Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was for him that now she was entertaining this arrow-straight , dark-eyed young scoundrel who would be likely to repay her by seducing her daughter , she thought , if she still had one , and who would probably forget everything he 'd ever heard about hunger in St Jude 's , or in County Kildare for that matter , should he ever find himself well-fed in Westminster . |
| 2 | ‘ Parents who do n't want their kids taught about homosexuality in the first grade are not bigots . |
| 3 | The Pope urges that students in seminaries should be taught about sex in seminaries . |
| 4 | But is it really a good idea that students should be taught about sex in seminaries ? |
| 5 | They were schools , therefore , where progress in matching library provision to curriculum need had already begun , and where it was hoped that this impetus could be further developed through participation in the project and a grant in the region of £2,500 . |
| 6 | Admiral Lord Nelson is said to have stopped for tea in the local Anchor Hotel on his way to join the British Fleet at Trafalgar . |
| 7 | This compromise distinguished between fault in the navigation and management of the vessel versus fault in the custody and care of the goods and in equipping the vessel . |
| 8 | He was an honest man : differences between the two quartos are very real , and they point to an obvious conclusion — that The Fairy Queen first staged in 1692 was significantly altered for revival in 1693 . |
| 9 | The appellant firm provided tax consultancy and accounting services and registered for VAT in October 1986 . |
| 10 | To ask the Secretary of State for Employment how many firms were registered for VAT in ( a ) 1979 and ( b ) 1991 . |
| 11 | At the end of 1990 , the latest date for which figures are available , the number of businesses registered for VAT in the United Kingdom was 1.7 million , compared with 1.3 million at the end of 1979 — an increase of almost a third . |
| 12 | The pathogenesis , diagnosis , treatment and control measures are as for the other ruminants , but care must be taken in choosing the anthelmintic since many of those recommended for sheep and cattle are not registered for use in goats . |
| 13 | Hyman , on the other hand , gives a functional definition of browsing : " Browsing is the activity subsumed in the direct shelf approach whereby materials arranged for use in a library are bed in the reasonable expectation that desired or valuable items or information might be found among those materials as arranged on the shelves ! " |
| 14 | Telephone numbers only will be given for contact in general . |
| 15 | A set of reasons was given for re-organisation in terms of linking an appropriate size to the functions to be performed in order to reap the benefits of the economies of scale . |
| 16 | An explanation has been given for aggregation in the dark in terms of a simple behavioural response . |
| 17 | Texts are sometimes altered editorially for particular purposes , and in this respect , for example , you could compare Shakespeare 's play Henry V with a version of the play revised for performance in the eighteenth century . |
| 18 | These ‘ centre-devised ’ modules are sent out to specialist advisers for comment and then checked by a small committee , the Catalogue sub-committee , to see whether it makes sense to have the proposal developed for inclusion in the Catalogue . |
| 19 | Rather there is an essential assumption of that basic face-to-face conversational context in which all humans acquire language , or as Lyons ( 1977a : 637-8 ) has put it rather more precisely : The grammaticalization and lexicalization of deixis is best understood in relation to what may be termed the canonical situation of utterance : this involves one-one , or one-many , signalling in the phonic medium along the vocal-auditory channel , with all the participants present in the same actual situation able to see one another and to perceive the associated non-vocal paralinguistic features of their utterances , and each assuming the role of sender and receiver in turn There is much in the structure of languages that can only be explained on the assumption that they have developed for communication in face-to-face interaction . |
| 20 | Less well known perhaps are the systems which have been developed for assessment in the workplace . |
| 21 | This metal was specially developed for use in magnetic control systems and amplifiers and has a remarkably rectangular hysteresis loop in which the remanent flux is only 2.6% less than the saturation flux . |
| 22 | The male ruff is a long-legged wading bird whose head and neck feathers are specially developed for use in a jumping display on a lek display ground . |
| 23 | So far , compounds with less chlorine have been developed for use in commercial and domestic refrigeration units . |
| 24 | Gas chromatographic methods for the determination of herbicides , for example Simazine and Atrazine , are being developed for use in groundwater-pollution studies carried out by the BGS 's Hydro-geology Group . |
| 25 | Latex barriers were originally developed for use in dental surgery ( hence their other name ‘ dental dams ’ ) and are sheets of thin rubber around five inches square . |
| 26 | Originally developed for use in hospitals , water beds distribute body pressure much more evenly than conventional models . |
| 27 | The result is that ‘ international judicial assistance ’ now comprises well-established techniques and procedures for co-operation in civil and commercial proceedings , together with a very much more recent growth of international agreements , bilateral regional and multilateral , in which those techniques and procedures are extended and developed for use in the field of criminal investigations , prosecutions , and to trace and seize the proceeds of crimes . |
| 28 | But a much looser style of interviewing was developed for use in a series of neighbourhood studies . |
| 29 | Deck beam had been developed for use in shipbuilding and was patented in 1844 by James Kennedy and Thomas Vernon of Liverpool . |
| 30 | Also included are several specially developed for use in primary schools , which will be available in the near future . " |