Example sentences of "[vb -s] [vb pp] [adv] in [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Bearing in mind your warm endorsement of our report ( to CPRW ) … and the widespread support it has received both in Wales and further afield , I trust you will actively consider taking an initiative which will receive general support … and could give considerable kudos as well as economic and environmental benefits to Wales . ’
2 In the US , the practice has developed whereby in instances where the authorities have successfully prosecuted the defendant , the private plaintiff may use the findings of the criminal trial to prove his own case .
3 Teachers of these classes need to know the extent , and the limits , of special provision , and to be in a position to identify and meet continuing needs , and to explore the relevance for all pupils using English of the understanding that has developed specifically in relation to the teaching of English to speakers of other languages .
4 PEACE has broken out in relations between workers and employers in Northern Ireland , figures revealed today .
5 Compaq Computer Corp took the lead in the European portable personal computer market in the first quarter of 1993 according to Dataquest figures which give Compaq 22% by value and 17.5% by volume , and the manufacturer says that shipments in the period were up 89% on the first quarter of 1992 , growing four times the rate of the market , which expanded 21% — and those figures reveal the reason that Dell Computer Corp has stumbled badly in laptops and notebooks : buyers are going for the higher cost 80486-based machines that abound in Compaq 's line , while Dell 's product emphasises low-price 80386SX-based machines .
6 Before the right hon. Gentleman goes into overdrive , perhaps he will confirm that , in the past three months , industrial production has fallen faster in Germany , faster in France , faster in the United States and faster in Japan than it has in this country ; and that , if we take the last year as a whole , industrial production fell more in Japan , and more in Germany , than in the United Kingdom .
7 Bites generally occur when someone has sat down in woodland , bracken or heather , unaware that they are close to or on an adder .
8 Medical experts are surprised at the speed at which the latest flu virus has caught on in Scotland .
9 MEDICAL EXPERTS SURPRISED AT SPEED / ' FLU ' VIRUS HAS CAUGHT ON IN SCOTLAND .
10 The soaring market for roof slates , helped by a return to traditional architecture and materials , has come just in time .
11 The election has come just in time to boost the Easter start of the housing market 's buying season .
12 A one million pound restoration of an ancient abbey has come just in time to prevent part of the building collapsing .
13 Son Pardo has come on in leaps and bounds since finishing fifth on his debut at Newmarket on 2,000 Guineas day .
14 With the introduction of carbon fibre , rod development has come on in leaps and bounds .
15 The young members section has come on in leaps and bounds in the last few years .
16 ‘ He 's technically a very good goalkeeper and he has come on in leaps and bounds in recent weeks , ’ he said .
17 He has come on in leaps and bounds this season .
18 This legislation on GMOs has come forward in advance of public debate on the environmental risks of genetic engineering , and indeed before widespread debate on on the broader social , economic and ethical implications of the new biotechnologies .
19 As between the other three , I have not expressed a particular preference , but because no developer has come forward in connection with sector three , there has perhaps been less detailed attention paid to that sector the A fifty nine , than to others .
20 The US profession has come out in support of E&Y and many firms recognise that , with the number of outstanding suits , the amounts involved and the rising cost of litigation , the settlement is a bargain .
21 The reason is that George Soros has come out in support of the metal .
22 In reflecting on the cultural change that has come about in Edinburgh and beyond , the professor voices concerns which sound remarkably like those of Pat Kane , not noted for his establishment views .
23 The case studies of school self-evaluation which the Open University has carried out in Oxfordshire and elsewhere suggest that teachers are for the most part ignorant of this literature and of the various research strategies , mainly derived from social science , by which valid and reliable evidence about their professional activities might be gathered and judged .
24 It is a principle that the PA has pursued consistently in time of crisis : successfully for books when sanctions were imposed on Rhodesia and South Africa , less so during the war with Argentina .
25 During the season he has won twice in Australia , once in Japan and now once in the States .
26 Over the years , companies legislation has grown both in volume and complexity and it is questionable as to whether the legislation achieves its aims in the simplest possible way .
27 This work has grown hugely in book value since the Sotheby 's record was confirmed .
28 The Berlin Philharmonic , founded in 1882 , has grown up in tandem with the evolution of the star conductor .
29 The CCSCE points out that , since 1961 , public investment has grown less in California than in any other state .
30 Where soil is being removed slowly it may be that it has built up in layers and a ‘ case hardening ’ effect is experienced .
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