Example sentences of "in [noun] [verb] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A later survey in Sheffield showed how membership of a majority party , and consequently the opportunity to implement policies one agreed with , could influence these preferences .
2 The average freezer on sale in the UK today uses 610kWh of electricity per year ; mass-produced equivalents sold in Germany use only 180kWh per year , but are not available here .
3 Another hospital cleaner in Sunderland takes home £35 a week .
4 Pacem in Terris summed up Pope John 's magisterium , and gave the age-old term a new meaning .
5 In 1986 , the Argyll group of companies and Guinness were rival bidders in attempts to take over Distillers Ltd .
6 The government appointed by Djohar in March held out hopes of national reconciliation .
7 The flats in Hazeldene Drive where Christopher Jabelman and , for a time , Iain and Tommy lived
8 The shadow fundholding exercise was focused in Grampian because of the readiness and willing cooperation of the health board and the enthusiasm of practices of suitable size in Grampian to test out fundholding .
9 We estimate that since we in Grampian deliver about 1% of British babies there would have to be about 6500 extra caesarean sections in Britain each year if current practice is similar to ours and was replaced by routine elective caesarean section .
10 The key political battles in Parliament centred around issues on which there were distinctive Whig and Tory positions , such as the question of the security of the Church , the nature of England 's role in the European wars , and diverging attitudes towards the Glorious Revolution itself .
11 A punter at Pontefract races collected £24,843 for a 10p investment while another customer at a Tote betting shop in Paddington picked up £12,421 for a 5p outlay .
12 The vessel , which was named after the statue erected by students in Beijing 's Tiananmen Square during the 1989 protests [ see pp. 36640-42 ; 36720-22 ] , left France on March 17 and was due to dock in Taiwan to take on supplies before beginning anti-communist broadcasts from international waters off the coast of China .
13 The publishers , therefore , are in practice holding back booksellers by their adherence to a restrictive price agreement , but are laying off their bets by going around the traditional book trade and growing their market elsewhere , with patchy controls .
14 You must get used to waiting in this sport as it 's so dependent on weather conditions — it 's unsafe for beginners to fly in wind speeds over 15mph .
15 Is my hon. Friend aware that the tyranny that controls education in Nottinghamshire holds back £10 or more for each and every child above that national average , that it is somewhere around two thirds of the way down the merit table for putting resources where they belong — at the school — and sits on about £3 million at the centre , which is the same as holding back £5,000 for every school in the county ?
16 Biggins in bid to turn back years
17 Rover in bid to buy out jobs
18 The crowds were out in force to cheer home Jodami as he reached the neighbouring village of Stillington .
19 Experts in pure shear involve only G. Experiments in tension involve both G and K by the relation for Young 's modulus : For this reason measurements on polymers are usually conducted by experiments using shear ( torsion ) rather than tension .
20 OK fair enough we disagree — perharps we could compromise that he should in future include both players at least in the squad if not the team .
21 Mr Jeffrey Bayes , a solicitor , specialising in criminal law , commented : ‘ It is obvious that the judge has it in mind to stamp out acid house parties right now . ’
22 A full blood count , measured in blood taken on admission , however , showed a leucocytosis of 36.9×10/l ( 89% neutrophils ) .
23 THE FLOOD of refugees fleeing the escalating conflict in Bosnia-Hercegovina took on crisis proportions at the weekend .
24 They used Druze fighters as a colonial militia just as they used members of the minority Muslim Alawite community in Syria to put down Sunni Muslim nationalist revolt .
25 A meeting on Oct. 6 of the " Conference for Concerned South Africans " in Johannesburg brought together Chief Buthelezi , Brig.
26 YOUTH TEAM IN PLAN TO STUB OUT CIGARETTES
27 In fact the market fell and the mare in foal fetched only £1,085 at those sales .
28 Last year , it acquired the small Abbots and Sussex dairies , also based in the south , and in January picked up part of the Co-operative Wholesale Society 's milk distribution business .
29 In the short term , the prospect of deaccessioning $20 million-worth from the Society 's extensive collections of silver , decorative arts and European paintings has created panic , which the Society 's financial adviser Wilbur Ross has tried to calm , cautioning that the sales in question represent only 2% of the collections .
30 Powered by six NK11As of 2,500hp each this strategic bomber was intended to be based in Hokkaido to carry out attacks on the Continental USA , using radar to ensure target identification at night or in bad weather .
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