Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [pron] in [art] " in BNC.

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1 The costs of a non-Europe research programme suggest that something in the region of 0.5 per cent of Community GDP may be " wasted " by nations favouring domestic public procurement policies and therefore an effective competition policy to counteract such protection measures must be accompanied by a re-distributive regional policy .
2 It is reported that everyone in the area has lost a relative as a direct result of pollution .
3 It is considered that something in the region of 40g daily should be quite sufficient to protect your health in all the ways which have been described , and to make it much easier for you to control your weight in the future .
4 And er we used to try and them in the garden just to get the odd one or two for somebody you know .
5 Laura would often send memos to Meirion asking him to let her know if anything in the design was causing problems in making up ; if so , she would alter it .
6 He wants to know if anyone in the Darlington area has any information of the whereabouts of Mr Whitbread .
7 there was four of us and we started bidding and somebody in the crowd started bidding four thousand .
8 a lot about it and sha n't be , frankly I 'm relieved I do n't actually know a lot but when the meeting to discuss what we 're supposed to do is on December tenth yo so I 'm a bit torn cos I in a way that 's what I ought to be doing even though the welfare business in a way that 's wh that 's what I ought to be doing cos it 's entirely .
9 Suddenly he realized that everyone in the queue was staring at him with frank interest and uninhibited hostility .
10 The school trip was an example of massive disorganized organization : every minute of every day was officially occupied , and Clara wasted some time before she realized that nobody in the whole world would care or even notice whether she attended each event or not .
11 He insists that everyone in the office should ‘ get out into the field ’ occasionally .
12 The Minister will have to agree that nothing in the Bill would stop whoever buys Eastern Scottish from selling the St. Andrews square bus station a fortnight later for El 5 million or thereabouts .
13 Social learning theory can be applied in many cases but is too extensive when it says that nothing in the human being is innate and that everything must be learnt .
14 Statistics show that one in every three company directors aged 40 will die before reaching age 65 .
15 The Labour Party does not believe that councils or schools should promote homosexuality , and I hope that no-one in the Committee has any doubt about that ...
16 ‘ BAII has no knowledge of the circumstances leading to his arrest , and accordingly can make no comments , other than to state that nothing in the course of his employment has given rise to any question . ’
17 It seemed that everything in the championship really hung on the reliability of each driver 's car .
18 The bed faced the window that looked out over miles of countryside and it seemed that everything in the room was white , from the white , frilled curtains to the dainty white duvet cover and pillow case all edged with broderie anglaise .
19 So before that most believers , like the young Darwin , took it for granted that everything in the Bible was true in a simple way .
20 We could assume that everyone in the population is a user or a potential user of the accounts of public sector organizations .
21 I would like to see the earth grow and everything in the earth grow until it touched the skids of heaven , and no one could be dead .
22 Thus to honour the first of the Roman emperors an orderly arrangement was reduced to an illogical jumble that many people find difficult to remember but which in the course of 2,000 years has been successfully imposed on most of the world .
23 And that way when you analyze the results you can sort of say , Well we found that say Birmingham was very disliked erm but you can say that was n't I mean if everybody in the whole sample
24 Not a snigger to suggest that anybody in the audience even knew this was a joke .
25 Well , if you consider that one in a hundred people in Britain means over half a million people , you are talking of a large group of people , who must have something in common to make them buy your product .
26 There was also the belief that traditional methods ensure that everyone in the class gets the same information and that you therefore know what pupils have learned .
27 Albert Mokhiber , president of the Arab-American Anti-Discrimination Committee ( ADC ) , does not believe that anybody in the government wants to intern Arab-Americans .
28 Although the Devil 's Advocate role is traditionally associated with high status roles , you should remember that someone in a low status position can still have opinions , can still provoke .
29 I assure my hon. Friend the Member for Croydon , North-West ( Mr. Malins ) that an examination of other elected assemblies which can be paralleled to ours in Europe , America or elsewhere shows that we in the British House of Commons spend three , four or even five times longer debating legislation .
30 I was told that everyone in the hamlet had electricity and a loudspeaker in their room — all , that is , except the ‘ bad elements ’ — children of the rich peasants or landlords who had apparently not become ( or had not been allowed to become ) good commune members .
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