Example sentences of "[conj] in [noun pl] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The Government generally take the view that matters of pay and hours are better left to negotiation between employers and employees , or by their representatives , and that they should certainly not be dealt with in legislation or in codes of practice provided for in statute .
2 The bill , the most draconian to have been passed by any state , prohibited abortion in cases other than to save a woman 's life or in cases of rape ( if reported within five days ) or incest , where abortion would be permitted only in the first 13 weeks .
3 This leaflet is available from your local Health Education Unit see in telephone book under Health Authority or in cases of difficulty from :
4 3.1 The right at [ any time during the Term or reasonable times and upon reasonable notice except in cases of emergency ] to enter ( or in cases of emergency to break and enter ) the Premises :
5 In funerary rites or in cases of houses subject to the intrusions of snakes , this reverse direction is followed by the priest .
6 The notes were studied subsequently , or in cases of blood tests initiated by general practitioners these doctors were contacted for further information .
7 Contract terms are volume-based and ask for $18 per-user bundled and $36 unbundled ( or in cases of unbundling , 30% of net revenues , whichever is more ) for single-user Intel boxes in volumes of 100,000 .
8 The accounts of the aforementioned sieges are dotted with references to the importance of neighbouring churches as lookout and artillery directing points ; of local hills used by signallers ; of the construction of ‘ sconces ’ ( outlying strongholds ) ; of the siting of artillery pieces on rising ground , or in woods within range of the besieged ; of troops lying in ambush in local lanes ; of the use of church bells to sound alarms and of church registers to record the names of those slain in skirmishes .
9 In cities wherein only a handful of Jews lived , such as Edinburgh , Dundee or Perth , or in towns like Paisley or Kilmarnock , there was not the same atmosphere or vibrancy , excitement or interest .
10 It must be for Parliament to decide whether its decreed procedures have in fact been followed ’ , was he referring to procedures laid down in Standing Orders or in Acts of Parliament ?
11 Other herbs can be deep-frozen , either dry or in cubes of ice .
12 Every action which is accepted as kindly , every individual act of devotion and sacrifice , whether made in the havoc of war or in times of peace , every act of generosity and in fact every good thing which has resulted from the endless struggle to uphold the decision to master the violent and lustful urges which are a legacy from the evolutionary process , will play its part in providing units of goodness to be enshrined in the Created God .
13 For at least eight hours each week , students were expected to work alone or in pairs on experiments in the laboratory , with some supervision by staff and postgraduates .
14 There is plenty of experience now of varied class patterns , students working individually or in pairs from work-cards or other guidance material , proceeding through a series of experiments calculated to introduce and reinforce processes , concepts and information , and doing so at their own pace .
15 Towers are to be seen as single scouts or in pairs in Perugia and Bologna ; but these are isolated survivors ; many an Italian city was once adorned with innumerable towers .
16 Both during training and after qualifying some people said that they had been encouraged by senior colleagues to work with disabled people or in areas of medicine of low prestige .
17 The improvements can be both in physical areas such as getting a back-swing right in tennis or in areas of fear or attitude .
18 It can appear black , white or in shades of grey produced by different orientations of the LC molecules .
19 Some were no doubt replacements for periodic meetings at pagan sites or in cemeteries with crosses .
20 Harmonic schemes on a larger scale , spanning large movements or in successions of movements , also require planning , for some change of key over a large area is needed to create contrast and relief .
21 In uncontrolled studies , the use of heater probe in active bleeding ulcers or in ulcers with stigmata of recent haemorrhage , achieves haemostasis in 75 to 100% of cases , and in 69 to 86% of patients the control of bleeding is definitive .
22 This confirms a recent report by Vakil et al that there was no correlation between oesophageal acidification and occurrence of transient UOS relaxations in normal volunteers or in patients with oesophagitis .
23 SIR — Hot flushes occur because of oestrogen deficiency in women during the menopause or in men after oestrogen treatment .
24 It also encouraged them to resist any change whatever in local institutions or in elections for community representation , except with the specific approval of the Jordanian government and the PLO itself .
25 It is easy enough to analyse the formal characteristics of African sculpture in terms of vertical , horizontal or diagonal emphases ; of relative naturalism or abstraction ; of rounded , angular or cubic elements ; or in terms of tensions , rhythm and movement , and this is certainly an enjoyable and satisfying experience , since African sculptors have achieved a remarkable level of expression in what has been called ‘ purely sculptural ’ form .
26 In general there appears to be little significant overlap , either stylistically or in terms of distribution , between pavements of groups ( a ) and ( b ) .
27 and although it is being set up to promote a rich peasant economy in order to pave the way for Chinese industrialization , that has not been particularly successful either in terms of the level of output and therefore the levels or in terms of inequalities in that one of the , one of the worrying things that comes through , that comes through , despite the tax system there are still very substantial inequalities and i is the promotion of mutual aid a means , a perceived means of reducing or containing those inequalities ?
28 Erm in t , how di , does that in any way affect you know the kind of things you eat or in terms of diet ?
29 In much the same way the possible causes for behaviour either in terms of triggers , or in terms of payoffs must be expressed as precise statements .
30 Missing from Prescott 's ‘ visionary ’ list was any mention of the new wave of ‘ green ’ concerns , or of the democratisation of British society , either in the wider constitutional and electoral context , or in terms of Labour 's own internal democracy and its relationship with the trade unions .
  Next page