Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun] in the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Including ACT , they pay more UK tax than they make money in the UK .
2 Indeed , can legislation , of itself , change attitudes in the way that clearly is intended ?
3 Relative advantage over other existing products — the importance here is whether the potential consumers perceive advantage in the product , which can be for many reasons
4 For example , The Economist ( 1987 ) noted that " banks lose money in the eurobond market because it is the most competitive capital market … compete to underwrite bonds at rates so cheap they can only be sold at a loss , often exceeding fees ( 1 ⅞%); ng … some institutions subsidise borrowers by providing money at below market rates …
5 Sometimes the Moors sell prisoners in the slave markets .
6 Gain experience in the development of business strategy
7 Beyond the taught courses there are lively seminar programmes within and between departments , where students gain experience in the presentation of research papers , and regular conferences .
8 ‘ You develop eyes in the back of your head . ’
9 Change data in the spreadsheet and the WP table and chart change too
10 Some theatres had to close , though the opening of the Barbican Centre in the city of London provided yet another boost to musical and dance performances in the metropolis — which hardly needed it .
11 Where geographic information systems ( GIS ) were used to assess proposals and display data in the course of evaluating road or building development plans , not only the data must be preserved , but also the software , any specialised graphics hardware , and even the virtual records that were created during the decision making process .
12 A few determinedly modern young women eat snacks in the street , but no girl or woman in Spain dares wear trousers or skimpy bathing-suits .
13 Evidence on the risk for one organ , the thyroid gland , can also be derived from the occurrence of cancers on this gland in populations of two Pacific islands , who were exposed to irradiation and radioiodine concentration in the gland from fallout from a weapon test in 1954 .
14 ‘ We call for explicit guarantees of media and press freedom in the constitutions of all African countries as stipulated in Article 19 of the United Nations ' Declaration on Human Rights , ’ they stressed .
15 explicit guarantees of media and press freedom in the constitutions of all African countries as stipulated in Article 19 of the UN Declaration on Human Rights .
16 In Australia , the compass termites build castles in the shape of huge flat chisel blades , always with their long axis pointing north and south .
17 I want football in the garden .
18 They all provide bulk in the diet , but some are better at retaining water , and thus softening the stool , which is of benefit for constipation , for example , and others are better at lowering the blood cholesterol level than others .
19 Arrange rice in a ring and place chicken in the centre .
20 A sales engineer may be required to give advice on the operation of a newly acquired machine or provide assistance in the event of a breakdown .
21 SUMMERCHILD : I did n't like to interrupt you , but if we want lunch in the canteen
22 Eradicate anxiety in the image , wrote Harsnet ( and Goldberg typed ) , for that leads to contentment in the spectator .
23 The aim is to target and then monitor reform-minded governments — Ecuador might be the first — and create ‘ islands of integrity ’ : countries whose officials abjure bribery in the hope of shaming others into doing the same .
24 It is not clear whether there were actually craft workshops in the West Wing at Zakro but , if so , it seems to be a significant departure from the pattern observed at the other temples , where the votive workshops were in the east , as at Knossos , or north-east , as at Phaistos .
25 They can still use , and have been using , cull grenades in the cause of science , even though they are banned for commercial purposes .
26 The book costs £12.95 and is available from many Passap and Pfaff dealers in the UK or direct from the publishers , for £14.20 to include p&p .
27 They also provide troops in the form of riders equipped with experimental repeating hand guns .
28 In the days which followed the declaration of war , the press did its best to inspire enthusiasm in the Italian people and build confidence in the belief that victory was inevitable ; backed by this propaganda , Mussolini ordered the invasion of Greece in October of the same year .
29 A child screaming is expressing itself , or like those artists who daub things in the West — they say they are expressing themselves . ’
30 There is evidence that insolation changes somehow trigger changes in the ocean circulation , biological productivity and alkalinity carbon pumps regulating atmosphere/ocean partitioning of CO 2 , a greenhouse gas .
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