Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [det] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of all the elements that go to make up the accident causation system , the one that has received the least attention in residential areas is the design of the road network itself . |
| 2 | The irony of the position described by my hon. Friend the Member for Makerfield ( Mr. McCartney ) is that , if Wigan had received the same amount in grant as was received by Wandsworth and Westminster in the year in which it was capped , it would not have had to levy a tax at all ; indeed , it might have been able to give money back from the previous year 's levy . |
| 3 | It is certain , though , that the constructivism that has received the most attention in psychology and philosophy has been the developmental theory of Jean Piaget . |
| 4 | He reached the milestone in just under three years — but his 109 matches were five more than it took Lewis Jones , of Leeds , to hit the same target in the 1950s . |
| 5 | This licence plays the same part in relation to seamen 's canteens as a licence granted under Part It of the Act in relation to licensed premises . |
| 6 | Rye grass is coarse and flat-leaved , and fulfils the same function in a sward as petrol-like grain spirit in cheap Scotch whisky . |
| 7 | We have heard the Minister repeat the same argument in response to several interventions , and there seem to be two strands running through it : one of principle and one of administration . |
| 8 | A researcher reports a particular result , and to verify it other scientists repeat the same experiment in their own labs . |
| 9 | Interestingly enough , Bayezid II made the same stipulation in regard to the medrese attached to his mosque in Istanbul ( the medrese built probably in 912–13/1506–8 ) , namely that the Mufti of Istanbul should be the muderris . |
| 10 | Repton made the same point in his Sketches and Hints of 1794 : ‘ To improve the scenery of country and to display its native beauties with advantage is an art which originated in England . ’ |
| 11 | I made the same point in the previous chapter but it may help if I give a concrete example . |
| 12 | and did n't realize that the A made the same sound in this word as it does in that . |
| 13 | Erm they are the crit the two criteria which I I consider alongi along with the greenbelt and the need to be located on a public transport corridor , which must be given the most weight in the in the decision making process . |
| 14 | My father in his retirement has become a computer hobbyist , upgrading constantly , browsing through those 500-page magazines which sell the same computer in different boxes , assembled by underpaid and exploited single mothers in the Midlands . |
| 15 | A fortnight later , on the plains of the Namoi , Gould was thrilled to see the same bird in such great numbers that , when Natty drove them up before him , ‘ eight fell to a single discharge' of his gun . |
| 16 | Lord Watson laid the same emphasis in his speech , at p. 212 . |
| 17 | He did not ant to see us make the same mistake in Iran as it might cost us much more if we did not move now " . |
| 18 | In our example , estimating the average height of adult males in the British population , would require a sampling fraction of about 1/4,000 , whereas to estimate the same parameter in a population of 200 , a sampling fraction of ¼ , or a sample size of 50 , would be necessary . |
| 19 | But he displays the same choosiness in this area too : ‘ I find most of the things on television are pretty repetitive . |
| 20 | The Education Act of 1902 finally brought education under local authority control in England and Wales and abolished the school boards ; similar legislation produced the same effect in Scotland in 1918 . |
| 21 | The very next day , Sunday , I would have to attend the same chapel in its religious function , and the fact that the previous evening it had been a battleground for people who were supposed to be friends and allies , while the ‘ enemy ’ got on with his job uninterrupted outside , led to a more or less permanent confusion in my mind , which I now believe to be totally justified , between violence and religion , and between fact and fancy [ or film ] . |
| 22 | Flushed by success in selling homes in the slump , Pidgeley now plans to perform the same miracle in the recession-bashed commercial property sector . |
| 23 | The costs of producing a particular product in a past period will be very useful information in predicting the costs of producing the same product in the future . |
| 24 | If possible , a paddock rotation system should be adopted so that nursing mares and their foals do not graze the same area in successive years . |
| 25 | Tackling the same project in smaller but more detailed and significant chapters is perhaps the better exercise . |
| 26 | The French recovered the lead but two laps later they tried the same move in the same place and there was a collision between the two boats . |
| 27 | The Prince wanted BitC to try the same idea in Britain . |
| 28 | Mid-layers perhaps provide the most versatility in the layering set-up , and these days the buzz-word is fleece , that warm and cuddly fabric which took over where fibre-pile left off . |
| 29 | Mr. Watson had then telephoned the same consultant in the same hospital and had asked how long he would have to wait to be seen privately . |
| 30 | In this sense , they may have occupied the same position in the Minoan religious system as angels and demons in the Christian belief-system in medieval Europe . |