Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | GLASGOW University can not be accused of isolation in academic ivory towers after today 's announcement that it has generated nearly £16 million in income from commercial and industrial sources in the last academic year . |
| 2 | The number one remedy in third degree bums , that is , the full thickness of the skin has been lost . |
| 3 | He arrived for Monday night 's training session at the Hammersmith HQ of the Amateur Rowing Association in formal city clothes with black overcoat . |
| 4 | In late 1987 in the USA it was reported that because of increasing criticism about lateness in domestic airline flights , one action taken was to increase the scheduled flight times for journeys , an action judged by the media to be more honest . |
| 5 | A series of record cards are produced which reveal at a glance the condition and effectiveness of the stock in each interest category , and an ‘ annual replacement target ’ is worked out which serves for the selector as the target figure of acquisitions for his category during the year . |
| 6 | Mr Gorbachov too accepted the agreement would become a landmark in modern world history . |
| 7 | The movement 's historian has described it as ‘ a landmark in Free Church history ’ although he admitted ‘ it did not take hold on the life of the Free Churches in the way that might have been expected ’ . |
| 8 | His original appeal in Air Mail reached no fewer than 40 of the 250 survivors of that grim episode in Far East war history . |
| 9 | When I was Chairman of the Crofters Commission we carried out a modest experiment in encouraging school children in crofting areas to improve the appearance of their villages . |
| 10 | The American people , struggling to adjust to mew ways of thought and to a novel technology , also faced a different sort of experiment in Federal government regulation of their drinking habits . |
| 11 | It is an experiment in social science theory and method . |
| 12 | Geodesics are also ‘ stationary ’ paths in space–time with an integral equation that will be used in later chapters when calculating the trajectories of planets and light in curved space time ( Section 6.7 ) . |
| 13 | The third member of the team is Michael Simmonds , a leading light in right-wing think tank the Adam Smith Institute . |
| 14 | By contrast with PABA-UDCA , PABA-UDCA disulphate was not actively absorbed from any part of the small intestine in everted gut sac experiments , and showed poor recovery from bile after its intraileal instillation in rats . |
| 15 | In doing so it saves the dieter from the common curse of constipation , mainly caused by lack of bulk in normal slimming diets . |
| 16 | The ‘ brain of the Army ’ , perhaps the central force in long term planning , procurement and the organisation of research and development . |
| 17 | Enesco is a major force in twentieth century music whose almost total neglect at present is quite astonishing , and if his little Poemes de Clement Marot show a limited aspect of his art , they still breathed an engaging wit and charm in Miss Cotrubas 's heart-warming performance . |
| 18 | The ban is already in force in one production area , it 'll apply to the whole factory from the end of the month . |
| 19 | Tony O'Reilly , who has scored a try or two in his time around the world , is the motivating force as far as Heinz and the Independent are concerned , and Guinness , of course , are the ever-present force in Irish sporting events . |
| 20 | AMP argues that its proposed acquisition of Pearl represents a significant step in its plans to become a major force in international life insurance markets . |
| 21 | Following the flooding of RFK Stadium , the Washington Redskins have given up all hope of making another Superbowl — but the city 's new Red Herrings are an increasingly powerful force in major league water-polo . |
| 22 | ‘ We are determined to become a major force in private sector infrastructure rail developments and have the requisite expertise and experience to ensure that we shall succeed in this objective . ’ |
| 23 | According to Mr Baker , Thorn 's ground-based radar activities would dovetail with Ferranti 's airborne radar and result in a formidable force in European defence electronics . |
| 24 | Anticipation is an essential ingredient in good business practice ; it is one of the mainsprings that drives a successful business on . |
| 25 | However , while current challenges facing primary schools demand greater delegation and role specialization than hitherto , it is essential that schools avoid the trap of over-bureaucratization , and that they seek to retain and nurture the close informal collaboration which has always been an essential ingredient in effective school management . |
| 26 | ‘ Even if he had been out shooting , he would n't slip into a lady 's bedroom in muddy hunting boots . ’ |
| 27 | Barbara Gaskin at Jarrolds had both Norwich in Old Picture Postcards and Norwich City Football in Old Picture Postcards in her top 10 paperbacks list . |
| 28 | The volume of a board determines its buoyancy and , to some extent , its speed in different wind conditions . |
| 29 | Figure 6.1 NPV by quadrant with respect to investment in increased market share ( Note . |
| 30 | Quadrant NPVs are only those related to investment in increased market share ) |