Example sentences of "in [noun prp] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is indicative of the particular local society in Sheffield that this gesture had to be made .
2 In proving in Z and in Q[x] that all irreducibles are primes we make essential use of the appropriate division algorithm .
3 It was assumed in McHugh that these facts would also amount to theft , but Morris scotches that notion : the driver is authorised to put petrol in the tank . )
4 However , not all those leaving Romania could be regarded as permanent refugees ; the news agency Rompres reported in February that some refugees were beginning to return home .
5 Western concern over the control structure governing the nuclear arsenal of the former Soviet Union had been compounded by reports in January that some Third-World countries , including Iran , Iraq , and Libya , had offered ex-Soviet scientists substantial financial rewards to persuade them to develop their nuclear programmes .
6 It was only when democracy was restored in Spain that this legacy truly began to break down and the form of state enterprises changed to accommodate the interests of organized labour .
7 ‘ This is the first time in the history of higher education in Scotland that any lecturer has been threatened with compulsory redundancy . ’
8 ‘ There is a groundswell of opinion in Scotland that urgent legislation is needed to curb the carrying of these weapons , ’ Mr McFall said .
9 The deteriorating economy prompted an announcement in November that all foods would be rationed [ for restrictions on consumption of fuel and electricity see pp. 37813-14 ] .
10 The Institute of Directors , the CBI and some chartered accountants in business are critical of the suggestion in Cadbury that non-executive directors should have much enhanced responsibilities to check and balance the power of the executive board .
11 Earlier , on April 17 , Pérez de Cuéllar had said in Paris that any plan to deploy foreign troops in northern Iraq required Iraqi permission and that a UN-backed police force would need " the agreement of the Security Council " .
12 However the link was not lost , and the hope grew in Israel that one day God would raise up a prince of the Davidic line for whom the Spirit would be no passing enduement , to be bestowed and with drawn as he joined his predecessors in disobedience .
13 The kings had been pretty poor specimens as ‘ sons ’ : they showed little enough of Yahweh 's family likeness , and there was a long-standing hope in Israel that one day God would bring into the world a messianic Son , a worthy ruler to sit on David 's throne .
14 It is also the standard rule in Yugoslavia that these bodies are not entitled to run surpluses or deficits , except for short periods as a consequence of unforeseen events .
15 In 1977 , for instance , rumours circulated in Ajdabiya that two lineages in Hawari , from different sections of Jlulat , were in active hostilities .
16 Diffusion of responsibility occurs to such a degree in Japan that outright blame is not easily assigned .
17 This is the first time in Britain … possibly in Europe that this legislation has been used for enforcement in this way
18 Moreover , on Feb. 17 the Moscow media reports were retracted on the basis of a denial by officials in Samarkand that any unrest had taken place .
19 Even though a state of emergency was declared in Kenya that same month none of the family seemed particularly perturbed .
20 The capacity of the south-east corner is only 2,108 and such was the demand for tickets in Leeds that 8,000 fans watched the match on close-circuit TV at Elland Road .
21 The capacity of the south-east corner is only 2,108 and such was the demand for tickets in Leeds that 8,000 fans watched the match on close-circuit TV at Elland Road .
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