Example sentences of "in the [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hence the state can act in the long-run interests of capital against the current wishes of short-sighted capitalists . |
| 2 | Civil servants in an advanced industrial state are meritocratically selected ( Therborn , 1978 ) even though their tasks are to plan in the long-run interests of capitalism . |
| 3 | American federalism was also explained by Charles Beard ( 1935 ) as a device which promoted national integration in the long-run interests of the merchant class . |
| 4 | However , arbiter theorists have no faith in the long-run neutrality of the courts . |
| 5 | In 1851 Harris showed his facsimiles at the Great Exhibition ; his own brief account of his technique and early work appears in the 1852 Reports by the Juries . |
| 6 | One gap which exists in this range of alternatives , is that there has been no testing of the view that the explanation for recent events lies in the non-clearing nature of the labour market . |
| 7 | Of 133 battalions of infantry in the Spanish army in 1751 twenty-eight were composed of foreigners ; and it was seriously proposed in that year to raise twenty more abroad . |
| 8 | Gonzalo Perez was appointed by Philip II to this position in 1556 ; and from 1567 the work was controlled by two secretaries , one handling relations with the imperial , French and English courts , the other the Italian affairs which bulked so large in the Spanish scheme of things . |
| 9 | More spectacular concepts include the Spanish Government 's plan to create a multi-million pound interactive exhibit in the Spanish pavilion of the 1992 EXPO which they are hosting . |
| 10 | Some controversy arose over whether the adjective " voluntary " in the Spanish text of the agreement ( desmovilización y repatriación voluntaria ) applied to the contras ' demobilization or to their repatriation . |
| 11 | His eventual resignation followed disclosures that he and his family had , in 1990 , accepted an offer by Mona Bauwens , daughter of a prominent official in the Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO ) , of a free and lavish holiday in the Spanish resort of Marbella . |
| 12 | Transcripts were published in the Spanish press on Dec. 2 . |
| 13 | Captain Margaret is the owner of the privateer The Broken Heart with which he intends to open up trade in the Spanish Main with the Indians whom he hopes to rescue from the harsh exploitation of Spanish settlers . |
| 14 | Albacete is placed 14 out of 20 in the spanish league with a 1–5-2 ( w-d-l ) record ; so it looks like a hard team to beat — i guess they hope for Frank to deliver the stuff he did not get the chance to do at Leeds . |
| 15 | A crisis simultaneously erupted in relations with Spain , Cuba 's main Western trading partner , which refused to hand over four men who had sought asylum in the Spanish embassy on July 18 . |
| 16 | Benedict Anderson notes another case in the Spanish empire of the late eighteenth century . |
| 17 | Finally , he claims that TransTools holds second or third position in the Spanish market behind Oracle and Informix , with the impact of Sybase Corp and Ingres Corp being relatively muted . |
| 18 | ‘ It wo n't be necessary , Agnes dear , ’ said Dorothy , in the firm tones of a headmistress . |
| 19 | Helpless other than in the firm clasp of their hands , she was all exhilaration ; sweeping , it seemed , down a steep cylinder of ice and air . |
| 20 | The fruits of his study can , however , already be seen in the Baigneuses in the firm modelling of the figures and in the angular severity of their contours which recall in particular much of Cézanne 's portraiture of the 1880s . |
| 21 | The last public appearance of Jamie Blandford could n't be much further from the role of a young aristocrat … in the firm grip of the law and on his way to Pentonville , for not paying his wife ten thousand pounds maintenance … |
| 22 | The " movement " combined passion and responsibility in the firm purpose of instilling correct behaviour and moral reformation . |
| 23 | A true feminist morality would strive to root the abstract principles of right and wrong in the firm ground of our tangible day-to-day existence : because one of the inherent limitations of an ethic based solely on rights — whether it be the fetus 's right to life or women 's right to control our bodies — is that it is one-dimensional . |
| 24 | This causes much of the whey to be lost , resulting in the firm texture of the cheese . |
| 25 | Some segregated services were described in the SAD document on Innovative Services ( 1986 ) and in SWSDG ( 1984 ) . |
| 26 | This week , in the sad aftermath of one party too many , it 's a rather tired and emotional litany of crimes and misdemeanours that we have to recount for your delectation . |
| 27 | When she feels ready to contemplate it she may also want your help in the sad business of disposing of her husband 's clothing . |
| 28 | I would never cry at the sight of a battered Rover , nor shiver in the sad vacancy of a council estate . |
| 29 | This decrease in the CO2 yield corresponds to the increase in hydrocarbon yield ( the total cumulative yield : is the same for both coals ) and since chemical analyses of the Palaeozoic and Tertiary coals at the same maturity were very similar , it can be inferred that there are internal differences in the chemical structures of the two coal types . |
| 30 | This led to Gibson being seconded in 1928 to work with Michels on the properties of gases at high pressures , and to ICI becoming interested in the chemical effects of high pressures , the theme of Gibson 's work on his return to Winnington in 1931 . |