Example sentences of "[adv] the [noun] [prep] [noun pl] in " in BNC.

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1 It is not necessary , however , to see this change as predominantly the result of changes in the organisation of their manufacture .
2 Japan has announced that it intends to scale down the use of driftnets in the run-up to the UN ban which takes effect at the end of the year [ see ED 53/54 ] .
3 A new drug which could slow down the onset of Aids in people infected with the HIV virus is undergoing trials in America .
4 An obvious extension of this is that they should attempt to break down the isolation between practitioners in different countries .
5 Students may by now feel competent to generalise , and they should be encouraged to write down the number of patterns in a 4 × 2 grid , and test their answer by drawing .
6 Your mum guessed it was Bristol , she went down the list of codes in the telephone book . ’
7 It might be felt that this is not perhaps the set of circumstances in which ignoring ail Continental experience would seem to be a logical and easily justified decision .
8 As the technique has developed so the range of applications in clinical practice has expanded .
9 So the 46% of houses in Barnet that the government reckons will be in the top band will all pay the same amount , irrespective of their value .
10 So the role of railways in the late nineteenth-century economic order was decried .
11 For example , if UK imports and capital outflows from the UK are paid for in sterling , then foreigners receiving these sterling payments will exchange them for their own currencies in the foreign exchange markets , and so the supply of pounds in these markets will rise .
12 This is not merely the result of changes in fashion that inevitably occur in the social sciences , but has perhaps more to do with the observed failures of alternative social and economic arrangements .
13 Because that 's literally the state of affairs in America .
14 Heywood and Cornelius ( 1989 ) have shown how GIS can be used for monitoring possible radiation releases and thus the relevance of GIS in nuclear emergency planning and monitoring .
15 Thus the amount of notes in circulation is always more at Christmas time .
16 The improved financial performance of GEMMs in 1989 and 1990 is largely the result of improvements in the efficiency of operations and better management control .
17 This trend was largely the result of changes in government policy .
18 DMB&B , it transpires , is D'Arcy Masius Benton and Bowles which employs around 350 people almost exactly the number of clergy in the Diocese of Durham and is one of the country 's leading agencies .
19 We shall never know exactly the sequence of events in St Pierre on that morning , but we can build up a fairly accurate picture from the physical evidence of the ruins , and the reports of eyewitnesses .
20 Whilst an engineer 's responsibility in contract can ( subject to limits imposed by the general law ) be defined and regulated by the parties involved , such is not the case with liabilities in Tort ( i.e. a civil wrong ) , which can involve the community as a whole .
21 This is not the case for persons in receipt of Supplementary Benefit .
22 And his line manager under the new structure is not the controller of programmes in Scotland , John McCormick , but Bill Dennay , the acting managing director of Resources , Engineering and Services in London .
23 The accounts provided in this chapter of the development officers ' work will have shown already the breadth of activities in which they were involved : assessing , visiting and supporting clients and their families ; recruiting , training and supervising support workers ; negotiating with other service-providers .
24 Meanwhile the number of beggars in our city streets increase .
25 Moreover the number of universities in Joseph 's dominions had by 1790 been reduced to a mere three ( Vienna , Louvain and Pest ) and these had been forced to concentrate on such useful subjects as medicine and law and virtually to end the teaching of luxury ones such as foreign languages .
26 This gentle admonition did little to still the clamour of unilateralists in the churches ; yet there must surely be many Christians who have retained enough faith in divine Providence to believe that the world will not end unless God wills it and that , if He does , it will be for the best .
27 As well as raising ethical and moral issues , such a policy might reduce further the provision of beds in intensive care units for patients with illness from which they may recover .
28 In certain social groups it is possible to examine replacement rates , namely the number of children in a family who survived to adulthood .
29 All told , it will more than double the number of computers in Californian schools .
30 Similarly the status of commas in the speech of the T(eacher) is not made explicit — presumably they are to indicate pauses in the stream of speech , but it may be that they simply indicate a complex of rhythmic and intonational cues which the analyst is responding to .
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