Example sentences of "in a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's all in a good cause . |
| 2 | The numbers of men , women and children covered by home care with 24 hour on call has doubled in a year . |
| 3 | Just before leaving to attend the Conference itself , Patrick fitted in a live broadcast on Radio 4 's ‘ Today Programme ’ . |
| 4 | All volunteers are trained in a programme designed to : — give a broad knowledge of HIV and AIDS — equip an individual on an emotional and practical level to enable them to give compassionate and unconditional care — equip them to give practical support |
| 5 | At least I 'll be able to have lunch first and not be munching my sandwich in a traffic jam . |
| 6 | The chance of getting infected from a pint of blood is less than 1 in a million . |
| 7 | Injecting drugs with a shared needle and syringe. ( 20 people can get infected in a single evening this way . ) |
| 8 | OK — when you 're in a dazed state , drugs may make you think you understand it all . |
| 9 | Many people who use drugs regularly find it difficult to exist in a drug-free world . |
| 10 | No part of this publication may be reproduced , stored in a retrieval system , or transmitted , in any form or by any means , electronic , mechanical , photocopying , recording or otherwise , without the prior permission in writing of the publisher . |
| 11 | Our assistance is offered sensitively and in a culturally appropriate way . |
| 12 | If you wish to give small amounts regularly , e.g. monthly , you could accumulate the money in a separate account and then convert this to a gift to ACET every time the amount reaches £600 . |
| 13 | This is why we are asking your church to link with ACET in a Christian response to AIDS both at home and overseas . |
| 14 | I feel that this is reflected not just in the increased knowledge of the students but also in a change of attitude and a few greater degrees of empathy . ’ |
| 15 | ACET is in a unique position to meet the need by carrying a high impact message aimed at changing high risk behaviour . |
| 16 | In a follow-up survey , the great majority rated it the best AIDS resource they had seen . |
| 17 | In a few cases , prisoners are reported to have been deliberately executed without trial . |
| 18 | Relatives and friends of a man shot dead during pro-democracy demonstrations in Bamako , with the body in a hospital morgue . |
| 19 | In a breakthrough case on 20 March this year , four policemen in Guatemala City were convicted of the murder of a 13-year-old street child and sentenced to between 10 and 15 years ' imprisonment . |
| 20 | In a recent report , AI called on the Afghan Government to end the torture and long-term detention without trial of political prisoners . |
| 21 | Among the possible prisoners of conscience are 37 people sentenced to up to 20 years ' imprisonment for their involvement in a peaceful flag-raising ceremony in the town of Jayapura on 14 December 1988 . |
| 22 | This pattern of human rights violations is described in a recent AI report , Indonesia : Continuing Human Rights Violations in Irian Jaya , available from the British Section office . |
| 23 | The Ealing Group held a ‘ Recorder Concert ’ in a Sloane Square church , raising £265.00 . |
| 24 | You can — in a positive way — by helping the Rochdale Group make their Auction of Artists ' Work a huge success . |
| 25 | Such knowledge could , however , continue to be useful when used in a regional context , which is what the RANs do , enabling members to react to a wider range of human rights violations in any given region . |
| 26 | Their cases were featured in a British Section Christmas card campaign in 1990 and they received 1,704 cards as a result of the appeal . |
| 27 | Draw her attention to the case of ecumenical community worker Maria N. Santa Clara and her colleague Angelina Llenarasas who were arrested by men in plain clothes in a village near Naga City on 26 April 1989 . |
| 28 | A 1970 presidential decree banning the movement was apparently prompted by the mass abstention by Jehovah 's Witnesses from voting in a presidential election . |
| 29 | The government had not acknowledged their arrest but the team had heard rumours of the women 's whereabouts in a military camp and in fact found them there . |
| 30 | Amnesty knows , for example , what the long term pattern of abuse is in a country : the known torture methods , the likely victims , the agencies regularly implicated in violations . |