Example sentences of "in [v-ing] [art] [unc] [no cls] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ capitalists with strong economic interests in maintaining the status quo .
2 Our ministers have done an extremely good job in maintaining the status quo . ’
3 Roger Price , in his masterly account of the modernization of rural France , has demonstrated the pivotal role of the railways in transforming the ancien regime economy of the countryside in the middle of the nineteenth century .
4 First , the concern of socialists with justice is a rebuke to many of us in the West who tend to be far too complacent in accepting the status quo and much which is unjust which goes with it .
5 On the other hand , there was also some complacency in accepting the status quo and in the rationalization that the performance of the traditional catalogue was acceptable after all .
6 Lack of funds is only part of the answer in explaining the ad hoc nature of change and the limited extent of it .
7 I particularly wish to record my gratitude to Dr Veronica Buckle and to Mike Burtenshaw for their help in establishing the in situ hybridization methods .
8 In one article Whitty declared that , ‘ There is … a fair amount of prima facie evidence that the success of the political education movement in mobilising support from politicians is associated with their belief that it could assist in preserving the status quo and in bolstering respect for it . ’
9 This is not to say that the Mexican unions are likely to become revolutionary tools to be used against a capitalist state , but nor are they conservative in supporting the status quo .
10 others in the area that they know might be interested in having the pre er prestige er prestige being in the booklet .
11 At the same time in portraying a fille publique from the lower orders , Manet let the ‘ difference between the middle and the margin of the social order become blurred ’ .
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