Example sentences of "in [verb] the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The IAEA 's role in policing the 1970 Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons treaty through its safeguards provisions is unique among UN agencies . |
| 2 | The skill in planning consists in the decisions taken in completing the two columns so that the overall network time is minimized without contradicting the logical sequence in which the jobs must be done . |
| 3 | The skill in planning consists in the decisions taken in completing the two columns so that the overall network time is minimized without contradicting the logical sequence in which the jobs must be done . |
| 4 | In completing the ten steps the trainees may come up with different answers from ‘ what happened ’ . |
| 5 | A few of the population are employed in maintaining the two lighthouses , Skroo at the north end and Skaden at the south end . |
| 6 | Crime is often equated with the term deviance , but there are problems in using the two terms interchangeably , as substitutes for one another . |
| 7 | In addition to the factors considered by the investigators in using the 1980 data , the role of the Marshallion Laws of Derived Demand will be investigated using the information on market structure , product price sensitive , labour cost ratios etc . |
| 8 | There are a few things to be wary of in using the fifty millesimals . |
| 9 | Henry James was followed by the Benson brothers , E. F. Benson the novelist and A. C , for years Master of Oxford 's Magdalen College — I wonder if anyone has succeeded in editing the twenty-six volumes of autobiography he left . |
| 10 | ‘ Peterborough ’ , the Daily Telegraph 's columnist , was probably not alone in ridiculing the 1942 Beveridge Report 's idea of marriage as a partnership , which he referred to as ‘ Cupid 's team ’ . |
| 11 | Mr. Gloag revealed that The Famous Grouse has expressed an interest in sponsoring the 1995 World Cup in South Africa . |
| 12 | But it was also de Kruif who played a very considerable role in shaping the one novel that all microbiologists recognise as their literary classic , Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis . |
| 13 | The high correlation between accident estimate and risk rating observed , r(46)=0.75 , p<0.01 , may reflect the objective correlation that should exist between these measures or it may simply be that subjects were not completely successful in dissociating the two scales . |
| 14 | However , using Rowntree 's definition , for the sake of comparability , in surveying the five towns of Northampton , Warrington , Bolton , Reading and Stanley ( County Durham ) he and his colleagues found : They concluded that low pay and large family size were still the major causes of poverty . |
| 15 | Gordon Prentice ( Lab , Pendle ) urged : ‘ Will you join me in condemning the 24 per cent pay increase and the 35 per cent pay increase of the chief executive and chairman of Rolls-Royce at a time when they are sacking 5,000 skilled workers , including 170 in my constituency ? ’ |
| 16 | Responding to GAMTA 's request for more flexibility in applying the over-sixty regulations , Ron Ashford , Director of the CAA 's Safety Regulation Group ( SRG ) replied : ‘ What we aim to achieve by our regulatory controls is a public transport safety level . |
| 17 | In answering this criticism Prince Charles would have been of impeccable good manners in employing the seven degrees of retort by Touchstone outlined in Shakespeare 's As You Like It . |
| 18 | The new scheme , which , it is hoped , will introduce tennis to some 20,000 youngsters over the next three years , has been masterminded by former British Women 's Team manager , Sue Mappin , most recently remembered for her success in staging the 1991 Federation Cup tournament in Nottingham . |
| 19 | It was with this in mind that a unanimous Parliament supported not a conspiracy of Tory landowners , but Attlee 's postwar Labour Government in passing the 1947 Agriculture Act , which laid the foundations for the great agricultural revolution of our times . |
| 20 | I thank the Secretary of State for acting so expeditously in establishing the two public inquiries . |
| 21 | The first Conservative to utter this call was not , as A. J. P. Taylor has said , Churchill , but Lord Hailsham ; Attorney-General and Lord Chancellor in Baldwin 's 1924–9 Conservative government , Hailsham was excluded from the National Government as unacceptable to National Labour , on account of his role in piloting the 1927 Trades Disputes Act through Parliament , and ( along with Leo Amery ) to the Samuelite Liberals , on account of his support for tariffs . |
| 22 | The attempt to see the Christian message in the secular world ended up in seeing the secular world in the Christian message and then in confusing the two . |
| 23 | Instead what follows is based on insights gained through personal involvement in writing the one hundred hour language courses for the primary phase B.A. and P.G.C.E. courses in response to D.E.S . |
| 24 | Despite these encouraging developments ( see Potts 1987 for a brief overview ) most of the aspirations of the Warnock committee in recommending the under-fives as a priority area remain unfulfilled , and there is a dearth of data on the effectiveness of integrating children with special educational needs in the pre-school years ( McGlynn and Phillips 1987 ) . |
| 25 | In sentencing the three , Manhattan Superior Court Justice Thomas B. Galligan stated that they had turned the park into a " torture chamber " on the night in question , and that " the intensity of the violence that occurred … is something no rational mind can explain " . |
| 26 | The charges , which had been brought by Bill Alexander ( Dem. , Arkansas ) , were alleged by Gingrich to have been motivated by the desire for revenge over Gingrich 's leading role in forcing the 1989 resignation of House Speaker Jim Wright [ see p. 37406 ] . |
| 27 | But common sense , coupled with the prospect of the time and paperwork involved in interviewing the hundred or so people who 'd been through the Cookery and Refreshment Tent during the past few hours finally defeated his hope for personal glory through brilliant deduction . |
| 28 | All experienced knitters know that different dyes knit up at different tensions ( I certainly know this from my experiments with the ballet cardigans — there can be as much as half an inch or about five millimetres difference in measuring the forty stitches ) . |
| 29 | Save The Children are to be congratulated for the part they played in securing the nineteen eighty nine United Nations convention on the rights of the child . |
| 30 | Mansfield saw the difficulty in reconciling the two principles , but thought that certainty was the lesser of two evils . |