Example sentences of "[noun] in [adj] and [adv] " in BNC.

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1 In fact an amalgam of these statements formed a policy statement published by the Library Association in 1978 and slightly , but significantly , revised in 1989 .
2 It will be argued in this chapter that their prideful belief in the capacity to influence , so vividly expressed and so evidently vindicated in Indirect Rule , led the British on to fatal experiment in more and more attenuated forms of imperial control .
3 Put your legs in first and then you just fit in .
4 By guiding the listener through his very personal European museum , he endeavours to suggest ways in which a tangible partnership in 1992 and beyond may flourish .
5 Increases in the volume of shipping are usually accommodated for some time by existing docks and harbours before the pressure on them leads to a heavy capital investment in fresh and usually lengthy building .
6 They claim as their spiritual leader Bruce Babbitt , Arizona 's talented and common-sensical former governor who ran for president in 1988 and now works as a lawyer in Phoenix .
7 My hon. Friend has been an effective and persuasive advocate in private and now in the House of the interests of his constituents .
8 The sting for the oil industry came in the Chancellor 's later acknowledgment that he expected the changes in the oil taxation system to yield £300 million in additional Government revenue in 1994-95 and about £400 million the following year .
9 He joined William Jenkins , appointed chief organizing agent in 1911 and previously district agent for the Midlands Liberal Unionists .
10 The missing face is that of the late Cecil Spence , Mayor in 1977–78 and as principled as he was pugnacious .
11 Stephenson , by now thirty-three , had joined Aston Villa in 1911 and soon established himself as a powerful forward .
12 These industries ' debt ratio hit 25% in 1985 and again last year ( see chart 9 ) .
13 Its status was even higher when it was carried to West Africa by Portuguese traders in 1522 and subsequently by Dutch and French ships .
14 He joined LASMO in 1981 and later transferred to the company 's US subsidiary as exploration vice president , returning to the UK in 1989 .
15 The Group continues to have a strong balance sheet and is ideally placed to exploit market opportunities in 1993 and beyond .
16 The isolation of ephedrine from ma huang in 1923 and more recently a group of antimalarial drugs qing hao from Artemisia in the 1970s has exemplified the important compounds in the armamentarium of traditional Chinese herbs .
17 He became an experienced weaver before moving to the warehouse as superintendent in 1973 and more recently as Manager in 1986 .
18 Then you had this next fathom , the second fathom had the leather cut in two and then have different colours at every feet as well .
19 He missed the cut in 1990 and again last year , when he also dropped to 53rd in the American money list .
20 Other examples of continuity , in the north west include the Redmanes of Levens , who also held land in Yorkshire and were feed by both Warwick and Gloucester from Middleham , and probably the Dogets of Grayrigg who fought for Warwick in 1469 and subsequently provided Richard with a chaplain .
21 Other examples of continuity , in the north west include the Redmanes of Levens , who also held land in Yorkshire and were feed by both Warwick and Gloucester from Middleham , and probably the Dogets of Grayrigg who fought for Warwick in 1469 and subsequently provided Richard with a chaplain .
22 Present Hall built by Smiths of Warwick in 1690s and still occupied by the Cave family .
23 Now extremely overweight and looking older than his sixty-five years , Brando spurns most film offers , although he appeared in The Freshman in 1989 and promptly denounced it to the world before it was even in the can .
24 He had claimed a silver at the Montreal Olympics in 1976 and later that winter helped Western Australia add to their tally of Sheffield Shield triumphs .
25 The prosecution finally dropped its charges when Robert McFarlane , National Security Adviser in 1983-85 and thus North 's superior , who was brought before Gesell on Sept. 11 as a test case to decide whether proceedings should continue , declared that North 's congressional testimony had a " very powerful impact " on him and " coloured " evidence that he gave at the original trial .
26 The Derry man took the job as Mr Hume 's top aide in 1984 and then spent two years in Washington , working for Senator Edward Kennedy on foreign affairs issues .
27 Such cosseting made passengers feel they were very special and the airlines did all they could to encourage distinguished people to fly with them Imperial Airways carried HM King Feisal from Baghdad to Gaza in 1927 and later took to publishing monthly lists of their important passengers .
28 The Tyneside Shorthorns were very similar to the Ayrshire in 1790 and even as late as 1887 there was a Dutch breed in Drenthe which looked exactly like the Ayrshire of the time .
29 Denmark and Saxony hired out considerable forces to the anti-French coalition during the War of the Spanish Succession , while Britain employed Russian auxiliaries in 1747–48 and confidently expected to obtain others for use against the American colonists in 1775 .
30 In fact , the proposals for community care received very little media attention throughout the bill 's passage through the Houses of Parliament because other parts of the bill , those which proposed a new organizational structure for the general hospital and community services , represented the most fundamental change to the NHS since its inception in 1948 and therefore deflected attention away from the community care proposals .
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