Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] in [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The bequest was for ‘ the spread of Christianity in its most simple and intelligible form , and to the unfettered exercise of private judgement in matters of religion . ’
2 In this study we investigated colonic motility in children with chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction .
3 In conclusion , colonic manometry is a safe and effective means to evaluate colonic motility in children with CIP .
4 While we have accepted that visual deprivation from birth produces considerable neurological change in animals ( e.g. Borges and Berry , 1976 , for cats ) there is little information on similar studies with auditory deprivation .
5 It warns that pollutants in the water may be causing insidious neurological damage in children , and infertility in adults .
6 Combined with concentrated settlement in pueblos , the resultant wastage of labour in cultivation could be enormous ; as much as twenty to thirty days a year could be lost on walking to scattered and distant strips .
7 The reform of both workforce training and of pre-vocational preparation in schools , in order to raise productivity , are now accepted priorities of government policies .
8 Future Plans will review progress made on these initiatives and develop new ones to ensure that every effort is made to secure the highest possible reduction in casualties .
9 This is a useful starting point in that Bell 's work highlights two important themes necessary to understand economic support in families : gender and class ( in particular , the distribution of income and wealth ) .
10 It seems that the central significance of economic support in families lies in its reliability : you always know that you can fall back upon the support of relatives if necessary and that this will be regarded as a legitimate request .
11 Thus the Profitboss is meticulous in replying to correspondence , whether it be a brief memo from a junior clerk in accounts or a personal letter from a salesman prospecting for business .
12 We can see that there is a broad division in life-chances between manual and non-manual workers ; the skills of the non-manual employees , especially professionals , give this class significant advantages in market capacity and hence in life-chances .
13 The decline of organized networks around the turn of the century was the single most striking change in patterns of cattle theft during the British period .
14 This re-organisation enabled the introduction of mixed-ability teaching in years one to three , in all subjects , and a decision to this effect was taken at a full staff conference in early 1974 .
15 The panels therefore are a contribution by the guidance staff to a total school philosophy which includes continuous assessment , a school-based certificate in years three and four which covers both the cognitive and affective domains and which is wholly positive in its comments , and mixed-ability teaching in years one and two .
16 Although there were many Moor villages where rice cultivation was the principal economic activity , Moors were often pictured as traders and shopkeepers , and they had a strong presence in towns .
17 One might conclude that while the removal of mandatory fees has led to some short-term reduction in charges and a decline in unemployment amongst architects , the continuing controls over training places may result in shortages and fees rising again .
18 The validity of comparing the effects of cyclosporin and placebo on ulcerative volitis in patients who were not randomly admitted to the study or who were removed from the study owing to the severity of ulcerative colitis disease activity can be justified as follows .
19 With it , the paediatrician S. A. Farber and his colleagues in Boston obtained striking results in the treatment of acute leukaemia in children .
20 What is important is that ( a ) large numbers of people are involved ; ( b ) some of them are at a greater risk than the general population due to pre-existing cardiac or respiratory conditions and/or prolonged exposure in homes or at the workplace ; and ( c ) there is no ‘ safe ’ level of exposure to carcinogens .
21 I have discussed active transport at some length , because it is one of the processes on which the maintenance of spatial differentiation in organisms ultimately depends .
22 When serotonin was given into coronary arteries there was a 52% increase in cross-sectional area in normal arteries , a 64% reduction in patients with angina , and total occlusion in subjects with Prinzmetal angina .
23 This study further shows that one can distinguish clearly between the kind of ‘ very close relationship ’ which will provide emotional support in times of crisis , and closeness in other senses .
24 At low level in walls and partitions , up to 800mm above floor level .
25 ( e ) Impact of First World War , e.g. political split in Liberals , attack on Liberal values .
26 One more honour for Henman , he makes his senior representative debut in Britains European Cup team at Trieste next month .
27 As expected , increased dietary calcium increased the total calcium in faeces and this was only slightly stimulated by phosphate supplementation of the high calcium diet ( Fig 3 ) .
28 There is already a desperate shortage of teachers in some regions , administrative chaos in others , and a demoralised and underpaid profession .
29 The first is a perceptible change in judges ' attitudes to judicial review .
30 On the other , the uncertainties of war are likely to need the most sensitive political response in terms of the Cabinet 's relations with party , Parliament and public .
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