Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun] [conj] a " in BNC.

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1 In addition , the USA has a very much larger market in used aircraft and a constant supply of new ones , both of which act to depress prices .
2 Although this did not attain statistical significance in individual groups , the proportion of γ-interferon expressing intra epithelial lymphocytes in untreated coeliacs was only 25% of the value found in normal mucosa and a similar reduction was found in other groups with mucosal pathology ( Fig 3 ) .
3 The movement was also the best example of the ‘ spirit of the times ’ working within Nonconformity ; if evolutionary progress led to Lord Rosebery 's ‘ Efficiency ’ , a decline in unnecessary competition and a new emphasis on cooperation and order as opposed to unregulated competition , then the twentieth century demanded a better organized Nonconformity to assume the place hitherto occupied by the Church of England .
4 The system is in stable equilibrium because a small increase in the load torque retards the rotor , so the excitation changes occur at slightly smaller rotor positions .
5 The senior course was from Windsor to the Royal Canoe Club at Teddington , taking in eight locks and a River Thames course which was choppy because of all the powered craft .
6 Non-fuel minerals in Great Britain , with the exception of gold and silver , are mainly in private ownership although a significant proportion is owned by the Crown and by Government departments and agencies .
7 If 10%–15% of the total activity is carried out in private practice and a similar proportion is carried out by trainees without the direct supervision of a consultant then one consultant is required for approximately 30000 population .
8 The 1960s witnessed a downturn in economic performance and a growing realization that , in comparative terms , Britain was faring less well than many of her continental neighbors .
9 In September 1988 revised figures were published showing a dramatic rise in both passenger and freight traffic based on a expected increase in economic growth and a likely rise in ferry tariffs to compensate for a post-1992 loss of duty-free trade .
10 Taking office on May 10 , he brought in an older team of officials who were said to represent a shift to the right in economic policy and a less high-profile negotiating style .
11 This cake mixture will improve the longer it is kept , and should be stored well wrapped in non-stick paper and a double thickness of foil .
12 It is a matter of fact in each case whether a child has sufficient understanding to make certain decisions or take certain actions .
13 There should be more co-ordination of the work of the GCE examining boards , with more uniform standards of marking , a reduction in the number of separate syllabuses in each subject and a compulsory core common to the remaining syllabuses .
14 Director of the UK 's Fire Protection Association , Stewart Kidd , said the US law would require a smoke detector in each room and a sprinkler system for hotels more than three storeys high .
15 Wash basin in each room and a bathroom on every floor .
16 The Far Eastern Economic Review of Dec. 14 reported that a poll gave the Prime Minister a support rating of over 40 per cent , suggested that , after registering a one-off protest in July , voters were " returning to the fold " , being wooed with promises of political reform , a slowdown in agricultural liberalization and a pledge to reform the consumption tax .
17 As the market in manufactures enjoys less protection than the market in agricultural produce , it does not appear unreasonable to focus upon intra-EC trade in agricultural produce when a financial budget and an economic budget are considered .
18 It was so painted , Molly thought , that the cat looked considerably more human than the child , who had the embarrassing appearance of a performing animal dressed in frilly pantaloons and a bright blue sash .
19 One of the finest of all , ‘ Gelosia ’ , published in 1646 , opens with a great passionate outburst : which is followed by a nine-bar aria in triple time and a fast arioso ; the whole scheme is then twice repeated , very freely .
20 After an updated Dick Whittington in Working Girl and a thinly disguised Cinderella in Pretty Woman , to say nothing of Disney 's The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast , we have Deceived ( 15 ) , a psychological thriller which casts Goldie Hawn — a shade improbably — as Little Red Riding Hood .
21 The Salvadorean women 's organizations which support the FDR-FMLN have not yet formed a united front , although there have been several initiatives in that direction and a growing recognition of the need to do so .
22 In the Tudor Grange case Sir Nicolas Browne-Wilkinson noted that ‘ it has never been decided and was left open in that case whether a trustee in bankruptcy or a liquidator could assign otherwise than for value received by the estate of which he is the trustee . ’
23 It was decided in that case that a court of summary jurisdiction had no power under sections 91 to 96 of the Public Health Act 1875 ( now replaced by ss.92–99 of the Public Health Act 1936 ) , on proof of a nuisance from a sewage disposal works , constructed under that Act , to make an order for its abatement .
24 And there 's a section on the form which asks candidates to fill in their interests and it 's in that section that a candidate puts over their own personality , and so I would ask people who are applying to think very carefully before filling that section in , and to be both broad in what they say , that is to include all their interests , but also to be very specific as well .
25 It is that all young people under 18 who are not in full-time education or a job and who are seeking youth training are entitled to be offered and , if necessary , re-offered any number of times entry to a suitable YT programme and to receive such training .
26 Does the Minister accept that it is feared in rural areas that a move towards privatisation would lead to services that require subsidies being axed , which would be a body blow to those rural areas and their opportunities for economic development ?
27 The net result we are told will be an increase in rent for most council tenants in rural areas and a decrease for all tenants in Fleetwood .
28 Though one always has to treat figures such as these with caution , it does seem that the line-out project had considerable success both in terms of a reduction in operator dissatisfaction , reflected in lower turnover and a less rapid increase in absenteeism than other parts of the plant , and in terms of very substantial savings for management because of the increased flexibility of production it gave them .
29 At the latest meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council attention was drawn to a recent accident in Lower Dolphinholme when a child was knocked off his bicycle by a car which failed to stop .
30 Students interested in European affairs and a career in a Community institution will find this degree especially useful , as there are courses in European politics and Community affairs , and the department has close links with the Europa Institute in the Law Faculty , as well as with several other European universities .
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