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

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1 General areas of intended use can be included , as a cross check , in case of errors in selection .
2 It will be relatively easy to compare changes in funding with changes in performance to see whether there is any correlation .
3 Having considered the intrinsic nature of the problem presented in this appeal , and having consulted the relevant authorities , my conclusion … is that an action lies in negligence for damages in respect of purely economic loss , provided that it was a reasonably foreseeable and direct consequence of failure in a duty of care .
4 To be sure , this contrast is over-stated , and academic fields have periods of relative stagnation and sudden revolution , just as professional ones can evolve almost without anyone noticing in response to shifts in practice .
5 Changes may also occur from year to year in response to cycles in rodent populations .
6 It was the not fault of my client , that just as the Visitor seemed to be gaining the trust of the young person who is the subject of this enquiry ( she was a child when the case was first brought to their attention as in need of care and protection but is now classed as a young person ) she was transferred because of area reorganisation undertaken in response to changes in government policy , and that the officer who took over the case was hospitalised shortly after she assumed her new duties .
7 Estimates of carbon releases from the biosphere to the atmosphere in response to changes in land-use have varied enormously in the past but are now generally in the range 0.8 to 2.5 Gt of carbon per year ( Bolin , 1986 ) .
8 Some predators , such as tawny owls , eagle owls and buzzards change their diet in response to changes in prey availability ( Southern , 1954 ) .
9 People may act differently in response to changes in taxation than to variations in earnings per se .
10 : the geology of rocks which have undergone alterations at depth in response to changes in pressure , temperature , and chemical conditions .
11 The demand for money will therefore be very elastic in response to changes in interest rates .
12 Using functional notation , we can write However , since it takes time for firms to adjust their capital stocks in response to changes in demand ( remember that capital is a variable factor of production only in the long-run ) , it may be more realistic to introduce a lag into the accelerator part of the function and write Only empirical testing can determine which of the three independent variables is the most important .
13 This is the essence of Keynes ' analysis : that output or quantity adjustments come before price adjustments in response to changes in demand in the economy .
14 Dr Peter Fleming , Bristol Maternity Hospital , UK , reported that changes in the variability of respiration in response to alterations in room temperature have been found in some normal infants .
15 It did this partly in support of its application that year for statutory recognition as a clearing house , and partly in response to developments in insolvency law .
16 Year-to-year variations may be due in part to variations in precipitation ( e.g. the drought of 1988 and associated increase in windblown dust ) , volcanic activity ( e.g. Mount St Helens in 1980 ) and wildfires ( e.g. Yellowstone forest fires in 1988 ) .
17 Under planned reforms of the EC 's common agricultural policy , the EC intended to bring in direct income support payments for farmers , to compensate in part for cuts in price support subsidies .
18 In addition to changes in structure and general climate there is a place for short bursts of motivational effort .
19 In addition to studies in Geography , popular course combinations can include Archaeology , Economics , Economic and Social History , Politics , Social Policy , Sociology and Social Anthropology .
20 The workers were members of the Federation of Free Trade Unions , and were carrying out their July strike threat [ see p. 39021 ] , demanding rights and recognition equal to those enjoyed by former communist trade unions , in addition to improvements in pay and conditions .
21 In addition to improvements in fuel consumption by means of improved design , computer control , weight reduction and increased engine and transmission efficiency , fuel is likely to be conserved by the more efficient use of vehicles .
22 The achievements of Charles the Great were comprehensive : in addition to advances in religion , law and military rule during his reign , he worked extensively to develop learning within his empire .
23 Recently Joe and his wife Janet have been involved in support for couples in frontier work .
24 This year the Musée des Arts Decoratifs aims to produce a catalogue of its collection in braille with images in relief , as well as a tactile itinerary of the collection .
25 The ESRC first became interested in research on children in care at the end of the 1970s , following a request from Dr Barnardo 's to consider research needs in this area .
26 In northern France this had been traditionally organized by the institution known as the villa , a country estate of variable size , often more or less the equivalent of a village , where all the land was the lord 's ; some part of it he let out to tenants , some part of it he farmed directly ; but even his own domain was in large measure tilled by the peasant tenants , who held their land in return for services in money , services in kind , and above all labour-services , for a defined amount of work for the lord .
27 However , Bush created some confusion on Oct. 9 when he indicated in the morning that he might accept increases in income tax in return for cuts in capital gains tax , but in a meeting with Republican Senators later that day declared that both were " off the table " .
28 Research has shown clear links between the level of crime and number of children brought up in poverty in families in difficulty .
29 His initial duties were to assist with fieldwork for the magnetic survey of India and by the 1908–9 field season he was in charge of operations in south-west India .
30 Yet by 1984 , when the House of Commons Social Services Committee reported its investigation on Children in Care , they commented : Since their report was published more attention has been paid to dissemination , particularly by the Department of Health ( formerly DHSS ) but , as some of the writers of this book will show , there is considerable unevenness in knowledge about children in care , and in the research which is carried out to provide more knowledge .
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