Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun] in [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Neither at present condones euthanasia , so that , to cause the patient 's death , whether by omission or commission , would be a breach of the duty to care for the patient in good faith , and hence unlawful . |
2 | Women are peculiarly fitted for the onerous task of patiently and skilfully caring for the patient in faithful obedience to the physician 's orders . |
3 | As such it helped to improve the prospects of Kim 's anticipated campaign for the presidency in late 1992 or early 1993 . |
4 | When formerly two or more persons would have taken as legal tenants in common , they take now as joint tenants on trust for the tenants in common ; and no severance of this legal joint tenancy by alienation or otherwise is allowed . |
5 | In addition , the ethos of the CAB is being spread by all those who receive CAB training and then act as ambassadors for the CAB in other roles . |
6 | On June 27 , 1990 , the UN Security Council had approved preliminary plans to establish a UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara ( MINURSO ) to monitor a ceasefire and the referendum . |
7 | A UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara ( Minurso ) would then have support from 2,900 civilian , police and military personnel in overseeing the registration of voters ( based on a census compiled by the Spanish authorities in 1974 ) , the political campaigns , and voting in a referendum , to be held by January 1992 . |
8 | Johannes Manz , director of the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara ( Minurso ) operation , reached Al-Ayoun , the Western Saharan capital , on Sept. 21 . |
9 | Morocco was also said by various sources to have prevented the full deployment of the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara ( Minurso ) personnel and the unloading of equipment for the mission in the port of Agadir . |
10 | The former Pakistani Foreign Minister Sahabzada Yaqub Khan was on March 24 appointed director of the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara ( Minurso ) , replacing Johannes Manz , whose resignation had taken effect on Dec. 31 , 1991 [ see pp. 38692-93 ] . |
11 | As mentioned in the previous section , there are sound reasons for the slowdown in big-city population decline . |
12 | No approval by the production Code Administration shall be given to the use of words and phrases in motion pictures including , but not limited to , the following : Alley cat ( applied to a woman ) ; bat ( applied to a woman ) ; broad ( applied to a woman ) ; bronx cheer ( the sound ) ; chip-pie ; cocotte ; God , Lord , Jesus , Christ ( unless used reverently ) ; cripes ; fanny ; fairy ( in a vulgar sense ) ; ‘ hold your hat ’ ; louse ; lousy ; Mada ( relating to prostitution ) ; nance , nerts ; nuts ( except when meaning crazy ) ; pansy ; razzberry ( the sound ) ; slut ( applied to a woman ) ; S O B ; son-of-a ; tart ; toilet gags ; tom cat ( applied to a man ) ; travelling salesmen and farmer 's daughter jokes ; whore ; damn ; hell ( excepting when the use of said last two words shall be essential and required for portrayal , in proper historical context , of any scene or dialogue based upon historical fact or folklore , or for the presentation in proper literary context of a Biblical , or other religious quotation , or a quotation from a literary work provided that no such use shall be permitted which is intrinsically objectionable or offends good taste ) . |
13 | The cantons were split 16 " no " to seven " yes " , underlining the depth of the linguistic divide on this issue : all six majority French-speaking cantons voted " yes " , as did Basel , but all the other majority German-speaking cantons and half-cantons voted " no " ( including Zürich , notwithstanding the relatively greater support for the EEA in urban areas ) , as did the majority Italian-speaking Ticino . |
14 | That much then for the state in recent years of the sector in the United Kingdom . |
15 | As a public corporation ( 'epic ’ ) , it acted for the state in contracting work out to arms and electronics manufacturers . |
16 | While with TPA , Dr Hazel developed overseas business for the consultancy in Eastern Europe and the USA . |
17 | The government has a list of long-promised infrastructure projects that could make up for the fall in private investment , though a bitter dispute in progress between the government and foreign banks that have lent 20 billion baht ( $187m ) for an elevated motorway in Bangkok may make finance for future projects harder to come by . |
18 | Those differences seem very largely to account for the variations in actual patterns of support which have occurred over time . |
19 | Celtic may be studied either alone , for the MA(Honours) in Celtic Studies , or in various joint honours degrees . |
20 | We 've said we have n't listed anything and there 's no formal slot on the programme for the press in general , talking to journalists and so forth . |
21 | Make the case for the park in historical and aesthetic terms as strongly , publicly and early as you can . |
22 | Their palatial home near Madrid has been the chosen holiday retreat for the Majors in recent years — a graphic symbol of their friendship . |
23 | Dr Kanter is not making allowances for the disparity in actual numbers , ’ he says . |
24 | Throughout the day Axis reconnaissance aircraft searched for the convoy in variable visibility , Beaufighters from Malta continuing to provide cover and frequently heard making reports but experiencing difficulty in maintaining contact . |
25 | The year 1913 was a bumper year , for the ladies in particular . |
26 | In Germany as in Britain and France they tended to focus on demands for a standing committee of the legislature with powers to enquire into , and supervise the conduct of , foreign policy ; and here too there were radicals and peace campaigners who called for diplomacy to be made more open and its processes easier for the public in general to understand . |
27 | The reasons for the increase in unacceptable behaviour , he believes , are varied and complex . |
28 | A much more specific fear was that young people would be provoked into imitative crime by the daring exploits witnessed on the screen , and the National Council of Public Morals addressed itself with particular vigour to the belief ‘ that the picture house is responsible for the increase in juvenile crime , and that boys are often led to imitate crimes ( larceny or burglary ) which they have seen in the pictures , or to steal money that they may pay for admission , . |
29 | Although both approaches argue that the only solution to the problem is the ultimate replacement of capitalism by a more socialist and pacifist economic and political system , these two approaches offer different explanations for the increase in military expenditure and the close interrelationship between the military , industry and the state |
30 | Middle-ear infections are frequently treated with antibiotics and this may be the reason for the increase in non-infected glue ear ( Smyth 1984 ) . |