Example sentences of "in [noun sg] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Precambrian rocks adjacent to the Telegraph Pass granite give well-grouped magnetizations identical in direction to that of the granite ( reverse polarity ) . |
| 2 | The Government 's recent increase in funding to British Rail will enable the modernisation of the line to be begun with a £50 million resignalling project . |
| 3 | There would be some increase in grant-aid to Responsible Bodies in the next two years ; grant regulations would be amended in line with Recommendation 6 and the Ministry would discuss and review work with Responsible Bodies individually before allocating a block grant for the year to each . |
| 4 | Some twenty-six of the thirty-two counties of Ireland were subsumed by the English government , with large sections of land being awarded in payment to those who had fought and financed the war . |
| 5 | In one respect the Atkinian neighbour principle and Lord Wilberforce 's opinion in Anns are similar ; they both extend the boundaries of tortious liability in negligence to new areas , the former to product liability , the latter to a failure to inspect a defective building . |
| 6 | It is often impossible to say what moves you in a poem ; somehow in this poem there is something that touches my heart and links me in sympathy to this Bolivian poet whom I shall never meet . |
| 7 | And just as sterling was welcomed as a junior partner to the dollar as an international currency , so too was British aid in resistance to any threats to the Bretton Woods agreements and the liberal international economic order as a whole . |
| 8 | As these prices fluctuated , for example after the end of the Korean war boom , there was widespread unrest — often in resistance to well-meant price stabilisation funds set up by the colonial power — and out of this unrest arose movements which were to become nationalist parties and national liberation struggles . |
| 9 | An observation statement is one made in response to certain stimuli and strongly verifiable by appeal to the occurrence of such stimuli . |
| 10 | In response to certain hormones , brown fat burns extra calories to generate heat . |
| 11 | However , one need not be overly cynical to realise that having a good idea of what masses of people are likely to do in response to certain policies gives a competitive advantage to politicians and businessmen alike . |
| 12 | On April 9 Czechoslovakia became an observer and Poland , Hungary and Yugoslavia became full members of the Council of Europe 's Pompidou Group , set up in 1971 in response to international drug trafficking . |
| 13 | During hyperglycaemia basal plasma PP concentrations and PP secretion in response to CCK-33 were significantly ( p<0.05 ) reduced . |
| 14 | The integrated incremental PP secretion in response to CCK-33 infusion was determined by calculating the area under the plasma concentration-time curve after subtraction of the basal value . |
| 15 | Compared with normoglycaemia , during the 15 mmol/l hyperglycaemia the integrated incremental PP secretion in response to CCK-33 was significantly reduced during infusion of 0.25 , 0.5 , and 1.0 IDU kg - 1 . |
| 16 | During the 8 mmol/l hyperglycaemia the integrated PP secretion in response to CCK-33 was significantly ( p<0.05 ) reduced compared with normoglycaemia during infusion of 0.25 and 0.5 IDU kg - 1 . |
| 17 | During an acute hyperglycaemia of 8 and 15 mmol/l the gall bladder contraction in response to CCK-33 was inhibited in a dose dependent manner . |
| 18 | A further important consequence was the more rapid implementation of planned petrochemical projects in response to sharp rises in oil production and oil prices . |
| 19 | In response to fluctuating hormone levels during each oestrous cycle , some eggs are released to resume development . |
| 20 | These authors measured thromboxane generation in response to arachidonic acid and collagen in a group of 11 diabetic patients with neuropathy . |
| 21 | Muscle strips relaxed in response to electrical field stimulation with a pulse strength of 10 V and a pulse duration of 0.5 ms ( n=24 ) . |
| 22 | The most reproducible decrease in urine acid output in response to normal food was observed around the time breakfast was usually eatenand was abolished by 36 hours of treatment with ranitidine . |
| 23 | In response to Labour questioning , Mr MacGregor said : ‘ Without any question I am keen to ensure that both from the passenger and freight point of view the north of England and Scotland gain as much benefit as possible from the Channel Tunnel and the Channel Tunnel high-speed link . ’ |
| 24 | Finally , is the language behaviour of these " London Jamaican " speakers the sort of behaviour that characterises bilinguals , or is it more like the behaviour of monolinguals who style-shift from time to time in response to conversational and situational factors ? |
| 25 | The success of monetary union in promoting a more balanced development within the EC rests ultimately upon factors such as the degree of wage flexibility , the mobility of capital in response to differential labour costs , versus the advantages of centralisation and agglom- eration . |
| 26 | These reflect a complex interplay between magma injection into the paths of lowest compressive stress through the volcano flanks , forcing elastic deformation , and fracture growth in response to gravitational stresses . |
| 27 | This technique was compatible with a more open-ended view of natural relationships , although most naturalists were as yet unwilling to concede that life could have developed solely in response to adaptive pressures . |
| 28 | Even the evolutionists who accepted that species change in response to adaptive pressures realized that something more than simple adaptation was involved . |
| 29 | As in the case of that animal , their clothes must fit their habitat , changing in response to external change . |
| 30 | The C state is a recording of internal events in response to external events mainly associated with the P state as shown in Figure 13.2 . |