Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In an introductory discussion of the kind undertaken in this chapter it is simply not possible to discuss comprehensively the various forms , spheres and agencies of racism that operate in British society , for example , those deriving from the state 's implementation of increasingly tighter immigration controls as well as nationality legislation , or We activities of some sections of the police ( Dummett , 1982 ; Gordon and Klug , 1985 ; Benyon , 1986 ) . |
| 2 | Dr Spufford 's book has successfully demonstrated that the timing of this change depended in large measure upon the farming system and the social and economic structure of the communities that were affected . |
| 3 | But even with the field limited in this way , an exhaustive study is out of the question . |
| 4 | The technique explained in this chapter , resistant line fitting , produces a line which makes the absolute value of the deviations in the Y direction as small as possible ( rule 3 ) . |
| 5 | The former included the North-West regional diploma in special needs , the first example of a course developed in total partnership between a university and a polytechnic which allowed students to take modules from either institution and also gave credit recognition to specific Open University and LEA courses . |
| 6 | Instruction in the faith given in late teens or early twenties is essential , essential for young people , both those who 've received communion in earlier years and those who have not . |
| 7 | He suffered a jaw broken in two places which had to be wired up for five weeks . |
| 8 | Older and tougher belief on the same issue is embodied in another tale Tolkien had probably read , the Scottish story of ‘ The Woman of Peace and the Bible Reader ’ : in this an elf-woman approaches an old man reading his Bible and asks ‘ if there was any hope given in holy Scripture for such as she ’ . |
| 9 | Relics have been housed in the neighbouring priory ruins , including a huge stone chest decorated in high relief with scenes from the biblical tale of David and known as St Andrew 's Sarcophagus , although there is no reason to suppose that it ever served as a coffin . |
| 10 | In the absence of any significant anti-secretory effects , it seems likely that the beneficial action of cisapride reported in this study results from its prokinetic qualities , which might enhance the clearance of acidic gastric effluent from the bulb , and thereby reduce its duration of contact with the duodenal mucosa . |
| 11 | The Companies Act 1981 also provided that in determining the aggregate amount of any item in a company 's balance sheet or profit and loss account , the amount of each individual asset or liability included in that amount shall be determined separately . |
| 12 | The very good performance of division reported in some cases ( Lum , Yuen and Dodd , Severance and Duhne ) , and relatively poor performance in others ( Kaimann ) , is likely to have been the result of few or many clashes of this kind . |
| 13 | The Bilingual Skills Certificate originated in this project and is designed to lay the foundations for such a development . |
| 14 | Pipes in uPVC come in long lengths ( typically 3m or 6m ) but can be cut very easily . |
| 15 | The lane wound in wide loops all the way to Applewick , but by footpath there was a short cut across a field , through a wood , and then across another field , which came out only a few yards beyond the low bridge . |
| 16 | He also announced that Communist Party money frozen in Russian bank accounts [ see p. 38372 ] would be used for welfare payments to the poorest . |
| 17 | The supernatants were discarded and replaced with solutions of combinations of 1 2 5 I-IFN γ , unlabelled IFN γ , IFN α , and drug dissolved in 1 ml of L-15 . |
| 18 | The direct consequences of this dramatic political change differed in each state , but paralleled each other , consolidating each alliance 's power . |
| 19 | ‘ We were sent to a landing strip on the coast near Bardia to set up a listening post on a wavelength contained in sealed orders . |
| 20 | A good parallel can be found in medieval tapestries , and she has shown an interest in revealing the hidden history of female labour and creativity contained in such works . |
| 21 | In the case of a building let in separate parts for use as factories , the landlord will be under an absolute duty to keep lifts in an efficient state and in good repair ( Factories Act 1961 , s22(1) , s176(1) ) . |
| 22 | Some of Italy 's largest companies are under investigation , and yesterday a group of shareholders announced the formation of an action group to see if any of the money disbursed in illegal payments could be recovered . |
| 23 | He left PC Jones in a pool of blood with a jaw shattered in three places . |
| 24 | The international community response varied in these examples . |
| 25 | First , however , it is necessary to consider the second line of research on creativity pursued in academic psychology . |
| 26 | If there is any provision contained in these Guidelines or any agreement or arrangements of which they form part which causes or would cause these Guidelines or any agreement or arrangement of which they form part to be subject to registration under the Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 then that provision shall not take effect until the day after particulars of these Guidelines or any agreement or arrangements ( as the case may be ) shall have been duly furnished to the Director General of Fair Trading pursuant to that Act . |
| 27 | The welfare principle in the Children Act replaces a similar provision contained in previous legislation now repealed . |
| 28 | Gold tips flashed from his mouth each time he smiled , and his black hair curled in springy coils around his ears and neck . |
| 29 | This action enabled the new infilling east elevation clad in painted timber boards to be installed to the rear of the original wall-plane , better exposing to view the cylindrical forms of the kilns ( Plate 16 ) . |
| 30 | They had been trained at college to preach Western-style sermons based on abstract thinking arranged in linear form . |