Example sentences of "in [verb] [adv prt] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The research agenda encompasses the challenge posed by public management-type reforms to established modes of policy planning and administrative evaluation in French government , and the difficulties encountered in bringing about new administrative values and behaviour in a country where public administration is regulated by administrative law norms that privilege the State in its dealings with citizens . |
| 2 | A second variable is the syntactic relation which holds between individual atomic descriptions , so conjoining atomic individuals through the use of and , for instance , is taken as a very strong influence in bringing about felicitous plural reference . |
| 3 | The theme , the Mirror went on , ‘ is the rising cost of living , the inability of the masses to meet the increases and the part played by the speculator in bringing about this unfortunate condition ’ . |
| 4 | The increase in wages , however , seems to have persisted even in periods when there was a dearth of money , and Hatcher is prepared to accept the general line of the arguments put forward in Postan 's pioneering article of 1950 that population decline was the greatest single factor in bringing about these economic changes ( 75 , pp.47–54 ) . |
| 5 | The role of migration in bringing about these rural changes was decisive . |
| 6 | It means helping counsellees to become aware of repeating patterns of relationships which have led to unhappy situations throughout their lives and recognizing the part they themselves play in bringing about these recurring patterns . |
| 7 | In view of the NUM 's capitulation this outlook assumes that coal will stay the main power station fuel with demand increasing marginally over the 1983 level by the year 2000 , with production probably falling slightly as a result of closures of high-cost pits and delays in bringing in new low-cost capacity . |
| 8 | It is very important to emphasise that in drawing up these formal treaties covering the limitation and control of the methods and means of warfare , those involved did not see themselves as creating new rules , but as codifying existing principles and specifying how they were to apply to the rapidly changing conditions of warfare produced by political and technological developments . |
| 9 | Mr Brooke said such attacks would not deflect the Government or the security forces from doing their duty ‘ in seeing off these evil men who want to destroy all that is best in our community ’ . |
| 10 | Such attacks will not deflect the Government or the security forces from doing their duty in seeing off those evil men who want to destroy all that is best in our community . |
| 11 | Lack of sound education in building up more mature religious concepts has left pupils a prey to chance forces , snatches of conversation and the effects of the implicit and nul curriculum . |
| 12 | Dalrymple 's evil vindictiveness is shown by the wording of a letter he wrote to the leader of the men who were to carry out his plans — ‘ It is a work of charity to be exact in rooting out that damned sept ( clan ) , the worst in all the highlands … . |
| 13 | And in picking up these old connections it helps greatly that Greece now belongs to the European Community . |
| 14 | The Americans forged ahead not only because they could deploy greater resources , but also because they were more ruthless in seeking out key German experts during the chaos of the German surrender , and in persuading them to work for them in the United States . |
| 15 | Using microorganisms in the disposal of hazardous waste is now being developed and this could provide the way forward in cleaning up this toxic legacy . |
| 16 | Thus in going down any Main Group of the Periodic Table ( p-block elements ) , both the increase of atom mass and the decrease in bond strength lead to a lowering of the stretching frequency . |
| 17 | to capitalise the appropriate nominal amount of additional Ordinary Shares falling to be allotted pursuant to elections made as aforesaid , out of the sums standing to the credit of the reserves of the Company ( including any share premium account or capital redemption reserve fund ) or otherwise available for distribution as the Directors may determine and to apply such sums in paying up such Ordinary Shares and to allot such Ordinary Shares to members of the Company validly making such elections in accordance with their respective entitlements ’ . |
| 18 | The Warnock Report has remained influential in staking out certain philosophi-cal ground rules , to which an increasing number of people are drawn , namely , integration . |
| 19 | We can only hope that their soon to be announced UK distributor is as helpful in sorting out these little problems . |
| 20 | ‘ No , because I 've got involved in sorting out this live album . |
| 21 | I do not know about that kind of radical suggestion , but the police were very successful last year in closing down four domestic manufacturers of Ecstasy — hence the fact that most of the drug being sold on our streets comes from abroad , some from continental Europe . |
| 22 | Through their hold over the nine main lines fanning out from Moscow to all points of the compass they had succeeded in cutting off one White force from another in the Civil War . |
| 23 | Her motive in taking up this particular post had no purpose now that she realised that Luke would never go back on his story . |
| 24 | For those who are interested in taking up more formal exercise , the best types are aerobic exercises such as swimming , walking and stationary cycling , which most people can perform , regardless of their fitness level . |
| 25 | For headteachers there are opportunities , but also considerable anxieties , involved in taking on greater financial control of the school budget , and these are bound to radiate throughout the school . |
| 26 | Now there is inherently a problem in carrying out any chemical analysis of sea water and that is the fact that sea water contains lots of lumpy bits . |
| 27 | In carrying out these in-depth studies , standard procedures followed in international comparative research on social welfare policies and services were used ( see , for example , Kahn and Kamerman , 1976 ; Rodgers , 1979 ; Higgins , 1981 ) . |
| 28 | Furthermore , where an Act of parliament imposes a statutory duty on the defendant(s) to perform some necessary function , such as the provision of electricity or gas and public sewers , if in carrying out this statutory duty a nuisance arises by way of odours , for example , then in the absence of negligence the nuisance must be borne by the neighbours , however injurious to them or their property . |
| 29 | On the Gouveneur-Generaal Loudon , this phenomenon ( known to mariners as St Elmo 's Fire ) was even more extensive , and the native crew ‘ engaged themselves busily in putting out this phosphorescent light with their hands . |
| 30 | The idea was prompted by commercial interests and , valuable as money is in the game , it has no place in setting up these gimmicky matches . |