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

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1 The Electricity Bill then introduced followed in broad outline the plans foreshadowed by wartime working parties on the future of the industry , and , to the relief of the industry , confirmed that it would remain independent of coal and gas , and not be part of a National Fuel and Power Board .
2 When public funds are required to support someone in private care the needs of that person should be assessed in the same way as for admission to statutory care and admission should depend on the results of that assessment .
3 For the first time in European history the Jews were not only persecuted , they were massacred .
4 Whereas in European antiquity the days of the week were regarded as being under the influence of the principal heavenly bodies — Saturn-day , Sun-day , Moon-day , and so on — for the Maya each day was itself divine .
5 In modified form the objectives model is still alive and well .
6 It reverted to being a draught animal in many places , losing its beef productivity , though in some areas its old milking abilities were encouraged and in due course the dairies of Cheshire came to rely on Longhorn milk for cheese-making ; from 1839 onwards Longhorns were frequently winning major beef prizes too , right through to the 1880s .
7 We must all hope that in due course the talks will proceed .
8 In due course the conspirators were taken to Edinburgh , subjected to protracted torture , and finally beheaded .
9 In due course the parents are relieved when he begins to ‘ miss ’ his two o'clock and then his six o'clock feeds .
10 In due course the jigs became fully mechanical , and water powered .
11 In due course the details of the recovery filtered back and we learned that the tern had been ringed as a fledgling in a colony in southern Sweden only a couple of weeks earlier .
12 In due course the usages of the frontier included regular meetings of Wardens from either side , seeking to control unrulier elements in their own jurisdiction and obtain redress for robberies or killings inflicted from the facing March .
13 In due course the numbers will be drastically reduced by natural mortalities , disease and predators being the chief causes .
14 Should this prove to be impossible , he had three aims : to complete in due order the steps necessary for becoming archbishop , to maintain undiminished the possessions and privileges of his church , and to hold a Council for the correction of discipline in the Church .
15 Old Slains stands even more perilously close to the North Sea cliffs , and in high weather the waves climb and spray the windows of the people who live in the houses under the shadow of Old Slains 's remaining high wall .
16 In foreign policy the Communists also favoured co-operation with the USSR at a time when relations between the Soviet Union and the Western powers were rapidly breaking down .
17 They advocated returning the land to the peasants and drastically reforming the agricultural system ; in foreign policy the parties looked towards the European Communities ( EC ) and the Western democracies .
18 It is said that in marine water the eggs float but that in freshwater they tend to sink .
19 In a frame in free fall the changes will vanish and hence the connections vanish , however in other frames neither nor the connections vanish .
20 In free fall the coordinates can be chosen to make the metric diagonal , in which case reduces to and .
21 Think too about drainage from paved areas at the bottom flight ; in wet weather the steps can act as a small waterfall .
22 However , this approach was not as successful as that implemented in probeorder , in that where the map and hybridisation data are in in serious conflict the contigs generated will be a poor compromise between the two .
23 Although in actual practice the Formalists tended to concentrate on the formal qualities of literature , this was because formal devices were taken to be the means whereby defamiliarization was realized .
24 Germany 's ever-shifting political forms throughout the 19th and 20th centuries , from Customs Union to Federation to Empire to Republic to Third Reich , and her prostration after the war , sliced in two by the East-West divide , confirm in stark reality the lines of the 19th-century poet Hölderlin : ‘ it may be a hard word , but yet I say it , for it is the truth : I can think of no people more divided than the Germans . ’
25 Not withstanding that these Heads of Agreement are headed ‘ Subject to Contract ’ and are expressed not to be legally binding , all parties agree as a legally binding commitment that they will treat in absolute confidence the terms of this agreement and discussions in general .
26 This all assumes that Golding 's idea of original sin is true and is therefore it is from his perspective , but I do agree with the point he makes and therefore feel that in real life the girls would degenerate into some kind of ‘ sin ’ .
27 In real life the onlookers are part of the activity and usually join in .
28 Let old Shallot tell you this : when you 're in real trouble the women will help ; most men are cowards .
29 Thus for example where there is any ambiguity in domestic law the courts have said that they will resolve that ambiguity in such a way as to give effect to our international obligations .
30 Untrained in any art school , commencing his career in the early 1930s , a homosexual , addicted to the sleazier pleasures of Soho , living for a large portion of his life in the same seedy studio in South Kensington , eschewing all official honours , and a stranger to what used to be called the ‘ salons ’ of high society , he succeeded in expressing in frightening imagery the horrors which lie embedded below the surface of life .
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