Example sentences of "[noun prp] in [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Deng had launched his current campaign in January in response to attacks on his reformist allies within the Chinese Communist Party ( CCP ) by hardliners , particularly from within the central advisory commission ( CAC ) , the so-called " council of elders " headed by arch-conservative Chen Yun . |
| 2 | UN in battle of wills with Serbs over relief convoys |
| 3 | The report stated that " the government appears to have given the security forces carte blanche to kill and torture in Casamance in response to attacks from its opponents " . |
| 4 | But the tougher regime for overseas person calls will not apply to calls on customers in the UK in relation to activities of the firm within its SFA authorisation ; this is because the firm is nonetheless an authorised person and the call is therefore not an overseas person call if the subject matter of the call is within its SFA business profile . |
| 5 | Karajan 's return to music-making and recording in 1946–7 was brought about with the help of Legge and , at much the same time , the great Italian conductor Victor de Sabata , another man totally given over to music but whom the whirligig of public opinion had rightly exonerated despite extensive war work in both Italy and Germany in front of audiences of all manner of political persuasions . |
| 6 | Mosses growing on Signy Island in summer at temperatures between -5°C and + 5°C have an optimal net photosynthetic rate at 10–15°C ; the rate is depressed at temperatures above 15°C , which may be experienced across midday in high summer . |
| 7 | The Panel may nevertheless amend the Code or the SARs in response to criticisms of a party 's conduct ( see the Guinness case referred to below ) . |
| 8 | ( This decree had in fact been proposed by the BSP in response to threats by opposition protesters to set fire to themselves if the symbols were not removed ; on the very day of its approval workmen had taken down a hammer and sickle crest adorning the facade of the BSP headquarters . ) |
| 9 | In the second century BCE Judas Maccabaeus led sorties into Idumaea in revenge for attacks on Jews , and later in the same century John Hyrcanus conquered the territory , and forced the Idumaeans to accept circumcision and obedience to the Jewish Law . |
| 10 | COUNCIL workers will strike today to join a march and rally in London in protest at cuts in services and jobs in the capital . |
| 11 | They suggest that in previous eras BBC Scotland got what was in essence a block grant from London in respect of costs of making programmes for Scotland . |
| 12 | Fujitsu , which in 1990 abandoned plans for a top-end Sparc in favour of variants for embedded applications after deciding that the high-end market would be too small , says it will support future Sparc technology and work toward developing it as an industry-standard architecture . |
| 13 | Fujitsu , which in 1990 abandoned plans for a top-end Sparc in favour of variants for embedded applications after deciding that the high-end market would be too small , says it will support future Sparc technology and work toward developing it as an industry-standard architecture . |
| 14 | Does the Attorney-General agree that the defence of using the treaty of Rome in relation to breaches of the Shops Act 1950 is pretty flimsy and slender ? |
| 15 | James had for some time been accepting an annual pension from Elizabeth in return for promises of assistance against foreign invaders — meaning , at this period , Spain — and on the tacit understanding that he would in no way connive at his mother 's return to Scotland . |
| 16 | Thamesdown Borough Council have approved plans to extend three buildings at the plant at South Marston in spite of objections from nearby residents . |