Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun pl] [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | MMT Computing Plc reduced its stake in Total Systems Plc to under 3% . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | Pupils with special educational needs may require particular help to pursue the programmes and targets , or in some cases modifications to those , and this problem is addressed in chapter 11 . |
4 | Erm I still have to come back in some ways Patrick to er this this no car situation . |
5 | No nation quite so much as the British likes its art to tell a story ( witness the pictures of Victorian England ) and no nation went overboard quite like the British to buy the Vung Tau cargo ; but with French , German , Italian , Dutch and Taiwanese buyers sharing out these decorations of the age of William and Mary , we must assume that the ‘ shipwreck factor ’ in these prices appeals to more than the nation which owned the Titanic and whose schoolboys read Mr Midshipman Easy and Moby Dick . |
6 | GALLIFORD , the construction company , boosted full year returns by 30 per cent on the back of a full one-point increase in pre-tax profits margins to slightly more than 5 per cent . |
7 | In all cases surfaces to be etched must be grease-free ( no fingerprints ! ) . |
8 | Products are sold in industrial goods markets to organisations that need them as INPUTS . |
9 | Eight young couples are living in new homes thanks to a village 's own housing scheme . |
10 | In some cases these seem to have been produced by surface impacts , but in other cases exposure to a rather strong magnetic field in the past seems to be required . |
11 | To be a Foodie requires self-absorption , self-love , self-delusion , self-confidence ; in other words selfishness to a degree unsurpassed in modern times . |
12 | Is , is that euro speak Mr in other words freedom to Brussels rather than to Rome ? |
13 | Led by lively frontman Steven Tyler , the band have enjoyed a remarkable resurgence in recent years thanks to the mega-selling ‘ Pump ’ album of a few years back and several hit singles , including ‘ Rag Doll ’ , ‘ Love In An Elevator ’ , ‘ Janie 's Got A Gun ’ and ‘ Livin' On The Edge ’ . |
14 | It is an avenue of delight between fragrant hedges and bonny braes and in two miles leads to the ancient broch of Dun Telve , one of the best preserved of the hundreds of brochs in Scotland . |
15 | You can do this route in two parts Penicuik to Roslin Glen , and Roslin Glen to Bonnyrigg . |
16 | In certain instances rights to the throne were strengthened by a theory of divine birth , in which a ruler claimed to the child of a sacred marriage between a god , who had assumed the form of the king , and the queen . |
17 | In most cases allowances to members apply when the councillor attends such outside bodies . |
18 | Episodes of intestinal obstruction usually occurred in the first year of operation but in seven patients admission to hospital with obstruction occurred after the first 12 months . |