Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [adj] [noun] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | GLASGOW University can not be accused of isolation in academic ivory towers after today 's announcement that it has generated nearly £16 million in income from commercial and industrial sources in the last academic year . |
| 2 | He arrived for Monday night 's training session at the Hammersmith HQ of the Amateur Rowing Association in formal city clothes with black overcoat . |
| 3 | When I was Chairman of the Crofters Commission we carried out a modest experiment in encouraging school children in crofting areas to improve the appearance of their villages . |
| 4 | Barbara Gaskin at Jarrolds had both Norwich in Old Picture Postcards and Norwich City Football in Old Picture Postcards in her top 10 paperbacks list . |
| 5 | Its specific demands include a second River Severn crossing to facilitate road access between London and Wales ; improved rail connections with major interchanges such as Crewe , Birmingham and Reading ; extra investment in regional freight terminals in addition to that already announced for Cardiff or Swansea ; improvements in tourist facilities ; and a strengthening of the Section 8 grant system . |
| 6 | THIRTY-FIVE new jobs will be created as a result of a £1m investment in new factory premises by a Southport firm . |
| 7 | With numerous exploration and development opportunities , spread across the globe , LASMO will actively manage its portfolio to concentrate investment in high quality projects with the potential to add significant value . |
| 8 | CHELSEA brought Manchester United crashing to their first defeat in 16 league games with a 1–0 victory at Stamford Bridge today . |
| 9 | Such increases in tannin in browsed Acacia nigrescens in southern Africa have been reported to take place in a few minutes and the production of ethylene during damage has been considered to be the promoter of tannin increase . |
| 10 | To speed the local search result it is possible , though expensive , to arrange a personal search in some Local Authorities by a local search agency . |
| 11 | The population was distributed in a very uneven pattern with the concentration in four county boroughs of the south providing a contrast to the scattered and declining population of north and mid-Wales : ‘ six of the thirteen counties were experiencing falling populations and most of the others were only just holding their own ’ ( Wood 1976 : 117 ) . |
| 12 | We found that birth weight in first degree relatives of non-insulin dependent diabetic subjects correlated with the β cell function at mean age 43 years . |
| 13 | In conclusion , low birth weight in first degree relatives of non-insulin dependent diabetic subjects was associated with reduced β cell function at mean age 43 years . |
| 14 | It is supplied to commercial users in a roll and usually by weight in 1 kilo quantities to be cut to desired lengths . |
| 15 | However , as we have seen in my interview responses many of these so-called ‘ new ’ approaches have been common practice in good arts departments for many years before the introduction of TVEI . |
| 16 | The project involves studying practice in three court areas with different levels of unemployment and , in each area , in courts with different sentencing patterns . |
| 17 | In passing , it is also important to note that the practice in some Health Authorities of issuing annual financial reports in addition to these statutory accounts was recognized by the Manual as voluntary reports , complementing the Statement of Accounts and outside the formal external audit . |
| 18 | The vulnerability of elderly patients and the high staff turnover in many catering departments in long-stay hospitals was highlighted by the Stanley Royal Report ( DHSS , 1986 ) . |
| 19 | Table 3.3 provides figures for turnover in British government securities for the years 1985 – 1991 . |
| 20 | Housing costs fell by 3 per cent , thanks to a further cut in average mortgage rates from 9.4 per cent to 8.5 per cent , and the cost of clothing and footwear eased by 4.6 per cent more in the January sales . |
| 21 | SHARES hit new highs on speculation of a cut in German interest rates at today 's Bundesbank meeting . |
| 22 | Analysts said the surge in demand for marks followed the poor inflation figures the day before , which investors believe will prevent a cut in German interest rates for some time . |
| 23 | Redland gained ground on hopes of an early cut in German interest rates in the wake of the general agreement between the German government , opposition and local governments on the future financing of reunification and reconstruction costs . |
| 24 | Details of a proposed cut in metered water charges from 64.4p per cubic metre to 53p are included in a set of council tax proposals to be considered by regional councillors today . |
| 25 | Absence of aluminium in neuritic plaque cores in Alzheimer 's disease |
| 26 | A significant increase of urokinase type plasminogen activator antigen in carcinomatous tissue extracts of oesophagus and stomach has recently been reported by Nishino et al , while Takai et al has found a significant increase of total plasminogen activators and urokinase type plasminogen activator activity in gastric carcinomas . |
| 27 | A sharp slowdown in private housebuilding was behind a 9 per cent fall in new construction orders in the third quarter of 1989 , figures from the Department of the Environment indicated yesterday . |
| 28 | Profits in 1992 were bolstered by a fall in bad debt provisions to £676 million . |
| 29 | In particular , concern over the country 's widening trade deficit had been compounded by a sharp fall in foreign exchange reserves from a peak of US$1,007 million in February 1989 to around US$450,000,000 in March 1990 . |
| 30 | Similarly , for the Lancet in 1985–9 the modal author number was 5 and there was an absolute fall in seven author papers of 6% , whereas in 1989–91 the mode was six authors and the fall in seven author papers was papers was 10% . |