Example sentences of "in [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While the plodding votary of meaning is anxiously inquiring out the sense … his fellow-worshipper , remembering that our eyes were not given us for nothing … roves , in gazing ecstasy from page to page , till here and there arrested by the choice vignette or richly tinctured plate . |
| 2 | Rules of interpretation , in attaching meaning to situations and their constituents , determine which prescriptive rules are applicable . |
| 3 | This curse will reverberate through the whole play and will not cease in wreaking havoc on the whole of Lear 's family until , with death as a result , ‘ The wheel is come full circle ’ . |
| 4 | ( 2 ) Will conflicts like the following restrict you ? ( a ) Conflicts of client interest ( the traditional conflicts ) : in many firms with mixed practices , the partners ' interest in maintaining work from insurers or corporate clients nearly always takes precedence over their interest in private plaintiffs . |
| 5 | If , for example , a client discloses to a solicitor , in confidence , the fact that a child is being abused by another person , this information can only be passed on if the public interest in protecting children from serious harm outweighs the public interest in maintaining confidentiality between solicitor and client . |
| 6 | This can also help in maintaining confidentiality in that KPMG are not seen attending meetings with ‘ clients ’ or ‘ management consultants ’ . |
| 7 | For twenty years from 1961 Ahidjo had relative success in maintaining stability in Cameroun , and by the late 1970s the country was experiencing high rates of growth . |
| 8 | He was made aware that nuclear weapons were no substitute for the presence of frigates on station and infantry battalions on the ground in maintaining stability in Afro-Asia . |
| 9 | But it was these same heads of kindreds and lords who were the major factor in ending feud and in maintaining order within local society ; and they were able to do so not as individuals but as men of power with powerful backing . |
| 10 | Nor was Eastry any more successful in maintaining peace at home . |
| 11 | Erm At it 's most extreme interpretation there 's an argument that erm , that the Vienna settlement was a factor in maintaining peace in Europe between eighteen fifteen and nineteen fourteen . |
| 12 | Advertising is a potent force in maintaining smoking as an apparently socially acceptable habit : it swamps the health education message , reinforces the habit for those already hooked and recruits new smokers , the great majority of whom start as children . |
| 13 | In particular the government forces encountered problems in maintaining control of a town once rebel forces had been defeated ; when armed units moved on to another troubled area , rebels could regain control . |
| 14 | However , relatively speaking , Reagan and his staff , in the first year of his presidency , were brilliantly successful in maintaining control over the budgetary process and were able to ensure that the budget that eventually emerged was reasonably close to their original blueprint . ’ |
| 15 | The guide wire exchange technique can be useful in maintaining access to the common bile duct when the diagnostic cannulation has proved difficult , thereby aiding a successful sphincterotomy or stent insertion . |
| 16 | Such an image was valuable in maintaining confidence in Britain 's wartime credit . |
| 17 | SCOTVEC considers the validation of courses and units to be a vital element in maintaining confidence in its new advanced awards and it is monitoring the process closely . |
| 18 | There is no doubt that they played a major part in maintaining interest in abolition and emancipation through different phases of antislavery . |
| 19 | But then it was successful in bringing inflation under control , but achieved that at the expense of a rapid increase in unemployment . |
| 20 | Clearly , we have made great progress in bringing inflation under control and we shall soon have a lower rate of inflation than Germany for the first time in a generation . |
| 21 | When the hon. Member for Newham , North-East mentioned that important matter I was referring to the progress that we have made in bringing inflation under control . |
| 22 | McCrea ) , in the context of security , that the Government 's policy must always be conducted within the rule of law , and that that is a critical factor in bringing terrorism to an end . |
| 23 | I also speak with a , a while ago now , but a certain amount of experience in Northumberland working for the county council in bringing development into Cramlington new town , so I am aware of the er the merits of er getting your elephants by having a cage already made . |
| 24 | So dust samplers have been instrumental in bringing pneumoconiosis under control . |
| 25 | For , though there has been useful progress in bringing Co-operation to attention as a credible option , it remains in the United Kingdom , far more than in some western democracies , an exceptional way of undertaking an industrial venture . |
| 26 | They said because Mr Fallon had achieved so much in bringing industry to Darlington it could no longer be treated as a depressed economic area . |
| 27 | But it was Wolf who succeeded best in the nineteenth century in bringing drama into natural history illustration . |
| 28 | His connection with Boso may suggest that he was one of the magnates of Childebert who was involved in bringing Gundovald to Gaul . |
| 29 | Such an order should usually be made , unless there are positive reasons for not so doing , such as the defendant 's own conduct in bringing suspicion on himself or herself or in misleading the prosecution , or where there is ample evidence supporting a conviction , but the defendant is acquitted on a technicality . |
| 30 | Their effect was to compound the difficulty the liberal leadership had in bringing pressure for reform to bear upon the regime . |