Example sentences of "in a recent " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a recent report , AI called on the Afghan Government to end the torture and long-term detention without trial of political prisoners . |
| 2 | This pattern of human rights violations is described in a recent AI report , Indonesia : Continuing Human Rights Violations in Irian Jaya , available from the British Section office . |
| 3 | I looked up the name of my shop steward — Chris Pike — in a recent union bulletin , wrote to him for further information and he invited me up to the Branch Office . |
| 4 | As Bauer put it in a recent BBC television discussion of covert recognition , ‘ Our normal experience of perception , of seeing objects or faces as an all or none process , is a trick that the brain plays on us ’ . |
| 5 | Yet Monica said — ( quote in a recent interview ) ‘ Nobody is scared to play Steffi anymore , because youngsters are coming through ’ . |
| 6 | In a recent editorial The Australian Financial Review , the national daily newspaper , said of the pilots ' dispute : ‘ Relentless rhetoric , cynical misinformation and myopic stubbornness have coalesced to provide such a poisonous setting to the dispute that any compromise will be presented as defeat . |
| 7 | In a recent editorial , the Communist daily Trybuna Ludu alluded to this problem , when it warned that ‘ many comrades do n't see the danger which has appeared in recent months ’ . |
| 8 | But she maintains that as a percentage of all children seen over the five months , the numbers in which they first raised the question of possible abuse were little larger than those found in a recent survey by the NSPCC in a dozen areas of England . |
| 9 | Sir : Following the report on the ‘ regal ’ gates to be erected at the end of Downing street ( 'Psychiatrists explore hidden meaning of Thatchergate plan' , 4 October ) , your readers may be interested in a recent instance when Mrs Thatcher was equated with the Queen . |
| 10 | Holyoak 's attack , published in a recent issue of The Architects ' Journal , is based on two premises . |
| 11 | But in a recent annual survey of 150 top UK advertisers , conducted by sponsorship consultants Granard Rowland , part of Saatchis , 50 per cent of marketing directors said they believed sponsors should influence programme content . |
| 12 | None of the Republic players was more likely to come into conflict with Charlton 's tactics than Liam Brady , who announced his retirement from international football after being substituted 10 minutes from half-time in a recent friendly against West Germany . |
| 13 | In a recent interview , Greenaway said that he hated the idea of a shot in a film being only a preposition , linking what went before and after . |
| 14 | In a recent book on the trial ( The World That Was Ours — The story of the Rivonia trial , by Hilda Bernstein , published by SAWriters . ) , |
| 15 | A telling statistic in a recent election study by Rose and McAllister is that , whereas in 196480 per cent of those who came from homes in which both parents were Labour voters themselves voted for the party , by 1983 the proportion from such backgrounds which still voted Labour had dropped to 45 Per cent . |
| 16 | With more than 30 different sightings of mink in a recent five hour match at Kidsgrove and Scholar Green , anglers have agreed the time is right to remove the killers |
| 17 | When they met in Paris in 1963 , Breton hailed him as a surrealist , but in a recent interview Gironella disclaimed so tidy a classification , saying he is as much a baroque artist as a surrealist . |
| 18 | In a recent ‘ friendly ’ fixture between Penygraig and Brencethin youth teams the referee himself was assaulted . |
| 19 | The consequences of state intervention since 1964 have been use fully summarized in a recent report of the Sports Council on ‘ The Impact of the Sport For All Policy , 1966–84 ’ . |
| 20 | In a recent study performed by the authors , however , old people who lived at home were asked to record their habits each day ( times of waking , eating , visiting friends , sleeping , etc ) for a ‘ typical week ’ . |
| 21 | In a recent survey , one in four visitors to Bath gave a trip round the antique shops as a major reason for visiting the city . |
| 22 | He has been given time to develop and in a recent interview on TV the trainer was even talking in terms of a possible Grand National victory . |
| 23 | In a recent report , the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution concluded that potatoes , for example , might become troublesome weeds if they were engineered to be tolerant of frosts , blight and herbicides . |
| 24 | Some 60 per cent of Conservative MPs who took part in a recent Gallup survey thought standards would fall , not improve , if these changes took place . |
| 25 | John Shaw , a geographer from Queen 's University , Ontario , argued in a recent issue of the US journal Geology , that enormous volumes of glacial meltwater must have burst forth from the Canadian ice sheets in cataclysmic floods as they broke up at the end of the Ice Age . |
| 26 | In a recent letter to an amateur gill-netter in New Zealand , Gaskin said : ‘ Animals like Hector 's dolphin , with a very low reproductive rate , are disappearing steadily all over the world ... |
| 27 | Love Field , just 15 minutes from central Dallas , was cited as one of the most under-used airports in a recent federal study . |
| 28 | These losers make up the core of the 74% of Hungarians who in a recent opinion poll said they thought the economic situation had worsened . |
| 29 | In a recent article in the California Management Review , Mr Reich points out that , as a bailiwick of the Ministry of Health and Welfare , the industry was out of bounds to the Ministry of International Trade and Industry ( MITI ) and so never had bureaucrats helping or prodding it to export . |
| 30 | Carl Kester of Harvard Business School usefully puts it another way in a recent book , ‘ Japanese Takeovers : the global contest for corporate control . ’ |