Example sentences of "[vb infin] [noun] [prep] line with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr McFall described as false government claims that there is not enough parliamentary time to see through the amendment , which would bring Scotland into line with English law by forcing the knife carrier to prove there is no criminal intention . |
| 2 | First , it would bring Britain into line with the best European practice , notably in Germany where local , regional and federal labour courts handle problems in a fair , dispassionate way based on law , precedent and judicial expertise in the labour field . |
| 3 | The move would bring Britain into line with most developed countries . |
| 4 | Seen in some quarters as pure electioneering , Kenneth Baker , the Home Secretary , has published a White Paper outlining the proposals which will bring Britain into line with the rest of Europe . |
| 5 | Such a decision would bring Britain in line with America , Canada , and Australia . |
| 6 | ‘ Obviously if the Vietnamese considered the measures used to return these people involved the use of force , which is not our intention , we will use procedures in line with those used worldwide , ’ he said . |
| 7 | However , I do not think that one could increase pensions in line with earnings each year if one did not address oneself , not to the rate at which contributions are made , but to the income on which contributions are assessed . |
| 8 | It is all very well for the Labour party to say that it will increase pensions in line with earnings , but that presupposes that earnings will rise faster than prices . |