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

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1 What is often overlooked because of Cuba 's active ( although never particularly substantial ) support for armed struggle in Latin America later in the 1960s is that , initially , the Castro regime made consistent attempts to build diplomatic relations with its hemispheric neighbours .
2 Examination of records available on smoking related activity in the control schools indicated that pupils in half of the schools had been exposed to some incidental and unplanned smoking education through events such as No Smoking Day or through associated teaching in home economics or biology .
3 Membership of leisure clubs is on the increase due to a growing demand for professional instruction in keeping fit .
4 showed low levels of support for informal care packages and a preference for professional support in the community , and this suggests that dependence on state services may be preferred to dependence upon kin .
5 This four year degree is in Primary Education , and prepares students for professional work in Nursery and Infant or Junior schools .
6 Window dressing is incredibly important , change the window every other day if possible , look for professional help in every aspect .
7 The opening up of Eastern Europe led to countries such as Poland , Slovenia and Montenegro sending scientists , business executives and government officials for professional training in English .
8 During 1948 unrest in South Korea reached its most serious level since the autumn harvest uprisings of 1946 .
9 Sections have been cut through well-preserved coral in limestone .
10 The project being proposed by the Commission would put up £450 million for collaborative work in computers and automation .
11 ( 1987 ) , but its only real existence was as the spatial basis for collaborative planning in the late 1950s and 1960s .
12 Under provisions contained in the Education ( No. 2 ) Act 1986 Parliament has sought to remove all scope for political bias in teaching and in extracurricular activities .
13 Other cases are known to Amnesty International , where asylum seekers travelling without valid travel documents have been prevented by airline personnel , sometimes with the knowledge of Immigration Officers , from applying for political asylum in this country .
14 His request for political asylum in Hong Kong was not granted .
15 Two Kurds were injured , one seriously , in a fire inside their locked room at Harmondsworth detention centre near Heathrow airport a day after they were told their application for political asylum in Britain had failed .
16 A KURDISH refugee who set fire to himself after being told his application for political asylum in Britain had failed has died , intensifying criticism of the Home Office 's handling of the Kurds ' plight , writes Mike Prestage .
17 Simion Crisan , a Romanian international , has defected and asked for political asylum in West Germany .
18 Simion Crisan , a Romanian international , has defected and asked for political asylum in West Germany .
19 Mihai Lupoi , who had been dismissed in February 1990 as Minister of Tourism in the provisional NSF government [ see p. 37251 ] , applied for political asylum in Switzerland on July 5 .
20 Kohl described the military regime of former president Gen. Augusto Pinochet Ugarte as a " dictatorship " and compared it to the former East German regime headed by Erich Honecker ( whose request for political asylum in Chile had recently been rejected ) .
21 Germany , which took some 60 per cent of all refugees in the European Communities ( EC ) , had received 256,000 applications for political asylum in 1991 [ see p .
22 After landing at Miami , 48 of the 53 passengers and crew on board applied for political asylum in the USA .
23 THE NOBEL PRIZE committee is expected to give a boost to the drive for political freedom in east Europe when it announces the winners of the Peace Prize in Oslo today .
24 De Klerk 's action in freeing Mandela at this time , after years of international pressure for his release ( particularly around the time of his 70th birthday in 1988 ) was seen as an acknowledgement of the urgent need for the government to open negotiations with legitimate black leaders , in response to the ANC 's Harare Declaration of August 1989 when it set out its own proposals for political change in South Africa [ see p. 36837 ; see p. 37176 for recent communications between Mandela and de Klerk on this issue ] .
25 This redefinition of the role of bureaucracy has occurred within the context of a re-evaluation of democratic theory which places the significance of individualism as a basis for political participation in a secondary position to association and group action .
26 Hungarian Prime Minister Jozsef Antall confirmed on June 9 that Hungary would withdraw from the Pact even if the alliance planned to dissolve eventually [ see p. 37465 for political support in Hungary for ending membership in the Warsaw Pact ] .
27 The media for political socialization in Britain are not dissimilar to those in the United States and many other polities .
28 They have provided a firm basis for political progress in Ulster , and for building new relationships both between Northern Ireland and the Republic , and in these islands as a whole .
29 Both Western countries make explicit use of their military contributions for political advantage in the no doubt ferocious bargaining over business .
30 THE United States has discreetly intervened in the gathering of Lebanese parliamentarians in Taif by sending two State Department officials to emphasise Washington 's support for political reform in Lebanon .
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