Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | INMATES at Penninghame Open Prison near Newton Stewart , Wigtownshire , have been praised for helping to combat under-age drinking in the area . |
| 2 | These incentives , together with controls on the location of industry , have formed the main body of regional policy measures developed to promote industrial growth in the assisted areas . |
| 3 | The funds , amounting to 12 billion ecus per year , are intended to support infrastructural developments in the Community 's poorer regions . |
| 4 | It was generally assumed that Chamberlain would prefer to sacrifice imperial interests in a compromise with Hitler , than to join the USSR in an anti-fascist alliance . |
| 5 | It fails to put forward any options for accept for erm , equal rights , for disability or race , and we think this is an omission , and if it were your intention to write a response , we would want to include that point in the response we make . |
| 6 | Coun Philip Stamford Bewlay ( Con ) said he did not want to see another pub in the town centre but officers said that was not an issue the planning committee is entitled to discuss . |
| 7 | When you 've been here six months you 'll nae want to see another lobster in your life . ’ |
| 8 | I WILL endeavour to promote scientific research in the problems affecting embalming . |
| 9 | I had a bath , then had to wait to see this officer in charge , and because they read on my notes that I 'd barricaded , I was put on this wing like C1 . |
| 10 | This can either be calculated using total variance in breeding success or using only variance attributable to differences in the number of mates per individual ( see Wade & Arnold , 1980 ) . |
| 11 | At the 1921–2 Washington Conference Japan agreed to restore Chinese sovereignty in Shandong , but only in return for Chinese confirmation of Japan 's economic privileges there . |
| 12 | Such groups tend to wield greater power in conflict situations than their members , and indeed the very existence of the groups may be seen to anticipate and perpetuate conflict , to harden and formalise a set of attitudes and values that their individual members may not themselves have recognised or expressed . |
| 13 | They never expected to see any freedom in their lifetime . |
| 14 | Anyway , that meant that the whole thing was top secret , because they did n't want to risk any leaks in case somebody followed up the work and got in first with a patent . ’ |
| 15 | Wars tend to prompt religious reawakening in a populace . |
| 16 | I tend to wear black suits in the evening although I must admit I 'm getting slightly bored with black now . |
| 17 | It is initially intended to launch these schemes in Germany and Switzerland but they may be extended to other countries later . |
| 18 | In today 's world nobody can be isolated from change and uncertainty , and the challenge for us is to continue to provide excellent services in these uncertain times . |
| 19 | I do not however think the Court of Appeal can have intended to exclude all information in Goulding J's second category from possible protection by a restrictive covenant . |
| 20 | The figures we have used are made up and are not intended to indicate any trend in Oxford . |
| 21 | To compete for the award a partnership was formed representing all sectors in the town : Private sector : Teesside and District Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Teesside Tomorrow . |
| 22 | With regard to an absence of market demand , the economic development strategy produced by the County Council refers to inward investment , it refers to this as being a small portion of the portion of er job growth , the county is not necessarily best placed to attract inward investment in terms of the the type of economy that we have based on small firms and the availability of labour . |
| 23 | Mr Field lost the nomination to a local Transport and General Workers ' union official , Mr Paul Davies , because he failed to secure sufficient votes in the trade union section . |
| 24 | Even Rory Bremner would have been hard pressed to impersonate more roles in a single show . |
| 25 | As it turned out , we only once failed to find wild cocoa in all the areas we visited throughout the region . |
| 26 | WEC failed to obtain new work in both the roads and multi-discipline sectors , and whilst some success was achieved in procuring water treatment contracts , conditions in all sectors of the market remain intensely competitive . |
| 27 | This involves keeping one concession in reserve to use as the final push towards agreement : ‘ If you are willing to place an order now , I 'm willing to offer an extra 2½ per cent discount . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ It was the first time I really got to know Catholic contemporaries in Shotts . |
| 29 | Originally an old coaching inn set round an ancient bowling green , now carefully developed to provide up-to-date comforts in the centre of this prosperous town to the South of the City . |
| 30 | A Council resolution of 7 June 1991 also emphasised separately the importance it attached to the training of arts administrators and agreed to encourage existing initiatives in this area at a European level . |