Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun pl] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 One area of driving research which has produced some serendipitous results bearing on drivers ’ memory in normal situations results from attempts to investigate drivers ’ perception of traffic signs ( e.g. Johansson & Backlund , 1970 ; Johansson & Rumar , 1966 ; Luoma , 1988 , 1991 ; MacDonald & Hoffmann , 1991 ; Milosevic & Gajic , 1986 ) .
2 MMT Computing Plc reduced its stake in Total Systems Plc to under 3% .
3 In-form Brentford gained their seventh win in eight games thanks to a 40th-minute strike from Joe Allon and an own-goal two minutes later from Derby 's Dutch full-back Richard Goulooze .
4 The family keeps warm in striking sweaters hand-knitted in Rowan yarns .
5 However Strachen , Kelly and White all in the same area of the field seemed to get in each oters way against QPR ) .
6 The particular forms adopted by Greenfield , Hildyard and Olson can be related to the social formations and institutions that generated them , in this case specific academic institutions , just as in oral societies statements about truth are expressed and validated in terms of such complex forms and institutions as witchcraft , religion , cosmology and ritual .
7 In rural areas ownership of cattle was also a barometer of status .
8 The STV system , it is argued , could threaten the essential link between an elector and his MP given that it would necessitate in rural areas constituencies of massive size .
9 In enclosed basins water-loading by lakes may further contribute to subsidence , though their effect will be far more ephemeral than sediment loading as they are likely to undergo repeated phases of growth and desiccation due to changes in climate .
10 The matter came before the Employment Appeal Tribunal in Associated Newspapers plc v Wilson [ 1992 ] 455 , Industrial Relations Legal Intelligence Bulletin 7 .
11 Yet it is clear in references to natural justice that our conception of law is bound up with ideas of notice , fair hearing , representation and open judgment , aspects of which have been denied in the admission of children to the care of the state , and particularly in parental rights resolutions by local authorities .
12 In being ambitious in specific spheres men in the external world have only limited pleasures whereas if one embraces the whole of nature more can be enjoyed .
13 European volunteer workers were recruited by the British government from amongst the large refugee population in Displaced Persons camps in Germany and Austria at the end of the Second World war .
14 ‘ The board should , however , make clear that his position would be reviewed in 12 months time by the board , led by a new chairman and vice-chairman . ’
15 The imbalance of supply and demand in popular fields results in Chairs setting guideline conditions to be met — for example , in order to get a favourable decision the student must not merely pass the field 's compulsory modules but should achieve grades of say , B , B , and B+ .
16 He is especially critical of their views about the historical primacy of group marriage and the gens ( see below ) , because they were all three in different ways followers of Morgan 's rival , McLennan .
17 In fiscal 1992 , the drain on finances was development costs for the Sparcbook , exacerbated by a fall in demand for the board-level products : these were sufficiently severe that the company had to raise £572,000 in March in another rights issue after having to throw itself onto the mercy of its bankers and creditors in order to continue trading .
18 If Stockton , Langbaurgh and Hartlepool follow suit , the need to train and register bouncers could be incorporated in public entertainments licences by April next year .
19 Yes , there 's still a place in this Windows world for DOS word processing .
20 Just in case anybody has n't seen it , there is a quote from Wilkinson in this mornings Guardian regarding the Batty sale :
21 Often a priority given to some activity in this police hierarchy of meaning has been laid down from a constable 's first days as a probationer and now lies beneath the immediate consciousness , so that any calls for a change in direction of police response may well be defeated by an unspoken semantic value which the institution gives to that activity .
22 ( The Habsburg Empire , though in some senses part of the German cultural area , followed a very different intellectual trajectory . )
23 For example , while Cantwell and Baker ( 1987 ) imply that diagnosis is in some senses indicative of aetiology , Ingram ( 1976 ) restricts his use of the term to the description of speech and language difficulties using a particular theoretical framework .
24 Drivers may normally have no memory at all for actions performed at the operational level , moreover , there is a suggestion that in some circumstances memory for actions and information at the tactical level may also be almost entirely absent .
25 First of all , the case made it clear that in some circumstances statements of protest alone , however well argued and legitimate , were not sufficient to stop library censorship , particularly if it was widespread and co-ordinated .
26 In some instances proposals for action had lain on the table of the Council of Ministers ( the body which makes Community law ) since the early 1970s !
27 In heavy infections the pulmonary phase of larval migration is associated with pneumonia , which is sometimes accompanied by pulmonary oedema ; the adult worms cause a mucoid enteritis , there may be partial or complete occlusion of the gut ( P1.IV ) and , in rare cases , perforation with peritonitis or in some instances blockage of the bile duct .
28 But in some instances Artificers of genius had left their mark upon the armour — ten years earlier , or a hundred , or a thousand .
29 In some instances reforms in Sri Lanka even preceded those of the colonial power .
30 Many mosaics of group ( b ) appear to be later than those of group ( a ) , although in some instances mosaics of each might be contemporary ( i.e. at Chedworth and North Leigh ) , and , occasionally , group ( a ) mosaics appear to be later ( if a later , fourth century , date for the Withington mosaic is accepted ) than some of group ( b ) .
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