Example sentences of "in [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | None the less continued expansion of fundholding will lead to excessive management costs , difficulties of coordination in contracting between growing numbers of purchasers , and lack of effectiveness . |
| 2 | It will be hard , as only one in ten succeed in abstaining for more than a year . |
| 3 | Despite the limitations of EEC milk quotas , several chemical companies are involved in bringing into commercial use the growth hormone — bovine somatotropin ( BST ) . |
| 4 | Physicists of the Joint European Torus ( JET ) based near Oxford , England , suceeded for the first time in producing for two seconds energy by means of nuclear fusion . |
| 5 | Mustard has been used as a flavouring in cooking for thousands of years , and has a worldwide reputation for enhancing a variety of savoury dishes . |
| 6 | It was the moment when there was new interest in cooking in this country , but nowhere to buy kitchen equipment . |
| 7 | Gladstone confirmed his government 's determination after 1868 not " to assume alone an advanced , and therefore an isolated position , in regard to European controversies " . |
| 8 | Not the least of those was highlighted capably by my hon. Friend the Member for Wolverhampton , South-West ( Mr. Budgen ) , who pointed out that , if the right hon. Gentleman was to achieve any of his aims in regard to European monetary union and convergence , he would be required to support policies that would inevitably increase the country 's tax burden considerably . |
| 9 | You will have reality thrust upon you in regard to long-term objectives and will need to be far more structured in your thinking and planning . |
| 10 | Eventually , in June 1984 , Seawright went too far when , during a meeting of the Belfast Education and Library Board , he suggested in regard to Catholic schools that ‘ taxpayers ’ money would be better spent on an incinerator and burning the lot of them . |
| 11 | However , a risk may be perceived , especially in regard to small business audits where the marking of client records might assist in accounts preparation . |
| 12 | An assessment of management tools , institutional adaptation and policy integration in regard to global environmental change ; |
| 13 | ‘ The committee are absolutely appalled , ’ he said , ‘ particularly in view of a directive sent to clubs in regard to foul play . ’ |
| 14 | As well as organising a major international conference in the UK on 19–22 September 1989 on the theme of ‘ European Economic Integration ’ , the association plans to promote inter-institutional research networks and groups within Europe to develop and apply evolutionary ideas in regard to specific topics and areas of research . |
| 15 | First , has the state conferred special benefits on the corporators such as to justify a right of intervention of a kind that does not exist in regard to other business forms ? |
| 16 | In regard to other levels of stylistic affinity ( e.g.the substantial group of which the North Hill ( B and C ) mosaics and the High Wycombe mosaics are a part , or the sequential group of " fully centralised circular or radial designs " — of which every pavement here , but the High Wycombe pavement , is a part ) , it also offers an insight into the significance of particular tastes and trends for the development of the craft as a whole . |
| 17 | equipment , particularly in regard to such matters as route board brackets and the destination boxes on the ends of the car were of the L.C.C . |
| 18 | any motor vehicle waiting to set down or pick up passengers in accordance with regulations made or directions given by the chief officer or police in regard to such setting down or picking up ; |
| 19 | Internal evidence in regard to such details as the use of motor cars or the social idiom and manners of the characters suggests the first two decades of our century but the wise reader will accept a certain anonymity as an integral part of the fiction . |
| 20 | In regard to such proceedings three propositions may be stated . |
| 21 | In particular , the project will study a method called the Holt-Winters procedure , and examine ways of choosing smoothing parameters and starting values for the automatic version of the procedure , as well as testing a non-automatic version which allows subjective adjustment in regard to such features as outliers . |
| 22 | Er and , and so therefore we were entering into a new phase of technology not only in regard to new types of machinery , but also to the tooling . |
| 23 | They also found an interesting pattern in regard to early citations . |
| 24 | In fact , as Table 5.9 indicates , the situation in 1980 was very different in regard to two tasks for which older people often need assistance — shopping and cutting toe-nails . |
| 25 | It seems to me that we are inclining to be very inconsistent in regard to two matters which have recently been very much before us . |
| 26 | I had not in those days looked at the real aspects of the drink question — had not seen the responsibility that rests on each one to be guiltless in regard to that which is sapping our country of some of its brightest intellects , and killing numbers of her sons possessed of generous impulsive natures . |
| 27 | It had , of course , once more the Eastern Orthodox Churches in mind at that point , but again the principle is no less valid in regard to all other Christian Churches . |
| 28 | I have also to think of how our prayers may be helpful to God , especially in regard to desperate situations in the world . |
| 29 | I know of no surreptitious exercise being carried out by my Department in regard to private taxi firms in Belfast . |
| 30 | Churchill was emphatic in saying that ‘ boy labour ’ would be dealt with in conjunction with education authorities ‘ because we have no intention of allowing the commercial side to override the educational side in regard to young people ’ . |