Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [vb -s] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The fact that an action in negligence lies without the need for a contract is important both for computer program writers and manufacturers of computer equipment .
2 Adjustment may well be necessary , however , to exclude the element of partners ' salaries from work in progress totals at the end of the financial year .
3 The graphics are well drawn , and all the major pieces of Allied and German hardware are represented , with many of the pieces not normally seen in computer wargames like the British Sexton Self propelled gun , and the massive JagdTiger Tank destroyer .
4 The first S in SSC comes from the fact that its magnets rely on coils of superconducting wire , which work only when chilled to about -269C , 4C above absolute zero .
5 And it 's always worth remembering about the Crimean erm episode that Austria in essence intervenes on the side er er intervenes not so much on the side of Britain and France but against Russia .
6 How much this matters in practice depends on the significance that levels of attainment come to acquire in the grouping of children within and between schools , and in the perceptions of pupils by their teachers .
7 The national entities of England , Scotland , Northern Ireland and Wales are organized in a unitary rather than a federal structure and parliamentary government in practice provides for the supremacy of the executive branch .
8 The social researcher must make compromises … between roles as scientist and citizen ; between commitment and impartiality ; between openness and secrecy , honesty and deception ; and between the public right to know and the citizen 's right to privacy and protection … the onus for making decisions in practice rests with the individual researcher .
9 We might be tempted also to say that other benefits of depreciation accounting would ensue , such as producing a charge in revenue accounts for the use of assets , rather than as at present for the financing of assets .
10 In fact , more generally it has been shown that the most important single cause of violence in labour disputes in the USA during the early years of the twentieth century , involving at least 700 deaths and several thousand serious injuries , was the denial of union recognition for purposes of collective bargaining ( Taft and Ross , 1979 ) .
11 Nelson and Key played together in punk bands in the late '70s until the latter went to Japan and was taken aback by Tokyo 's nascent Technopolitan revolution , with bands like Yellow Magic Orchestra taking the spirit of Kraftwerk into the 21st century .
12 Nelson and Key played together in punk bands in the late '70s until the latter went to Japan and was taken aback by Tokyo 's nascent Technopolitan revolution , with bands like Yellow Magic Orchestra taking the spirit of Kraftwerk into the 21st century .
13 This policy is limited , however , in two crucial ways : first , that such ‘ choice ’ in effect reduces to the ability to pay , and ability to pay has been profoundly affected by other policies which have increased the differences among groups with regard to income and wealth ; and secondly , that many public services must be provided in the local area if they are to be of real value and if other costs , not only financial , are not to be incurred , for instance , in travelling or moving residence in order to receive them .
14 The Caledonian Canal cuts through the Great Glen to form a waterway link between Loch Ness at Fort Augustus and Loch Linnhe near Fort William , and in effect cuts off the North-West Highlands from the rest of Scotland .
15 She had large legible handwriting , was good at making lists and persevering in telephone calls to the social services on behalf of the inarticulate .
16 The first consists in demonstrating that the element in question participates in the same semantic contrast with a third element as a proven semantic constituent .
17 The aspect in question relates to the problem of where the extra means of production for accumulation would come from .
18 For each firm that is party to the agreement , a ‘ punishment path ’ is formulated , which specifies outputs ( or prices ) for each firm to be adopted if the firm in question deviates from the agreement .
19 The damsel in question comes from the other side of the family — it 's Great-Grandma Rosenbloom , at age eighteen . ’
20 One of the most significant changes in marriage occurs with the transition to parenthood .
21 The Vancouver convention ( originated by Index Medicus and the National Library of Medicine ) , which states that articles contributed by more than six authors are cited in reference lists as the first six authors et al , offers an indirect method of assessing the stringency of criteria for selecting authors .
22 Another example of lingering pollution taboos in Catholicism lies in the ban on including women in the Holy Thursday ceremony of the washing of the feet .
23 In acute pancreatitis , the catalytic activity of PLA2 in serum correlates with the severity of the disease .
24 The whole story is that I was asked to ride Docklands Express , Cool Ground , Auntie Dot and Bonanza Boy in home gallops for the television cameras and then to compare the quartet .
25 The IRA 's bombing campaign cost the taxpayer a staggering £102.5m in compensation claims over the last 12 months .
26 The IRA 's bombing campaign cost the taxpayer a staggering £102.5m in compensation claims over the last 12 months .
27 Currently , the annual saving is in the region of £5 billion , only slightly more than the sum that the Government gave away in tax cuts to the richest 1 per cent of taxpayers in the 1988 budget .
28 In 1979 a Green Paper examined the likely growth in transport needs to the year 2000 and formed the basis of future thinking on the concepts of ‘ Community interest ’ as a justification for European action to improve transport links between the various member countries .
29 To avoid some of the problems associated with such a broad range of responses it was decided to limit the potential variance in accident estimates for the following study .
30 Researchers at AT&T Bell Laboratories reported the discovery of superconductivity in buckyball compounds at the American Chemical Society meeting in April .
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