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

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1 Members of the national Parliament charged with acting as ‘ watchdogs ’ on behalf of the citizens become engaged in acts of total deception as they pass the problems of their constituents up the line to ministers who are no longer in charge .
2 Well what have you what have you done in term Have you got some you 've done in terms of differentiating and then integrating back ?
3 What we 've had in parts of London are so called turf wars between crack crack dealers , crack sellers , fighting for territory .
4 With this issue on sale just before the ADT London Marathon , we 've packed in pages of practical information about after the race .
5 Can I just confirm with you Mr , that what I 've described in terms of geographical location , is getting somewhere near to meeting his objective .
6 Father , we thank you for those you have placed in posts of responsibility in the governments of the world and of our nation .
7 Circumstantial evidence suggests that many trees have died in areas of Germany where acid rain is most prevalent .
8 Now , in a unique experiment , officers have called in members of the public to help .
9 We believe that this common factor is so important that during the past year or so we have experimented in ways of bringing the participants together to discuss their ideas and to foster the creation of a spirit of community .
10 The numbers in which cameos of the Classical period have come down to us is one testimony to the regard they have inspired in men of ensuing ages .
11 I think we also need to recognise that there has also been a er , high level of er , commitment from er , officers employed by this council to achieving the changes that we have asked in terms of financial management , now I 'm not going to pretend for a moment that er , we 've gone all the way there yet .
12 ‘ All sorts of people have helped : The Rural Development Commission has lent us £10,000 to top up what we raised ; all the retired , trainee and working accountants , lawyers , journalists and businessmen in the village have put in hours of voluntary work , and our grocery wholesaler Pharaoh Quirke has given us a new fascia board . ’
13 It has n't been an easy time , even for the professions , and while law firms have had to cut back on staffing , they face having to get more out of the personnel they have left in terms of client service .
14 Such packages have resulted in stockpiles of chemicals — methyl bromide in Sudan and dimethoate in Guinea-Bissau and Benin — that far exceed projected demands .
15 Mr Yates said : ‘ It is the biggest event we have handled in terms of prestige .
16 Rob said : ‘ It is the biggest event we have handled in terms of prestige .
17 There must be something wrong with the Trebor technique because countless — or about a dozen — readers have sent in stories of their own triumphs with peppermints , sugar lumps , sticky tape and photographic film .
18 In addition to all the differences which I have itemized in terms of age structure , family formation and lengths of generations , we should note also that the British population in the past was less racially and ethnically diverse , being almost exclusively white .
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