Example sentences of "in [noun prp] [verb] [art] [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The functions of government were nominally divided between the centre and the republics , but all-union ministries , based exclusively in Moscow , produced 57 per cent of industrial output , union-republican ministries based partly in Moscow produced a further 37 per cent , and only 6 per cent of industry was wholly regulated at the republican level . |
| 2 | Developments in Afghanistan assumed a greater significance for Western governments than they would otherwise have had because of the place they appeared to occupy in an ‘ Arc of Crisis ’ that extended from the Middle East to South-Eastern Asia . |
| 3 | Shares in Eurotunnel fell a further 50p to close at 600p , making a 15 per cent drop in the Anglo-French venture 's stock market value in the two days since it disclosed a 50 per cent rise in the cost of the tunnel to at least £7bn . |
| 4 | Labov 's ( 1973 ) account of his investigation of various aspects of the negative attraction rule in Philadelphia demonstrates a further problem , associated with attitudes to particular varieties , characteristically encountered by researchers investigating a stigmatized language or dialect ( cf. the discussion in 1.3 of Le Page 's early work in the Caribbean ) . |
| 5 | The airmail letters which he exchanges with his liberal friends in England tell a worse story of them than they do of him , and hark back in fine style to that golden time when such friends used to kneel in London mosques with Michael X and other celebrities , squinting up at the Heavyweight Champion of the World 's effulgent arse . |
| 6 | On March 2 the federal Appeal Court in Bloemfontein upheld an earlier finding by the Orange Free State Supreme Court that the incorporation in December 1987 of the town of Botshabelo into the QwaQwa homeland [ see p. 36550 ] was invalid . |
| 7 | WACC-AR should make an inventory and directory that will enable communicators in Africa to have a better knowledge of the existing communication and human rights organisations , institutions and resources in Africa ; |
| 8 | In September 1929 prices began to fall , and then recovered ; but late in October came a further fall in prices which heralded the crash . |
| 9 | Lord Widgery CJ in Lloyd took a stronger view : " all its goodness or virtue " must go for s.6(1) to apply ( emphasis added ) . |
| 10 | Simplesse does not offer an alternative for people allergic to dairy products because it is made from milk whey and eggs , although tests have shown that the microparticulated proteins in Simplesse cause no greater allergic reaction than the component proteins . |
| 11 | This has been done in the case of a number of last ( Ipswichian ) interglacial deposits in Britain to give a clearer idea of sea level at that period and the amount of East Anglian downwarping since ( Sparks and West , 1971 ) . |
| 12 | Seniors in Easton recommend a later starting age than the current 18 years , with one even suggesting a compulsory twelvemonth work experience to broaden the range of experience of recruits . |
| 13 | Later came Tehran 's turn to have a tilt at Baghdad , this time using the radio in a commentary on the debate within OPEC in embattled 1986 : ‘ In addition the Baathist traitors in Iraq demanded a larger oil-exporting quota through Saudi pipelines … [ and ] … openly announced that they would not adhere to OPEC resolutions . ’ |
| 14 | Often the glutton in Diana got the better of her and she was frequently told off for dipping her fingers into pans filled with gooey sauces . |
| 15 | The presence of Vaclav Havel at a discussion forum at the ICA in April underlined a further fact about critical and post- modernist culture . |
| 16 | Concurrent with the arrest of Guiding Lights , a combined police and customs task force swooped on twenty five addresses in London to unearth a further cache of over two tons of cannabis in a garage . |
| 17 | , A lake next to Trawsfynydd nuclear power station in Wales has a higher level of radioactivity than anywhere else in Britain apart from Sellafield , according to a report from Nuclear Electric ( previously the Central Electricity Generating Board ) . |
| 18 | Friedrich Wilhelm of Prussia refused the German Crown offered him by the Frankfurt Assembly because it was offered by ‘ Liberals and Jews ’ and because he felt his cousin in Vienna had a better claim . |