice than in concept , and long running boundary disputes between agencies could erupt unless the problem is considered specifically in joint planning forums .
8 It would be more accurate to say I have caught more big fish in daylight than in darkness , but that a lot of my daylight fish came as a result of fishing all night .
9 In these situations shortages have a much more serious effect than in unit mass-production .
10 He began to tell his family she was his girlfriend although in reality she had rejected his overtures .
11 Transcription reactions contained , in a final volume of 25 µl , 25 mM Tris-HCl ( pH 7.5 ) , 10 mM MgCl 2 , 20 mM NaCl , 4% glycerol , ammonium sulphate up to 48 mM ( for P A2b except in Figure 7 , see legend ) or 92 mM ( for P A3 ) , and σ A -RNA polymerase ( 35 nM final concentration except in Figure 5 , see legend ) .
12 Headship becomes obscured by partnership because in marriage partnership is the aim .
13 Recent authors , mentioned above , distinguish between Stein 's German action and Walter 's Viennese action because in detail their escapements do not function in quite the same way .
14 that particular organisation I presume is , is the one that is known as the most profitable investment bank partnership in the world or in history and presumably the reason why you 've been advised is because the advisor or the director to Robert Maxwell who was instrumental in dealing with Robert Maxwell business wherever he was in the world and I mean I 've seen er faxes and cables to France where er that particular director , I believe Mr Shineberg was , I 've seen faxes about Jersey business to Mr Shineberg er presumably er you 're being advised to take that action because in effect it was operating as one operation with transactions routed through New York , routed through London as seemed to suit the circumstances , but not necessarily with any rational basis other than er to avoid perhaps regulation .
15 THE driver of a train which smashed into a station will appear in court next month charged with having excess alcohol in his blood while in charge of it .
16 He died on the scaffold in Aylesbury market square on 28 March 1845 , after confessing to the murder while in prison .
17 The following year the Council reported that ‘ the average number of first year enrolments in arts and social studies is forty-seven per course entry while in science and technology it is twenty-seven .
18 His opposition while in office was such that he was ousted — to run a technical publishing house — but he is still in his early fifties and may yet have a political future .
19 Labour when in office cut it by an average of 6.7 per cent .
20 Sheer misinterpretation of a part of the present surface as degraded terrace when in fact it was not .
21 all consequences suffered by the Carrier ( including but not limited to claims , demands , proceedings , fines , penalties , damages , costs , expenses , and loss of or damage to the carrying vehicle and to other goods carried ) of any error , omission , mis-statement or misrepresentation by the Trader or other owner of the goods or by any servant or agent of either of them , insufficient or improper packing , labelling or addressing of the goods or fraud as in Condition 10 :
22 In this instance we have used five-year steps for both age and service , coming up with a result as in figure 7 .
23 It can be represented by a two-dimensional drawing as in Figure 15.1 .
24 SEGLAB could include a ‘ lip-smackin ’ rule as in HWIM which detected the sort of voiceless burst which precedes many utterances .
25 They 'll go for small birds , insects and even worms — but then , it 's said that there 's as much protein in a decent-sized earthworm as in quarter of a pound of beef , so it must be nourishing , if not very appetising by most people 's standards !
26 In practice as in theory , true
27 As Lord Wilberforce said in Suisse Atlantique : One may safely say that the parties can not in a contract have contemplated that the clause should have so wide an ambit as in effect to deprive one party 's stipulations of all contractual force : to do so would be to reduce the contract to a mere declaration of intent .
28 It is all too easy to attribute changes in mood to drug therapy when in fact they have been the result of removing the patient from a stressful environment and providing him with support .
29 The press played down these reverses , and they paled into insignificance when in spring 1943 word spread that a prisoner of-war camp was going to be set up on the outskirts of Fontanellato .
30 Can you , if you use your language cleverly can you play on the bacon as in frying
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