Example sentences of "laid [adv prt] in [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 For it is the hydrogen bonding ability of the existing chain that determines the sequence of bases laid down in a growing chain of genetic material .
2 Such an approach also clearly specifies operating procedures and mechanisms laid down in a formal manual for example .
3 This is not true of Cramlington , where the basic development programme laid down in the early 1960s has continued , with only two significant changes relating to the use of industrial land and the role of the shopping centre development .
4 Sick leave will be granted under the terms laid down in the Civil Service Pay and Conditions of Service Code .
5 The Trust is fortunate that its regional structure was conceived and laid down in the 1971 Act of Parliament .
6 However , the present author is one of those who has doubts as to how far this possibility would be used : the protocol on Social policy refers to continuing ‘ along the path laid down in the 1989 Social Charter ’ ( also signed by eleven Member States ) .
7 We suggest that the procedure laid down in the Environmental Protection Act for registers under parts I and VI of the Act could be used in this situation .
8 This example of evaluation is related to the parameters laid down in the first part of the chapter .
9 The current machinery broadly follows the framework of collective bargaining laid down in the 1980 Workers ' Statute .
10 The test of obscenity laid down in the Obscene Publications Act 1959 derives from the common-law offence of obscene libel , which rests on
11 There is not the space here for a detailed examination of the regime laid down in the 1981 Act and the Education ( Special Educational Needs ) Regulations 1983 , as amended .
12 ‘ Friends of Killynure ’ fearing that , Killynure House will be closed despite claims that the present home subscribes fully to the criteria laid down in the consultative document for the provision of residential care for elderly people , now appeal to the fast growing community of Carryduff and surrounding areas to support the fight for the retention of the home by signing a petition against closure .
13 She observes that the prisoner is following a prohibition laid down in the Old Testament , but that a rabbinical ruling had allowed Jews to eat in the camps on Yom Kippur in order to stay alive .
14 As early as 1524 , Henry had given up all hope of Catherine bearing another child , and by the time he became infatuated with Anne Boleyn two years later , he had already begun to convince himself that his wife 's failure to give birth to a son who survived infancy was a sign that his marriage to his brother 's widow was sinful , in that it had broken the laws concerning affinity laid down in the Old Testament Book of Leviticus ( chapter 20 : verse 21 ) .
15 When it comes to crime and punishment , the penalties laid down in the Old Testament for offences against the person are more severe than for offences against property .
16 Sailors in the US Navy of the 1920s who returned from leave with more than they bargained for after dallying with the local ladies faced a set medical routine laid down in The Medical Annual :
17 As long ago as 1970 , the Coldstream-Summerson Report reflected the growing concern about vocational courses and suggested they be recognized so that they became design ‘ technician ’ courses along the lines of the definition laid down in the 1969 Haslegrave Report .
18 Japan continued to favour the guidelines laid down in the 1988 Convention on the Regulation of Antarctic Mineral Resources ( Cramra ) .
19 An exclusion clause , which purports to exclude or limit liability under these terms , is subject to the rules already outlined in this chapter , including the rules laid down in the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 .
20 The survey was based on the cleanliness grades laid down in the 1990 Environmental Protection Act .
21 UI reportedly told staff laid off in the last two weeks that it was short of funds , attributing the situation to an accounting error .
22 Britain 's most formidable political rivals , France and Russia , had imposing capital cities largely consisting of neo-classical buildings laid out in a formal manner , and the competition , with its coupled town planning and detailed design components , was a conscious attempt to provide London with visual images worthy of its far greater imperial status , which perhaps needed reaffirming after the trauma of the Crimean War .
23 We had a critical look at the one Lancaster and the one Mosquito , had a good laugh at the set piece showing the inside of a Waaf Nissen hut ( so tidy and so spacious ! ) , and then studied the dozens of squadron crests and emblems laid out in a large glass cabinet .
24 The tables were covered with the velvet Dave had found and the exhibits laid out in an orderly fashion .
25 I send minutes laid out in the proper style .
26 All these data will help to inform the stage of development into which the records-of-achievement movement is now moving , namely that of nationalization following the proposals laid out in the 1984 policy statement .
27 In the centre of the formal gardens laid out in the 1930s is the Singing Fountain by F. Terzio , cast in 1564–8 .
28 There is an extensive rose garden , separate from the Observatory , laid out in the 1930s .
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