Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun] in [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Examination of records available on smoking related activity in the control schools indicated that pupils in half of the schools had been exposed to some incidental and unplanned smoking education through events such as No Smoking Day or through associated teaching in home economics or biology . |
| 2 | This four year degree is in Primary Education , and prepares students for professional work in Nursery and Infant or Junior schools . |
| 3 | The opening up of Eastern Europe led to countries such as Poland , Slovenia and Montenegro sending scientists , business executives and government officials for professional training in English . |
| 4 | During 1948 unrest in South Korea reached its most serious level since the autumn harvest uprisings of 1946 . |
| 5 | Sections have been cut through well-preserved coral in limestone . |
| 6 | The jury sat for 184 days in total , spread through a year and four days , the second longest criminal trial in English legal history . |
| 7 | The project being proposed by the Commission would put up £450 million for collaborative work in computers and automation . |
| 8 | During World War I Alice divided her time between entertaining in her home in Grosvenor Street and helping her friend , Lady Sarah Wilson , run a hospital for wounded soldiers in Boulogne . |
| 9 | Under provisions contained in the Education ( No. 2 ) Act 1986 Parliament has sought to remove all scope for political bias in teaching and in extracurricular activities . |
| 10 | Kohl described the military regime of former president Gen. Augusto Pinochet Ugarte as a " dictatorship " and compared it to the former East German regime headed by Erich Honecker ( whose request for political asylum in Chile had recently been rejected ) . |
| 11 | Two Kurds were injured , one seriously , in a fire inside their locked room at Harmondsworth detention centre near Heathrow airport a day after they were told their application for political asylum in Britain had failed . |
| 12 | A KURDISH refugee who set fire to himself after being told his application for political asylum in Britain had failed has died , intensifying criticism of the Home Office 's handling of the Kurds ' plight , writes Mike Prestage . |
| 13 | Simion Crisan , a Romanian international , has defected and asked for political asylum in West Germany . |
| 14 | Simion Crisan , a Romanian international , has defected and asked for political asylum in West Germany . |
| 15 | Mihai Lupoi , who had been dismissed in February 1990 as Minister of Tourism in the provisional NSF government [ see p. 37251 ] , applied for political asylum in Switzerland on July 5 . |
| 16 | His request for political asylum in Hong Kong was not granted . |
| 17 | THE NOBEL PRIZE committee is expected to give a boost to the drive for political freedom in east Europe when it announces the winners of the Peace Prize in Oslo today . |
| 18 | De Klerk 's action in freeing Mandela at this time , after years of international pressure for his release ( particularly around the time of his 70th birthday in 1988 ) was seen as an acknowledgement of the urgent need for the government to open negotiations with legitimate black leaders , in response to the ANC 's Harare Declaration of August 1989 when it set out its own proposals for political change in South Africa [ see p. 36837 ; see p. 37176 for recent communications between Mandela and de Klerk on this issue ] . |
| 19 | Hungarian Prime Minister Jozsef Antall confirmed on June 9 that Hungary would withdraw from the Pact even if the alliance planned to dissolve eventually [ see p. 37465 for political support in Hungary for ending membership in the Warsaw Pact ] . |
| 20 | The media for political socialization in Britain are not dissimilar to those in the United States and many other polities . |
| 21 | They have provided a firm basis for political progress in Ulster , and for building new relationships both between Northern Ireland and the Republic , and in these islands as a whole . |
| 22 | The Independent of Feb. 26 reported that the armed forces had lobbied for political changes in Sind in the aftermath of the Karachi violence earlier in the month . |
| 23 | A total of 2,500 civilians had been killed for political reasons in Colombia [ see also pp. 37484-85 ] , while in Peru hundreds had " disappeared " or had been murdered or tortured by government security forces [ see also pp. 37485-86 ] . |
| 24 | Amnesty International has received information about nearly 300 Ugandan nationals currently detained for political reasons in Rwanda . |
| 25 | THE United States has discreetly intervened in the gathering of Lebanese parliamentarians in Taif by sending two State Department officials to emphasise Washington 's support for political reform in Lebanon . |
| 26 | This unequal balance is at the heart of the Muslim ( and Syrian ) demand for political reform in Lebanon , a demand which General Aoun will only accept , he says , once the Syrians have left the country . |
| 27 | The point they are making is that , for the most part , people still vote more for political parties in Britain than for the individual candidate . |
| 28 | [ For political situation in Ceuta see p. 35730 . ] |
| 29 | Weller led the way , dropping The WHO as his model for political protest in favour of funk and early seventies disco . |
| 30 | Plan ahead for possible change in QDMs . |