Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furthermore , comparison of radiation doses required to induce protection in the irradiated sporozoite model of pre-erythrocytic immunity has indicated that antigens expressed early in development in the liver are of most importance for protection . |
| 2 | In addition , he lacked experience in the vital sphere of foreign affairs . |
| 3 | During the 1970s he began to lose faith in the whole Freudian programme , and in his recent book , Skeptical Engagements , he provides detailed and substantially supported arguments for abandoning it . |
| 4 | Demographic pressures were signally important in producing change in the educational system . |
| 5 | How many in this world do you think stand in the front rank ? |
| 6 | Here I need mention only that my work at the Staff College and the Royal Military College in Baghdad put me under suspicion of espionage , and that had the pro-Nazi rebellion of Raschid Ali of May 1941 ( during which I was given protection in the American Embassy ) been successful , I should have fared badly , as it was surmised much later that I was on the rebels ' hit list . |
| 7 | The second trend produced change in the postcranial anatomy , leading to functional complexes similar to those of living great apes , but there was less change in the skull and particularly the teeth . |
| 8 | Dittany when dried is greyer than malotira , although the leaves are similarly furry like so much of the vegetation , which needs to conserve moisture in the hot atmosphere , and the tea made from it has a muskier , more soothing quality . |
| 9 | THE GOVERNMENT is seeking a better drinks tax deal in the European Community to boost the Scotch whisky industry , the agriculture minister , David Curry , said yesterday . |
| 10 | Even the loan of his father 's rod had n't helped him to catch anything , although his father had caught two trout whose scales came off on Stuart 's hands and gleamed silver in the soft light . |
| 11 | When the reactor was restarted a jet of steam promptly issued from a wrongly adjusted valve in the secondary cooling system , and in the ensuring emergency shutdown a gasket in the primary cooling system gave way to deposit 3500 litres of radioactive water in the reactor 's basement . |
| 12 | He was appointed in 1884 assistant locomotive , carriage , and wagon superintendent of the Waterford , Limerick and Western Railway of Ireland and became superintendent in the following year . |
| 13 | An order was made against which he sought recourse in the Supreme Court . |
| 14 | The majority of men who develop gonorrhoea in the penile urethra will notice two main symptoms . |
| 15 | The fact that no one is given command in the green movements does not mean that no one stands out among the ruck . |
| 16 | Other public policies may also influence investment in the private sector . |
| 17 | To enable researchers to report back on the results of recently completed research in the Scottish courts to an invited audience comprising the various branches of the legal profession , policy makers concerned with the administration of justice , pressure group and voluntary organisations and to stimulate an informed discussion of key findings . |
| 18 | She was able to light the gas and make tea in the big brown family teapot . |
| 19 | As the Audit Commission notes : ‘ Schools will need support in the new environment . |
| 20 | In accordance with Sod 's law , I found resistance in the final section . |
| 21 | It found support in the professional and middle classes , and Treitschke gave it intellectual respectability . |
| 22 | On June 28 she announced that she would not seek re-election in the forthcoming general election . |
| 23 | Some men made a working tour of as many mines as they could , thus gaining experience in the differing conditions between districts and even neighbouring mines . |
| 24 | This residual approach adopts a simplistic explanation of social problems and has faith in the inherent validity of the existing social system ( Callahan , 1985 ) . |
| 25 | In the earth sciences this has resulted in decisions to reduce the number of departments offering Ph D degrees , and to concentrate funding in the remaining centres , which are thought to be centres of excellence . |
| 26 | On July 26 , Cabinet ministers announced that a new committee would review the financial benefits that the previous government had made available in order to encourage settlement in the occupied territories . |
| 27 | First , while the water was boiling , I had to find some piece of stout wood to hold the boy 's dropped foot in the proper position — ‘ the position of function ’ as Reid had called it . |
| 28 | I had , therefore , hoped to obtain money in the current financial year for this proposal , but , as you 've probably read in the press , the moratorium on expenditure prevented an progress on this proposal . |
| 29 | A £20m design and build contract in the Far East has been won by Press Construction , in Darlington . |
| 30 | Kayreddin Hasib , a Jordanian-based Sunni dissident who attended the conference , was described by the Middle East Economic Digest of April 5 as a " potentially significant figure " and " one of the few possible political leaders who could win support in the Iraqi Sunni heartlands " . |