Example sentences of "[coord] [vb -s] in [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Who comes or goes in these rooms is my business , not yours ! ’ |
2 | Other motivations may pull out of line this relationship between assuming and asking ; but at its purest , faith is strong or weak , advances or retreats in direct proportion to what it assumes . |
3 | The country was divided into shires , themselves composed of units known as hundreds ( or wapentakes in some areas ) . |
4 | The clay mineral assemblage predominantly constitute illite and chlorite ; smectite is absent or occurs in minor quantities as interlayers . |
5 | Such awareness does not govern everything a Home Secretary does or says in public , but it will never be far from his thoughts . |
6 | Supervision is by a social worker , who can make certain requirements such as that the supervised person resides in a specified place or participates in specified activities . |
7 | Anyone who organizes or participates in these festivals is a traitor to Islam and the Iranian nation , " he declared . |
8 | ‘ A high exchange rate and the monetary policy which underpins it is just as tough an instrument as domestic credit controls , tax increases or cuts in public expenditure . ’ |
9 | ‘ A high exchange rate and the monetary policy which underpins it is just as tough an instrument as domestic credit controls , tax increases or cuts in public expenditure . ’ |
10 | They were rather like the red-bands or trusties in British prisons . |
11 | We need not worry about families or superfamilies in this book , but classes often correspond to everyday groups of animals . |
12 | Why increases in dietary fibre or decreases in refined carbohydrate intake should reduce cholesterol supersaturation of bile in control subjects , but should fail to prevent recurrence in our gall stone patients , is unknown . |
13 | Samples taken from the edges of ulcer craters in 15 of these patients or scars in six patients contained more extensive gastric metaplasia ( mean extent 19% ) in comparison with specimens from the opposite , macroscopically normal looking wall ( mean extent 10% ) . |
14 | Will the exhibition include your prints , objects and multiples , or works in other media ? |
15 | There appears , moreover , to be nothing to support Husameddin 's account of the circumstances of the death of " Mehmed Sah " , together with Haci Ivaz and Ibrahim Pasa , in 832 beyond the purported letter from Molla Fenari to Murad II which Husameddin mentions but neither quotes nor identifies in such a manner as to make it accessible . |
16 | A casualty officer there reported seeing ‘ quite a few ’ patients suffering from bites and stings in recent days . |
17 | This contribution reached a peak of around two-thirds of the combined income from rates and grants in 1976 . |
18 | Not only is it the largest in the world in volume ( $11 billion in loans and grants in 1991 ) , but its untied ratio ( 79.7% in 1991 ) is the highest in the world . |
19 | It is also true that British companies got more than 76% of the contracts stemming from official British loans and grants in 1989 . |
20 | As with teaching and journalism , so with literature : he developed his small talent to the full , writing short stories , poems , and plays in Irish and English , which ranged from the mawkish to the genuinely moving . |
21 | Despite Edward 's concern to obtain a wide measure of support for the war and consent for the financial exactions it necessitated , the measures the government took to raise money and supplies in 1338 and 1339 gave rise to grievances which resemble those which underlay the conflicts of Edward I 's last years . |
22 | In early September 1990 the government allowed United States troops and supplies in unarmed planes to overfly Austrian territory en route for the Gulf . |
23 | The EIB provides loans and guarantees in most economic sectors to promote the development of poorer regions , to restructure industry and assist member states in common projects , usually in the infrastructure field . |
24 | Each female lives for about ten years and produces in all about a million eggs . |
25 | Climb onto a platform and your weight sets the contraption in motion the deck rides up and down simulating ocean swells , the soundtrack plays the moans of whale songs , and a film projection shows an opening and closing hand that approaches and recedes in wavelike sequence on the now-rotating screens . |
26 | Only in corners where fast ice fails to break out each summer , or where pack accumulates and circulates in local gyres , do the floes last several years , and thicken both by pressure-rafting and by accretion . |
27 | The successful programme of asset sales and swaps in 1992 and 1993 has further focused our business , and we will continue our efforts to add value from the considerable investments made in the North Sea . |
28 | The third method , grafting , is similar to budding and differs in that a short section of wood with more than one eye is enjoined instead of a single bud . |
29 | The extent to which true devolution of powers to Scotland , Wales and Northern Ireland is necessary or desirable is controversial and differs in each case . |
30 | Everybody finds a partner and sits in two rows opposite their partner . |