Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] in [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ is different from other interests because it exercises power or influence in two ways — directly through interest groups and structurally because of the crucial role boards and managers exercise over production , investment and employment decisions which shape the economic and political environment within which Governments make policy ’ . |
| 2 | matter precipitated from a fluid medium , or collected in one place by a natural process . |
| 3 | Any small businessmen or women can attend the open day or participate in two discussions entitled What Is Marketing ? and Things To Think About . |
| 4 | I felt that as a Minister of the Eucharist I am privileged to accompany Our Lord to my fellow pilgrims , particularly those who are sick or bereaved in one way or another . |
| 5 | This does not mean , of course , that the books should have been concentrated or displayed in one location , although some teachers desired this as a way of focusing attention on the library and its new books . |
| 6 | Abolitionists handled this delicate problem for the efficacy of their ‘ persuasion ’ or appeal in two ways . |
| 7 | Ben Gunn got a thousand pounds which he spent or lost in three weeks , then he came begging and was given a job as a gatekeeper . |
| 8 | Wright and West , in a study of all incidents recorded by the police as genuine rapes or attempted rapes in six English counties over a five-year period from 1972 to 1976 , found that of a total of 297 cases , fellatio was attempted or demanded in 30 incidents , cunnilingus in 13 , buggery in 12 and other sexual acts usually involving masturbation in 35 . |
| 9 | When the sentence has been passed , possibly ( as the sentencer indicated in this case ) with the benefit of some mitigation , it is discovered that the means to pay either did not exist or have in one way or another disappeared . |
| 10 | I suggested some simple exercises , to be done without knitting on the machine , that showed what effect the tuck and slip controls had on the needles and how we could set the carriages to slip or tuck in one direction and knit in the other . |
| 11 | Samples taken from the edges of ulcer craters in 15 of these patients or scars in six patients contained more extensive gastric metaplasia ( mean extent 19% ) in comparison with specimens from the opposite , macroscopically normal looking wall ( mean extent 10% ) . |
| 12 | In which case Brussels will ban or otherwise limit advertising throughout the EC for spirits , certain over-the-counter drugs and contraceptives , simply because it is banned or controlled in one country or another . |
| 13 | It is a massive con trick — Or will Labour go back to very large Government borrowing , on the scale that occurred in one year under the last Labour Government , of 9.5 per cent . |
| 14 | To stick to the motor car analogy , the design of cars has improved more rapidly because a designer can incorporate in a single design a synchromesh gearbox that originated in one model with fuel injection that originated in another . |
| 15 | Put into operational terms this means that , at some point , there are likely to be cells that respond in one way to one wavelength at one point in the receptive field and differently to the same wavelength in a different part of the field . |
| 16 | A disgruntled postman rang up a radio chat show to complain , and found himself spearheading an anti-Florio movement that culminated in 50,000 people marching on the state capitol . |
| 17 | With Kallicharran , who made 97 , he put on 303 for the third wicket , with some wonderful strokes all round the wicket that culminated in 36 runs off his last 13 balls before holing out on the boundary . |
| 18 | Klein 's suggestion was one major source of inspiration for the research that culminated in three papers in PNAS all reporting that chromosome 8 does indeed contain a proto-oncogene — a gene known as myc , after the myelocytomatosis virus in which it was discovered . |
| 19 | It is worth repeating here that although discussed in four phases — assessing , planning , implementing and evaluating — individualising nursing is not a linear progression ; it assumes a built-in responsiveness to feedback at any of the phases , giving ample allowance for change within the overall framework . |
| 20 | b , e , Anabarites compositus from the Lower Cambrian of northern Siberia showing steinkern of tube ( b ; x50 ) and detail of porous blade-like extensions ( e , x200 ) that arise in three rows along the interior wall of the tube . |
| 21 | The case , which lasted 30 months , was sparked by an advertisement that appeared in 14 newspapers in July 1986 . |
| 22 | She decided that thinking in four dimensions was best left to the Doctor . |
| 23 | The question at the heart of the dispute is who owns a waterway that begins in one state but flows into others . |
| 24 | Called LattisCell , the switch is a 16-port stand-alone switch that comes in two configurations . |
| 25 | Habitat 's new range of rustic baskets includes this blue woven design that comes in three sizes . |
| 26 | Suicide and unlawful killing.The marital row that ended in two deaths . |
| 27 | Ministers argue that the total expenditure on legal aid has more than doubled in five years , from £49 million in 1987 to a forecast total this year of £104 million . |
| 28 | Applications from parents have more than doubled in three years . |
| 29 | Late complications were of much greater concern and arose in eight patients ( 20% ) at a median of 3.3 months ( range 0.25–12 ) from the initial insertion . |
| 30 | The text will appear and disappear in 200 frames of the movie . |