Example sentences of "and in [adj] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under existing arrangements oil revenues were simply added to government revenue , and in recent years concern had grown among all political parties that the oil boom had led to wasteful investment . |
| 2 | Invariant theory continued — albeit at a reduced level of intensity — and in recent years activity has begun to pick up again . |
| 3 | The windsurfing concept is not limited to use on the water and in recent years windsurfing sails have been seen on land , snow and ice . |
| 4 | And in two cases official that were supposed to give the data went missing . |
| 5 | In many third-world countries observatories are under threat of closure owing to shortages of funds , and in other countries equipment is becoming unserviceable . |
| 6 | With boys in unskilled employment , the intention was not so much to impart skills , ‘ as to retain [ them ] at an impressionable age and to mould and discipline their character ’ , and in such cases specialization or technical training would be out of place . |
| 7 | In advanced breast cancer , chemotherapy has been shown to improve both quality of life and conventional endpoints , and in such circumstances treatment can readily be advised . |
| 8 | All three are — or , in the case of railways , have become — essentially light catering markets ; and in such markets profitability , the watchword of the times , calls for selling made-up products like plate meals or filled rolls , rather than retail lines like chocolate bars where the scope for mark-up is obviously small . |
| 9 | A plan to stop news broadcasting by Lebanon 's 42 private ( and in many cases militia-controlled ) television stations was outlined by Information Minister Albert Mansur and Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Michel al-Murr on Jan. 9 . |
| 10 | By the twelfth century he valued it as much as the source of money ; and in many cases knight service was commuted in practice for a money payment — for what in England was called scutage . |
| 11 | Undoubtedly , the WFS data are affected by both sampling and response errors , and in many cases infant mortality rates for maternal ages under 20 and over 40 are based on too few cases ( less than 500 births ) . |
| 12 | Variants of Roger Fleming 's report however , appear in West 's Antiquities of Furness and in Philosophical Transactions Vol. xvii , 1693 , pages 536–7 where it appears under the heading " Abstracts of two letters from Mr. David Davies , concerning several Copper Mines ; in answer to some Queries proposed by Dr. Lister , S.R.S. No. 200 , p. 737 . " |
| 13 | She intentially overstayed her visit and in six months time was doing ‘ day 's work ’ in people 's homes . |
| 14 | The fighting escalated with Aoun launching attacks in East Beirut and in 20 villages north-east of Beirut . |
| 15 | Understanding these processes can help you prevent your pond or aquarium pH changing sufficiently to cause stress , disease , and in extreme cases death as a result of the pH level itself . |
| 16 | And so that the village benefits from the wood in some way , erm like there 's a teak plantation they 've got going at the moment , and in ten years time , the teak will be used to carry electricity , so that the village can have some electricity as well , I mean it 's to do with giving the village something as well as trying to help the environment . |
| 17 | And in three years time Ford will unveil its challenge to the Renault Espace multi-purpose vehicle . |
| 18 | The normal business life of the town continued right up to the last moment and in some houses food was laid out for meals that were never eaten . |
| 19 | The community health service provides home nursing , which can b very useful to handicapped persons , and in some areas physiotherapy classes and transport are available . |
| 20 | They are a particular threat to the marine iguanas , and in some areas iguana remains have been found in nearly all cat faeces examined . |
| 21 | Kessel ( 1965 ) has suggested a limit to the amount of tablets that could be dispensed at a given time , and in some areas chemist shop assistants are instructed to refer customers to senior staff when large amounts of tablets are being requested . |
| 22 | In its ‘ manufacture ’ of proteins , DNA is assisted by a subsidiary nucleic acid , called ribonucleic acid or RNA ; and in some viruses RNA completely replaces DNA , and itself acts as the genes . |
| 23 | Consequently , many sites have benefited from archaeological research , and in some cases excavation , in order to be properly presented to the visitors . |
| 24 | The behaviour initially appears in a crude form , and then , with practice and in some cases maturation , it improves into the normal form of adults of its species . |
| 25 | There must be some movement of fresh air for their health 's sake and to prevent condensation , which can create a damp atmosphere and in some cases wall fungus . |
| 26 | Spots , and in some cases acne , can result from testosterone excess and it may help them to know that it is a passing affliction . |
| 27 | The degree of disturbance and in some cases alteration of the rocks at outcrop in Cornwall , Devon and South Wales is not encouraging . |
| 28 | At first sight it certainly seems wasteful in such circumstances to require the decision-maker to decide again , and in some cases refusal of relief might be justifiable . |
| 29 | With the first , the course is planned substantially though by no means exclusively in terms of an external occupation ; with the second , the rationale of the course is primarily internal , in terms of the demands of the discipline and implicit preparation for research ( and in some cases school-teaching ) ; with the third , the rationale derives from something other than an occupation or a discipline . |
| 30 | A certain number became war brides and in some cases war widows in 191418 , while others lost fathers , brothers and sweethearts or themselves remained unmarried . |