Example sentences of "[subord] in [noun] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each recipient doing business in or organised under the laws of the United States of America or in areas subject to its jurisdiction represents that it is an institutional investor , expressing an interest for its own account and agrees not to purchase , distribute or sell any of the Company 's securities or any interest therein except in compliance with the above laws . ] |
| 2 | For the many who maybe have n't considered a diesel before now , here 's your chance to buy a car which does n't behave like one either , except in terms of the all-important fuel economy . |
| 3 | Although in theory under the personal command of the new Regent , in fact Will Douglas led , grumbling at having to carry so many lofty ones along when what was needed for this attempt was the toughest of mosstroopers . |
| 4 | Although in command of the Philippine Constabulary during the martial law years of the Marcos regime , he remained largely untainted by the corruption and nepotism which was characteristic of that period . |
| 5 | Although in control of the divisional command post , the rebels made no attempt to seize the remainder of the camp which was defended by some 200 loyal troops . |
| 6 | No correspondence or enquiries can be dealt with other than in accordance with the tender conditions . |
| 7 | They are explicable , therefore , in terms of different social structures , rather than in terms of the supposed ‘ intrinsic ’ qualities of writing per se . |
| 8 | In such a situation , it was inevitable that political disputes tended to be expressed in the language of Court versus Country rather than in terms of the old party ideologies — even if the use of such rhetoric was forced on people for tactical reasons , and a Tory who espoused Country arguments in order to make common cause with opposition Whigs still remained recognisably Tory at heart . |
| 9 | 3.1.2 to use the Trade Marks ( without amendment or addition ) in connection with the licenses granted under Clause 3.1.1 ( provided always that nothing in this Clause 3.1.2 shall be taken as conferring on the right to use the Trade Marks , exclusively or non-exclusively , other than in respect of the Licensed Products ) . |
| 10 | Within Japanese organization practices , work in the internal labour market seems to be designed with an eye to the collective worker rather than in opposition to the collective worker . |
| 11 | The first four mini cills below Dulnain bridge go almost exclusively on left , as does most of the rapid until in sight of the old railway bridge then there is a good choice of routes , good fun , quite fast with few back eddies . |
| 12 | However , if in addition to the sole accounts you operate a joint a joint current or savings account with the same bank or building society , you should check from the outset whether the terms and conditions include a right of set off , whereby funds on these accounts may be required to repay the debt on others held by you or your partner . |
| 13 | But this talk about ‘ a frontier which is perceived from both sides ’ makes it sound as if in addition to the physical eye which I can use to get at the pin there is a sort of phantom eye in my skull with which I can see what goes on under my skin . |
| 14 | If in doubt about the necessary flow , an indication can be gained by using water from the tap through a hose . |
| 15 | as if in defiance of the United Nations and to confirm Franco 's confidence in his regime 's rectitude , Cristino García , a former Republican exile who had reached the rank of lieutenant-colonel in the French resistance movement , was executed in Barcelona on 21 February 1946 . |
| 16 | His eyes roved to the perimeter fences where the lights still shone as if in defiance of the coming day . |
| 17 | A little to the north of it , I was delighted to discover , is a monastery by the name of Belloc , as if in honour of the English Catholic writer and Pyrenean devotee , Hilaire Belloc ( I was gratified to find later that there is at least one other Belloc or Bellocq in the Pyrenees ) . |
| 18 | ( 1 ) If in satisfaction of the only or all the causes of action , the notice should simply state that the payment is " in satisfaction of the plaintiff 's claim " ( Ord 11 , r 1(5) ) . |
| 19 | The black horse sniffed the air , and made a small bowing movement of its head , as if in greeting to the other horse . |
| 20 | as if in recognition of the inherent limitations of the appeals system in this respect , the Magistrates ' Association issued a set of national guide-lines , in 1999 , which set out for the first time a scale of recommended penalties covering the 25 commonest offence types likely to come before the magistrates , together with guidance on the approach to be adopted for different degrees of seriousness . |
| 21 | as if in anticipation of the coming treat , relations had thawed between the pupils . |
| 22 | Although Steven Morrissey 's general depression , disgust and horror was certainly fuel for his songwriting ( he wrote constantly , almost as if in anticipation of the forthcoming band ) , he never really thought to question why he wrote . |
| 23 | as if in imitation of the dead bird , he would squawk out the name he loved to hear ; he would try walking like a parrot , perching on things , and extending his arms as if he had wings to beat . |
| 24 | This is a much older problem and one which precedes the rise of environmentalism , because in addition to the environmental lobby the exclusive rights of the farmer have long been under threat from another source — the massed ranks of the urban population , intent on using the countryside as a source of recreation and determined to gain access to what they consider to be semi-public territory . |
| 25 | In fact , as we shall see , employers in the USA — particularly in the manufacturing sector where enterprise-level bargaining and large corporations predominate — have felt less need for association with other employers for negotiating purposes , while in Britain over the past two decades there has been a trend towards the adoption of company-centred industrial relations policies rather than continued adherence to the norms laid down by an association . |
| 26 | As well as cereals , root crops — particularly potatoes and sugar beet — are widely grown on the best arable land , whilst in areas nearer the big cities , vegetables are most profitable , particularly on well-drained sandy loams . |
| 27 | The wrong selection can have far reaching consequences ; the initial choice of an elastomer for the seals in the landing gear of the DC-8 aircraft resulted in serious jamming because the seals become swollen when in contact with the hydraulic fluid . |
| 28 | The British experience was perceived by Michael Foot when in Opposition in the following way : ‘ I think one of the most serious threats to the power of the House of Commons is the notion which is growing up that you can have a meeting in Downing Street of the Executive and the CBI and the TUC who make an agreement that is binding and when it comes to the House of Commons the House of Commons has not the power … to tear that bargain apart ’ ( quoted in Grant 1977 , p. 169 ) . |
| 29 | When in agreement with the other person , openly say so and say why |
| 30 | He is always well-dressed , usually in smart suits and casual shirts , though in deference to the Jewish tradition which he discreetly adorns , he rarely wears a tie . |