Example sentences of "[coord] in [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 However , effective S-turns are not easy to do , and they need to be practised if they are not to end up in dangerously steep turns or in bringing the final turn too close to the field .
2 Wells concludes that " adolescents and adults , faced with a new linguistic environment , can adapt their speech to a certain extent by modifying the phonetic realisation of their phonemes ; but they do not on the whole succeed in acquiring new phonological oppositions or in altering the distributional constraints on their phonology " ( Wells 1973 : 118 ) .
3 Another consideration is that preserving such partial interpretations allows us to see where the recognition process went wrong , either in failing to pursue the correct interpretation , or in abandoning the correct one for some other interpretation .
4 Treatment programs have been relatively ineffective in initially halting abusive and neglectful behaviour or in reducing the future likelihood of maltreatment in the most severe cases of physical abuse , chronic neglect and emotional maltreatment .
5 Detection of a semantic anomaly is highly informative because it indicates that an error may have been made either in understanding the context , or in perceiving the new unit .
6 Research on the participation of the public in general or clients in particular tends to centre around the form of participation involved ( inputs ) and its effect on the change agent and action systems ( processes , ‘ thruputs ’ ) , but little attention is paid to the results of participation ( outputs ) in general , and in achieving the specific goals of the activity involved .
7 Here , the joints and small faults are of very great significance in allowing the ingress of the sea and in affecting the detailed form of the cliff and the rock platform in front of the cliff ( Plates 24 and 25 ) .
8 It is essential reading for all researchers interested in apes and in appreciating the mutual benefits of field and laboratory study .
9 He makes a very special point of emphasising the presence and activity of the Spirit in the birth stories of John and Jesus , and in underlining the new outbreak of prophecy , which had been silent so long , but as we have seen , was confidently expected afresh in the Age to Come .
10 The amount of time that needed to be spent in co-ordinating services , and in involving the residential care staff fully at each stage , was considerable , but this resulted in their incorporation in the family network , and rightful attendance at a family meeting .
11 ( In early 1989 it was revealed that the aristocrat was close to bankruptcy , the Purple Rain fortune dissipated in over-lavish stageshows and in supporting the stillborn careers of a seemingly endless series of protégés . )
12 The student taking a written examination , however , very often has only the most rudimentary knowledge of the skills necessary in writing down his thoughts rapidly and accurately and in mastering the subtle techniques of being a successful examinee — techniques that have no connection at all with the amount of knowledge he may possess .
13 erm and the North Koreans were going backwards at a vast rate of knots and in came the Chinese the Chinese army , it stood at that time I think at twenty five million men erm and , and Douglas started losing again , sad really is n't it ?
14 And so out go the old troupers and in come the fresh-faced kids .
15 Referring to the June draft treaty in its aims to build upon the Single European Act by strengthening co-operation on foreign and security policy , he made the point that , as the Gulf conflict had shown , there was a considerable difference between the member states , but that there had been a considerable degree of united action in supporting the new democracies in central and eastern Europe in relation to the Baltic states and in promoting the Prime Minister 's safe havens initiative .
16 Ramos , 63 , a former chief of staff , had played a critical role both in enabling Aquino to take office in 1986 — by deposing her predecessor , Ferdinand Marcos — and in crushing the numerous military rebellions which had been launched against her administration .
17 State accounting policies adopted for items which are material or critical in determining the profit or loss for the year and in stating the financial position .
18 State accounting policies adopted for items which are material or critical in determining the profit or loss for the year and in stating the financial position .
19 These authors found that oral administration of aspirin was associated with inhibition of platelet prostaglandin synthesis and suggested that this finding might explain the known effects of aspirin in inhibiting the platelet-release reaction and in prolonging the bleeding time ( Quick , 1966 ) .
20 Entrepreneurs in pre-colonial Africa were effective in articulating trading relationships between Africa and the rest of the world , and in developing the productive activities which generated the trade .
21 In assessing the potential market within a country for the majority of products , and in comparing the potential market of different countires , the most important factors are total income and income per head of the population .
22 Men may have more difficulty with delayed physical maturity , and in fulfilling the traditional male societal role of ‘ provider ’ when faced with chronic medical problems .
23 And in encouraging the biblical movement , Pius XII had made an indirect contribution to liturgical renewal of equal significance .
24 The long history of Polish resistance played an important part in heightening the regime 's suspicions of signs of cultural autonomy anywhere in the Empire , and in fuelling the aggressive nationalist tone adopted by both Alexander III and Nicholas II .
25 I have stressed the view that Dicey 's importance can be traced to his role both in codifying certain ideas and in adapting the analytical method to public law .
26 It is hoped that the work will contribute to policy : in establishing the different senses of environmental degradation that tourism may engender ; in considering whether tourism in fact has played a role in generating a heightened green awareness ; and in demonstrating the diverse kinds of environment that visitors expect even in an area of outstanding ‘ natural ’ beauty as in the Lake District .
27 Political rivalry was intense in the south with Syngman Rhee making the running in censuring his rivals and in attacking the military government .
28 The 131-page report went beyond Meech Lake in its proposed redistribution of power from federal to provincial governments , particularly to Quebec , and in acknowledging the inherent right to self-government by Canada 's native Indian and Inuit populations .
29 By the summer of 1968 the DHAC had achieved , according to its lights , considerable success in attracting publicity and in embarrassing the political establishment in Derry .
30 However , a great deal of development work remains to be done in determining the causes of CL in minerals and in understanding the geochemical significance of changes in activator concentration in minerals precipitated during diagenesis .
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