Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] in [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Groups formed in this way tended to remain relatively stable , moving as a whole from one activity to another , although in a few classes they were formed only for specific activities ( generally mathematics ) and disbanded for the rest of the day .
2 The platelet aggregates formed in this way are fixed with formol .
3 ‘ The reasons given in this case contain a comprehensive analysis of all the relevant cases and literature .
4 In an introductory discussion of the kind undertaken in this chapter it is simply not possible to discuss comprehensively the various forms , spheres and agencies of racism that operate in British society , for example , those deriving from the state 's implementation of increasingly tighter immigration controls as well as nationality legislation , or We activities of some sections of the police ( Dummett , 1982 ; Gordon and Klug , 1985 ; Benyon , 1986 ) .
5 Publication in the Chinese language of anecdotal cases treated in this way has not helped in disseminating knowledge about the use of traditional Chinese herbal medicines .
6 What beckons me forward is a faith in God 's Hand in history , the conviction that He means these lands to speak to the world with an answer , and the decision to support in any way I can those — black , brown and white — in whose lives I see God 's power working .
7 But even with the field limited in this way , an exhaustive study is out of the question .
8 The Croatian cities conquered in this expedition retained a degree of local autonomy by playing off Venice against Hungary as the fortunes of Dalmatia oscillated between the two rival powers .
9 All hotels and guest houses listed in this brochure comply with a Tourist Charter which sets standards which are amongst the highest of any resort in Britain .
10 The technique explained in this chapter , resistant line fitting , produces a line which makes the absolute value of the deviations in the Y direction as small as possible ( rule 3 ) .
11 Theoretically you were as free as the common snipe to go in any direction you pleased .
12 If the housing market in southern England remains as tight as it stands in 1988 , then the problems created by recent trends in social polarization are unlikely to diminish at any of the three scales treated in this chapter .
13 In both the cases joined in this second preliminary reference the employee had refused to transfer to the transferee employer .
14 Vegetables treated in this way must be washed very thoroughly before use to remove both the extracted juices and the surplus salt .
15 One Soviet writer argued in this vein that the EEC proposal was not directed at the neutralisation of Afghanistan at all but at hiding the ‘ undeclared war against the Afghan people ’ .
16 She told the judge that she now believed that Mr Ahmed , a Pakistani national , used the passport copy and subsequent marriage certificate to remain in this country .
17 Yet although culpable for serving him , Jax can not take responsibility for the three further moral crossroads through which the boy drove against the red lights — namely the decision to get drunk ; the decision to drive in that state ; and the decision to drive recklessly .
18 About 75% of solicitors qualify in this way which is the quickest and most common way to qualify as a solicitor .
19 His approach is a clear indication that the apparent rigours of Faccenda are now being mitigated by judges because the definition of trade secrets given in that case has been found to be too narrow to be workable .
20 It is particularly concerned with investigating how a manager 's self concept , or self perception will affect his/her work motivation and reactions to work in this environment .
21 The bill to reform the legal profession and abolish barristers ' monopoly rights in the higher courts will pave the way for solicitors to appear in any court , up to the House of Lords .
22 The bill to reform the legal profession and abolish barristers ' monopoly rights in the higher courts will pave the way for solicitors to appear in any court , up to the House of Lords .
23 THE BILL to reform the legal profession and abolish barristers ' monopoly rights in the higher courts will pave the way for solicitors to appear in any court , up to the House of Lords .
24 THE BILL to reform the legal profession and abolish barristers ' monopoly rights in the higher courts will pave the way for solicitors to appear in any court , up to the House of Lords .
25 In the absence of any significant anti-secretory effects , it seems likely that the beneficial action of cisapride reported in this study results from its prokinetic qualities , which might enhance the clearance of acidic gastric effluent from the bulb , and thereby reduce its duration of contact with the duodenal mucosa .
26 The key to learning and progress lies in this support .
27 The Companies Act 1981 also provided that in determining the aggregate amount of any item in a company 's balance sheet or profit and loss account , the amount of each individual asset or liability included in that amount shall be determined separately .
28 The Bilingual Skills Certificate originated in this project and is designed to lay the foundations for such a development .
29 Opponents of the bill had argued that it amounted to " retroactive justice " by declaring illegal acts committed in another country and allowing the prosecution of people for offences committed before they became British citizens or residents .
30 The definitions contained in this dictionary are voluminous descriptions of the etymology of the words , the dictionary being designed for people with a deep interest in the English language .
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