Example sentences of "in [noun] of [noun sg] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps the most appropriate mechanism for safeguarding both the patient 's and the doctor 's interests is for the hospital to document the circumstances fully in the notes , and to have the patient 's competence assessed in cases of doubt by a qualified person not otherwise concerned in the case .
2 Also may be of use in cases of non-union of a fracture .
3 Conversely the cost of aggression in defence of meat against a female might be a reduced chance of mating .
4 If in the future the single management committee on the two headed centre decide that they want a single headed project then only Pharuk hearing which I always subscribe to that it should be decided locally , they may have that said project I 'm sure you 'd agree , if they choose to have such one , if they feel that they need it , but we want to ensure , do we not , and the amendment does n't do this that we actually get a move on , that we spend the money we have , what little there is and there is very little on delivering the services , that we fuse the bureaucracy which is clearly contained in the other and , clearly contained , it 's spelt out in in in in tablets of stone in a way that 's never been done before .
5 Robert Bossu had pursued the dispute here to Shrewsbury in search of diversion in a time of frustration and inaction , a pity he must be denied the best of the joke that was so much more than merely a joke .
6 Thus , as we have noted above , agreement on norms ( as consequence of close-knit and stable social patterns ) results not in uniformity of usage within a community , but on agreement on a pattern of stable differentiation .
7 This chapter presents a series of cameos which together begin to sketch in aspects of life in a northern town and its comprehensive school .
8 Hormone changes tend to relax the cardiac sphincter and this , together with pressure from the growing baby , can result in regurgitation of fluid plus a burning pain in the lower chest .
9 The contrast between the two men of near-identical appearance is shown in a less formal , more novelistic manner in the character of the King , depicted in The Prisoner of Zenda as a weak , pleasure-loving young man trying to equip himself for his destiny and in Rupert of Hentzau as a man ill in body , weaned by matters of state , gradually coming to resent his obligations to the man whose courage and energy have twice saved his position for him and burdened by jealous suspicions of his wife 's fidelity .
10 A short time later the minibus was making its way along a metal road that was sorely in need of attention from a grader .
11 The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation ( FAO ) has drawn up a five-year conservation programme aimed at preserving livestock breeds which are in danger of extinction as a result of the spread of Western farming practices .
12 The Middle East Economic Digest ( MEED ) of March 8 quoted an Algerian Red Cross official as saying that an estimated 9,000,000 Iraqis were in danger of disease as a result of medical shortages , and that the mortality rate in emergency cases had risen from 6 per cent to 20 per cent .
13 ( 8 ) If any party to an appeal to the sheriff under any provision of this Act ( other than Part VII ) is dissatisfied in point of law with a decision of the sheriff , he may appeal therefrom to the Court of Session within 28 days from the date of that decision .
14 You know perfectly well that your husband 's mother lives at a considerable distance , in point of fact in a suburb of Sheffield , and that she has never at any time offered to look after your children . "
15 The idea of social security as a proper charge on the State , and of the use in consequence of taxation as a means of distributing wealth more widely , lay well beyond the British political horizon .
16 Wright , Smith and Campbell were all guilty of misses against Ipswich , who side that regrettably lacked any ambition and contributed nothing in terms of entertainment to a poor contest .
17 These duties were now increasingly defined in terms of progress towards a better , or even an ideal , form of society and government .
18 The emotional warmth of this novel never exceeds the space allotted to it in a strongly active story but it does benefit by one physical fact of great importance to any sea-story — the constriction in terms of space on a ship , intensified in time of war , the effect of protocol and strict discipline and a lack of privacy on normal human feelings .
19 And in terms of credibility with a wider public the idea that the work of a school is to be appraised by its teachers and governors alone simply will not wash .
20 The SDR was originally defined in terms of gold at a value of 1/35 of an ounce ( equivalent to $ 1 at the prevailing official price ) ; hence its former title of ‘ paper gold ’ .
21 The contrasts sound even more spectacular if the changes are expressed in terms of experience over a lifetime .
22 Therefore , in terms of precision for a given combination of crypts and biopsy specimens from a subject , the PCNA method seems preferable .
23 Their answer to this ‘ problem of social order ’ is in terms of socialisation into a consensus of norms and values .
24 In terms of accommodation of a being increasing from an infinitesimal speck to between 2 and 4 kilogrammes ( sometimes more ) at birth , plus the protective ( amniotic ) fluid which develops within the uterus for its support and protection , the change is considerable .
25 However , curvature tensors of this type can be interpreted as distributions ( see Geroch and Traschen , 1987 ) and , in this case , the standard definition of a curvature singularity in terms of unboundedness in a parallelly propagated frame is inapplicable .
26 Lastly , in terms of chemistry as a career , is it a good career these days , Peter ?
27 If the debtor is away , inquiry should also be made whether or not letters are being forwarded to an address within the jurisdiction ( England and Wales ) or elsewhere ; ( d ) if the debtor is represented by a solicitor , an attempt should be made to arrange an appointment for personal service through such solicitor … the rules provide for a solicitor accepting service of a statutory demand on behalf of his client but there is no similar provision in respect of service of a bankruptcy petition ; ( e ) the supporting affidavit should deal with all the above matters including all relevant facts as to the debtor 's whereabouts and whether the appointment letter(s) has/have been returned .
28 Repeating submissions made in December 1991 , it is further suggested that the requirements for a property to be let for 26 weeks out of a 52-week period — before an individual is allowed a deduction in respect of interest on a loan to purchase the property — is too restrictive in the present state of the property market .
29 Waite actions were begun both in the English and the Irish courts in respect of breach of a licensing agreement providing for the manufacture in Ireland of bullet-proof vests for the Libyan authorities .
30 Peter Maddison , Head of the International School of the Algarve ( Porches , 8400 Lagoa ) has done a lot of work in the area of content in language teaching , particularly in respect of French as a foreign language .
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