Example sentences of "[verb] in [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cream remaining margarine and sugar together , beat in the whisked eggs , and stir in the flour with sufficient milk to make a soft , dropping consistency . |
| 2 | If the adult plants are looking weary , then these can be removed , the severed stems picked over , the healthiest pieces bunched together with a strip of lead or piece of wire , and then replanted in the vacant baskets . |
| 3 | frank Connor , profiled in the Irish Times , relaxing at home with his wife Mary and his five-year-old daughter Kelly . |
| 4 | Hence the state can act in the long-run interests of capital against the current wishes of short-sighted capitalists . |
| 5 | Only a parent has such a right , and even then the parent may only act in the best interests of the patient . |
| 6 | He is a representative who must act in the best interests of all his constituents . |
| 7 | It means , according to , ‘ meeting the client , not just during a transaction but regularly to show an interest in the business and make the client comfortable , that while a lawyer is there primarily to earn a living he or she will act in the best interests of the business rather than in the best interests of the till . ’ |
| 8 | Subject to this constraint and the firm 's other technical standards we must always act in the best interests of our client . |
| 9 | In F v West Berkshire Health Authority [ 1989 ] 2 All ER 545 , Lord Goff stated : where the state of affairs is permanent or semi-permanent , as … in the case of a mentally disordered person … there is no point in waiting to obtain the patient 's consent … the doctor must act in the best interests of his patient , just as if he had received his patient 's consent so to do … the lawfulness of the doctor 's action is to be found in the principle of necessity … the doctor must act in accordance with a responsible and competent body of relevant professional opinion … it may be good practice to consult relatives and others who are concerned with the care of the patient . |
| 10 | For example , the rule which automatically renders transactions carried out by company directors in breach of the prohibition on self-dealing voidable can be modified , but it has been held that the director must still act in the best interests of the company . |
| 11 | It was inevitable that both would act in the same interests , and command support against putative extravagance and recklessness . |
| 12 | Whilst it may be in the interests of the court and a ‘ fair result ’ for as much as possible to be disclosed in the early stages so that the matters really in dispute can be identified and the strength of the evidence assessed , it will often be in the interests of the parties to conceal what they know . |
| 13 | Professor Derek Ellwood , director of the pathogenic microbe research laboratory at the Centre for Applied Microbiology Research , Porton Down , Wiltshire , says that ‘ from the point of view of safety , a biotechnology factory should not be designed in the same ways as one making antibiotics ’ . |
| 14 | The three breeders with the highest total scores after the final show will receive national prizes to the value of £500 , £300 and £200 , in addition to any prize money won in the regional contests . |
| 15 | In the 1983 election , the party won less than half the number of seats it had won in the larger cities in 1959 , the last election when it was returned with a three-figure majority . |
| 16 | Oh , he remembered honeyed , frail evenings walking in the walled grounds of the orphanage . |
| 17 | I guessed he was going to see Ben Gunn , and thought the doctor was lucky to be walking in the cool shadows of the wood . |
| 18 | From time to time , walking in the crowded arcades of the Plaza Mayor , my heart would miss a beat as I fancied I saw Jordi mingling with all those similar dark heads and slender figures . |
| 19 | If they dream up a bright profit-winning idea , even if it involves walking in the dirty waters of pornography as the 0898 service does , the Government are unable or unwilling to do anything about it , even over a six-year period . |
| 20 | Sandra explains : ‘ We moved here because of the rural location and we love walking in the Welsh mountains . |
| 21 | She found it strange and a trifle exciting to sit at the cafe tables , and watch Wehrmacht , Luftwaffe and Nazi naval personnel walking in the leafy boulevards . |
| 22 | Bobby had an excellent goalscoring record with the Palace and his 18 League goals in both 1966–67 and 1967–68 were not approached in the top divisions by a Palace player for fully twenty years . |
| 23 | At home the sudden switch from inflation and boom to stagnation and slump in a few months made changes in policy inevitable . |
| 24 | A funeral , already described , two drunk tramps , another lecture from the Vicar on interfering in the domestic wrangles of his parishioners . |
| 25 | A twenty-three year old man was attacked in the early hours of the morning as he was walking up Cowley Road . |
| 26 | The woman was attacked in the early hours of Wednesday at an isolated station at Mexborough , South Yorks , as she waited for a late train home . |
| 27 | The president of the local civic committee demanded action against those responsible for " raids , attempted murders , unjustified arrests and abuses committed in the indigenous communities " . |
| 28 | The almond trees grow in the fertile valleys of California , neatly planted in straight lines . |
| 29 | Night Goblins eat vast quantities of the multi-coloured fungi that grow in the dank caves where they live . |
| 30 | Figure 3 shows a comparison of pitted erythrocyte counts in the current drinkers compared with the ‘ reformed ’ group . |