Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] in [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Who comes or goes in these rooms is my business , not yours ! ’ |
2 | The country was divided into shires , themselves composed of units known as hundreds ( or wapentakes in some areas ) . |
3 | The clay mineral assemblage predominantly constitute illite and chlorite ; smectite is absent or occurs in minor quantities as interlayers . |
4 | Supervision is by a social worker , who can make certain requirements such as that the supervised person resides in a specified place or participates in specified activities . |
5 | Anyone who organizes or participates in these festivals is a traitor to Islam and the Iranian nation , " he declared . |
6 | They were rather like the red-bands or trusties in British prisons . |
7 | 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% ) . |
8 | The internal cause of the rhythm can be established in the normal manner — by making the intake of food and water , the posture , and environment of the volunteers constant through the 24 hours ( see Fig. 1.3 ) The rhythm that persists in these circumstances indicates that the effect of the body clock and the difference from the normal rhythm is due to external causes . |
9 | Despite some scepticism , the ‘ thrifty genotype ’ remains a convenient explanation for the extremely high incidence of non-insulin dependent diabetes that develops in many populations which have experienced rapid socioeconomic modernisation during this century . |
10 | Although such motives can be found in individuals , they , like the punishment rate itself , are associated with the general ‘ moral climate ’ that develops in hard times . |
11 | ‘ That 's the name of the worm I was telling you about , ’ said Preston , ‘ the one that lives in canine excreta . |
12 | If the more rural areas show up on the whole slightly better than the more populous places that is perhaps a feature that occurs in other aspects of Scottish life ; and let the indwellers in those backward centres of population not repine . |
13 | Vitamin E is really a group of plant oils called tocopherols. they have the unique ability to prevent the deterioration that occurs in certain fats as a result of exposure to oxygen in the air , and so help to prevent deterioration of fats in the healthy body . |
14 | The tight intra-system cycling of nutrients that occurs in tropical rainforests between the biomass and the litter means that soils are rapidly depleted of nutrients once the vegetation is removed , as illustrated in Fig. 7.5 . |
15 | Secondly , this is not a comparative evaluation of different models of service , since the standardised diagnostic assessment carried out in this study by the research psychiatrist is not the same process of assessment that occurs in domiciliary visits performed by psychogeriatricians in more traditional services . |
16 | A glance to seaward revealed a sight that never ceases to amaze us : the dramatic change from a deep ultramarine blue to the most glorious translucent light blue that occurs in these waters at around 100ft ( 30m ) . |
17 | I , I , I think Chairman that on the , the case to which you refer as , as I recollect it was very much on the specific wording of the er restriction which erm was found to fail , because it applied to a number of houses and not to a specific property and er clearly care will have to be given by the districts that happens in imposing conditions to make sure that it will erm appertain to each individual property within a development so that the occupancy condition can be can be informed . |
18 | Forty years later , the only families that seem to be really flourishing are the many varieties of fungus ( a mould that grows in damp conditions ) . |
19 | Genetic engineering involves the manipulation of DNA , the basic chromosomal unit that exists in all cells and which contains genetic information that is passed on to future generations . |
20 | Our experience has been that where we are able to admit a person who is dementing we wonder after a couple of days — How did the relatives manage ? b The past 3 years have shown us the myth that exists in many professionals ' minds about relatives pushing an old person into care . |
21 | A detailed study of medical staffing in Europe carried out by the Permanent Working Group of European Junior Hospital Doctors has shown that the substantial medical unemployment that exists in some parts of Europe is likely to decline sharply after 2000 and that many countries , and Europe as a whole , will face a shortage of doctors before 2010 . |
22 | Indeed , there is a desperate shortage of accommodation to rent , especially in urban areas , and the housing stock that exists in these areas is often poorly maintained and badly managed . |
23 | And how we are the targeting comp how we are the company that specializes in certain industries because you 've got you you do industry by phone mobile phone area and medical supplies and you know your local as well . |
24 | Moreover , ventilation is impeded by the bad , confused method of building of the whole quarter , and since many human beings here live crowded into a small space , the atmosphere that prevails in these working-men 's quarters may readily be imagined . |
25 | In tandem with production designer Anton Furst ( the mastermind behind Batman 's neo-gothic sets ) Marshall evokes the impersonal attitude and oppressive atmosphere that prevails in medical institutions . |
26 | Another company that specialises in off-piste courses and even ski touring staying at different hotels or in mountain refuges — is Fresh Tracks ( 081-335 3003 ) . |
27 | There is also Adept Technology , a firm that specialises in small assembly-robots . |
28 | I advise owners of small dogs who have to leave their pets in kennels to find one that specialises in little dogs . |
29 | First , it is to assist people to resolve their disputes as easily as possible and , secondly , it should enable the making or declaring of law that applies in those disputes . |
30 | Flower pressing is not one of those crafts that abounds in short cuts , for it requires a very painstaking and patient approach . |