Example sentences of "[noun pl] in [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Minister — this Minister — replied : ’ Warning signals are intended to alert officers to potential difficulties or risks in dealing with the individual . |
| 2 | The validity of these take up assumptions is obviously affected by the passage of time from late August to late September and the firmness of the UF figures is known from experience to vary widely between fields ; the estimated enrolment figures are therefore used only as an approximate guide to the Co-ordinator and senior tutors in deciding on the numbers of late offers to be made at special weekly meetings of the MAC in September . |
| 3 | By re-amended notice of appeal dated 30 August 1991 the defendants sought an order to set aside or vary the judge 's order or to order a retrial and sought leave to adduce fresh evidence on the grounds , inter alia , ( 1 ) that the judge had erred in law in failing to take into account ( a ) the lack of a penal notice on the order which it was claimed that the appellants had breached ; and ( b ) the plaintiff 's delay of 18 months in applying for the committal order ; ( 2 ) that the judge 's decision was arrived at without regard to fresh evidence which the defendants had obtained since the hearing , part of which related to matters subsequent to the hearing and the remainder of which could not have been obtained with reasonable diligence ; which , if given , would probably have had an important influence on the result , which was credible and which should , therefore , be admitted ; ( 3 ) that , alternatively , the court should exercise its discretion to admit the fresh evidence as the liberty of the defendants was at risk ; and ( 4 ) that the sentence imposed was excessive . |
| 4 | changes made to the copy by the author after typesetting but not including those made as a result of errors in keying in the copy . |
| 5 | Whatever the long-term effects , there are great advantages in working in the mainstream : access to vastly superior resources and a huge potential audience ; the pay is also infinitely better , albeit insecure if you are freelance . |
| 6 | The Industrial Revolution gave birth to a large and well-to-do middle class and they were not slow to emulate their betters in travelling to the seaside to enjoy the air and the water . |
| 7 | Four monologues begin at once , with the pace of the argument and the gaps in understanding between the four participants shown by the pregnant , rushing rows of dots . |
| 8 | The benchers of the Inns of Court are only the agents of the judges in calling to the Bar . |
| 9 | Any attempt to prove that they were misled by fraud or otherwise would necessarily involve an inquiry into the manner in which they had performed their functions in dealing with the Bill which became the British Railways Act 1968 . |
| 10 | Is the Home Secretary aware that , by purporting to describe his motives in persisting with the deportation order despite the instructions of the court , he is contributing to a debate which he described as sub judice ? |
| 11 | He liked Curtis and he fully sympathised with his motives in going after the crazed killer on his own . |
| 12 | In his address Bishop Mullins , emphasised the prime role of parents in passing on the faith to their children . |
| 13 | Ah well we will wait and see erm , they 're trying to solve everybody 's problems but ours , er with all this talk about spending money on education , sorting out the traffic problems erm , it 's a pity they do n't spend a bit more time in their budget calculations in dealing with the problems of this council and not those of the county council . |
| 14 | Up to 1946 , Truman had been able to rely on support from both Democrats and Republicans in dealing with the Soviet Union . |
| 15 | Arguments advanced to show law 's defects in dealing with the family fall into three groups . |
| 16 | Farmers can find common cause with their workers in complaining about the ‘ interference ’ of outsiders in their own farms ' and the village 's affairs . |
| 17 | Uma Thurman stars as a hitch-hiker who ends up working at a pansexual beauty ranch , where she joins fellow workers in rebelling against the owners and their male-servicing feminine hygiene products . |
| 18 | They were led to do this after major expressions of concern about the difficulties institutions were facing in their libraries in coping with the massive expansion in student numbers . |
| 19 | She leaned against him comfortably , and he began to wonder about the possibilities in aiming for the wide sleeve of her dress . |
| 20 | And education authorities ( and publishers ) would also incur administrative costs in dealing with the tax . |
| 21 | Bolsheviks and moderate socialists alike joined garrison troops , sailors from Kronstadt and workers ' militia ( 'Red Guard' ) detachments in heading off the force despatched by Kornilov . |
| 22 | It is possible to break out of the straight-jacket by applying an idea that had been used for many years in thinking about the psychology of classification and aesthetics ( McLlelland & Clark , 1933 ; Berlyne , 1960 ) . |
| 23 | Kim obtained experience in his formative years in cooperating with the Chinese and with the Russians ; it is relevant to note he had no experience of working with the communists in Korea . |
| 24 | At an April 18 press conference in London , Hamdi declined to describe the crisis as a " famine " — a point of contention with donor countries — but he did go further than previous official statements in referring to the need for emergency aid and saying that the UN World Food Programme had a free mandate to organize the operation . |
| 25 | It is suggested that the words in square brackets be deleted from clause 11.2 as the landlord 's solicitors will doubtless make several statements in writing to the tenant 's solicitors during a transaction and not always in reply to written inquiries . |
| 26 | Problems in prescribing at the interface present a strong case for commissioning agencies that would consider drug purchasing across both care sectors . |
| 27 | His latest outing yet another mediocre teeny-bopper heart-throb movie sees him playing orphan Adam , a young man who rarely speaks ( so no problems in getting through the script ) . |
| 28 | When they arrived in Aswan , they found problems in getting to the Oberoi ; the river was patrolled and few people were allowed across . |
| 29 | Another note from Richard , whose problems in posting to the list continue to mystify me … |
| 30 | Problems in exporting to the US have provided a taster for the possible repercussions with Europe . |