Example sentences of "in [verb] [adv prt] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Yes , the answers and comments of the students and your fellow-teachers will certainly be valuable to the project — they were helpful , interesting , and in quite a few cases enlightening in bringing up incidental considerations I had n't previously given enough thought to . |
2 | Sometimes it has played a pioneering role in bringing about new developments , such as the Renault agreement on the duration of holidays which then became generalised by legislation ( Despax and Rojot , 1979 ) . |
3 | The main problem associated with this approach is the difficulty of judging how far a rise or fall in the number of inhabitants was the vital factor in bringing about those changes of which we can be certain , notably those in wage and price levels . |
4 | ‘ He believes the meeting was a constructive and valuable exercise and proved useful in bringing out prominent issues . |
5 | Her background as a social worker helped when she intervened in the child abuse row and played a key role in drawing up new guidelines on how the social services should handle future cases . |
6 | This is a measure that will cause real and conspicuous hardship , and the Government should occupy the year before its implementation in drawing up proper measures to soften its impact on vulnerable groups , not all of whom will be covered by upgrading of benefits . |
7 | To date , it has been co-ordinated through a small Rome-based unit which assists tropical countries in drawing up national plans preventing forest loss . |
8 | It suggested that probation services took the lead in drawing up local initiatives for young adult offenders at risk of custodial sentences . |
9 | It says that they have a right to have their own needs assessed , the wishes of the family and other carers erm , have to be taken into account carers have to be involved in drawing up local plans |
10 | Certainly there could be links between the two universes of discourse of biology and psychoanalysis , but it was premature and unnecessary for Freud to engage in building up such links before he had established his theory within psychoanalysis . |
11 | Those who are working as agency or casual workers " involuntarily " , whilst looking for a more permanent job , are also , by definition , not interested in building up long-term relationships with their employers . |
12 | In the meantime , he said , the French were making genuine progress in building up native forces although it would be some years before the Vietnamese would be competent to defend themselves . |
13 | There is a dilemma in building up modular degrees , whether undergraduate or postgraduate , on a discrete unit basis where the studies should be integrative across subjects . |
14 | In its wide range of forms , whether a road sign , a photographic image , or a subtle advertisement , visual communication is a constant influence in shaping out daily lives and colouring our attitudes and opinions . |
15 | He was therefore interested in stepping up controlled deliveries , and for that he needed intelligent , well-motivated CIs who could pose as suppliers . |
16 | Communicating in more than one language and trading in several currencies is a way of life in much of Europe , so many of our Community partners are already comparatively experienced in trading across international boundaries . |
17 | These , in turn , had derived from an experiment in wiring up 18 homes in Milton Keynes — hardly a representative scheme . |
18 | Be very specific in spelling out desired actions , avoid being vague ( not ‘ I wish she 'd be more helpful ’ but ‘ I wish she 'd help me with the weekend shopping ’ ) . |
19 | It does claim to be an explanatory account in singling out important features of people 's conception of authority . |
20 | As a broad generalization , it is thus reasonable to say that the role of tight labour markets in driving up real wages eclipsed that of competition in product markets as the boom progressed . |
21 | The mutual assistance of harem owners in driving off non-reproductive males may be the basis of herd formation in the gelada baboon . |
22 | In a detailed paper on the issues involved in opening up disciplinary hearings , the PCD asked at the December Council meeting for guidance before moving forward . |
23 | Companies which make first-use plastic might prefer recycled plastic to be used in opening up new markets , rather than competing with their products - for example , by substituting for timber . |
24 | It no longer makes 9mm rounds for small arms , or Giant Vipers , a weapon that may play a vital role in opening up Iraqi minefields during an allied offensive . |
25 | It might also include more state help in opening up foreign markets . |
26 | Orwell 's jibes at Auden 's emigration to New York in January 1939 , too , with Christopher Isherwood , were to be echoed shortly after by Waugh in Put Out More Flags ( 1942 ) , which he composed on a troopship . |
27 | Many thousands of separate natural minerals which fit this definition have been described , and , especially in the nineteenth century , scientists spent decades of their lives in searching out new ones . |
28 | In searching out these opportunities and exploiting them the producer is thus performing the entrepreneurial role in the market process . |
29 | Their sensual lives consisted in picking up half-drunk girls in pubs and spending the night with them , perhaps only seeing them once or twice more , or never again . |
30 | There is a new interest among scholars in seeking out forgotten writers whose works represent the experiences of women or of the poor . |