Example sentences of "[noun] in " in BNC.

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1 With Thomas Bird , an electrical engineer , Hargreaves in about 1893 invented an electrolytic process for decomposing common salt , using an asbestos diaphragm .
2 Percutaneous aspiration cytology has been reported as confirming malignancy in about two thirds of pancreatic cancers and one half of bile duct tumours but can not be done unless a mass lesion is established on imaging .
3 ‘ The British Library Research and Development Department should , as soon as possible , appoint an Information Officer for User Education , to be responsible for the collection and dissemination of information on activities in , and relevant to , user education ’ .
4 He began his bookselling activities in about 1770 from his father 's shop , but had moved to 13 Aldgate High Street by the end of 1773 ; it was at this time that his first publications came out , among them the Ladies ' Museum ( 1773–1814 ) , and that he began to explore the possibilities of circulating libraries .
5 And it did seem to me that in the light of , erm , of the single regeneration budget , on the light of the need to be developing a regeneration strategy for Shropshire , perhaps the role of the County Council in this affair should actually be , er , as , as the local government for the county , should be to look at preparing a , a regeneration strategy for the whole county , at which the work that we do to economic development is one of the pillars of support as is the work that the districts do is another pillar of support , as is the work of the R D C and the objective five programme , and all the various other bodies that are involved in , in economic development and similar activities in .
6 They 're for those upper-class twits who turn up halfway through seminars and who never bother to get their essays in on time .
7 You hand your essays in on time ,
8 The woods , still leafy , and the mountains of Wester Ross were almost claustrophobic after the wide bleak expanse of North Lewis and the wastes of the Minch in between .
9 You want some whisky in did
10 whisky in .
11 He can not join the Magic Circle until he is 18 , but no one can fail to be impressed when he slips out of handcuffs in under one minute .
12 Incidentally , it will cost us about an extra eight thousand pounds just to do the trial in .
13 Also available in most prisons ( through Education Units ) is SCOTVEC modular provision in .
14 Having said that , we 're not seeking an higher allocation under I five either er because in general terms , we we do n't feel it 's necessary to make further provision in and around main settlements .
15 to bringing the claim , if it is pursued , the claim maybe good , it maybe bad and it depends upon the circumstances of the underline agreement , that 's one example where something maybe good or it maybe bad , it 's like an intellectual property ride , depending on how you exercise the right , it maybe good or it maybe bad , if you use it to block parallel imports or for some anti competitive purpose then it may be bad , erm it , it 's not necessarily the case that if you have a clause in the contract it is always in every circumstance bad , where the clause itself allows the undertaking concerned , to exercise it in a particular way , now , erm so so that as a matter of principal not all clauses could be automatically said in a standard form contract to be good or bad and it may depend upon how they are to exercise in a particular way , what we have said is the , the , erm , the provision in on , on the , the unfettable authority , er , erm and powers of the agent , erm is void it would depend upon the facts of each individual case whether or not every other restriction as your Lordships seen again only through and the cases they side , erm that other provisions in a standard form contract may on the facts be had , it depends upon the significance of the particular clause in the circumstances , my Lord in , in answer to your Lordships question , I do n't think it necessary follows that every clause is bad , but we do say it depends upon the facts and we have pleaded that not all loss might be erm defensible against .
16 This was a shrewd move , which brought Edwin in on their side , and the demand was conceded .
17 he could just me merely stick a hyphen in between it
18 Oxford crammed the midfield and brought keeper Paul Reece in for his first game of the season … he was made to work overtime as newly promoted Bolton chased their first league win …
19 Oxford crammed the midfield and brought keeper Paul Reece in for his first game of the season … he was made to work overtime as newly promoted Bolton chased their first league win …
20 ‘ That was the FRG from Soltau — they 've cleared most of the tasks from last night , less a Chieftain power pack change that 's in hand and one badly bogged tank — they 're having to find a route in for a second armoured recovery vehicle , and , of course , the last Challenger pack change — how are the lads doing on those packs that came in this morning ? ’
21 Although most of the deaths resulted from uncontrolled fighting between hostel-dwelling supporters of the predominantly Zulu Inkatha movement and ANC-supporting township residents , there were repeated reports of police assistance to , or connivance in , Inkatha attacks .
22 One important political ingredient giving shape to the results in the districts was the failure of the Democrats to contest more than two-thirds of the vacancies , compared with the Alliance 's presence in over 85% of wards in 1986 .
23 The group has a turnover of around £3bn , and with a presence in about 60 countries has fairly complex financial consolidation and reporting requirements .
24 By a respondent 's notice the bank notified its intention of contending that the judge 's decision should be affirmed on the additional ground that he should in any event have exercised his discretion under rule 12.12 and set aside the registrar 's order on the ground that it was not a proper case for service of the originating application out of the jurisdiction ; and in particular because ( i ) the bank had at all relevant times no presence in , and/or sufficient connection with , England and Wales ; and/or ( ii ) the judge should have applied and/or had regard to the provisions of R.S.C. , Ord. 11 and , had he done so , should have concluded that the claims raised did not fall within the ambit of the order and that leave to serve out should thus be refused .
25 Throughout the war theatre , the centre that suffered the most was probably Kuwait City , both from being captured in August 1990 and retaken by the Allies the following February and from the Iraqi presence in between .
26 And I will , although he 's here , thank him in front of him , moving mountains to make sure we get an increased police presence in .
27 A recent application in our own hands has been in the treatment of multiple sclerosis where it has been found to be of value in restoring at least some nerve function in about 60–70 per cent of patients treated .
28 Canals may have performed a general price-lowering function in , to use Professor Mathias 's phrase , " cracking open " local monopolies , but it should not be forgotten that they were in themselves mono-polies , even though canal companies hardly ever operated carrier services and confined themselves to earning from tolls .
29 The numbers given in Table 4.2 are for an imaginary field in , say , January .
30 There is too much easy talk about ‘ inspiration ’ , but at such times one sees it exactly for what it is , a breathing in of all experience , all apprehension of beauty , all love .
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